IBM 3409-S03 User manual

IBM Cloud Object Storage System™
Version 3.13.4
Slicestor®2584 Appliance Manual
3409-S03/3401-S03/3403-S03
IBM

Note
Before using this information and the product it supports, read the following information:
vThe general information in Notices
vThe information in Safety and environmental notices
vThe information in the IBM Environmental Notices and User Guide (provided on a DVD)
This edition applies to IBM Cloud Object Storage System™Slicestor®2584 and is valid until replaced by new
editions.
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Contents
Figures ............... v
Tables ............... vii
Safety and environmental notices ... ix
Safety notices .............. ix
Environmental notices........... xii
Declared noise emissions ........ xiii
Support information ......... xv
Chapter 1. Appliance safety precautions 1
Introduction .............. 1
Damage ................ 1
Handling ............... 1
Operation ............... 3
Electrical safety ............. 5
Rack system safety precautions ........ 6
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions ..... 7
Regional safety ............. 7
Chapter 2. System overview ...... 9
Chassis ................ 9
The enclosure core product ......... 9
Components .............. 10
Power supply unit (2200 kW PSU)....... 14
Power supply unit (2800 kW PSU)....... 15
Cooling module ............. 16
Compute modules ............ 18
Chapter 3. Installation ........ 21
Preparation .............. 21
Installation .............. 22
Power cord connection .......... 24
Grounding checks ............ 24
Data security .............. 25
Chapter 4. Operation......... 27
Before you begin ............ 27
Power on ............... 27
Ops panel LEDs ............. 28
Unit identification number ......... 29
Power down .............. 30
Lock the drawers ............ 30
Chapter 5. Troubleshooting ...... 31
Initial start-up problems .......... 31
LEDs ............... 31
Thermal sensors ............. 37
Troubleshooting ............. 37
Hardware faults ............. 39
Chapter 6. Module replacement .... 41
Overview ............... 41
General procedures ............ 41
Replace a disk drive in carrier (DDIC) ..... 43
Replace a cooling module ......... 45
Replace a power supply unit (PSU) ...... 46
Replace a compute module ......... 47
Battery removal ............. 50
Appendix A. Technical specifications 51
Dimensions .............. 51
Components (fully populated) ........ 51
Thermal ............... 51
Temperature and humidity ......... 51
Cooling modules ............ 52
AP-TL-1 and AP-LS-1 compute modules..... 52
Power supply unit (2200 kW PSU)....... 53
Power supply unit (2800 kW PSU)....... 53
Supported drives ............ 54
Shock and vibration tolerance ........ 54
Appendix B. Standards and regulations 55
EMC qualification ............ 55
Acoustics ............... 56
AC power cords ............. 56
SMM Phase .............. 56
Appendix C. Post Codes ....... 57
SEC Phase............... 57
DXE Phase .............. 57
BDS Phase............... 58
SMM Phase .............. 59
Notices .............. 61
Trademarks .............. 63
Homologation statement .......... 63
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Figures
1. Lifting hazard ............ 2
2. Chassis label (FCC compliance) ...... 3
3. Module bay caution label ........ 4
4. Hot surface warning label ........ 4
5. PSU warning label .......... 5
6. Drawer caution label .......... 5
7. Enclosure front view .......... 9
8. AP-TL-1 module locations........ 10
9. AP-LS-1 module locations........ 10
10. Drawer LEDs (left side only) ....... 12
11. A disk drive in carrier (DDIC) ...... 12
12. Enclosure operator’s panel ....... 14
13. 2200 W PSU ............ 15
14. PSU LEDs ............. 15
15. 2800 W PSU ............ 16
16. PSU LEDs ............. 16
17. Cooling module ........... 17
18. Cooling module LEDs ......... 18
19. AP-TL-1 module ........... 18
20. AP-LS-1 module ........... 19
21. Unpacking the system ......... 22
22. Mounting the system into a rack (left rail only) 23
23. Rear enclosure mounting ........ 24
24. PSU Power Switch and LEDs ...... 27
25. Ops panel LEDs ........... 28
26. Anti-tamper locks .......... 30
27. PSU LEDs ............. 31
28. Cooling module LEDs ......... 32
29. Operator’s panel LEDs......... 33
30. Drawer LEDs (left sideplane only) ..... 35
31. Drive Fault LED ........... 36
32. Compute module LEDs ........ 36
33. Anti-tamper locks (shown disengaged) 42
34. Opening the bottom drawer ....... 42
35. Drawer latch ............ 43
36. Drive location plan .......... 43
37. Removing a DDIC .......... 44
38. Installing a DDIC .......... 44
39. Latch position of a correctly inserted drive 45
40. Cooling module LEDs ......... 45
41. Removing a Cooling Module (1) ..... 46
42. Removing a Cooling Module (2) ..... 46
43. Removing a PSU module (1) ....... 47
44. Removing a PSU Module (2) ....... 47
45. AP-TL-1 compute module LEDs ..... 48
46. AP-LS-1 module ........... 48
47. Removing a module (1). ........ 49
48. Removing a module (2). ........ 49
49. Remove the battery .......... 50
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Tables
1. Declared noise emissions in accordance with
ISO 9296(1,2,3) ............ xiii
2. Cooling module LED states ....... 18
3. Ops panel LED states ......... 28
4. PSU LED states ........... 31
5. Cooling module LED descriptions ..... 32
6. Ops panel LED descriptions ....... 33
7. Ops panel LED states ......... 33
8. Drawer LED descriptions ........ 35
9. Compute module LED descriptions .... 37
10. Alarm Conditions .......... 37
11. Enclosure dimensions ......... 51
12. Components ............ 51
13. Thermal specifications ......... 51
14. Temperature and humidity limits ..... 51
15. Compute canister specifications ...... 52
16. PSU specifications .......... 53
17. PSU specifications .......... 53
18. Supported disk drives ......... 54
19. Shock and vibration tolerance ...... 54
20. Power cord specifications ........ 56
21. POST Codes – SMM Phase ....... 56
22. POST Codes – SEC Phase ........ 57
23. POST Codes – BDS Phase ........ 57
24. POST Codes – BDS Phase ........ 58
25. POST Codes – SMM Phase ....... 59
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Safety and environmental notices
Review the safety notices, environmental notices, and electronic emission notices for IBM®Cloud Object
Storage System before you install and use the product.
