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IBM TotalStorage FAStT600 Fibre Channel Storage Server: Installation and User's Guide
Chapter 3. Cabling the storage server
Working with SFPs and fiber-optic cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Handling fiber-optic cables
Installing SFP modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Removing SFP modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Installing fiber-optic cables
Connecting hosts to the RAID controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Steps for connecting hosts to a FAStT600 dual-controller storage server
(Model 60U/60X) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Steps for connecting hosts to a FAStT600 single-controller storage server
(Model 6LU/6LX) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Connecting secondary interface cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
FAStT600 single-controller storage server (Model 6LU/6LX) . . . . . . . 39
FAStT600 dual-controller storage server (Model 60U/60X) . . . . . . . . 39
Power cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Installing the storage-management software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Connecting additional expansion units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Chapter 4. Operating the storage server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Turning the storage server on and off
Turning on the storage server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Turning off the storage server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Restoring power after an unexpected shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Performing an emergency shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Restoring power after an emergency shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Restoring power after an over-temperature shutdown . . . . . . . . . . 49
Monitoring status through software
Checking the LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Cache memory and RAID controller battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Cache memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
RAID controller cache battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Chapter 5. Installing and replacing components
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Upgrading your RAID controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Upgrading FAStT600 Model 6LU/6LX to Model 60U/60X
Steps for upgrading from FAStT600 Model 6LU/6LX to Model 60U/60X
Upgrading the FAStT600 Model 60U/60X from standard to Turbo option . . . 61
Steps for hot-swap RAID controller upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Steps for cold-swap RAID controller upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Working with hot-swap drives
Installing hot-swap drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Replacing hot-swap drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Upgrading drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Adding larger-capacity drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Replacing all drives at the same time
Replacing the drives one at a time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Working with hot-swap cooling fans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Working with hot-swap power supplies (dual-controller models only) . . . . . 82
Removing a hot-swap power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Installing a hot-swap power supply
Working with hot-swap RAID controllers (dual-controller models only) . . . . . 86
Replacing a RAID controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
Replacing the battery in the RAID controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Installing SFPs and fiber-optic cables
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