Hewlett Packard Enterprise Synergy 12Gb SAS Storage Manuals

HPE Synergy 12Gb SAS Storage User Guide Part Number: 789815-007 Published: October 2019 Edition: 8 Abstract This document is for the person who installs, administers, and troubleshoots the HPE Synergy 12Gb SAS Connection Module, HPE Synergy D3940 Storage Module, HPE Smart Array P542D RAID Controller, and HPE Smart Array P416ie-m SR Gen10 Controller for the HPE Synergy 12000 Frame. Hewlett Packard Enterprise assumes you are qualified in the servicing of computer equipment and trained in recognizing hazards in products with hazardous energy levels. © Copyright 2016, 2019 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP Notices The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties for Hewlett Packard Enterprise products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. 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Contents Product overview.................................................................................................................... 7 Synergy SAS Storage features............................................................................................................................................................................................7 HPE Synergy 12Gb SAS Connection Module............................................................................................................................................................ 7 Features..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................7 Front panel and LED definitions......................................................................................................................................................................7 HPE Synergy D3940 Storage Module............................................................................................................................................................................8 Features..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................8 Front panel components.......................................................................................................................................................................................9 Front panel and LED definitions......................................................................................................................................................................9 Side panel...................................................................................................................................................................................................................10 Device bay numbering........................................................................................................................................................................................11 SmartDrive hot-plug drive LED definitions............................................................................................................................................12 VRM............................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 HPE Smart Array controllers............................................................................................................................................................................................13 HPE Smart Array P542D RAID Controller.............................................................................................................................................. 13 Features.....................................................................................................................................................................................................13 P542D controller ports and connectors................................................................................................................................. 14 HPE Smart Array P416ie-m Controller.....................................................................................................................................................15 Features.....................................................................................................................................................................................................15 P416ie-m controller ports and connectors...........................................................................................................................15 Planning..................................................................................................................................17 Performance...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................17 Load balancing..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................17 Wiring diagram..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................17 Synergy D3940 drive count and performance details......................................................................................................................................19 Synergy SAS storage solution planning guidelines.............................................................................................................................................20 Server profile..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................21 Local storage configuration options...........................................................................................................................................................21 Server profile mobility.........................................................................................................................................................................................22 Logical JBOD drive selection...........................................................................................................................................................................22 Deployment............................................................................................................................23 Installing Synergy SAS storage solution components.......................................................................................................................................23 HPE Synergy 12Gb SAS Connection Module installation guidelines......................................................................................23 Installing an HPE Synergy 12Gb SAS Connection Module..........................................................................................23 HPE Synergy D3940 Storage Module installation guidelines.....................................................................................................24 Installing an HPE Synergy D3940 Storage Module.........................................................................................................25 Installing I/O adapter......................................................................................................................................................................... 26 Installing drives.......................................................................................................................................................................................................26 HPE Smart Array controller installation guidelines...........................................................................................................................28 Installing Smart Array controller.................................................................................................................................................28 Configuration.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................30 Firmware bundle.....................................................................................................................................................................................................30 Creating a firmware bundle............................................................................................................................................................30 Logical interconnect groups............................................................................................................................................................................31 Creating logical interconnect groups........................................................................................................................................31 Enclosure group......................................................................................................................................................................................................34 3