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Dell EqualLogic PS4210 Installation
Dell EqualLogic PS4210 Installation

Dell EqualLogic PS4210 Installation

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Setting Up a PS Series Storage Array
PS4210 Installation
Before You Begin
This poster is a condensed reference. Read the PS4210 Storage Arrays Installation and Setup Guide (provided in the box) for complete
installation information.
Register for a Dell™ EqualLogic® Customer Support Account.
If you do not have a customer service support account, go to
Download and Read the Release Notes from the Support Site.
The PS Series Storage Arrays Release Notes contain the latest product information.
Review Safety Guidelines.
Review the safety instructions in your Safety, Environmental, and Regulatory Information booklet located in the shipping box.
Prepare for Installation:
 Environmental requirements
Make sure the installation location meets the power, cooling, and ventilation requirements described in the PS6210 Storage Arrays
Installation and Setup Guide (located in the shipping box).
 Networking requirements
- Standard Ethernet and TCP/IP networking rules apply to a PS Series SAN
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet
 Hardware requirements (not supplied)
- Standard 19-inch, four-post rack
- For Ethernet connections (use a minimum of one 10GbE port per controller):
 With the 10GBASE-T port, CAT6 (or better) cable for up to 55 meters, CAT6A for up to 100 meters
 With the SFP+ port, optical cable or copper SFP+ cable
- For Management connections (optional): CAT5 cable with RJ45 connector
1
Unpack the Shipping Box
Caution:
Protect sensitive hardware. Use an electrostatic
wrist strap or a similar form of protection when handling hardware.
Shipping box contents:
 Setup poster (this document)
 Rack Installation Setup Poster
 Rail kit (if ordered)
 Power Cables
 Documentation
 PS Series Storage Array
2
Install the Rails into the Rack
1. Remove the rail kit from the shipping box.
2. Install the rails into the rack.
See the Rack Installation setup poster for detailed instructions.
eqlsupport.dell.com/secure/login.aspx
and create one.
3
Install the Array into a Rack
Warning!
The array is heavy. Do not attempt to lift the array without assistance.
Mount the array into a four-post, 19-inch rack.
1. Slide the array onto the rails.
2. Hand-tighten the thumbscrews to the front of the rack.
4
Install the Front Bezel
1. Hold the bezel with the array model number and Dell logo upright.
2. Hook the right end of the bezel onto the right side of the chassis.
3. Swing the left end of the bezel toward the left side of the chassis.
4. Press the bezel into place until the release latch closes.
5. Using the provided key, lock the front bezel. Store the key in a safe place.

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Summary of Contents for Dell EqualLogic PS4210

  • Page 1  Setup poster (this document)  Rack Installation Setup Poster 1. Hold the bezel with the array model number and Dell logo upright.  Rail kit (if ordered) 2. Hook the right end of the bezel onto the right side of the chassis.
  • Page 2 The site also provides an extensive compilation of application and networking best practices and reference architectures for EqualLogic: en.community.dell.com/techcenter/storage/w/wiki/2631.storage-infrastructure-and-solutions-team.aspx. Switch 0 Switch 1 CM 0 The Dell EqualLogic support site contains the latest Dell EqualLogic Firmware compatibility matrix on its home page, eqlsupport. dell.com. PPID Optical (SFP+) 10G BASE-T...