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  • Page 1 Installing the 58/88 PCIe storage enclosure REFERENCE 86 A1 67FH 03...
  • Page 3 - Bull Escala E1-700 (Power 710 / 8231-E2B) - Bull Escala E1-705 (Power 710 / 8231-E1C) - Bull Escala E2-700 / E2-700T (Power 720 / 8202-E4B) - Bull Escala E2-705 / E2-705T (Power 720 / 8202-E4C) - Bull Escala E3-700 (Power 730 / 8231-E2B)
  • Page 4 Quoting of brand and product names is for information purposes only and does not represent trademark misuse. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Bull will not be liable for errors contained herein, or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the use of this material.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety notices ....... . . v Installing the 58/88 PCIe storage enclosure ....1 Installing the 58/88 PCIe storage enclosure: Details .
  • Page 6 Power Systems: Installing the 58/88 PCIe storage enclosure...

  • Page 7: Safety Notices

    Safety notices Safety notices may be printed throughout this guide. v DANGER notices call attention to a situation that is potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to people. v CAUTION notices call attention to a situation that is potentially hazardous to people because of some existing condition.
  • Page 8 DANGER When working on or around the system, observe the following precautions: Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Connect power to this unit only with the provided power cord. Do not use the 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 CAUTION: Removing components from the upper positions in the rack cabinet improves rack stability during relocation. Follow these general guidelines whenever you relocate a populated rack cabinet within a room or building: v Reduce the weight of the rack cabinet by removing equipment starting at the top of the rack cabinet.
  • Page 11 (L003) All lasers are certified in the U.S. to conform to the requirements of DHHS 21 CFR Subchapter J for class 1 laser products. Outside the U.S., they are certified to be in compliance with IEC 60825 as a class 1 laser product.
  • Page 12 CAUTION: Data processing environments can contain equipment transmitting on system links with laser modules that operate at greater than Class 1 power levels. For this reason, never look into the end of an optical fiber cable or open receptacle. (C027) CAUTION: This product contains a Class 1M laser.

  • Page 13: Installing The 58/88 Pcie Storage Enclosure

    Installing the 58/88 PCIe storage enclosure Use this overview as a guide to the tasks required for installing the 58/88 PCI Express (PCIe) storage enclosure (EXP30 Ultra SSD I/O Drawer) into a rack and cabling it to a server. Procedure You can use the following table to read about and complete the high-level tasks for installing the 58/88 PCIe storage enclosure.
  • Page 14 Table 1. Tasks to install the disk drive enclosure into a rack (continued) Task Where to find associated information Mark the location on the rack where the PCIe storage If you have a rack-mounting template for the PCIe enclosure will be installed. storage enclosure, use it to mark the location.

  • Page 15: Installing The 58/88 Pcie Storage Enclosure: Details

    Installing the 58/88 PCIe storage enclosure: Details The detailed installation procedure includes information from online references that are specified in the overview. You can use the expanded instructions in this procedure to install your PCIe storage enclosure into a rack and to cable it to a server. Before you begin v This information is provided in printed form as a list of basic tasks for installing the 58/88 PCIe storage enclosure.
  • Page 16 Figure 1. Power supply attachment to the rear shipping bracket b. To remove a Panduit tie wrap (D), use one hand to hold the tie wrap head (E) between two fingers, and use your other hand to hold the loose end (F) of the tie wrap, as shown in the preceding figure.
  • Page 17 Figure 2. Removing the rear shipping bracket d. Dock one of the power supplies by gently sliding it into the enclosure until the orange release tab latches, as shown in the following figure. Then dock the other power supply. Figure 3. Docking the power supply e.
  • Page 18 following figure. Align the other end of the service card with the bottom of the last bank of solid-state drives (SSDs) on the right of the enclosure (B). Gently slide the service card into the space between the bottom SSD slot and the sheet metal of the chassis (C). Figure 4.
  • Page 19 Figure 5. Installing the SSD EMC bezels Go to step 8 on page 16. 3. Unpack the PCIe storage enclosure as follows: a. Refer to the kitting list provided with the rack installation kit, and complete a parts inventory. b. Locate the rack-mounting hardware kit and the system rail assemblies that were included with your PCIe storage enclosure.
  • Page 20 Figure 6. Removing the filler panels c. If necessary, remove the front and rear rack doors. d. Mark the rack location where you will install the PCIe storage enclosure. Choose one of the following options: 1) If you have a rack-mounting template, use it to mark the location. 2) If you do not have a rack-mounting template, complete the following steps: a) Face the front of the rack and work from the left side.
  • Page 21 Figure 7. Marking the installation locations b) Repeat the last step to place two marks on the corresponding mounting holes on the front-right side of the rack. c) Go to the rear of the rack. On the left side, find the EIA unit to be used for the PCIe storage enclosure.
  • Page 22 c. Bend the tension clip (A) up and insert it into the bottom EIA hole that you marked previously, as shown in Figure 8. Ensure that the lip of the clip is brought fully through the hole and clasped against the bottom of the hole. Seat the alignment screw (B) in the middle EIA hole that you marked previously.
  • Page 23 e. Seat the alignment screw (D) of the rail into the middle EIA hole that you marked previously, as shown in Figure 10. Figure 10. Mounting the rail to the rear of the rack f. Repeat step 5c on page 10 through step 5e for the other rail. g.
  • Page 24 Figure 11. Mounting the cable management bracket 6. Install the PCIe storage enclosure onto the rails as follows: a. Before attempting to mount the PCIe storage enclosure to the rails, review Figure 12 to observe how the chassis bracket guide (A) on the side of the enclosure fits and slides into the rail sheath (B) that matches its shape.
  • Page 25 c. On one side of the enclosure, insert the chassis bracket guide (A) into the rail sheath (B) opening, as shown in Figure 13. Repeat this operation on the other side. Figure 13. Fitting the enclosure into the rail sheath d.
  • Page 26 Figure 15. Securing the front of the enclosure to the rack f. At the front panel of the enclosure, hold the service card (A) with its handle away from the enclosure and facing upward, as shown in Figure 16. Align the other end of the service card with the bottom of the last bank of solid-state drives (SSDs) on the right of the enclosure (B).
  • Page 27 Figure 17. Installing the SSD EMC bezels h. At the rear of the rack, install the power cables (A), as shown in Figure 18. Use Velcro ties to secure the power cords to the cable management bracket. Figure 18. Installing the power cords Installing the 58/88 PCIe storage enclosure: Details...
  • Page 28 7. If you have SSDs that require installation to the PCIe storage enclosure, see Removing and installing a solid-state drive for a 5888 PCIe storage enclosure and select the topic that supports the server to which you are installing this PCIe storage enclosure. 8.
  • Page 29 Figure 21. Example of a server that has two PCIe GX++ adapters connected to a single storage enclosure v Connect a server that has two PCIe GX++ adapters to two storage enclosures for high availability, as shown in the following figure. Figure 22.
  • Page 30 Figure 23. Example of two servers, each with a PCIe GX++ adapter, connected to a single storage enclosure for high availability b. Review connector information pertaining to the hardware in your configuration as follows: 1) Adapter cables attach to ports at the rear of the systems in which the adapters are installed. To identify the PCIe port location for the system in your configuration, see “Server connectors”...
  • Page 31 5) If the system has a rear cover, close it. Important: If the PCIe storage enclosure is connected to two systems, complete this step for each system. 6) If the power cords for the PCIe storage enclosure are not connected to the power source, connect them now.
  • Page 32 ® v AIX v Linux v VIOS Note: VIOS does not support the 58/88 PCIe storage enclosure for an client. To determine the level of software that you need to support the PCIe storage enclosure feature, see IBM Prerequisite. Tip: If you are planning to configure RAID arrays, ensure that you have the minimum number of available disks for each RAID level: RAID 0 Minimum of one drive per array...

