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4 Operating the SA7x

4.1

SA7x Switches and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4–1

4.1.1

Using the Switches and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4–1

4.1.2

Using Drive Power Switches and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4–4

4.2

Using SA7x Rear Panel Switches and Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4–5

4.3

Applying Power to the SA7x Enclosure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4–6

4.4

Placing RA7x Drives On Line and Off Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4–7

4.4.1

Placing a Drive On Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4–7

4.4.2

Taking a Drive Off Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

4–8

5 Troubleshooting the SA7x

5.1

Identifying Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5–1

5.2

Troubleshooting a Dead Enclosure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5–1

5.2.1

If the Fault Indicator Is Lit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5–1

5.2.2

If the Fault Indicator Is Not Lit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5–2

5.3

Troubleshooting a Flashing Drive Power Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5–3

5.4

Troubleshooting Excessive Drive Errors or a Fault Condition . . . . . . . . . .

5–5

5.5

Reading OCP Error Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5–5

5.6

Troubleshooting a Drive Not Visible to the Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5–6

5.7

Troubleshooting the OCP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5–6

6 Replacing RA7x Disk Drives

6.1

Installing and Removing an RA7x Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6–2

6.1.1

Recording RA7x Disk Drive Serial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6–3

6.1.2

Reversing the RA70 Shoe Plate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6–4

6.1.3

Installing an RA7x Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6–6

6.1.4

Removing an RA7x Disk Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6–6

6.2

Installing and Removing a Drive Position Filler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6–8

7 Replacing SA7x FRUs

7.1

Required Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–2

7.2

Power Supply Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–4

7.2.1

Removing the Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–4

7.2.2

Installing the Power Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–4

7.3

OCP Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–4

7.3.1

Removing the OCP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–4

7.3.2

Installing the OCP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–5

7.4

TB2 Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–6

7.4.1

Removing Transition Board 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–6

7.4.2

Installing Transition Board 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–8

7.5

Transition Board 1 Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–9

7.5.1

Removing Transition Board 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–9

7.5.2

Installing Transition Board 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–9

7.6

Fan Assembly Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–10

7.6.1

Removing the Fan Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–10

7.6.2

Installing the Fan Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–10

7.7

Remote OCP Cable Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–11

7.7.1

Removing a Remote OCP Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–12

7.7.2

Installing a Remote OCP Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–13

7.8

Power Harness Removal and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–15

7.8.1

Removing a Power Harness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7–15

Summary of Contents for SA7x

Page 1: ...eManual Order Number EK OSA7X SM C01 This manual explains how to operate maintain troubleshoot and repair the SA7x family of disk enclosures the SA70 SA71 SA72 and SA73 Digital Equipment Corporation M...

Page 2: ...ipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Any changes...

Page 3: ...ing 2 14 3 Installing the SA7x 3 1 SA7x Installation Overview 3 1 3 1 1 Power and Safety 3 1 3 1 2 Recording Disk Drive Serial Numbers 3 1 3 2 Selecting Line Input Voltage 3 2 3 3 Performing a Post In...

Page 4: ...e 6 2 6 1 1 Recording RA7x Disk Drive Serial Numbers 6 3 6 1 2 Reversing the RA70 Shoe Plate 6 4 6 1 3 Installing an RA7x Disk Drive 6 6 6 1 4 Removing an RA7x Disk Drive 6 6 6 2 Installing and Removi...

Page 5: ...on Support Index Figures 1 1 SA7x Enclosure 1 2 1 2 RA70 Disk Drive 1 3 1 3 RA71 Through RA73 Disk Drives 1 4 1 4 Using the ESD Grounding Strap 1 12 2 1 SA70 Enclosure Assembly 2 2 2 2 Removing and Re...

Page 6: ...sure Internal SDI Cables 7 19 A 1 SA7x Enclosure Cabling Block Diagram A 2 A 2 Power Harness Cabling A 3 A 3 OCP to Transition Board Assembly to Disk Drive Cabling A 4 A 4 TB2 to Fan A 5 A 5 Rear Bulk...

