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EMC® VNXe® Installing an optional 12-slot disk-array enclosure 302-000-218 REV 04 November, 2015 This document describes how to install an optional 12-slot disk-array enclosure (DAE). You will install the DAE from the front of the rack. CAUTION The enclosure is heavy and should be installed into or - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 2
identify its intended location in the system. Refer to your Unisphere online help (Servicing your system > Adding or replacing faulted hardware components > Replace a faulted hardware component) for instructions on how to identify failures, order new parts and handle hardware components. Handling - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 3
°C) ...then let the system or component acclimate in the new environment this many hours: 0-1 hour 4 hours 4 hours 4 hours 4 hours 8 hours 16 hours 16 hours Handling replaceable units 3 - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 4
that the back end of the replaceable unit is supported while installing or removing it. Dropping a replaceable unit could result in personal replaceable unit. l Never use excessive force to remove or install a replaceable unit. Take time to read the instructions carefully. l Store a replaceable - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 5
and place it on a static-free surface. 3. If the part is a replacement for a faulted part, save the packing material to return the faulted part. tasks below in the order in which they appear. This document provides instructions for completing each task. 1. Verify the contents of the shipping package - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 6
Component Disk-array enclosure (DAE) Table 2 12-drive DAE installation kit Front view PN: 123456789 REV 123 SN: 1234ABCD1234ABC 123 BPS PN: 123456789 REV 123 SN: 1234ABCD1234ABC 123 BPS PN: 123456789 REV 123 SN: 1234ABCD1234ABC 123 BPS SATA 500 GB 7.2K RPM SATA 500 GB 7.2K RPM SATA 500 GB 7.2K - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 7
Component Installing an optional 12-slot disk-array enclosure Table 2 12-drive DAE installation kit (continued) Quantity DAE SAS cables (copper) that 2 connect DAEs to each other or to the DPE molex molex molex molex CL3776 or molex molex Choosing where to install the DAE Before - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 8
Figure 1 Opening the console 1 2 CL4699 Removing a filler panel In most cases, the front space into which you will install the enclosure is covered by a filler panel, which is attached to latch brackets. If one or more filler panels cover the space where you want to install the enclosure, remove - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 9
contain either a set of snap-in rails or a set of adjustable rails. Either set of rails can be used. To install the rails, follow the instructions that are specific to the type of rails in the kit. Installing the rails for the DAE The front edge of each rail is stamped - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 10
Installing Snap-in Rails This procedure describes how to install the snap-in rails. Before you begin The snap-in rails have key tabs. The key tabs are positioned at the rear of the rails. The key tabs ensure that the rails are installed in the appropriate 2U space. Rails are dedicated left and right - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 11
Figure 7 Aligning Front Adaptor Installing an optional 12-slot disk-array enclosure CL5581 4. Push in on the spring clip while pulling forward on the rail. When the spring clip is forward of the front rack channel, and the adaptor is in the mounting holes, release the spring clip so it holds the - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 12
the back of the cabinet, the rear tabs on the rails insert into the notches in the rear of the enclosure. The tabs secure and support the rear of the enclosure. - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 13
. Disks are extremely sensitive electronic components. Always handle a disk gently, and observe the following guidelines: l Follow the instructions described in Removing, installing, or storing replaceable units on page 4. l Do not stack disks upon one another, or place them on hard surfaces. l Make - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 14
a disk EMC2810 Procedure 1. Attach an ESD wristband to your wrist and the enclosure in which you are installing the disk. 2. Align the disk with the guides in the slot. 3. Ensure the ejector handle is open at a 45 degree angle from the drive (Figure 13 on page 14). Figure 13 Ejector handle - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 15
Figure 14 Pushing the disk into the slot Installing an optional 12-slot disk-array enclosure CL3809 5. Engage the ejector handle to fully seat the disk module (Figure 15 on page 15). Figure 15 Engaging the ejector handle CL3810 6. Remove and store the ESD wristband. Installing the front bezel - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 16
16 Installing the front bezel CL4678 Closing the console If you opened the console for access to the enclosure with the part you added or replaced, close the console using the procedure that follows. Procedure 1. Grasp the free side of the console, and swing the console to the right to close - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 17
Installing an optional 12-slot disk-array enclosure Figure 18 Securing a power cords with the retention bail 3. If the power distribution units in your cabinet/rack are not active, turn on AC power now. Results The enclosure powers up immediately once connected to AC power. Attaching the expansion - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 18
graphical view, the new enclosure should be highlighted green. If the system health monitor shows the new enclosure or any disk as faulted, contact your service provider. 18 EMC VNXe - Dell VNXe2 | Installing an Optional 12 Slot Disk Array Enclosure - Page 19
used herein are the property of their respective owners. For the most up-to-date regulatory document for your product line, go to EMC Online Support (https://support.emc.com). Verifying the operation of the new disk-array enclosure 19
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EMC
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VNXe
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Installing an optional 12-slot disk-array enclosure
302-000-218
REV 04
November, 2015
This document describes how to install an optional 12-slot disk-array enclosure (DAE).
You will install the DAE from the front of the rack.
CAUTION
The enclosure is heavy and should be installed into or removed from a rack by two people.
To avoid personal injury and/or damage to the equipment, do not attempt to lift and
install the enclosure into a rack without a mechanical lift and/or help from another
person.
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Before you start
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Summary of tasks for installing a DAE
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Installing the upgrade
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Verifying the operation of the new disk-array enclosure
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