Infortrend EONSTOR A16E-G2130-4 Manual Do Utilizador

Chapter 2: Hardware Installation 

 

Following all the instructions provided below can save subsystem 

installation time. Detailed, illustrated instructions for each component are 

given in the following sections. 

 

 CAUTION! 

 

 Step 1. 

Unpack: Unpack the subsystem and confirm that all the 

components on the Unpacking Checklist have been 

included. (See Section 2.5) 

 Step 2. 

Install an optional BBU: If an optional BBU has been 

separately purchased, it should be installed prior to 

operating the subsystem. (See Section 2.7) 

 Step 3. 

Rack/Cabinet installation: If the subsystem is going to be 

installed in a rack or cabinet, it should be installed prior to 

installing the hard drives. Installing the subsystem into a 

rack or cabinet requires at least two (2) people. (See 

Section 2.10) 

 Step 5. 

Install hard drives: Separately purchased SATA-II/SATA-

I hard drives must be individually installed into the drive 

trays. (See Section 2.8) 

 Step 6. 

Install drive trays: After the hard drives have been 

installed into the drive trays, the drive trays must be 

installed into the enclosure itself. (See Section 2.9) 

 Step 7. 

Cable connection: Use the power cords that came with the 

subsystem to connect the subsystem to the main power 

source. Use self-purchased RJ-45 cables (see Chapter 4 for 

more details) to connect host ports to the network or 

external devices. 

 Step 8. 

Power up: Once the components have been properly 

installed and all cables are properly connected, you can 

General Installation Procedure 

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