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Chapter 3: Maintenance and Component Installation
Drive Configuration
The chassis contains four separate computing node drawers, each with its own motherboard.
Each node controls a set of six drives. If a node drawer is pulled out of the chassis, the drives
associated with that node will power down.
Node B controls drives
B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 and B6
Node D controls drives
D1, D2, D3, D4, D5 and D6
Node A controls drives
A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and A6
Node C controls drives
C1, C2, C3, C4, C5 and C6
Figure 3-7. Storage Drives and the Corresponding Nodes
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A
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B
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D
Node A
Node B
Node C
Node D
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C