Installation guide
6 Installing the SF7x Storage Enclosure in a DECarray Cabinet
6.1 Installing the SF7x Storage Enclosure . ................... 6–3
6.2 Unpacking the SF7x Storage Enclosure . ................... 6–4
6.3 Where to Install the SF7x Storage Enclosure ............... 6–6
6.4 Checking the System Configuration Sheet .................. 6–7
6.5 Installation Procedure ................................. 6–10
6.5.1 Preparing the DECarray Cabinet. . . ................... 6–10
6.5.2 Hardware Installation Procedures . . ................... 6–12
6.6 Cabling the SF7x in a DECarray Cabinet .................. 6–31
6.6.1 Single-System Configuration ......................... 6–34
6.6.1.1 Identifying DSSI Connectors on the System I/O Panel. . 6–34
6.6.1.2 Cabling Position 1 or 2 with a Magazine Tape ISE . . . . . 6–35
6.6.1.3 Cabling Position 2 without a Magazine Tape ISE ...... 6–37
6.6.1.4 Cabling Position 4 or 7 (through bus) ............... 6–41
6.6.1.5 Cabling Position 3 or 8 (Split-Bus) .................. 6–43
6.6.2 DSSI VAXcluster Configuration ....................... 6–44
6.6.2.1 Identifying DSSI Connectors on the System I/O Panel. . 6–44
6.6.2.2 Cabling Position 1 or 2 with a Magazine Tape ISE . . . . . 6–46
6.6.2.3 Cabling Positions 2 through 8 . . ................... 6–48
6.6.3 Stripeset Configurations . ........................... 6–50
6.7 Powering Up the SF7x ................................. 6–52
6.7.1 Updating the System Configuration Sheet ............... 6–53
6.8 Labeling the DSSI Cables and OCP ....................... 6–53
6.8.1 Filling Out the Labels . . . ........................... 6–54
6.8.2 Labeling the Cables ................................ 6–54
6.8.3 Labeling the OCP.................................. 6–55
6.9 Final Verification . . ................................... 6–56
6.10 Installation of SF74-xx Storage Enclosure in SF2xx Cabinet . . . . 6–56
7 Field Add-On with Universal Mounting Kit H229-AB/AC
7.1 Chassis Rail Installation ............................... 7–1
7.1.1 Chassis Rail Assembly . . . ........................... 7–1
7.1.2 Right Position Chassis Rail Assembly Installation......... 7–4
7.1.3 Left Position Chassis Rail Assembly Installation .......... 7–8
7.2 Mounting the Storage Enclosure ......................... 7–11
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