Lenovo ThinkSystem DE Series Installation Instructions

Direct-attach
or
Fabric?
Complete
system setup and
configuration
Direct-attach
topology
Fabric topology
Management
Port Configuration
with Static IP Address
Management port
configuration with DHCP
Connect and configure
the management
connection
After installing the
hardware
Prepare for installation
Receive, unpack, and
inventory equipment
Contact customer
support to receive
missing items
Do I have
everything I
ordered?
No
Yes
Install hardware
Cable the data hosts
based on your
network type
Power the
controller shelves
Complete storage
system setup and
configuration
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Lenovo ThinkSystem DE Series Specifications

General

Brand	Lenovo
Model	ThinkSystem DE Series
Category	Storage
Language	English