IBM Storwize V3700 User Manual

Figures
1. Rear view of a Storwize V3700 control enclosure 6
2. Data ports in the rear of the Storwize V3700
control enclosure ........... 7
3. Control enclosure support rails of a Storwize
V3700 system ............ 8
4. Rear view of a Storwize V3700 expansion
enclosure.............. 8
5. SAS ports and LEDs in rear view of a Storwize
V3700 expansion canister ........ 9
6. Expansion enclosure support rails on Storwize
V3700 ............... 9
7. USB flash drive ........... 10
8. Direct current power supply unit connectors
and indicators............ 13
9. Rack mounting rails and screws...... 20
10. Installing the rail spring ........ 21
11. Hole locations in the front of the rack.... 21
12. Opening the hinge brackets ....... 22
13. Closing hinge brackets and installing rear
screw .............. 23
14. Inserting the enclosure ......... 25
15. Removing a node canister........ 27
16. Removing the canister cover ....... 27
17. Host interface adapter and SFP transceivers 28
18. Installing 8 Gbps Fibre Channel 4-port host
interface adapter ........... 29
19. Installing 10 Gbps iSCSI-FCoE 2 port host
interface adapter ........... 31
20. Installing 1 Gbps iSCSI 4-port host interface
adapter .............. 33
21. Installing SAS 4-port host interface adapter 34
22. Where to install the cache memory update 36
23. Installing memory module option ..... 37
24. Reinstalling the canister cover ...... 38
25. Installing a node canister ........ 39
26. Removing a filler panel ........ 40
27. Installing a drive........... 41
28. Connecting the SAS cables ....... 42
29. SAS cable connectors ......... 43
30. Connecting the Ethernet cables ...... 44
31. Example configuration with two pairs of
Ethernet cables connected to 1 Gbps iSCSI
4-port host interface adapters ...... 45
32. Example configuration with two pairs of
Ethernet cables connected to 10 Gbps
iSCSI-FCoE 2-port host interface adapters .. 46
33. Example configuration with two Fibre Channel
cables per canister .......... 47
34. Example configuration with four Fibre
Channel cables per canister ....... 47
35. Mini SAS HD to Mini SAS HD cable .... 48
36. Mini SAS HD to Mini SAS cable ..... 48
37. Example configuration with three SAS cables
per canister ............ 49
38. Example configuration with two SAS cables
connected to a SAS 4-port host interface
adapter .............. 49
39. Expansion canister LEDs ........ 50
40. Node canister LEDs.......... 51
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IBM Storwize V3700 Specifications

General

Model	IBM Storwize V3700
Maximum Drives	120
RAID Levels	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Form Factor	2U
Drive Types	SAS, Nearline SAS, SSD
Host Interface	1 Gb iSCSI, 10 Gb iSCSI, 6 Gb SAS, 8 Gb FC
Cache	4 GB per control enclosure
Number of Host Ports	4 per control enclosure
Cache Memory	4 GB per control enclosure
Power Supply	Dual, hot-swappable
Operating Temperature	10°C to 35°C
Non-operating Temperature	-40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F)
Operating Humidity	20% to 80%
Non-operating Humidity	5% to 95%
Dimensions	8.7 cm x 48.3 cm x 55.6 cm