IBM BladeCenter S 7779 User Manual
IBM BladeCenter S 7779 User Manual

IBM BladeCenter S 7779 User Manual

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Types 7779 and 8886
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  • Page 1 IBM BladeCenter S Types 7779 and 8886 12-Disk Storage Module...
  • Page 3 IBM BladeCenter S Types 7779 and 8886 12-Disk Storage Module...
  • Page 4 Note Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in Notices; and read the IBM Safety Information and the IBM Systems Environmental Notices and User Guide on the IBM Documentation CD. First Edition (July 2013) ©...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Taiwan Class A compliance statement . 18 Particulate contamination. . 13 Documentation format. . 14 Index ....19 Telecommunication regulatory statement . 14 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2013...
  • Page 6 BladeCenter S Types 7779 and 8886: Storage modules...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1. Bladecenter S Types 7779 And 8886 Disk Storage Module

    Within each disk storage module, the hard disk drives are numbered 1 through 12 from top to bottom for the 2.5-inch hard disk drive configuration. Note: Each hard disk drive bay must contain either a hard disk drive or a drive-bay filler. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2013...
  • Page 8 Note: Four power modules are required in the BladeCenter S chassis if both disk storage modules are installed. To access the hard disk drives in the disk storage module, SAS RAID controller modules must be installed. Note: 1. SAS RAID controller modules must be installed, one in I/O module bay 3 and the other in I/O module bay 4.
  • Page 9: Chapter 2. Installation Guidelines

    Each of the drive bays in a blade server storage expansion option has either a hot-swap drive or a filler panel installed. v You have followed the cabling instructions that come with optional adapters. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2013...
  • Page 10: Handling Static-Sensitive Devices

    v Cables for the optional modules are routed correctly. v A failed fan module is replaced as soon as possible. Handling static-sensitive devices Make sure that you read these guidelines before handing static-sensitive devices. Attention: Static electricity can damage the BladeCenter S chassis and other electronic devices.
  • Page 11: Chapter 3. Installing A Disk Storage Module

    2, you must have power modules installed in power module bays 3 and 4. Important: You can only install 12-disk storage modules in a BladeCenter S chassis with SAS RAID controller modules installed. Please refer to the IBM BladeCenter SAS RAID Controller Installation and User's Guide for additional steps that might need to be performed.
  • Page 12 BladeCenter S Types 7779 and 8886: Storage modules...
  • Page 13: Chapter 4. Removing A Disk Storage Module

    Important: If you are removing disk storage modules or hard disk drives from a BladeCenter S chassis in which SAS RAID controller modules are installed, refer to the IBM BladeCenter SAS RAID Controller Installation and User's Guide for additional steps that might need to be performed.
  • Page 14 BladeCenter S Types 7779 and 8886: Storage modules...
  • Page 15: Chapter 5. Replacing 6-Disk Storage Module With 12-Disk Storage Module

    12-Disk Storage Module, the firmware of both controllers are required to be updated to the latest version. For the firmware update procedure, please refer to Chapter 6: Updating firmware of the IBM SAS RAID Controller Module Installation and User's Guide for details. Perform the following steps when replacing the previously installed 6-Disk Storage Module with the new 12-Disk Storage Module.
  • Page 16 BladeCenter S Types 7779 and 8886: Storage modules...
  • Page 17: Notices

    ® products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to an IBM product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that IBM product, program, or service may be used. Any functionally equivalent product, program, or service that does not infringe any IBM intellectual property right may be used instead.
  • Page 18: Important Notes

    “total bytes written” (TBW). A device that has exceeded this limit might fail to respond to system-generated commands or might be incapable of being written to. IBM is not responsible for replacement of a device that has exceeded its maximum guaranteed number of program/erase cycles, as documented in the Official Published Specifications for the device.
  • Page 19: Particulate Contamination

    IBM makes no representations or warranties with respect to non-IBM products. Support (if any) for the non-IBM products is provided by the third party, not IBM. Some software might differ from its retail version (if available) and might not include user manuals or all program functionality.
  • Page 20: Documentation Format

    In the request, be sure to include the publication part number and title. When you send information to IBM, you grant IBM a nonexclusive right to use or distribute the information in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you.
  • Page 21: Industry Canada Class A Emission Compliance Statement

    IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a nonrecommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards. Attention: This is an EN 55022 Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
  • Page 22: Japan Vcci Class A Statement

    Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben. Des Weiteren dürfen auch nur von der IBM empfohlene Kabel angeschlossen werden. IBM übernimmt keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung der Schutzanforderungen, wenn das Produkt ohne Zustimmung der IBM verändert bzw.
  • Page 23: Japan Electronics And Information Technology

    This is a Class A product based on the standard of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI). If this equipment is used in a domestic environment, radio interference may occur, in which case the user may be required to take corrective actions.
  • Page 24: Taiwan Class A Compliance Statement

    Taiwan Class A compliance statement BladeCenter S Types 7779 and 8886: Storage modules...
  • Page 25: Index

    3 important notices 12 indicators and controls hard disk drive 1 Taiwan Class A electronic emission storage module 1 statement 18 installation guidelines 3 telecommunication regulatory installing statement 14 disk storage module 5 trademarks 11 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2013...
  • Page 26 BladeCenter S Types 7779 and 8886: Storage modules...
  • Page 28 Part Number: 46W8165 Printed in USA (1P) P/N: 46W8165...

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