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IBM FlashSystem 5000 User Manual

IBM FlashSystem 5000
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Mounting holes Bracket pins
Round, threaded Unscrew the medium pins and replace them with the smaller pins that are supplied with the rails.
Square Unscrew the medium pins and replace them with the large pins that are supplied with the rails.
5. At each end of the rail, grasp the tab and pull rmly to open the hinge bracket.
6. Align the holes in the rail bracket with the holes on the front and rear rack cabinet flanges. Ensure that the rails are aligned on the inside
of the rack cabinet.
7. On the rear of the rail, press the two bracket pins into the holes in the rack flanges.
8. Close the rear hinge bracket to secure the rail to the rack cabinet flange.
9. On the front of the rail, press the two bracket pins into the holes in the rack flanges.
10.Close the front hinge bracket to secure the rail to the rack cabinet flange.
11.Repeat Step 2 on page 4 through Step 10 on page 5 to secure the opposite rail to the rack cabinet.
12.Repeat the procedure to install the rails for each additional control enclosure.
Installing enclosures
Following your enclosure location plan, install the control enclosure (and optionally, one or more 2U expansion enclosures).
Before you begin
CAUTION:
This part or unit is heavy but has a weight smaller than 18 kg (39.7 lb). Use care when lifting, removing, or installing
this part or unit. (C008)
If drives are installed, at least three people are required to lift a control enclosure into the rack.
Load the rack from the bottom up to ensure rack stability. Empty the rack from the top down.
Procedure
1. On either side of the drive assemblies, remove the enclosure end caps. Grasp the handle and pull the bottom of the end cap free. Then,
clear the tab on the top of the enclosure.
2. Align the enclosure with the front of the rack cabinet.
3. Carefully lift and slide the enclosure into the rack along the rails until it is fully inserted.
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IBM FlashSystem 5000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form Factor2U
EncryptionYes
Operating SystemIBM Spectrum Virtualize
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Host Interface16Gb FC, 10Gb iSCSI, 12Gb SAS
Drive TypesSSD
RAID Levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Controller TypeDual Active-Active

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