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 DX3000 and DX5000 Quick Start Guide

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Figure 5  Assembling the Rack 
Rails

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Install the left and right chassis support brackets at the 
beginning of a hole pattern (see 

Locating the Mounting 

Position

) and secure as follows (see 

figure 6

):

DX3000

 - One 10-32 x .50 in. Slotted screw with 

and a three hole nut plate on each rail at the front 
and back of the rack. 10-32 x .50 in. PHILLIPS 
screws and nuts are also provided for racks with 
threaded holes.

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The support brackets extend to accommodate 

rack depths or 30 to 36 in. (76.2 to 91.4 cm).

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The DX3000 support brackets must be installed 

on the inside rack rails.

DX3000:

 The brackets are 

secured with four #8 PHILLIPS 
screws and four nuts.

DX3000

: Bracket (short 

brackets pre installed)

DX5000:

 Adjustment 

screws; adjusts to 
the depth of your 
rack

DX5000:

 Front mounting 

bracket preset. Ensure the 
screws are in the correct 
position.

DX5

000 r

ack r

ails

DX3

000 r

ack r

ails

DX5000

 - Two 10-32 x .50 in. PHILLIPS screws on 

each rail at the front and back of the rack for the 
DX5000.

Figure 6  Installing the Chassis 
Support Brackets (DX3000 and 
DX5000)

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Once the rails are secured to the rack, tighten the rail 
adjustment nuts on each rail. 

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With the support brackets installed, prepare the chassis 
mounting holes if necessary (see 

figure 7

 for hole 

location). These are the holes used to secure the chassis 
to the rack.

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Ensure that clip nuts are installed on the rails (see 

figure 4

) prior to installing the DX5000 rails.

DX5000 
support 
brackets

DX3000 
support 
brackets

10-32 x .50 
PHILLIPS 
screws

Clip nuts

Three hole nut
plate, use 
bottom hole

10-32 x .50 
slotted 
screw

Summary of Contents for DX3000

Page 1: ...tial Configuration 8 Introduction 0 This quick start guides provides basic installation and configuration instructions for both the DX3000 and DX5000 systems see figure 1 For more information see the...

Page 2: ...81493 Preparing for the Installation 0 Before you begin the installation procedure in this section make the following preparations as described in this section Providing Necessary Tools Taking ESD Pr...

Page 3: ...am Foam Quick start Cables Hard drive sleds Rail kit Antistatic bag Lift point Figure 3 Unpacking the DX5000 Installing the DX3000 DX5000 System 0 Installing the DX3000 5000 in a rack consists of the...

Page 4: ...f mounting hardware on the rack rails Ensure that any necessary mounting hardware is installed on the rack rails prior to installing the chassis Clip nut Installing the DX3000 DX5000 Chassis 0 1 Assem...

Page 5: ...short brackets pre installed DX5000 Adjustment screws adjusts to the depth of your rack DX5000 Front mounting bracket preset Ensure the screws are in the correct position DX5000 rack rails DX3000 rac...

Page 6: ...lbs 38 56 kg without hard drives Two people are required to lift either unit Chassis mounting holes Chassis mounting holes DX5000 support bracket DX3000 support bracket Figure 8 Securing the DX3000 DX...

Page 7: ...ive 2 Drive 3 Drive 4 Drive 5 Drive 6 Drive 7 Drive 8 Drive 9 Drive 10 Drive 11 Array controller 2 Array controller 1 Drive 0 Drive 1 Drive 4 Drive 6 Drive 7 Drive 5 Figure 10 Installing the Disk Driv...

Page 8: ...pply cables Ethernet ports Fibre Channel ports optional Optyon cards 1 2 Configuring the DX3000 DX5000 consists of the following major steps Accept the License Agreement Complete the User Registration...

Page 9: ...see figure 16 NOTE If you do not accept the license agreement the DX3000 DX5000 will not function Figure 16 User Registration 5 The registration information is sent to Quantum to allow the system to...

Page 10: ...of 255 255 255 0 The default IP address for port 2 is 10 0 1 0 with a netmask of 255 255 0 0 NOTE Refer to the Quantum DX3000 and DX5000 User s Guide PN 81 81493 for additional network configuration...

Page 11: ...Drives 11 Select the volume s either All Volumes or Volume Name where the tape cartridges will be created 12 Create cartridges by either quantity or capacity If you select By quantity you can create b...

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