Page 3 - Contents
Contents 1 Hardware ......................................................................................... 7 Overview ................................................................................................................................... 7Small Form Factor disk enclosure chassis ........
Page 7 - Hardware; Overview
1 Hardware Overview 6Gb SAS disk enclosures are available in two models: • Small Form Factor (SFF): Supports 25 SFF (2.5 inch) disk drives • Large Form Factor (LFF): Supports 12 LFF (3.5 inch) disk drives Large Form Factor disk enclosure Small Form Factor disk enclosure NOTE: Depending on your disk ...
Page 8 - Small Form Factor disk enclosure chassis; Front view; Rear view
Small Form Factor disk enclosure chassis Front view 3. UID push button and LED 1. Rack-mounting thumbscrews 4. Enclosure status LEDs 2. Disk drive in bay 9 Drive bay numbering Disk drives mount in bays on the front of the enclosure. Bays are numbered sequentially from top tobottom and left to right....
Page 9 - Large Form Factor disk enclosure chassis
Large Form Factor disk enclosure chassis Front view 3. UID push button and LED 1. Rack-mounting thumbscrews 4. Enclosure status LEDs 2. Disk drive in bay 6 Drive bay numbering Disk drives mount in bays on the front of the enclosure. Bays are numbered sequentially from top tobottom and left to right....
Page 10 - Disk drives; Disk drive LEDs; Disk drive blanks
Disk drives A variety of disk drive models are supported for use, including dual-ported and single-ported models.For more information, see the QuickSpecs for the disk enclosure, available on the D2000 website: http://www.hp.com/go/D2000 . Disk drives are hot-pluggable. Disk drive LEDs Two LEDs indic...
Page 11 - Front status and UID module; Front UID module LEDs
Front status and UID module The front status and UID module includes status LEDs and a unit identification (UID) button. Front UID module LEDs Description LED status LED color LED icon LED No power or firmware fault Off Green 1. Health Enclosure is starting up andnot ready, performing POST Blinking ...
Page 12 - Power supply module; Power supply LED
Unit identification (UID) button The unit identification (UID) button helps locate an enclosure and its components. When the UID buttonis activated, the UID on the front and rear of the enclosure are illuminated. NOTE: A remote session from the management utility can also illuminate the UID. • To tu...
Page 13 - Fan module; Fan module LED
Fan module Fan modules provide cooling necessary to maintain proper operating temperature within the controllerenclosure. If one fan fails, the remaining fan is capable of cooling the enclosure. (Replace any failedcomponent as soon as possible.) NOTE: If one of the two fan modules fail, it can be ho...
Page 16 - Rear power and UID module; Rear power and UID module LEDs
Rear power and UID module The rear power and UID module includes status LEDs, a unit identification (UID) button, and the poweron/standby button. Rear power and UID module LEDs Description Status LED color LED icon LED Not being identified or nopower Off Blue 1. UID Unit is being identified,either f...
Page 17 - Power on/standby button; SAS cables
Unit identification (UID) button The unit identification (UID) button helps locate an enclosure and its components. When the UID buttonis activated, the UID on the front and rear of the enclosure are illuminated. NOTE: A remote session from the management utility can also illuminate the UID. • To tu...
Page 19 - Technical specifications; Physical specifications
2 Technical specifications Physical specifications 8.8 cm (3.47 in) Height (2U) Dimensions 45.0 cm (17.99 in) Width 56.7 cm (22.3 in) Depth No disk drives: 17.2 kg (38 lb) Weight Fully populated with SFF disk drives: 24.9 kg (54.90 lb) Fully populated with LFF disk drives: 27.2 kg (59.97 lb) 250 con...
Page 21 - Deployment types
3 Deployment types The following types of deployments are supported: • Single domain In a single domain deployment, one path exists from the disk enclosure to the host. In a singledomain deployment, only one I/O module in the disk enclosure is used • Dual domain In a dual domain deployment, two path...
Page 23 - Installation; Installation overview
4 Installation Installation overview Installation steps include: 1. Locating Required items , page 23 2. Completing Preliminary tasks , page 24 3. Preparing the site , page 29 4. Racking the disk enclosure , page 30 5. Installing disk drives in the enclosure , page 32 6. Connecting SAS cables and po...
Page 24 - Preliminary tasks; Determining who will install and configure the disk enclosure
Preliminary tasks Planning tasks include: • Determining who will install and configure the disk enclosure , page 24 • Confirming support for your hardware and software components , page 24 • Signing up to automatically receive advisories, notices, and other messages , page 25 • Confirming warranty s...
Page 25 - Gathering and recording information
Signing up to automatically receive advisories, notices, and other messages The Subscriber's Choice website includes options to register for and automatically receive, by e-mail,personalized product tips, update information, driver- and support-related advisories, and other noticesfor this and other...
