IBM Storwize V7000 Quick Installation Manual
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Page 1: Quick Installation Guide
IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Version 1.3 Machine Types 2073 and 2076 Quick Installation Guide GA32-1056-03... - Page 2 Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in “Notices” on page 71, the information in the “Safety and environmental notices” on page ix, as well as the information in the IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide , which is provided on a DVD.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Change default passwords . . 64 Tables ....vii Check the Storwize V7000 Unified system status . . 64 Upgrade the Storwize V7000 Unified software . - Page 4 Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 5: Figures
The graphic shows the rear of the rack. . . 24 names, and so forth. The expansion enclosures Install the cable management arm. . . 24 are not shown. . 52 Adjust the location of the cable management arm. . . 25 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2011, 2012... - Page 6 Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 7: Tables
LED status when control enclosure is powered . 42 The following IP address information is required before initializing your system. Fill in all the information needed in the Value column before proceeding with this installation. . 46 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2011, 2012... - Page 8 Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 9: Safety And Environmental Notices
DANGER A danger notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causing death or serious personal injury. (D002) 2. Locate IBM Systems Safety Notices with the user publications that were provided ® with the Storwize V7000 Unified hardware. - Page 10 Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 11: Chapter 1. Before You Begin The Installation
It ends with enabling the Tivoli Assist On-site support program. Occasionally you are referred to topics in the Storwize V7000 Unified Information Center. A copy of the Storwize V7000 Unified Information Center is on the CD that is included in your shipping order. Important information: 1. -
Page 12: Step 1. Reviewing Your Packing Slip
Verify the number of drives and the size of the drives. Other items shipped with control enclosure: __ v Read first flyer __ v Quality hotline flyer __ v Environmental notices CD __ v Environmental flyers __ v Safety notices Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... - Page 13 __ v Limited Warranty information __ v Documentation DVD that contains the publication PDFs, and the IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Information Center content. __ v License information __ v License Function authorization document __ v IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Quick Installation Guide __ v Storwize V7000 Unified Problem Determination Guide __ v One USB key, also known as a flash drive, is located with the publications.
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Page 14: Step 2. Identifying The Hardware Components
Figure 3. Rear view of a model 2076-112 or a model 2076-124 control enclosure v Power supply units are located on the left and right of the canisters. Each unit contains a battery. Power supply 1 is located on the left. Power supply 2 is Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 15: This Figure Shows The Data Ports In The Rear Of The Control Enclosure
located on the right. Power supply 1 is inserted top side up, and power supply 2 is inverted, or top side down. Important: The power supply units for the control enclosure and expansion enclosure are not interchangeable. v Two canisters are housed in the middle of the enclosure. Each canister is known as a node canister. -
Page 16: Gbps Ethernet Ports On The Rear Of The
10 Gbps Ethernet ports installed. All other ports remain the same. Figure 5. 10 Gbps Ethernet ports on the rear of the Storwize V7000 enclosure 1 10 Gbps Ethernet port 3 which is the left port. -
Page 17: Sas Ports And Leds In Rear Of Expansion
3 CD drive 4 Control panel 5 Two drives Each enclosure takes up the full 2U height in the rack. See the Storwize V7000 Unified Problem Determination Guide PDF on the CD for the full descriptions of the hardware components. -
Page 18: Step 3. Verifying Environmental Requirements
This step includes verifying that adequate space in a suitable rack is available and that requirements for power and environmental conditions are met. This documentation assumes that you have completed the physical planning for the environment of your system. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 19: Step 4. Reviewing Enclosure Location Guidelines
1. From the Search support input field, type browser. You are shown a search result for “IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Supported Hardware List, Device Driver, Firmware and Recommended Software Levels.” Click the search entry. - Page 20 Refer to Figure 10 on page 11. If you are adding an expansion enclosure to an existing system, you do not need to power off the system. You can add an expansion enclosure while the system is operational. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 21: Step 5. Gather Information
