
Installation Requirements
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Hitachi Universal Storage Platform VM Installation Planning Guide
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Figure 2-6: Rail Kit Positioning in a Customer-Supplied Rack
lists the required rail kit for each component.
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NOTE:
During the initial installation of a USP VM that does not include an
additional SVP/Battery Backup Chassis, leave a 2U space vacant above the
Control Frame for future installation of the chassis.
Table 2-5: Rail Kit Spacing Requirements
Component
Required Rail Kit
Control Frame
Requires one 3U rail kit, product code 7846464.
Disk Chassis
Each Disk Chassis requires two 3U rail kits, product code 7846464.
One kit will support the lower portion of the disk chassis and the
second kit will support the upper portion of the disk chassis.
Additional SVP/
Battery Backup
Chassis
Requires one 2U rail kit, product code 7846417.
Control Frame
(Referred to as a
D isk Co ntrol ler)
(10U)
Add. SVP/Battery Backup
Chassis
(2U)
Lower portion of
Disk Chassis
(R eferred to as a HDD Box)
(6U)
Upper portion of
Disk Chassis
(R eferred to as a HDD Box)
(6U)
Lower portion of
Disk Chassis
(Referred to as a HDD Box)
(6U)
Upper portion of
Disk Chassis
(Referred to as a HDD Box)
(6U)
Primary Rack
Lower portion of
Disk Chassis
(Referred to as a HDD Bo x)
(6U)
Upper portion of
Disk Chassis
(Referred to as a HDD Bo x)
(6U)
Lower portion of
Disk Chassis
(Referred to as a HDD Bo x)
(6U)
Upper portion of
Disk Chassis
(Referred to as a HDD Bo x)
(6U)
Secondary Rack
1
st
Disk Chas sis
2
nd
Disk Chassis
3
rd
Dis k Chass is
4
th
Disk Chassis
2U Rails
3U Rails