HP manual Cabling the MDS600, SAS cabling guidelines

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6.Push the I/O handle up. Be sure the I/O module is fully seated and the I/O module handle is in the locked position.

CAUTION: For best cooling practices, do not operate the enclosure for extended periods with more than one component or blank removed. When removing an active component, replace it with a blank.

To install the second I/O module, repeat the procedure.

Cabling the MDS600

After installing the MDS600 in a rack, connect the I/O cables and power cords to the rear panel ("Rear panel components" on page 7).

SAS cabling guidelines

Observe the following guidelines:

Only use supported 2.00 m (6.56 ft) external mini-SAS cables.

Always be sure that the servers attached to the MDS600 are powered down before connecting SAS cables.

Cabling guidelines for HP rack and tower servers

When directly attaching the MDS600 to HP rack or tower servers, installing a secondary I/O module in the hard drive drawer is not a valid configuration. See the QuickSpecs on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/mds600) for additional special cabling guidelines.

Supported cables

No SAS cables ship with the MDS600. The only supported cable length that can be used is the 2.00 m (6.56 ft) mini-SAS cable.

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Contents HP StorageWorks 600 Modular Disk System User Guide Page Contents Electrostatic discharge Component identification Front panel componentsFront panel LEDs and button Description StatusRear panel components GSI LEDRear panel LEDs and buttons Blue flashing = System is in hard drive Device bay ID numbers SAS and Sata hard drive LEDs SAS and Sata hard drive LED combinations Power up Firmware updateOperations Power down Temperature requirements SetupSpace and airflow requirements Power requirements Electrical grounding requirementsThird-party racks Installing the enclosureRack warnings Site planning considerationsSetup Hard drive overview SAS and Sata hard drive guidelinesInstalling the hard drives Remove the hard drive blank Prepare the hard drive Installing the I/O module Cabling the MDS600 SAS cabling guidelinesPower cords Array Configuration Utility Configuration and utilitiesConfiguration tools Option ROM Configuration for ArraysDiagnostic tools Management toolsRemote support and analysis tools Array Diagnostic UtilityHP Insight Remote Support software Change control and proactive notification Keeping the system currentCare Pack When the MDS600 does not power up TroubleshootingLED behavior Segment display status codes and actions = System FanRecognizing hard drive failure Compromised fault toleranceEffects of a hard drive failure Recovering from compromised fault tolerance Factors to consider before replacing hard drivesAutomatic data recovery rebuild Time required for a rebuildFailure of another drive during rebuild Federal Communications Commission notice Regulatory compliance noticesRegulatory compliance identification numbers FCC rating labelClass B equipment Canadian notice Avis Canadien ModificationsCables European Union regulatory noticeRegulatory compliance notices Japanese notice Bsmi notice Korean notice Chinese notice Ukraine notice Power cord statement for JapanVietnam compliance marking notice Preventing electrostatic discharge Electrostatic dischargeGrounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge Environmental specifications SpecificationsStorage array specifications HP contact information Technical supportBefore you contact HP Customer Self RepairRéparation par le client CSR Riparazione da parte del cliente Reparaciones del propio cliente Reparo feito pelo cliente Technical support Technical support Technical support Acronyms and abbreviations Index LED, UID
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