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Converting the PRIMERGY S40-DF PRIMERGY S40-DF capacity extension
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Convert the internal configuration of the storage subsystem from a
3-channel configuration to a 1-channel configuration (see section
“Converting the internal configuration” on page 11).
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Mount the protective shield for the SCSI area (see section “Removing and
mounting the protective shield” on page 10).
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Replace the side or top cover (see section “Removing and mounting the side
or top cover” on page 9).
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Replace the door and close the storage subsystem (see section “Removing
and mounting the door” on page 8).
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Install the LVD extender board (see section “Installing the LVD extender
board” on page 17).
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Connect the three PRIMERGY S40-ES units to the corresponding SCSI
ports on the LVD extender board (see section “Connecting the capacity
extension” on page 19).
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Note that if the PRIMERGY S40-ES is connected, the system
parameters PWR ON/OFF BY BUTTON and PWR ON/OFF BY CAN
must be set to DISABLE.
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Connect the PRIMERGY S40-DF and the three PRIMERGY S40-ES units
to the power supply.
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Connect the PRIMERGY S40-DF to the PRIMERGY server.
Rack model
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Make sure that the storage subsystem is freely accessible from the front and
the back.
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Switch off the storage subsystem and disconnect it from the power supply.
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CAUTION!
Note that switching off the device does not disconnect it from the
power supply. To ensure that the device is fully disconnected from the
power supply, you must pull out the power plugs.
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Loosen the four knurled screws and pull out the storage subsystem from the
rack.