File Module File Module Expansion Enclosure 8 Expansion Enclosure 6 Expansion Enclosure 4 Expansion Enclosure 2 Control Enclosure Expansion Enclosure 1 Expansion Enclosure 3 Expansion Enclosure 5 Expansion Enclosure 7 Expansion Enclosure 9 Figure 10. Recommended rack locations File modules: v Install both file modules in adjacent slots, near the control enclosure. - Page 22 You will need to have some information ready before you start the initial configuration of your system using the Easy Setup Wizard on the management GUI. Refer to “Information required before starting initial configuration of your system” on page 51. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 23: Chapter 2. Performing The Hardware Installation
– Minimum depth of 70 mm (2.76 inch) between the front mounting flange and inside of the front door. – Minimum depth of 157 mm (6.18 inch) between the rear mounting flange and inside of the rear door. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2011, 2012... -
Page 24: Securing An Enclosure To A Rack Cabinet
2. Working at the front of the rack cabinet, identify the two standard rack units of space in the rack into which you want to install the support rails. Figure 12 on page 15 shows two rack units with the front mounting holes identified. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 25: Hole Locations In The Front Of The Rack
2 Units Figure 12. Hole locations in the front of the rack 1 Bottom rail location pin hole 2 Enclosure mounting screw hole. Do not insert the screw until the enclosure is installed. 3 Rack mounting screw hole 4 Top rail location pin hole 3. -
Page 26: Step 7. Installing The Enclosures
1. On either side of the drive assemblies, remove the enclosure end caps by squeezing the middle of the cap and pulling it away from the front of the enclosure . Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 27: Removing The Enclosure End Cap
Figure 14. Removing the enclosure end cap 2. Align the enclosure with the front of the rack cabinet. 3. Carefully slide the enclosure into the rack along the rails until the enclosure is fully inserted. Notes: a. The preinstalled rails on the sides of the enclosure must fit into the rack-mounted rails that you previously installed. -
Page 28: Step 8. Installing The Support Rails For File Module Slides
– Minimum depth of 70 mm (2.76 inch) between the front mounting flange and inside of the front door. – Minimum depth of 157 mm (6.18 inch) between the rear mounting flange and inside of the rear door. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 29: Cable Management Arm Box Contents
– Minimum depth of 718 mm (28.27 inch) and maximum depth of 762 mm (30 inch) between the front and rear mounting flanges to support the use of the cable management arm. Note: The maximum distance between the front and the rear EIA rails of the rack is 810 mm (31.9 inch). -
Page 30: Friction Rail Box Contents
2. Each slide rail is marked with either an R (right) or an L (left). Select one of the slide rails and pull the rear bracket all the way back. If a thumbscrew is installed in the slide rail, remove it. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 31: Open The Rear Slide Rail Hooks
Figure 19. Open the rear slide rail hooks. Note: If you are installing the slide rails into a 1U space with devices already installed directly above and below this 1U space, you need to extend the slide rails to slide the rear of the slide rails into the rear of the rack. When installing a 2U device, be sure to install the slide rails in the bottom positon of the 2U area in the rack. -
Page 32: Step 9. Installing The File Modules
3 until the other nail heads slip into the other slots on the slide rails. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 33: Install The File Module On The Slide Rails
Figure 23. Install the file module on the slide rails. 2. Lift the locking levers 1 on the slide rails and push the file module 2 all the way into the rack until it clicks into place. Figure 24. Slide the file module into the rack. 3. -
Page 34: Install The Cable Management Support Arm. It Can Be Installed On Either Side (Left Or Right). The Graphic Shows The Rear Of The Rack
Push the tabs until they snap into place. Arm junctions Figure 26. Install the cable management arm. 5. Make sure that the support rail is located between the 2 nail head features. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 35: Adjust The Location Of The Cable Management Arm
Figure 27. Adjust the location of the cable management arm. 6. Attach the power cords and other cables to the rear of the file module (including keyboard, monitor, and mouse cables, if required). Route the cables and power cords on the cable management arm 1 and secure them with cable ties or hook-and-loop fasteners. -
Page 36: Step 10. Connecting The Sas Cables To The Expansion Enclosures
Be aware of these guidelines when you begin to attach the cables to the SAS ports: v No more than five expansion enclosures can be chained to port 1 (below the control enclosure). The connecting sequence from port 1 of the node canister is called chain 1. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 37: Use This Table To Identify The File Module
2 of canister 2. v Ensure that cables are installed in a tidy manner to reduce the risk of cable damage when Storwize V7000 Unified replaceable units are removed or inserted. v Arrange your cables to provide access to: –... -
