Unpacking the DXi4700

By following these unpacking instructions, you help ensure that the system will continue to be safeguarded after it arrives at the installation site:

Note: Make sure to retain all packing materials, as well as the documentation and other items included in the shipping box. The packaging materials must be used if the system is relocated.

WARNING: The DXi4700 G2 Node and Expansion module (JBOD) weigh 49.4 pounds (22.4 kg) and 59.2 pounds (26.8 kg) respectively. A minimum of two people are required to lift either chassis.

The box containing the DXi4700 Node contains the following items:

Item Description
Rack mount rails Includes cable management straps.
Accessory kit

Includes the following:

  • Product Installation Instructions card.

  • DXi4700 User Essentials

  • Quantum Products Regulatory Documentation CD

  • Registration (Warranty) card
Base Node kit

Includes the following:

  • C13 to C14 power cord (2)
  • North American power cord (2)
  • Cable, CAT5e, RJ45, non-plenum, blue solid, 10 feet (3)
  • (VTL configurations only) Cable, Fibre Channel, 10 GB, 6 meter (2)
  • (Multi-Protocol configurations only) Cable, Fibre Channel, 10 GB, 6 meter (4)
Node Bezel Includes bezel key (secured with tape inside bezel).

Carefully unpack and remove the components from the packing materials (see Figure 1).

Figure 1: Unpacking the DXi4700 Node

Item Description
1 Bezel (key taped to back)
2 Accessory Kit
3 Rack mount rails
4 DXi Node
5 Foam
6 Box

New DXi Bezel

A new DXi bezel is available. Please contact your account sales manager to purchase additional new bezels.

Depending on the configuration, additional Node components may ship in separate boxes along with the rest of the system (see DXi4700 Installation Overview):

  • 4 TB hard drive (6)
  • 4 GB Memory Module (8 or 16)
  • H810 RAID Controller (DXi4700 G1)
  • H830 RAID Controller (DXi4700 G2)
  • (Optional) X520 10 GbE Network Card
  • (Optional) X540 10 GBase-T Network Card

Carefully unpack and remove the components from the packing materials.

Figure 2: Unpacking the Additional DXi4700 Node Components

H810 RAID Controller (DXi4700 G1)

H830 RAID Controller (DXi4700 G2)

X520 10 GbE Card

X540 10 GBase-T Card

4 GB Memory Modules

4 TB Hard Drives

The box containing the DXi4700 Expansion module (JBOD) contains the following items:

  • Rack mount rails
    • Cable management straps
  • Accessory kit, which includes the following:
    • C13 to C14 power cord (2)
    • North American power cord (2)
    • SAS interconnect cable (1m) (2)
  • Expansion module bezel and bezel key (secured with tape inside bezel)

For each Expansion module (if any), carefully unpack and remove the components from the packing materials (see Figure 3).

Figure 3: Unpacking the DXi4700 Expansion Module

Item Description
1 Rack mount rails
2 Foam
3 Array/Expansion module
4 Accessory Kit
5 Bezel
6 Box