Specifications

3.1 Tools
You need the following tools to install the storage arrays:
• #1 Phillips screwdriver
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• 1/8-inch hex wrench
• 5/32-inch hex wrench
• 1/4-inch flat-bladed screwdriver
3.2 Site Requirements
The storage array must be installed in a computer room environment that meets
the following guidelines:
• The computing environment must be Class A. (See Chapter 2 for a description
of the environmental guidelines.)
• The minimum space required in front of and behind the storage array is 86
cm (3 ft). This space is required for air flow, cooling, and servicing the storage
array.
• The installation floor must safely bear the weight of the storage array as
defined in Chapter 2.
3.3 Unpacking a Storage Array Cabinet
The storage array cabinet is sealed in a barrier bag with desiccant and packed in
a cardboard box. The box is attached to a wooden shipping pallet. Figures 3–2
and 3–3 show how storage arrays are packed for shipment.
CAUTION
Disk drives and enclosures must be environmentally stabilized in their
protective barrier bags at the site. Failure to environmentally stabilize
the equipment may result in damage to the drive media or electronic
components. For more information about environmental stabilization, see
Appendix A.
Use the following procedure to unpack the storage array cabinet:
WARNING
You may injure yourself or others if you handle the cabinet improperly
or do not meet proper safety conditions. Wear safety glasses while
unpacking the storage array.
1. Inspect the shipping carton for damage. Report any damage to the local
carrier and either Digital Multivendor Services or the nearest Digital sales
office.
3–4 Installing a Storage Array