System Components Overview
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Figure 2-4
System Disk Drive Numbering for the XCubeSAN Series
TIP:
Please plug-in any of the first four hard drives, then event logs can be
saved and displayed in next system boot up. Otherwise, the event logs
cannot be saved.
2.3.
Supported Disk Drives and SSDs
The table below shows supported disk drives and SSDs for all XCubeSAN series models.
This can be a reference for you to purchase suitable disk drives or SSDs for your system.
QSAN has qualified the popular SAS HDDs and SAS/SATA SSDs available in the market; to
ensure that you have the highest level of flexibility in choosing the most advanced HDDs or
SSDs available from the manufacturers or purchase the best cost/performance SAS HDDs
or SAS/SATA SSDs from the market, to suit your budget/performance. We hope that this will
significantly reduce your IT infrastructure investment cost. If you want to check the
compatible HDDs or SSDs for your XCubeSAN system, please refer to the
Table 2-4
Supported Disk Drive Types
Form Factor of Disk Drive Tray
Drive Type
Connection Interface
LFF 3.5”
HDD
SAS, NL-SAS
SSD
SAS, SATA
3
SFF 2.5”
HDD
SAS, NL-SAS
SSD
SAS, SATA
4