Acer Altos S205F, User Manual

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Getting Started
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Chapter 2
Getting Started
2.1 Introduction
In this chapter, you are shown how to install your Altos S205F / S200F Storage System enclosure and
plug-in modules into an industry standard 19 inch rack cabinet.
Caution When connecting up the Altos S205F / S200F Storage System , use only the power cords supplied or
cords which match the specification quoted in section 1.5.5 .
2.2 Planning Your Installation
Before you begin installation you should become familiar with the configuration requirements of
your Altos S205F / S200F Storage System. The correct positions of each of the optional plug-in
modules are shown in
Figure 2–1 and Figure 2–2 . Please refer to sections 2.5 - 2.7 for details of
I/O module configurations and installation.
Table 2–1 Altos S205F Storage System Configuration
Module Location
Drive Bays ALL drive bays must be fitted with either a drive carrier module or a
dummy carrier, no bays should be left completely empty. All drive
carrier modules provide SES Management Services.
Power Supply/Cooling
Modules Two Power Supply/Cooling modules must be fitted. Full power and
cooling redundancy is provided while a faulty module is replaced. Install
the Power Supply/Cooling modules in rear Bays 1 & 5.
Note: Rear bays are numbered from 1 to 5 commencing from the right
hand side)
RAID I/O Module Install in rear Bays 3 and 4.
(If only 1 controller is fitted it must be installed in bay 4).