Installing The Storage-Management Software; Connecting Additional Expansion Units - IBM TotalStorage FAStT600 Installation And User Manual

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Installing the storage-management software

Connecting additional expansion units

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Rack power cable connector
Rack power cable
AC distribution unit
power cord
Figure 40. Redundant ac power connections to controllers and drive expansion units
For details about power requirements, see "Operating specifications" on
page 12.
5. Go to "Turning the storage server on and off" on page 45 for the initial startup of
the storage server.
Install the storage-management software by using the procedures in the IBM FAStT
Storage Manager Installation and Support Guide for your operating system. Use
that document and the online help to configure the logical drives, partitions, and so
on for the RAID controllers. Use your operating system documentation to make the
new logical drives accessible to the operating system.
Note: Make sure that you start the storage-management software to continuously
monitor the status of the storage server. For information about the
importance of this information, see "Monitoring status through software" on
page 50.
After you install the FAStT600 dual-controller storage server (Model 60U/60X), you
can connect FAStT EXP drive expansion units
Drive expansion unit
power supplies
Controller power supplies
AC distribution units
Chapter 3. Cabling the storage server
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