Page 7: ...art Numbers C 2 D 1 OCP Error Codes D 1 E 1 RA7x Error Rate Table E 1 E 2 Allowable RA7x System Error Rate E 3 F 1 VAX Diagnostics for RA71 RA73 Drives F 1 F 2 Retired VAX Supervisor Programs F 2 F 3...

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Page 9: ...accommodates one to four RA71 disk drives 700 MB each The SA72 accommodates one to four RA72 disk drives 1 GB each The SA73 accommodates one to four RA73 disk drives 2 GB each Conventions Special term...

Page 10: ...x enclosure Table 2 Related Documentation Document Title Document Order Number DSA Troubleshooting Flowchart EK DSATF TM Disk Drive Technical Description Manual EK ORA70 TD BA27 Maintenance Print Set...

Page 11: ...ion of an SA7x enclosure Table 1 1 lists the the types of disk drives that are authorized for installation in each SA7x enclosure Table 1 1 Authorized Disk Drive Installations Enclosure RA70 RA71 RA72...

Page 12: ...OUNTING SCREWS REAR COVER NOT SHOWN You can combine SA7x enclosures into shadow sets When using shadow sets remember that when replacing the power supply or transition boards 1 or 2 you need to remove...

Page 13: ...OE PLATE SHOE PLATE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE ECM SET J1 8 PIN SDI CONNECTOR PORT A J2 8 PIN SDI CONNECTOR PORT B J3 20 PIN REMOTE OPERATOR CONTROL PANEL CONNECTOR J4 4 PIN POWER CXO 1878B_S HDA SERIA...

Page 14: ...losure 1 1 SA7x Enclosure Overview Figure 1 3 RA71 Through RA73 Disk Drives FRONT VIEW BOTTOM VIEW REAR VIEW CXO 3518A MC SHOE PLATE 8 PIN SDI PORT A 8 PIN SDI PORT B 20 PIN OCP 4 PIN POWER 1 4 Introd...

Page 15: ...rear positions and the second two drives in the front positions Caution The SA7x enclosure will accommodate a single RA7x disk drive However if only one drive is installed in the enclosure a drive po...

Page 16: ...n of the RA7x configuration table contains the following information Authorized installation Factory installation Only installed at the factory Field add on Only installed in the field Enclosure Enclo...

Page 17: ...0 0 70 GB SA71 EK Field add on SA900 120 240 Vac 50 60 Hz 0 1 0 0 0 70 GB SA71 FK Field add on SA900 120 240 Vac 50 60 Hz 0 4 0 0 2 8 GB SA71 GK Factory installation SA900 120 240 Vac 50 60 Hz 0 1 0 0...

Page 18: ...0 0 4 0 4 0 GB SA72 LK Field add on SA600 SA800 120 240 Vac 50 60 Hz 0 0 0 1 1 0 GB SA72 MK Field add on SA600 SA800 120 240 Vac 50 60 Hz 0 0 4 0 4 0 GB SA73 CK Field add on SA550 SA650 SA850 120 240...

Page 19: ...ture step change 5 4 3 Degrees per hour Fahrenheit Degrees per hour Celsius Operating relative humidity 40 60 Percent relative humidity noncondensing Operating relative humidity rate of change 10 Perc...

Page 20: ...1 C 1 8 F Nominal airflow through the enclosure Between 45 and 65 cubic ft per minute Input power requirements 47 to 63 Hz 4 6 A 100 to 120 Vac 60 Hz 2 3 A 220 to 240 Vac 50 Hz 1 4 User Precautions Di...

Page 21: ...ization see Appendix B 1 4 3 Electrostatic Discharge Protection Electrostatic discharge ESD is caused by the buildup and release of static electricity An electrical charge from a person or object can...

Page 22: ...r Precautions Figure 1 4 Using the ESD Grounding Strap OPERATOR S ESD GROUNDING STRAP ESD GROUNDING STRAP GROUNDED TO SA7x ENCLOSURE CHASSIS CXO 2609B_S ESD GROUNDING STRAP SUPPLIED WITH 60 INCH CABIN...

Page 23: ...ey all have either an RA71 RA72 or RA73 disk drive installed 2 1 SA7x Chassis The SA7x chassis is made of extruded aluminum with a protective finish The enclosure uses the paired upper and lower groov...

Page 24: ...AR DISK DRIVE POSITION FAN TRANSITION BOARD 2 OPERATOR CONTROL PANEL RA70 DISK DRIVE SHOWN FRONT COVER RIGHT FRONT DISK DRIVE POSITION LEFT FRONT DISK DRIVE POSITION DRIVE POWER SWITCH PANEL FRAME CHA...

Page 25: ...closure through the center located fan assembly and out of the holes in the enclosure s rear cover Each disk drive position contains guides for the RA7x disk drive shoe plate The drive is locked into...

Page 26: ...the SA70 Enclosure SHOE PLATE RETAINING CLIP SHOE PLATE RA70 DISK DRIVE REAR PANEL SHOE PLATE GUIDE INTERNAL SDI CABLES CXO 1870D_S LR 1 RR 2 LF 4 RF 3 CONFIGURATION RULES SILK SCREEN OF SHOE PLATE RE...

Page 27: ...2 3 Connector J1 on TB2 supplies 12 6 Vdc to the fan Other fan related signals in this connector include the fan control signal to the fan and the fan rotation sensor signal from the fan The fan rota...

Page 28: ...ure s position in the cabinet A block diagram of the OCP and transition board assembly is shown in Figure 2 5 The transition board assembly consists of two individual boards TB1 and TB2 TB2 transfers...

Page 29: ...lost or when abnormal ambient air temperature in the enclosure is detected logic in the power supply shuts down the enclosure Power and ground signals for each set of switches and indicators on the O...

Page 30: ...nd OCP FRONT COVER LEFT FRONT LEFT REAR RIGHT REAR RIGHT FRONT CXO 1867D_S RIGHT REAR RIGHT FRONT LEFT REAR LEFT FRONT Unit Select Run Run Fault Fault Set No Set No Ready Ready Unit No Unit No Write W...

Page 31: ...LINES ACOK A 12 6V FAN CONTROL FAN ROT TYPICAL DISK DRIVE A FAN ASSEMBLY AMBIENT AIR TEMP SENSOR POWER SUPPLY FRONT PANEL DRIVE POWER SWITCH A 5V 12V DRIVE POWER 12 6V FAN OK ACOK CONTROL A LED A SW A...

Page 32: ...eady state each One 12 6 Vdc output at 2 0 amps maximum 1 8 amps steady state The supply features 120 Vac 60 Hz or 240 Vac 50 Hz single phase switch selectable input line voltage a fast transient resp...

Page 33: ...ernal regulated power supply which provides all internal operating voltages for the power supply The shutdown signal comes from the power supply s output voltage and environmental monitoring circuits...

Page 34: ...ircuits sample the voltages out of the individual regulators and produce both a latched shutdown signal and an indicator drive signal The indicator drive signal is displayed at the associated drive po...

Page 35: ...ENSE 5V B SENSE 12V C SENSE 12V B SENSE 12V A SENSE 12V SENSE LINES 5V SENSE LINES 5V A SENSE 5 1V A 12 1V A OUTPUT REGULA TOR B 12V B SENSE 5V B SENSE 5 1V B 12 1V B OUTPUT REGULA TOR C 12V C SENSE 5...

Page 36: ...Vdc and ground from the power supply In addition the power supply status line ACOK is monitored individually by the disk drives through TB2 The fan assembly receives 12 6 Vdc and ground for operation...

