Powering Up The Ds4000 With Exp810 Drive Enclosures Attached - IBM DS4000 EXP810 Installation, User's, And Maintenance Manual

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11. Click OK to close the New Firmware Detected window and the Subsystem
12. Close the Subsystem Management window. In the Enterprise Management
13. Power off the DS4000.
14. If you have not connected the EXP810 drive storage expansion enclosures to
When you are done, continue to "Powering up the DS4000 with EXP810 drive
enclosures attached."

Powering up the DS4000 with EXP810 drive enclosures attached

Perform the following steps to power up the DS4000 with controller B only inserted
and attached to the EXP810 storage expansion enclosures.
1. Verify that the EXP810 storage expansion enclosures are correctly cabled to the
2. Power on all of the EXP810 storage expansion enclosures. The green Global
3. Wait for the green drive Activity LEDs on the drives in the EXP810 enclosures to
4. Power on the DS4000 storage subsystem.
5. Add the TCP/IP address for controller B to the Enterprise Management window
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b. Look for the entries starting with "Appware version" and "Bootware
version" when the Controller Properties window opens.
– If the firmware was downloaded correctly, continue with step 12.
– If the firmware was not downloaded correctly, try the firmware
download again. If the problem persists after the second controller
firmware download, call your IBM technical support representative.
Management window.
window, remove the controller B entry from the Directly-Managed Storage
Subsystem list. To delete the entry, perform the following steps:
a. Right-click the entry and select Remove Device from the pull-down menu.
b. Click Yes when the Remove Device confirmation window opens.
the DS4000 storage subsystem, make appropriate fibre-channel cable
connections between the EXP810 storage expansion enclosures and the
DS4000 storage subsystem.
Attention:
Do not re-insert controller A to the DS4000 yet.
DS4000 storage subsystem.
For more information on cabling the EXP810, see Chapter 3, "Cabling the
EXP810," on page 41.
Power, ESM Power, and the Power Supply and Fan Unit Power LEDs will be lit.
start flashing once every two seconds and the EXP810 ESM Fault LED to
change from amber to unlit.
Verify that the port ByPass LEDs for all of the fibre-channel interconnect ports of
the EXP810 storage expansion enclosures are not lit. The Port Bypass LED of
the ports that are connected to the DS4000 storage subsystem drive ports will
be lit.
Wait at least four minutes after all of the drives in the EXP810 storage
expansion enclosures have spun up by the DS4000 storage subsystem
controllers. The drives will show solidly lit or rapidly flashing green drive Activity
LEDs. Verify that the Port Bypass LED of the controller B drive port is not lit.
Also verify that the Bypass LEDs on the EXP810 fibre channel ports that are
connected to DS4000 storage subsystem controller drive ports are not lit.
of the DS Storage Manager client program. Perform the following steps to add
the TCP/IP address for controller B.

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