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DX3000 and DX5000 Quick Start Guide
6
Figure 7 DX3000/DX5000
Chassis Mounting Holes
5
Carefully slide the chassis into the rack.
6
Secure the DX3000/DX5000 chassis to the rack with the
following hardware (see
figure 8
):
•
DX3000
- two 10-32 x 1.25 in. (M5 x 32 metric also
provided) black PHILLIPS screws on each side of the
front of the chassis. Tighten to 5 in/lbs.
•
DX5000
- two 10-32 x 1.25 in. (M5 x 32 metric also
provided) black PHILLIPS screws on each side of the
front of the chassis.
W
ARNING
:
The DX3000 weighs 38 lbs (17.24 kg)
and the DX5000 weights 85 lbs (38.56
kg) without hard drives. Two people are
required to lift either unit.
Chassis mounting
holes
Chassis mounting
holes
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Figure 8 Securing the DX3000/
DX5000 Chassis to the Rack
7
Install each of the hard drive sleds into the DX-Series
storage array chassis. Ensure each drive is completely
installed in the chassis with the drive handle in the
closed position (see
figure 9
for DX3000 and
figure 10
for DX5000).
C
AUTION
:
Use ESD procedures when handling the hard
drives sleds (see “Taking ESD Precautions” on
page 2). Place the ESD wrist strap on your
wrist and connect the other end of the strap
to the DX3000/DX5000 chassis.
DX3000 chassis
DX5000 chassis
10-32 in. (M5)
screws
Clip nuts, installed in step 4