Promise Technology Vess A Series User Manual

Hardware Setup
This chapter presents the basics on unpacking, setting up hardware for the Vess A6120. Hardware installation
includes installing the unit in an equipment rack, connecting the power, making network, data and management
connection to the device, and installing hard drives.
Warnings
• ElevatedOperatingAmbient-Ifinstalledinaclosedormulti-unitrack
assembly,theoperatingambienttemperatureoftherackenvironment
maybegreaterthanroomambient.Therefore,considerationshouldbe
giventoinstallingtheequipmentinanenvironmentcompatiblewiththe
maximumambienttemperature(Tma)speciedbythemanufacturer.
• ReducedAirFlow-Installationoftheequipmentinarackshouldbesuch
thattheamountofairowrequiredforsafeoperationoftheequipmentis
notcompromised.
• MechanicalLoading-Mountingoftheequipmentintherackshould
besuchthatahazardousconditionisnotachievedduetouneven
mechanicalloading.
• CircuitOverloading-Considerationshouldbegiventotheconnection
oftheequipmenttothesupplycircuitandtheeffectthatoverloadingof
thecircuitsmighthaveonovercurrentprotectionandsupplywiring.
Appropriateconsiderationofequipmentnameplateratingsshouldbe
usedwhenaddressingthisconcern.
• ReliableEarthing-Reliableearthingofrack-mountedequipmentshould
bemaintained.Particularattentionshouldbegiventosupplyconnections
otherthandirectconnectionstothebranchcircuit(e.g.useofpower
strips).
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IntroductionVess A6120 Product Manual

Promise Technology Vess A Series Specifications

General

Brand	Promise Technology
Model	Vess A Series
Category	Network Hardware
Language	English