HP P6300/P6500 EVA M6612/6625 Disk Enclosure Installation Instructions (5697-1395, December 2011)

Adding above the controller enclosure
Complete the following procedure to add a disk enclosure above the controller enclosure.
1. Figure 14 (page 15) shows the cabling when a disk enclosure is added above the controller
enclosure. Unplug the DP-2 cable from I/O module port P1 of the existing disk enclosure nearest
the newly installed disk enclosure and plug it into port P1 of I/O module A of the newly installed
disk enclosure (1, Figure 14 (page 15)).
Figure 14 Adding a disk enclosure above the P6500 EVA
Table 4 Adding a disk enclosure above the P6500 EVA callouts
DescriptionCallout
Connects installed I/O module A, port P1 to controller 1, port DP-A (using the DP-2 cable)1
Connects installed I/O module A, port P2 (above controller) to existing I/O module A, port P12
Connects installed I/O module B, port P1 (above controller) to controller 2, port DP-B (Red) (using the
DP-2 cable)
3
Connects installed I/O module B, port P2 (above controller) to existing I/O module B, port P14
Cabling the enclosure 15