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Chapter 2: VessJBOD Installation
This chapter covers the following topics:
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Unpacking the VessJBOD (below)
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Mounting VessJBOD in a Rack (page 8)
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Installing Disk Drives (page 11)
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Making Data and Management Connections (page 13)
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Setting Up Serial Cable Connections (page 17)
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Connecting the Power (page 18)
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Setting up the Serial Connection (page 20)
Unpacking the VessJBOD
The VessJBOD box contains the following items:
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VessJBOD Unit
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Quick Start Guide
printed
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RJ11-to-DB9 serial data cable
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Screws for disk drives
(70 pieces for 16-bay, 50 pieces
for 12-bay)
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1.5m (4.9 ft) Power cords
(1700 models, 1; 1800 models, 2)
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CD with
Product Manual
and
Quick
Start Guide
in PDF format
Warning
This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product
may cause radio interference in which case the user may be
required to take adequate measures.
Warning
The electronic components within the VessJBOD enclosure are
sensitive to damage from Electro-Static Discharge (ESD).
Observe appropriate precautions at all times when handling the
VessJBOD or its subassemblies.