
6.On the “My support” page, click the Edit profile tab; then, click Subscribe to email.
7.In the menu, select Storage.
8.On the next page, select the check boxes for the following items: v Please send these documents by weekly email
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vAny other topics that you are interested in Then, click Update.
9.Click Sign out to log out of My Support.
Best practices guidelines
To ensure optimal operation of your system, always follow these best practices guidelines:
vMake sure that the storage subsystem is in an optimal state before you shut it down. Never turn off the power if any amber LED is lit; be sure to resolve any error conditions before you shut down the storage subsystem.
vBack up the data on your storage drives periodically.
vTo maintain power redundancy, connect the DS3200 right and left
Note: Do not overload the circuits that power your storage subsystem and storage expansion enclosures. Use additional pairs of ac PDUs. See Table 1 on page 4 for information about storage subsystem power requirements. Contact your
vBefore any planned system shutdown or after any system additions, removals, or modifications (including firmware updates, logical drive creations, storage partitioning definitions, hardware changes, and so on), save the storage subsystem profile as explained in the DS3000 Storage Manager Version 2 Installation and User's Guide for your operating system. Save the profile in a location other than in the logical drives that are created for the DS3200.
vDuring any maintenance or attended
vThe storage subsystem supports simultaneous
6System Storage DS3200 Storage Subsystem: Installation, User’s, and Maintenance Guide