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2 DC SAN Director Installation This chapter provides the following information: • "Time and items required for installation" on page 29 • "Site preparation, unpacking the DC Director" on page 30 • "Items included with the DC Director" on page 32 • "Installing the DC Director in the 14U Rack Mount Kit" on page 32 • "Powering on the DC Director" on page 42 • "Port numbering" on page 42 • "Managing cables" on page 43 • "Using the optional HP StorageWorks DC SAN Backbone Director Inter-Chassis Link (ICL) cable kit" on page 43 Time and items required for installation You can set up and install the DC SAN Director in the following ways: • As a standalone unit on a flat surface. • In a 19-in. EIA cabinet, using the 14U Rack Mount Kit (ships with the DC SAN Director). Table 6 describes the main installation and setup tasks and the estimated installation time, based on a fully populated DC SAN Director (384 FC ports). Configurations with fewer ports require less time. These time estimates assume a prepared installation site and appropriate power and network connectivity. Table 6 Installation tasks, time and items required Installation task Site preparation and unpacking DC SAN Director Time estimate 30 minutes Items required One 1/2-in. socket wrench (to remove pallet bolts) One #2 Phillips screwdriver (for cable management comb) One pallet jack One hydraulic lift or assisted lift, able to raise to a minimum of 140 cm (55 in.), with a minimum capacity of 113 kg (250 lb). The DC SAN Director weighs 104 kg (228 lb) with eight FC8-48 port cards installed (384 ports). Installing rack mount kit Mounting and securing DC SAN Director in rack Installing power cables and powering on the DC SAN Director 30 minutes 30 minutes 20 minutes See "Installing the DC Director in the 14U Rack Mount Kit" on page 32. Power cables and serial cable (provided in the DC SAN Director accessory kit) HP StorageWorks DC and DC04 SAN Backbone Director Switches 29