Tandberg Data
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BakStor Installation and Administration Manual
1.1 Important Safety Instructions
General Precautions and Electrical Considerations.
Thank you for investing into Tandberg technology. We appreciate that your time is important,
however we encourage you to read the following safety instructions before setting up your
system
Follow all warnings and instructions.
Save these instructions for future reference.
Use of an uninterruptible power supply is strongly recommended.
Do not set up or use this device near water. Electrical shock and damage may occur if
water shorts out high voltage parts.
Do not block the enclosure vents as this could lead to the installed components
overheating.
Ensure rack subsystem has proper ventilation.
Never set enclosure on a heat source.
Never insert any foreign objects into the enclosure slots. Fire, electrical shock, and
damage may occur if such objects short out high voltage parts.
Operate the device only using the correct type of power source.
Plug the power cords into a properly grounded electrical outlet to prevent electric shock.
Do not use adapter plugs or disconnect ground prong. If you use an extension cord with
this enclosure, use a 3-wire extension cord and ensure that the extension cord's ampere
rating is sufficient to handle the load of all of the equipment plugged into it.
In the event of a disk drive failure or the installation of a new drive, replace only with an
approved disk drive.
Turn OFF both the power switches on the rear of enclosure and unplug all power cords
from electrical outlets before removing covers.
Prevent static electricity from permanently damaging the electronic components.
Handle components and printed circuit boards with care. Avoid touching components and
contacts on cards.
DO NOT attempt to service this device yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
Contact service personnel if:
A power cable or plug is damaged.
The enclosure has been exposed to water or liquid has been spilled into it.
The enclosure has been dropped, or the cabinet is damaged.
The unit does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed.