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Product Overview
Supported Storage Boards
There are three types of storage options (boards) available for your
Avid system:
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Standalone Fibre Channel (F/C)
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SCSI UL3D/160 dual-channel LVD board
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Avid Unity MediaNet
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As drive size and drive speed improve, different F/C devices, MediaDrives,
and LVD shuttles will be available for use. Contact your Avid Sales and
Product information line at 800-949-2843 for more product information.
Standalone Fibre Channel
The standalone F/C system uses an Emulex controller board (see
“Fibre Channel Controller Board” on page 2-17) and an F/C disk
enclosure that contains up to 10 drives.
The following 7.2K rpm and 10K rpm F/C storage devices are
supported:
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Shipping F/C devices:
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MEDIArray™ 18 GB 10K rpm
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MEDIArray 73 GB 10K rpm
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Nonshipping F/C devices:
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MSDE 9 GB 7.2K rpm
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MEDIArray 18 GB 10K rpm (early version)
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MEDIArray 50 GB 7.2K rpm
