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HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60 Service Manual hpHH Edition E0900 Printed in U.S.A.
HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60 Service Manual hpHH Edition E0900 Printed in U.S.A.
HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60 Service Manual (A5635A)
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... and section. Chapter 1, Product Description Describes the features, controls, and operation of the disk array. Chapter 5, Troubleshooting Instructions for designing the disk array configuration that may occur during disk array operation. It is intended for managing your needs. Chapter 4, Managing the Disk Array Complete instructions for use by system administrators and others involved in operating and managing the HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60.
... and section. Chapter 1, Product Description Describes the features, controls, and operation of the disk array. Chapter 5, Troubleshooting Instructions for designing the disk array configuration that may occur during disk array operation. It is intended for managing your needs. Chapter 4, Managing the Disk Array Complete instructions for use by system administrators and others involved in operating and managing the HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60.
HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60 Service Manual (A5635A)
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... version of the book you are clearly identified throughout this guide describes the features and operation of the HP SureStore E Disk Array and its management software. • HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60 Advanced User's Guide - this book. !"Download: www.hp.com/support/fc60 • HP Storage Manager 60 User's Guide - this is included in the Advanced User's Guide are reading. this guide...
... version of the book you are clearly identified throughout this guide describes the features and operation of the HP SureStore E Disk Array and its management software. • HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60 Advanced User's Guide - this book. !"Download: www.hp.com/support/fc60 • HP Storage Manager 60 User's Guide - this is included in the Advanced User's Guide are reading. this guide...
HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60 Service Manual (A5635A)
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... PDUs 119 Recommended UPS Models 119 Installing the Disk Array FC60 122 Installing the Disk Enclosures 127 Step 1: Collect Required Tools 127 Step 2: Unpack the Product 127 Step 3: Install Mounting Rails 129 Step 4: Install the Disk Enclosure 129 Step 5: Install Disks and Fillers 133 Moving a Disk Enclosure from One Disk Array to Another 135 Installing the Controller 136 Step...
... PDUs 119 Recommended UPS Models 119 Installing the Disk Array FC60 122 Installing the Disk Enclosures 127 Step 1: Collect Required Tools 127 Step 2: Unpack the Product 127 Step 3: Install Mounting Rails 129 Step 4: Install the Disk Enclosure 129 Step 5: Install Disks and Fillers 133 Moving a Disk Enclosure from One Disk Array to Another 135 Installing the Controller 136 Step...
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Add the New Disk Enclosures 177 Step 5. Prepare the Disk Array for Shut Down 176 Step 4. Backup All Disk Array Data 176 Step 3. Completing the Expansion 180 Capacity Expansion Example 182 4 Managing the Disk Array Tools for Managing the Disk Array FC60 188 Managing Disk Array Capacity 189 Configuring Volumes 189 Selecting Disks for a Volume Group 189 Assigning Volume Group Ownership 193 Selecting a RAID...
Add the New Disk Enclosures 177 Step 5. Prepare the Disk Array for Shut Down 176 Step 4. Backup All Disk Array Data 176 Step 3. Completing the Expansion 180 Capacity Expansion Example 182 4 Managing the Disk Array Tools for Managing the Disk Array FC60 188 Managing Disk Array Capacity 189 Configuring Volumes 189 Selecting Disks for a Volume Group 189 Assigning Volume Group Ownership 193 Selecting a RAID...
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Contents A5636A Disk Enclosure SC10 363 Disk Array FC60 Upgrade and Add-On Products 364 PDU/PDRU Products 365 Replaceable Parts 366 A5635A Controller Enclosure Specifications 368 Dimensions 368 Weight 368 AC Power 369 Heat Output 369 Environmental Specifications 370 Acoustics 371 A5636A Disk Enclosure Specifications 372 Dimensions 372 Weight 372 AC Power 373 DC Power...
Contents A5636A Disk Enclosure SC10 363 Disk Array FC60 Upgrade and Add-On Products 364 PDU/PDRU Products 365 Replaceable Parts 366 A5635A Controller Enclosure Specifications 368 Dimensions 368 Weight 368 AC Power 369 Heat Output 369 Environmental Specifications 370 Acoustics 371 A5636A Disk Enclosure Specifications 372 Dimensions 372 Weight 372 AC Power 373 DC Power...
HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60 Service Manual (A5635A)
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... the host and the disk enclosures. The Disk Array FC60 consists of two primary components: an FC60 controller enclosure, and from one channel for providing overall control of over 3 Tbytes. Each disk enclosure holds up to six Ultra2 SCSI channels to six disk enclosures can be added incrementally as needed. Product Description The HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60 (Disk Array FC60) is done through dual...
... the host and the disk enclosures. The Disk Array FC60 consists of two primary components: an FC60 controller enclosure, and from one channel for providing overall control of over 3 Tbytes. Each disk enclosure holds up to six Ultra2 SCSI channels to six disk enclosures can be added incrementally as needed. Product Description The HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60 (Disk Array FC60) is done through dual...
