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Table 2-3
Supported Disk Drives for XCubeSAN Series
Form Factor
Drive Type
Connection Interface
LFF 3.5”
HDD
SAS, NL-SAS
SFF 2.5”
HDD
SAS, NL-SAS
SFF 2.5”
SSD
SAS, SATA
*Note
NOTE:
Due to standard supported disk drive interface of XCubeSAN series is SAS;
users must purchase and install a bridge board for SATA interface SSD before
installing into the system.
2.5.
Rear Components and Layout
Rear side of XCubeSAN series accommodates two controller modules, power supply units, and
fans in the individual slot. Figures and contents below will introduce rear side components of
XCubeSAN series and its layout.
2.5.1.
XCubeSAN Series Controller Module
The figure and table below provide descriptions of each component of the XCubeSAN series
controller module. XCubeSAN series supports controller hot swappable replacement.
Figure 2-4
XCubeSAN Series Controller Module
Table 2-4
Description of XCubeSAN Series Controller Module Components
Number
Description
1
Host Card Slot #1 (host card is optional part)
2
Buzzer Mute Button
3
Host Card Slot #2 (host card is optional part)
= Controller Status LED
= Dirty Cache LED
= Master/Slave LED
= Unit Identification (UID) LED
