Chapter 4. Installing an optional 5U SAS expansion enclosure
Up to eight optional high-density SAS expansion enclosures can be connected to
each I/O group in the system. To install a 2U SAS expansion enclosure, see the
previous chapter.
Installing an optional SAS expansion enclosure requires the following steps:
1. Familiarize yourself with the safety requirements for the enclosure.
2. Remove the parts from the shipping container.
3. Install the enclosure in the rack by using the provided support rails.
4. Install the fascia.
5. Install the drives.
6. Install the cable management arm.
7. Connect the SAS expansion enclosures to the 2145-SV1.
For more detailed information on these steps, see “Unpacking and installing the
enclosure: 2145-92F” on page 53
Safety notices and considerations: 2145-92F
Before you install, service, or move the 2145-92F expansion enclosure, you must
review and follow the safety notices.
Always read and following the following safety notices and guidelines for the
2145-92F expansion enclosure.
Safety notices
Use the reference numbers in parentheses at the end of each notice (for example,
D005) to find the matching translated notice in IBM System Storage SAN Volume
Controller Safety Notices.
DANGER
DANGER: Serious injury or death can occur if loaded lift tool falls over or if
a heavy load falls off the lift tool. Always completely lower the lift tool load
plate and properly secure the load on the lift tool before moving or using the
lift tool to lift or move an object. (D010)
DANGER
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