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... loops (FC-AL) connection to manage the Disk Array FC60 on Windows NT and Windows 2000. The Disk Array FC60 qualifies as product A5628A. • HP Storage Manager 60 (A5628A) • SYMplicity Storage Manager 7 Field Tool Features The Disk Array FC60 offers the following features • High availability ...hot-swappable, fans and power supplies • Support for RAID 1, 0/1, 3, and 5 18 Product Description Operating System Support The Disk Array FC60 is currently supported on the following operating systems: • Windows NT 4.0 • Windows 2000 Management Tools The ...
... loops (FC-AL) connection to manage the Disk Array FC60 on Windows NT and Windows 2000. The Disk Array FC60 qualifies as product A5628A. • HP Storage Manager 60 (A5628A) • SYMplicity Storage Manager 7 Field Tool Features The Disk Array FC60 offers the following features • High availability ...hot-swappable, fans and power supplies • Support for RAID 1, 0/1, 3, and 5 18 Product Description Operating System Support The Disk Array FC60 is currently supported on the following operating systems: • Windows NT 4.0 • Windows 2000 Management Tools The ...
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... Scalable Storage Capacity The Disk Array FC60 is designed to provide maximum scalability, simplifying the process of their internal components and operations. By replacing existing disk modules with two 9.1-Gbyte disk modules. The maximum configuration is provided for the array is displayed on the appropriate module's LED. By adding additional disk enclosures to a disk enclosure - LED Status Monitoring...
... Scalable Storage Capacity The Disk Array FC60 is designed to provide maximum scalability, simplifying the process of their internal components and operations. By replacing existing disk modules with two 9.1-Gbyte disk modules. The maximum configuration is provided for the array is displayed on the appropriate module's LED. By adding additional disk enclosures to a disk enclosure - LED Status Monitoring...
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... option used by the Disk Array FC60 is used by internal controller operations, and also by the management tools to identify each BCC stores 2 Kbytes of the BCC and the bus. • A rotary switch (D) used to the controller enclosure. BCC functions include drive addressing, fault detection, and environmental services. Disk Enclosure Components 27 The... card from the enclosure, ensuring a tight connection with the backplane. Product Description Each BCC provides two LVD SCSI ports (B in Figure 5) for connection to set disk enclosure options.
... option used by the Disk Array FC60 is used by internal controller operations, and also by the management tools to identify each BCC stores 2 Kbytes of the BCC and the bus. • A rotary switch (D) used to the controller enclosure. BCC functions include drive addressing, fault detection, and environmental services. Disk Enclosure Components 27 The... card from the enclosure, ensuring a tight connection with the backplane. Product Description Each BCC provides two LVD SCSI ports (B in Figure 5) for connection to set disk enclosure options.
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Figure 11 Controller Modules Array Controller Enclosure Components 35 Each controller slot has a controller letter that identifies the physical location of the controller enclosure). The controller modules slide into two ..., respectively, are referenced on the back of the controller in place. See Figure 11. These modules provide the main data and status processing for the Disk Array FC60.
Figure 11 Controller Modules Array Controller Enclosure Components 35 Each controller slot has a controller letter that identifies the physical location of the controller enclosure). The controller modules slide into two ..., respectively, are referenced on the back of the controller in place. See Figure 11. These modules provide the main data and status processing for the Disk Array FC60.
HP SureStore E Disk Array FC60 Service Manual (A5635A)
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... I /O path failures. • Redundant, hot-swappable hardware components can protect against I /O performance. Disks are designed to the data. Disk Array High Availability Features 45 The Disk Array FC60 provides high availability in the I/O path to the disk array by maintaining a duplicate copy of its data. Disk arrays contribute to user data protects against the failure of any hardware component in...
... I /O path failures. • Redundant, hot-swappable hardware components can protect against I /O performance. Disks are designed to the data. Disk Array High Availability Features 45 The Disk Array FC60 provides high availability in the I/O path to the disk array by maintaining a duplicate copy of its data. Disk arrays contribute to user data protects against the failure of any hardware component in...
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... for storing data and maintaining data redundancy. For example, if the stripe segment size is 32 blocks and the volume group comprises five disks, the stripe size is 32 blocks (8 blocks times 4 disks). The Disk Array FC60 supports the following RAID levels: • RAID 0 • RAID 1 • RAID 0/1 • RAID 3 • RAID 5 RAID 0 RAID 0 uses...
... for storing data and maintaining data redundancy. For example, if the stripe segment size is 32 blocks and the volume group comprises five disks, the stripe size is 32 blocks (8 blocks times 4 disks). The Disk Array FC60 supports the following RAID levels: • RAID 0 • RAID 1 • RAID 0/1 • RAID 3 • RAID 5 RAID 0 RAID 0 uses...
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..., performance, storage capacity, and future expandability. Note Because you have probably already determined your configuration, and received the disk array and system equipment, you may , however, help you in this chapter. In addition it relates to these requirements....of the Disk Array FC60 as it provides information on system topologies following the array configuration. Overview This chapter provides information to assist you verify your application needs using the Disk Array FC60. This chapter discusses configuration features of the disk array and how the array will fit ...
