C H A P T E R 3 - Inspecting the Array Package

C H A P T E R 3

Inspecting the Array Package

This chapter gives the general procedure for inspection and reviews the Sun StorEdge 3310 SCSI array package. Topics covered in this chapter are as follows:

Unpacking the Array

Checking the Package Contents

Field-Replaceable Units

Customer-Provided Cables

Mounting Your Array in a Rack or Cabinet

Converting a JBOD to a RAID Array

3.1 Unpacking the Array

Follow these guidelines for unpacking the equipment.

Caution - Always use two people to remove the unit from its container, to avoid personal injury or damage to the equipment during installation. A fully loaded unit weighs approximately 60 pounds.

1. Select a suitable area for unpacking.

2. Store all packing material and boxes for possible equipment returns.

3. Check the Contents Sheet in your product package. See Checking the Package Contents.

The Contents Sheet summarizes the standard contents for your product.

4. Compare the packing slip and the list of parts with the items you received.

If the list of parts on your packing slip does not match the items you received, or any items appear damaged, immediately notify your carrier agent and the supplier who prepared your shipment.

5. Carefully examine the cables provided in the package.

If any cable appears to be damaged, contact the Technical Service department for an immediate replacement.

6. Check the list of Customer-Provided Cables.

These are required to complete your installation.

Caution - You must purchase or provide 160M-compliant SCSI cables for connecting the Sun StorEdge 3310 SCSI array to host servers.

3.2 Checking the Package Contents

It is important to inspect your Sun StorEdge 3310 SCSI array packages for standard items as well as purchased options before you begin installation. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your sales representative immediately.

Quantity	Item
1	One or more of the following Sun StorEdge 3310 SCSI arrays: Sun StorEdge 3310 SCSI array with single controller Sun StorEdge 3310 SCSI array with dual controllers Sun StorEdge 3310 Expansion Unit or JBOD (a group of disks, no controller)
1	Sun StorEdge 3310 SCSI Array Contents Sheet To download and print the latest Sun StorEdge 3310 SCSI array release notes, go to: `http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/Network_Storage_Solutions/Workgroup/3310`
2	CDs in a CD set; one CD for software and one CD for user documentation
1	SCSI jumper cable, 1-foot (30cm), VHDCI-VHDCI (for bus setting)
1	SCSI jumper cable, 1.5-foot (45cm), VHDCI-VHDCI (if you ordered a JBOD or expansion unit)
1	Serial null modem cable
1 or 2	25-foot (7.5m), CAT5 Ethernet cable per controller in each array
1	Cable adapter, DB9-to-DB25
2	DC power cables if you ordered a DC-powered array
2	AC power cables if you ordered an AC-powered array (shipped separately as part of the country kit).
2	AC cord locks in a plastic bag if you ordered an AC-powered array
2	Front-bezel keys in a plastic bag, to secure the front bezel onto the chassis
Various	Purchased options. These options are ordered at the time of purchase and are integrated into or added to the unit prior to delivery.

3.3 1-Replaceable Units

Check that you received all field-replaceable units (FRUs) ordered with your Sun StorEdge 3310 SCSI array. For additional FRUs, consult your sales representative. For instructions on how to install or replace FRUS, review the following manuals located on the product website:

Sun StorEdge 3000 Family Rack Installation Guide for 2U Arrays

Sun StorEdge 3000 Family FRU Installation Guide

FRU Model Number	Description
F370-5394-01	Event monitoring unit
F370-5396-01	I/O module, LVD, expansion unit or JBOD
F370-5397-01	I/O module, LVD, RAID
F370-5403-01	Controller module, 512 memory, battery, 2U LVD
F370-5399-01	Terminator module
F370-5422-01	Drive module, 36GB LVD, 10K RPM
F370-5398-01AC	AC power and fan module, 2U
F370-5527-01DC	DC power and fan module, 2U
F370-5533-01	Battery, LVD
F370-5405-01	Cable, LVD, 1-foot, jumper
F370-5528-01	Cable, LVD, 1.5-foot, expansion
F370-5393-01	Box, 2U, JBOD, LVD
F370-5524-01	Box, 2U, RAID, LVD
XTA-3310-DC-KIT	Power and fan module, 2U, DC
XTA-3310-RK-19M	Rackmount kit, 2U, 19-in. wide, 18- to 28-in. deep
XTA-3310-RK-19L	Rackmount kit, 2U, 19-in. wide, 28- to 36-in. deep
XTA-3310-RK-19C	Rackmount kit, Telco center mount, 2U, 19-in wide
XTA-3310-RK-19F	Rackmount kit, Telco flush mount, 2U, 19-in wide

3.4 Customer-Provided Cables

Customers must provide the following cables.

One Ultra 160 SCSI cable per host to connect a host to a RAID array, expansion unit or JBOD; up to two host cables may be needed per array.

To obtain qualified cables, consult your Sun sales representative.

3.5 Mounting Your Array in a Rack or Cabinet

Refer to Sun StorEdge 3000 Family Rack Installation Guide for instructions on how to install and prepare a rack or cabinet for mounting your array.

3.6 Converting a JBOD to a RAID Array

If you want to convert a JBOD to a RAID array, refer to the Sun StorEdge 3000 Family FRU Installation Guide.