StorageTek 96127 User Manual
96127
Second Edition
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StorageTek Proprietary
Introduction
HBA, and the other end, typically, mates with the 200/300 Series control
module’s host interface minihubs.
module’s host interface minihubs.
Note: Unless there is an existing management station, cable connections to
the management station should be via 10BaseT Ethernet.
Typically, LC to LC Duplex Fibre Channel short wave optical cables are used
with the HBAs and the controller’s host minihubs, which have Small Form
Factor Packaged (SFP) Transceivers.
with the HBAs and the controller’s host minihubs, which have Small Form
Factor Packaged (SFP) Transceivers.
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Make sure that you have the following.
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When you make a new order, a CD-ROM along with a CD insert, commonly
called a Quick Start Guide will be in your host attach kit. The Quick Start Guide
will walk you through an installation—first referring you to the Preconfiguration
and Maintenance Setup Instructions, P/N 95966, and then to any special
instructions written to support your particular operating system installation.
called a Quick Start Guide will be in your host attach kit. The Quick Start Guide
will walk you through an installation—first referring you to the Preconfiguration
and Maintenance Setup Instructions, P/N 95966, and then to any special
instructions written to support your particular operating system installation.
CD-ROM file structure
During an installation you will be asked to install files from the CD supplied in
the host-attach kit. The Windows CD is structured with two main folders (Docs
and Software). Inside the Docs folder are subfolders with pertinent
documentation. The following table shows the subfolder names.
the host-attach kit. The Windows CD is structured with two main folders (Docs
and Software). Inside the Docs folder are subfolders with pertinent
documentation. The following table shows the subfolder names.
Inside the Software folder are files called: client, agent, runtime, RDAC, and
utilities—if these packages are pertinent to your host operating system
(runtime is not present for the Windows OS). Other folders may be available
depending on the operating system’s supported configurations.
utilities—if these packages are pertinent to your host operating system
(runtime is not present for the Windows OS). Other folders may be available
depending on the operating system’s supported configurations.
A special SMclient (field tool) CD is available to field service personnel and
required to fulfill the preconfiguration requirements. It has special software
tasks and applications that may be necessary to upgrade your 200/300 Series
storage systems.
required to fulfill the preconfiguration requirements. It has special software
tasks and applications that may be necessary to upgrade your 200/300 Series
storage systems.
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Description
Server running Windows XP, 2000*, or 2003 (and appropriate patches)
HBA(s)
Fibre Channel cables to configure your storage system
Sales and Preinstall
Diagnostic and Service
Engineering Papers
Hardware Install
Cabinet Docs
Miscellaneous
Software Install
Release Notes