Installation Prerequisites and Hardware
Overviews
This section gives an overview of the Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance disk shelves and
controllers, as well as the prerequisites for installation.
For safety information and configuration guidelines, see:
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“Prerequisites for Installation” on page 11
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“Cabinet Configuration Guidelines” on page 15
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“Maximum Disk Shelves per Controller” on page 16
For hardware overviews, see:
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“Overview of Disk Shelves” on page 17
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“Overview of ZS4-4 Controller” on page 30
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“Overview of ZS3-4 Controller” on page 34
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“Overview of ZS3-2 Controller” on page 38
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“Overview of 7420 Controller” on page 44
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“Overview of 7320 Controller” on page 49
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“Overview of 7120 Controller” on page 52
Prerequisites for Installation
This section contains the safety information as well as the tools and information required for
installing Oracle ZFS Storage Appliance disk shelves and controllers.
Read the following sections before beginning installation:
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“Security Information” on page 12
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“Safety Information” on page 12
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“Cabinet and Tool Requirements” on page 12
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“How to Disconnect an RJ-45 Cable” on page 14
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