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Setting Up Your Storage Subsystem
Cabling Your Storage System to the Host
The last step of the DuraStor installation is cabling your system
according to the chosen operating mode. See
for descriptions of each operating mode.
Follow the instructions provided for your storage subsystem:
■
For the DuraStor 6320SS, see the next section (
■
For the DuraStor 7320SS, see
Basic Connections – DuraStor 6320SS
Note:
This section provides cabling information for basic
topologies. For more advanced topology information, see
Advanced Configurations and Cabling
. See
Theory of Controller Operation
for descriptions of
each operating mode.
1
Install your host bus adapter(s) into the host system(s). Refer to
your HBA user’s guide for specific details.
2
Enable multiple LUN support. Make sure that your host
operating system is properly configured to support this feature.
Refer to your host operating system’s documentation for
instructions.
3
Connect the SCSI data cables. Refer to the topology described
for your installation on the following pages, and cable your
system based on the diagrams shown.
a
Connect the required SCSI data cable(s) to the host system’s
SCSI host bus adapter port connector(s).
b
Connect the other end of the SCSI data cable(s) to the storage
enclosure Host Channel ports on the host I/O card(s) as
indicated.
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