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QXS Site Planning Guide
CAUTION:
Ensure that the cabinet weight (populated with chassis, drives, units) does not exceed
the floor loading specifications.
You should record the total weight of your applicable cabinets (with contents). Use this information
to check floor loading restrictions and/or elevator weight restrictions.
Figure 5
provides a standard cabinet fully populated with storage and servers (front of cabinet, with
door closed).
Figure 5
Fully Populated Cabinet
QXS-648
2U48
1
3
192
QXS-656
4U56
(4) & 2U12 (2)
1
7
248
Note 1: Always consider the max drive number when mixing different chassis combinations.
Note 2: It is impossible to identify all possible chassis combinations within the hybrid QXS supported
configurations.
System
Chassis Type
RAID Chassis
Max Expansion
Chassis
Max Total Drives