Deployment Guide

Install the Storage Center Hardware

This section describes how to unpack the Storage Center equipment, prepare for the installation, mount the equipment in a rack, and

install the drives.

Topics:

• Unpacking Storage Center Equipment

• Safety Precautions

• Prepare the Installation Environment

• Install the Storage System in a Rack

Unpacking Storage Center Equipment

Unpack the storage system and identify the items in your shipment.

Figure 26. SCv3000 and SCv3020 Storage System Components

Documentation 2. Storage system

3. Rack rails 4. USB cables (2)

5. Power cables (2) 6. Front bezel

Safety Precautions

Always follow these safety precautions to avoid injury and damage to Storage Center equipment.

If equipment described in this section is used in a manner not specified by Dell, the protection provided by the equipment could be

impaired. For your safety and protection, observe the rules described in the following sections.

NOTE:

See the safety and regulatory information that shipped with each Storage Center component. Warranty

information is included within this document or as a separate document.

Installation Safety Precautions

Follow these safety precautions:

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