Table Of Contents - HP StorageWorks MSA500 G2 User Manual

Contents
Component identification
Front panel components ..................................................................................................................... 11
Enclosure LEDs ................................................................................................................................. 12
Rear panel components ...................................................................................................................... 13
Power supply/blower assembly LEDs................................................................................................ 14
Shared Storage Module with integrated environmental monitoring unit ........................................... 14
2-Port Shared Storage Module Components........................................................................... 15
2-Port Shared Storage Module LEDs ..................................................................................... 16
4-Port Shared Storage Module Components........................................................................... 17
4-Port Shared Storage Module LEDs ..................................................................................... 18
Controller components....................................................................................................................... 18
Controller display ................................................................................................................... 19
Controller LEDs ..................................................................................................................... 20
Battery-Backed Write Cache Enabler Overview .................................................................... 21
SCSI IDs ............................................................................................................................................ 22
Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LEDs ........................................................................................................ 23
Hot-plug SCSI hard drive LED combinations ................................................................................... 24
Operations
Power up the storage system .............................................................................................................. 27
Power down the storage system ......................................................................................................... 28
Use the controller display .................................................................................................................. 28
Types of messages .................................................................................................................. 29
Using the interface.................................................................................................................. 29
Setup
Rack planning resources .................................................................................................................... 31
Optimum environment ....................................................................................................................... 32
Space and airflow requirements.............................................................................................. 32
Temperature requirements ...................................................................................................... 33
Power requirements ................................................................................................................ 34
Electrical grounding requirements.......................................................................................... 35
Rack warnings.................................................................................................................................... 35
Shipping contents............................................................................................................................... 36
Rack mounting hardware kit contents................................................................................................ 37
Converting rails for round-hole racks ................................................................................................ 38
Installing a storage system into the rack ............................................................................................ 39
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