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DXi4000
Contents
DXi4000 Configurations.........................2
Choosing a Location...............................2
Installation Requirements ..................2
Rack Space Requirements ..................3
Environmental Conditions .................3
Preparing for the Installation.................4
Necessary Tools ..................................4
Taking ESD Precautions ......................4
Unpacking the DXi4000 .........................4
Installing the DXi4000 System ...............7
Locating the Mounting Position ........7
Installing the DXi4000........................8
Cabling the DXi4000 ........................11
Initial Configuration.............................12
Accessing the DXi4000, Remote
Management Console ......................12
Completing the Getting Started
Wizard ..............................................15
Connecting the Ethernet Cables ......21
Creating a Typical Backup
Configuration...................................23
DX
i
4000 Installation and
Configuration Guide
This guide provides basic installation and configuration instructions for the
DXi4000 system (see
Figure
1
). Make sure to read the DXi4000 Site
Planning Guide before starting your installation. The Site Planning Guide is
included on the documentation CD provided with your DXi4000 system.
Note:
Make sure to take the online training for the DXi4000 in order to
make the best use of your product. The online training is available
at
www.quantum.com/ServiceandSupport/StorageCareLearning/
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Figure 1 DXi4000 System
Note:
This Installation and Configuration Guide is intended for DXi4000
with DXi 2.1.1 Software.