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StorNext QD7000
Firmware 8.40.xx.xx
6-68666-01 Rev A

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  • Page 1 Installation and Setup Instructions StorNext QD7000 Firmware 8.40.xx.xx 6-68666-01 Rev A...
  • Page 2 Artico, Be Certain (and the Q brackets design), DLT, DXi, DXi Accent, DXi V1000, DXi V2000, DXi V4000, GoVault, Lattus, NDX, the Q logo, the Q Quantum logo, Q-Cloud, Quantum (and the Q brackets design), the Quantum logo, Quantum Be Certain (and the Q...
  • Page 3 (E5600, Titan RAID controller, only). Refer to the NetApp to Quantum Naming Decoder section for additional information. This section provides the following information: • Audience • Prerequisites • NetApp to Quantum Naming Decoder • Product Safety Statements • Contacts • Comments • Quantum Global Services Audience This manual is intended for storage customers and technicians.

  • Page 4: Netapp To Quantum Naming Decoder

    Product Quantum-Storage Description Controller-Drive Tray Base System Quantum uses Base System when referring to a drive tray with the RAID controllers. Drive Tray Expansion Unit Quantum uses Expansion Unit when referring to a drive tray with the environmental services modules (ESMs).
  • Page 5 Preface E-Series NetApp Product Quantum-Storage Description E5660 Quantum StorNext QD7000 • DE6600 4U drive enclosure • With E5600 RAID controllers (Titan) E5560 Quantum StorNext QD7000 • DE6600 4U drive enclosure • With E5500 RAID controllers (Soyuz) E5460 Quantum StorNext QD6000 •...

  • Page 6: Product Safety Statements

    (Pikes Peak) Product Safety Quantum will not be held liable for damage arising from unauthorized Statements use of the product. The user assumes all risk in this aspect. This unit is engineered and manufactured to meet all safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Page 7 Preface Installation and Setup Instructions...

  • Page 8: Quantum Global Services

    Benefit today at: http://www.quantum.com/serviceandsupport/get-help/ index.aspx#contact-support • eSupport - Submit online service requests, update contact information, add attachments, and receive status updates via email. Online Service accounts are free from Quantum. That account can viii Installation and Setup Instructions...
  • Page 9 Preface also be used to access Quantum’s Knowledge Base, a comprehensive repository of product support information. Get started at: http://www.quantum.com/customercenter/ For further assistance, or if training is desired, contact the Quantum Customer Support Center: North America 1-800-284-5101 (toll free) +1-720-249-5700...

  • Page 10: Before You Begin

    Before you begin Installation and Setup Instructions Before installing the hardware for E-Series 60-Drive Trays Confirm that your location provides 240-volt AC power. Obtain a standard 19-inch (48.3-cm) rack to fit 4U trays with these dimensions: E2760 and E5660 controller-drive trays Tray Height Width...
  • Page 11 Obtain tools Unpack the boxes and other equipment Unpack all boxes and compare the contents to the items on the packing slip. You need additional tools and equipment to complete the installation tasks. You will find these items in the boxes. Controller-drive tray Drives (HDD or SSD) Drive trays, if ordered...

  • Page 12: Install The Rails

    Register the hardware Install the rails Locate the chassis serial number. You can find the number on the packing slip, in WARNING: Install hardware from the bottom of the cabinet up your confirmation email, or on the controller-drive tray after you unpack it. to the top to prevent the equipment from toppling over.
  • Page 13 Install the rails Install the trays Install the trays Install the drives WARNING: An empty tray weighs approximately 132 lb CAUTION: To avoid damaging the hardware, never move a 60-drive tray if (60 kg). Four persons are required to safely move an empty tray. If drives are installed.
  • Page 14 Connect to the drive trays Connect to the drive trays (continued) (if installed) Recommended cabling for E2760 Skip this section if you did not install expansion drive trays. Refer to the Hardware Cabling Guide if you have more than two expansion drive trays or Refer to the figures to connect SAS cables between the controllers in the you are using another configuration than what is shown.
  • Page 15 Connect power cords Connect to the data hosts and apply power Before connecting the host cables, confirm that host bus adapters (HBAs) are installed in the data hosts. If you are using AIX, wait to connect the data hosts WARNING: Risk of electrical shock — Before connecting the power until after you have installed and configured the NetApp multipath driver.
  • Page 16 Choose the Choose the management management method method (continued) Option 2: Manually set static IP addresses using a private network Before installing SANtricity Storage Manager (the management software), decide how you want to connect the storage array to the management After connecting an Ethernet cable to management port 1 on each controller station.
  • Page 17 Install and use SANtricity Install the rails Storage Manager The SANtricity Storage Manager Express Guides and the SANtricity Power Guides for Advanced Users include step-by-step instructions for downloading, installing, and using SANtricity Storage Manager. To download the instructions for your operating system: Go to http://mysupport.netapp.com/eseries, and locate the Installing &...

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