2.0 Install the FastStream Storage Controller
If you have not already completed the instructions on the Quick Start page packed with your FastStream, use the following instructions to install the FastStream.
Unpacking the packing box; verifying contents
•The FastStream. Note the serial number of your FastStream unit: ________________________
•Power cord
•Brackets and screws for mounting in a 19” rack
•Ethernet cable
•RS 232 cable
•CD which includes the Firmware, Installation and Operation Manual, QuickNAV™ IP discovery program and system drivers
Installing the FastStream
Exhibit
1Place the FastStream on a stable flat surface or install it into a standard rack.
If installing into a rack:
a.Attach the brackets to both sides of the FastStream enclosure.
b.Install the FastStream assembly horizontally within the rack so it does not reduce the air flow within the rack.
2Connect the host computer to Fibre Channel ports using SFPs and multimode fiber optic cables.
• FastStream 5700, connect cables to FC ports 1 and 2.
3Connect target devices to the FastStream.
• FastStream 5300: SCSI devices
• FastStream 5500: SAS/SATA devices
• FastStream 5700: Fibre Channel devices to ports 3 and 4
4Power up the target devices.
5Connect the Ethernet port to your network.
6Connect the AC power cord from the FastStream to the proper AC source outlet.
CAUTION
The power source must be connected to a protective earth ground and comply with local electrical codes. Improper grounding may result in an electrical shock or damage to the unit.
If you are installing into a rack:
•Properly ground the FastStream to the rack equipment. The earth ground connection must be maintained.
•The power requirements plus the power draw of the other equipment in the rack must
not overload the supply circuit and/or wiring of the rack.
7Use the power switch to turn on power to the FastStream.
8Wait up to two minutes for the FastStream Ready LED to light indicating the FastStream has completed its
9Continue to Discovering the IP address .
Discovering the IP address
Note
The FastStream is initially configured with DHCP enabled. It is best if you have access to a DHCP server.
1Work from the computer attached to the FastStream Ethernet port. From the CD supplied with your FastStream, run the QuickNav Utility
2Locate the FastStream with the serial number recorded earlier.
3Highlight the serial number.
4Click Next.
If a DHCP server is available on your network, an address is assigned automatically by the server. Note the assigned address:
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If you do not have a DHCP server, get an IP address and subnet mask from your network administrator, type it into the area provided, and click on Next.
5Click on Launch Browser.
Your browser points to the ATTO ExpressNAV splash screen. If you use Internet Explorer as a browser, continue on to the optional Setting up Internet Explorer below. If not, continue on to Beginning initial configuration .
Setting up Internet Explorer
1 Open your browser.
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