NetApp AFF A300 Install

All SAN Array (ASA) C-series Systems
ASA C250 systems
Install and setup
Start here: Choose your installation and setup experience
For most configurations, you can choose from different content formats.
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Quick steps
A printable PDF of step-by-step instructions with live links to additional content.
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Video steps
Video step-by-step instructions.
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Detailed steps
Online step-by-step instructions with live links to additional content.
If your system is in a MetroCluster IP configuration, see the
Install MetroCluster IP Configuration instructions.
Quick steps - ASA C250
This section gives graphic instructions for a typical installation of your system from
racking and cabling, through initial system bring-up. Use this guide if you are familiar with
installing NetApp systems.
Access the Installation and Setup Instructions PDF poster:
• English:
ASA A250 Installation and Setup Instructions
• Japanese: ASA A250 Systems Installation and Setup Instructions
• Chinese: ASA A250 Systems Installation and Setup Instructions
Videos - ASA C250
The following video shows how to install and cable your new system.
Animation - Installation and Setup of an AFF A250
The ASA C250 uses the same installation procedure as the AFF A250 system.
Detailed steps - ASA C250
This section gives detailed step-by-step instructions for installing an ASA C250 system.
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NetApp AFF A300 Specifications

General

Form Factor	2U
Controller	Dual Active/Active
Operating System	ONTAP
Drive Type	SSD
NVMe Support	Yes
Maximum Memory	256GB
Power Supply	Dual, Hot-swappable
Connectivity	10GbE/40GbE/100GbE
Protocols	FC, iSCSI, NFS, CIFS/SMB
Latency	Submillisecond
Data Reduction	Inline Deduplication, Compression, Compaction
Data Protection	RAID-DP, RAID-TEC
Cooling	Redundant fans