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IBM Storwize V7000 Expansion Enclosure Installation
Guide
IBM Storwize V7000 Expansion
Enclosure Installation Guide
GC27-4234-02

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  • Page 1 IBM Storwize V7000 Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide IBM Storwize V7000 Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide GC27-4234-02...
  • Page 2 Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in “Notices” on page 21, the information in the “Safety and environmental notices” on page iii, as well as the information in the IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide , which is provided on a DVD.
  • Page 3: Safety And Environmental Notices

    In the preceding examples, the numbers (C001) and (D002) are the identification numbers. 2. Locate IBM Storwize V7000 Safety Notices with the user publications that were provided with the Storwize V7000 hardware. 3. Find the matching identification number in the IBM Storwize V7000 Safety Notices.
  • Page 4 Ensure that you understand the caution notices for Storwize V7000. Use the reference numbers in parentheses at the end of each notice, such as (C003) for example, to find the matching translated notice in IBM Storwize V7000 Safety Notices. IBM Storwize V7000: Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 5 CAUTION: The battery contains lithium. To avoid possible explosion, do not burn or charge the battery. Do not: Throw or immerse into water, heat to more than 100°C (212°F), repair or disassemble. (C003) CAUTION: Electrical current from power, telephone, and communication cables can be hazardous.
  • Page 6 It is intended that equipment installed within this rack will have its own enclosure. (R005). CAUTION: Tighten the stabilizer brackets until they are flush against the rack. (R006) CAUTION: Use safe practices when lifting. (R007) IBM Storwize V7000: Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 7 Ensure that you are familiar with the danger notices for Storwize V7000. Use the reference numbers in parentheses at the end of each notice, such as (C003) for example, to find the matching translated notice in IBM Storwize V7000 Safety Notices.
  • Page 8 Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v If IBM supplied a power cord(s), connect power to this unit only with the IBM provided power cord. Do not use the IBM provided power cord for any other product.
  • Page 9 Observe the following precautions when working on or around your IT rack system: v Heavy equipment–personal injury or equipment damage might result if mishandled. v Always lower the leveling pads on the rack cabinet. v Always install stabilizer brackets on the rack cabinet. v To avoid hazardous conditions due to uneven mechanical loading, always install the heaviest devices in the bottom of the rack cabinet.
  • Page 10: General Safety

    . (R010) Special caution and safety notices This information describes special safety notices that apply to the Storwize V7000. These notices are in addition to the standard safety notices supplied and address specific issues relevant to the equipment provided.
  • Page 11: Handling Static-Sensitive Devices

    v Do not wear loose clothing that can be trapped in the moving parts of a device. Ensure that your sleeves are fastened or rolled up above your elbows. If your hair is long, fasten it. v Insert the ends of your necktie or scarf inside clothing or fasten it with a nonconducting clip, approximately 8 cm (3 in.) from the end.
  • Page 12: Environmental Notices

    The IBM Systems Environmental Notices and User Guide (ftp:// public.dhe.ibm.com/systems/support/warranty/envnotices/ environmental_notices_and_user_guide.pdf), Z125-5823 document contains all the required environmental notices for IBM Systems products in English and other languages. It includes statements on limitations, product information, product recycling and disposal, battery information, flat panel display, refrigeration, and water-cooling systems, external power supplies, and safety data sheets.
  • Page 13: About This Guide

    The IBM Storwize V7000 2076 expansion enclosure works with your existing system. Who should use this guide This guide is intended for users who are adding the IBM Storwize V7000 2076 expansion enclosures to their existing system. Storwize V7000 library and related publications Product manuals, other publications, and websites contain information that relates to Storwize V7000.
  • Page 14 Storwize V7000 Interface User's Guide command-line interface (CLI). IBM Statement of Limited This multilingual document Part number: 4377322 Warranty (2145 and 2076) provides information about the IBM warranty for machine types 2145 and 2076. IBM Storwize V7000: Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 15: Ibm Documentation And Related Websites

    Some publications are available for you to view or download at no charge. You can also order publications. The publications center displays prices in your local currency. You can access the IBM Publications Center through the following website:...
  • Page 16: Related Websites

    To submit any comments about this book or any other Storwize V7000 documentation: v Go to the feedback form on the website for the Storwize V7000 Information Center at publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/storwize/ic/index.jsp?topic=/ com.ibm.storwize v7000.doc/feedback.htm. You can use the form to enter and submit comments.
  • Page 17: Help And Service

    Before calling for support, be sure to have your IBM Customer Number available. If you are in the US or Canada, you can call 1 (800) IBM SERV for help and service. From other parts of the world, see http://www.ibm.com/planetwide for the number that you can call.
  • Page 18: Using The Documentation

