Planning and Site Preparation
Tools and supplies needed
Safety information
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Data Domain DD9500 System 5.7.1 High Availability (HA) System Installation and Upgrade Guide
These tools and supplies may be helpful for the installation and setup tasks for a system.
Null modem cable (DB-9 female to female), plus spare
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USB-to-DB-9 serial (male connector) converter cable if the laptop does not have a
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serial port, plus spare
Power adapter, C13 to NEMA 5-15 (if based in North America), or a power cord for
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your laptop power adapter with a C13 plug, so that you can power your laptop from a
rack PDU
Antistatic wrist strap and conductive foam pad
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Screwdrivers:
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Phillips #2 with a 12 inch or longer blade
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Phillips #2 (standard-length blade)
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Phillips #1
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Flat head 3/16 inch
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Flat head 1/4 inch
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Torx T10
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Flashlight
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Needle nose pliers
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Diagonal wire cutters (for cutting tie wraps)
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2 GB USB flash memory drive
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Tie wraps (4 inch and 8 inch)
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(recommended) Roll of 5/8 inch Velcro cable tie material (3M Scotchmate SJ-3401 or
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similar)
CAUTION
If the system is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection
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provided by the equipment may be impaired.
The RJ45 sockets on the motherboard, PCI cards, or I/O modules are for Ethernet
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connection only and must not be connected to a telecommunications network.
Review this list of important safety recommendations.
All plug-in modules and blank plates are part of the fire enclosure and must be
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removed only when a replacement can be added immediately. The system must not
be run without all parts in place.
A DD9500 system must be operated only from a power supply input voltage range of
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200–240 VAC and 50–60 Hz. The ES30 shelves use 100-240 VAC and 50–60 Hz.
Each component is intended to operate with all working power supplies installed.
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Provide a suitable power source with electrical overload protection.
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