Page 37: ...to verify that the site has adequate power reserves to support the planned number of SA7x enclosures WARNING Hazardous voltages are present inside the storage array cabinet and enclosures You must be...

Page 38: ...the SA7x enclosure It is best to perform this procedure after all disk drives are installed in all the enclosures in the storage array cabinet but not yet connected to power CAUTION Before performing...

Page 39: ...cs and is ready for operation If the Fault light comes on see Chapter 5 for more information 10 Set the drive unit number Refer to Section 3 4 for this procedure 11 Select Port A or Port B and Write P...

Page 40: ...ont Panel FRONT COVER LEFT FRONT LEFT REAR RIGHT REAR RIGHT FRONT CXO 1867D_S RIGHT REAR RIGHT FRONT LEFT REAR LEFT FRONT Unit Select Run Run Fault Fault Set No Set No Ready Ready Unit No Unit No Writ...

Page 41: ...rive unit number of the drive being replaced is stored by TB2 Second is that the RA7x drive automatically configures itself to match the TB2 version When you insert a drive in the enclosure whose addr...

Page 42: ...witch to spin up the drive and place it on line 3 5 Installing an Add On SA7x Enclosure in an SA900 Storage Array WARNING To maintain cabinet stability always install components in the order shown in...

Page 43: ...NCLOSURES ONLY 8 9 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ADD ON SEQUENCE MIXED RA9x DISK DRIVES AND SA7x ENCLOSURES FIRST LOAD ALL RA9x DISK DRIVES SEQUENTIALLY THEN LOAD SA7x ENCLOSURES SEQUENTIALLY CXO 3568A MC The hardw...

Page 44: ...TAINER TOP CHASSIS RETAINING BRACKET RAIL CHASSIS ASSEMBLY GUIDE RAIL ASSEMBLY BOTTOM CHASSIS RETAINING BRACKET FLAT WASHER CHASSIS RETAINER CONICAL WASHER SCREW FLATHEAD SCREW CXO 2442B_S SEMS SCREWS...

Page 45: ...Figure 3 5 The guide rail plate is attached to the cabinet s internal vertical uprights and it supports the enclosure from one side Grooves machined into the side of the enclosure mate with flanges al...

Page 46: ...If the cabinet is installed and operating spin down all disk drives and halt tape drives in the cabinet Switch the circuit breaker on the front of the cabinet power controller to the off position Fig...

Page 47: ...urn the cabinet power off as described in Section 3 6 2 This procedure installs an enclosure in add on sequence position 3 Refer to Figure 3 2 to select the optimum add on sequence position for your i...

Page 48: ...and tighten the three shoulder screws and lockwashers in mounting holes 65 71 and 78 e From the front insert and tighten the three shoulder screws and lockwashers in mounting holes 65 71 and 78 f Ins...

Page 49: ...iller to the door b Remove the bezel filler WARNING Use care in supporting the guide rail plate It is heavy and awkward to position within the cabinet If possible use two persons to support and positi...

Page 50: ...the front insert and tighten a flathead screw through the top hole in the guide rail plate to the U nut mounted on the cabinet front vertical upright i Tighten the four flathead mounting bracket screw...

Page 51: ...t available two people are required to lift and install the enclosure One person can install the enclosure if the disk drives and power supply are removed to lighten the load Refer to the SA7x Enclosu...

Page 52: ...7x 3 11 Installing the SA7X Enclosure Figure 3 7 Installing the SA7x Enclosure in the SA900 GUIDE RAIL PLATE ASSEMBLY CXO 3574A MC SCREWS SA7x ENCLOSURE CABINET FRONT ENCLOSURE REAR GUIDE RAIL 3 16 In...

Page 53: ...hey are ordered separately and shipped at the same time the add on is shipped Table 3 2 lists the external SDI cables Table 3 2 H9A00 External SDI Cables External SDI Cables Standard Part Number Fire...

