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HP StoreEver
3U Rack-mount Enclosure User Guide
This document provides installation instructions and specifications for the HP StoreEver 3U rack-mount enclosures. It is intended
for system administrators and technicians experienced with installing tape drives and other hardware into a rack.
*606411-012*
HP Part Number: 60641 1-012
Published: September 2013
Edition: Fifth
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- Page 1 HP StoreEver 3U Rack-mount Enclosure User Guide This document provides installation instructions and specifications for the HP StoreEver 3U rack-mount enclosures. It is intended for system administrators and technicians experienced with installing tape drives and other hardware into a rack.
- Page 2 © Copyright 2005, 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Rack Mounting Kit........................16 Tools Required........................16 Installing the 3U Rack-mount Enclosure ..................16 Rack Safety........................16 Using the Template......................16 Installing the Rails and Enclosure..................17 4 Support and Other Resources..............20 Contacting HP........................20 Subscription Service......................20 Related information.........................20 Websites..........................20 Typographic conventions......................20 Customer self repair........................21 5 Documentation feedback................22 A Specifications..................23... -
Page 4: Introduction
LTO-5 or LTO-6 tape drives unless these cables are verified for 6 Gb/s data rates. For optimum performance, only use HP cables of the length specified as qualified for your products. Refer to http://www.hp.com/storage/SPOCK... - Page 5 The SAS interface board has two external ports illustrated below. The supplied internal SAS cable supports connection of two devices. Several cabling configurations are possible, but the following cabling configuration is recommended to provide the most consistent layout between devices and external connectors.
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Page 6: Hardware Options
Hardware Options For a list of currently supported hardware options, such as tape and DVD drives and media, visit the HP website at: http://www.hp.com/go/tape. Cable Management System The 3U Rack-mount Enclosure ships with a cable management system. This system was designed to better assist you when maintenance is needed. -
Page 7: Rack-Mount Enclosure Components
3U Rack-mount Enclosure Components Front Panel Components Figure 5 3U rack-mount enclosure front panel components 1. Drive bay 2. Power indicator LED 3. Power switch Rear Panel Components Figure 6 3U rack-mount enclosure rear panel components 1. Power supply 2. Power connector 3. -
Page 8: Internal Components
Internal Components SAS Version Figure 7 3U rack-mount enclosure internal components (SAS) 1. Fan assembly 2. SAS interface (2) 3. Power supply 4. Power connector (use with LTO-2, LTO-3 and LTO-4 tape drives) 5. Power switch and LED cables 6. SAS cable and data connector (example shows SAS cable with power) 7. -
Page 9: Scsi Version
SCSI Version Figure 8 3U rack-mount enclosure internal components (SCSI) 1. Fan assembly 2. Internal LVD/SE Wide SCSI cables (2) 3. Power supply 4. Power connector 5. SCSI terminator 6. Power switch and LED cables 7. Power switch assembly 8. Drive trays (2) 3U Rack-mount Enclosure Components... -
Page 10: Drive Installation
2 Drive Installation Tools Required A 3/16” (5mm) flat-blade screwdriver or T- 1 5 Torx driver may be required to install a drive in the 3U rack-mount enclosure. CAUTION: To avoid damaging the equipment due to electrostatic discharge, be sure to review and practice the procedures in Electrostatic discharge before handling the drives. - Page 11 Figure 10 Removing the empty drive tray Loosen the two fasteners (1) clamping the top bracket on the drive tray. Then unscrew and remove the drive blank(s). Figure 1 1 Loosening the fasteners To position and align the drive in the drive tray, use the holes labeled A1, A2, or B. After the drive is aligned, secure the drive with retaining screws.
