DXi4701 Node
Quantum DXi4701 User's Guide
DXi4701 Basic Operations
This chapter describes the hardware features and basic operation of
DXi4701 systems and includes the following sections:
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DXi4701 Node
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DXi4701 Expansion Module
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DXi4701 Hard Drive Carrier Indicators
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Turning On and Shutting Down the DXi4701
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Locating DXi4701 Serial Numbers
All DXi4701 systems include one Node. The DXi4701 Node is a
computer server that provides control for the DXi software (host OS and
software applications). The Node also stores support data for the
DXi4701 system, such as metadata and indexes, and provides data
storage. Depending on the configuration, the Node contains 6 or 12
hard drive carriers. In addition, all network connections are made on the
Node.
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