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Dell PowerStore Installation and Service Guide for PowerStore 1000, 1200, 3000, 3200, 5000, 5200, 7000, 9000, and 9200

Install the node

Steps

  1. Align the pins on the top of the node with the grooves on the top of the chassis.
  2. Slide the node into the chassis until it stops, about halfway in.
    Figure 1. Sliding the node halfway into the chassis
    Sliding the node halfway into the chassis
  3. Pull the black release tab out completely, and slide the rest of the node back into the chassis.
    The black release tab slides back into the system as it is inserted.
    Figure 2. Installing the node
    Installing the node
  4. Reconnect the back-end cables and the cables to the I/O modules and network ports.
  5. Pull the orange release trigger and push in gently to re-engage the locking mechanism.
    If the black release tab comes out when pulled, the locking mechanism is not engaged.
  6. Plug in the power cable immediately after installing the node.
    CAUTION:Failure to plug in the power cable could prevent required firmware upgrades from completing.

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