HP StorageWorks 9100 Extreme Data Storage System Server blade installation instructions v1.0.2 (AN542-96003, April 2009)

HP StorageWorks 9100 Extreme

Data Storage System

Server blade installation

instructions

L.P.

Third edition: April 2009

The information in this document is subject to change without notice.

Printed in United States

www.hp.com

*AN542-96003*

CAUTION:

When handling system components, there is a danger to

equipment from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Use proper

anti-static protection at all times:

• Keep the replacement component in the ESD bag until needed.

• Wear an ESD wrist strap grounded to an unpainted surface

of the enclosure.

• Touch an unpainted surface of the enclosure before handling

the component.

• Never touch connector pins.

HP technical support

For worldwide technical support information, see the HP support website:

ttp://www.hp.com/support

Before contacting HP, collect the following information:

• Product model names and numbers

• Technical support registration number (if applicable)

• Product serial numbers

• Diagnostic details—Run the exdsmgr escalate command to

produce a diagnostic report (see the HP StorageWorks ExDS9100

Storage System administration guide for more information).

• Operating system type and revision level

• Detailed questions

IMPORTANT:

For warranty purposes, when reporting an issue to HP, provide

the serial number located on the storage block components.

Contents

• HP ExDS–specific BL460c server blade

IMPORTANT:

Do not try to install a standard server blade. The

server blade must be an HP ExDS-specific blade;

otherwise the install server command fails

with an invalid blade error message.

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HP StorageWorks 9100 Extreme Data Storage System CAUTION: When handling system components, there is a danger to equipment from electrostatic discharge (ESD). Use proper anti-static protection at all times: Server blade installation instructions • Keep the replacement component in the ESD bag until needed. • Wear an ESD wrist strap grounded to an unpainted surface of the enclosure. • Touch an unpainted surface of the enclosure before handling the component. • Never touch connector pins.
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4. Install the server blade. 5. To complete the installation of the new server blade, see the section called “Adding new server blades” in chapter 10 of the HP StorageWorks 9100 Extreme Data Storage System administration guide. Before you begin Before adding a server blade, assign the following IP addresses for the server blade: • An IP address for the server blade on each external network (eth2, eth3, and so on).