1.5

Fibre Channel Architecture

1–14

 

 

1.5.1

Redundant Configuration Considerations

1–14

 

 

 

1.5.1.1

Host Bus Adapters

1–14

 

 

 

1.5.1.2

Active-to-Active Redundant Controller

1–15

 

 

 

1.5.1.3

Host Redundant Paths

1–15

 

1.6

Additional Software Tools

1–15

2.

Site Planning

. . . . . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.2–1

 

2.1

Customer Obligations

.2–1

 

2.2

Safety Precautions

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.2–2

 

2.3

Environmental Requirements

.2–3

 

 

2.3.1

Electromagnetic Compatibility

.2–3

 

2.4

Electrical and Power Specifications

.2–3

 

2.5

Physical Specifications

.2–4

 

2.6

Layout Map . . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.2–4

 

 

2.6.1

Rack Placement

.2–4

 

 

2.6.2

Tabletop Placement

.2–5

 

2.7

Console and Other Requirements

.2–5

 

2.8

Preinstallation Worksheets

.2–6

3.

Unpacking Your Array

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.3–1

 

3.1

Opening Your Package

.3–1

 

3.2

Checking the Package Contents

.3–2

 

 

3.2.1

Standard Array Packages

.3–2

 

3.3

Field-Replaceable Units

.3–3

 

3.4

Customer-Provided Cables

.3–3

 

3.5

Mounting Your Array in a Rack or Cabinet

.3–3

4.

Connecting Your Array

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.4–1

 

4.1

Converting Your Front Bezel Locks So the Keys Cannot Be Removed

.4–2

 

4.2

RAID Array Connections

.4–4

 

 

4.2.1

SANnet II 200 FC Array Connections

.4–4

 

 

4.2.2

SANnet II 200 SATA Array Connections

.4–5

 

 

4.2.3

SANnet II 200 SATA SE Array Connections

.4–7

 

4.3

Connecting the Chassis to AC Power Outlets

.4–7

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