cabling ibm ds4700 and exp810
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EXP810 cabled to DS4700 and DS4800
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Objectives
List the basic steps for installing the DS4700 or DS4800 with the EXP810 drive enclosures
Employ proper cabling techniques/methodology
Follow proper power on/off sequence
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Steps for Hardware Install
1. Unpack the hardware according to the directions in the unpacking guide that should be attached to the outside of the shipping carton.
2. Install the cabinet, controller enclosure and drive expansion enclosures by following the directions in the hardware installation guide.
3. Attach the power cables.
4. Attach Ethernet cables - one to each controller.
5. Cable the controller and drive expansion enclosures.
6. Check the link rate switch on all enclosures.
7. Turn on the power in the correct sequence.
8. Set the controllers’ IP addresses
9. Attach the host interface cables
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Cables
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Cabling
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Cabling
Controller Tray
BAB A
Expansion Trays
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Controller Tray
Expansion Tray
1 Expansion Tray
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Controller Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
2 Expansion Trays
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Controller Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
3 Expansion Trays
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Controller Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
4 Expansion Trays
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Controller Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
Top-Down
Bottom-Up
5 Expansion Trays
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Controller Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
Expansion Tray
Top-Down
Bottom-Up
6 Expansion Trays Expansion Tray
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Cabling
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DS4800 Cabling with EXP810
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Full Configuration with EXP810s
Loop pairs 1 and 3 will run at the same speed Loop pairs 2 and 4 will run at the same speed
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DS4800 and EXP810 and EXP710 Intermix Guidelines – Per Loop
No. EXP810
No. Drives in EXP810
No. EXP710
No. Drives in EXP710
Total Number of
Drives
0 0 8 112 112
1 16 7 98 114
2 32 6 84 116
2 32 5 70 102
3 48 4 56 104
4 64 3 42 106
5 80 2 28 108
6 96 1 14 110
7 112 0 0 112Configurations where a total number of drives over 112 per loop are not supported.
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DS4700 / EXP810 - enclosure LED's
Link Rate Switch: Left – 4Gbps Right – 2Gbps
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Turn on the Power
1. drive enclosures
2. controller enclsoure
Turn off the Power
1. controller enclosure
2. drive enclosures
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