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c. Open the DS4000 Storage Manager Subsystem Management window, and
display the Physical View for the configuration.
The status for each component will be either Optimal or Fault.
d. Review the status of the configuration components shown in the Subsystem
Management window by selecting the appropriate component button for
each storage subsystem.
8.
Are the LEDs indicating normal operation, and is the status Optimal on all the
configuration components?
v Yes — End of procedure.
v No — Go to step 9.
9.
Diagnose and correct the fault by completing the following steps:
a. Run the DS4000 Storage Manager Recovery Guru by selecting the
Recovery Guru toolbar button in the Subsystem Management window.
b. Complete the recovery procedure.
If the Recovery Guru directs you to replace a failed component, use the
individual LEDs on the storage subsystem to locate the specific failed
component. For troubleshooting procedures, see “Troubleshooting the
storage subsystem” on page 126.
c. When the recovery procedure is completed, select Recheck in the Recovery
Guru. This action reruns the Recovery Guru to ensure that the problem has
been corrected.
d. If the problem persists, contact your IBM service representative.
Turning on the DS4500 Storage Subsystem alarm
The DS4500 Storage Subsystem has an audible alarm. This alarm is controlled by
a switch that is located on the storage subsystem fan. You can enable this alarm by
removing the bezel (see “Removing the front bezel” on page 32) and setting the
switch in the up position, as shown in Figure 87.
Installing the DS4000 Storage Manager client
Refer to the IBM System Storage DS4000 Storage Manager 9.19 Installation and
Support Guide for the appropriate operating system for instructions on how to install
the Storage Manager software. Use that document and the online help to configure
the logical drives, partitions, and so on for the RAID controllers. Use your operating
system documentation to make the new logical drives accessible to the operating
system. Do not proceed with the configuration setup until you have completed the
DS4000 Storage Manager installation.
Alarm switch
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Figure 87. DS4500 Storage Subsystem alarm switch
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