EonStor A16E-G2130-4 Installation and Hardware Reference Manual
4.3.1 Check List
BEFORE powering on the EonStor subsystem, please check the following:
Memory Modules – Memory modules have been correctly installed on the
controller boards. You may skip this if you have not changed the pre-installed
module.
BBU Modules – If used, that the BBU module has been installed correctly.
Hard Drives – Hard drives have been correctly installed on the drive trays.
Drive Trays – ALL the drive trays, whether or not they have a hard drive, have
been installed into the subsystem.
Cable Connections – The iSCSI ports on the subsystem have been correctly
connected to the initiators or the Ethernet network.
Power Cords – The power cords have been connected to the PSU modules on the
subsystem and plugged into main power.
Ambient Temperature – All the subsystem components have been acclimated to
the surrounding temperature.
4.3.2 Power On Procedure
When powering on the EonStor subsystem, please follow these steps.
Step 1. Power on the network connection devices.
These devices include the Ethernet switches, iSCSI HBAs, and any
other such devices that have been connected to the EonStor A16E
subsystem. Please refer to the documentation that came with your
network device to see the power on procedure.
Step 2. Power on the EonStor subsystem.
The EonStor subsystem should only be powered on after all the network
connection devices have been powered on. Consult your network
administrators for proper network configurations. The power on
procedure for the EonStor subsystem is described below.
Step 3. Power on the initiators.
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