Step 8: Power On The Storage System - Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E990 Installation Manual

Step 7: Cable the management console
A customer-supplied computer is used to set up and manage your storage system.
Before you begin
• Obtain a Category 5 or better Ethernet cable.
• Obtain a customer-supplied Windows-based PC that will serve as the management console for setting up the
storage system for the first time and, thereafter, to manage the storage system. The management console must
have a supported web browser: Internet Explore version 11 or later, Chrome, or Firefox.
Procedure
1. Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the management port on the rear of either controller.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to a management console.

Step 8: Power on the storage system

After connecting the management console to the storage system, you can power on the storage system.
Procedure
1. Power on the PDUs.
2. Confirm that the top (POWER) LED on the lower left front side of the controller is lit amber, as shown in the
following figure. If the storage system has a drive tray, confirm that the POWER LED on the lower left front side of
the drive tray is lit green.
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Item
POWER LED
READY LED
WARNING LED
Description
Green: Storage system is powered on.
Amber: Storage system is receiving power.
Green: Normal operation.
Off: Normal operation.
Amber: Component requires maintenance.
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