HP StorageWorks 9100 Extreme Data Storage System Storage block (HP ExDS9100c and HP ExDS9100cx) installation instructions v1.0.2 (AN543-96004, April 2009)
Step 3 — Cable storage block
IMPORTANT:
Correct cabling is critical for the storage block to perform
properly.
Using the four, two-meter cables, cable the HP ExDS9100c and the HP
ExDS9100cx, as shown in the following illustration.
ExDS9100c1.
ExDS9100cx primary I/O module (drawer 2)2.
ExDS9100cx secondary I/O module (drawer 2)3.
ExDS9100cx primary I/O module (drawer 1)4.
ExDS9100cx secondary I/O module (drawer 1)5.
Step 4 — Cable HP ExDS9100c to SAS
switches
Using the two, four-meter cables, cable the HP ExDS9100c to the SAS
switch ports in the c-Class Blade Enclosure, as shown in the following
illustrations, depending on the cabinet.
Base cabinet
Callouts 1 through 3 indicate additional HP ExDS9100c components.
SAS switch ports 1 through 4 (in interconnect
bay 3 of the c-Class Blade Enclosure). Ports
2 through 4 are used by additional storage
blocks.
5.ExDS9100c 41.
Reserved for expansion cabinet use.6.ExDS9100c 32.
SAS switch ports 1 through 4 (in interconnect
bay 4 of the c-Class Blade Enclosure). Ports
2 through 4 are used by additional storage
blocks.
7.ExDS9100c 23.
Reserved for expansion cabinet use.8.ExDS9100c 14.
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