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IBM SAN Volume Controller User Manual

IBM SAN Volume Controller
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1 Fibre-channel riser-card assembly
2 System-board-riser-card connector
5. Press down on the top of the riser card until the card settles in the slot.
6. Anchor the adapter card assembly using two fastening screws from the back of the node.
1 Fibre-channel ports1-4
2 Back-rail retaining screws
7. Install all of the SFP transceivers into the adapter card, as described in “Removing and replacing the
fibre-channel SFP transceiver on a SAN Volume Controller node” on page 160.
8. Make sure that all cables, adapters, and other components are installed and seated correctly and that
you have not left loose tools or parts inside the node. Make sure that all internal cables are correctly
routed. If you disconnected the fibre-channel and Ethernet cables, make sure that each cable is
reconnected to the same port from which it was removed.
9. Replace the top cover. See “Replacing the top cover” on page 72.
10. Place the node in the rack. See “Replacing the SAN Volume Controller in a rack” on page 48.
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Figure 183. Replacing the riser-card assembly for the SAN Volume Controller 2145-8G4
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Figure 184. The SAN Volume Controller 2145-CF8 fibre-channel adapter
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IBM SAN Volume Controller Specifications

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Product NameIBM SAN Volume Controller
CategoryStorage
Storage VirtualizationYes
RAID SupportYes
Compression SupportYes
Encryption SupportYes
Host InterfaceFibre Channel, iSCSI, FCoE, SAS
RAID LevelsRAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Maximum Cache Per System2TB
Supported Drive TypesSSD
High AvailabilityYes

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