Page 54: ...Connections 2 Install cables from drives and enclosures on the left side of the cabinet to the left vertical I O bulkhead install cables from drives and enclosures on the right side of the cabinet to...

Page 55: ...connector shown in Figure 3 9 8 Coil any excess power cord in front of the power controller 9 Connect the external SDI cables in the SA900 storage array Be sure to tighten the captive screws when con...

Page 56: ...Installing the SA7x 3 11 Installing the SA7X Enclosure Figure 3 9 SA900 Power Cords SA7x Enclosures 3 20 Installing the SA7x...

Page 57: ...ure and contains the Unit Select switch and four identical sets of switches and indicators Each set of switches and indicators is dedicated to one of the four disk drive positions in the enclosure Dri...

Page 58: ...Select Run Run Fault Fault Set No Set No Ready Ready Unit No Unit No Write Write Protect Protect A A B B DRIVE POWER SWITCHES PORT SWITCHES PORT SWITCHES All switches except the Fault Set No switch ar...

Page 59: ...one Displays the drive unit number Write Protect yellow Press to enable write protect On when write protect enabled Port A yellow Press to enable Port A for controller selection On when Port A is on l...

Page 60: ...ring normal operations but may blink or go out during heavy disk accesses The Ready indicator must light within 60 seconds after you press the Run switch failure to do so indicates a problem in the dr...

Page 61: ...losure Press the side of the switch labeled 0 off to remove power from the enclosure Line Voltage Selector switch As you face the rear panel the Line Voltage Selector switch is located to the right of...

Page 62: ...TAGE CONNECTOR POWER SUPPLY TABS CXO 2658C 4 3 Applying Power to the SA7x Enclosure CAUTION Before applying power to the SA7x enclosure ensure that the Line Selector Voltage switch on the enclosure lo...

Page 63: ...cs without detecting a fault all indicators go out c If the Fault Set No indicator remains lit the drive has detected a fault Press the Fault Set No switch to obtain a blinking OCP error code The ligh...

Page 64: ...y while their respective ports are selected by the system controller 4 4 2 Taking a Drive Off Line Taking a disk off line first requires you to dismount the drive as described in Steps 1 and 2 of the...

Page 65: ...a fault on the OCP Section 5 4 A drive is not visible to the controller Section 5 6 The OCP indicators are not lighting a drive does not respond to OCP commands or the unit number changes after power...

Page 66: ...ard 2 TB2 e The enclosure assembly See the appropriate storage array guide for instructions 5 2 2 If the Fault Indicator Is Not Lit If the enclosure is dead and the power supply Fault indicator is not...

Page 67: ...o deselect the drive c Repeat this step for all disk drives in the enclosure 2 Remove power to the disk drives by pressing each of the drive power switches 3 Restore power to the disk drives by pressi...

Page 68: ...t Panel FRONT COVER LEFT FRONT LEFT REAR RIGHT REAR RIGHT FRONT CXO 1867D_S RIGHT REAR RIGHT FRONT LEFT REAR LEFT FRONT Unit Select Run Run Fault Fault Set No Set No Ready Ready Unit No Unit No Write...

Page 69: ...if the problem is with the the SA7x enclosure or an RA7x disk drive HSC console log If the RA7x disk drives are connected to an HSC controller check the HSC console log Refer to the HSC documentation...

Page 70: ...he I O bulkhead 5 If the preceding conditions are met replace the FRUs in the following order until the problem is corrected a RA7x electronic control module ECM See the RA7x Disk Drive Service Manual...

Page 71: ...7x Disk Drive Service Manual for instructions 2 If the disk drive is not at fault replace the FRUs in the following order until the problem is corrected a OCP b The two OCP ribbon cables c TB1 d TB2 e...

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Page 73: ...the major subassemblies of the SA7x enclosure Except for the RA70 disk drive designation this illustration is accurate for all the SA7x enclosures CAUTION Do not attempt to install a disk drive unless...

