About This Book; How This Book Is Organized - IBM TotalStorage FAStT EXP700 Installation And User Manual

About this book

This book provides instructions for installing and customizing the configuration of
your IBM
troubleshooting information.

How this book is organized

Chapter 1, "Introduction" on page 1 describes the IBM TotalStorage FAStT EXP700
Storage Expansion Unit. This chapter includes an inventory checklist and an
overview of the storage expansion unit features, operating specifications, and
components.
Chapter 2, "Installing the FAStT EXP700" on page 11 contains the instructions to
install the expansion unit in a standard rack cabinet, setting the interface options,
cabling the expansion unit, and power cord routing. In addition, this chapter
contains instructions for turning on and turning off the expansion unit during normal
and emergency situations.
Chapter 3, "Installing and replacing devices" on page 39 contains step-by-step
instructions for installing and removing customer replaceable units (CRUs), such as
hard disk drives, power supplies, environmental services monitors (ESMs), and fan
units.
Chapter 4, "Solving problems" on page 49 contains problems, symptoms, and error
messages that are specific to your expansion unit.
Appendix A, "Records" on page 53 provides a table to record and update important
information about your FAStT EXP700, including serial number and device records.
Whenever you add options to your FAStT EXP700, be sure to update the
information in this appendix.
Appendix B, "Getting help and technical assistance" on page 55 describes how to
obtain help, service, and information about IBM products.
Appendix C, "Warranty information" on page 57 provides warranty statements for the
IBM TotalStorage FAStT EXP700 Storage Expansion Unit.
Appendix D, "Notices" on page 69 provides product notices.
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