Page 38: Internal Cabling Connections Between File Modules (A & B), Control Enclosure (C), And Expansion Enclosures (D & E)
Expansion 5 5 Expansions Upper canister port 2 Upper canister port 1 Lower canister port 2 Lower canister port 1 Expansion 4 Expansion 6 6 Expansions Upper canister port 2 Upper canister port 1 Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 39: Enclosure
Table 2. How to connect SAS cables to expansion units. (continued) SAS Connections: How the first unit connects to the second unit First Unit Second Unit Number of Expansions Lower canister port 2 Lower canister port 1 Expansion 5 Expansion 7 7 Expansions Upper canister port 2 Upper canister port 1... -
Page 40: Adding A Second Expansion Enclosure
1 on the upper canister. Note: The connecting sequence from port 2 of the node canister is called chain 2. 4. Attach the SAS cables from the first expansion enclosure to the third expansion enclosure. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 41: Step 11. Attaching The Ethernet Cables
Expansion enclosure 2 Control enclosure Expansion enclosure 1 Expansion enclosure 3 Figure 34. Attaching SAS cables to the enclosures a. Port 2 9 of the upper canister, expansion enclosure 1, attaches to Port 1 10 of the upper canister, expansion enclosure 3. b. -
Page 42: Control Enclosure Ethernet Network Connections
This task assumes that your initial planning has determined where the Ethernet cables are to be located. The Storwize V7000 Unified control enclosure requires at least one and a maximum of two 1 Gbps Ethernet connections. Refer to Figure 35, Figure 36 on page 33, and Table 3 on page 33. -
Page 43: Gbps Ethernet Ports On The Rear Of The
Figure 36. 10 Gbps Ethernet ports on the rear of the Storwize V7000 enclosure 1 10 Gbps Ethernet port 3 which is the left port. 2 10 Gbps Ethernet port 4 which is the right port. Table 3. Ethernet connections available with the control enclosure... -
Page 44: File Module Node Ethernet Network
(The file modules must be able to communicate over the network with the Storwize V7000 control enclosure.) Built-in Ethernet 1 Gbps external Optional port 4 network management, connection optional service, optional file access Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 45: Port Locations
If you encounter that situation, change the service IP addresses on the new nodes before connecting the Ethernet cables. For details, see Figure 37 on page 34 or see the Storwize V7000 Unified Problem Determination Guide PDF on the DVD for further information about setting service IP addresses using a USB key. -
Page 46: Step 12. Attaching The Fibre Channel Cables
Route the Fibre Channel cables through the Cable Management Arms. Note: Fibre Channel cables are provided by IBM with the file modules. v Repeat the previous step for the other file module. v Before continuing, make sure that you have connected the Fibre Channel cabling as shown in Figure 38 on page 37 to ensure proper redundancy. -
Page 47: Step 13. Connecting The Power Cords
Figure 38. Diagram showing how to connect the file modules to the control enclosure using Fibre Channel cables. Refer to previous table. Note: If you are using the Storwize V7000 Unified for remote copy or block I/O, connect the Fibre cables to the remaining controller canisters Fibre channel ports 3 and 4. -
Page 48: Unlocking The Cable Retention Bracket
4. Attach a power cord to each of the two power supply units in each enclosure. Ensure that cables are installed in a tidy manner to reduce the risk of cable damage when Storwize V7000 Unified replaceable units are removed or inserted. -
Page 49: Step 14. Powering The System On And Off
Figure 40. Sliding the cable retention bracket directly behind the power cord 7. Tighten the fastener around the plug. 8. Repeat the steps for each additional power cord. 9. Plug the power cords into a properly grounded electrical outlet. To provide power failure redundancy, plug the power cords for the individual power supply units for each enclosure into separate power distribution units, if possible. -
Page 50: Drives And Two End Caps
2. Use the information in Table 7 on page 41 to verify the state of the light emitting diodes (LEDs) on the system. Verify that no faults are detected. See the Storwize V7000 Unified Problem Determination Guide PDF on the CD if problems are encountered. -
Page 51: Leds On The Power Supply Units Of The Expansion Enclosure
Figure 43. LEDs on the power supply units of the expansion enclosure Table 7. LED status rear of expansion enclosure. If power on and no fault is Hardware component LED name and symbol detected Expansion canister, rear. The LED is on. Canister status, top reference to the top and bottom locations applies to... -
Page 52: Leds On The Power Supply Units Of The Control
If power on and no fault is Hardware component LED name detected Left enclosure end cap, front LED is on. Power, top of enclosure LED is off. Fault, middle LED is off. Identify, bottom Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... - Page 53 LED is on or flashing. Attention: Do not go to the next section until the LEDs are in the required states. If any error lights are displayed, see the Storwize V7000 Unified Problem Determination Guide documentation CD for more information about light path issues.
