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Advanced Configurations and Cabling
Advanced Configurations – DuraStor 7320SS
RAID – 24-Drive Configuration
The DuraStor 7320SS can be setup to provide up to a 24 disk drive
storage solution. In this configuration you will attach a
DuraStor 412R to the primary RAID enclosure which will extend
the drive channels (12 drives per channel).
1
Remove the SAF-TE disk I/O card installed in both enclosures.
See
for instructions.
Locate the switches on each card and set them as shown in
The switch settings assign specific SCSI IDs to the drive slots as
indicated, and reserve IDs 6 and 7 for the RAID Controller(s)
and IDs 8 or 15 for the SAF-TE processors.
Figure C-13 Switch Setting – Primary RAID Enclosure
2
Reinstall the SAF-TE disk I/O card in each enclosure. See
for instructions.
Switch Settings
ID 1
ID 1
Slot 1
Slot 7
Slot 4
Slot 10
Slot 2
Slot 8
Slot 5
Slot 11
Slot 3
Slot 9
Slot 6
Slot 12
ID 3
ID 3
ID 5
ID 5
ID 2
ID 2
ID 4
ID 4
ID 0
ID 0
UP (1)
DOWN (0)
Dr ive IDs of the Dr ive S lots ( Dr ive C hannel Side)
SAF-TE ID = 8/15
RAID Controllers = 6 & 7
Du a l-B us Mo d e
A
0
1
A
1
2
R
D
3
S
0
4
S
1
5
B
D
6
D
L
7
R
M
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