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E-Series Systems

Prepare for installation

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You must prepare your site to meet the specifications for your E4000 series storage system.

Steps

  1. Create an account and register your hardware at NetApp Support.

  2. Ensure the following items are in the box you received:

    E4012
    Shelf with drives installed (bezel packaged separately)

    Shelf with drives installed

    Rack-mount hardware

    Rack-mount hardware

    Ethernet cables for management connection (if ordered)

    Ethernet cables for management connection

    I/O cables for cabling data hosts

    I/O cables for cabling data hosts

    Power cables

    Power cables

    SAS cables

    SAS cables

    E4060
    Shelf, bezel, and rackmount hardware

    Shelf

    Four shelf handles x4

    Four shelf handles

    Ethernet cables for management connection (if ordered)

    Ethernet cables for management connection

    I/O cables for cabling data hosts

    I/O cables for cabling data hosts

    Power cables

    Power cables

    SAS cables

    SAS cables

  3. Obtain the additional items needed for installation:

    • A philips #2 screwdriver

    • A flashlight

    • An ESD strap

    • A cabinet or rack fits shelves of the following sizes:

      E4012

      Depth: 21.1. in (53.59 cm)

      Width: 17.64 in (44.8)

      Height: 3.4 in (8.64 cm)

      Max Weight: 65.25 lb (29.6 kg)

      E4060

      Depth: 36.3 in (92.2 cm)

      Width: 17.64 in (44.8 cm)

      Height: 7.0 in (17.78 cm)

      Max Weight: 253.33 lb (114.91 kg)

    • A location providing the correct voltage of AC power:

      • E4012: 120 to 240-volt AC

      • E4060: 240-volt AC

    • A supported browser for the management software:

      • Google Chrome (version 89 and later)

      • Microsoft Edge (version 90 and later)

      • Mozilla Firefox (version 80 and later)

      • Safari (version 14 and later)