IBM TotalStorage IP Storage 200i 110, Installation Manual

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A headless appliance
The IP Storage 200i is a headless appliance; it does not come with a monitor or
keyboard. Do not attach a monitor or keyboard during installation or normal
operation.
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Setting up the appliance
To set up the IP Storage 200i:
1. If you are setting up a Model 210, install the engine in a rack (see “Installing a
Model 210 in a rack”).
2. Install any optional features (see “Installing optional features” on page 10).
3. Connect the power cords and network cables (see “Attaching the cables” on
page 26).
4. Start the appliance and verify that the power-on diagnostics completed
successfully (see “Powering on the appliance” on page 30).
5. Insert the Recovery CD in the CD-ROM drive. This CD might be required for
future system recovery and must be kept in the CD-ROM drive at all times.
6. Perform the initial configuration (see “Performing initial configuration” on
page 32).
Installing a Model 210 in a rack
For Model 210, use the rack-mounting kit provided to install the engine in a rack.
Before you begin the installation:
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Review the documentation that comes with your rack enclosure.
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Ensure that the room air temperature is below 35°C (95°F).
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Maintain a 15-cm (6-in.) clearance around the engine for air circulation.
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Plan the installation working from the bottom of the rack up.
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Take precautions to prevent the rack from overloading the power outlets when
you install multiple components in the rack.
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IBM TotalStorage IP Storage 200i Models 110 and 210 Installation Guide