f.
Install the left bezel, which contains the service indicators, and the right bezel. Fit the cutout on the
top of the bezel over the tab on the chassis flange. Rotate the bezel down until it snaps into place.
Make sure that the inside surface of the bezel is flush with the chassis.
5.
Review information related to connecting this device:
a.
Review the following information:
The SAS disk drive enclosure can hold up to 12 disk drives. The enclosure cannot be split into two
independent groups.
The SAS disk drive enclosure supports the following operating systems:
v
AIX
®
v
Linux
v
VIOS
To determine the level of software that you need to support the SAS disk drive enclosure, see IBM
Prerequisite.
Tip:
If you are planning to configure RAID arrays, ensure that you have the minimum number of
available disks for each RAID level:
RAID 0
Minimum of one drive per array
RAID 5
Minimum of three drives per array
RAID 6
Minimum of four drives per array
RAID 10
Minimum of two drives per array
Figure 8. Routing the power cords through the cord retention brackets
Figure 9. Attaching the side bezels
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