Chapter 2 - Installation; First Things First-Activate Your Warranty - Overland Storage SnapSAN S1000 User Manual

Chapter 2
This chapter explains how to install your SnapSAN S1000. Sections in this chapter include:
•
First Things First—Activate Your Warranty!
• Connection Planning
•
Installation Overview
• Powering ON / OFF
First Things First—Activate Your Warranty!
Before installing your new SnapSAN S1000, drives, and controllers, it is essential that you
activate your Overland warranty. Technical and warranty support are not available until
this is done:
NOTE: The serial number of the chassis, controllers, and battery backup modules from the
1. Go to the Overland Storage web site at:
http://www.overlandstorage.com/
2. Select Service & Support > My Products.
3. At the
NOTE: If you are not yet a member, click "New member?" and follow the instructions given. It's
4. Under the My Products tab, click Register New.
5. Fill in the Server information and click Submit.
6. Repeat
Serial numbers can be found on the box labels.
IMPORTANT: Within three business days after registering, you will receive an email from
Overland with your warranty certificate. Review it carefully and verify that the product and
address information is accurate. If errors are found, email us at: warranty@overlandstorage.com.
The System Maintenance > System Information tab also provides useful information for
registering the product.
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attached labels are needed to complete this process.
Site Login, enter your email address and password.
free and easy!
Steps 4–5 for all the drive packs, controllers, and BBMs.
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