Hitachi G1500 User Manual

Name: Hitachi G1500
Brand: Hitachi
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Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G1000,

G1500, and Virtual Storage Platform F1500

80-06-02

Hardware Guide

This document provides information about the system hardware components, mechanical, and

environmental specifications for the VSP G1000, VSP G1500, and VSP F1500 storage systems.

MK-92RD8007-19

February 2018

Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
Preface9
- Safety and Environmental Information9
- Intended Audience9
- Product Version9
- Release Notes10
- Changes in this Revision10
- Related Documents10
- Document Conventions10
- Conventions for Storage Capacity Values12
- Accessing Product Documentation13
- Getting Help13
- Comments13
Chapter 1: VSP G1000, VSP G1500, and VSP F1500 Overview14
- System Overview14
  - Features14
Chapter 2: Storage System Hardware Overview23
- Storage System Configurations and Model List23
- System Controller Chassis33
- Front-End Directors36
- Back-End Director45
  - Flexible Back-End Director Installation46
- Drive Chassis46
- Cache Memory51
- Cache Flash Memory58
  - Cache Flash Memory Operation58
  - Cache Flash Memory Capacity58
Chapter 3: Hardware Architecture60
- System Architecture Overview60
- VSP G1000, VSP G1500, and VSP F1500 RAID Implementation61
  - Array Groups and RAID Levels61
  - LDEV Striping Across Array Groups66
- Control Unit Images, Logical Volume Images, and Logical Units68
- Mainframe Operations69
- Open-Systems Operations71
- Host Modes and Host Mode Options73
- Device Manager - Storage Navigator Program73
Chapter 4: Site Preparation Specifications75
- Responsibilities75
  - Customer Responsibilities75
  - Hitachi Vantara Responsibilities76
- Site Preparation Checklist76
- General Site Requirements79
- Data Center Requirements81
- Operational Requirements82
- Third-Party Rack Support for VSP G1000, VSP G1500, and VSP F1500 Storage Systems83
- Service Clearance, Floor Cutout, and Floor Load Rating83
Chapter 5: Cable Connection Guidelines104
- Port Configurations104
- Power Connection Diagrams105
  - UPS Power Connection107
- Data Connection Diagrams108
- Extended Cable Connections112
Chapter 6: Turning Power on and off to the Storage Systems119
- Power Control Panel119
- System Idle Mode121
- Normal Power On/Off Procedures121
  - Power on Procedures122
  - Power off Procedures122
- Emergency Power Off/On Procedures123
  - Turning off Power to the Storage System During an Emergency123
  - Turning on Power to the Storage System after an Emergency Shutdown124
Chapter 7: VSP G1X00 and F1X00 Batteries125
- Battery Backup Operations125
- Cache Backup Batteries126
- Battery Life127
- Storing the System127
Chapter 8: Troubleshooting the Storage System128
- Getting Help128
- Solving Problems128
- Service Information Messages129
Appendix A: Storage System Specifications131
Appendix B: Mechanical Specifications139
Appendix C: Electrical Specifications140
Appendix D: Environmental Specifications143
Appendix E: Component Power Consumption, Heat Output, and Airflow146
Airflow146
Appendix F: Power Distribution Units for Hitachi Universal V2 Rack153
- Americas Single-Phase PDU 1P30A-8C13-3C19UL.P153
- Americas Single-Phase PDU 1P30A-15C13-3C19UL.P154
- Americas Three-Phase PDU 3P30A-8C13-3C19UL.P154
- Americas Three-Phase PDU 3P30A-15C13-3C19UL.P155
- Americas Three-Phase PDU 3P30A-24C13-6C19UL.P156
- APAC and EMEA Single-Phase PDU 1P32A-9C13-3C19CE.P157
- APAC and EMEA Single-Phase PDU 1P32A-18C13-3C19CE.P158
- APAC and EMEA Three-Phase PDU 3P16A-9C13-3C19CE.P159
- APAC and EMEA Three-Phase PDU 3P16A-15C13-3C19CE.P160
- APAC and EMEA Three-Phase PDU 3P32A-24C13-6C19CE.P161
Appendix G: Safety Requirements163
- General Safety Guidelines163
- Work Safety Guidelines164
- Warning about Moving Parts164
- Electrical Safety Guidelines165
Appendix H: Regulatory Specifications166
- Regulatory Compliance166
- US FCC Notice169
  - Electronic Emissions Testing169
- European Declaration of Conformity169
- Notice of Export Controls170
  - China Rohs170
- Hazardous and Toxic Substances170
- Disposal171
- Recycling171
- Electronic Emissions Certificates171
- FIPS 140-2 Consolidated Validation Certificate175
Glossary176
Index184

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Category	Storage
Type	Modular Storage System
Model	G1500
Drive Types Supported	SAS, SSD
Host Interfaces	Fibre Channel, iSCSI, FCoE
RAID Levels Supported	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Management Software	Hitachi Command Suite

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