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LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Installation page 18 2.3. Enclosure Installation PreRequisites NOTE: LaCie 12big Rack Network enclosures are supplied and delivered fully populated with drive carrier modules preinstalled. CAUTION: The LaCie 12big Rack Network Enclosure with all its component parts installed is too heavy for a single person to easily install into a Rack cabinet. The following procedures describe the installation of the LaCie 12big Rack Network enclosure and highlights any critical pre-requisite requirements and good handling practices which we encourage you to follow so as to ensure that a successful installation is achieved in the easiest manner. CAUTION: Ensure that you have fitted and checked a suitable antistatic wrist or ankle strap and observe all conventional ESD precautions when handling LaCie 12big Rack Network modules and components. Avoid contact with Backplane, Motherboard and PCI card components and module connectors, etc. 2.3.1. Preparation of Site and Host Server Before you begin, make sure that the site where you intend to set up and use your LaCie 12big Rack Network storage system has the following: ✦✦ Standard AC power from an independent source or a rack Power Distribution Unit with a UPS (universal power supply). 2.3.2. Unpacking the Enclosure System The package contents and unpacking procedure are outlined in Fig. 12. 2.3.3. Planning and Configuring Your Installation Before you begin installation you should become familiar with the configuration requirements of your LaCie 12big Rack Network system. Please refer to 2.2. Planning Your Installation for information on your overall system configurations. When planning your system configuration, please remember that: ✦✦ All LaCie 12big Rack Network enclosure drive bays must be filled with a Drive Carrier module or a Dummy Drive Carrier module, no bays should be left completely empty. Fig. 12 - Unpacking the Enclosure System

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LaCie 12big Rack Network
Installation
User Manual
page 18
2.3. Enclosure Installation Pre-
Requisites
NOTE:
LaCie 12big Rack Network
enclosures are supplied and
delivered fully populated with drive carrier modules preinstalled.
CAUTION:
The LaCie 12big Rack Network
Enclosure with all its
component parts installed is too heavy for a single person to easily
install into a Rack cabinet. The following procedures describe the in-
stallation of the LaCie 12big Rack Network
enclosure and highlights
any critical pre-requisite requirements and good handling practices
which we encourage you to follow so as to ensure that a successful
installation is achieved in the easiest manner.
CAUTION:
Ensure that you have fitted and checked a suitable anti-
static wrist or ankle strap and observe all conventional ESD pre-
cautions when handling LaCie 12big Rack Network
modules and
components. Avoid contact with Backplane, Motherboard and PCI
card components and module connectors, etc.
2.3.1.
Preparation of Site and Host Server
Before you begin, make sure that the site where you intend to set
up and use your LaCie 12big Rack Network
storage system has the
following:
Standard AC power from an independent source or a rack
Power Distribution Unit with a UPS (universal power supply).
2.3.2.
Unpacking the Enclosure System
The package contents and unpacking procedure are outlined in
Fig. 12
.
2.3.3.
Planning and Configuring Your
Installation
Before you begin installation you should become familiar with the
configuration requirements of your LaCie 12big Rack Network
sys-
tem. Please refer to
2.2. Planning Your Installation
for information on
your overall system configurations.
When planning your system configuration, please remember that:
All LaCie 12big Rack Network
enclosure drive bays must be
filled with a Drive Carrier module or a Dummy Drive Carrier
module, no bays should be left completely empty.
Fig. 12 - Unpacking the Enclosure System