Chapter 2
Hardware Installation
2.1
Introduction
This chapter provides detailed instructions on how to install the
system. Installation into a rack or cabinet should occur
before
the
hard drives or drive trays are installed into the system. Please confirm
that you received all of the components listed on the included
Unpacking List
before proceeding with the installation process.
CAUTION!
Carefully follow the installation instructions described in this manual
to prevent difficulties during installation and damage to your
subsystem.
2.2
Installation Prerequisites
1.
Static-free installation environment
: The Galaxy HDX4 12 Bay
RAID system must be installed in a static-free environment to
minimize the possibility of electrostatic discharge (ESD) damage.
2.
Component check
: Before installing the Galaxy HDX4 system,
you should first check whether you have received all the required
components. If any items appear damaged, contact your vendor
for a replacement.
3.
Hard drives
: Up to twelve (12) SAS 6Gb/s or SATA 3Gb/s hard
drives have been integrated into RAID drive trays and will be
installed after mounting the system.