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IBM XIV Storage System IBMXIVStorageSystem(Types2810and 2812) Model A14 (Gen2) Introduction and Planning Guide for Customer Configuration Version2Release2 GA52-1327-07 IBM XIV Storage System IBMXIVStorageSystem(Types2810and 2812) Model A14 (Gen2) Introduction and Planning Guide for Customer Configuration Version2Release2 GA52-1327-07 Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Safety and environmental notices” on page ix and “Notices” on page 33. This edition applies to version 2, release 2 of the IBM XIV Storage System (Types 2810 and 2812) Model A14 (Gen 2) and all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new editions. This edition replaces GA52-1327-06. © Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2008, 2009. US Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp. Contents Figures ...............v Floor weight-support requirements ......14 Physical network connection requirements ....14 Tables ...............vii Delivery requirements ...........14 Safety and environmental notices . ix Chapter 4. Management platform Safety notices and labels ..........ix requirements and installation .....17 Danger notices ............ix Platform requirements ...........17 Caution notices ............xi Installing the IBM XIV Storage System GUI....17 Attention notices............xi Labels ...............xii Appendix A. Site survey form and Laser safety ..............xii checklist ..............19 Product recycling and disposal .......xiii Battery return program ..........xiv Appendix B. Delivery information . 21 Fire suppression systems .........xvi Site preparation.............xvi Handling heavy equipment 18 - 32 kg (39.7 - Appendix C. Client support information 23 70.5 lbs) ..............xvi Appendix D. Specifications - About this guide ..........xvii pre-August, 2009 racks........27 Related documentation ..........xvii Power consumption - pre-August, 2009 racks . 27 Who should use this guide.........xvii Cooling and environmental considerations - Getting information, help, and service .....xvii pre-August, 2009 racks ..........27 How to send your comments........xviii Dimensions - pre-August, 2009 racks ......29 Physical space, weight, and acoustics - pre-August, Chapter 1. Introduction ........1 2009 racks ...............30 Purpose and scope ............1 Partially populated racks ..........1 Notices ..............33 Concerning older racks ...........1 Trademarks ..............34 Electronic emission notices .........35 Chapter 2. AC power requirements . 3 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Power configuration ............3 Class A Statement ...........35 Overview of power controls ........3 Industry Canada Class A Emission Compliance Turning off power ...........3 Statement ..............36 Emergency power-off considerations .....3 Avis de conformité à la réglementation Power sources .............3 d’Industrie Canada ...........36 Input voltages and frequencies .......4 European Union (EU) Electromagnetic Line cords ..............4 Compatibility Directive .........36 Power consumption ............7 Germany Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 36 Distance from power source area .......7 Australia and New Zealand Class A statement . 37 People’s Republic of China Class A Electronic Chapter 3. Physical requirements....9 Emission Statement...........37 Taiwan Class A warning statement .....38 Cooling and environmental considerations ....9 Japan VCCI Class A ITE Electronic Emission || Contamination information ........10 Statement ..............38 Physical space requirements .........11 Korean Class A Electronic Emission Statement . 38 Raised floor requirements .........13 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2008, 2009 iii iv IBM XIV Storage System Introduction and Planning Guide Figures 1. Top view of clearance requirements for service 3. Top view of clearance requirements for service and cooling ............12 and cooling ............30 2. Raised floor requirements ........13 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2008, 2009 v vi IBM XIV Storage System Introduction and Planning Guide Tables 1. Caution notice symbols.........xi 14. Delivery address information entry form 21 2. IBM Web sites for help, information, and 15. Remote support form .........23 service..............xvii 16. Client information form ........23 3. Input voltages and frequencies ......4 17. Primary contact form .........24 || 4. Automatic transfer switches and line cords 4 18. Secondary contact form ........24 | 5. Feature codes for automatic transfer switches 19. Remote support contact form ......25 || and line cords ............5 20. Power consumption - partial and full rack | 6. Power consumption - partial and full rack configurations............27 || configurations ............7 21. Thermal dissipation - partial and full rack | 7. Thermal dissipation - partial and full rack configurations............27 || configurations ............9 22. Airflow requirements - partial and full rack | 8. Airflow requirements - partial and full rack configurations............28 || configurations ............9 23. Rack dimensions and clearances - 9. Rack dimensions and clearances .....12 manufactured before August, 2009 .....29 10. Clearance dimensions for service and cooling 12 24. Clearance dimensions for service and cooling - 11. Raised floor requirements - dimensions 13 pre-August, 2009 racks .........30 12. Typical delivery clearance requirements 14 13. Operating system and processor requirements for the IBM XIV Storage System GUI ....17 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2008, 2009 vii viii IBM XIV Storage System Introduction and Planning Guide Safety and environmental notices This section contains information about: v “Safety notices and labels” v “Laser safety” on page xii v “Product recycling and disposal” on page xiii v “Battery return program” on page xiv v “Fire suppression systems” on page xvi v “Site preparation” on page xvi v “Handling heavy equipment 18 - 32 kg (39.7 - 70.5 lbs)” on page xvi Safety notices and labels When using this product, observe the danger, caution, and attention notices contained in this guide. The notices are accompanied by symbols that represent the severity of the safety condition. The following notices and statements are used in IBM® documents. They are listed below in order of decreasing severity of potential hazards. Follow the links for more detailed descriptions and examples of the danger, caution, and attention notices in the sections that follow. Note: These notices provide important tips, guidance, or advice. v “Danger notices”: These statements indicate situations that can be potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to you. Safety labels are also attached directly to products to warn of these situations. v “Caution notices” on page xi: These statements indicate situations that can be potentially hazardous to you. v “Attention notices” on page xi: These notices indicate potential damage to programs, devices, or data. In addition to these notices, “Labels” on page xii may be attached to the product to warn of potential hazards. Important: All caution and danger statements in this document are referenced with a letter and digit identifier. This identifier is used to cross reference an English caution (C) or danger (D) statement with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in IBM Systems Safety Notices. For example, if a danger statement contains the identifier D004 translations for that danger statement appear in IBM Systems Safety Notices under statement D004. Be sure to read all caution and danger statements in this documentation before performing the instructions. Read any additional safety information that comes with the equipment or other devices before installing or repairing the device. Danger notices A danger notice calls attention to a situation that is potentially lethal or extremely hazardous to people. A lightning bolt symbol accompanies a danger notice to represent a dangerous electrical condition. This topic includes a sample danger notice. © Copyright IBM Corp. 2008, 2009 ix DANGER An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on metal parts of the system or the devices that attach to the system. It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock. A comprehensive danger notice provides instructions on how to avoid shock hazards when servicing equipment. Unless instructed otherwise, follow the procedures in the following danger notice. DANGER Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: v Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm. v Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. Ensure outlet supplies proper voltage and phase rotation according to the system rating plate. v Connect any equipment that will be attached to this product to properly wired outlets. v When possible, use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables. v Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire, water, or structural damage. v Disconnect the attached power cords, telecommunications systems, networks, and modems before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures. v Connect and disconnect cables as described below when installing,