
Chapter 1 DPM5500 System Description
DPM5500 System
Quantum DPM5500 User’s Guide
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DPM5500 System
1
The system takes advantage of high speed hard drives to greatly reduce
the time required for backup/restore functions and also improve
confidence in completing the backup in the time allowed.
Table 1 DPM5500 Capacity
Specifications
DPM5500 System
1
The DPM5500 system houses the following components:
• Drive sleds (twelve, eighteen, or twenty four drive sleds per storage
array) (
customer serviceable
)
• Four redundant power supplies (
customer serviceable
)
• Redundant fan modules located at the back of the unit (
customer
serviceable
)
• Motherboard, CPU, and memory (
not customer serviceable
)
• RAID controllers (
not customer serviceable
)
The
customer serviceable
components are removed and replaced either
through the front/back of the system (see
figure 1
).
DPM Model (with Drive Size)
Raw Capacity
DPM5500 (400 GB drives)
4.8 TB to 9.6 TB