Before installing the StorageGRID Webscale appliance, you should verify that the appliance boxes contain all required components and that you have additional tools required to install and manage them.
Hardware
The StorageGRID Webscale appliance includes the following hardware components:
 SG5660 enclosure, a 4U chassis with 60 drives |
 SG5612 enclosure, a 2U chassis with 12 drives |
  4U bezel or 2U endcaps |
 NL-SAS drives. Drives are preinstalled in the 2U SG5612, but not in the 4U SG5660 for shipment safety. |
 The E5600SG controller might need to be installed in the enclosure. |
 The E2700 controller is preinstalled inside the enclosure. |
 Mounting rails and screws |
 Enclosure handles (4U enclosures only) |
Cables and connectors
The StorageGRID Webscale appliance includes the following cables and connectors:  The appliance ships with two AC power cords for connecting to an external power source, such as a wall plug. Your cabinet might have special power cords that you use instead of the power cords that ship with the appliance. |
 Two 0.5-meter SAS interconnect cables with mini-SAS-HD and mini-SAS connectors. The square connector plugs into the E2700 controller, and the rectangular connector plugs into the E5600SG controller. |
Additional equipment you need
You need the following additional equipment for management and setup:
 Phillips No. 2 and medium flat-blade screwdrivers |
 ESD wrist strap |
 Ethernet cables |
 Ethernet switch |
 Management station service laptop |