Installation guide

About This Guide
This guide provides the steps to install either SF200 storage arrays or
SF72 storage enclosures and magazine tape subsystems in the SF200
storage array cabinet. The guide is intended for Digital Customer
Services and for personnel qualified to service the SF200 storage array.
The information in this guide is organized as follows:
• Chapter 1, Introduction, contains a description of and specifications
for the SF200 storage array subsystem and SF72 storage enclosure.
• Chapter 2, SF200 Storage Array Site Preparation, contains site
preparation information for the SF200 storage array subsystem.
• Chapter 3, Unpacking and Placing an SF200 Storage Array
with a VAX 6000 Series System, describes how to unpack the
SF200 storage array and where to place it with a VAX 6000 series
system.
• Chapter 4, Installing an SF200 Storage Array with a VAX 6000
Series System, describes how to install one or two SF200 storage
arrays with a VAX 6000 series system in a single-host configuration,
and one SF200 storage array with VAX 6000 series systems in a
dual-host configuration.
• Chapter 5, Installing the SF72 Storage Enclosure in an SF200
Storage Array , describes how to install SF72 storage enclosures in
an SF200 storage array cabinet.
• Chapter 6, Installing the Magazine Tape Subsystem in an
SF200 Storage Array , describes how to install two magazine tape
subsystems in an SF200 storage array cabinet.
• Chapter 7, Installation Troubleshooting, contains instructions
for troubleshooting the installed SF200 storage arrays, and the SF72
storage enclosure and magazine tape subsystem upgrades.
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