Lenovo DE2000H Manual

Install hardwarePrepare for installation Cable storage Complete system setup
and configuration
1 2 3 4
ThinkSystem DE2000H, DE4000H, DE4000F,
DE6000H, DE6000F, DE120S, and DE240S Storage
Systems
Installation and Setup Instructions for 2U Enclosures
Create an account and register your hardware at datacentersupport.lenovo.com
Inventory cables and make note of the quantity.
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In the box Shelf with drives installed
and rackmount hardware
A supported browser
for the management
software
I/O cables
if ordered
Ethernet cables
if ordered
SAS cables
included only with
the drive shelves
Power cables
(two for each shelf)
Phillips №2 screwdriver,
flashlight, and ESD strap
2U rack
space
2U
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shelves of the following dimensions:
Shelf
Height
Width
Depth
Max Weight
Shelf
Height
Width
Depth
Max Weight
№2
You provide
HELPFUL LINKS
• Lenovo Data Center Support Web site (worldwide):
http://datacentersupport.lenovo.com
•Lenovo Data Center Support Web site (China):
http://support.lenovo.com.cn/EsWeb/
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Prepare for installation |Stage 1
Pre-setup
Printed in China
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Install hardware |Stage 2

Unpack the contents and inventory the contained hardware against
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Center Support Web site.
NOTE: Install hardware from the bottom of the rack up to the
top to prevent the equipment from toppling over.
Install the Shelf
Secure the Shelf
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2. Secure the shelf to the rack as directed in the
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Install the End Caps
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the holes in the end cap align with the fasteners on the left
side of the shelf.
2. Snap the end cap into place.
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2
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2
Person
Team Lift
CAUTION
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mechanical lift are required to safely move the shelf.

Cable storage |Stage 3
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 DE6000H or DE6000F controller shelf with three
DE120S/DE240S drive shelves in a standard SAS configuration.
Example B: A DE6000H controller shelf with one
DE120S/DE240S drive shelf in a standard SAS configuration.
Example: Power connections are on the rear of the shelf.
Cable the Shelves
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Examples are shown in this section. For more cabling
ThinkSystem DE-Series Hardware
Installation and Maintenance Guide for 2U Enclosures.
Power the Drive Shelves
Example
Cable a controller shelf and
three drive shelves
Storage cables
Cable a controller shelf and
one drive shelf
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shelf.
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of the third drive shelf.
5
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second drive shelf.
6
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of the second drive shelf.
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3
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shelf.
4
CAUTION
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
shelf ID will be displayed.



Wait 2 minutes before applying power to the controller shelf.
| Power Cables

2
Example Storage cables




21 43 21 43
21 43 21 43
21 43 21 43

2
3
6
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Complete system setup and configuration |Stage 4


Cable the system according to your network topology.

 Connect each host adapter directly to the host ports on the controllers.
IP address
IP address
Subnet mask

your laptop.

2. Manually specify the following IP address and subnet mask on the laptop’s
Ethernet port that you have physically connected to the storage array:
Fabric topology

Connect each host adapter directly to the switch.
Connect each switch directly to the host ports on the controllers.

2


software using the following IP address:





multiple storage arrays.
Show back of shelf
under Controller Shelf






DE6000H controller
0a 0b
P1 P2
EXP1 EXP2
P1 P2
DE2000H or DE4000H controller