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HP StorageWorks 600 Modular Disk Syste m
User Guide
Abstract
This guide describes identification, operations, setup, configuration and utilities, troubleshooting, regulatory noticesc,i s ficpe ations, and technical
support. This guide is for an experiencesedr vice technician. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment, trained in
recognizing hazards in products, and are familiar with weight and stability precau tions.
Part Number: 4951050- 07
August 2011
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© Copyright 2009, 2011 Hewle-Pttackard Development Company, L.P . The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and servicte fs oartrhe i sne the express warranty statements accompanying such products and servic. eN sothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained h erein. Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Mi
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Contents Component identification ............................................................................................................... 5 Front panel component s................................................................................................................................ 5 Front panel LEDs and butto .......................................................................................................................... n 6 Rear panel component s................
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Change control and proactive notification .......................................................................................... 27 Care Pack ....................................................................................................................................... 27 Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 28 When the MDS600 does not power ....................................
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Component identification Front panel component s Item Description Drawer 1 1 Drawer 1 diagnostic cable access (For use by authorized 2 HP personnel only ) Drawer 2 3 Drawer 2 diagnostic cable access (For use by authorized 4 HP personnel only ) Component identification 5
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Front panel LEDs and button Item Description Status Hard drive LED s Green = The drive is online, but is not 1 Normal mode currently active. (UID LED is solid ) Flashing irregularly green = The drive is active and it is operating normal ly. Flashing green (1 Hz) = Do not remove the drive. Removing the drive may terminate the current operation and cause data loss. The drive is rebuilding, or it is part of an array that is undergoing expansion, logical drive extension, a stripe s
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Item Description Status Hard drive LED s Green = The drive has been selected by 1 Drive locate mode a management application and it is (UID LED is flashing ) operating normally. Flashing amber (1 Hz) = The drive is not selected and is indicating a predictive failure. Flashing amber/green = The drive has been selected by a management application and is indicating a predictive failure. Amber = The drive might or might not be selected and is indicating drive failure, link failure,
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Item Description Power On/UID 2 status pan el 2 Fan module 1 (Drawer 2 ) 3 Primary I/O module (Drawer 2 ) 4 SAS port 1 connector 5 SAS port 2 connector 6 Power supply 3 7 UID 1 status panel 8 Fan module 1 (Drawer 1 ) 9 Primary I/O module (Drawer 1 ) 10 SAS port 1 connector 11 SAS port 2 connector 12 SAS port 1 connector 13 SAS port 2 connector 14 Secondary I/O module (Drawer 1 ) 15 Fan module 2 (Drawer 1 ) 16 Power supply 4 17 SAS port 1 connector 18 SAS port 2 conn
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Item Description Status Internal Health LED Green = System health is goo d. 2 Off = System is o ff. GSI LED* Amber = Enclosure requires service 3 check: I/O, fan and power supply LEDs, and AC power cables to power suppli es. Off = Enclosure is functioning normall y. UID button/LED (Drawer 2 )Blue = UID LED is enabled from the UID 4 button. Blue flashing = System is in hard drive locate mode or an enclosure firmware update is in progress. Off = UID LED is disable d. Power supply LED
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Device bay ID number s SAS and SATA hard drive LE Ds Item Description Fault/UID LED (amber/blue ) 1 Online LED (green ) 2 Component identification 10
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SAS and SATA hard drive LED combinatio ns Online/activity Fault/UID LED Interpretation LED (green) (amber/blue) Alternating amber The drive has failed, or a predictive failure alert has been received On, off, or flashin g and blue for this drive; it also has been selected by a management application. Steadily blue The drive is operating normally, and it has been selected by a On, off, or flashin g management application. Amber, flashing A predictive failure alert has been received
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Operations Impoartnt Safety Information Before installing this product, read the Important Safety Informati odo ncument provided. Firmware update Before configuring and using the MDS600, be sure that the MDS600 and all other devices in the SAS fabric are running the latest compatible versions of firmwa re. If the MDS600 is directly cabled to an HP Smart Array controller or HP StorageWorks Extreme Data Storage solution, see Smart Components for ROM Flas (ohn page 25) to update the MD
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To power up the MDS600 : 1. Complete server hardware installation and cabling. See the server blade documentati on. 2. Connect the SAS cables and power cords to the MDS6 00. 3. Press and hold the Power On/Standby butto n. Wait and observe the system power LED and system fans. When the MDS600 powers up, the system power LED illuminates solid green and the system fans spin to a high speed, and tnh do en sp wni to a low speed. 4. Power up the servers. See the server blade documentat ion. Pow
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Setup Space and airflow requirement s To allow for servicing and adequate airflow, observe the following space and airflow requirements when deciding where to install a rac k: • Leave a minimum clearance of 63.5 cm (25.0 in f)ro in nt of the rack . • Leave a minimum clearance of 76.2 cm (30.0 in) behind the ra ck. • Leave a minimum clearance of 121.9 cm (48.0 in) from the back of the rack to the back of another rack or row of racks . The HP MDS600 draws in cool air through the frontr, d a o
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performs an emergency shutdown of the hard drive bays within a drawer if the temperature exceeds this limit for greater than 3 minutes. To recover the system, AC power cycle the MD S600. CAUTION: To reduce the risk of damage to the equipment when installingpar thty ird o - ptions: • Do not permit optional equipment to impede airflow around the MDS600 or to increase the internal rack temperature beyond the maximum allowable lim its. • Do not exceed the manufacturer’s TMR A. Power
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Rack warnings WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, be su re that: • The leveling jacks are extended to the flo or. • The full weight of the rack rests on the leve jliang cks. • The stabilizing feet are attached to the rack if it is a s -rac ingkl i enstallation. • The racks are coupled together in multi-prac lek installations. • Only one component is extended at a time. A rack may become unstable if more than one component is extended for any
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CAUTION: Always plan the rack installation so that the heaviest item is on the bottom of the rack. Install the heaviest item first, and continue to populate the rack from the bottom to th e top. CAUTION: HP has not tested or validated the MDS600 with any t -par hird ty racks. Before installing the MDS600 in a thi-par rd ty rack, be sure to properly scope the limitations of the rack. Before proceeding with the installation, consider the followi ng: • You must fully understand the
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WARNING: The HP MDS600 Disk System is very heavy. To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment: • Observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for manual material handling. • Remove all installed HP MDS600 Disk System components from t r HP hei MDS600 Disk Systems before installing or moving the HP MDS600 Disk Syste ms. • Use caution and get help to lift and stabilize HP MDS600 Disk Systems during installation or removal, especially w
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• Hard drives are sensitive to excess vibration. Use care when opening and closing the d rawer. • A RAID 1 mirror requires an even number of hard dri ves. • Drives that will be configured within an array should b hee s tame capacity to provide the greatest storage space efficiency . NOTE: ACU does not support mixing SAS and SATA drives in the same logical v olume. Installing the hard drive s 1. Be sure all I/O bays contain either an I/ mO odule or an I/O blank. The hard drive drawer
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CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the MDS600 for an extended period of time with the drawer ope n. CAUTION: To prevent improper cooling and thermal damage, do not operate the MD S600 unless all bays are populated with either a component or a bl ank. 4. Remove the hard drive blan k. 5. Prepare the hard drive . Setup 20