Page 74: ...only one drive is installed in the enclosure a drive position filler is required to route cooling air and prevent overheating If you are adding a second drive to an enclosure and the drive position f...

Page 75: ...RAME CHASSIS POWER SUPPLY CXO 1845D_S TRANSITION BOARD 1 MOUNTING SCREWS REAR COVER NOT SHOWN 6 1 1 Recording RA7x Disk Drive Serial Numbers All add on or replacement disk drives have a serial number...

Page 76: ...r LARS record only the manufacturing MFG location code and the component serial number in the following form MFG location code two characters Component serial number five digits 6 1 2 Reversing the RA...

Page 77: ...EW CXO 2610A RA70 CHASSIS CONNECTOR END FACTORY SHOE PLATE ORIENTATION SA70 SHOE PLATE ORIENTATION SHOE PLATE RETAINING TAB 4 Grasp the shoe plate and pull upward to free it from the chassis Hold the...

Page 78: ...t the cover up and outward to clear the enclosure See Figure 6 1 3 Use the ESD grounding strap furnished with the cabinet or connect your ESD grounding strap to the enclosure chassis 4 Orient the disk...

Page 79: ...ng RA70 Disk Drive SHOE PLATE RETAINING CLIP SHOE PLATE RA70 DISK DRIVE REAR PANEL SHOE PLATE GUIDE INTERNAL SDI CABLES CXO 1870D_S LR 1 RR 2 LF 4 RF 3 CONFIGURATION RULES SILK SCREEN OF SHOE PLATE RE...

Page 80: ...filler is required to route cooling air and prevent overheating If you are adding a second drive to an enclosure and the drive position filler is already installed you must remove it The drive positio...

Page 81: ...wall of the chassis disk position The retaining clip locks with a tab on the drive shoe plate Refer to Figures 6 3 and 6 4 Release this retaining clip and pull straight out on the drive position fill...

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Page 83: ...shown in Figure 7 2 Failure to extend the cabinet stabilizer foot before sliding the enclosure frame out of the cabinet may cause personal injury and damage to the equipment CAUTION Do not attempt to...

Page 84: ...32 inch hex wrench 1 4 inch flat bladed screwdriver Figure 7 1 SA7x Enclosure RIGHT REAR DISK DRIVE POSITION LEFT REAR DISK DRIVE POSITION FAN TRANSITION BOARD 2 OPERATOR CONTROL PANEL RA70 DISK DRIV...

Page 85: ...Replacing SA7x FRUs 7 1 Required Tools Figure 7 2 Cabinet with Stabilizer Foot STABILIZER FOOT CXO 2448A Replacing SA7x FRUs 7 3...

Page 86: ...he power supply from the enclosure 6 Inspect the power supply recess in the enclosure chassis to verify there are no loose wires or broken connector pins 7 2 2 Installing the Power Supply Use the foll...

Page 87: ...CATOR BEHIND PANEL LINE VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH BEHIND PANEL MASTER ON OFF SWITCH LINE VOLTAGE CONNECTOR POWER SUPPLY TABS CXO 2658C 7 3 2 Installing the OCP Use the following procedure to install the...

Page 88: ...switch Refer to Figure 7 3 3 If the cabinet has a cabinet stabilizer foot installed extend it Refer to Figure 7 2 4 Remove the OCP See Section 7 3 5 Loosen the four mounting screws located at each co...

Page 89: ...connected to TB2 two ribbon cables from TB1 four disk drive OCP data cables one fan cable and one power cable The four disk drive OCP data cables are labeled LF left front drive position LR left rear...

Page 90: ...2 1 Align the replacement TB2 and press it into place using the four plastic tabs Note The outer holes in each corner of TB2 are for tooling purposes only Do not use these holes for installing TB2 2 R...

Page 91: ...sembly This stop mechanism locks the chassis so that the frame is three quarters of the way out of the chassis If you release this stop nothing prevents the frame from being pulled completely free of...

