Chapter 4: Install Components Into The Rack; Install The Components Into A Rack; Insert A De2-24C Drive Enclosure Into A Rack - Oracle FS1-2 Installation Manual

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Install Components into the Rack

Install the Components Into a Rack

Insert the Drive Enclosures, Controllers, and the Pilots into the rack in the
designated rack unit (RU) locations.
Oracle FS Systems support two Pilots (Pilot-1 and Pilot-2). Additionally, Oracle
FS Systems support two Controllers (Controller-1 and Controller-2) and 1 to 30
Drive Enclosures (DE-1 to DE-30).
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Insert the Pilot into a Rack
Insert the Controller Into a Rack
Insert a DE2-24P Drive Enclosure Into a Rack

Insert a DE2-24C Drive Enclosure Into a Rack

Insert a DE2-24C Drive Enclosure Into a Rack
1 Carefully lift the Drive Enclosure to the location of the prepared slot and
rest the Drive Enclosure on the bottom ledge of the left and right rails.
Caution:
The DE2-24C Drive Enclosure weighs approximately 102 lbs (46 kg).
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The DE2-24P Drive Enclosure weighs approximately 53 lbs (24 kg).
Use a mechanical lift when handling fully populated Drive
Enclosures.
If you are working alone or you do not have access to a mechanical
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lift, you can reduce the weight of a Drive Enclosure by removing the
drives, the I/O modules, and the power cooling modules from the
chassis. An empty DE2-24C Drive Enclosure chassis weighs
approximately 20 lbs (9.07 kg). An empty DE2-24P Drive Enclosure
chassis weighs approximately 15.6 lbs (7.07 kg).
The reduced weight enables one person to handle an empty Drive
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Enclosure chassis. If you are not comfortable managing the weight of
the chassis, request help from the local account team.
Be careful not to drop a Drive Enclosure. Dropping a Drive
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Enclosure can cause damage and can reduce the life of the drives.
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