Task Roadmap - Hitachi AMS 2100 Hardware Manual

Task roadmap

Table 3-1
should and can do to install, set up, configure, and manage the AMS 2100/
2300 array.
Table 3-1: Procedures for Installing and Configuring the AMS
Step
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
1
2
3
4
3–2
lists and describes the required and optional tasks that users
Task
Unpack the array
Mount the array in a rack
Connect cables
Connect a management
PC to the array
Attach the front bezel
Turn the array on.
Turning the array off
Configuring the array -
required configuration
Configuring host system
and storage
Configuring the array -
optional Configuration
Upgrade the Hardware
Upgrade the Firmware
Upgrade the Software
Getting started
Hitachi AMS 2100/2300 Storage System Hardware Guide
2100/2300
Description
Required Tasks
Unpack and inspect the array components. See
Unpacking an array on page
Install the rail kits and mount the base and
expansion units. Connect power cables. See
Mounting the array on page
Connect the ENC cables and either Fibre Channel or
iSCSI data cables. See Connecting ENC cables
(expansion unit) on page
channel cables on page 5-51, and
cables on page 5-52.
Connect the LAN cable. See
page 5-35.
See Turning the array ON on page
See Chapter 6, Power On/Off
See Chapter 6, Power On/Off
See Chapter 7, Configuration.
Add arrays to Navigator 2 and configure them. See
Chapter 7, Configuration.
Optional Tasks
See Chapter 7, Configuration.
Add Disk Drives. See Chapter 9, Upgrading the
hardware.
Download the firmware and install it. See
10, Upgrading the firmware.
Install a new version of Navigator 2. See
Navigator 2 on page 7-13.
5-24.
5-33.
5-36, Connecting Fibre
Connecting iSCSI
Connecting cables on
5-53.
procedures.
procedures.
Chapter
Installing