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Page 12: Sas Lto-5, Lto-6, And All Dat Tape Drive Installation
SAS cables described as “equalized” may not support 6 Gb/s data rates and should not be used with LTO-5 or LTO-6 tape drives unless these cables are verified for 6 Gb/s data rates. For optimum performance, only use HP cables of the length specified as qualified for your products. Refer to http://www.hp.com/storage/SPOCK... -
Page 13: Sas Lto-2, Lto-3 And Lto-4 Tape Drive Installation
High quality SAS cables rated at the transfer rate of the tape drive are required. Always verify the SAS cable you are using is rated for the data transfer speed of the interface of your components. For optimum performance, only use HP cables of the length specified as qualified for your products. Refer to http://www.hp.com/storage/SPOCK... -
Page 14: Scsi Drive Installation
SCSI Drive Installation There are four internal SCSI cables; each cable has two SCSI connectors. NOTE: One device per SCSI bus is the recommended configuration for LTO–3 and LTO–4 drives. SCSI IDs The default SCSI ID for each drive depends on the cable configuration used in the storage enclosure. If there is one drive per SCSI cable, the default is 0. -
Page 15: Two Devices Per Scsi Bus
Figure 16 Cabling SCSI devices 1. Internal SCSI cables (2 shown) 2. SCSI terminator 3. SCSI connector (always used) 4. Second SCSI connector (only used if 2 devices per bus, not recommended) Two Devices per SCSI Bus To ensure maximum performance, one device per SCSI bus is the recommended configuration for LTO–3 and LTO–4 drives. -
Page 16: Rack Installation
The rack mounting kit that ships with the HP StoreEver 3U Rack-mount Enclosure is intended for use with 10000, 1 1000, and Intelligent Series racks. A template is available on the HP website to mark the rack for proper alignment of rack-mounting brackets. The template is located on the Manuals page of the HP Business Support Center website. -
Page 17: Installing The Rails And Enclosure
Figure 17 Measuring with the template Repeat steps 1 and 2 on the back of the rack. Installing the Rails and Enclosure To install the rails and enclosure: From the rear of the rack, insert the front tabs of the spring-loaded rack rail into the proper holes. - Page 18 Figure 19 Attaching the cable management reel Tighten the thumbscrew into the spring-loaded rack rail. From the rear of the rack, align the cable rack bracket with the hole in the left spring-loaded rack rail and secure it with an M6 x 1.0- 1 2L Phillips screw. Figure 20 Attaching the cable rack bracket Tighten the thumbscrew into the spring-loaded rack rail.
- Page 19 Figure 21 Inserting the enclosure into the rack Plug an external data cable from the controller to the data connector on the back of the chassis. 10. Repeat Step 9 for each controller in your system. 1 1. Plug the AC power cord into the power cord connector. 12.
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Page 20: Support And Other Resources
Operating system type and revision level Detailed questions Subscription Service HP strongly recommends that customers register online using the Subscriber's choice web site: http://www.hp.com/go/e-updates. Subscribing to this service provides you with e-mail updates on the latest product enhancements, newest driver versions, and firmware documentation updates as well as instant access to numerous other product resources. -
Page 21: Customer Self Repair
Provides helpful hints and shortcuts. Customer self repair HP customer self repair (CSR) programs allow you to repair your HP product. If a CSR part needs replacing, HP ships the part directly to you so that you can install it at your convenience. Some parts do not qualify for CSR. -
Page 22: Documentation Feedback
5 Documentation feedback HP is committed to providing documentation that meets your needs. To help us improve the documentation, send any errors, suggestions, or comments to Documentation Feedback (docsfeedback@hp.com). Include the document title and part number, version number, or the URL when submitting your feedback. -
Page 23: A Specifications
A Specifications Specification S.A.E. Metric Dimensions: Height 5.2 in 13.2 cm Depth 23.0 in 58.4 cm Width 16.8 in 42.7 cm Weight (1 drive installed) 27 lb 12.3 kg Input power requirements 90 to 264 VAC 90 to 264 VAC 3.1 A 47 - 63 Hz 3.1 A 47 - 63 Hz 140 W*... -
Page 24: B Electrostatic Discharge
B Electrostatic Discharge Preventing Electrostatic Discharge To prevent damaging the system, be aware of the precautions you need to follow when setting up the system or handling parts. A discharge of static electricity from a finger or other conductor may damage system boards or other static-sensitive devices. -
Page 25: C Regulatory Information
Hewlett-Packard Company, 3000 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, California 94304, U.S. Local Representative information Russian: HP Russia: ЗАО “Хьюлетт-Паккард А.О.”, 125171, Россия, г. Москва, Ленинградское шоссе, 16А, стр.3, тел/факс: +7 (495) 797 35 00, +7 (495) 287 89 05 HP Belarus: ИООО «Хьюлетт-Паккард Бел», 220030, Беларусь, г. Минск, ул. - Page 26 HP Enterprise Servers http://www.hp.com/support/EnterpriseServers-Warranties HP Storage Products http://www.hp.com/support/Storage-Warranties HP Networking Products http://www.hp.com/support/Networking-Warranties Regulatory Information...