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– Two power modules
– Six 60 mm single impeller fans
– 12 or 24 disks
– Interface cables (if ordered)
• Rail kit that includes:
– One left adjustable rack mounting rail
– One right adjustable rack mounting rail
– Four M4 x 4 Philips screws
– Eight #10 32 X 14.5 round hole rack screws
– Two M5 X 9 Philips shipping screws
• Left and right bezel ear caps
• Cable Management Assembly (CMA)
Note: You might need a box knife to unpack the IBM Elastic Storage System 3200 system.
CAUTION: To lift the assembled enclosure, two persons are required unless a suitable lifting
equipment is available or the enclosure is unpacked and dismantled as described in the procedure.
Perform the following steps to unpack the IBM Elastic Storage System 3200 system:
1. Cut the box tape and open the lid of the shipping carton.
2. Remove the rail kit box and set them aside in a safe location.
3. Remove the cable management assembly kit box and set them aside in a safe location.
4. Lift the bezel kit box and set them aside in a safe location.
5. Lift the front and rear foam packing pieces from the carton.
6. Remove the four corner reinforcement pieces from the carton.
7. Using the box knife, carefully cut the four corners of the carton from top to bottom.
8. Fold the sides and back of the carton down to uncover the rear of the IBM Elastic Storage System
3200 system.
If necessary, carefully cut along the lower fold line of the sides and remove them.
9. Carefully cut the raised section of the foam packing away from the rear of the enclosure.
10. Carefully cut open the bag covering the rear of the enclosure.
11. Remove the left power module from the enclosure.
12. Record the last six digits of the serial number on the back of the power supply, and then set the
power supply aside.
13. Remove the right power module, record its serial number, and set it aside.
14. Remove the left server canister from the enclosure.
15. Record the serial number on the canister release handle, and then set the canister aside.
16. Remove the right server canister, record its serial number, and set it aside.
17. Lift the enclosure from the shipping carton.
Installing support rails for the IBM Elastic Storage System 3200 system (IBM
SSR task)
Before you install the IBM Elastic Storage System 3200 system, you must first install the support rails for
it.
To install the support rails for the IBM Elastic Storage System 3200 system, complete the following steps:
1. Locate the IBM Elastic Storage System 3200 system rails.
The rail assembly consists of two rails that must be installed in the rack cabinet.
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