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Installing an External Shared Storage Device
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Installing Hardware Options 4-27 Installing an External Shared Storage Device A ProLiant StorageWorks Enclosure Model 4214 may be connected to the shared storage area to provide additional shared storage drives. IMPORTANT: The total number of shared storage drives that the system can support is limited to 14. This limitation is due to the number of available SCSI IDs and may not reflect the number of drive bays available if external storage is connected to the system. 1. Power down the shared storage area. 2. Connect the cable for the StorageWorks enclosure to the external SCSI connector in the rear of the shared storage area. Please refer to the documentation that came with your StorageWorks Enclosure for more details. ACT / LINK SERVER NODE 1 SERVER NODE 2 B A B ACT / LINK A Figure 4-27. Connecting the cable for the storage system 3. Turn on the StorageWorks Enclosure. 4. Turn on the shared storage area. 5. Run the CR3500 Configuration Utility to configure the additional drives. For more information, refer to the Compaq ProLiant CL380 Software User Guide. CAUTION: If the cable for the StorageWorks Enclosure to the SCSI connector of the shared storage area is unplugged or removed while the system is active the system will become inoperable and a loss of data may occur.