Contents
Preface................................................................................................. 7
Safety and environmental notices..............................................................................8
General safety guidelines..........................................................................................9
Handling of heavy parts.................................................................................... 10
Preventing electric shock...................................................................................10
Avoiding rotating or moving parts...................................................................... 10
Preventing machine damage..............................................................................11
Working when the storage system is in operation................................................11
Precautions when using the storage system........................................................11
Emergency procedures......................................................................................12
For electric shock........................................................................................ 12
For fire....................................................................................................... 12
Intended audience................................................................................................. 12
Product version......................................................................................................13
Release notes........................................................................................................ 13
Changes in this revision..........................................................................................13
Document conventions........................................................................................... 13
Conventions for storage capacity values...................................................................14
Accessing product documentation........................................................................... 15
Getting help...........................................................................................................15
Comments.............................................................................................................16
1 Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G400, G600 hardware overview............. 17
Block configuration.................................................................................................19
Unified configuration.............................................................................................. 19
VSP G400 model.................................................................................................... 19
VSP G600 model.................................................................................................... 21
Features................................................................................................................ 22
Scalability.............................................................................................................. 23
Examples of supported VSP G400 configurations.................................................23
Examples of supported VSP G600 configurations.................................................23
Maximum number of mounted drive trays...........................................................24
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Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G400, G600 Hardware Reference Guide