NetApp FAS9000 User Manual

Pre-setup
1. Unpack all boxes and inventory contents.
Attention: Customers with specific power requirements must check Hardware Universe for their configuration options.
2. Watch the Setup Videos.
3. Review the NetApp ONTAP Configuration Guide.
Prepare for installation Install hardware Cable storage
Complete system setup
and configuration
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FAS9000 Systems
Installation and Setup Instructions
Screwdriver
Phillips #2
Laptop or console
With a USB/serial connection and
access to a Web browser to configure
your storage system
Rack space
8U per chassis
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You provide
In the box
Controller-to-controller cablesHost cables
10 GbE network cable
Part number 112-00299,
112-00300, or 112-00301
40 GbE network cable
Part number 112-00543
Optical network cable
Part number 112-00188,
112-00189, or 112-00090
Storage cables
MiniSAS HD cable
Part number 112-00436,
112-00437, or 112-00438
40 GbE cluster interconnect cable
Part number 112-00542 or 112-00543
Ethernet cables
Additional network cables
For connecting your storage
to your network switch and client
Power cables
USB console cable
Part number 112-00508
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Slide rail kit
Cable management device
Note: For more cable information and
part numbers, see the Hardware Universe.

NetApp FAS9000 Specifications

General

Brand	NetApp
Model	FAS9000
Category	Storage
Language	English

Summary

Prepare for Installation

Install Hardware

Unpack and Install System

Instructions for unpacking, installing rails, chassis, components, and management devices.

Cable Controller to Switches

Guidance on connecting controllers to network switches using various cable types.

Cable Storage and External Cabling

Complete System Setup and Configuration

Power On Shelves and Set Shelf IDs

Steps to power on drive shelves and configure their unique identification numbers.

Turn On Node Power Switches

Instructions for powering on the system nodes after shelf setup.

Initial Cluster Setup and Network Discovery

Connecting a laptop for network discovery and initial cluster configuration.

Configure Cluster with System Manager

Utilizing System Manager Guided Setup for cluster configuration.

Finalizing Setup and Resources

Steps for completing setup, verifying health, and accessing additional resources.