  • Page 33: Reference Information

    Reference information Use information in this section as needed to complete enclosure installation and configuration tasks. Connector locations Learn about 12X, system power control network (SPCN), and PCIe connector locations. Server connectors Learn about connector locations for servers. Model 02E/4C connector locations Learn about connector locations on rack-mounted models.

  • Page 34: Model 31E/1C Connector Locations

    – The card installed in the C1 slot can contain two 12X double data rate (DDR) cable ports. However, the C1 slot cannot provide both 12X DDR and PCIe cable ports. – The card installed in the C8 slot can contain two 12X DDR cable ports. However, the C8 slot cannot provide both 12X DDR and PCIe cable ports.

  • Page 35: Model 31E/2C Connector Locations

    – The card installed in the C1 slot can contain one PCIe cable port. – The server contains a SAS port. Model 31E/2C connector locations Learn about connector locations. The 31E/2C server provides cable connector locations for the following enclosures: v Support for expansion units, as shown in the following figure, is as follows: –...

  • Page 36: Model 58/88 Connector Locations

    Model 58/88 connector locations Learn about connector locations. Figure 29. Model 58/88 connector locations Power Systems: Installing the 58/88 PCIe storage enclosure...

  • Page 37: Notices

    Notices This information was developed for products and services offered in the U.S.A. The manufacturer may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in other countries. Consult the manufacturer's representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area.

  • Page 38: Trademarks

    This information is for planning purposes only. The information herein is subject to change before the products described become available. This information contains examples of data and reports used in daily business operations. To illustrate them as completely as possible, the examples include the names of individuals, companies, brands, and products.
  • Page 39 equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. Properly shielded and grounded cables and connectors must be used in order to meet FCC emission limits.
  • Page 40 Japanese Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Confirmed Harmonics Guideline (products less than or equal to 20 A per phase) Japanese Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Confirmed Harmonics Guideline with Modifications (products greater than 20 A per phase) Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - People's Republic of China Declaration: This is a Class A product.
  • Page 41 Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - Korea Germany Compliance Statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse A EU-Richtlinie zur Elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforderungen der EU-Richtlinie 2004/108/EG zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit in den EU-Mitgliedsstaaten und hält die Grenzwerte der EN 55022 Klasse A ein.

  • Page 42: Class B Notices

    Generelle Informationen: Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024 und EN 55022 Klasse A. Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Statement - Russia Class B Notices The following Class B statements apply to features designated as electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Class B in the feature installation information. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 43 European Community Compliance Statement This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 2004/108/EC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility. IBM cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards.

  • Page 44: Terms And Conditions

    Germany Compliance Statement Deutschsprachiger EU Hinweis: Hinweis für Geräte der Klasse B EU-Richtlinie zur Elektromagnetischen Verträglichkeit Dieses Produkt entspricht den Schutzanforderungen der EU-Richtlinie 2004/108/EG zur Angleichung der Rechtsvorschriften über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit in den EU-Mitgliedsstaaten und hält die Grenzwerte der EN 55022 Klasse B ein. Um dieses sicherzustellen, sind die Geräte wie in den Handbüchern beschrieben zu installieren und zu betreiben.
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