
Chapter 2: Hardware Overview
StorNext M660 Components
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StorNext M660 Metadata Appliance Hardware Guide
MDC Node - Hard Drive Indicator Patterns
The two hard drives located on the front of each MDC Node (in drive
bays 0 and 1) are used to store the (operating system and StorNext
software). Drive bays 2 through 7 are empty, and reserved for Quantum
use. Unlabeled indicators, connectors, and buttons are reserved for
Quantum Service.
For more information, see
MDC Node - Hard Drive Indicator Patterns
on
page 16.
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LCD panel
The LCD panel shows the system ID, status information, and system
error messages.
The LCD lights blue during normal system operation. When the
system needs attention, the LCD lights amber, and the LCD panel
displays an error code, followed by descriptive text.
Note: If the system is connected to AC power and an error has been
detected, the LCD lights amber, regardless of whether the system
has been powered on.
Item
Indicators and
Buttons
Description