ThinkSystem AFA DG7000
Installation and Setup Instructions
Prepare for installation | Stage 1
Pre-setup
Contents
In the box
Cables in your
shipment are
order-dependent.
Not all cables
shown may be
in your shipment.
You provide
First edition (July 2023)
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Prepare for installation
1. Unpack all boxes and inventory contents.
Attention: Customers with specific power requirements must check
for their configuration options .
2. Review the ThinkSystem DG7000 Hardware Installation and Maintenance Guide:
https://thinksystem.lenovofiles.com/storage/help/topic/dg7000/overview.html
Note: For MetroCluster configurations, use the MetroCluster installation content:
https://thinksystem.lenovofiles.com/storage/help/topic/ontap-metrocluster_install-ip/index.html
100 GbE cable (QSFP28)
Storage, cluster network, GbE network,
and Ethernet data (order-dependent)
16 Gb FC or 25 GbE cables
Mezzanine cards (SFPs pre-installed):
Rack space
Screwdriver
4U for AFA DG7000 + 2U
Phillips #2
for each DM240N shelf
Install hardware
1
RJ-45 cables
32 Gb FC (SFP+ Op)
Wrench port (e0M/BMC)
FC optical network cable
(order-dependent)
25 GbE cable (SFP28)
Slide rail kit
HA interconnect
Additional network cables
For connecting your storage system to your
network switch and laptop or console
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Cable storage
2
3
Lenovo Press (https://lenovopress.com)
Additional cables
Ethernet cables
Micro USB console cable
Cable management tray
Laptop or console
With a USB/serial connection and access
to a Web browser to configure your storage system
Printed in China
(1P) P/N: SP47B71438
Complete system setup
and configuration
4
Power cables