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Handling fiber-optic cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Installing SFP modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Removing SFP modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Installing fiber-optic cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Connecting hosts to the RAID controllers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Connecting secondary interface cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Power cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Installing the storage-management software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Connecting additional expansion units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Chapter 4. Operating the storage server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Turning the storage server on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Turning on the storage server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Turning off the storage server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Restoring power after an unexpected shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Performing an emergency shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Restoring power after an emergency shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Restoring power after an over-temperature shutdown . . . . . . . . . . 38
Monitoring status through software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Checking the LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Cache memory and RAID controller battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Cache memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
RAID controller cache battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Chapter 5. Installing and replacing components . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Working with hot-swap drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Installing hot-swap drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Replacing hot-swap drives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Upgrading drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Adding larger-capacity drives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Replacing all drives at the same time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Replacing the drives one at a time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Working with hot-swap cooling fans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Working with hot-swap power supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Removing a hot-swap power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Installing a hot-swap power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Working with hot-swap RAID controllers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Replacing a RAID controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Replacing the battery in the RAID controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Installing SFPs and fiber-optic cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Chapter 6. Solving problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Appendix. Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Identification numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Installed-device records. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Important notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Electronic emission notices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) statement . . . . . . . . . 77
Industry Canada Class A emission compliance statement . . . . . . . . 77
Australia and New Zealand Class A statement . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
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