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Disk Drive and Power Supply LED Behavior - Page 2
...4 of the HP StorageWorks Disk System 2300 User's Guide or HP StorageWorks Disk System 2405 User's Guide for troubleshooting procedures.)
Table 2: DS2300 / DS2405 Disk Drive LEDs Status Indications
A Disk Activity (Green*) ON
Flashing
OFF ON/OFF
OFF
B Disk Fault (Amber**)
Indication
OFF
Installed and spinning up. If the LED is still on 3 minutes
after power is engaged, the disk may be faulty...
HP StorageWorks Disk System 2300 User's Guide(This manual also covers the HP Surestore Disk System 2300) - Page 2
...menu options and screen controls
Trademark Information
Red Hat is a registered trademark of Red Hat Co.
C.A. UniCenter TNG is a registered trademark of Computer Associates International, Inc.
Microsoft, Windows NT, and Windows 2000 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
HP, HP-UX are registered trademarks of HewlettPackard Company. Command View, Secure Manager, Business Copy, Auto Path...
HP StorageWorks Disk System 2300 User's Guide(This manual also covers the HP Surestore Disk System 2300) - Page 3
... Upgradability 16 Environmental Services 17 Hardware Event Monitoring 17 Components 18 Disk Modules and Disk Module Filler Panels 18 BCCs and BCC Filler Panels 19 Power Supply/Fan Module 22 Hardware/Software Requirements 24 Topologies 27 Definitions 33
High availability (HA) 33 Hot-pluggable 33 JBOD 33 LVD 33 PDU and PDRU 33 Ultra160 SCSI 34
2 Installation 35...
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... 44 Step 3: Install the device 47 Installing the Storage Device into a Rack System/E 47 Installing the storage device into an HP Computer Cabinet 56 Installing the Storage Device into a Rittal-Style Rack 64 Install the Disk System 70 Step 4: Install BCCs 71 Step 5: Set DIP Switches 74 Step 6: Connect SCSI and Power Cables 75 Step 7: Install Disk Modules 78 Step 8: Turn on the Disk System 80 Step...
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... and back of the disk system. Redundant power supply/fan modules, and BCCs can be removed and replaced without interrupting storage operations. Disks also can be replaced with the system on and with only the affected file systems taken off-line. Hewlett-Packard technical support is optional for these procedures.
Special electronics and HP-UX software enable remote monitoring and diagnostics...
HP StorageWorks Disk System 2300 User's Guide(This manual also covers the HP Surestore Disk System 2300) - Page 12
... storage management for HP disk systems. This software, available on the HP Command View SDM CD-ROM, provides simple, yet sophisticated device management tools for the disk system. HP Command View SDM is supported on the following: ■ HP-UX 11.00 (see Support Plus web site for the required patches) ■ HP-UX 11.11 (see Support Plus web site for the required patches) ■ Windows...
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... error reporting
Clustering (NT)
The HP Disk System 2300 is Microsoft® Cluster certified for a variety of solutions. For specific information about supported configurations, see the Hewlett-Packard Company or Microsoft web pages:
http://hp.com
http://microsoft.com
Upgradability
You can increase disk system storage capacity by: ■ Replacing disk drives with higher-capacity disk drives...
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... 5.06 ■ HP MPE/iX 7.0 The following SCSI host bus adapters (HBAs) support the Disk System 2300: ■ A4999A, Ultra2 Low Voltage Differential SCSI Host Bus Adapter for B-,
C-, J-, and X-Class systems ■ A5140A Single Port Ultra 2 SCSI HBA Host bus adapter for A-, L-, V-Class,
and Superdome. ■ A5149A, Single Port Ultra 2 SCSI HBA (PCI bus) Host bus adapter for
rp54X0, rp7400...
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... by taking the difference of two low-voltage signals. LVD supports cable lengths up to 25 meters including SCSI cable lengths inside devices on the bus. The disk system's connection to the host is LVD.
PDU and PDRU
PDUs (power distribution units) distribute power from a single inlet to multiple outlets. PRUs (power relay units) connect one or more PDU inlets to...
