Manual

Operatingtipsandinformation ............................... 31
Reservingadequatefreespace ............................. 31
UsingFATAdiskdrives................................... 31
FailbackpreferencesettingforHSVcontrollers......................... 31
Changingvirtualdiskfailover/failbacksetting....................... 34
Storagesystemshutdownandpowerup............................ 35
Shuttingdownthestoragesystem ............................ 35
Poweringupthestoragesystem ............................. 35
Saving storage system configurationdata........................... 36
Addingdiskdrivestothestoragesystem ........................... 38
Guidelinesforaddingdiskdrives ............................ 38
Creatingdiskgroups.................................. 38
Addingadiskdrive .................................. 39
Removingthedriveblank.............................. 39
ChangingtheDeviceAdditionPolicy......................... 40
Installingthediskdrive............................... 40
Checkingstatusindicators.............................. 40
Addingthedisktoadiskgroup ........................... 41
Handling fiberopticcables................................. 42
4EnterpriseVirtualArrayhardwarecomponents............ 43
FibreChanneldriveenclosures................................ 43
Enclosurelayout.................................... 43
I/Omodules ..................................... 44
I/Omodulestatusindicators ............................ 45
FibreOpticFibreChannelcables ............................ 47
CopperFibreChannelcables.............................. 47
FibreChanneldiskdrives................................ 47
Diskdrivestatusindicators ............................. 48
Diskdrivestatusdisplays .............................. 48
Diskdriveblank.................................. 49
Powersuppliesandblowers............................... 49
Powersupplies .................................. 50
Blowers ..................................... 50
DriveenclosureEMU.................................. 51
Controlsanddisplays ............................... 51
EMUfunctions................................... 52
EMUmonitoringfunctions.............................. 53
EMUdisplays................................... 53
EMUindicatordisplays............................... 54
Usingthealphanumericdisplay ........................... 54
EMUpushbuttonstatusindicators .......................... 55
Audiblealarmoperations.............................. 55
Enablingtheaudiblealarm............................. 56
Mutingorunmutingtheaudiblealarm ........................ 57
Disablingtheaudiblealarm............................. 57
Enclosurenumberfeature.............................. 58
ErrorConditionReporting.............................. 60
Reportinggroupfeature .............................. 63
FibreChannelloopswitches................................. 64
Power-onselftest(POST) ................................ 65
Readingtheswitchindicators .............................. 65
Problemisolation ................................... 66
HSVcontrollers ...................................... 67
Highavailabilityfeatures................................ 68
Operatorcontrolpanel................................. 68
Statusindicators.................................. 69
Navigationbuttons................................. 70
Alphanumericdisplay ............................... 70
DisplayingtheOCPmenutree............................ 70
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