Installing Disk Shelves
This section contains installation procedures for DE3-24, DE2-24, and Sun Disk Shelves.
Before beginning installation, review the prerequisites and appropriate hardware overview in
"Installation Prerequisites and Hardware Overviews" on page
within the rack and other considerations, see
Use the following procedures to install disk shelves:
"Installing a DE3-24P Disk Shelf" on page 89
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"Installing a DE3-24C Disk Shelf" on page 93
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"Installing a DE2-24P Disk Shelf" on page 99
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"Installing a DE2-24C Disk Shelf" on page 104
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"Installing a Sun Disk Shelf" on page 109
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Installing a DE3-24P Disk Shelf
The Oracle Storage Drive Enclosure DE3-24P requires two rack units (RU), or six rack holes,
of vertical space in the cabinet.
Review
Before You Begin
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Shelves" on page
To prevent the cabinet from tipping, always load the heaviest equipment, which are disk
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shelves, starting from the bottom of the cabinet.
To best prepare for cabling disk shelves to controllers, now and in the future, mount
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controllers in the middle of the cabinet.
Screws are not provided for installation into a cabinet with M6-sized threaded holes.
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Caution -
the weight of the chassis. Attempting this procedure alone could result in equipment damage or
personal injury. Do not lift the chassis using the power supply handles.
Starting at the bottom of the cabinet, locate the appropriate rack unit (RU) height.
1.
"Prerequisites for Installation" on page 15
25.
This procedure requires a minimum of two people, or a mechanical lift, because of
15. For disk shelf placement
"Cabinet Configuration Guidelines" on page
and
"Overview of Disk
19.
Installing Disk Shelves
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