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EMC Enterprise Storage EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Rackmount FC4500 HARDWARE REFERENCE P/N 014002901-04 EMC Corporation 171 South Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748-9103 Corporate Headquarters: (508) 435-1000, (800) 424-EMC2 Fax: (508) 435-5374 Service: (800) SVC-4EMC
EMC Enterprise Storage EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Rackmount FC4500 HARDWARE REFERENCE P/N 014002901-04 EMC Corporation 171 South Street, Hopkinton, MA 01748-9103 Corporate Headquarters: (508) 435-1000, (800) 424-EMC2 Fax: (508) 435-5374 Service: (800) SVC-4EMC
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... described in this publication may be liable for any means, or stored in accordance with the terms of EMC Corporation. ii EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference All rights reserved. Copyright © EMC Corporation 2000, 2001. In no warranties, expressed or implied, by any errors that may...
... described in this publication may be liable for any means, or stored in accordance with the terms of EMC Corporation. ii EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference All rights reserved. Copyright © EMC Corporation 2000, 2001. In no warranties, expressed or implied, by any errors that may...
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... A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada Manufacturer's Declaration of the FCC rules. This product complies with shielded cables. EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference iii Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for a Class A digital device, pursuant to...
... A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada Manufacturer's Declaration of the FCC rules. This product complies with shielded cables. EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference iii Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for a Class A digital device, pursuant to...
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Contents Preface...xi Chapter 1 Chapter 2 About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure Introduction 1-2 DPE Components 1-4 Enclosure 1-4 Midplane 1-8 Storage Processors (SPs 1-9 Link Control Cards (LCCs 1-11 Disk Modules 1-12 Disk Drives 1-12 Drive Carrier 1-13 Power ... on the Mounting Rails in the Cabinet ........2-4 DPE Powerup and Initialization 2-16 DPE Powerdown 2-16 Binding Disk Modules into Groups 2-18 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference v
Contents Preface...xi Chapter 1 Chapter 2 About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure Introduction 1-2 DPE Components 1-4 Enclosure 1-4 Midplane 1-8 Storage Processors (SPs 1-9 Link Control Cards (LCCs 1-11 Disk Modules 1-12 Disk Drives 1-12 Drive Carrier 1-13 Power ... on the Mounting Rails in the Cabinet ........2-4 DPE Powerup and Initialization 2-16 DPE Powerdown 2-16 Binding Disk Modules into Groups 2-18 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference v
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... A-2 Drive Type A-3 SP Optical Cabling A-3 LCC Copper Cabling A-3 Standards Certification and Compliance A-3 Operating Limits A-5 Shipping and Storage Requirements A-6 Glossary ...g-1 Index ...i-1 vi EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference
... A-2 Drive Type A-3 SP Optical Cabling A-3 LCC Copper Cabling A-3 Standards Certification and Compliance A-3 Operating Limits A-5 Shipping and Storage Requirements A-6 Glossary ...g-1 Index ...i-1 vi EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference
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... DPE 3-2 3-2 Unlocking and Opening the Front Door 3-10 3-3 Removing a Disk Filler Module 3-11 3-4 Removing a Disk Module 3-11 3-5 Installing a Disk Module 3-12 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference vii
... DPE 3-2 3-2 Unlocking and Opening the Front Door 3-10 3-3 Removing a Disk Filler Module 3-11 3-4 Removing a Disk Module 3-11 3-5 Installing a Disk Module 3-12 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference vii
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... 3-42 3-32 Installing the Top Power Supply 3-43 3-33 Plugging in the AC Line Cord and Turning on Power 3-44 viii EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference
... 3-42 3-32 Installing the Top Power Supply 3-43 3-33 Plugging in the AC Line Cord and Turning on Power 3-44 viii EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference
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Tables 3-1 Status Lights Color Codes, Front of DPE 3-2 3-2 Status Lights Color Codes, Back of DPE 3-3 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference ix
Tables 3-1 Status Lights Color Codes, Front of DPE 3-2 3-2 Status Lights Color Codes, Back of DPE 3-3 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference ix
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...as disk modules. Preface How This Manual Is Organized This manual describes how to install the EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Rackmount Model FC4500, and how to install a rackmount DPE, replace any CRUs that may fail, and upgrade a rackmount DPE by... adding disk modules and redundant CRUs. Related Documentation Other EMC publications include: • EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Enclosure (DAE) Rackmount Hardware Reference (P/N ...
...as disk modules. Preface How This Manual Is Organized This manual describes how to install the EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Rackmount Model FC4500, and how to install a rackmount DPE, replace any CRUs that may fail, and upgrade a rackmount DPE by... adding disk modules and redundant CRUs. Related Documentation Other EMC publications include: • EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Enclosure (DAE) Rackmount Hardware Reference (P/N ...
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... in EMC uses the following type style conventions in text. DANGER A danger notice contains information essential to hardware or software. xii EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference
... in EMC uses the following type style conventions in text. DANGER A danger notice contains information essential to hardware or software. xii EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference
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1 About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure Topics in this chapter include: • Introduction 1-2 • DPE Components 1-4 • Link Control Cards (LCCs 1-11 • Redundancy in Configurations 1-17 About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1-1
1 About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure Topics in this chapter include: • Introduction 1-2 • DPE Components 1-4 • Link Control Cards (LCCs 1-11 • Redundancy in Configurations 1-17 About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1-1
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... interconnect interface. The FC4500 and 11 DAEs support up to 11 DAEs A DAE is a highly available, high-performance, high-capacity, disk-array storage system that uses a Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) as your needs increase. About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 Introduction... The DPE is a basic enclosure without a storage processor (SP). Its modular, scalable design provides additional disk storage as its interface, with simple FC-AL serial cabling, the FC4500 DPE can support up to 120...
