Installing The Disk Carriers And Disk Drives; Connecting The Appliance To The Management Lan - Overland Storage REO Series Setup Manual

Installing the Disk Carriers and Disk Drives

If you remove the disk carriers, which contain the disk drives, for any
reason, you must reinsert them into the chassis in the correct order.
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Insert the first disk carrier in to the applicable slot in the chassis.
2 Return the disk carrier to the locked position, and push firmly on both
sides of the carrier to ensure that the latch and connector are fully seated.

Connecting the Appliance to the Management LAN

1 Choose one of the following:
2 Complete the steps outlined in the next chapter,
to Start the Appliance
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If you want to use the REO GUI to configure the ports, use a Category
5e (or better) cable to connect Data Port 1 (GbE) on the appliance to
a system that is temporarily configured to use a 10.0.0.1 IP address
and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.
If you want to edit the files on the REO SoftKey to configure the ports,
connect the Management Port (10/100) on the appliance to your LAN
via a twisted-pair network cable.
Management Port
on page 37.
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