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HP 3PAR S-Class/T-Class Storage SystemPhysical Planning ManualAbstractThis manual provides information that is useful for planning and preparing for t

Table 4 T400/T800 Storage System Capacity Specifications (continued)T800T400Feature6:2, 14:26:2, 14:2RAID 6 data to parity ratios50 GB SSD, 146 GB 15K

Table 5 T-Class Storage System Power Requirements (continued)160208BTUs/hour4 x 450 GB FC Drive Magazines5788Watts194300BTUs/hour4 x 600 GB FC Drive M

Table 6 Environmental Specifications for HP 3PAR Storage systems (continued)ValueSpecification0–3,000 ft (914.4 m)50 –95° F (10 –35° C)3,000–10,000 ft

2 General Site PlanningThis chapter provides general recommendations for physical planning and site preparation forinstallation and operation of the H

• Verify that electrical service wiring has been installed at the server’s predetermined location.Refer to the respective product specifications for d

package for obvious damage or signs of tampering and notify both HP and the carrier of anyissues.Shipping container measurements are as follows:• Cabi

Figure 4 Front View of the Cabinet Shipping ContainerThe equipment is removed from the front of the container by pulling on two straps that wrap aroun

Figure 5 Front View of the Container with Ramp DownAcclimatizationHP 3PAR Storage systems shipped or stored at extreme temperatures may require time t

3 Structural/Environmental ConsiderationsYou should consider the following when choosing or designing your facilities for HP 3PAR Storagesystems:• Equ

Table 10 Raised Floor SpecificationsValueSpecificationLess than 0.06 in. (1.5 mm)Less than 0 .10 in. (2.5 mm)Flatness tolerancePer 10 ft (3 m) spanOve

© Copyright 2013 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only warranties fo

However, before placing a cabinet on floor tiles shared with other cabinets or equipment, firstverify that the floor panels can tolerate the weight an

Figure 8 Tile Cutout SpecificationsWARNING! To prevent potential collapse, loaded floor panels that have cutouts to facilitatecable routing may requir

Figure 9 Front View Dimensions for the HP 3PAR Storage SystemFigure 10 Side View Dimensions for the HP 3PAR Storage SystemFigure 11 Bottom View Dimens

Additional Flooring RecommendationsConsider the following recommendations for raised floor installations:• The flooring should be high enough to allow

Figure 12 Hot-Aisle/Cold-Aisle LayoutForm rows of racks or cabinets perpendicular to air conditioners. This formation facilitates anunobstructed flow

NOTE: The S800 and T800 Storage systems have circuit breakers located at both the front andrear of the system. It is necessary to maintain access to b

percent of the load, whereas the dry heat of electronic equipment produces a sensible heat ratioof over 95 percent.Prior to installation, verify that

recommendations for outside air in comfort air-conditioning are 10 to 15 percent of the airflow,the computer room environment is cleaner and operates

4 Power RequirementsThis chapter describes the general power requirements for the HP 3PAR Storage systems.Powering HP 3PAR Storage SystemsThe cabinets

NOTE: If a storage system cabinet does not have components installed in the top four bays (bays0–3, or the highest 16U of the cabinet), the two upper

Contents1 System Components and Specifications...5HP 3PAR Storage System Components...

Figure 15 Power Banks in the PDUWARNING! To avoid possible injury, damage to storage system equipment, and potential lossof data, do not use the surpl

NOTE: When routing the power cords through the bottom of the 2 meter cabinet, the usablecord length extends 9.5 to 10 feet away from the cabinet. If r

Installing a lightning protection device on the server room power source is recommended whenthe following conditions exist:• The primary power is supp

Figure 17 Front View of the Power Domains Within the Controller Nodes and Drive ChassisRedundant Power 33

Figure 18 Rear View of the Power Domains Within the Controller Nodes and Drive ChassisWARNING! To avoid possible injury, damage to storage system equi

Figure 19 Redundant Power Configuration Diagram (S800 and T800)Table 15 Redundant Power Configuration (S800 and T800)AC CordPower BankPDU Number0-L,1-

Table 15 Redundant Power Configuration (S800 and T800) (continued)AC CordPower BankPDU Number7-R,8-R135-L,6-L2336 Power Requirements

5 Network, Cabling and ConnectivityThis chapter provides information about determining the best network configuration for the HP3PAR Storage systems b

Figure 20 Storage System and SP on the Customer Network (Shared Topology)A shared topology requires:• A static IP address and system name for the stor

NOTE: It is strongly recommended that the private network segment also have a managementstation to communicate with the SP.NOTE: This configuration do

Supported Network Topologies...37Shared Network...

Table 16 TCP/IP Port Usage Table (continued)Flow of TrafficUsagePortPasses unsolicited events from thestorage system and is used by thefollowing compo

Table 16 TCP/IP Port Usage Table (continued)Flow of TrafficUsagePortHP 3PAR CIM Server 3rd Party CIM Client <--> HP 3PARCIM ServerNot part of an

Figure 22 S-Class Controller Node Fibre Channel Ports (Dual-Port Adapters)Figure 23 T-Class Controller Node Fibre Channel Ports (Dual-Port Adapters)42

Fibre Channel adapters can have either two ports (dual-port adapters ) or four ports (quad-portadapters).Required CablesThe quantities and lengths of

1To provide redundancy and to permit online software upgrades, both controller nodes in a single horizontal node pair(for example, nodes 0 and 1, node

Cable Routing OptionsStorage system cabinets have both upper and lower access openings available for Fibre Channelcable routing (Figure 24 (page 45)).

Table 21 SP ConnectionsConfigurationConnection typeFor SP: connection from the RJ-45 connector in the ETH 0 port at the rear of the SP to an Etherneth

6 Support and Other ResourcesContacting HPFor worldwide technical support information, see the HP support website:http://www.hp.com/supportBefore cont

See:For information about:HP 3PAR-to-3PAR Storage Peer Motion GuideMigrating data from one HP 3PAR storage system to anotherHP 3PAR Secure Service Cus

See:For information about:Planning for HP 3PAR storage system setupHardware specifications, installation considerations, power requirements, networkin

1 System Components and SpecificationsThis chapter provides detailed system specifications for the HP 3PAR S-Class and T-Class Storagesystems and serv

HP 3PAR Service Processor Software User Guide: ServiceEditionInitializing and using the Service ProcessorHP 3PAR Service Processor Software UpgradeIns

Typographic conventionsTable 22 Document conventionsElementConventionBold text• Keys that you press• Text you typed into a GUI element, such as a text

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A Regulatory informationFor important safety, environmental, and regulatory information, see Safety and ComplianceInformation for Server, Storage, Pow

Figure 1 The Front of an S-Class or T-Class HP 3PAR Storage System6 System Components and Specifications

Figure 2 The Rear View of an S-Class or T-Class HP 3PAR Storage SystemS400/S800 HP 3PAR Storage System SpecificationsHP 3PAR S400 and S800 Storage sys

Table 1 S400/S800 Storage System Physical Specifications (continued)S400/S800 Storage System Physical Specifications223.4 kg492.5 lbs.Maximum Weight p

T400/T800 HP 3PAR Storage System SpecificationsHP 3PAR T400 and T800 Storage systems accommodate up to four or eight controller nodes,respectively. Th