Suitability for telecommunication environment - This product is not intended to connect directly or
indirectly by any means whatsoever to interfaces of public telecommunications networks.
Examples of a caution and a danger notice. Numbers in parentheses refer to message numbers in the IBM
Safety Notices publication G229-9054, which is included with your product.
CAUTION:
A caution notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causing moderate or
minor personal injury. (C001)
DANGER
A danger notice indicates the presence of a hazard that has the potential of causing death or serious
personal injury. (D002)
Safety notices
Safety notices for this product.
Familiarize yourself with the IBM Safety Notices publication G229-9054, which is included with your
product.
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DANGER: When working on or around the system, observe the following precautions:
Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To
avoid a shock hazard:
• , connect power to this unit only with the IBM provided powerIf IBM supplied a power cord(s)
cord. Do not use the IBM provided power cord for any other product.
• Do not open or service any power supply assembly.
• Do not connect or disconnect any cables or perform installation, maintenance, or reconfiguration
of this product during an electrical storm.
• The product might be equipped with multiple power cords. To remove all hazardous voltages,
disconnect all power cords.
• Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet. Ensure that the outlet
supplies proper voltage and phase rotation according to the system rating plate.
• Connect any equipment that will be attached to this product to properly wired outlets.
• When possible, use one hand only to connect or disconnect signal cables.
• Never turn on any equipment when there is evidence of fire, water, or structural damage.
• Do not attempt to switch on power to the machine until all possible unsafe conditions are corrected.
• Assume that an electrical safety hazard is present. Perform all continuity, grounding, and power
checks specified during the subsystem installation procedures to ensure that the machine meets
safety requirements.
• Do not continue with the inspection if any unsafe conditions are present.
• 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.
• Connect and disconnect cables as described in the following procedures when installing, moving,
or opening covers on this product or attached devices.
To disconnect:
1. Turn off everything (unless instructed otherwise).
2. Remove the power cords from the outlets.
3. Remove the signal cables from the connectors.
4. Remove all cables from the devices.
To connect:
1. Turn off everything (unless instructed otherwise).
2. Attach all cables to the devices.
3. Attach the signal cables to the connectors.
4. Attach the power cords to the outlets.
5. Turn on the devices.
• Sharp edges, corners and joints may be present in and around the system. Use care when handling
equipment to avoid cuts, scrapes and pinching. (D005)
DANGER: Heavy equipment — personal injury or equipment damage might result if mishandled.
(D006)
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DANGER: Professional movers are to be used for all relocation activities. Serious injury or death
may occur if systems are handled and moved incorrectly. (D008)
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)
CAUTION:
T
The battery contains lithium. To avoid possible explosion, do not burn or charge the
battery.
Do not: hrow or immerse into water, heat to more than 100ºC (212ºF), repair or disassemble. (C003)
DANGER: Observe the following precautions when working on or around your IT rack system:
• Heavy equipment—personal injury or equipment damage might result if mishandled.
• Always lower the leveling pads on the rack cabinet.
• Always install stabilizer brackets on the rack cabinet.
• To avoid hazardous conditions due to uneven mechanical loading, always install the heaviest
devices in the bottom of the rack cabinet. Always install servers and optional devices starting
from the bottom of the rack cabinet.
• Rack-mounted devices are not to be used as shelves or work spaces. Do not place objects on top
of rack-mounted devices.
• Each rack cabinet might have more than one power cord. Be sure to disconnect all power cords in
the rack cabinet when directed to disconnect power during servicing.
• Connect all devices installed in a rack cabinet to power devices installed in the same rack cabinet.
Do not plug a power cord from a device installed in one rack cabinet into a power device
installed in a different rack cabinet.
• An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on the 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.
(R001 part 1 of 2)
Use the following general safety information for all rack mounted devices:
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Environmental notices
This information contains all of the environmental notices for IBM Systems products in English and other
languages.
