FAS270/270c Storage Appliance
Hardware and Service Guide

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Preface


Chapter 1: Preparing for the Installation
Required tools and equipment
Planning and organizing the installation
	Checking shipment contents
	Guide to the installation process

Chapter 2: Installing a FAS270/270c
Before you begin your installation
Installing a FAS270/270c in a rack

Chapter 3: Connecting a FAS270/270c
Connecting your appliance to a network
	Connecting a nonclustered system
	Connecting a clustered system
Connecting additional disk shelves
	Connecting disk shelves to a FAS270
	Connecting disk shelves to a FAS270c
Connecting your appliance to a power source
Configuring for a cluster
	System setup information worksheet
	Disk assignments
	Booting your cluster for the first time
	Setup script questions
Connecting to third-party devices
	Connecting to a third-party tape backup device
	Connecting to a third-party Fibre Channel switch
Connecting the storage appliance to an ASCII terminal console

Chapter 4: Monitoring a FAS270/270c
Monitoring the front operation panel
Monitoring the power supply
Monitoring the Fibre Channel disk
Monitoring the CPU module

Chapter 5: Replacing FAS270/270c Devices
Replacing a disk
Replacing the CPU module
	Procedures for installing the CPU module
Replacing the SDRAM DIMM on the CPU module
Replacing the CompactFlash card on the CPU module
Replacing the battery on the CPU module
Replacing a power supply

Chapter 6: Error Messages and Troubleshooting
Startup error messages
	POST error messages
Netboot process for the FAS270
Booting your appliance from a backup firmware image
Troubleshooting hardware problems

Appendix A: Recommended Power Line Sizes
Recommended AC power line sizes

Appendix B: Communications Regulations
Regulatory notices
Declaration of Conformity

Index

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FAS270/270c Storage Appliance Hardware and Service Guide

FAS270/270c Storage Appliance
Hardware and Service Guide