4 Installation
Installation overview
Installation steps include:
1.
Locating
2.
Completing
3.
"Preparing the site" Page 27
4.
"Racking the disk enclosure" Page 28
5.
"Installing disk drives in the enclosure" Page 31
6.
"Connecting SAS cables and power cords" Page 34
7.
"Powering on the disk enclosure" Page 38
Required items
Items required for installation include the following, some of which ship with the disk enclosure:
Rack mounting kit
Disk enclosure
Disk drives and drive blanks
SAS controller or controller enclosure
SAS cables
Power cables
Access to a workstation on the server
Access to the Internet
NOTE:
A variety of disk drives, SAS controllers, controller enclosures, and SAS cables are
supported for use with this disk enclosure. For more information, see the QuickSpecs for the disk
enclosure, available on the D3000 website.
"Required items" Page 21
"Preliminary tasks" Page 22
Installation overview
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