Contents

 

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CHAPTER 1—OVERVIEW

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Features

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CHAPTER 2—INSTALLING THE NTIER700

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Install in a Restricted Access Location

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Connect the Power Cords

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Install the Data Drives in the Blades

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Connect the Cables and Power On

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Next Steps

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CHAPTER 3—CONFIGURING THE NTIER700

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Access the BlueScale Web Interface

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Access the Windows Desktop

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Install Antivirus Software

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Install Additional Application Software

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CHAPTER 4—USING THE NTIER700

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Displaying the Status of Components

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Using the Blade Operator Panel

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CHAPTER 8—MAINTAINING THE NTIER700

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Moving or Shipping the nTier700

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Updating Firmware

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Updating Tape Drive Device Drivers

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APPENDIX A—SERVICE AND SUPPORT

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Before Contacting Spectra Logic Technical Support

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Opening a Support Ticket

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Returns

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APPENDIX B – SPECIFICATIONS

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RAID Storage Specifications

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Power Cords

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APPENDIX D—TUNINGGIGABIT ETHERNET NETWORK PERFORMANCE

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Enable Jumbo Frames for 10 GigE Network Interface Cards

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Teaming NICs

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Release Notes

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