HP StorageWorks XP24000/XP20000 Disk Array Site Preparation Guide (AE002-96055, September 2010)
3. Use the information, instructions, and tools in Chapter 2, page 13 to determine site requirements
for specific disk array components.
4. In the site preparation checklist, answer each item Yes or No as it relates to your site. The checklist
refers to the pages in this guide where you can find more information about each item.
5. If you answer No to any item, your site may not meet site requirements for the disk array. Using
the information in Chapter 2, page 13, correct the site environment so that you can answer Yes
for each item, or verify with HP that these items are not required.
6. When your site meets all site requirements, contact your HP Service Representative to coordinate
delivery of the disk array equipment.
7. If you choose to unpack the equipment cartons without HP supervision, follow the instructions in
Chapter 4, page 61.
8. Contact your HP Service Representative to schedule disk array installation and configuration.
Site preparation checklist
Verify the availability of each item in the site preparation checklist. Include the customer summary for
the benefit of HP representatives, who will help you complete the checklist.
Site preparation team information
Customer summary
Date:Customer:
Address:
Phone:Contact:
HP summary
Phone:HP Service Rep:
Phone:HP representative:
Site preparation checklist
ReferenceNoYesChecklist questions*
Fire safety requirements, page 24
Is there a fire protection system in the computer
room?
Avoiding equipment servicing haz-
ards, page 25
Is the computer room free of any equipment
servicing hazards (for example, electrical or
data cables that obstruct access)?
*
Space planning, page 25Is the existing floor plan documented?
Space planning, page 25
Has a new floor plan been developed to include
the new array?
Space planning, page 25
Does the new floor plan include adequate space
for airflow and servicing needs?
*
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