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Drive Enclosure Installation
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Chapter 6
Drive Enclosure Installation
6.1 Introduction
Caution When connecting up the drive enclosure subsystem, use only the cables supplied.
6.2 Planning Your Installation
Before you begin installation, you should become familiar with the configuration requirements of
your drive enclosure system and the correct positions of each of the optional plug-in modules
(
Table 6–1 ). .
Table 6–1 Drive Enclosure Configuration
Module Location
Drive Bays You can install from 1 - 60 drives in the enclosure.
In 1x mode, (connected to 10 enclosures), you can install any
number of drives in the enclosure, but every enclosure should have
the same number of drives.
In 2x mode, (connected to 5 enclosures), you must install drives in
multiples of two (2).