Connect The Hardware; Power Up The System - Hitachi G200 Quick Start

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Connect the Hardware

Ports are color-coded for reference.
POWER LOCATE ALARM
IN OUT
CONSOLE
RDY
AC IN
ALM
POWER LOCATE ALARM
IN OUT
CONSOLE
RDY
AC IN
ALM
POWER LOCATE ALARM
IN OUT
CONSOLE
RDY
AC IN
ALM
Controller 1 Controller 2
3

Power Up the System

SVP (rear)
SVP
(front)
Drive Tray (rear)
POWER LOCATE ALARM
IN OUT
CONSOLE
RDY
AC IN
ALM
Storage System (rear)
SVP
POWER LOCATE ALARM
IN OUT
CONSOLE
Drive
Tray
RDY
AC IN
ALM
POWER LOCATE ALARM
IN OUT
CONSOLE
Drive
Tray
RDY
AC IN
ALM
POWER LOCATE ALARM Drive
IN OUT
CONSOLE
Tray
RDY
AC IN
ALM
Storage
System
NOTE
If your network uses IP addresses 192.168.0.15-17,
do not connect to LAN1 until after you complete
the Initial Startup.
POWER LOCATE ALARM
IN OUT
CONSOLE
RDY
AC IN
ALM
1. Connect expansion ports to drive trays
2. Connect user LAN ports to the SVP
Category 5 or
better Ethernet cable
3. Make SVP connections
LAN3
Connected to user
LAN1
LAN port on
Controller 1
Network
Switch
1. Plug in power to the SVP.
2. Power up the SVP before powering up the storage
system.
3. Connect the power cables to the rear panels on the
controllers and drive trays. For redundancy, connect the
power cables to feeds from separate power sources.
Confirm that the POWER LED on the front panel is on.
4. Attach the front bezel to the front of the storage
system, and then lock using the supplied key.
5. Press and hold the POWER ON/OFF switch on the
storage system for about 3 seconds. Wait for the READY
LED to change from amber to green (approximately
33 minutes).
Storage System (front)
POWER
READY
WARNING
ALARM
POWER
ON/OFF
Cables should lock into place.
Verify they do not pull out
without using the tab.
SAS cable
Connect Controller 1 to LAN 3
on the SVP.
Connect Controller 2 to LAN 4
on the SVP.
LAN4
Connected to user
LAN2
LAN port on
Controller 2
Management
Console PC
NOTE
If possible, use a UPS.
SVP