Installation, User’s, and Maintenance Guide
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Safety
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 Safety
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 Contents
 Operating the storage server
Cabling the storage server
 Appendix B. Rack mounting template
Installing and replacing components
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 Figures
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 Tables
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 FAStT product renaming
About this document
Who should read this document
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 How this document is organized
 Figures used in this document
DS4000 installation process overview
 DS4500 storage server library
DS4000 Storage Server publications
 About this document
 DS4400 storage server library
 DS4100 storage server library
DS4300 storage server library
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 DS4000-related hardware publications
 DS4000 Storage Manager Version 9 publications
Power
 Using the documentation
Getting information, help, and service
Before you call
Web sites
 Hardware service and support
Software service and support
Fire suppression systems
 How to send your comments
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 Overview
Introduction
About the DS4100 base storage server
 About the DS4100 single-controller storage server
 Fibre channel defined
Product updates
Sata defined
 Features at a glance
Features at a glance
 Clustering support
Inventory checklist
Hardware
 Software and documentation
Best practices guidelines
 Storage server components
 Hot-swap drive bays
Front controls and indicators
 Back view
Front controls and indicators
 Hot-swap fans
RAID controller
 Hot-swap power supplies
Interface ports and switches
 Host ports
Server ID switch enclosure ID switch
Ethernet port
Expansion port
 Storage server operating environment
Gbps/2 Gbps switch
 DS4100 specifications
 Low Range High Range
Heat output, airflow, and cooling
 Hot aisle
 Installation overview
Installing the storage server
Use safe practices when lifting
 Handling static-sensitive devices
Preparing for installation
 Preparing the rack cabinet
Preparing the site
 Rack mounting template
Installing the DS4100
 Front
 Rear
Installing the support rails
 Rack flange type Pins to remove
Alignment pins with and without spacers
 Installing the support rails
 Removing a RAID controller
Removing the CRUs
 Removing a power supply
 Removing a fan
 Removing a hard disk drive
Installing the DS4100 into a rack cabinet
 Replacing the DS4100 CRUs
Installing the DS4100
 Replacing a RAID controller
 Replacing a fan
 Replacing a hard disk drive
Setting the interface options
 Server ID enclosure ID settings
Fibre channel loop and ID settings
 Configuring the storage subsystem
Storage server speed settings
Storage subsystem management methods
 Direct out-of-band management method
 Fibre channel connections
Fibre channel loop configurations
 Redundant host and drive loops
 Switch
 DS4100 DS4000 EXP100 Expansion unit
 Example of a two-cluster configuration base storage server
 Host Server
 Installing the storage subsystem configuration
 Installing the storage server
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 Working with SFPs and fiber-optic cables
Cabling the storage server
Handling fiber-optic cables
 Installing SFP modules
 Connect a fibre channel cable
 Removing SFP modules
Installing fiber-optic cables
 Removing caps from fiber-optic cables
Using LC-LC fibre-channel cables
 LC-LC fibre-channel cable
Connecting an LC-LC cable to an SFP module
 Removing fiber-optic cable protective caps
Removing an LC-LC fibre-channel cable
 LC-LC fibre-channel cable lever and latches
Using LC-SC fibre-channel cable adapters
 LC-SC fibre-channel cable adapter
Connecting an LC-SC cable adapter to a device
 Removing the LC-SC cable adapter protective caps
Removing an LC-LC cable from an LC-SC cable adapter
 Connecting hosts to a DS4100 base storage server
Connecting hosts to the RAID controllers
 Location of host cables base storage server
Connecting secondary interface cables
 Ethernet and serial port locations
Connecting expansion units base storage server only
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 Adding an expansion unit
 DS4000 EXP100 redundant loop configuration
 Power cord locations
Power cabling
 Installing the DS4000 Storage Manager client
 Cabling the storage server
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 Turning the storage server on and off
Operating the storage server
 Turning on the storage server
 Turning off the storage server
 Restoring power after an unexpected shutdown
 Restoring power after an over-temperature shutdown
Restoring power after an emergency shutdown
Performing an emergency shutdown
 Monitoring status through software
 Checking the LEDs
 Flashing every 5 seconds The drive has not
Color Operating states1
 Icon
Fault
Color
 If the Ethernet connection is
If the Ethernet connection is 10BASE-T
If there is no Ethernet connection Both
 Cache memory
Cache memory and RAID controller battery
Color Operating states
 Cache active LED
RAID controller cache battery
 Battery LED
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 Working with hot-swap hard disk drives
Installing and replacing components
 LED state Descriptions
Installing hot-swap hard disk drives
 Hot-swap hard disk drive LEDs
 Drive CRU handle
Replacing hot-swap hard disk drives
 Adding larger-capacity drives
Upgrading drives
Replacing all the drives at the same time
 Replacing the drives one at a time
Replacing all drives at the same time
 Installing and replacing components
 Replacing the drives one at a time
 Installing and replacing components
 Working with hot-swap cooling fans
Fault LEDs
Fan CRUs
Latches and handles
 Working with power supplies
 AC power switches
Power LED
Levers
 AC power connectors
Removing a power supply
Strain-relief clamp
DS4100 single-controller storage server only
 Lever for power supply removal
Installing a power supply
 Connecting the power cord to the AC power connector
 Working with RAID controllers
Cache battery is not included with the controller CRU
 RAID controller levers and labels
 Replacing a RAID controller
 To replace a RAID controller, perform the following steps
 Unlocking the SFP module latch plastic variety
 Pull-rings for removing a controller
 Removing the controller battery
 Installing and replacing components
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 Installing and replacing components
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 Replacing the battery in the RAID controller
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 Contains Sealed Lead Battery Must be Recycled
 Install the RAID controller, as shown in Figure
 Installing SFPs and fiber-optic cables
 Cabling the DS4100 to a redundant loop
 Using the diagnostic hardware
Hardware maintenance
Solving problems
General checkout
 Symptom-to-FRU index
 Hardware maintenance
 Supplies. If applicable, check
 Parts listing
 FRU P/N
Index DS4100 storage server
 FRU P/N
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 Appendix A. Records
Installed device records
Identification numbers
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 Appendix B. Rack mounting template
 Front
 Appendix B. Rack mounting template
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Appendix C. Power cords
 Islands, Cyprus, Dominica, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada
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Trademarks
 Electronic emission notices
Important notes
Federal Communications Commission FCC statement
 Avis de conformité à la réglementation d’Industrie Canada
European Union EMC Directive conformance statement
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 See also
Glossary
Abstract Windowing Toolkit AWT. a Java graphical
 DMA. See direct memory access
Auto-volume transfer/auto-disk transfer AVT/ADT
 Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop FC-AL. See
Expansion port Eport. a port that connects
 Host computer. See host
GUI. See graphical user interface HBA. See host bus adapter
 MIB. See management information base
 Peripheral component interconnect local bus PCI
ODM. See Object Data Manager
 Simple Network Management Protocol SNMP.
ROM. See read-only memory
 Terminate and stay resident program TSR
SNMP. See Simple Network Management Protocol and SNMPv1
 Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Transmission Control Protocol TCP. a
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