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IBM Storwize V3700 User Manual

IBM Storwize V3700
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IBM Storwize V3700
Quick Installation Guide
GC27-4219-07
IBM

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IBM Storwize V3700 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelIBM Storwize V3700
Maximum Drives120
RAID Levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Form Factor2U
Drive TypesSAS, Nearline SAS, SSD
Host Interface1 Gb iSCSI, 10 Gb iSCSI, 6 Gb SAS, 8 Gb FC
Cache4 GB per control enclosure
Number of Host Ports4 per control enclosure
Cache Memory4 GB per control enclosure
Power SupplyDual, hot-swappable
Operating Temperature10°C to 35°C
Non-operating Temperature-40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F)
Operating Humidity20% to 80%
Non-operating Humidity5% to 95%
Dimensions8.7 cm x 48.3 cm x 55.6 cm

Summary

Safety and Environmental Notices

Chapter 1. Before You Begin the Installation

Reviewing Your Packing Slip

Verify shipment contents against the packing slip for accuracy and completeness.

Identifying Hardware Components

Identifies hardware components and port locations for control and expansion enclosures.

Installation Scenarios

Details steps for different system setup scenarios: control only, control + expansion, adding expansion.

Chapter 2. Installing the Hardware

Installing Host Interface Adapters

Guides for installing various host interface adapters like Fibre Channel, iSCSI, and SAS.

Connecting SAS Cables to Expansion Enclosures

Steps to connect expansion enclosures to the control enclosure using SAS cables.

Powering On the System

Procedure for powering on the system and checking the status of enclosures.

Chapter 3. Configuring the System

System Initialization Procedures

Steps to initialize a new system using Windows, Macintosh, or Linux computers.

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