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Western Digital ActiveScale X100 Support Manual (252 pages)
Brand:
Western Digital
| Category:
Server
| Size: 14.12 MB
Table of Contents
Copyright
2
Table of Contents
3
1 Activescale X100 Product Overview
11
About the Activescale X100
12
System Specification Summary
13
Airflow Requirements
15
Servicing Space Requirements
15
Available Kits and Upgrades
16
Scale up Kits
16
Scale out Kits
16
Rack Seal Kits
16
System Expansion Node Kits
16
2 Component Overview
17
Management Interconnect
18
Management Interconnect Component Identification
18
Management Intercocolorado Springs
18
Management Interconnect System Leds
19
Management Interconnect 1G Port Leds
19
Management Interconnect SFP+ Port Leds
20
Replaceable Parts for Management Interconnects
20
Management Interconnect Specifications
20
System Interconnect
21
System Interconnect Component Identification
21
System Interconnect Front and Rear View
22
Qsfp+Ports
22
System Interconnect Leds
23
Replaceable Parts for System Interconnects
24
System Interconnect Specifications
24
System Node
24
System Node Component Identification
25
System Node Front and Rear View
25
Physical Port to Ethernet Device Mapping
26
System Node Leds and Buttons
26
Replaceable Parts for System Nodes
27
System Node Specifications
27
Storage Node
28
Storage Node Component Identification
28
Storage Node Front and Rear View
28
Physical Port to Ethernet Device Mapping
29
SFP+ Ports
29
Storage Node LED and Button Identification
29
Replaceable Parts for Storage Nodes
30
Storage Node Specifications
30
Pull-Out Tabs
31
Storage Enclosure Basic
31
Storage Enclosure Basic Component Identification
32
Storage Enclosure Basic Front and Rear View
33
Storage Enclosure Basic Leds
34
Replaceable Parts for Storage Enclosure Basics
35
Storage Enclosure Basic Specifications
36
Power Distribution Unit
36
PDU Component Identification
37
PDU Numbering
37
Power Distribution Unit LED Identification
38
Replaceable Parts for Pdus
38
PDU Specifications
39
Power Cords
40
3 Parts Replacement Steps
41
PDU Part Replacement Instructions
42
Replacing Pdus (Single and Three-Phase)
42
Removing a PDU
42
Installing a PDU
43
Programming Pdus
44
Connecting to the PDU with a Serial Port
45
Connecting to the PDU with an Ethernet Port
45
Logging into the PDU Firmware CLI
45
Three-Phase PDU Programming with Three Pdus
46
Management Interconnect Part Replacement Instructions
50
Replacing Management Interconnects (Rackless System)
50
Removing the Management Interconnect from a Rackless System
50
Installing the Management Interconnect into a Rackless System
51
Replacing Management Interconnects (Racked System)
51
Removing the Management Interconnect from a Racked System
51
Installing the Management Interconnect into a Racked System
53
System Interconnect Part Replacement Instructions
54
Replacing System Interconnect Fans
54
Removing a System Interconnect Fan
54
Installing a System Interconnect Fan
55
Replacing System Interconnect Psus
55
Removing a System Interconnect PSU
55
Installing a System Interconnect PSU
56
Replacing QSFP+ 40G Transceivers
56
Removing a System Interconnect QSFP+ 40G Transceiver
56
Installing a System Interconnect QSFP+ 40G Transceiver
57
Replacing System Interconnects
57
Removing a System Interconnect
58
Installing a System Interconnect
58
Programming a System Interconnect
59
System Node Part Replacement Instructions
61
Replacing System Node Drives (SSD and HDD)
61
Removing a System Node Drive
61
Installing a System Node Drive
63
Replacing System Node Psus
63
Removing a System Node PSU
63
Installing a System Node PSU
64
Replacing SFP+ Transceivers
64
Removing a SFP+ Transceiver
64
Installing a SFP+ Transceiver
65
Replacing System Nodes
67
Removing a System Node
67
Installing a System Node
69
Storage Node Part Replacement Instructions
70
Replacing 2.5 Inch Drives
70
Removing a 2.5 Inch Drive
70
Installing a 2.5 Inch Drive
72
Replacing Storage Node Psus
72
Removing a Storage Node PSU
72
Installing a Storage Node PSU
72
Replacing SFP+ 10G Transceivers
73
Removing an SFP+ 10G Transceiver
73
Installing an SFP+ Transceiver
74
Replacing Storage Nodes
74
Removing a Storage Node
74
Installing a Storage Node
76
Storage Enclosure Basic Part Replacement Instructions
77
Replacing Storage Enclosure Basic I/O Modules
77
