Installing a module

Installing an module

To install a module into the disk shelf, complete the following steps.

Caution
Observe the Disk shelf cabling requirements and do not mix LRC/ESH/ESH2 modules within a shelf.

Step	Action
1	Verify that your NetApp appliance meets the minimum software requirements to support the disk shelf and module combination. See the System Configuration Guide at http://now.netapp.com for more information.
2	Put on the antistatic wrist strap and grounding leash.
3	Push apart the levers on the CAM mechanism and slide the module into the slot at the rear of the disk shelf, then push the levers of the CAM mechanism into place. Caution Do not use excessive force when sliding the module into the disk shelf; you might damage the connector.
4	Reconnect the Fibre Channel cabling.
5	Turn on the power to the disk shelves.
6	Reboot the storage appliance.