Dell PowerVault DX6104 User Manual

Dell DX6104-CSN, DX6104-SN, And DX6104-SCN Object Storage Solutions

Getting Started Guide

Regulatory Model: E18S Series Regulatory Type: E18S001

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer.

CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of data and tells you how to avoid the problem.

WARNING: A WARNING indicates a potential for property damage, personal injury, or death.

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Virtual SMP

vMotion

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IBM

vCenter

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vSphere

are registered trademarks or

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Installation And Configuration

WARNING: Before performing the following procedure, review the safety instructions that came with the system.

Unpacking A Rack System

Unpack your system and identify each item. Assemble the rails and install the system in the rack following the safety instructions and the rack installation

instructions provided with your system.

Figure 1. Installing the Rails and System in a Rack

Optional—Connecting The Keyboard, Mouse, And Monitor

Figure 2. Optional—Connecting the Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor

Connect the keyboard, mouse, and monitor (optional). The connectors on the back of your system have icons indicating which cable to plug into each connector. Be sure to

tighten the screws (if any) on the monitor's cable connector.

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