Table Of Contents - IBM 1269-3S2 Installation, Service And User Manual

Dcs9900 storage expansion unit

Table of Contents

1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 1

1.1 IBM System Storage DCS9900 3S2 Storage Expansion Unit ..................................................... 1

1.2

Enclosure Core Product ............................................................................................................. 2

1.2.1

Enclosure Chassis .............................................................................................................. 2

1.3 The Plug-in Modules ................................................................................................................... 3

1.3.1

AC PSU/Cooling Module .................................................................................................... 3

1.3.2

Operator's Panel ................................................................................................................ 4

1.3.3

EBOD Module .................................................................................................................... 5

1.3.4

Drive Carrier Module .......................................................................................................... 6

1.3.5

Dummy Carrier Modules .................................................................................................... 7

1.4 Visible and Audible Alarms .......................................................................................................... 7

1.5

IBM System Storage DCS9900 3S2 Storage Expansion Unit Technical Specification .............. 8

1.5.1

Dimensions ......................................................................................................................... 8

1.5.2

Weight ................................................................................................................................ 8

1.5.3

AC Power (450W PSU) ...................................................................................................... 8

1.5.4

PSU Safety and EMC Compliance ..................................................................................... 9

1.5.5

Power Cord ........................................................................................................................ 9

1.5.6

Environment ..................................................................................................................... 10

1.5.7

Interfaces .......................................................................................................................... 11

1.5.8

EBOD Module Specification ............................................................................................. 11

1.5.9

Drive Carrier Module Specification ................................................................................... 11

1.5.10 Software Enclosure Services (SES) Support ................................................................... 12

2 Getting Started .............................................................................................................................. 13

2.1 Planning Your Installation .......................................................................................................... 13

2.1.1

Enclosure Drive Bay Numbering Convention ................................................................... 14

2.2 Enclosure Installation Procedures ............................................................................................. 14

2.2.1

Pre-Requisites .................................................................................................................. 14

2.2.2

Chassis Installation .......................................................................................................... 15

2.3 Power Supply/Cooling Module Installation ................................................................................ 15

2.3.1

Parts Check List ............................................................................................................... 15

2.3.2

AC PSU/Cooling Module Installation Procedure .............................................................. 15

2.4 Connecting to the DCS9900 ...................................................................................................... 17

2.4.1

Connecting Multiple Enclosures ....................................................................................... 17

2.5 Partially Populated Enclosure ................................................................................................... 21

2.6 EBOD Module Installation ......................................................................................................... 21

2.6.1

Parts Check List ............................................................................................................... 21

2.6.2

Installation Procedure ....................................................................................................... 21

2.7

Drive Carrier Configuration ....................................................................................................... 22

2.7.1

Planning and Configuring Your Installation ...................................................................... 22

2.7.2

Parts Check List ............................................................................................................... 24

2.7.3

Installation Procedure ....................................................................................................... 25

2.7.4

Dummy Carrier Modules .................................................................................................. 27

2.7.5

Engaging the Anti-tamper Locks ...................................................................................... 27

2.8 Power Cord Connection ............................................................................................................ 28

2.8.1

Parts Check List ............................................................................................................... 28

2.8.2

Procedure ......................................................................................................................... 28

2.9 Grounding Checks ..................................................................................................................... 28

3 Operation ....................................................................................................................................... 29

3.1 Before You Begin ...................................................................................................................... 29

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