Contents
Figures
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Tables
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Safety
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About
this
document
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Who should read this document
How this document is organized
Getting information, help, and service
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Be
DS4000 and DS5000 Storage Subsystem installation tasks - General overview xviii
fore you call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using the documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Finding Storage Manager software, controller firmware, and README files
xxii
IBM System Storage Productivity Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Essential Web sites for DS4000/DS5000 support information
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Software service and support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxiv
Hardware service and support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
xxv
Fire suppression systems
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How to send your comments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxv
Chapter
1.
Introduction
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Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Operating system support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Fibre channel defined . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
SATA defined . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
Inventory checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
EXP810 components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Enhanced Disk Drive Modules (E-DDMs). . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4
Environmental Service Modules (ESMs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5
Connectors, switch, and enclosure ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5
Rear drive channel ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7
The ac power supply and fan units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8
The dc power supply and fan units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) modules
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12
Telco bezel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Software and hardware compatibility and upgrades . . . . . . . . . . .
14
Software and firmware support code upgrades . . . . . . . . . . . .
14
EXP810 hardware and software compatibility . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15
Determining firmware levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Receiving product updates and support notifications . . . . . . . . . .
17
Best practices guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Area requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19
Shipping dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19
Environmental requirements and specifications . . . . . . . . . . . .
20
Temperature and humidity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20
Altitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20
Airflow and heat dissipation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Shock and vibration requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21
Acoustic noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
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