Installation Sequence; Rack-Mounting Or Desktop Installation; Tools Needed - Compaq StorageWorks Installation Manual

Installation Sequence

Below is a brief summary of the steps you will follow to install Compaq
StorageWorks Fibre Channel Storage Hub 12:
1. Unpack the Hub 12 option kit and verify contents.
2. For a rack installation, attach the rack mounting hardware (page 2-4) and
3. For a desktop installation, install the four rubber feet (page 2-12). (This
4. Connect the cables to the hub and perform a unit self test.

Rack-Mounting or Desktop Installation

The Compaq StorageWorks Fibre Channel Storage Hub 12 can be installed in
a rack or on a desktop; however, this guide is primarily directed toward rack
installations. Rack-mounting installations require an industry standard 19-inch
electronic enclosure rack or a Compaq 19-inch electronic rack. The rack
installation procedures provided in this guide are for the Compaq rack.
Desktop installations require a flat, level surface and the attachment of four
rubber feet on the bottom of the chassis.
When installing the hub, allow at least 6 inches of clearance at the rear panel
and at the sides of the chassis for proper air circulation.

Tools Needed

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CAUTION: Protect the hub from power fluctuations and temporary interruptions
with a regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS). This device protects the
hardware from damage caused by power surges and voltage spikes and keeps
the system in operation during a power failure.
install the hub into the rack (page 2-8). Then proceed to step 4.
step is for desktop installations only.) Proceed to step 4.
No. 1 Phillips screwdriver
No. 2 Phillips screwdriver
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