Ds4000 Storage Subsystem Installation Tasks - General Overview - IBM System Storage DS4000 FC Installation And User Manual

DS4000 Storage Subsystem installation tasks - General overview

Table 2 provides a sequential list of many installation and configuration tasks that
are common to most DS4000 configurations. When you install and configure your
DS4000 storage subsystem, refer to this table to find the documentation that
explains how to complete each task.
See also: The DS4000 Storage Server and Storage Expansion Enclosure Quick
Table 2. Where to find DS4000 installation and configuration procedures
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IBM System Storage DS4000 FC 4Gbps PCI-X Single/Dual Port HBA: Installation and User's Guide
Start Guide provides an excellent overview of the installation process.
Installation task
1 Plan the installation
2 Mount the DS4000
storage subsystem in
the rack
3 Mount the DS4000
EXP storage
expansion unit in the
rack
4 Route the storage
expansion unit Fibre
Channel cables
5 Route the host
server Fibre Channel
cables
Where to find information or procedures
v DS4000 Storage Manager Concepts Guide
v DS4000 Storage Manager Installation and Support Guide for
AIX, HP-UX, Solaris and Linux on POWER
v DS4000 Storage Manager Installation and Support Guide for
Windows 2000/Server 2003, NetWare, ESX Server, and
Linux
v DS4100 Storage Server Installation, User's, and Maintenance
Guide
v DS4300 Fibre Channel Storage Server Installation and User's
Guide
v DS4400 Fibre Channel Storage Server Installation and
Support Guide
v DS4500 Fibre Channel Storage Server Installation and
Support Guide
v DS4800 Storage Subsystem Installation, User's, and
Maintenance Guide
v DS4800 Installation, User's, and Maintenance Guide
v DS4400 and DS4500 Rack Mounting Instructions
v DS4300 Rack Mounting Instructions
v DS4100 Installation, User's and Maintenance Guide
v DS4000 EXP100 Storage Expansion Unit Installation, User's
and Maintenance Guide
v DS4000 EXP700 and EXP710 Storage Expansion Enclosures
Installation, User's, and Maintenance Guide
v DS4000 EXP810 Storage Expansion Enclosures Installation,
User's, and Maintenance Guide
v FAStT EXP500 Installation and User's Guide
v DS4100 Fibre Channel Cabling Instructions
v DS4300 Fibre Channel Cabling Instructions
v DS4400 Fibre Channel Cabling Instructions
v DS4500 Fibre Channel Cabling Instructions
v DS4800 Installation, User's, and Maintenance Guide
v DS4100 Fibre Channel Cabling Instructions
v DS4300 Fibre Channel Cabling Instructions
v DS4400 Fibre Channel Cabling Instructions
v DS4500 Fibre Channel Cabling Instructions
v DS4800 Installation, User's, and Maintenance Guide