IBM Storwize V7000 Unified User Manual

7. Tighten the fastener around the plug.
8. Repeat the steps for each additional power cord.
9. Plug the power cords into a properly grounded electrical outlet. To provide
power failure redundancy, plug the power cords for the individual power
supply units for each enclosure and file module into separate power
distribution units, if possible.
File modules:
Perform the following steps when you attach the power cord to each power supply
unit:
1. Connect two power cords from a file module rack power supply. Plugging
them into separate Power Distribution Units (PDUs) is recommended for
redundancy. Route the power cords through the Cable Management Arms.
2. Repeat the previous step for the other file module.
3. Secure any excess cable length using the cable retention features of the rack.
Power on the file modules
Wait for the blue identify LED to start flashing on each file module.
About this task
Follow the procedures below for powering on the expansion enclosures and control
enclosure, if they are not already on, then follow the procedure to power on the
file modules.
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Figure 58. Sliding the cable retention bracket directly behind the power cord
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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