Installing the hardware
Hardware installation entails installing the SG6000-CN controller and the E2860 controller shelf into
a cabinet or rack, connecting the cables, and applying power.
Steps
1. Registering the hardware on page 24
2. Installing the E2860 controller shelf in a cabinet or rack on page 25
3. Installing drives in the E2860 controller shelf on page 27
4. Installing the SG6000-CN controller in a cabinet or rack on page 28
5. Cabling the appliance on page 29
6. Connecting power cords and applying power on page 31
7. Viewing boot-up status codes for the E2800 controllers on page 32
8. Viewing status indicators and buttons on the SG6000-CN controller on page 33
Registering the hardware
Registering the appliance hardware provides support benefits.
Steps
1. Locate the chassis serial number for the E2860 controller shelf.
You can find the number on the packing slip, in your confirmation email, or on the appliance after
you unpack it.
2. Go to the NetApp Support Site at
mysupport.netapp.com
.
3. Determine whether you need to register the hardware:
If you are a... Follow these steps...
Existing NetApp customer
a. Sign in with your username and password.
b. Select Products > My Products.
c. Confirm that the new serial number is listed.
d. If it is not, follow the instructions for new NetApp customers.
New NetApp customer
a. Click Register Now, and create an account.
b. Select Products > Register Products.
c. Enter the product serial number and requested details.
After your registration is approved, you can download any required
software. The approval process might take up to 24 hours.
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