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Installation of ProLiant Storage System /U
Installing the ProLiant Storage
System /U
To install the ProLiant Storage System /U you will need to perform these steps:
1. Install any options in the storage system
2. Choose a location
3. Install the ProLiant Storage System /U unit
4. Install the hot-pluggable drive(s)
5. Install the SCSI controller(s) in a server (if required)
6. Cable the units together
7. Configure the system
Installing Options
Although it is not difficult to install options at any time, it may be easier to do
so now, before the storage system is placed in its final location. See Chapter 5
in this guide for complete instructions on the installation of each option.
Installation instructions are also included with each option.
Choosing a Location
Choose an installation site with the following features:
Tower Systems
A sturdy, level surface, preferably on or near the floor
At least 8 inches (20 cm) of clearance at the front of the storage system
for access to the hot-pluggable drives
At least 12 inches (30.5 cm) of clearance at the back of the storage
system for proper ventilation, cable access, and maintenance access to
replaceable components
A grounded electrical outlet that is easily accessible and located as near
the storage system as possible
Compaq ProLiant Storage System /U User Guide
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