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Safety

The caution and danger statements that this document contains can be referenced in the multilingual

IBM

Safety Information document that is provided with your IBM System Storage

DCS3700 storage

expansion enclosure. Each caution and danger statement is numbered for easy reference to the

corresponding statements in the translated document.

v Danger: These statements indicate situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to

you. A danger statement is placed just before the description of a potentially lethal or extremely

hazardous procedure, step, or situation.

v Caution: These statements indicate situations that can be potentially hazardous to you. A caution

statement is placed just before the description of a potentially hazardous procedure step or situation.

v Attention: These notices indicate possible damage to programs, devices, or data. An attention notice is

placed just before the instruction or situation in which damage could occur.

Before installing this product, read the following danger and caution notices.

Statement 1:

DANGER

Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables is hazardous.

To avoid a shock hazard:

v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration

of this product during an electrical storm.

v Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet.

v Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to this product.

v When possible, use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables.

v Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire, water, or structural damage.

v Disconnect the attached power cords, telecommunications systems, networks, and modems before

you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration

procedures.

v Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following table when installing, moving, or

opening covers on this product or attached devices.

To Connect: To Disconnect:

1. Turn everything OFF.

2. First, attach all cables to devices.

3. Attach signal cables to connectors.

4. Attach power cords to outlet.

5. Turn device ON.

1. Turn everything OFF.

2. First, remove power cords from outlet.

3. Remove signal cables from connectors.

4. Remove all cables from devices.

Statement 2:

IBM System Storage DCS3700 User Manual

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