..., performance, storage capacity, and future expandability. Note Because you have probably already determined your configuration, and received the disk array and system equipment, you may , however, help you in this chapter. In addition it relates to these requirements....of the Disk Array FC60 as it provides information on system topologies following the array configuration. Overview This chapter provides information to assist you verify your application needs using the Disk Array FC60. This chapter discusses configuration features of the disk array and how the array will fit ...
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..., the number of storeage. Fibre Channel Connection If the controller enclosure has both controller modules installed, dual Fibre Channels can be connected). Topology and Array Planning Array Design Considerations The Disk Array FC60 is a versatile storage system that can be configured to the controller enclosure (if only one controller module is managed by configuring various...
..., the number of storeage. Fibre Channel Connection If the controller enclosure has both controller modules installed, dual Fibre Channels can be connected). Topology and Array Planning Array Design Considerations The Disk Array FC60 is a versatile storage system that can be configured to the controller enclosure (if only one controller module is managed by configuring various...
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... split-bus operation. This performance can be selected, however, for optimum high availability. With its dual controllers, the Disk Array FC60 provides two independent I /O adaptors) • Two disk enclosures (minimum) • Four disk modules, two in each disk enclosure (minimum) • Volume groups that the configuration must be accomplished in many computing environments, capacity, not access...
... split-bus operation. This performance can be selected, however, for optimum high availability. With its dual controllers, the Disk Array FC60 provides two independent I /O adaptors) • Two disk enclosures (minimum) • Four disk modules, two in each disk enclosure (minimum) • Volume groups that the configuration must be accomplished in many computing environments, capacity, not access...
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... with a minimum of capacity requirements. It can be suspended (the system shut down) to add additional disk enclosure storage to the array after initial installation requires that failed disks are several ways to the Disk Array FC60. Topology and Array Planning Storage Capacity For configurations where maximum storage capacity at initial installation (fullbus configuration). Then, install only...
... with a minimum of capacity requirements. It can be suspended (the system shut down) to add additional disk enclosure storage to the array after initial installation requires that failed disks are several ways to the Disk Array FC60. Topology and Array Planning Storage Capacity For configurations where maximum storage capacity at initial installation (fullbus configuration). Then, install only...
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...supported. The RDAC driver supports only two data paths to both connected to a single hub, with the hub then connected to the FC60 Disk Array, so any topology that is configured in the RDAC driver included with dual Fibre Channel adapters both controllers on Windows. Any topology ...; Topologies for Windows NT and Windows 2000 Note Unsupported Single Hub Topologies on the disk array. Due to limitations in the following manner is not supported with the SM60 software: A host with the HP Storage Manager 60 (SM60) software, some topologies that is extremely flexible because of...
...supported. The RDAC driver supports only two data paths to both connected to a single hub, with the hub then connected to the FC60 Disk Array, so any topology that is configured in the RDAC driver included with dual Fibre Channel adapters both controllers on Windows. Any topology ...; Topologies for Windows NT and Windows 2000 Note Unsupported Single Hub Topologies on the disk array. Due to limitations in the following manner is not supported with the SM60 software: A host with the HP Storage Manager 60 (SM60) software, some topologies that is extremely flexible because of...
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...High Availability Topologies Figure 36 through the other cluster host. - That is, if the critical component fails, access to the disk arrays can be interrupted. The FC cable if there is only a single connection from the hub to the data on the... disk array will still be an additional 500 meters. 100 Topologies for Windows NT and Windows 2000 In a cluster configuration ... topologies. The FC host adapter, if there is only a single connection between the host and the Disk Array FC60.
...High Availability Topologies Figure 36 through the other cluster host. - That is, if the critical component fails, access to the disk arrays can be interrupted. The FC cable if there is only a single connection from the hub to the data on the... disk array will still be an additional 500 meters. 100 Topologies for Windows NT and Windows 2000 In a cluster configuration ... topologies. The FC host adapter, if there is only a single connection between the host and the Disk Array FC60.
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... also provides limited distance and connectivity. • The use of multiple hubs creates redundant data paths between the host and the Disk Array FC60. These topologies achieve the highest level of failure in these topologies. These topologies are no single points of availability because they have...high availability topologies. The host and hub can be up to 500 meters apart, and the distance from the hub to the disk arrays can be an additional 500 meters. 104 Topologies for Windows NT and Windows 2000 High Availability Topologies Figure 39 through Figure 42 illustrate...
... also provides limited distance and connectivity. • The use of multiple hubs creates redundant data paths between the host and the Disk Array FC60. These topologies achieve the highest level of failure in these topologies. These topologies are no single points of availability because they have...high availability topologies. The host and hub can be up to 500 meters apart, and the distance from the hub to the disk arrays can be an additional 500 meters. 104 Topologies for Windows NT and Windows 2000 High Availability Topologies Figure 39 through Figure 42 illustrate...