Tools and supplies needed
These tools and supplies may be helpful for the installation and setup tasks for Data
Domain systems.
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Null modem cable (DB-9 female to female), plus spare
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USB-to-DB-9 serial (male connector) converter cable if the laptop does not have a
serial port, plus spare
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Power adapter, C13 to NEMA 5–15 (if based in North America), or a power cord
for your laptop power adapter with a C13 plug, so that you can power your laptop
from a rack PDU
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Antistatic wrist strap and conductive foam pad
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Screwdrivers:
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Phillips #2 with a 12 in. or longer blade
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Phillips #2 (standard-length blade)
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Phillips #1
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Flat head 3/16 in.
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Flat head 1/4 in.
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Torx T10
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Flashlight
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Needle nose pliers
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Diagonal wire cutters (for cutting tie wraps)
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2 GB or greater USB flash memory drive
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Tie wraps (4 in. and 8 in.)
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(recommended) Roll of 5/8 inch Velcro cable tie material (3M Scotchmate
SJ-3401 or similar)
Safety information
CAUTION
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If the system is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the
protection provided by the equipment may be impaired.
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The RJ45 sockets on the motherboard, PCI cards, or I/O modules are for
Ethernet connection only and must not be connected to a
telecommunications network.
Review this list of important safety recommendations.
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All plug-in modules and blank plates are part of the fire enclosure and must be
removed only when a replacement can be added immediately. The system must
not be run without all parts in place.
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A DD9500/DD9800 system must be operated only from a power supply input
voltage range of 200–240 VAC and 50–60 Hz. ES30 shelves use 100-240 VAC and
50–60 Hz. DS60 shelves use 200–240 VAC and 50–60 Hz.
Planning and Site Preparation
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Data Domain DD9500 and DD9800 Systems
6.1
Hardware Overview and Installation Guide