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StorageTek Flexline 96127 Installation Instructions Manual

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PART NUMBER
EDITION NUMBER
96127
2
TM
FLEXLINE
ONLINE STORAGE SYSTEMS
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR WINDOWS
Open Systems Host Attach

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Summary of Contents for StorageTek Flexline 96127

  • Page 1 PART NUMBER EDITION NUMBER 96127 FLEXLINE ONLINE STORAGE SYSTEMS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR WINDOWS Open Systems Host Attach...
  • Page 3 FlexLine™ 200/300 Series Installation Instructions for Windows open systems disk host attach...
  • Page 4 Storage Technology Corporation. Should this publication be found, please return it to StorageTek, One StorageTek Drive, Louisville, CO 80028-5214, USA. Postage is guaranteed. Information in this file is subject to change. In the event of changes, the information will be revised.
  • Page 5: Summary Of Changes

    Summary of Changes The following is the history and summary of changes for this publication. Date Edition Description October 2003 First Initial Release October 2004 Second Converted to the new FlexLine terminology 96127 Second Edition StorageTek Proprietary...
  • Page 6 Summary of Changes This page intentionally left blank. Second Edition 96127 StorageTek Proprietary...
  • Page 7 Siebel configurator. Plan your site configuration Prior to placing an order for StorageTek storage equipment, one should make sure of the system needs. First measure the locations of each current and future host, 200/300 Series storage systems, and other network components.
  • Page 8 Select the length of fiber optic (or copper) cable and the quantity for connection to the host systems. The following is an example of optical cables that may be ordered through StorageTek to attach a QLA23xxF HBA to the 200/300 Series Controller. Write in the quantities needed.
  • Page 9 A special SMclient (field tool) CD is available to field service personnel and required to fulfill the preconfiguration requirements. It has special software tasks and applications that may be necessary to upgrade your 200/300 Series storage systems. 96127 Second Edition StorageTek Proprietary...
  • Page 10: Performance Issues

    - FILE_FLAG_WRITE_THROUGH (see Microsoft - Q99794). All versions of SQL Server open log and data files in this manner (see Microsoft - Q234656). All DBMS applications are likely to employ this method, however, Second Edition 96127 StorageTek Proprietary...
  • Page 11: Installation

    The Product Release Notes or Planning Checklist will be updated as required patch levels change. Please refer to it, as it will most likely have the latest patch information. Preliminary Steps Do the following prior to the installation. 96127 Second Edition StorageTek Proprietary...
  • Page 12 Before you perform these instructions, check to see that you: • are running a Windows OS with the appropriate and most current patches. • have the appropriate installation kit (HBAs, cables, etc.) • know the configuration for your customer’s site. Second Edition 96127 StorageTek Proprietary...
  • Page 13 Contact your sales support organization for assistance in finding the appropriate replacement. Download new drivers from the supplier’s web site as needed. Refer to the Product Release Notes for more information. 96127 Second Edition StorageTek Proprietary...
  • Page 14 Note: Storage systems that use the model 28xx controllers will have host and drive interface ports on the controller FRUs, as shown below. The left FRU is Controller A and the right FRU is Controller B. Refer to the Array Module manual for more information. Second Edition 96127 StorageTek Proprietary...
  • Page 15 ESMs. The following example shows a drawing of a BladeStore cabling configuration to help you install this particular storage system in a non-StorageTek cabinet. For most FlexLine™ 200/300 Series storage system configurations, however, refer to the Hardware Cabling Guide (p/n EH14782), which depicts most of the configurations shipped from the factory.
  • Page 16 (height=6U) As needed, refer to the Cabinet User’s Guides and the Installation and Mounting Supplement, which are at: http://gandalf/ctp/cabinet/ Verify the install After reboot, verify that you can see the volumes in the disk administrator. Second Edition 96127 StorageTek Proprietary...
  • Page 18 Louisville, Colorado 80028 USA 1.800.525.0369 © 2004 Storage Technology Corporation, Louisville, CO. All rights reserved. Printed in USA. StorageTek and the StorageTek logo are registered trademarks of Storage Technology Corporation. Other names mentioned may be trademarks of Storage Technology Corporation or other vendors/manufacturers.

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