Hardware Installation; Before You Start; Hot-Swappable Components - Infortrend EonStor GSe Pro 2000 Series Hardware Manual

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EonStor GSe Pro 2000 Series Hardware Manual

2 Hardware Installation

2.1 Before You Start

There are some simple tools and components that are user provided:
Tools: a small size flat-blade screwdriver for unlocking and locking hard disk drive trays
Components: 3.5 inch hard disk drive up to 3TB (per drive) is supported.
NOTE
Users MUST install hard disk drives into bays 1 and 2 to setup the EonStor GSe Pro system.

2.1.1 Hot-swappable components

The HDDs in drive trays are hot swappable components. Please refer to the EonStor GSe Pro
Software Manual for RAID configuration details and the maintenance section of this manual on
how to replace hard disk drives.
RAID-5 configuration allows 1 hard drive to fail at any given time without data lost; RAID-6
configuration allows 2 hard drives to fail at the same time at any given time without data lost.
Please refer to the EonStor GSe Pro Software Manual for RAID configuration details and the
maintenance section of this manual on how to replace hard disk drives.
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