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Installation
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The
QXS G2 Disk Management Utility User Guide
is introduced in
on page 112. See the
QXS G2 Disk Management Utility User Guide
or online help for
additional information.
Planning for Installation
Before beginning the chassis installation, familiarize yourself with the system configuration
requirements. The figures listed below show the locations for each plug-in module (CRU):
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2U12 front panel: see
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2U24 front panel: see
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2U RAID chassis rear panel:
• 4-host port controllers
• See
QXS-G2-412, QXS-G2-424, and QXS-G2-484 RAID Chassis Rear View (4-Host Port
•
2U RAID chassis rear panel:
• 2-host port controllers
• See
QXS-G2-312 and QXS-G2-324 RAID Chassis Rear View (2-Host Port Controllers)
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2U expansion chassis rear panel: see
2U12-Drive/2U24-Drive Expansion Chassis Rear View
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5U front panel: see
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5U RAID chassis rear panel: see
5U84 RAID Chassis (Rear View/Two CNC Controllers)
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5U expansion chassis rear panel: see
5U84 Expansion Chassis (Rear View)
IMPORTANT:
Installation work should be performed by qualified service personnel.
provides storage system configuration information.
Table 8
Storage System Configuration
Module/CRU
Location
Description
Drive carrier module
2U front panel
All drive slots must hold either a drive carrier or dummy drive
carrier module. Empty slots are not allowed. At least one drive
must be installed.
DDIC
5U front panel
Maximum 84 disks are installed (42 disks per drawer).
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Minimum 14 disks are required. Follow drawer population
rules.
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PSU
2U rear panel
Two PSUs provide full power redundancy, allowing the system
to continue to operate while a faulty PSU is replaced.
PSU
5U rear panel
Two PSUs provide full power redundancy, allowing the system
to continue to operate while a faulty PSU is replaced.
Fan
5U rear panel
Five fans provide airflow circulation, maintaining all system
components below the maximum temperature allowed.
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