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HP StorageWorks
D2600/D2700 Disk Enclosure User Guide
Smart Array P212/P411 Controller Environments
This guide describes the D2600/D2700 6Gb SAS disk enclosure. Installation, cabling, and configuration
procedures are also included.
Part number: 504227 001
First edition: September 2009

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1 Hardware
Overview of Disk Enclosure Models
Describes Small Form Factor (SFF) and Large Form Factor (LFF) disk enclosure models and their drive support.
Small Form Factor Disk Enclosure Chassis
Details front, rear views, and drive bay numbering for SFF enclosures.
Large Form Factor Disk Enclosure Chassis
Details front, rear views, and drive bay numbering for LFF enclosures.
Disk Drive Components and LEDs
Explains disk drive LEDs, status indicators, and drive blanks for airflow.
Front Status and UID Module
Describes the front status and UID module, its LEDs, and button functionality.
Power Supply Module
Details the power supply module, its function, and status LED.
Fan Module
Explains the fan module, its cooling function, and status LED.
I/O Module and LEDs
Describes the I/O module, its ports, and associated status LEDs.
Rear Power and UID Module
Details the rear power and UID module, its LEDs, and power on/standby button.
SAS Cables
Explains the use of mini-SAS cables for connecting enclosures and controllers.
2 Technical Specifications
General Specifications
Lists physical dimensions, weight, and general characteristics of the disk enclosures.
Power and Environmental Specifications
Details temperature, humidity, altitude, voltage, and power requirements.
3 Installation
Installation Overview and Steps
Outlines the sequence of installation procedures from start to finish.
Required Items for Installation
Lists all necessary hardware and software components for setting up the disk enclosure.
Preliminary Planning Tasks
Covers essential pre-installation steps like site preparation and component verification.
Preparing the Site
Discusses structural support, clearance space, and power sources for safe operation.
Racking the Disk Enclosure
Provides guidance on installing enclosures into server racks safely and correctly.
Installing Disk Drives
Details the process of inserting and securing disk drives into the enclosure bays.
Installing Controllers and Preparing Servers
Covers the installation of SAS controllers and server preparation for the enclosure.
Connecting Cables and Power Cords
Explains how to connect SAS cables and power cords for system operation.
Powering On the Disk Enclosure
Describes the procedure for powering up the disk enclosure and verifying its status.
Verifying Device Operating Status
Guides on checking LEDs for enclosure, drive, and server status post-installation.
4 Configuration
Configuration Overview and Best Practices
Outlines essential tasks and recommended practices for configuring the disk enclosure.
Supported Software Tools
Lists software utilities like HP SIM and ACU for managing the enclosure.
HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM)
Details the SIM tool for system discovery, fault management, and data collection.
HP Array Configuration Utility (ACU)
Explains ACU for configuring controllers, arrays, and logical drives.
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays (ORCA)
Describes ORCA for creating logical drives and setting RAID levels before OS installation.
Smart Components for Firmware Updates
Explains how to update firmware using HP Smart Components.
5 Operation and Management
Powering Disk Enclosures On and Off
Covers the procedures for safely powering disk enclosures up and down.
Updating Disk Enclosure Firmware
Details how to check and update firmware for optimal performance and security.
6 Cabling Examples
LFF D2600 + P411 Controller (Single I/O)
Illustrates cabling for Large Form Factor D2600 with P411 controller using a single I/O path.
LFF D2600 + P411 Controller (Single I/O, Max Config)
Shows maximum configuration cabling for LFF D2600 with P411 controller.
LFF D2600 + P212 Controller (Single I/O, Max Config)
Illustrates maximum configuration cabling for LFF D2600 with P212 controller.
SFF D2700 + P411 Controller (Single I/O)
Shows cabling for Small Form Factor D2700 with P411 controller using a single I/O path.
SFF D2700 + P411 Controller (Single I/O, Max Config)
Illustrates maximum configuration cabling for SFF D2700 with P411 controller.
SFF D2700 + P212 Controller (Single I/O, Max Config)
Details maximum configuration cabling for SFF D2700 with P212 controller.
7 Troubleshooting
Enclosure Initialization Failures
Provides steps to diagnose and resolve issues when the enclosure does not initialize.
Troubleshooting LED Indicators
Explains how to interpret status and fault LEDs for various components.
Recognizing and Handling Disk Drive Failures
Guides on identifying failed drives, factors to consider, and recovery processes.
Automatic Data Recovery (Rebuild)
Describes the process of rebuilding data on replacement drives after a failure.
Handling Disk Drive Failures
Provides steps to take after a disk drive failure for fault-tolerant arrays.
8 Replacement Procedures
Customer Self Repair (CSR) and Parts
Explains CSR programs, parts availability, and warranty service options.
Best Practices for Hardware Replacement
Offers guidance on verifying failures and preparing for component replacement.
Replacing Failed Components
Details precautions and procedures for replacing components safely.
Exploded View of Components
Provides a visual diagram and list of replaceable parts.
9 Support and Other Resources
Contacting HP for Support
Lists information needed and methods for contacting HP technical support.
HP Subscription Services and Feedback
Encourages product registration for updates and provides feedback channels.
Related Information and Document Conventions
Provides links to HP resources and explains document symbols and conventions.
10 Regulatory Compliance Notices
FCC Compliance and Class A Equipment
Details FCC regulations, rating labels, and Class A equipment compliance.
Canadian, EU, and Japanese Compliance
Covers regulatory notices for Canada, the European Union, and Japan.
Multilingual Compliance Notices
Lists compliance statements in multiple languages like Japanese, Korean, and Taiwanese.

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