Drive blanks
To maintain proper air
fl
ow in the enclosure, a drive blank must be present in each bay that does
not contain a disk drive.
CXO6824B
Figure 9 Drive blank
Cables and cabling
The DS2500 uses 50 micron (
μ
m) diameter, multimode
fi
bre cables.
The input port connects to an HBA or the previous enclosure in the loop, and the output port connects to
the next enclosure or an HBA on the loop.
Transceivers
The DS2500 uses a short-wavelength
fi
ber optic transceiver called a Small Form-factor pluggable (SFP)
that does not pose a threat to the human eye. SFPs are installed in the I/O module ports.
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Components
Summary of Contents for StorageWorks 2500
Page 1: ...HP StorageWorks 2500 Disk System user guide Part number 5697 6800 Second edition June 2007 ...
Page 8: ...8 ...
Page 12: ...12 About this guide ...
Page 44: ...44 Using the EMU ...
Page 54: ...54 Troubleshooting ...
Page 64: ...Figure 35 Replacing a disk drive 64 Customer self repair ...
Page 68: ...68 Specifications ...
Page 78: ...78 Regulatory notices ...