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This chapter outlines some general configuration rules you should
follow when configuring a storage system and introduces basic
information about SAS cabling and topologies for the Galaxy HDX4.
You can refer to these topologies or use them as a guide for
developing your own unique topologies. A complete description of the
power on and power off procedures is also given in this chapter.
3.1
Host Connection Prerequisites
3.1.1
Host Link Cables
One (1) 120cm SFF-8088-to-SFF-8088 host link cable is included
with your purchase.
additional cables if you need more than the included one. Shown
below are some details of the included SAS external cable:
External SAS Cable
These cables (28AWG x 8 pairs) are characterized by 100ohm, black
colors, UL-approved, lead-free, 50, 120 or 170cm cable lengths;
connectors can be secured to chassis receptacle using latching
mechanism.
System Connections
You can contact your vendor to purchase
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