5
About this guide........................................................................................... 6
Related documentation................................................................................ 6
Prepare your system 7
Before you begin.......................................................................................... 8
Installation workflow including optional DAEs............................................... 8
Site and equipment preparation....................................................................9
Hardware acclimation times........................................................................ 10
Avoiding electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage ......................................... 11
Emergency procedures (without an ESD kit).............................................. 12
Unpack your system 13
Unpack the disk processor enclosure.......................................................... 14
Verifying shipping package contents.............................................. 14
Install your storage system components into a rack 17
Install the disk processor enclosure.............................................................18
Installing the rails in the cabinet..................................................... 19
Installing the DPE on the rails........................................................ 22
Cable and power up your storage system components 25
Attach the storage processors to the network........................................... 26
DPE power up.............................................................................................26
Verify status LEDs......................................................................................28
Installing the front bezel..............................................................................31
Set up a management interface connection 33
Connect a Windows-based computer to your storage system.................... 34
Automatically assigning a dynamic storage system management port IP
address.......................................................................................................34
Manually assigning a static storage system management port IP address....
36
Download and install the Connection Utility software....................36
Run the Connection Utility............................................................ 36
Post-requisites........................................................................................... 38
Unpack your DAE 39
Unpack the (optional) disk-array enclosures.............................................. 40
15-drive DAE container contents................................................... 40
25-drive DAE container contents................................................... 41
Install your DAE components into a rack 43
Preface
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
CONTENTS
Unity 300/300F, Unity 350F, Unity 380/380F, Unity 400/400F, Unity 450F, Unity 500/500F, Unity 600/600F and Unity
650F Installation Guide
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