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Required tools and equipment  Top

You need the following tools and equipment to assist you in setting up the cluster or converting your filers to a cluster.

Required tools and equipment

Where needed

#1 Phillips screwdriver

Cabinet horizontal trim piece

#2 Phillips screwdriver

Screws on mounting brackets, front of cabinet, filer front panel, filer slide rails, grounding cable lugs, cabinet trim pieces, system cabinet PDUs, disk shelves, system cabinet side panels, and back of filer

Antistatic wrist strap and grounding leash

Used for grounding yourself during component installation

Required manuals  Top

You need the following manuals to assist you in setting up your cluster or converting your filers into a cluster.

Required manuals

Reasons

Start Here

Provides information for installing and updating Data ONTAPTM software

Data ONTAP System Administrator's Guide

Describes system administration functions and procedures, including cluster concepts and configuration

First-Time Configuration Using the Setup Command

Provides the information required to configure your new cluster

System Cabinet Installation Guide

Required for a new cluster where components are in NetApp System Cabinets

F700 Series Hardware Guide

Required for

  • Installing your new cluster in equipment racks
  • Connecting your new cluster to your network

Hardware guide for your fibre channel disk shelf

Required for

  • Installing your new cluster in equipment racks
  • A cluster conversion

F700 Series Field Service Guide

Required for a cluster conversion

Software and Firmware Update Guide

Required for updating software and firmware on a cluster conversion

Required labels  Top

You need the following labels, which were provided with your cluster or were in your cluster conversion kit.

Required labels

Where needed

Solid-colored labels

Labeling all Channel A loop cables

Striped labels

Labeling all Channel B loop cables

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