HP 6400/8400 - Eva8400; 0 C6 D Expansion Rack for the EVA8400

7. Press and hold the power push button (located at the rear of the disk enclosure) long enough to
power up the disk enclosure.
8. Repeat Step 7 for each disk enclosure in the expansion rack.
EVA8400
The EVA8400 requires that disk enclosures be balanced across three loops. With six disk enclosures
in an expansion rack, there should be two disk enclosures per loop. With nine disk enclosures in an
expansion rack, there should be three disk enclosures per loop. Figure 18 and Figure 19 show how
the disk enclosures within each loop are connected in both of these scenarios.
NOTE:
The numbering shown in Figure 18 and Figure 19 is for the physical shelf location and may not reflect
the I/O module numbering.
1. Loop 1
2. Loop 2
3. Loop 3
Figure 18 0C6D expansion rack for the EVA8400
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For six disk enclosures in the expansion rack, complete the following steps:
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