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Check Fibre Optic and SCSI Cables and SCSI Terminators:
– No damaged fibre optic cables
– No damaged or loose screws on connectors
– All cables tightly secured to the connectors on the Fibre Channel Interconnect PCA
– Shortest possible fibre optic cable lengths between disk arrays and host adaptors
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Check Disk Array (Pre-Power-Up):
– All modules properly seated in the disk array enclosures
– Disk modules in their proper slots
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Check Disk Array Functionality and Configuration (Following power up)
– Date and time synchronized with the host.
– No fault indicators on any disk array components
– All disk modules spun up
– Host ioscan displays proper disk array configuration
– Fibre Channel drivers installed
– Different capacity disk modules not mixed in same volume group
– Disk modules with different part/product numbers not mixed in same volume group
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