- Page 54 If you have a problem powering off the system, see the Storwize Attention: V7000 Unified Problem Determination Guide documentation CD for more information about light path issues. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 55: Chapter 3. Configuring The System
This document helps you set up your system for the first time. Setting up your system for the first time: Before you begin, make sure your system is properly cabled for the Storwize V7000 Unified system and any expansion enclosures. Refer to the cabling sections listed under Chapter 2, “Performing the hardware installation,”... - Page 56 After the system is configured, use the chnwmgt command to change the Storwize V7000 Unified network settings to switch to a VLAN-based subnet. This recreates the network with a VLAN-based subnet. You must also use the chsystem -consoleip command to show the Storwize V7000 the new management IP address.
- Page 57 Value column before proceeding with this installation. (continued) Field Value Notes Storwize V7000 node canister Service IP address of canister 2 service IP address 2 in the control enclosure (such as 123.123.123.21) This...
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Page 58: Using Inittool.exe On The Usb Key
2 (such as 123.123.123.11) Note: The Storwize V7000 service IP addresses are not set by the USB Initialize or by the initial configuration done by the Easy Setup Wizard. Refer to “Next steps” on page 67 for how to set them. -
Page 59: Initialization Tool Welcome Panel
Figure 46. Initialization tool welcome panel 3. Select the Initialize a new Storwize V7000 Unified (file and block system) option from the Welcome panel of the initialization tool. Click Next. Use the initialization tool to complete the following steps: Note: See 4 for details on IP addresses that are used in these steps. -
Page 60: Initialize The Storwize V7000
Insert the USB key into either USB connector (located at the back of the Storwize V7000 control enclosure) on the upper canister (node 1). While the clustered system is being created, the red/amber fault LED, on the node canister flashes (the middle light, at the rear of the unit designated by the !). -
Page 61: Information Required Before Starting Initial Configuration Of Your System
6. A message displays showing that the installation was successful or that it has failed. If it failed then an error code is provided. Look for this error code in the Storwize V7000 Unified Problem Determination Guide (PDF on the CD), under Installation error codes. This will show you what action to take. -
Page 62: Here Are Examples Of Ip Addresses, Machine Names, And So Forth. The Expansion Enclosures Are Not Shown
CC Fibre Channel network DD Fibre Channel direct connection EE 1 Gbps Ethernet direct connection Required information: Fill out all the information in the following tables in order to navigate through the Easy Setup Wizard configuration: Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 63: This Table (Optional) Is Useful For Completing
The IP address allocated to the cluster (for example, address 123.123.123.9) Time zone Refer to Time Zone List in the IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Information Center. Example: If the machine is being installed in Tucson, Arizona, USA, the best match for the time zone is America/Phoenix. You will match this to a drop down menu located in the Easy Setup Wizard. -
Page 64: Remote Support Information
This is the address where the machines are located. Example: Bldg. 123, Room 456, 789 N Data Center Rd, City, State Customer Contact This is the primary phone number that IBM Phone Number service calls if the system calls home to report a problem. -
Page 65: All The Information In This Table Is Required
Table 13. All the information in this table is required. | | | | Host Name IP Address Port Description | | | | eccgw01.boulder.ibm.com 207.25.252.197 ECC transaction gateway | | | | eccgw02.rochester.ibm.com 129.42.160.51 ECC transaction gateway | | | | ftp.ecurep.ibm.com... -
Page 66: Cidr Subnet Mask Information
255.0.0.0 Class A 254.0.0.0 2 Class As 254.0.0.0 4 Class As 252.0.0.0 2 Class As 248.0.0.0 8 Class As 224.0.0.0 16 Class As 192.0.0.0 32 Class As 128.0.0.0 64 Class As 0.0.0.0 IP space Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 67: Authentication Method Information
Table 15. Authentication method information Field Value Note Authentication Check one of the options. [ ] Microsoft Active Directory (AD) Method If you check None, do not select either of the [ ] Lightweight Directory Access following NIS options. Protocol (LDAP) [ ] Samba Primary Domain Controller (PDC) - NT4 [ ] None (requires configuring Network... - Page 68 Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 with SP1, use sfu. If you checked LDAP in the Authentication Method field of Table 15 on page 57, then you must complete this table. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 69: Ldap Configuration Information
SSL or TLS. Note: When SSL or TLS is used, a security certificate file must be copied from the customer's LDAP server to the Storwize V7000 Unified Management Node. Certificate Path If the SSL method is Off, leave this field blank. If... -
Page 70: Nis Configuration Information
AD domain and the NIS domain or domains. Example: ad_domain:nis_domain1 If more than one NIS domain is specified, use a comma-separated list. Example: ad_domain:nis_domain1,nis_domain2 To specify more than one AD domain, use a semicolon. Example: ad_domain1:nis_domain1,nis_domain2; ad_domain2:nis_domain3,nis_domain4 Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... - Page 71 Table 18. NIS configuration information (continued) Field Value Note Server Map This field must be used to specify the mapping between NIS servers and NIS domains. When specifying a server map, use a colon between the NIS server and the NIS domain or domains.
