Contents
1 General Site Planning..........................................................................................7
Pre-Installation Planning.......................................................................................................................7
Shipping Containers.............................................................................................................................9
Acclimatization......................................................................................................................................9
2 Getting Started..................................................................................................10
Tools...................................................................................................................................................10
Precautions.........................................................................................................................................10
Preventing Electrostatic Discharge—Precautions.........................................................................11
Rack Installation—Precautions.....................................................................................................12
Inspecting the Packaging....................................................................................................................12
Redeeming and Registering HPE 3PAR Licenses.............................................................................12
System Installation Options................................................................................................................13
System Hardware Installation Checklist.............................................................................................13
3 Identifying System Components and Numbering..............................................14
Bezel...................................................................................................................................................14
Bezel LEDs....................................................................................................................................14
Controller Node Enclosures................................................................................................................15
Controller Nodes.................................................................................................................................15
Node Numbering...........................................................................................................................16
Node Ports.....................................................................................................................................17
Ethernet Port LEDs..................................................................................................................18
FC Port LEDs...........................................................................................................................19
SAS Ports LEDs.......................................................................................................................20
Cluster Interconnect Link Ports LEDs......................................................................................21
PCI-HBA Adapters Ports..........................................................................................................22
PCI-HBA adapters LEDs..........................................................................................................25
4-port 16 Gb FC adapter LEDs...........................................................................................25
2-port 10 Gb iSCSI/FCoE Converged Network Adapter (CNA) LEDs................................25
2-port 10 Gb Ethernet NIC adapter LEDs...........................................................................26
4-port 1 Gb NIC adapter LEDs............................................................................................26
Node LEDs....................................................................................................................................27
Installing Enclosures...........................................................................................................................28
Drive Enclosure Numbering...........................................................................................................28
Drives..................................................................................................................................................29
Drive LEDs....................................................................................................................................30
I/O Module..........................................................................................................................................31
I/O Module LEDs...........................................................................................................................31
I/O Module Numbering..................................................................................................................32
SAS Ports LEDs............................................................................................................................33
Power Cooling Modules......................................................................................................................34
764 W PCM LEDs—Node Enclosure............................................................................................35
764 W PCM Numbering—Node Enclosure...................................................................................36
580 W PCM LEDs—Drive Enclosure............................................................................................37
580 W PCM LEDs—Drive Enclosure............................................................................................38
Power Distribution Units.....................................................................................................................39
Service Processor...............................................................................................................................39
Service Processor LEDs................................................................................................................40
4 Power Distribution Unit Installation....................................................................42
Safety and Regulatory Compliance....................................................................................................42
Important Power Safety Precautions.............................................................................................42
Required Tools....................................................................................................................................43
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