    At times, you might need expert advice about using a function provided by the system or about how to configure the system. Purchasing the IBM Support Line offering gives you access to this professional advice while deploying your system, and in the future.
  • Page 19: Chapter 1. Product Overview

    2076-224 expansion enclosures. Machine type models 2076-212 and 2076-224 expansion enclosures overview The IBM Storwize V7000 expansion enclosure is a high-capacity 24-drive bay (2.5-inch drives) or 12-drive bay (3.5-inch drives) unit packaged in a 2U rack-mountable enclosure. Expansion enclosures add additional storage capacity to your system. They are high-capacity units, packaged in a 2U rack-mountable enclosure.
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  • Page 21: Chapter 2. Physical Configuration Planning Of A System

    Figure 1 on page 4 ( 3 and 4 ) shows the rear view of an expansion enclosure's two canisters, and identifies the location of the power supply units ( 1 and 2 ). The ports and their use are described later in this section. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2012, 2013...
  • Page 22 Figure 1. Rear view of a model 2076-212 or a model 2076-224 expansion enclosure IBM Storwize V7000: Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 23: Chapter 3. Before You Begin The Installation

    The rack might become unstable if you pull out more than one drawer at a time. v Fixed drawers: Any fixed drawer (like the Storwize V7000) must not be removed for servicing unless specified by the manufacturer. Attempting to move the drawer partially or completely out of the rack might cause the rack to become unstable or cause the drawer to fall out of the rack.
  • Page 24 3 , and the lower canister is canister 4 . Canister 3 is top side up, and canister 4 is inverted, or top side down. Figure 3 on page 7 shows the rear view of an expansion enclosure and identifies the SAS port locations. IBM Storwize V7000: Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 25 Figure 3. SAS ports and LEDs in rear of expansion enclosure Each canister has two SAS ports that are numbered 1 on the left 1 and 2 on the right 2 . Port 1 is the input port, as indicated by the arrow at 1 . Port 1 must always be connected.
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  • Page 27: Chapter 4. Installing The Hardware

    Figure 4. 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 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2012, 2013...
  • Page 28: Installing The Enclosures

    10. Repeat the steps to secure the opposite rail to the rack cabinet. 11. Repeat the procedure for each additional enclosure. Installing the enclosures Follow this procedure to install an enclosure into a rack. IBM Storwize V7000: Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 29 About this task DANGER v Do not install a unit in a rack where the internal rack ambient temperatures will exceed the manufacturer's recommended ambient temperature for all your rack-mounted devices. v Do not install a unit in a rack where the air flow is compromised. Ensure that air flow is not blocked or reduced on any side, front, or back of a unit used for air flow through the unit.
  • Page 30: Connecting The Sas Cables

    Attach cables serially between enclosures; do not skip an enclosure. v Ensure that cables are installed in an orderly way to reduce the risk of cable damage when replaceable units are removed or inserted. v Arrange your cables to provide access to: IBM Storwize V7000: Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 31: Connecting The Power Cords

    – The enclosures themselves. Access is required to the hardware for servicing and for safely removing and replacing components using two or more people. v Ensure that each SAS cable is fully inserted. A click is heard when the cable is successfully inserted.
  • Page 32 5. Place the cable retention bracket around the end of the cable that plugs into the power supply unit. 6. Slide the cable retention bracket along the cord until it fits snugly against the plug end of the cable, as shown in Figure 9 on page 15. IBM Storwize V7000: Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 33: Powering On The System

    Figure 9. 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 34 1, which is the left power supply. The LED dc power failure LED is off. locations are inverted for ac power failure LED is off. power supply unit 2, which is the right power supply. IBM Storwize V7000: Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 35: Appendix A. Accessibility Features For Ibm Storwize V7000

    You can use keys or key combinations to perform operations and initiate menu actions that can also be done through mouse actions. You can navigate the Storwize V7000 Information Center from the keyboard by using the shortcut keys for your browser or screen-reader software. See your browser or screen-reader software Help for a list of shortcut keys that it supports.
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  • Page 37: Appendix B. Where To Find The Statement Of Limited Warranty

    The Statement of Limited Warranty is available in both hardcopy format and in the Information Center. The Statement of Limited Warranty is shipped hardcopy with your product. It is also available at: “Storwize V7000 library and related publications” on page xiii. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2012, 2013...
  • Page 38 IBM Storwize V7000: Expansion Enclosure Installation Guide...
  • Page 39 Web sites. The materials at those Web sites are not part of the materials for this IBM product and use of those Web sites is at your own risk.
  • Page 40 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...
  • Page 41 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.
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  • Page 44 Part Number: 00AR336 Printed in USA GC27-4234-02...

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