Sun Microsystems A3500 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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CHAPTER
3
Sun StorEdge A3500/A3500FC
Configurations
This chapter explains how to set up the following configurations:
1x2—One controller module with two StorEdge D1000 disk arrays
1x5—One controller module with five StorEdge D1000 disk arrays
2x7—Two controller modules with seven StorEdge D1000 disk arrays
3x15—Three controller modules with fifteen StorEdge D1000 disk arrays
The topics covered in this chapter are:
StorEdge D1000 Disk Array Settings—page 3-2
1x2 Configuration—page 3-3
1x5 Configuration—page 3-5
2x7 Configuration—page 3-7
3x15 Configuration—page 3-9
1x2 Cables and Connections—page 3-11
Driveside SCSI Connections—page 3-11
Power Connections—page 3-13
1x5 Cables and Connections—page 3-14
Driveside SCSI Connections—page 3-14
Power Connections—page 3-16
2x7 Cables and Connections—page 3-17
SCSI Cable Lengths—page 3-18
Power Connections—page 3-19
3x15 Cables and Connections—page 3-20
SCSI Cable Lengths—page 3-23
Connections Between Power Sequencers—page 3-25
Connections to AC Power Sources—page 3-25
Power Connections for Expansion Cabinets—page 3-26