Chapter 1: System Description
Determining the DXi6900 Model
Quantum DXi6900 User’s Guide
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ADIC Pathlight VX
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Quantum Scalar i40/i80 or Quantum Scalar i6000
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Quantum DXi6700, Quantum DXi6902, Quantum DXi6800, Quantum DXi4700, or Quantum DXi8500
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Quantum DX3000 or Quantum DX5000
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Quantum PX500 or Quantum PX720
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ATL M2500, ATL P1000, or ATL P7000
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Supported by every major backup software vendor.
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Rack space requirements: 2U for Node and 2U for each Array module (RBOD) and Expansion module
(EBOD).
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Installs in a standard rack with a minimum depth of 29.79 in (75.68 cm).
Note:
Quantum recommends installing the DXi6900 system in a controlled or restricted area and using
strong, private passwords to prevent access by untrained personnel. In addition, Quantum
recommends that system installation be performed only by qualified IT personnel with strong
networking experience.
Determining the DXi6900 Model
You will need to determine if the DXi system is a DXi6900 G1, DXi6900 G2, or DXi6900-S. Model
information is located on the pull-out information tag on the front of the Node (see
).
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The DXi6900-S information tag includes "S" in the part number (see
).
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The DXi6900 G2 information tag includes “G2” in the part number (see
).
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The DXi6900 G1 information tag does not include “G1” in the part number (see
).
Figure 1:
DXi6900 Information Tag
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