C H A P T E R 3 - Unpacking Your FC Array

C H A P T E R 3

Unpacking Your FC Array

This chapter describes the procedure for unpacking your Sun StorEdge 3510 FC Array package. The following topics are covered in this chapter:

Opening Your Package

Checking the Package Contents

Customer-Provided Cables

Mounting Your Array in a Rack or Cabinet

Converting a JBOD to a RAID Array

3.1 Opening Your Package

Follow these guidelines for unpacking the equipment.

Caution - To avoid personal injury or damage to the equipment during installation, always use two people to remove the unit from its container. This unit weighs approximately 50 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.

The contents sheet summarizes the standard contents for your product. See Checking the Package Contents for more information.

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.

Note - You must purchase or provide Fibre Channel cables for connecting the Sun StorEdge 3510 FC Array to host servers.

3.2 Checking the Package Contents

Inspect your Sun StorEdge 3510 FC 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.

3.2.1 Standard Sun StorEdge 3510 FC Array Package

Quantity	Item
1	One or more of the following arrays: Sun StorEdge 3510 FC Array with single controller Sun StorEdge 3510 FC Array with dual controllers Sun StorEdge 3510 JBOD Expansion Unit
1	Sun StorEdge 3510 FC Array Contents Sheet To download and print the latest Sun StorEdge 3510 FC Array release notes, go to: `http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/Network_Storage_Solutions/Workgroup/3510`
2	CDs in a CD set; one CD for software and one CD for user documentation
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 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.

3.2.2 Field-Replaceable Units

Check that you received all field-replaceable units (FRUs) ordered with your Sun StorEdge 3510 FC 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 web site:

Sun StorEdge 3000 Family Rack Installation Guide for 2U Arrays

Sun StorEdge 3000 Family FRU Installation Guide


FRU Model Number	Description
F370-5535-01	BOX, 2U, FC, Chassis + Backplane (RAID/JBOD)
F370-5545-01	BATTERY, FC, 2U
F370-5540-01	CABLE, FC, 1.5 FT, EXPANSION
F370-5537-01	I/O w/SES & RAID CONT FC, 1 GB MEMORY, BATTERY, 2U
F370-5538-01	I/O w/SES, JBOD FC, 2U
F370-5398-01	AC PWR SUPPLY/FAN MOD, 2U
XTA-3310-DC-Kit	DC PWR SUPPLY/FAN MOD, 2U
XTA-3510-36GB-15K	DRIVE MOD, 36 GB FC, 15KRPM
XTA-3510-73GB-10K	DRIVE MOD, 73 GB FC, 10KRPM
XTA-3510-146GB-10K	DRIVE MOD, 146 GB FC, 10KRPM
XTA-3510-Ctrl-1G	I/O w/SES & RAID CONT FC, 1 GB MEMORY, BATTERY, 2U
XTA-3000-AMBS	AIR MANAGEMENT SLED
XTA-3310-RK-19S	RACK KIT, 2U, 19" CABINET 22"-28"
XTA-3310-RK-19L	RACK KIT, 2U, 19" CABINET 28"-36"
XTA-3310-RK-19C	RACK KIT, 2U, 19" CABINET TELCO CENTER MNT
XTA-3310-RK-19F	RACK KIT, 2U, 19" CABINET TELCO FRONT MNT
XSFP-LW-2GB	SFP, 2G,LW 1310NM, FC, TRANS
XSFP-SW-2GB	SFP, 2G, SW 850NM,FC, TRANS

All FRUs are hot-swappable except the I/O controller and I/O expansion modules, which is hot-serviceable. Hot-serviceable means that the module can be replaced while the array and hosts are powered up but the connected hosts must be inactive.

For information about how to install FRUs, refer to the Sun StorEdge 3000 Family FRU Installation Guide.

3.3 Customer-Provided Cables

Customers must provide a minimum of one Fibre Channel cable per host to connect a host to a RAID array. Two Fibre Channel cables are required for a redundant path configuration. To obtain qualified cables, consult your Sun sales representative.

3.4 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 FC array.

3.5 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.