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IBM Netfinity FAStT500 Installation Manual (83 pages)
RAID Controller
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IBM
| Category:
Enclosure
| Size: 1.95 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
Figures
9
Safety Statement
11
Electrical Safety
13
Class 1 Laser Statement
14
About this Book
15
How this Book Is Organized
15
Notices Used in this Book
15
Related Publications
16
Chapter 1. Getting Started
17
Figure 1. Netfinity Fastt500 RAID Controller Enclosure Unit
18
Controller Unit Components
19
Figure 2. Netfinity Fastt500 RAID Controller Enclosure Unit - Front View
20
Figure 3. Netfinity Fastt500 RAID Controller Enclosure Unit - Back View
20
Operating Specifications
21
Preparing for Installation
22
Figure 4. Host-Agent Managed Storage Subsystems
23
Figure 5. Directly Managed Storage Subsystems
23
Figure 6. Installing the Storage Subsystem on a Fibre Channel Network
25
Handling Static Sensitive Devices
26
Preparing the Rack
26
Preparing the Site
26
Floor Space
26
Weight
26
Preparing the Drive Enclosures
27
Figure 7. Removing the Controller Unit Bezel
28
Preparing the Controller Unit
28
Figure 8. Removing and Replacing the Controller Fan and Controllers
29
Figure 9. Removing and Replacing the Battery
29
Figure 10. Removing and Replacing the Power Supplies and Fan and Communications Module
30
Figure 11. Removing and Replacing the Mini-Hub
30
Installing the Support Rails
30
Installing the Controller Unit in the Rack
33
Figure 12. Replacing the Controller Unit Bezel
34
Installing Additional Cache Memory in a Controller
35
Chapter 2. Connecting the Controller Unit to the Loop
39
Mini-Hub Interface Connections
39
Figure 13. Mini-Hub Interface Connections
39
Controller Unit Interface Ports
40
Host Interface Ports
40
Figure 14. Controller Unit Interface Ports
40
Drive Mini-Hubs
41
Figure 15. Controller Unit Host Mini-Hubs
41
Ethernet and RS-232 Ports
42
Figure 16. Controller Unit Drive Mini-Hubs
42
Figure 17. Controller Unit Ethernet and RS-232 Ports
42
Installing Gbics and Fiber-Optic Cables
43
Controller Unit and Drive Enclosure Cabling Overview
46
Figure 18. Redundant Drive Loop Cabling Overview
46
Configuring the Drive Loops
47
Figure 19. Example of Connecting Two Drive Enclosures into a Redundant Drive Loop
47
Figure 20. Connecting a Second Redundant Drive Loop
48
Connecting Drive Cables to the Controller Unit
49
Figure 21. Cabling Redundant Drive Enclosure Loops to the Controller Unit
49
Figure 22. Two Redundant Drive Enclosure Groups
50
Connecting Hosts Directly to the Controller Unit
51
Connecting Hosts Using External Devices
52
Figure 23. Connecting Hosts Directly to the Controller
52
Figure 24. Using Managed Hubs to Connect a Host
53
Figure 25. Using Managed Hubs to Connect Multiple Hosts
54
Connecting Secondary Interface Cables
55
Figure 26. Connecting Ethernet and RS-232 Interface Cables
55
Chapter 3. Starting the Controller Unit
57
Turning on the Power
57
Figure 27. Connecting the Power Cords and Turning on and off the Power
57
Turning off the Power
58
Turning on the Controller Unit Alarm
59
Figure 28. Controller Unit Alarm Switch
59
Controller Unit Indicator Lights
60
Figure 29. Controller Indicator Lights - Front View
60
Figure 30. Controller Fan Indicator Lights - Front View
61
Figure 31. Battery Indicator Lights - Front View
62
Figure 32. Controller Unit Indicator Lights - Back View
62
Figure 33. Mini-Hub Indicator Lights
63
Completing the Installation
64
Chapter 4. Getting Help, Service, and Information
65
Appendix. Product Warranties and Notices
67
Warranty Statements
67
Notices
75
Trademarks
75
Electronic Emissions Statements
76
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement
76
Industry Canada Class a Emission Compliance Statement
76
United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirements
76
European Community Directive Conformance Statement
76
Australia and New Zealand Class a Statement
77
Taiwanese Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement
77
Power Cords
77
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