Seagate Cheetah 36FC Drive Installation Guide

This manual contains information for users of Seagate Cheetah 36FC (Fibre Channel interface) disc drives. It provides technical support information, performance specifications, installation instructions, and a troubleshooting section.


Seagate Cheetah 36FC Drive Installation Guide - cover page
Brand
Seagate
Category
Storage Disk
Document type
Installation Guide
Language
English
Pages
32
File format
PDF
File size
195 KB
Published
16 February, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

This guide provides installation instructions for the Seagate Cheetah 36FC disc drive. It includes important safety information, electrostatic discharge protection measures, and compliance with standards such as UL1950 and EN60950.

The document details proper grounding, use of wrist straps, temperature limits for rack mounting, and warns that the head‑and‑disc assembly (HDA) is not field‑repairable. It also outlines warranty considerations and the need to return the entire unit for depot repair if any internal component is defective.

What's inside

  • Preface
  • Electrostatic Discharge Protection
  • Important Safety Information and Precautions
  • Installation Procedure
  • Temperature Guidelines
  • Warranty and Repair Information
  • Regulatory Compliance

Specifications

InterfaceFibre Channel
Product TypeComponent disc drive

Frequently asked questions

Can the head and disc assembly be removed for field repair?

No, the head and disc assembly is not field‑repairable; the entire drive must be returned for depot repair if it is defective.

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