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Outlines essential activities to be completed before equipment delivery.
Details specifications and handling of system shipping containers.
Explains the process for adjusting the system to new environmental conditions.
Lists necessary and useful tools for system installation and unpacking.
Provides general safety and handling guidelines to avoid injury and damage.
Details safety measures and warnings for rack stability during installation.
Describes the function and appearance of LEDs on the system bezel.
Details the specifications and components of the controller node enclosure.
Identifies and describes the various ports on the controller nodes.
Lists supported expansion cards and their port configurations.
Explains the status indicators for controller node LEDs.
Provides instructions for installing system drive and controller node enclosures.
Information on safety, environmental, and regulatory compliance for PDUs.
Critical safety guidelines for connecting hardware components to power sources.
Lists the specific tools needed for PDU installation.
Instructions for inspecting and unpacking a fully assembled system cabinet.
Guidelines for placing the system cabinet in its operating location.
Procedures for using leveling feet to stabilize the cabinet.
Details on installing and removing brackets that secure cables during transport.
Instructions for unpacking system enclosures and removing packaging.
Steps for mounting rail shelves to the rack for component installation.
Procedures for physically installing drive and controller node enclosures into a rack.
Steps for installing new drives into the system enclosures.
Instructions for installing the physical service processor (SP) and its mounting kit.
Explains how to interconnect controller nodes using link cables in 4-node systems.
Details requirements for connecting hosts via Ethernet and Fibre Channel.
Instructions for routing and connecting power cords for system components.
Checks power cord and redundant power configurations before system power-on.
Verifies that redundant power supplies and PDUs are correctly configured.
Explains the necessary acclimatization period for the system after environmental changes.
Step-by-step guide for powering on the SP, PCMs, and verifying initial status.
Checks the status of system LEDs on front and rear components after power-on.
A checklist to ensure all software installation requirements are met before proceeding.
Guides on connecting and setting up a Virtual Service Processor using VMware ESXi.
Lists necessary requirements before deploying and using a Virtual Service Processor.
Procedures for setting the IP address for the Virtual Service Processor.
Lists the system requirements for running HPE 3PAR SmartStart.
Details the steps and screens involved in the SP setup wizard.
Outlines the process for configuring the storage system using its setup wizard.
Recommends tasks to perform after initial system setup is complete.
Information on how to contact HPE support for assistance and resources.
Guides on how to obtain and install software updates for the system.
Information on Hewlett Packard Enterprise's customer self-repair program.
Details on how remote support provides diagnosis and resolution for system issues.
Provides visual identification of various system components.
Discusses considerations for upgrading drive enclosures and adding drives.
Outlines the maximum number of drive enclosures supported for different models.
Lists preliminary tasks required before manually launching setup wizards.
Instructions for launching the SP setup wizard without SmartStart.
Provides steps to resolve issues with duplicate IP addresses during setup.
Explains causes and solutions when the storage system is not detected.
Addresses common problems and solutions for remote support configuration.
Guides on collecting system information before deinstallation.
Provides detailed steps for removing the system and its data.
Links to warranty information for various HPE product lines.
Information regarding regulatory model numbers and compliance.
General warnings and precautions for product safety and operation.
Safety guidelines for installation, maintenance, and handling of the product.
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