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DuraStor 412R/6320SS/7320SS Installation and User’s Guide
Basic Configuration – DuraStor 6320SS
The DuraStor 6320SS can be set up to provide a storage solution
with up to 12 disk drives. This configuration uses the primary
RAID enclosure only. If you need to use more disk drives, you can
add up to two additional 412R drive enclosures to the
DuraStor 6320SS storage subsystem.
To set up a basic 12-disk drive configuration
1
Power
OFF
the storage subsystem. See
2
Remove the SAF-TE disk I/O card installed in the storage
subsystem. (See
for
instructions.)
3
Locate the switches on the card and set them as shown in either
or
.
The switch settings assign specific SCSI IDs to the drive slots,
reserving IDs 6 and 7 for the RAID controller(s), and IDs 8 or 15
for the SAF-TE processors.
There are two possible switch settings for this configuration.
You may choose either setting to fit your needs.
Figure 2-13 Dual-Bus Switch Setting – Option 1 (DuraStor 6320SS)
Switch Settings
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 5
ID 2
ID 4
ID 0
UP (1)
DOWN (0)
Dr ive IDs of the Dr ive S lots ( Dr ive C hannel Side)
SAF-TE ID = 8/8
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
8
ID 1
ID 3
ID 5
ID 2
ID 4
ID 0
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