IBM FlashSystem 5100
IBM Storwize V5100
Control Enclosures
Getting Started Guide
Overview
This document describes the installation procedures for the following IBM FlashSystem
information to help you plan the system configuration. This information applies to the following machine type and model (MTM) numbers.
Control Enclosure
IBM
FlashSystem 5100
®
Storwize V5100
Important: This document is intended to be used by persons who are experienced with installing these systems. Before you use this
information and the product it supports, read the following topics:
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Installation worksheets
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Safety and environmental notices
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Notices
on page 11
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IBM Systems Environmental Notices
IBM Knowledge Center (https://ibm.biz/BdqxdY) contains more information about preparing the physical environment before the
installation; it also provides information about configuring, managing, and servicing the system after installation. The IBM Knowledge
Center is updated between product releases to provide the most current documentation.
Unpacking and verifying the contents
Before you start the installation process, ensure that the following items are available.
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Philips screw driver
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Box knife
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Flat-blade screw driver (optional)
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Three Ethernet cables
The control enclosure and the following related parts are included in one box. The enclosed inventory sheet lists the part numbers of the
items that were ordered. Items, such as drives and networking adapters, are preinstalled inside each node canister.
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Control enclosure with the following components preinstalled:
– Two node canisters with optional networking adapters, SFPs, and memory.
– Two power supply units (PSUs).
– A combination of 24 drives and drive blanks.
The number of drives and drive blanks varies, according to the number of drives that were specified in the product order. For
example, if 12 drives were ordered, the drives and 12 drive blanks are preinstalled in the control enclosure.
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Rail kit, which includes the left and right rails, and 8 securing M5 screws and locating pins.
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Cables, if they were ordered, for the type and number of networking adapters that are installed in each node canister.
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Two power cables.
MTM
Comments
2077-4H4 / 2078-4H4
Control enclosure
2078-UHB
Utility control enclosure
2077-424 / 2078-424
Control enclosure with the ability to add hybrid expansions.
2077-AF4 / 2078-AF4
Control enclosure with support to add all-Flash expansions (IBM Storwize V5100F).
2078-U5B
Utility control enclosure
on page 8
on page 10
and
IBM Systems Safety Notices
and Storwize
®
(provided on a DVD with your product order)
IBM
systems. It also contains
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