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Installing Components in the DXi6900-S Node
Quantum DXi6900-S Installation Guide
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Opening the Node Cover
To open the DXi6900-S Node cover:
WARNING:
The DXi6900-S Node (including solid state drives) weighs 44.5 pounds (20.2 kg). A
minimum of two people are required to lift the chassis.
1. Set the Node on a flat, stable surface.
2. Make sure that no cables (power, Ethernet, Fibre Channel, or SAS) are connected to the Node.
3. Press and hold the power button on the front of the Node for three seconds to fully drain the system of
stored power prior to removing the cover (see Figure 6 below).
Figure 6:
Node Power Button
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1. Power Switch
4. On the Node cover, rotate the latch release lock counterclockwise to the unlocked position (see Figure