Setup Guide
Installation and Conguration
Before you begin the installation, make sure that the site where you plan to install the
expansion enclosure has standard power from an independent source or a rack power
distribution unit (PDU) with a UPS.
Safety Precautions
Always follow these safety precautions to avoid injury and damage to Storage Center
equipment.
If equipment described in this guide is used in a manner not specied 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 as a separate document.
Installation Safety Precautions
Follow these safety precautions when installing an SCv360 expansion enclosure:
Caution
Equipment exceeds 90 kg (200 lb). Use appropriate lifting
methods when installing an SCv360 expansion enclosure.
• You can install the expansion enclosure chassis without using a mechanical lift if you
remove the drives, cooling fans, power supply units (PSUs), and enclosure management
modules (EMMs) from the chassis before installing it.
You must use a mechanical lift to install the expansion enclosure chassis if you do not
remove the drives, cooling fans, PSUs, and EMMs from the chassis.
• Dell recommends that only individuals with rack-mounting experience install an SCv360
expansion enclosure in a rack.
• When installing multiple expansion enclosures in a rack, ll the rack from the bottom up
and empty the rack from the top down.
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Setting Up the Expansion Enclosure