IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Problem Determination Guide

Attention:
v The enclosure midplane must be replaced only by a trained service provider.
Perform this procedure only if instructed to do so by a service action or the IBM
support center.
v Be careful when you are replacing the hardware components that are in the back
of the system that you do not inadvertently disturb or remove any cables that
you are not instructed to remove.
v Ensure that you are aware of the procedures for handling static-sensitive devices
before you remove the enclosure.
Replacing a Storwize V7000 Gen2 control enclosure midplane
assembly
A trained service provider can use this procedure to replace a faulty Storwize
V7000 Gen2 control enclosure midplane with a new one received from CRU / FRU
stock. Ensure that your control enclosure midplane assembly is replaced only by a
trained service provider.
Before you begin
Three persons are required at step 14 on page 355.
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IBM Storwize V7000 Unified Specifications

General

Model	IBM Storwize V7000 Unified
Storage Type	Unified Storage
RAID Levels	RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Form Factor	2U
Drive Types Supported	SAS, SSD
Maximum Drives	504
Network Protocols	iSCSI, FC, FCoE
Drive Bays	24 per enclosure
Host Interface	8 Gb FC, 1 Gb/10 Gb iSCSI
File Protocols	NFS, CIFS
Block Protocols	iSCSI, Fibre Channel
Type	Unified Storage
Maximum Host Ports	16
Operating System Support	VMware, Microsoft Windows, Linux, AIX
Data Services	Thin provisioning, replication
Power Supply	Redundant power supplies
Host Interfaces	8 Gbps Fibre Channel, 10 Gbps iSCSI, 1 Gbps iSCSI