Instruction Manual

SettingupacontrollerpairusingtheOCP....................... 37
InstallingCommandViewEVA.............................. 40
InstallingOptionalEVASoftwareLicenses......................... 40
Systemshutdownandpowerup ............................... 49
3EnterpriseVirtualArrayoperation ................. 45
Bestpractices....................................... 45
Operatingtipsandinformation ............................... 45
Reservingadequatefreespace ............................. 45
UsingFATAdiskdrives................................... 45
FailbackpreferencesettingforHSVcontrollers......................... 45
Changingvirtualdiskfailover/failbacksetting....................... 48
Storagesystemshutdownandpowerup............................ 49
Shuttingdownthestoragesystem ............................ 49
Poweringupthestoragesystem ............................. 49
Saving storage system configurationdata ........................... 50
Addingdiskdrivestothestoragesystem ........................... 52
Guidelinesforaddingdiskdrives ............................ 52
Creatingdiskgroups.................................. 53
Addingadiskdrive .................................. 54
Removingthedriveblank.............................. 54
ChangingtheDeviceAdditionPolicy......................... 55
Installingthediskdrive............................... 55
Checkingstatusindicators.............................. 55
Addingthedisktoadiskgroup ........................... 56
Handling fiberopticcables................................. 56
4Storagesystemhardwarecomponents ............... 59
FibreChanneldriveenclosures................................ 59
Enclosurelayout.................................... 59
FC-ALI/Omodules .................................. 60
I/Omodulestatusdisplays ............................. 62
I/Omodulepower................................. 63
Fiberopticcables ................................... 64
CopperFibreChannelcables .............................. 64
FibreChanneldiskdrives................................ 65
Drivestatusreporting................................ 66
Drivestatusdisplays ................................ 66
Drivepower.................................... 67
Driveblank.................................... 67
Replacingadiskordriveblank ........................... 68
Powerandcoolingcomponents ............................. 68
Enclosurepower.................................. 69
Temperaturesensing................................ 69
Blowers ..................................... 69
DriveenclosureEMU.................................. 70
Controlsanddisplays ............................... 71
EMUfunctions................................... 72
EMUmonitoringfunctions.............................. 72
EMUdisplays................................... 73
EMULEDdisplays................................. 73
Usingthealphanumericdisplay ........................... 75
EMUpush-buttonLEDs ............................... 77
Audiblealarmoperations.............................. 77
Enablingtheaudiblealarm............................. 78
Mutingorunmutingtheaudiblealarm ........................ 78
Disablingtheaudiblealarm............................. 79
Usingtheenclosurenumberfeature.......................... 79
Usingtheconditionreportingfeature......................... 85
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