Removing a Storage Enclosure Basic I/O Module
77
Installing a Storage Enclosure Basic I/O Module
80
Replacing Storage Enclosure Basic Sleds or Sled Blanks
82
Sled Replacement Constraints
82
Removing a Storage Enclosure Basic Sled or Sled Blank
82
Installing a Sled or Sled Blank
85
Replacing Storage Enclosure Basic Fans
86
Removing a Storage Enclosure Basic Fan
86
Installing a Storage Enclosure Basic Fan
86
Replacing Storage Enclosure Basic Psus
87
Removing a Storage Enclosure Basic Psus
87
Installing a Storage Enclosure Basic PSU
88
Replacing Storage Enclosure Basic Hard Disk Drives
89
Removing a Storage Enclosure Basic Hard Disk Drive
89
Installing a Storage Enclosure Basic Hard Disk Drive
92
Replacing a Storage Enclosure Basic Chassis
93
Removing a Storage Enclosure Basic Chassis
93
Installing a Storage Enclosure Basic Chassis
96
Rack Part Replacement Instructions
99
Replacing the Management Interconnect Mounting Kit (Racked Systems)
99
Removing a Management Interconnect Mounting Kit
99
Installing a Management Interconnect Mounting Kit
100
Replacing the 1U Mounting Kit for System and Storage Nodes
100
Removing a 1U Mounting Kit
100
Installing a 1U Mounting Kit
101
Replacing the System Interconnect 1U Mounting Kit (Racked Systems)
103
Removing a System Interconnect 1U Mounting Kit
103
Installing a System Interconnect 1U Mounting Kit
103
Replacing System Interconnect 3U Mounting Kit (Rackless Systems)
104
Removing a 3U Mounting Kit
104
Installing a 3U Mounting Kit
105
Replacing the Storage Enclosure Basic Rail Kit
108
Removing a Storage Enclosure Basic Rail Kit
108
Installing a Storage Enclosure Basic Rail Kit
108
Front and Rear Rack Doors
112
Removing a Front or Rear Rack Door
112
Installing a Front or Rear Rack Door
113
Rack Tip Plates
114
Removing the Rack Tip Plates
114
Installing Rack Tip Plates
115
4 System Cabling
117
Reading Cable Labels
118
Cabling Map
119
Cabling for Single-Phase PDU Configurations
120
Cabling for Three-Phase PDU Configurations
122
Three-Phase Across Two Pdus
123
Three-Phase Across Three Pdus
123
Management Interconnect Cabling
127
Single-Phase PDU Power Sequencing
129
Three-Phase PDU Power Sequencing
132
5 Installing Scale up Kits
136
Installing Sled Columns as Part of Scale up
137
Provisioning the Newly Added Sleds on a Single Site System
141
Provisioning the Newly Added Sleds on a Multi-Site System
145
6 Installing Scale out Kits
151
Hardware Steps
152
Parts Required for Scale out
152
Additional Parts Required for Multi-Site Configuration
152
Connecting the Cables between the Systems
153
Cabling Two Systems
154
Cabling Three Systems
154
Opening Interconnect Ports
155
Additional Steps for Multi-Site Configurations
157
Software Steps
158
Post-Requisites
163
7 Installing Rack Seal Kits
164
Installing the Rack Seal Plate
165
8 Installing System Expansion Node Kits
168
System Expansion Node Kit Requirements
169
Public Network IP Address Requirements
169
Multi-Site Deployment Requirements
169
Rack Requirements
169
PDU Requirements
169
PDU Requirements for Racked Systems
169
Unpacking System Expansion Node Kits
169
Installing System Expansion Node Kits
170
Installing the 1U Rail Kit
171
Installing a System Expansion Node into the Rack
174
Connecting the System Expansion Node Kit Networking Cables
174
Installing System Expansion Node Kits in Multi-Site Systems
174
Installing the System Expansion Node PDU Kit
175
Re-Balancing the Pdus
176
Three-Phase Across Two Pdus
176
Three-Phase Across Three Pdus
177
Programming the Pdus
179
Connecting to the PDU with a Serial Port
179
Connecting to the PDU with an Ethernet Port
180
Logging into the PDU Firmware CLI
180
Three-Phase PDU Programming with Three Pdus
181
Programming the System Interconnects
186
Powering on the System Expansion Node
187
Software Steps for Adding a System Expansion Node Kit
188
9 Re-Racking a System
194
Warnings and Cautions
195
Rack Requirements
195
PDU Requirements
196
Re-Racking Instructions
196
Re-Racking Order
197
Transferring the System Hardware to the New Rack
197
Completing Re-Racking
198
10 Split-Racking a System
199
Warnings and Cautions
200
Rack Requirements
200
PDU Requirements
201
Load Balancing
202
Split-Racking Instructions
202
Split Racking Order
204
Moving the System Hardware to the Second Rack
204
Completing Split-Racking
205
Cabling for Split-Rack Single-Phase PDU Configurations
