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General| Controller | Dual |
|---|---|
| Maximum Drives | 1440 |
| Form Factor | 4U |
| NVMe Flash Cache | Supported |
| Operating System | ONTAP |
| High Availability | Yes |
| Drive Types | SSD, HDD, NVMe |
| Connectivity | 10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 100GbE, FC |
| Protocols | NFS, CIFS, iSCSI, FC, FCoE |
| Processor | Intel Xeon |
| Data Reduction | Yes (compression, deduplication, compaction) |
| Flash Cache | Supported |
Overview of installation and setup options, including different content formats.
Graphic instructions for a typical installation from racking to system bring-up.
Video guides covering hardware installation, cabling, and software configuration.
Steps for preparing the system, including inventory and network information.
Physical installation procedures for the system in a rack.
Procedures for cabling controller modules to network switches.
Instructions for cabling controllers to SAS drive shelves.
Procedures to complete system setup and initial configuration.
Information and procedures related to system boot media.
Steps to replace the system boot media.
Verifying NVE or NSE configuration on specific ONTAP versions.
Steps to verify NetApp Volume Encryption configuration.
Steps to verify NetApp Storage Encryption configuration.
Procedure for shutting down the controller in typical setups.
Procedure for shutting down a controller in MetroCluster.
Procedure for shutting down a controller in a two-node MetroCluster.
Procedure for booting the recovery image on typical systems.
Procedure for booting the recovery image in a two-node MetroCluster.
Controller shutdown for caching module replacement.
Steps to remove the controller module from the chassis.
Procedure for replacing the caching module.
Controller shutdown for chassis replacement.
Steps to install controller modules into the new chassis.
Chassis HA state verification and adjustment.
Performing diagnostic tests on replaced components.
MetroCluster switchback operation after FRU replacement.
Procedure to shut down the impaired controller.
Controller shutdown procedures for MetroCluster configurations.
Controller shutdown procedures for two-node MetroCluster.
Setting and verifying system time after controller replacement.
Verifying and setting the HA state of the controller module.
Running diagnostics on the replaced controller module.
Reconnecting system cables after diagnostics.
Disk ownership reassignment to the new controller's system ID.
Manually reassigning system ID in two-node MetroCluster configurations.
Restoring Storage or Volume Encryption functionality.
Verifying logical interfaces and registering the system serial number.
Performing MetroCluster switchback operation.
Controller shutdown for DIMM replacement.
Procedure for replacing system DIMMs.
Reinstalling the controller module into the chassis.
Running diagnostics after DIMM replacement.
Controller shutdown for NVDIMM replacement.
Procedure to replace the NVDIMM battery.
Reinstalling the controller module after NVDIMM replacement.
Restoring controller module operation after diagnostics.
Steps to remove the controller module from the chassis.
Procedure to replace a PCIe card.
Procedure to replace a mezzanine card.
Reinstalling controller module and setting time/date post-replacement.
MetroCluster switchback operation after FRU replacement.
Controller shutdown for RTC battery replacement.
Controller shutdown procedures for MetroCluster.
Controller shutdown procedures for two-node MetroCluster.
Reinstalling controller module and setting time/date.
MetroCluster switchback operation.
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