Chapter 4: Site preparation specifications
The following guidelines for installing VSP G1000, VSP G1500, and VSP F1500 storage
systems provide site and system requirements, and specifications.
Note: For more information about installation requirements and system
configurations, contact customer support.
Responsibilities
The responsibilities for site planning and preparation are shared by the system users
and Hitachi Vantara support. The required installation planning tasks must be scheduled
and completed to ensure a successful and efficient installation of the storage system.
Note: The storage system must be installed by trained Hitachi Vantara
personnel or trained authorized service providers. The storage system is not
a customer-installable product.
Customer responsibilities
You are responsible for completing the following tasks and preparing your site for
installation of the storage system.
Understand the applicable safety requirements associated with installing a storage
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system.
Understand the installation requirements for the storage system. You can use the
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information in this manual to determine the specific requirements for your
installation. As needed, review the Product Overview to familiarize yourself with the
components, features, and functions of the storage system.
Verify the installation site meets all installation requirements. A checklist is included in
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this section to help you with this task.
Meet electrical power prerequisites and provide electrical hardware, including cables,
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connectors and receptacles for connecting the storage system to site power.
As needed, work with Hitachi Vantara support to create an installation plan. Make
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sure to allow enough time to complete any changes to the plan, so your site is ready
when the equipment arrives.
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