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Video step-by-step instructions.
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Online step-by-step instructions with live links to additional content.
If your system is in a MetroCluster IP configuration, see the
Install MetroCluster IP Configuration
Quick guide - AFF A220 and FAS2700
This guide gives graphic instructions for a typical installation of your system from racking
and cabling, through initial system bring-up. Use this guide if you are familiar with
installing NetApp systems.
Access the
Installation and Setup Instructions
PDF poster:
AFF A220/FAS2700 Systems Installation and Setup Instructions
Videos - AFF A220 and FAS2700
There are two videos; one showing how to rack and cable your system and one showing
an example of using the System Manager Guided Setup to perform initial system
configuration.
Video one of two: Hardware installation and cabling
The following video shows how to install and cable your new system.
NetApp video: AFF A220 and FAS2700 Systems: Installation and Setup Instructions
Video two of two: Performing end-to-end software configuration
The following video shows end-to-end software configuration for systems running ONTAP 9.2 and later.
Detailed guide - AFF A220 and FAS2700
This guide gives detailed step-by-step instructions for installing a typical NetApp system.
Use this guide if you want more detailed installation instructions.
Step 1: Prepare for installation
To install your FAS2700 or AFF A220 system, you need to create an account on the
NetApp Support Site, register your system, and get license keys. You also need to
inventory the appropriate number and type of cables for your system and collect specific
network information.
You need to have access to the Hardware Universe for information about site requirements as well as
additional information on your configured system. You might also want to have access to the Release Notes for
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