HP 3PAR T-Class Installation and Deinstallation Guide

Figure 50 Pattern for Loading Initial Drive Magazines into the Drive Chassis
NOTE: Depending on the number of drive chassis and drive magazines in your system, the drive
magazine loading pattern may differ than the pattern depicted in “Pattern for Loading Initial Drive
Magazines into the Drive Chassis” (page 60).
Table 12 Procedure for Loading Drive Magazines
ProcedureStep
Beginning with the drive chassis nearest to the bottom of the cabinet, insert a magazine into slot 0 of
the drive cage.
1
In the same drive chassis insert a magazine into slot 9 of the drive cage.2
Depending on your configuration, populate the drive chassis from the outside slots to the inside slots.
Then continue to the next drive chassis. The drive magazines should be distributed throughout the drive
cages as evenly as possible.
3
60 Installing the Drive Magazines