Chapter 3: installing the enclosure in a rack, Preparing the rack, Removing the enclosure components – HP StorageWorks 20 Modular Smart Array User Manual
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components from an enclosure that is not being used. To remove individual components from
a working enclosure, refer to the complete instructions in Chapter 5.
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Installing the Enclosure in a Rack
Installing the enclosure in a rack involves four steps:
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Preparing the rack
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Removing the enclosure components to make the enclosure more manageable
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Mounting the enclosure in the rack
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Completing the installation process (reinstalling the components and connecting
the power)
Preparing the Rack
The racks that HP supports for use with the MSA20 enclosure are the HP System E
racks and the HP 10000 Series racks. Other racks might also be suitable, but have not
been tested with the MSA20.
For information about setting up a rack, including appropriate warnings and cautions,
refer to the relevant rack user guide.
Before mounting the enclosure in a rack, confirm that the rack location meets the
environmental requirements for the enclosure as described in Appendix C.
Removing the Enclosure Components
IMPORTANT: The following abbreviated instructions are appropriate for removing the