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Install the ThinkAgile CP storage block

Procedures for installing ThinkAgile CP storage block in a rack.

To install the ThinkAgile CP storage block in a rack, you must do the following:

  1. Unpack the storage block box and check the contents

  2. Install the slide rails in the rack

  3. Install the storage enclosure

Firstly, unpack the storage block box and check the contents:

  • One storage block

  • One storage slide rails box:

    • One left slide rail

    • One right slide rail

    • Six M5 screws

    • Eight screws for square hole rack

  • Two Category 5e patch cables

  • Eight Category 6 patch cables

  • Eight SFP+ 10 GbE transceivers

Note

If any of the slide box items are missing or are damaged, contact your place of purchase.

Figure 1. ThinkAgile CP storage slide box contents
Image of ThinkAgile CP storage slide rails box contents
Attention

You can install the rails into the racks with round holes or square holes. Each rail comes preinstalled with four screw pins used for round holes. The screw pins used for square holes are provided separately. Ensure that you use the pins that are appropriate for the mounting holes in your rack. Refer to the following figure.

Figure 2. Screw pin types included with rail kit
Image of the two types of screws that come with slide rails kit