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Racking and Installation Guide
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Contents
Installing the Media Library in a Back-to-Back Configuration
Front Panel HDDs and LEDs
Contents
Purpose
About This Guide
Audience
Related Documents
Active Archive Appliance A3 PowerFile Confidential
This Chapter
Introduction
A3 System Shipping Components
Archive Engine Generation
Introduction
Media Library Generation 2 or Generation
Rack System Precautions
Electrical Distribution System Precautions
Preparing for Setup
Preparing for Installation
Unpacking the A3 System
Rack Mounting Considerations
Choosing a Setup Location
Determining the Archive Engine Model
Installing the Archive Engine
Identifying the Rail Kit Hardware
Installing the Archive Engine Generation
Installing the Archive Engine
M5 Spring Washer
Archive Engine Generation
Archive Engine Rail Assembly Generation
Archive Engine Rail Assembly Close Up Generation
Mounting the Archive Engine in the Rack
Installing the Archive Engine Generation
Attaching the Inner Rail Extensions
Identifying the Rail Kit Components
Archive Engine Generation 2 Inner Rail Assembly Detail
Attaching the Outer Rails
Archive Engine Generation 2 Outer Rail Assembly Detail
Archive Engine Generation 2 Extension Bracket
Attaching the Extension Brackets
Archive Engine Rack Assembly
Installing the Archive Engine
Installing the Archive Engine
Front-mount Configuration
Installing the Media Library in a Front-mount Configuration
Getting Started
Setting Up the Front-mounted Chassis
Media Library Self-tapping Screws
Media Library Keyhole Screws
Media Library Inner Slide Rails and Keyhole Screws
Media Library Inner Slide Rail and Self-tapping Screws
Installing the Outer Rails on the Front-mounted Chassis
Media Library Inner Slide Rail on Front-mount Configuration
Mounting-bracket Flange Close Up
Mounting-bracket Flanges on Outer Rail
Mounting-bracket Flange Attached
Outer Rail Installed in Rack
Media Library Aligned with Rack Rails
Installing the Chassis in the Rack
Media Library Rail Latch Close Up
Media Library Rail Latch
Attaching the Media Library Feet
Media Library in Front-mount Configuration
Media Library Feet
Back-to-Back Configuration
Installing the Media Library in a Back-to-Back Configuration
Power Strip Requirements
Rack Specifications
Back-to-Back Configuration
Setting Up the Front-mounted Chassis
Media Library Keyhole Screws
Media Library Inner Slide Rails and Keyhole Screws
Setting Up the Rear-mounted Chassis
Media Library Keyhole Screws
Media Library Inner Slide Rails and Self-tapping Screws
Installing the Inner Slide Rails on the Rear-mounted Chassis
Outer Rail Front-mounted Chassis Inner Slide Rail
Mounting-bracket Flanges on Outer Rail
Mounting-bracket Flange Attached
Installing the Outer Rails on the Rear-mounted Chassis
Mounting-bracket Flanges on Outer Rail
Mounting-bracket Flange Attached
Installing the Chasses in the Rack
Media Library Rail Latch
Media Libraries in Back-to-Back Configuration
Installing the Cache Expansion Unit
Identifying the Rail Kit Components
Attaching the Mounting Brackets and Rails
Before You Begin
Mounting Bracket Attached to Fixed Rail
HDD Bays and LEDs
Front Panel HDDs and LEDs
Connecting the Archive Engine and Media Libraries
Setting Up the A3 System
Archive Engine Ethernet Jack Connections
To connect the Archive Engine and Media Libraries
Archive Engine and Media Library Connections
Connecting Two Cache Expansion Arrays to an Archive Engine
Connecting Cache Expansion Arrays
Cache Expansion Array Connectors
Two Cache Expansion Arrays and Archive Engine Connections
One Cache Expansion Array and Archive Engine Connections
Connecting One Cache Expansion Array to an Archive Engine
Powering On the Media Library
Powering On the A3 System
Powering On the Cache Expansion Array
Media Library Power Button
Cache Expansion Array Power Connectors
Powering On the Archive Engine Generation
Archive Engine Generation 1 Power Button and Alarm Button
Loading Qualification Media in Media Library Generation
Archive Engine Generation 2 Power Button
Powering Off the A3 System
Contacting PowerFile
951-13035-04 A3 Racking and Installation Guide
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