Contents
Preface......................................................................................................5
Intended audience............................................................................................... 5
Product version....................................................................................................5
Release notes......................................................................................................5
Changes in this revision.......................................................................................5
Document conventions........................................................................................ 5
Accessing product documentation.......................................................................7
Getting help..........................................................................................................7
Comments............................................................................................................7
Chapter 1: Introduction..............................................................................8
Key features.........................................................................................................8
Storage system specifications............................................................................. 8
Chapter 2: Hardware overview................................................................11
Controller chassis...............................................................................................11
Controller board............................................................................................14
Front-end modules....................................................................................... 15
10-Gbps iSCSI board LEDs and connectors (optical).............................16
10-Gbps iSCSI board LEDs and connectors (copper)............................ 17
16-Gbps or 32-Gbps Fibre Channel (4-port) board LEDs and
connectors...............................................................................................19
LAN blade LEDs and connectors................................................................. 20
Rack support......................................................................................................21
Chapter 3: Specifications........................................................................ 22
Environmental specifications............................................................................. 22
Electrical specifications......................................................................................24
Physical specifications.......................................................................................26
Chapter 4: Turning storage system power on and off............................. 27
Powering on the storage system....................................................................... 27
Powering off the storage system........................................................................28
Chapter 5: Site preparation.....................................................................29
Site preparation checklist...................................................................................29
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Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform E590 and E790 Hardware Reference Guide 3