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Qubex User Guide
Chapter 2 – Initial Setup and Installation
This Chapter describes the installation and set up of the Qubex Series storage enclosure. Important
safety details are described along with the environmental and electrical precautions that must be
taken. The location of components within the enclosure is also shown.
Please read this chapter carefully before attempting to install or operate the Qubex.
Safety Statements
The following safety requirements must be understood before you install or operate the
Qubex.
Warning: Disconnect all power supply inlets before opening the Qubex series
storage enclosure for maintenance.
Caution: Do not place the enclosure on an uneven or unstable work surface.
Caution: Do not place or drop objects onto the enclosure and do not force any
foreign objects into it.
Caution: Do not expose the Qubex series storage enclosure to extreme
temperatures (below 5 ºC or above 30 ºC) or to direct sunlight.
Caution: Allow disk drives and power supplies to reach ambient room
temperature before applying power to the enclosure.
Unpacking
When you receive the Qubex, visually inspect the exterior of the packaging for any signs of
damage. If any damage is found, you should inform your distributor. Once the packaging is
opened, the contents should be checked against the enclosed Packing List. If any items are missing
or damaged you should contact your distributor immediately.
CAUTION: Allow disk drives and power supplies to reach room ambient
temperature before applying power to the enclosure.
Environmental Considerations
This section outlines the environmental factors that must be considered when choosing a suitable
location to install the Qubex series storage enclosure.
Temperature
The operating temperature of the Qubex storage enclosure is between 5
not recommended that the enclosure be continuously run at these extreme temperatures.
Consideration should therefore be give to ensure that the room ambient temperature is compatible
with these specifications.
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