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IBM Storwize V5100 MTM 2078-424 - User Manual

IBM Storwize V5100 MTM 2078-424
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IBM Storwize V5100
Quick Installation Guide for MTM
2078-424, 2078-12F, 2078-24F,
2078-92F, and 2078-U5B
IBM

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IBM Storwize V5100 MTM 2078-424 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelStorwize V5100
MTM2078-424
CategoryDisk array system
Form Factor2U
Number of Controllers2
Maximum Host Ports8
Drive TypesSSD
RAID Levels SupportedRAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Host Interface1 Gbps iSCSI, 10 Gbps iSCSI
Cache Memory16 GB
Cache per ControllerUp to 8 GB
Power SupplyDual redundant power supplies
Operating System SupportAIX, Linux, Windows, VMware

Summary

Chapter 1. Before you begin the installation

Chapter 2. Installing the system hardware

Unpacking the Storwize V5100 control enclosure

Procedure for unpacking the main control enclosure and its components.

Installing support rails for the control enclosures

Steps to install support rails for the control enclosure in a rack.

Installing a Storwize V5100 control enclosure

Procedure to install the control enclosure into the rack.

Installing support rails for 2 U expansion enclosures

Steps to install support rails for 2U expansion enclosures.

Installing an optional 2 U SAS expansion enclosure

Procedure to install a 2U SAS expansion enclosure.

Installing the support rails: 2077-92 F, 2077-A9 F

Procedure to install support rails for specific expansion enclosures.

Installing an optional 5 U SAS expansion enclosure

Procedure to install a 5U SAS expansion enclosure into the rack.

Chapter 3. Configuring the system

Initializing the control enclosure

Steps to connect and initialize the control enclosure using a technician port.

Completing the initial system setup

High-level tasks for initial system setup via the management GUI.

Chapter 4. Adding an expansion enclosure to an existing system

Install support rails for the new enclosure

Install necessary support rails for the new expansion enclosure.

Add Expansion Enclosure via Management GUI

Use the management GUI to add the new expansion enclosure to the system.

Chapter 5. Adding a control enclosure to an existing system

Install the support rails for the new enclosure

Install support rails for the new control enclosure in the rack.

Install the new enclosure in the rack

Physically install the new control enclosure into the rack.

Add Control Enclosure via Management GUI

Use the management GUI to add the new control enclosure to the system.

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