CAUTION:
• Do not install a unit in a rack where the internal rack ambient temperatures will exceed the
manufacturer’s recommended ambient temperature for all your rack-mounted devices.
• Do not install a unit in a rack where the air flow is compromised. Ensure that air flow is not
blocked or reduced on any side, front or back of a unit used for air flow through the unit.
• Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit so that
overloading of the circuits does not compromise the supply wiring or overcurrent protection. To
provide the correct power connection to a rack, refer to the rating labels located on the equipment
in the rack to determine the total power requirement of the supply circuit.
• (For sliding drawers): Do not pull out or install any drawer or feature if the rack stabilizer
brackets are not attached to the rack. Do not pull out more than one drawer at a time. The rack
might become unstable if you pull out more than one drawer at a time.
• (For fixed drawers): This drawer is a fixed drawer and must not be moved for servicing unless
specified by the manufacturer. Attempting to move the drawer partially or completely out of the
rack might cause the rack to become unstable or cause the drawer to fall out of the rack.
(R001 part 2 of 2)
DANGER: Multiple power cords. The product might be equipped with multiple power cords. To
remove all hazardous voltages, disconnect all power cords. (L003)
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The IBM Systems Environmental Notices (http://ibm.co/1fBgWFI) information includes statements on
limitations, product information, product recycling and disposal, battery information, flat panel display,
refrigeration and water-cooling systems, external power supplies, and safety data sheets.
Declared noise emissions
Declared noise emissions in accordance with ISO 9296(1, 2, 3)
Table 1. Declared noise emissions in accordance with ISO 9296(1,2,3)
Product description
Declared A-Weighted
Sound Power Level,
LWAd (B)
Declared A-Weighted
Sound Pressure Level,
LpAm (dB)
Operating Idling Operating Idling
Model S03
@ 25 deg. C room ambient
8.0 8.0 61 61
Model S03
@ 35 deg. C room ambient
9.3 9.3 75 75
Model S03
@ 25 deg. C room ambient w/Acoustical doors
Feature codes FC EC07 = back FC EC08 = front
7.4 7.4 55 55
Model S03
@ 35 deg. C room ambient w/Acoustical doors
Feature codes FC EC07 = back FC EC08 = front
8.7 8.7 69 69
Notes:
1. Declared level LWAd is the upper-limit A-weighted sound power level; Declared level LpAm is the mean
A-weighted sound pressure level measured at the 1-meter bystander positions.
2. All measurements made in conformance with ISO 7779 and declared in conformance with ISO 9296.
3. B, dB, abbreviations for bels and decibels, respectively. 1 B = 10 dB.
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Support information
For more information on the product or help with troubleshooting, contact IBM Support at
[email protected] or visit the Directory of worldwide contacts.
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Chapter 1. Appliance safety precautions
Observe physical, electrical, and electronic component safety precautions.
Introduction
CAUTION:
This equipment must be used in the manner that is specified in this document and any related
documentation. Failure to do so can bypass the protection that is provided by the equipment.
Damage
If you think the equipment is damaged in any way, remove all external cords and cables and contact
your equipment supplier.
Handling
CAUTION:
A fully configured Slicestor®SP-2584 enclosure weighs up to 131 kg (288 lb). An unpopulated
enclosure weighs 46 kg (101 lb). Use appropriate lifting methods.
DANGER: An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on the
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.
(D004)
DANGER: Hazardous voltage present. Voltages present constitute a shock hazard, which can cause
severe injury or death. (L004)
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Figure 1. Lifting hazard
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Before lifting the enclosure, complete the following tasks:
vUnplug all cords and cables from the enclosure.
vRemove all DDIC modules from both drawers and make sure that the drawers are closed firmly and
locked shut. See "Locking drawers."
Use a minimum of three people to lift the enclosure.
Use the lifting straps that are supplied with the enclosure. Do not lift the enclosure by the handles on the
power supply units, cooling modules, or I/O modules. They are not designed to take the weight.
Do not lift the enclosure higher than 20U (35 in.). Use mechanical assistance to lift above this height.
Operation
Important: All rear modules are part of the fire enclosure and must be removed when a replacement can
be immediately inserted.
Important: The enclosure does not receive sufficient airflow or cooling if it is operated with any missing
rear modules. Every module bay must be filled either with a module or a blank module.
Figure 2. Chassis label (FCC compliance)
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Replace any defective modules with fully operational units as soon as possible. Do not remove cooling
modules, PSUs, or compute modules unless you have a replacement model of the correct type ready for
insertion.
CAUTION:
To prevent overturning, drawer interlocks stop users from opening both drawers at the same time. Do
not attempt to force open a drawer when the other drawer in the enclosure is already open. In a rack
with more than one enclosure, do not open more than one drawer per rack at a time.
CAUTION:
Operating temperatures inside the enclosure drawers can reach up to 60°C. Take care opening drawers
and removing drive carriers.
CAUTION:
Due to product acoustics, wear ear protection for any prolonged exposure.
Figure 3. Module bay caution label
Figure 4. Hot surface warning label
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