Installation and User's Guide

Table of Contents

About this book

  • Who should read this book
  • Safety precautions
  • Frequently used terms
  • Publications
  • Hardcopy publications shipped with the IBM IP Storage
  • Softcopy publications
  • Accessibility
  • Web site

    • Introduction

  • Features at a glance
  • Storage unit drive bays
  • Hot-swap drive bays
  • Bridge card bay
  • ESM and power supply bays
  • Switch card bay
  • Front controls, indicators, and devices
  • Rear controls, indicators, and connectors
  • Power-supply controls, indicators, and connectors
  • ESM board user controls
  • System-management software support

    • Installing the storage unit

  • Operating specifications
  • Inventory checklist
  • Getting started
  • Preparing the storage unit
  • Removing CRUs
  • Setting the interface options and ID settings
  • External option switches
  • Internal option switches
  • Unit ID switch
  • Installing the storage unit in a rack
  • Completing the installation
  • Installing identification labels
  • Cabling the storage unit
  • SCSI cabling information
  • SCSI cable restriction
  • Power cabling
  • Switching the storage unit on and off
  • Switching on the storage unit
  • Switching off the storage unit
  • Switching off the storage unit in an emergency
  • Switching on the storage unit after an emergency

    • Installing and replacing devices

  • Working with hot-swap drives
  • Installing hot-swap drives
  • Replacing hot-swap drives
  • Working with cards and boards
  • Replacing a bridge card
  • Removing a bridge card
  • Installing a bridge card
  • Replacing the switch card
  • Removing the switch card
  • Installing a switch card
  • Replacing an ESM board
  • Removing an ESM board
  • Installing an ESM board
  • Working with hot-swap power supply/fan units
  • Removing a hot-swap power supply/fan unit
  • Installing a hot-swap power supply/fan unit

    • Solving problems

  • Troubleshooting

    • Appendix A. Records

  • Identification numbers
  • Installed-device records

    • Appendix B. Notices

  • Safety and environmental notices
  • Safety notices
  • General safety
  • Electrical safety
  • Safety inspection guide
  • Handling electrostatic discharge-sensitive devices
  • Grounding requirements
  • Translated safety notices
  • Environmental notices
  • Electronic emission notices
  • Trademarks

    • Appendix C. Getting help, service, and information

  • Service support
  • Before you call for service
  • Getting customer support and service
  • Getting help online: www.ibm.com/storage/support/nas
  • Getting help by telephone

    • Appendix D. Purchasing additional services

  • Warranty and repair services

    • Appendix E. Product warranties and notices

  • Warranty Statements
  • IBM Statement of Limited Warranty for United States, Puerto Rico, and Canada (Part 1 - General Terms)
  • IBM Statement of Warranty Worldwide except Canada, Puerto Rico, Turkey, United States (Part 1 - General Terms)
  • Part 2 - Worldwide Country-Unique Terms
  • Power cords

    • Index

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