205
11 Troubleshooting the Activescale™ X100
206
Troubleshooting Storage Enclosure Basic
207
Troubleshooting a Fan Fault LED
207
Troubleshooting an HD Minisas Cable LED Fault
208
Troubleshooting a Power Supply Unit Fault LED
208
Troubleshooting an I/O Module Fault LED
208
Troubleshooting a Sled Fault LED
212
Troubleshooting a Drive Fault LED
218
Troubleshooting Power Distribution Units
225
Troubleshooting Tripped Breakers on a PDU
225
A Replaceable Parts
226
Replaceable Cables
227
Replaceable Parts for Pdus
227
Replaceable Parts for Management Interconnects
227
Replaceable Parts for Mounting Kits
228
Replaceable Parts for Storage Nodes
228
Replaceable Parts for System Interconnects
228
Replaceable Parts for System Nodes
229
Replaceable Parts for Storage Enclosure Basics
229
Replaceable Parts for Racks
230
Upgrade Kits
230
B System Specifications
232
System Specification Summary
233
Hard Disk Drive Specifications
234
Management Interconnect Specifications
236
PDU Specifications
237
Power Cords
238
Rack Specifications
238
Solid State Drive Specifications
240
Storage Enclosure Basic Specifications
240
Storage Node Specifications
241
System Interconnect Specifications
241
System Node Specifications
242
C Recommended Torque of Machined Fasteners
243
D Activescale X100 Regulatory and Safety Information
244
Regulatory Compliance
245
FCC Verification Statement (USA)
245
ICES-003 (Canada)
245
Europe (CE Declaration of Conformity)
245
VCCI (Japan)
245
BSMI (Taiwan)
246
Disclaimers
246
Restricted Access Location
246
Safety Compliance
247
Electromagnetic Compatibility Agency Requirements
247
Safety
248
Optimizing Location
248
Safety Warnings and Cautions
248
Electrostatic Discharge
249
Power Connections
249
Power Cords
249
Rack-Mountable Systems
250
Safety and Service
250
Points of Contact
252
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Western Digital ActiveScale X100 Installation Manual (161 pages)
Brand:
Western Digital
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 5.84 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
List of Tables
7
1 Activescale X100 Product Overview
9
About the Activescale X100
10
System Specification Summary
11
Table 1-26. Activescale X100 Identification
11
Airflow Requirements
13
Servicing Space Requirements
13
Table 1-27. Airflow Requirements
13
Available Kits and Upgrades
14
Scale up Kits
14
Scale out Kits
14
Rack Seal Kits
14
System Expansion Node Kits
14
Table 1-28. Space Requirement Specifications
14
2 Activescale X100 Site Requirements
15
Required Equipment for Installation
16
Servicing Space Requirements
16
Delivery Route Inspection
16
Walking Path Inspection
16
Table 2-29. Space Requirement Specifications
16
Airflow Considerations
17
PDU Connector Types
17
Table 2-30. Airflow Requirements
17
Network Requirements
18
Table 2-31. PDU Connector Type
18
3 System Unpacking
19
Packaging Inspection
20
Unpacking the Activescale X100
20
4 Hardware Installation
23
Removing the System from the Pallet
24
Recommended Torque of Machined Fasteners
26
Table 4-32. Recommended Torque of Machined Fasteners
26
5 System Bringup
27
What to Bring with You to the Data Center
27
Single Site Deployments
28
Summary of Workflow
28
Run the Pre-Login Configuration Wizard (Single Site Version)
28
Connect the System to Your Networks
34
Run the Post-Login Configuration Wizard (Single Site Version)
36
Table 5-33. Storage Policies for a Single Site Activescale P100
41
Table 5-34. Storage Policies for a Single Site Activescale X100
42
Multi-Site Deployments
46
Summary of Workflow
47
Do Additional Setup for a Multi-Site Deployment
47
Obtain Cables and Transceivers
47
Configure the System Interconnects for Your Chosen Uplink Mode
48
Create the Required Networks at each Site
48
Table 5-35. Parts Needed for Per System, Per Site
48
Check Data Paths and Latency
49
Create Uplinks
50
Table 5-36. System Interconnect Uplink Ports
51
Connect the System to Your Networks
52
Run the Pre-Login Configuration Wizard (Multi-Site Version)
53
Run the Post-Login Configuration Wizard (Multi-Site Version)
64
Table 5-37. Storage Policies for a Multi-Site Activescale P100
69
Table 5-38. Storage Policies for a Multi-Site Activescale X100
70
Verify System Status
74
Troubleshooting
76
6 Installing Rack Seal Kits
78
Installing the Rack Seal Plate
79
Table 6-39. Rack Seal Plate Installation Overview
