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Two disk enclosure configurations – HP Surestore Disk Array 12h and FC60 User Manual

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80 Recommended Disk Array Configurations

Two Disk Enclosure Configurations

High Availability/ High Performance

Hardware Configuration
– Two disk array controllers connected directly to host Fibre Channel adapters
– Two disk enclosures with ten 73 GByte disk modules (20 disks total)
– Disk enclosures configured for split-bus mode (two SCSI channels per enclosure)

LUN Configuration
– Ten RAID 1 LUNs, each comprising two disks (1+1)
– Each disk in a LUN is in a separate enclosure

High Availability
– Handles a single disk failure, BCC failure, single channel failure, or a single

controller failure.

– Expansion requires powering down the disk array, removing terminators and/or

cables from the enclosures, and cabling additional disk enclosures.

Disk Capacity
– Maximum capacity 1460 GBytes
– Usable capacity 730 GBytes