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Enclosures Expansion
Additional JBOD or EBOD enclosures, e.g. SJ1202, can be connected to a SR1202 RAID enclosure.
Multiple enclosures are connected together using SAS patch cables, up to a maximum of 6 enclosures,
a typical configuration is shown in Figure 30.
Figure 30. SR1202 Enclosure Expansion Configuration
Drive Slot Arrangement
Each enclosure has 12 drives which are referenced by their location as shown in Table 6. Drives are
numbered column/row.
Table 6. Drive Slot Arrangement: Enclosure Front View
Column/row 1/#
2/#
3/#
4/#
#/1
Drive 1
Drive 2
Drive 3
Drive 4
#/2
Drive 5
Drive 6
Drive 7
Drive 8
#/3
Drive 9
Drive 10
Drive 11
Drive 12
Drive Start
With two active PSUs all drives start immediately.
Engaging the Anti-tamper Locks
The anti-tamper locks are fitted in the drive carrier handles and are accessed through the small cutout
in the latch section of the handle.
Drives are supplied with the locks set in the locked position.
SR1202 Enclosure
SJ1202 Expansion Enclosure 1
SJ1202 Expansion Enclosure 2
SJ1202 Expansion Enclosure N