IBM 6000 - Table of Contents

Contents
Figures.................................................................................................................. v
Tables................................................................................................................. vii
About this information.......................................................................................... ix
Who should read this information...............................................................................................................ix
IBM Storage Scale System 6000 information units................................................................................... ix
Related information.....................................................................................................................................ix
Conventions used in this information.......................................................................................................... x
How to submit your comments...................................................................................................................xi
Chapter1.Notices................................................................................................. 1
Trademarks.................................................................................................................................................. 2
Caution, danger, and warning notices for IBM Storage Scale System 6000..............................................3
Environmental notices................................................................................................................................. 5
Electromagnetic compatibility notices........................................................................................................6
Canada Notice.........................................................................................................................................6
European Community and Morocco Notice........................................................................................... 6
Germany Notice......................................................................................................................................6
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA) Notice......................7
Japan Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) Notice .........................................................8
Korea Notice........................................................................................................................................... 8
People's Republic of China Notice......................................................................................................... 8
Russia Notice.......................................................................................................................................... 8
Taiwan Notice......................................................................................................................................... 8
The United Kingdom Notice................................................................................................................... 8
United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice......................................................8
Homologation statement.............................................................................................................................9
Chapter2.Technical overview............................................................................. 11
System overview........................................................................................................................................11
IBM Storage Scale System 6000 congurations.................................................................................17
Drives..........................................................................................................................................................17
Drive slots.............................................................................................................................................18
Power supply units (PSUs).........................................................................................................................18
SSR access port......................................................................................................................................... 19
Hardware specication sheets..................................................................................................................19
EMS node specications...................................................................................................................... 19
Chapter3.Planning for IBM Storage Scale System 6000 hardware........................21
IBM Storage Scale System 6000 requirements........................................................................................21
Powering on IBM Storage Scale System 6000..........................................................................................29
Powering on an IBM Storage Scale System 6000 by connecting cables............................................29
Planning for site preparation..................................................................................................................... 31
Site preparation and physical planning............................................................................................... 32
Planning for hardware installation............................................................................................................ 32
Planning for racks.................................................................................................................................32
Reviewing IBM Storage Scale System 6000 location guidelines........................................................32
IBM Storage Scale System 6000 model..............................................................................................33
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