DXi6700
Contents
DXi6700 Configurations......................... 2
Choosing a Location .............................. 2
Installation Requirements.................. 2
Rack Space Requirements .................. 3
Environmental Conditions ................. 3
Preparing for the Installation ................ 3
Necessary Tools .................................. 3
Taking ESD Precautions...................... 4
Unpacking the DXi6700 ......................... 4
DXi6700 Node Packaging................... 5
DXi6700 Expansion Packaging........... 7
Installing the DXi6700 System............... 9
Locating the Mounting Position ........ 9
Installing the DXi6700 Node............ 10
Installing the DXi6700 Expansion
Module............................................. 14
Cabling the DXi6700 ........................ 17
Initial Configuration............................. 20
Accessing the DXi6700 Remote
Management Console...................... 20
Completing the Getting Started
Wizard .............................................. 23
Connecting the Ethernet Cables ...... 28
Creating a Typical Backup
Configuration................................... 29
DX
i
6700 Installation and
Configuration Guide
This guide provides basic installation and configuration instructions for the
DXi6700 system (see
). For more information, see the
Quantum
DXi6700 User’s Guide
(PN 6-67199) on the documentation CD provided
with your DXi6700 system.
Note:
Make sure to take the online training for the DXi6700 in order to
make the best use of your product. The online training is available
at
www.quantum.com/ServiceandSupport/StorageCareLearning/
Figure 1 DXi6700 Components
Note:
This
Installation and Configuration Guide
is for DXi6700 with DXi
2.0.1 Software.
DXi6700 Node
DXi6700 Expansion Module