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Table of Contents Preface v 1 Understanding the Array Installation Procedure 1 2 Rack Mounting the Array 3 Before You Begin 3 Protecting Hardware 4 Steps for Mounting an Array in a Rack 6 3 Connecting the Array Cables 9 Network Requirements and Recommendations 9 Minimum and Recommended Cable Configurations 10 Connect and Secure the Power Cables 11 Connect the Array to the Network 12 Set Up a Serial Connection to the Array 13 4 Software Configuration 15 Choose a Configuration Method 15 Collect Configuration Information 15 Start the Software Configuration 16 Set the Member RAID Policy 18 5 Storage Allocation 21 Create a Volume 21 Connect a Computer to a Volume 25 6 Where to Go After Setting Up a Group 27 Common Group Customization Tasks 27 7 Other Information You May Need 29 NOM Information (Mexico Only) 29 Index 31 iii

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v
Table
of
Contents
Preface
1
Understanding
the
Array
Installation
Procedure
1
2
Rack
Mounting
the
Array
3
Before
You
Begin
3
Protecting
Hardware
4
Steps
for
Mounting
an
Array
in
a
Rack
6
3
Connecting
the
Array
Cables
9
Network
Requirements
and
Recommendations
9
Minimum
and
Recommended
Cable
Configurations
10
Connect
and
Secure
the
Power
Cables
11
Connect
the
Array
to
the
Network
Set
Up
a
Serial
Connection
to
the
Array
4
Software
Configuration
Choose
a
Configuration
Method
Collect
Configuration
Information
Start
the
Software
Configuration
Set
the
Member
RAID
Policy
5
Storage
Allocation
Create
a
Volume
12
13
15
15
15
16
18
21
21
Connect
a
Computer
to
a
Volume
6
Where
to
Go
After
Setting
Up
a
Group
Common
Group
Customization
Tasks
7
Other
Information
You
May
Need
NOM
Information
(Mexico
Only)
Index
25
27
27
29
29
31
iii