User ManualTable of ContentsContents5Figures9Tables13Safety15About this document21Who should read this document21How this document is organized21DS4000 Storage Subsystem installation tasks - General overview22Getting information, help, and service25Before you call25Using the documentation26Web sites26Software service and support26Hardware service and support27Fire suppression systems27How to send your comments27Chapter 1. Introduction29Overview29Operating system support30Fibre channel defined30SATA defined30Inventory checklist31Product updates32Best practices guidelines33Storage subsystem components34Bezel35Storage subsystem fan36Controllers37Battery unit37Mini hubs38Fan and communications module38Power supply38Software and hardware compatibility and upgrades38Software and firmware support code upgrades38DS4500 hardware and software compatibility39Determining firmware levels40Specifications41Area requirements41Dimensions41Weight42Shipping dimensions42Environmental requirements and specifications42Temperature and humidity42Altitude43Airflow and heat dissipation43Acoustic noise44Electrical requirements44Site wiring and power45AC power recovery45Power cords and receptacles45Shock and vibration requirements45Heat output, airflow, and cooling46Chapter 2. Installing the storage subsystem49Installation overview49Handling static-sensitive devices52Preparing for installation52Tools and hardware required53Preparing the site53Preparing the rack cabinet54Installing the support rails55Installing the DS450059Removing the CRUs59Removing the front bezel60Removing a storage subsystem fan61Removing a controller62Removing a battery unit63Removing a power supply63Removing a fan and communications module64Removing a mini hub65Installing the DS4500 into a rack on the support rails66Replacing the components68Replacing a storage subsystem fan68Replacing a controller68Replacing a battery unit69Replacing a power supply70Replacing a fan and communications module71Replacing a mini hub72Replacing the front bezel72Chapter 3. Cabling the storage subsystem75Working with SFPs and fiber-optic cables75Types of interface ports76Host interface ports77Drive interface ports77Ethernet interface ports78Handling fiber-optic cables78Installing SFP modules79Removing SFP modules81Using LC-LC fibre-channel cables82Connecting an LC-LC cable to an SFP module83Removing an LC-LC fibre-channel cable84Using LC-SC fibre-channel cable adapters85Connecting an LC-SC cable adapter to a device86Removing an LC-LC cable from an LC-SC cable adapter87Connecting storage expansion enclosures to the DS450089Supported storage expansion enclosure configurations and intermix combinations90Overview: Connecting storage expansion enclosures to a storage subsystem93General rules and recommendations for cabling storage expansion enclosures93Storage expansion enclosure cabling diagrams96Steps for connecting storage expansion enclosures to a storage subsystem103Redundant drive loop cabling overview104Configuring the drive loops with storage expansion enclosures105Overview: Cabling a DS4500 with two drive mini hubs105Overview: Cabling a DS4500 with four drive mini hubs107Using EXP500, EXP100, EXP700, or EXP710 storage expansion enclosures109Connecting EXP500, EXP100, EXP700, or EXP710 in a redundant pair of drive loop109Connecting the redundant EXP500, EXP100, EXP700, or EXP710 drive loop to the DS4500114Using EXP810 storage expansion enclosures118Connecting EXP810 in a redundant pair of drive loop118Connecting the redundant EXP810 drive loop to the DS4500121One DS4500 and two or more storage expansion enclosure types in a mixed configuration126Storage expansion enclosure ID settings130Fibre channel loop and ID settings130DS4000 storage expansion enclosure ID settings131Connecting secondary interface cables131Configuring the storage subsystem132Storage subsystem management methods132Host-agent (in-band) management method132Direct (out-of-band) management method133Connecting hosts to the DS4500134Connecting hosts directly134Connecting hosts by using external devices135Cluster servers137Installing the storage subsystem configuration139Cabling the power supply139Setting the Link Rate Interface switch141Setting data transfer rates on host-side mini hubs142Setting data transfer rates on drive-side mini hubs142Chapter 4. Operating the storage subsystem145Performing the DS4000 Health Check process145Web pages146Hardware responsibilities146Powering on the storage subsystem147Turning on the storage subsystem147Turning on the DS4500 Storage Subsystem alarm149Installing the DS4000 Storage Manager client149Setting up IP addresses for DS4000 storage controllers150Steps for setting up the DHCP/BOOTP server and network150Steps for assigning static TCP/IP addresses to the DS4000 controllers151Monitoring status through software152Firmware updates153Troubleshooting the storage subsystem154Checking the LEDs155Front Bezel LEDs155Controller LEDs156Battery unit LEDs159Fan and communications module LED160Power supply LED161Mini hub LEDs162Powering off the storage subsystem164Turning off the storage subsystem164Performing an emergency shutdown166Restoring power after an unexpected shutdown166Recovering from an overtemperature condition and power supply shutdown167Turning on the power after an overtemperature shutdown168Checking the battery service date169Cache battery and cache memory170Moving or relocating the DS4500 Storage Subsystem171Chapter 5. Replacing components173Replacing a controller173Replacing a battery unit175Replacing a storage subsystem fan179Replacing a fan and communications module182Replacing a power supply184Replacing a mini hub187Replacing an SFP module188Chapter 6. Hardware maintenance191General checkout191Using the diagnostic hardware191Solving problems191Parts listing193Appendix A. Records195Identification numbers195Storage subsystem and controller information record196Sample information record197Appendix B. Rack mounting template199Appendix C. Power cords203Appendix D. Additional DS4000 documentation207DS4000 Storage Manager Version 9 library207DS4800 Storage Subsystem library208DS4700 Storage Subsystem library209DS4500 Storage Subsystem library210DS4400 Storage Subsystem library211DS4300 Storage Subsystem library212DS4200 Express Storage Subsystem library213DS4100 Storage Subsystem library214DS4000 Storage Expansion Enclosure documents215Other DS4000 and DS4000-related documents216Appendix E. Accessibility217Appendix F. Product Recycling and Disposal219Appendix G. Battery Return Program221Notices223Trademarks223Important notes224Electronic emission notices224Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement224Chinese class A compliance statement225Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement225Australia and New Zealand Class A statement225United Kingdom telecommunications safety requirement225European Union EMC Directive conformance statement225Taiwan Class A warning statement226Japanese Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) statement226Glossary227Size: 5.72 MBPages: 236Language: EnglishOpen manual