Page 29 - Preparing the site
Preparing the site Preparing your site includes: • Providing adequate structural support Calculate the total weight of your equipment and verify that your site can support the weight.For HP ProLiant server environments, consider using Rack Builder, a software tool that provides asimplified method to...
Page 30 - Racking the disk enclosure; Rack installation best practices
Racking the disk enclosure The disk enclosure can be installed into most standard server racks. To verify that your rack is supportedfor use with the disk enclosure, see the QuickSpecs for the disk enclosure, available on the D2000website: http://www.hp.com/go/D2000 . CAUTION: Install disk drives in...
Page 31 - Racking procedures
Racking procedures 1. Position left and right rack rails at the desired 'U' position in the rack, adjusting the rails to fit therack, as needed (1). 2. Secure rack rails to the front and back rack columns using screws. Make sure that the shouldersof the screws fit inside the square or round holes of...
Page 32 - Installing disk drives in the enclosure; Disk drive options
Installing disk drives in the enclosure Disk drive options Depending on the enclosure model, 12 or 25 disk drives can be installed in the enclosure. A variety of disk drive models are supported for use, including dual-ported and single-ported models.For more information about supported disk drives, ...
Page 34 - Installing SAS controllers or controller enclosures; Preparing the server
Installing SAS controllers or controller enclosures When installing controllers or controller enclosures, be sure to do the following. • Record information about the controller or controller enclosure that will connect to the disk enclosure. • Depending on your deployment, do one of the following:• ...
Page 35 - Connecting SAS cables and power cords; Cabling best practices
Connecting SAS cables and power cords Overview Connecting cables includes the following steps: 1. Reading the Cabling best practices , page 35. 2. Connecting SAS cables to the server or controller enclosure , page 36. 3. Connecting SAS cables to cascaded disk enclosures , page 37. 4. Connecting powe...
Page 36 - Connecting SAS cables to the server or controller enclosure
Connecting SAS cables to the server or controller enclosure To connect the first disk enclosure to the server or controller enclosure, use a standard mini-SAS cable. IMPORTANT: When connecting this disk enclosure in a single-domain environment, only the top I/O module (I/Omodule A) in the disk enclo...
Page 37 - Connecting SAS cables to cascaded disk enclosures
Connecting SAS cables to cascaded disk enclosures To cascade additional disk enclosures from the disk enclosure that is connected to the server orcontroller enclosure, use standard mini-SAS cables. As additional disk enclosures are connected to the first disk enclosure, they are assigned a box numbe...
Page 38 - Connecting power cords
Connecting power cords When connecting power cords, use the cords shipped with the disk enclosure. The power cord should be approved for use in your country. The power cord must be rated for theproduct and for the voltage and current marked on the electrical ratings label of the product. Thevoltage ...
Page 39 - Powering on the disk enclosure; Power on best practices; Power on procedures
Powering on the disk enclosure After disk enclosures are physically installed and cabled, power on all devices and verify that theyare operating properly. Power on best practices Observe the following best practices before powering on the enclosure for the first time: • Complete the server, controll...
Page 40 - Verifying the operating status of the disk enclosures
Verifying the operating status of the disk enclosures To verify that the disk enclosures and disk drives are operating properly, view the enclosure and diskdrive LEDs and compare them with the patterns described in the following table. If LED patterns arenot as expected, check cable connections betw...
Page 41 - Configuration; Configuration overview; Supported software tools
5 Configuration Configuration overview Regardless of the installation environment, operating system, or software tool used to configure thedisk enclosure, the following tasks must be completed: • Updating controller or controller enclosure firmware or drivers. Instructions are included with thecontr...
Page 43 - Operation and management; Powering on disk enclosures
6 Operation and management Included topics: • Powering on disk enclosures , page 43 • Powering off disk enclosures , page 44 • Updating disk enclosure firmware , page 44 Powering on disk enclosures IMPORTANT: Always power on disk enclosures before controller enclosures and servers. This ensures that...
Page 44 - Powering off disk enclosures
Powering off disk enclosures IMPORTANT: Always power off disk enclosures after controller enclosures and servers. IMPORTANT: When installing a hot-pluggable component, such as a disk drive, it is not necessary to power downthe enclosure. To power off a disk enclosure: 1. Power off any attached serve...
Page 45 - Cabling examples
7 Cabling examples The following basic cabling examples are included: • Large Form Factor D2600 disk enclosures — maximum capacity configuration• Small Form Factor D2700 disk enclosures — maximum capacity configuration• Dual domain example — best fault tolerance cabling• Dual domain — best performan...