Page 92: ...r mounting screws located at each corner of the enclosure and slide the enclosure frame partially out of the cabinet Pull out only enough of the frame to give access to the fan assembly WARNING Be car...

Page 93: ...secure it in place with the four mounting screws 7 If applicable retract the cabinet stabilizer foot 8 Perform the checkout and power up procedures explained in Section 7 10 7 7 Remote OCP Cable Remo...

Page 94: ...ing screws located at each corner of the enclosure and slide the enclosure frame partially out of the cabinet WARNING Be careful when pulling out the enclosure frame for access to its internal compone...

Page 95: ...nd remove the cable from the frame Note how the cable is routed Figure 7 7 Removing Acoustic Panels ACOUSTIC PANEL ACOUSTIC PANEL PHILLIPS SCREW PHILLIPS SCREW SCREW HOLES 6 PER PANEL FRAME CXO 2615A...

Page 96: ...left rear OCP cable connects to J8 2 Reinstall the acoustic panels on the sides of the frame 3 Slide the frame back into the enclosure chassis and secure it in place with the four mounting screws 4 I...

Page 97: ...nects to the cabinet power controller 3 Remove the front and rear enclosure covers For each cover loosen the two mounting screws located in the upper corners of the cover then lift the cover up and ou...

Page 98: ...wo Phillips screws holding the power supply connector to the frame 17 Tilt the power supply connector so that it can be removed from the bracket and disconnect it The connector cannot be removed unles...

Page 99: ...ITCH REAR Note The left rear and right rear cables are 80 cm 31 5 in long The left front and right front cables are 38 cm 15 in long Be sure to route the proper cable to the proper disk position 4 Con...

Page 100: ...ster On Off switch and disconnecting the power cord 3 Remove the front and rear enclosure covers For each cover loosen the two mounting screws located in the upper corners of the cover then lift the c...

Page 101: ...rame over and remove the other acoustic panel 13 Turn the frame right side up exposing the internal enclosure SDI cables on the top of the frame as shown in Figure 7 10 14 Remove the stand off screws...

Page 102: ...efore returning the SA7x enclosure to service CAUTION Before performing this checkout and power up procedure be sure the enclosure frame is secured in the chassis and the front and rear enclosure cove...

Page 103: ...ics and is ready for operation If the Fault light comes on see Chapter 5 10 Set the drive unit number See Section 3 4 11 Select Port A or Port B and Write Protect The Write Protect indicator lights wh...

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Page 105: ...1 40 pin to transition board 2 connector J6 40 pin right rear and right front drive signals TB1 connector J2 40 pin to transition board 2 TB2 connector J4 40 pin left rear and left front drive signals...

Page 106: ...ORT A PI PORT B PORT A PORT B REAR BULKHEAD SDI INTERFACE 4 4 POWER SUPPLY J6 P6 REMOTE OCP REMOTE OCP REMOTE OCP REMOTE OCP J1 P5 J2 P5 J3 J4 P5 J1 P2 J2 P2 J3 J4 P3 P4 J1 P4 J2 J3 P4 J4 P3 J1 P3 J2...

Page 107: ...bling for the power harness Figure A 2 Power Harness Cabling POWER SUPPLY CONNECTOR P6 LR RR P3 P5 P1 FAN 74 24440 01 J 7 J 1 FRONT PANEL DC POWER SWITCHES P2 P4 LF RF POWER HARNESS 70 26255 01 CXO 25...

Page 108: ...controlled by the respective modules Because the OCP assembly is a field replaceable unit FRU the LED modules are replaced with the OCP Therefore connectors between the OCP and the LED modules are no...

Page 109: ...SA7x Internal Cabling Figure A 4 shows the TB2 connection to the fan Figure A 4 TB2 to Fan 1 2 3 4 12 6V 12 6V RTN FAN CONTROL H FAN ROT H 1 2 3 4 CXO 2607A SA7x Internal Cabling A 5...

