
Tiger Box 4U24 Assembly Guide
Product Overview: Hardware Overview
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Front View
Note:
Your Tiger Box appliance is shipped to you with its front panel bezel already
installed and to view the front panel you need to remove the bezel, following the steps
in “Install/Remove The Front Panel Bezel” on page 7.
Apart from the 24 drive bays for the drives comprising the shared storage, Tiger Box's
front panel features the following elements:
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LED indicators for monitoring system activity (see “Monitoring the
•
system reset button
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system power button
Rear View
The back of the appliance features the following elements:
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2 x power supply modules
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2 x system hard drives
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2 x SAS port for directly connecting a Tiger Box expansion chassis
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depending on the configuration you have purchased client connectivity through:
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8/16Gb FC ports;
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10Gb Ethernet ports;
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1Gb Ethernet ports;
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1 x Ethernet port for public and Internet communication (Public port).
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1 x Ethernet port for safety net access to the appliance (Admin port).
Tiger Box supports the following types of cables for connection of client computers
and/or switches:
Clients via Fibre Channel —
fibre optic cable with LC connectors for SFP+
transceivers.