Page 48 - Dual domain example — best fault tolerance cabling
Dual domain example — best fault tolerance cabling This example illustrates cabling for a dual-domain configuration in a pattern that offers best possiblefault tolerance. In this configuration, note the following: • A multi-port, dual-domain controller in the host and dual-port disk drives in the di...
Page 49 - Dual domain — best performance cabling
Dual domain — best performance cabling This example illustrates cabling for a dual-domain configuration in a pattern that offers best possibleperformance. In this configuration, note the following: • A multi-port, dual-domain controller in the host and dual-port disk drives in the disk enclosure are...
Page 50 - Dual domain—alternative cabling
Dual domain—alternative cabling This example illustrates cabling for a dual-domain configuration in a pattern that offers a balance offault tolerance and performance. In this configuration, note the following: • A multi-port, dual-domain controller in the host and dual-port disk drives in the disk e...
Page 51 - Troubleshooting; If the enclosure does not initialize; Diagnostic steps; Is the enclosure front fault LED amber?
8 Troubleshooting If the enclosure does not initialize IMPORTANT: After a power failure, the system automatically returns to the last-powered state (On or Off) whenA/C power is restored. 1. Ensure that the power on/standby button was pressed firmly and held for approximately threeseconds. 2. Verify ...
Page 53 - Is the fan LED amber?
Is the I/O module fault LED amber? Possible Solutions Possible Reasons Answer No action required. Functioning properly. No • Make sure that the I/O moduleis seated properly by pressingthe I/O module firmly into itsbay after the handle has clickedin place. CAUTION: Never remove an I/Omodule from the ...
Page 54 - Recognizing disk drive failure; Effects of a disk drive failure
Recognizing disk drive failure In an HP enclosure, a steadily glowing fault LED indicates that a disk drive has failed. Other indicationsof failed disk drives are as follows: • ACU represents failed drives with a distinctive icon. • HP SIM can detect failed drives remotely across a network. (For mor...
Page 57 - Replacement procedures; Parts-only warranty service; Best practices for replacing hardware components; Verifying component failure
9 Replacement procedures Customer self repair (CSR) Information in “ Exploded view ” on page 59 identifies hardware components that are customer replaceable. Using WEBES, ISEE or other diagnostic tools, a support specialist will work with you todiagnose and assess whether a replacement component is ...
Page 58 - Identifying the spare part; Replaceable parts; Replacing the failed component
Identifying the spare part Parts have a nine-character spare part number on their label. For some spare parts, the part numbermight be available in the management software utility. Alternatively, the HP call center will assist inidentifying the correct spare part number. Replaceable parts This produ...
Page 61 - 0 Support and other resources; Contacting HP; Before you contact HP
10 Support and other resources Contacting HP Before you contact HP Be sure to have the following information available before you call or contact HP: • Technical support registration number (if applicable) • Product serial number • Product model name and number • Product identification number • Appl...
Page 62 - Documentation feedback; Related information; Websites
Documentation feedback HP welcomes your feedback. To make comments and suggestions about product documentation, please send a message to [email protected] . All submissions become the property of HP. Related information Websites • HP: http://www.hp.com • HP storage: http://www.hp.com/go/sto...
Page 63 - Customer self repair; Rack stability
CAUTION: Indicates that failure to follow directions could result in damage to equipment or data. IMPORTANT: Provides clarifying information or specific instructions. NOTE: Provides additional information. TIP: Provides helpful hints and shortcuts. Customer self repair HP customer self repair (CSR) ...
Page 65 - 1 Regulatory compliance notices; Regulatory compliance identification numbers; FCC rating label
11 Regulatory compliance notices This section contains regulatory notices for the HP StorageWorks D2600/2700 6Gb SAS diskenclosures. Regulatory compliance identification numbers For the purpose of regulatory compliance certifications and identification, this product has beenassigned a unique regulat...
Page 66 - European Union notice; Japanese notices
Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device thatare not expressly approved by Hewlett-Packard Company might void the user's authority to operatethe equipment. Cables When provided, connections to this device must be made with shielded ...
Page 67 - Japanese power cord statement; Korean notices; Taiwanese notices; BSMI Class A notice; Recycling notices; English notice
Japanese power cord statement Korean notices Class A equipment Taiwanese notices BSMI Class A notice Chinese notice Recycling notices English notice D2600/D2700 Disk Enclosure User Guide 67
Page 73 - Index
Index B best practices cabling, 35 power sources, 38 powering on, 39 racking, 30 C cables best practices, 35 cable management considerations, 35 connecting cascaded enclosures, 37 connecting power cords, 38 connecting to the controller, 36 SAS, 17 , 35 cabling example dual-domain, 48 , 49 , 50 singl...
