Hardware Installation
PixelStor 300e Hardware Installation Manual
Rev. 1, May 2013
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the illustration below for details.
Figure 2-18 SAS Connectors
SAS OUT - SFF-8470 Connector
SAS IN - SFF-8470 Connector
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Figure 2-23 SAS Cable Connections - Shows the supported
cabling configuration for PixelStor 5000 RAID system and 300e expansion enclosures. Start from
the PixelStor 5000 chassis at the top of the diagram and connect to the first 300e enclosure
below it. Then add additional 300e enclosures.
1. Each RAID controller on the PixelStor 5000 has a SAS connector marked with the
icon.
Connect one end of one of the included SAS cables to SAS connector with
icon on the
PixelStor 5000.
2. Each IO module on the 300e has 2 SAS connectors. One is marked with a
icon (SAS
OUT) and one is marked with a
icon (SAS IN). Connect the other end of the SAS cable
from Step 1 to the right-most module SAS connector marked with a
icon on SAS IO
module 0 of the 1st PixelStor 300e.
icon
SAS OUT always connects to
icon SAS IN.