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Page 72: The Initial Configuration Of Your System Using Easy Setup Wizard
2. Log in with the admin password admin. The initial configuration of your system using Easy Setup Wizard Use Easy Setup Wizard to configure your Storwize V7000 Unified system Note: For each window, complete the required information, then select Next, verify that there is a green check mark when the task results are presented, and select Close. - Page 73 3. At the System License window, leave the values at 0 if you are not using this feature. For more information about external virtualization go to www.ibm.com/storage/support/storwize/v7000. In the Search support box enter external virtualization. 4. If you want to set up support notifications now, select Configure Support Notifications Now, if not, select Next.
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Page 74: Change Default Passwords
Events. A listing of errors will be posted. 4. Click on the error for further analysis and details of corrective actions to take. Upgrade the Storwize V7000 Unified software Use the management GUI to install the latest Storwize V7000 Unified software. Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 75: Problems With Initial Configuration
– Product Group: Storage Systems – Product Family: Disk Systems – Product: IBM Storwize V7000 Unified – Release: All – Platform: All Before loading the USB key verify it has a FAT32 formatted file system. Plug the USB key into the laptop. -
Page 76: Enable Ibm Tivoli Assist On-Site (Aos)
Allow 5 minutes at least, remove the USB key, insert it into your laptop. Verify that the InitTool set up information is correct, navigate to the SONAS_results.txt file, and open it. Check for errors and corrective actions. Refer to Storwize V7000 Unified Problem Determination Guide PDF on the CD. -
Page 77: Next Steps
3. Click the Edit button at the bottom. 4. Click Enable Assist on Site (AOS) 5. Select either Lights On or Lights Out. For Storwize V7000 Unified it is recommend to select Lights Out. Lights On establishes a connection through... - Page 78 Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 79: Appendix. Accessibility
– Press Enter to launch the action. v For filter panes: – Press Tab to navigate to the filter panes. – Press the Up or Down Arrow keys to change the filter or navigation for nonselection. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2011, 2012... - Page 80 – Press Tab to navigate to the fields that are available for editing. – Type your edit and press Enter to issue the change command. Accessing the publications You can find the HTML version of the IBM Storwize V7000 Unified information at the following website: publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/storwize/unified_ic/index.jsp You can access this information using screen-reader software and a digital speech synthesizer to hear what is displayed on the screen.
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Page 81: Notices
Consult your local IBM representative for information on the 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 82 IBM may use or distribute any of the information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any obligation to you. Licensees of this program who wish to have information about it for the purpose of enabling: (i) the exchange of information between independently created...
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Page 83: Trademarks
IBM, therefore, cannot guarantee or imply reliability, serviceability, or function of these programs. The sample programs are provided "AS IS", without warranty of any kind. IBM shall not be liable for any damages arising out of your use of the sample programs. -
Page 84: Industry Canada Compliance Statement
Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits. IBM is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors, or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment. -
Page 85: Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
Klasse A ein. 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 86: Japan Vcci Council Class A Statement
This apparatus is manufactured to the International Safety Standard EN60950 and as such is approved in the U.K. under approval number NS/G/1234/J/100003 for indirect connection to public telecommunications systems in the United Kingdom. Korean Communications Commission (KCC) Class A Statement Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide... -
Page 87: Russia Electromagnetic Interference (Emi) Class A Statement
Fax: 0049 (0)711 785 1283 Email: mailto: tjahn @ de.ibm.com Taiwan Contact Information This topic contains the product service contact information for Taiwan. IBM Taiwan Product Service Contact Information: IBM Taiwan Corporation 3F, No 7, Song Ren Rd., Taipei Taiwan Tel: 0800-016-888... - Page 88 Storwize V7000 Unified: Quick Installation Guide...
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