Step
Task
Reference
9
Route storage enclosure cables to a compatible host
Route and connect 2U or 5U storage enclosure data cables topic
10
Test the enclosure to verify full functionality
Test enclosure connections topic
11
Install required host software
Install an operating system topic
You must adhere to all safety requirements prior to and during installation of a storage enclosure.
WARNING!
Do not attempt to install the 5U storage enclosure into the rack cabinet with drive modules preloaded in the
slots. Serious injury and damage could result. Unload any drive modules in storage enclosure slots to a static-protected area. Do
not further lighten the storage enclosure by removing other components.
l
Clear the site for installation and secure a static-protected area, unpacking the storage enclosure in that area.
l
Move the storage enclosure onto a suitable mechanical lift with two (2U) or three people (5U, using included belt straps).
l
Use a mechanical lift for positioning the storage enclosure and mounting it into the rack cabinet. Do not use a vacuum lift. To
maintain personal and equipment safety, do not use any other method to support the weight of the storage enclosure.
l
Maintain adequate storage enclosure clearances, both front and back.
l
Prior to handling all drive modules in carriers (DDICs), make sure you are static-compliant.
Product documentation and support
To obtain the following documents, videos, and other product information, visit
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Content description
Document
Seagate QR codes
Enhancements, known issues, and updates
Release Notes
Documentation,
Support
Overview of product shipkit contents and setup support
Getting Started*
Installation of the rail kit and enclosure into a rack
Rackmount Guide*
Initial installation of hardware and component replacement
Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide
Regulatory compliance, safety, and disposal information
Compliance, Safety, and Disposal Guide
*Printed document included in the shipkit
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