Power up
Before you power up
1. Ensure that the switches for SPS A and SPS B are turned Off,
2. Ensure that all cabinet circuit breakers are in the On position, all necessary PDU switches are
switched on, and power is connected.
Connecting or verifying power cables
1. Connect the SPS power A to power distribution unit (PDU) A.
2. Connect SPS A to SP A.
3. Connect SPS power B to PDU B.
If your system does not include SPS B, you will not have cable
4. Connect SPS B to SP B.
If your system does not include SPS B, plug the power cable for SP B directly into PDU B.
5. Lock each power cable in place.
6. Turn the SPS switches ON .
Wait 15 minutes for the system to power up completely.
7. Monitor the system as it powers up.
PDU B
C
Figure 11 Connecting power cables
B
C
D
E
D
8Gb
6Gb
fibre
SAS
1
X4
2
3
4
5
6Gb SAS
0 X4
Switch
Power
Power
E
SPS B (optional)
and
F
Rear
B
8Gb
6Gb
fibre
SAS
2
4
5
3
Switch
Power
Power
F
SPS A
A
E
and
F
in
Figure
A
C
in your cable set.
PDU A
1
X4
0 X4 6Gb SAS
VNX-000131
Power up
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