Page 110: ...A 5 shows the connections from the rear bulkhead to the drive SDI Figure A 5 Rear Bulkhead to Drive SDI Connections P3 P3 P2 P2 P4 P4 P5 P5 RF LF LR RR A B P1 P1 SDI BULKHEAD RA70 17 01699 01 CXO 260...

Page 111: ...1 3 J1 3 Fan Control H J1 4 J1 4 Fan Rotation H Figure A 6 shows the dc power connections for the four RA7x disk drive connectors P2 P3 P4 and P5 shown in Figure A 2 Figure A 6 4 Pin DC Power Connecto...

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Page 113: ...ert the disk drive into the SA7x enclosure until it is fully stabilized If condensation is not visible on the drive see Table B 1 for the correct thermal stabilization time CAUTION The disk drive can...

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Page 115: ...Internal SDI Cables Part Number H9646 Cabinet SA7x 1 68 m 5 5 ft 17 01699 01 H9A00 Cabinet SA7x 76 m 2 5 ft 17 01699 03 Table C 2 H9A00 External SDI Cable Part Numbers External SDI Cables Standard Par...

Page 116: ...01 Lifting Device Part Number Digital approved lifting device FC 10117 AC Table C 4 RA7x Part Numbers Part Part Number RA70 Disk Drive ECM HDA Shoe Plate 70 22494 01 70 21946 01 70 22474 01 RA71 Disk...

Page 117: ...pendix for complete information Table D 1 OCP Error Codes OCP Code Description and FRUs Run Stop Flt Rdy Writ Prot Prt A Prt B 00 No error 01 Logic input output module See Note1 On 02 SDI PSID interfa...

Page 118: ...On 1A Actuator analog ECM HDA On On On 1B A D and D A converters ECM HDA On On On On 1C Analog MUXs ECM HDA On On On 1E HDA Capacity Indicator switch setting See Note2 ECM HDA On On On On 1F Head Disk...

Page 119: ...DI module ECM SDI cable SDI controller On On On On 36 Microprocessor unit module See Note1 On On On On 37 Diagnostic module ECM HDA On On On On On 3E Debug error trap See Note1 On On On On On 3F Power...

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Page 121: ...Errors A type I data error is any recoverable data error detected with an error correcting code ECC of less than six symbols in error These errors are not normally reported by controllers or host oper...

Page 122: ...red E 5 Unrecoverable Error Hard Data Error An unrecoverable error is defined as an error which results in loss of data A single error involves the loss of one logical block sector of data These error...

Page 123: ...Error Rates E 7 RA7x System Error Rates Table E 2 Allowable RA7x System Error Rate Error Code I O Rate I Os per Second Allowable Errors per 24 hours 39 39 39 39 10 20 30 40 1 2 2 3 3 4 RA7x Error Rate...

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Page 125: ...and Table F 4 lists the SDI controllers for the RA71 through RA73 disk drives Table F 1 VAX Diagnostics for RA71 RA73 Drives Diagnostic Supervisor Description Minimum Version EVRAE Generic MSCP Exerci...

Page 126: ...2 VAXsimPLUS 1 6 2 0 ULTRIX 32 4 2 4 3 VAXELN 4 3 4 3 x VAX System 5 3 2 1 Not planned 1The Error Log Formatter ERF version 5 4 2 must be upgraded to version 5 4 2 0001 to support RA71 RA72 Version 5...

Page 127: ...technical description 2 5 Frame technical description 2 3 FRUs removing and installing enclosure SDI cables 7 18 fan assembly 7 10 OCP 7 4 performing a post repair checkout and power up 7 20 power har...

Page 128: ...tions 1 9 Switches and indicators front panel 4 1 rear panel 4 5 T TB1 removing and installing 7 9 TB2 removing and installing 7 6 Technical description chassis 2 1 fan assembly 2 5 frame 2 3 internal...

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