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HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/M6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instructions HP Part Number: 5697-1395 Published: December 2011 Edition: 2 - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 2
© Copyright 2011 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 3
rack as part of an P6300/P6500 EVA storage array. The disk enclosure installation may be performed while the array is in operation. You can only add one disk enclosure online at a time. These instructions do not include adding an expansion rack. For expansion rack information, see the HP P6300/P6500 - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 4
of the screws fit inside the square or round holes of the rack (2, Figure 1 (page 4)). NOTE: If installing rails in a square hole rack, use larger-sized shoulder screws and pins for mounting. If installing rails in a round hole rack, use smaller-sized shoulder screws and pins for mounting. Figure - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 5
CTO bracket 2. When cabling the device, use holes provided in the rear rack rails, install tie wraps, and route external cable as required (Figure 4 (page 6). NOTE: The minimum bend radius for SAS cables is 2.0 in. (5.1 cm) - the illustration may not reflect this specific size. Installing the disk - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 6
tie wraps and routing cables 3. Populate the enclosure with available disk drives (not included with this kit). Start with the lowest number in for the M6625, and Figure 7 (page 6) for the M6612, and continue in order until you have inserted the desired number. If installing multiple disk enclosures - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 7
, either I/O module can be cabled first when power is not applied to the array. • The P6300 EVA is only available in a multiproduct rack configuration, which is designed to maximize space (controller and disk enclosures at the bottom of the rack and non-storage hardware above the enclosures). You - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 8
1. Power down the array. Figure 9 (page 8) shows the cabling for an array with one P6300 EVA controller enclosure and two disk enclosures. Figure 9 Cabling for preexisting P6300 EVA 2. Figure 10 (page 8) shows the cabling when two disk enclosures are added to the array as an offline upgrade. Unplug - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 9
A on the newly installed disk enclosure directly above the controller enclosure (6, Figure 10 (page 8)). 8. Using a power cord provided in your kit, plug one end into a disk enclosure power supply and the other end into a rack power distribution module. 9. With the remaining power cord, connect the - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 10
shows the cabling for an array with one P6300 EVA controller enclosure and two disk enclosures. NOTE: You can only add one disk enclosure online at a time. 1. Using a power cord provided in your kit, plug one end into the disk enclosure power supply and the other end into a rack power distribution - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 11
This enables the controllers to redundantly manage storage while the cables are briefly pulled and reconnected on one side. NOTE: With only one I/O module from the newly added enclosure cabled to the array, there will be HP P6000 Command View warnings that indicate disk drives in the system are only - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 12
I/O module A port P1 on the nearest disk enclosure below the controller enclosure. Connect the cable from DP-A on controller 1 to I/O module A port P1 on the newly installed disk enclosure (3, Figure 11 (page 11)). b. Using a long cable, plug one end into port P1 of I/O module A on the existing disk - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 13
Cabling the P6500 EVA enclosure while offline Adding below the controller enclosure 1. Power down the array and existing disk enclosures. Figure 12 (page 13) shows the cabling for an array with one P6500 EVA controller enclosure and four disk enclosures. With the P6500 EVA, disk enclosure are - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 14
13 Adding a disk enclosure below the P6500 EVA Table 3 Adding a disk enclosure below the P6500 EVA callouts Callout 1 2 3 4 Description Connects installed I/O module A, port P1 (below controller) to controller 1, port DP-A (using the DP-1 cable) Connects installed I/O module A, port P2 (below - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 15
disk enclosure above the P6500 EVA Table 4 Adding a disk enclosure above the P6500 EVA callouts Callout 1 2 3 4 Description Connects installed I/O module A, port P1 to controller 1, port DP-A (using the DP-2 cable) Connects installed I/O module A, port P2 (above controller) to existing I/O module - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 16
This enables the controllers to redundantly manage storage while the cables are briefly pulled and reconnected on one side. NOTE: With only one I/O module from the newly added enclosure cabled to the array, there will be HP P6000 Command View warnings that indicate disk drives in the system are only - HP P6300 | HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instruction - Page 17
(in this example, B). Failure to complete this verification could result in potential loss of data access for an extended period of time. Complete the following steps to verify: a. Open HP P6000 Command View. b. Navigate to the newly added disk enclosure within the Hardware folder in the navigation
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HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/M6625 Disk
Enclosure Installation Instructions
HP Part Number: 5697-1395
Published: December 2011
Edition: 2