- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Introduction and Preparation
- Install the System in the Rack
- Install the Disk Shelves in the Rack
- Remove filler panels
- Install an ES40 shelf into the rack
- Install a DS60 shelf into the rack
- Install a DS600 shelf into the rack
- Install an FS25 shelf into the rack
- Connect Cables and Power On
- Connecting ES40 shelves
- DD9900 with ES40 cabling
- Connecting DS60 or DS600 shelves
- DD9900 with DS60 cabling with two SAS I/O modules
- DD9900 with DS600 cabling with two SAS I/O modules
- DD9900 with DS60 and DS600 cabling with three SAS I/O modules
- Connecting the HA interconnect
- Connecting data cables
- Connecting disk shelf power cables
- Routing the cables through the CMA
- Connecting controller power cables and powering on
- Configure System for Use
- Configure iDRAC
- Configure serial over LAN (SOL)
- Change the iDRAC network port
- Enable administrative communication
- Run the configuration wizard
- Configuring the system with the configuration wizard
- Configure HA
- Add Storage Capacity
PowerProtect DD9900 System Installation and Storage Expansion Guide
DD9900 with DS600 cabling with two SAS I/O modules
The diagram shows the system cabled in two sets of two shelves each, and one set of one shelf. The FS25 SSD shelf is cabled as a separate set from the DS600 shelves.
NOTE:The cabling instructions and diagram are shown with two SAS HBAs.
| Chain | HBA Port | Shelf Port | Length 1 | Cable Color in Cabling Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I/O 9 - Port 0 | AM B, port 4 of shelf V1.1 | 3M | Red |
| 1 | I/O 12 - Port 0 | AM A, port 4 of shelf V1.2 | 3M | |
| 2 | I/O 9 - Port 1 | AM B, port 4 of shelf V3.1 | 5M | Pink |
| 2 | I/O 12 - Port 1 | AM A, port 4 of shelf V3.2 | 5M | |
| 3 | I/O 9 - Port 2 | AM B, port 4 of shelf V2.1 | 3M | Yellow |
| 3 | I/O 12 - Port 2 | AM A, port 4 of shelf V2.2 | 3M | |
| 4 | I/O 9 - Port 3 | LCC B, port A of shelf V4.1 (FS25) | 3M | Gold |
| 4 | I/O 12 - Port 3 | LCC A, port A of shelf V4.1 (FS25) | 3M |
| Chain | HBA Port | Shelf Port | Length 2 | Cable Color in Cabling Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I/O 9 - Port 0 | AM B, port 2 of shelf V1.2 | 3M | Purple |
| 1 | I/O 12 - Port 0 | AM A, port 2 of shelf V1.1 | 3M | |
| 2 | I/O 9 - Port 1 | AM B, port 2 of shelf V3.2 | 3M | Pale Green |
| 2 | I/O 12 - Port 1 | AM A, port 2 of shelf V3.1 | 5M | |
| 3 | I/O 9 - Port 2 | AM B, port 2 of shelf V2.2 | 5M | Blue |
| 3 | I/O 12 - Port 2 | AM A, port 2 of shelf V2.1 | 3M | |
| 4 | I/O 9 - Port 3 | LCC B, port B of shelf V4.1 (FS25) | 3M | Gold |
| 4 | I/O 12 - Port 3 | LCC A, port B of shelf V4.1 (FS25) | 3M |
| Chain | First Shelf Port | Second Shelf Port | Length 3 | Cable Color in Cabling Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AM B, port 2 of shelf V1.1 | AM B, port 4 of shelf V1.2 | 3M | Green |
| 1 | AM A, port 4 of shelf V1.1 | AM A, port 2 of shelf V1.2 | 3M | |
| 2 | AM B, port 2 of shelf V2.1 | AM B, port 4 of shelf V2.2 | 3M | |
| 2 | AM A, port 4 of shelf V2.1 | AM A, port 2 of shelf V2.2 | 3M | |
| 3 | AM B, port 2 of shelf V3.1 | AM B, port 4 of shelf V3.2 | 3M | |
| 3 | AM A, port 4 of shelf V3.1 | AM A, port 2 of shelf V3.2 | 3M |
1 Cable lengths shown are designed for Dell EMC racks. Longer cables (up to 5M) can be used.
2 Cable lengths shown are designed for Dell EMC racks. Longer cables (up to 5M) can be used.
3 Cable lengths shown are designed for Dell EMC racks. Longer cables (up to 5M) can be used.
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