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Exos® X 4006 Series Getting Started
Part Number 204721500-00, A • October 2022
Thank you for purchasing a Seagate storage product. This document provides an overview of product setup tasks and identifies
locations for information you need to accomplish each task in product documentation.
WARNING!
Non-compliance could void your warranty. To safely mount the storage enclosure in a rack cabinet, you must
follow all directions exactly as specified in the Rackmount Guide in this shipkit and in the identified hardware documentation.
Retain original packaging materials for use with returns. For storage enclosure returns, the master container must ship on a pallet.
Product setup
Seagate requires the person using these instructions to be a qualified technician, trained to perform installation and maintenance
of Seagate storage products. Use the Rackmount Guide and the video to direct you during initial installation.
For help, contact Technical Support at 1-800-SEAGATE or
. You must provide the following data:
l
Issue subject and detailed issue
description
l
Product type and serial number
l
Part number of product or FRU experiencing a fault
condition
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System logs* related to the fault condition
*To obtain system logs, see the Storage Management Guide.
Shipkit item
Quantity
Storage enclosure with or without drive modules
1
Accessory kit *
1
Railkit box
1
Optional SFP packs
2
NOTE
All power cords, included or obtained, must comply with applicable Seagate standards and requirements.
Installation checklist
Use this checklist, performing each task only in the sequence presented after successful completion of the prior step.
Step
Task
Reference
1
Complete all installation prerequisites
Identified below
2
Unpack the storage enclosure
Unpack and prepare the 2U or 5U storage enclosure topic
3
Prepare the site for installation into the rack cabinet
Unpack and prepare the 2U or 5U storage enclosure topic
4
For rackmount installation, temporarily move to a static-protected
area any drive modules not installed in the storage enclosure
For rackmount installation, temporarily move to a static-protected
area any drive modules not installed in the storage enclosure
5
Install the rackmount kit in the rack cabinet
Install the 2U or 5U storage enclosure rackmount rail kit topic
6
Mount the storage enclosure into the rack cabinet
Mount the 2U or 5U storage enclosure into the rack cabinet topic
7
Install DDICs in the storage enclosure
Populate the 2U or 5U storage enclosure topic