VESS R2600 TASK LIST
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Task 1: Unpacking
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Task 2: Mounting Vess R2600 in a Rack
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Task 3: Installing Disk Drives
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Task 4: Management and Data Connections
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Task 5: Connecting the Power
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Task 6: Setting the IP Address
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Task 7: Creating Logical Drives with WebPAM PROe
Also in this guide: Contacting Technical Support
Note
The Vess R2000 series and Vess J2600 can accommodate SAS and SATA
(3Gbps/6Gbps) hard drives. SATA drives require an additional adapter that is
installed before shipping (option). Make sure you have the correct drive carriers
for the hard drives that will be installed. Talk to your vendor for more information.
See page 15 for pictures of the two carrier adapters.
Important
Release 2 of the Vess 2000 Series supports simultaneous NAS and SAN
operation. This Quick Start Guide does not include instructions for setting up
RAID storage used for NAS. Using the NAS feature might change how you
layout and connect cabling. Please refer to the Product Manual for important
information on planning and setting up the Vess R2000 Series for NAS
operation.
TASK 1: UNPACKING
VESS R2600 PACKING LIST
The Vess R2600 box contains the following items:
• Vess R2600 Unit (PTVR2K)
• Quick Start Guide printed
• RJ11-to-DB9 serial data cable
• Screws for disk drives (70 pieces for
16-bay)
• 1.5m (4.9 ft) Power cords (3 cords for
3 PSU installed, 4 cords for 4 PSU
installed)
• CD with SNMP files, Product Manual
and Quick Start Guide in PDF format
• Sliding rail assembly for rack mounting
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