AFF A900 systems
Install and setup
Start here: Choose your installation and setup experience
You can choose from different content formats to guide you through installing and setting
up your new storage system.
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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.
Quick steps - AFF A900
This topic gives graphic instructions for a typical installation of your system from racking
and cabling, through initial system bring-up. Use this content if you are familiar with
installing NetApp systems.
Access the Installation and Setup Instructions PDF poster:
AFF A900 Installation and Setup Instructions
Video steps - AFF A900
There are two videos; one showing how to rack and cable your system and one showing
an example of using the System Manager Guided Setup to perform initial system
configuration.
Video one of two: Hardware installation and cabling
The following video shows how to install and cable your new system.
Animation—AFF A900 Installation and setup instructions
Video two of two: Performing end-to-end software configuration
The following video shows end-to-end software configuration for systems running ONTAP 9.2 and later.
NetApp video: Software configuration for vSphere NAS datastores for FAS/AFF systems running ONTAP 9.2
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