Installation guide

Installing the SF3x Storage Enclosure in a DECarray Cabinet

5.4 Installation Procedure

This section describes the step-by-step procedures for installing an SF3x

storage enclosure in DECarray positions 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, or 8.

Be sure to:

• Follow each step in order, and do not skip any steps

• Leave sufﬁcient room to perform the installation (approximately 1.5 meters

to 1.8 meters [5 feet to 6 feet] front and rear of the DECarray cabinet)

WARNING

Observe all ESD precautions and procedures. An antistatic wrist strap

is provided inside the DECarray front and rear doors.

WARNING

Do not attempt to pick up or support the SF3x by the handle in the

rear of the enclosure. Doing so will injure the person attempting the

installation or damage the power supply.

To maintain stability, extend only one storage enclosure or magazine

tape ISE on the slide mounts at a time.

5.4.1 Preparing the DECarray Cabinet

The following procedure describes how to prepare the DECarray to receive the

SF3x storage enclosure(s):

1. Place the SF3x to be installed to one side, in front of the DECarray cabinet.

2. Open the front and rear doors of the DECarray cabinet (Figure 5–5).

3. Remove the front door ﬁller panel that corresponds to the position of the

DECarray cabinet you are installing (Figure 5–5).

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