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Contents
1 Unpacking the Unit ......................................................................... 1
2 Ports and Indicators ........................................................................ 2
3 ES24 Rail Kit Assembly ..................................................................... 3
3.1 Separate Cabinet Rails from Rack Rails ..................................................... 3
3.2 Mount Cabinet Rails ........................................................................... 3
3.3 Mount the Rack Rails .......................................................................... 3
3.4 Mount the Unit in the Rack ................................................................... 4
4 Install Drive Trays ........................................................................... 5
5 Connect Power Cables ...................................................................... 6
5.1 Programming the ES24 Power Loss Mode ................................................. 6
6 Connect SAS Cables ........................................................................ 7
6.1 X-Series .......................................................................................... 7
6.2 R-Series .......................................................................................... 8
6.2.1 R20 ................................................................................................... 8
6.2.2 R40 ................................................................................................... 9
6.2.3 R50 ................................................................................................. 10
6.3 M-Series ........................................................................................ 11
6.3.1 M40 ................................................................................................ 11
6.3.2 M50 and M60 .................................................................................... 12
7 Additional Resources ..................................................................... 13
8 Contacting iXsystems ..................................................................... 14