External device check

Ensure that you complete an external device check before you install or service Lenovo Storage V7000.

To conduct an external device check, complete the following steps.

  1. Verify that all external covers are present and are not damaged.
  2. Ensure that all latches and hinges are in the correct operating condition.
  3. If Lenovo Storage V7000 is not installed in a rack cabinet, check for loose or broken feet.
  4. Check the power cords for damage.
  5. Check the external signal cables for damage.
  6. Check the cover for sharp edges, damage, or alterations that expose the internal parts of the device.
  7. Check the bottom of the external cover for any loose or broken feet.
  8. Correct any problems that you find.