79
7 Installing Scale up Kits
82
Installing Sled Columns as Part of Scale up
83
Table 7-40. Installing Sled Columns for Scale up Overview
83
Provisioning the Newly Added Sleds on a Single Site System
87
Provisioning the Newly Added Sleds on a Multi-Site System
91
8 Installing Scale out Kits
97
Hardware Steps
98
Parts Required for Scale out
98
Additional Parts Required for Multi-Site Configuration
98
Connecting the Cables between the Systems
99
Table 8-41. Parts Needed for Per System, Per Site
99
Cabling Two Systems
100
Cabling Three Systems
100
Opening Interconnect Ports
101
Additional Steps for Multi-Site Configurations
103
Software Steps
104
Post-Requisites
109
9 Installing System Expansion Node Kits
110
System Expansion Node Kit Requirements
111
Public Network IP Address Requirements
111
Multi-Site Deployment Requirements
111
Rack Requirements
111
PDU Requirements
111
PDU Requirements for Racked Systems
111
Unpacking System Expansion Node Kits
111
Table 9-1. Kit Contents
111
Installing System Expansion Node Kits
112
Installing the 1U Rail Kit
113
Installing a System Expansion Node into the Rack
116
Connecting the System Expansion Node Kit Networking Cables
116
Installing System Expansion Node Kits in Multi-Site Systems
116
Table 9-2. System Interconnect Connections for the System Expansion Nodes
116
Table 9-3. Management Interconnect Connections for the System Expansion Nodes
116
Installing the System Expansion Node PDU Kit
117
Table 9-4. Multi-Site Example Configuration
117
Re-Balancing the Pdus
118
Table 9-5. Three-Phase Across Two Pdus - Pdus 1 and 2
118
Three-Phase Across Two Pdus
118
Table 9-6. Three-Phase Across Three Pdus - PDU 1
119
Three-Phase Across Three Pdus
119
Table 9-7. Three-Phase Across Three Pdus - PDU 2
120
Table 9-8. Three-Phase Across Three Pdus - PDU 3
120
Programming the Pdus
121
Connecting to the PDU with a Serial Port
121
Connecting to the PDU with an Ethernet Port
122
Logging into the PDU Firmware CLI
122
Three-Phase PDU Programming with Three Pdus
123
Programming the System Interconnects
128
Powering on the System Expansion Node
129
Software Steps for Adding a System Expansion Node Kit
130
A Replaceable Parts
136
Replaceable Cables
137
Replaceable Parts for Pdus
137
Replaceable Parts for Management Interconnects
137
Table A-9. PDU Replaceable Parts
137
Replaceable Parts for Mounting Kits
138
Replaceable Parts for Storage Nodes
138
Replaceable Parts for System Interconnects
138
Table A-10. Management Interconnect Replaceable Parts
138
Replaceable Parts for System Nodes
139
Replaceable Parts for Storage Enclosure Basics
139
Replaceable Parts for Racks
140
Upgrade Kits
140
Table A-11. Storage Enclosure Replaceable Parts
140
B System Specifications
142
System Specification Summary
143
Hard Disk Drive Specifications
144
Table B-12. 1 TB Hard Disk Drive Specification Summary
144
Table B-13. 10 TB Hard Disk Drive Specification Summary
144
Table B-14. 12 TB Hard Disk Drive Specification Summary
145
Management Interconnect Specifications
146
Table B-15. 14 TB Hard Disk Drive Specification Summary
146
PDU Specifications
147
Table B-16. Management Interconnect Specifications
147
Table B-17. Three-Phase PDU Specification Summary
147
Table B-18. Single-Phase PDU Specification Summary
147
Power Cords
148
Rack Specifications
148
Table B-19. Rack Specifications
149
Solid State Drive Specifications
150
Storage Enclosure Basic Specifications
150
Table B-20. 480 GB Solid State Drive Specification Summary
150
Table B-21. 960 GB Solid State Drive Specification Summary
150
Storage Node Specifications
151
System Interconnect Specifications
151
Table B-22. Storage Enclosure Specifications
151
Table B-23. Storage Node Specifications
151
System Node Specifications
152
C Activescale X100 Regulatory and Safety Information
153
Regulatory Compliance
154
Europe (CE Declaration of Conformity)
154
FCC Verification Statement (USA)
154
ICES-003 (Canada)
154
VCCI (Japan)
154
BSMI (Taiwan)
155
Disclaimers
155
Restricted Access Location
155
Electromagnetic Compatibility Agency Requirements
156
Safety Compliance
156
Optimizing Location
157
Safety
157
Safety Warnings and Cautions
157
Electrostatic Discharge
158
Power Connections
158
Power Cords
158
Rack-Mountable Systems
159
Safety and Service
159
Contact Us
161
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