F5 6900, Installation Manual

Installation Guide for 6900/8900 Hard Drives

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Product Version

This manual applies to the platforms 6900 and 8900 created by F5 Networks, Inc.

Publication Date

This guide was published on October 30, 2009.

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Copyright

Copyright 2009, F5 Networks, Inc. All rights reserved.

F5 Networks, Inc. (F5) believes the information it furnishes to be accurate and reliable. However, F5 
assumes no responsibility for the use of this information, nor any infringement of patents or other rights of 
third parties which may result from its use. No license is granted by implication or otherwise under any 
patent, copyright, or other intellectual property right of F5 except as specifically described by applicable 
user licenses. F5 reserves the right to change specifications at any time without notice.

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F5, F5 Networks, the F5 logo, BIG-IP, 3-DNS, iControl, Internet Control Architecture, VIPRION, iRules, 
OneConnect, Packet Velocity, SYN Check, Control Your World, ZoneRunner, uRoam, FirePass, 
TrafficShield, Swan, WANJet, WebAccelerator, and TMOS are registered trademarks or trademarks, and 
Ask F5 is a service mark, of F5 Networks, Inc. in the U.S. and certain other countries. All other trademarks 
mentioned in this document are the property of their respective owners. F5 Networks' trademarks may not 
be used in connection with any product or service except as permitted in writing by F5.

Export Regulation Notice

This product may include cryptographic software. Under the Export Administration Act, the United States 
government may consider it a criminal offense to export this product from the United States.

RF Interference Warning

This is a Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference, in which 
case the user may be required to take adequate measures.

FCC Compliance

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant 
to Part 15 of FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful 
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This unit generates, uses, and 
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, 
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area 
is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user, at his own expense, will be required to take 
whatever measures may be required to correct the interference.

Any modifications to this device, unless expressly approved by the manufacturer, can void the user's 
authority to operate this equipment under part 15 of the FCC rules.

Canadian Regulatory Compliance

This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Standards Compliance

This product conforms to the IEC, European Union, ANSI/UL and Canadian CSA standards applicable to 
Information Technology products at the time of manufacture.