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Galaxy 65 User Guide
Part No. 43061-02A
Issue 2-0
January 13, 2004
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Galaxy 65 User Guide Notices The information in this document is subject to change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure that all information in this document is accurate, the Authors accept no liability for any errors that may arise. No part of this document may be transmitted or copied in any form, or by any means, for any purpose, without the written permission of the Authors. Issue 2-0 January 13, 2004 Part No. 43061-02A Acknowledgments ii
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Contents Contents Preface .................................................................................................................................................. ix International Standards .......................................................................................................................... ix Potential for Radio Frequency Interference ........................................................................................... ix European Regulations ...............
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Galaxy 65 User Guide 1.6.6 Environment ..................................................................................................................... 12 1.6.7 Interfaces ......................................................................................................................... 13 1.6.8 Drive Carrier Module Specification .................................................................................. 13 1.6.9 Galaxy 65 FC-AL LRC I/O Module Specification ....................
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Contents 5.2 Changing the Date and Time .................................................................................................... 43 5.3 Understanding LUNs and Viewing LUN Information ................................................................. 43 5.3.1 Viewing LUN Information .................................................................................................. 44 5.4 Changing Management LUNs ...........................................................................
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Galaxy 65 User Guide 7.9 Host Fibre Channel Problems ................................................................................................... 67 7.10 Array Problems ......................................................................................................................... 68 7.10.1 Changing the Backoff Percent Using SAM ...................................................................... 68 7.10.2 Changing the Backoff Percent Using the Disk Array Administrator ........
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Contents B.3.1 Changing the Screen Display ......................................................................................... 102 B.3.2 Disk Array Administrator Menu Tree .............................................................................. 103 C Creating and Managing Arrays & Partitions ............................................................................. 105 C.1 Creating Arrays .............................................................................................
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Galaxy 65 User Guide E.3.3 Displaying the Spare Pool .............................................................................................. 171 F Managing Disk Drives and Enclosures ..................................................................................... 173 F.1 Managing Disk Drives ............................................................................................................. 173 F.1.1 Displaying Drive Information ..............................................
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Contents Index ................................................................................................................................................... 229 ix
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Preface Preface What is in this guide This user guide gives you step-by-step instructions on how to install, configure and connect the Galaxy 65 storage Subsystem to your host computer system, and how to use and maintain the system. Who should use this guide This user guide assumes that you have a working knowledge of the Fibre Channel environment into which you are installing the Galaxy 65 system. If you do not have these skills, or are not confident with the instructions in this guide, do n
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Galaxy 65 User Guide European Regulations This equipment complies with European Regulations EN 55022 Class A: Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Disturbance Characteristics of Information Technology Equipments and EN50082-1: Generic Immunity. Safety All plug-in modules are part of the fire enclosure and must only be removed when a replacement can be immediately added. The system must not be run without all units in place. Drive Carrier Module Caution Label: • Do not operate with mod
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Preface LRC Module Caution Label: Do not operate with modules missing PSU/Cooling Module Caution Label: Do not operate with modules missing • The Galaxy 65 unit must only be operated from a power supply input voltage range of 100 -120VAC or 200-240 VAC. • The plug on the power supply cord is used as the main disconnect device. Ensure that the socket outlets are located near the equipment and are easily accessible. • This equipment is intended to operate with two working PSUs. • If powered b
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Galaxy 65 User Guide • Provide a suitable power source with electrical overload protection to meet the requirements laid down in the technical specification. • A faulty power supply/cooling module must be replaced with a fully operational module within 24 hours. Warning Do not remove covers from the power supply unit. Danger of electric shock inside. Return the PSU to your supplier for repair. PSU Safety Label: Electric Shock Hazard Inside Caution Caution: If this equipment is used in a manne
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Preface Rack System Precautions The following safety requirements must be considered when the unit is mounted in a rack. • The rack design should incorporate stabilizing features suitable to prevent the rack from tipping or being pushed over during installation or in normal use. • When loading a rack with the units, fill the rack from the bottom up and empty from the top down. • The rack should comply with the airflow requirements detailed in the technical specification. • The rack design shou
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Galaxy 65 User Guide Data Security • Power down your host computer and all attached peripheral devices before beginning installation. • Each enclosure contains up to 16 removable disk drive modules. Disk units are fragile. Handle them with care, and keep them away from strong magnetic fields. • All the supplied plug-in modules and blanking plates must be in place for the air to flow correctly around the enclosure and also to complete the internal circuitry. • If the Subsystem is used with mo
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Preface Conventions This Getting Started guide uses several conventions to help explain how to use the X24. Convention Definition Bold Words in bold indicate items to select such as menu items or command buttons. CTRL-R Keys you press simultaneously. In this example, hold down the Ctrl key and press the r key. MB The abbreviation MB is used for megabytes in all situations. However, the amount of data represented by MB differs as follows: For disk drives, arrays, partitions, and data rate sta
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Galaxy 65 User Guide Revision History Version Date Description of Change Issue 1.0 June, 2003 Initial (Beta) Release Issue 2.0 January, 2004 Chapter 1, Page 14 amended: Section 1.6.10: “(planned)” deleted. xvi
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