Information LED .............................................................................................. 3-3
Overheating ..................................................................................................... 3-3
3-4
Drive Carrier LEDs .......................................................................................... 3-4
3-5
Power Supply LEDs ........................................................................................ 3-4
4-1
Overview ......................................................................................................... 4-1
4-2
Power Up ........................................................................................................ 4-2
After a Power Loss ..................................................................................... 4-2
Power Down .................................................................................................... 4-2
4-3
Cable Connections .......................................................................................... 4-3
IPMI ................................................................................................................. 4-3
SAS Cables ..................................................................................................... 4-4
Cascading Storage .......................................................................................... 4-5
4-4
4-5
Installing Hard Drives ...................................................................................... 4-8
Installing Hard Drives ...................................................................................... 4-9
4-6
System Fans ..................................................................................................4-11
4-7
Power Supply ............................................................................................... 4-13
Power Distributor ........................................................................................... 4-14
4-8
Control Board ................................................................................................ 4-15
4-9
Backplane ...................................................................................................... 4-16
5-1
Unpacking the System .................................................................................... 5-1
5-2
Preparing for Setup ......................................................................................... 5-1
5-3
Rack Precautions ............................................................................................ 5-2
Server Precautions .......................................................................................... 5-2
Reduced Airflow ......................................................................................... 5-3
Mechanical Loading ................................................................................... 5-3
Circuit Overloading ..................................................................................... 5-3
Reliable Ground ......................................................................................... 5-3
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