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Compaq ProLiant Storage System /U User Guide
Chapter 2
Installation of ProLiant Storage System /U
Materials Needed.........................................................................................................2-1
Installing the ProLiant Storage System /U ..................................................................2-2
Installing Options.................................................................................................2-2
Choosing a Location.............................................................................................2-2
Installing the Storage System...............................................................................2-3
Installing the Hot-Pluggable Hard Drives............................................................2-9
Installing the SCSI Controller............................................................................2-11
Cabling...............................................................................................................2-12
Connecting the Power ........................................................................................2-16
Configuring the ProLiant Storage System /U.....................................................2-17
Rack Warnings and Precautions................................................................................2-21
The Optimum Environment.......................................................................................2-22
Space Requirements...........................................................................................2-22
Power Requirements...........................................................................................2-22
Grounding ..........................................................................................................2-23
Temperature Requirements ................................................................................2-24
Airflow Requirements........................................................................................2-25
Blanking Panels..................................................................................................2-25
Chapter 3
Operation
Powering up the System..............................................................................................3-1
Status Indicators ..........................................................................................................3-1
Front Panel ...........................................................................................................3-2
Power Supply .......................................................................................................3-3
Fan Array Module................................................................................................3-4
Recovery Server I/O Board..................................................................................3-5
Disk Drives...........................................................................................................3-6