Chapter
2.
Installing
and
cabling
the
storage
expansion
enclosure
This
chapter
provides
the
information
needed
for
preparing
the
storage
expansion
enclosure
for
installation
into
a
rack
cabinet.
This
chapter
also
contains
information
about
cabling,
setting
interface
options,
and
installing
optional
cables.
Preparing
for
installation
Complete
the
following
steps
to
prepare
the
storage
expansion
enclosure
for
installation
into
a
rack
cabinet.
Statement
4:
≥
18
kg
(39.7
lb)
≥
32
kg
(70.5
lb)
≥
55
kg
(121.2
lb)
CAUTION:
Use
safe
practices
when
lifting.
Before
you
begin:
The
fully
configured
storage
expansion
enclosure
weighs
up
to
40.8
kg
(85.7
lbs).
At
least
three
persons
are
required
to
safely
lift
the
storage
expansion
enclosure
from
the
shipping
box
and
place
it
in
the
rack.
If
desired,
you
can
open
the
sides
of
the
shipping
box
and
remove
the
CRUs
from
the
storage
expansion
enclosure
before
you
lift
it
from
the
shipping
box
in
order
to
reduce
the
weight
of
the
storage
server.
See
1.
Prepare
the
site
to
meet
all
area,
environmental,
power,
and
site
requirements.
For
more
information,
see
2.
Move
the
storage
expansion
enclosure
and
its
rack
cabinet
to
the
site.
3.
Remove
the
storage
expansion
enclosure
from
its
shipping
container
and
check
the
contents
(see
If
any
items
are
missing,
contact
your
IBM
reseller
before
proceeding.
4.
Assemble
the
tools
and
equipment
you
will
need
for
installation.
These
might
include:
v
Power
cords
v
Number
2
Phillips
and
medium
flat-blade
screwdrivers
v
Antistatic
protection
(such
as
a
grounding
wrist
strap)
v
Fibre
channel
(FC)
and
Ethernet
interface
cables
and
cable
straps
v
Rack-mounting
hardware
(comes
with
the
storage
expansion
enclosure)
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Copyright
IBM
Corp.
2005
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