Installation guide

Contents
About This Guide xi
1 Introduction
1.1 SF200 Storage Array Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–1
1.2 SF72 Storage Enclosure Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–4
1.3 Related Documentation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1–8
2 SF200 Storage Array Site Preparation
3 Unpacking and Placing an SF200 Storage Array with a
VAX 6000 Series System
3.1 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–2
3.2 Removing the SF200 Storage Array from the Pallet . . . . . . . 3–3
3.3 Placing the Array . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–8
3.4 Leveling the Array . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–10
3.5 Inspecting the Storage Array . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3–11
4 Installing an SF200 Storage Array with a VAX 6000 Series
System
4.1 Single-Host Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–2
4.2 Dual-Host Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–4
4.3 Single-Host Installation of an SF200 Storage Array . . . . . . . 4–6
4.3.1 Inspecting the Storage Array (Single-Host) . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–7
4.3.2 Cabling the Storage Array (Single-Host) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–15
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