Installation
Installation Overview
Before starting, prepare the following items:
A management computer with a Gigabit Ethernet NIC (recommend) on the same network.
Connection cables:
。 CAT 5e, or CAT 6 (recommend) network cables.
Prepare a storage system configuration plan by the network administrator. The plan should
include network information for all network ports. If using static IP addresses, please
prepare a list of the static IP addresses, the subnet mask, and the default gateway.
Switches
。 : Gigabit switches (recommended). Or Gigabit switches with VLAN / LCAP / Trunking
(optional).
CHAP security information, including CHAP username and password (optional).
Drive Slot Numbering
The drives can be installed into any slot in the enclosure. Slot numbering is reflected in Web UI.
Slot 1 Slot 2 Slot 3 Slot 4
System Installation and Deployment
Using the following instructions to install and deploy the storage system.
Install the Rail Kit onto the unit and insert it into the rack.
installation. Use care when inserting or removing a system into or out of a rack
to prevent the accidental tipping or the rack causing damage or personal injury.
Install the disk drives.