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...
Before installing the disk system, make sure (1) electrical wiring, breakers, and PDUs meet power needs, (2) the required support software is installed on the host, and (3) if you are connecting the disk system to a V-class server, autotermination is enabled on the host bus adapter. This section covers all three of these topics.
Electrical Requirements
All electrical wiring to the service point...
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... rated adequately for steady state currents.
Choosing PDUs
Peak power requirements and PDU capacity affect the number of disk systems that can be installed in a rack. For example, to install more than four disk systems in Hewlett-Packard Rack Systems/E (HP Models J1500A(1.96M), J1501A(1.60M), or J1502 (1.25M)), you must upgrade to 19-inch PDUs. Besides rack density, the...
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... that the minimum revisions of HP-UX extension software and online diagnostics are installed. These release packages enable CommandView SDM and EMS for the disk system.
1. At the host console, enter swlist | grep HWE and look for the following extension software according to the installed HP-UX revision: HP-UX 11.00 with HWE 0302 HP-UX 11.11 with...
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... Tools
Once the electrical, software, and special V-class preparations are complete, collect the tools you need to install the disk system hardware: ■ Torx...top) box. See Table 5 and Figure 15.
Table 5 Disk System Accessories
Figure Label
Part (part number)
A
User guide (A6490-96001)
B
Quick installation guide (A6490-96003)
C
Disk Modules and filler panels (A6198-60002)
D
BCC (A6491-...
HP StorageWorks Disk System 2300 User's Guide(This manual also covers the HP Surestore Disk System 2300) - Page 49
Installation
2. Study the installation overview (see Figure 18).
The following tools are required for the installation of the storage device: ■ Flat-blade screwdriver ■ T25 nut driver WARNING To ensure cabinet or rack stability and avoid possible injury,
always install the storage devices in the rack or cabinet from the bottom up.
Installation 49
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...is included in Adobe Acrobat format on IPR Support Media. You can download a copy of Acrobat Reader without charge from http://www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html. For specific information about setting up hardware event monitoring using HP CommandView SDM, see the HP Commandview SDM Disk System Installation and User Guide, Version 1.04 (Part Number T1001-96006). For specific information...
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... customer site.
For specific information about updating firmware, see the HP CommandView SDM Disk System Installation and User Guide, Version 1.04.
For specific information about updating firmware using HP TopTools 5.5, see the HP TopTools 5.5 User Guide.
Command View SDM
This configuration tool is supported on three different operating systems:
■ HP-UX
■ Windows
■ Linux Redhat...
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...), firmware upgrades, plus additional software products. To obtain the most current support and product information, access the HP web site.
Installing CommandView SDM
For specific installation instructions for your operating system, see HP Command View SDM Disk System Installation and User Guide Version 1.04, part number T1001-96006. For Windows 2000 installation only: After the disk system is...
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... See SCSI cables or power cables
Cautions damage to power switch 128 data loss 130 multiple disk systems 70 operating with empty slot 119, 123 permanent BCC damage 119 permanent disk damage 117, 119 removing disk module 116 top cover 128 turning off the disk system 130
CommandView SDM 100 configuration
annotating devices 90 setting up Hardware Event
Monitor 90 updating firmware 91 cover installing...
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... obtaining latest release 91 troubleshooting 106 updating 91 FRUs JBOD enclosure part num-
bers 109 Full Bus switch 85
H hardware requirements 24 heat output 146 high availability
definition 33 features 16 host bus adapters supported 24 hot-pluggable definition 33 HP TopTools 100
I inrush current 36 installing
BCC 71, 119 cover 128 disk filler 115 disk module 115
154
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... power supply/fan module 123
replaceable parts, descriptions
of 18-23 replacement part numbers 144 restoring operation 125
S
safety certifications 147 SCSI cable
installing 75 products 142 site preparation 36 electrical 36 PDU/PDRU 37 software requirements 24 verifying 42 status LEDs 101-102 steady state current 36 STM user guide 152 switch settings 85 switches 74 systems...