... interconnect interface. The FC4500 and 11 DAEs support up to 11 DAEs A DAE is a highly available, high-performance, high-capacity, disk-array storage system that uses a Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL) as your needs increase. About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 Introduction... The DPE is a basic enclosure without a storage processor (SP). Its modular, scalable design provides additional disk storage as its interface, with simple FC-AL serial cabling, the FC4500 DPE can support up to 120...
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About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 You can place the DAEs in the same cabinet as the DPE, or in one or more separate cabinets. The DPE connects to the external Fibre Channel environment using GBIC connectors on the storage processor. The EMC Access Logix™ option provides Storage Group functionality for the FC4500 DPE. Introduction 1-3 High-availability features are standard.
About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 You can place the DAEs in the same cabinet as the DPE, or in one or more separate cabinets. The DPE connects to the external Fibre Channel environment using GBIC connectors on the storage processor. The EMC Access Logix™ option provides Storage Group functionality for the FC4500 DPE. Introduction 1-3 High-availability features are standard.
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... Standby power supply (SPS) (See "Related Documentation" on each component follow the figures. Enclosure The enclosure is powered up. About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 DPE Components The DPE components include: • A sheet-metal enclosure with a midplane, front door, and SP fan pack cover ... DPE and any connected DAEs if the first SP or LCC fails. The high-availability features for two 1-4 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference The following figures show the DPE components. Details on page xi.) A second SP (with required ...
... Standby power supply (SPS) (See "Related Documentation" on each component follow the figures. Enclosure The enclosure is powered up. About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 DPE Components The DPE components include: • A sheet-metal enclosure with a midplane, front door, and SP fan pack cover ... DPE and any connected DAEs if the first SP or LCC fails. The high-availability features for two 1-4 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference The following figures show the DPE components. Details on page xi.) A second SP (with required ...
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... A or B, but not mixed. Di sk modu l e s 2 3456 7 8 9 01 Front door SP fan pack cover Figure 1-2 DPE Front View DPE Components 1-5 About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 identical components, the component in slot B and is called component-nameB, as follows. If there is a second component, it can be in either...
... A or B, but not mixed. Di sk modu l e s 2 3456 7 8 9 01 Front door SP fan pack cover Figure 1-2 DPE Front View DPE Components 1-5 About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 identical components, the component in slot B and is called component-nameB, as follows. If there is a second component, it can be in either...
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About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 Front panel with door removed for clarity SP fan pack SP fan pack cover Figure 1-3 DPE Front View with SP Fan Cover and Door Removed 1-6 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference
About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 Front panel with door removed for clarity SP fan pack SP fan pack cover Figure 1-3 DPE Front View with SP Fan Cover and Door Removed 1-6 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference
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Class A Figure 1-5 DPE Back View with expansion connector (marked EXP) Figure 1-4 DPE Back View SP B SP ejector (2 per SP) LCC B with Drive Fan Pack Removed DPE Components 1-7 About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 LCC A with expansion connector (marked EXP) Drive fan pack SP retaining screw (2 per SP) SP A ac line cord connectors Power supply PS A Power supply PS B LCC A LCC B SP B SP A Location of DPE EMI rating label -
Class A Figure 1-5 DPE Back View with expansion connector (marked EXP) Figure 1-4 DPE Back View SP B SP ejector (2 per SP) LCC B with Drive Fan Pack Removed DPE Components 1-7 About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 LCC A with expansion connector (marked EXP) Drive fan pack SP retaining screw (2 per SP) SP A ac line cord connectors Power supply PS A Power supply PS B LCC A LCC B SP B SP A Location of DPE EMI rating label -
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... visible with the front door closed. All CRUs except the fan packs plug directly into midplane connectors. 1-8 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 Front Panel SP A works with LCC A to run SP B's disk modules. The enclosure address light displays the enclosure...
... visible with the front door closed. All CRUs except the fan packs plug directly into midplane connectors. 1-8 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 Front Panel SP A works with LCC A to run SP B's disk modules. The enclosure address light displays the enclosure...
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... the door is a push button with a removable locking key that you can use in -line memory modules (DIMMs), a bezel with key About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 The front door must be closed for the DPE to access the disk modules is the DPE's intelligent component. It defines the DPE...
... the door is a push button with a removable locking key that you can use in -line memory modules (DIMMs), a bezel with key About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 The front door must be closed for the DPE to access the disk modules is the DPE's intelligent component. It defines the DPE...
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... Figure 1-7 SP Back Panel As shown in a Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop environment. Each SP has four status lights 1-10 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference The SP has two Fibre Channel ports (A and B) referred to as the SP front end, for connecting to... the external Fibre Channel environment. The SP connects to disk modules and to operate in 128-, 256-, or 512-Mbyte capacity. About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 Connectors for DIMMS Release lever (2 per SP) Captive retaining screw (2 per SP) Port A (with optical GBIC) Port B (with ...
... Figure 1-7 SP Back Panel As shown in a Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop environment. Each SP has four status lights 1-10 EMC Fibre Channel Disk-Array Processor Enclosure (DPE) Hardware Reference The SP has two Fibre Channel ports (A and B) referred to as the SP front end, for connecting to... the external Fibre Channel environment. The SP connects to disk modules and to operate in 128-, 256-, or 512-Mbyte capacity. About the Rackmount Disk-Array Processor Enclosure 1 Connectors for DIMMS Release lever (2 per SP) Captive retaining screw (2 per SP) Port A (with optical GBIC) Port B (with ...