Drive Carrier Configuration; Planning And Configuring Your Installation; Drive Carrier Installation; Parts Check List - Acer Altos S205F User Manual

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Acer S205F / S200F User's Manual
Table 2–7
Row/Column
#/3
#/4
Notes
With only one active PSU the enclosure will take approximately 96 seconds to start all drives from
Power On.

2.10 Drive Carrier Configuration

2.10.1 Planning and Configuring Your Installation

2.10.1.1
System Configuration
Important
Before you begin installation you should become familiar with the configuration requirements of
your Altos S205F / S200F Storage System system. Please refer to Section
overall system configurations.
There must be a drive present in Bay 1/1 or 4/4 to enable SES Communications to operate. Installing
drives in both of these bays will provide redundant SES communication paths.
When planning your system configuration, please remember that:
• All Altos S205F / S200F Storage System enclosure drive bays must be filled with either a drive
Warning
Operation of the Enclosure with
not receive sufficient cooling. It is
Dummy Carriers and/or Blank modules are available for this purpose.
2.10.1.2
Drive Configuration
Important
After you have installed the drive carrier modules in your Altos S205F / S200F Storage System
enclosure, please refer to Section
are installing.

2.11 Drive Carrier Installation

2.11.1 Parts Check List

• Drive Carrier module, or
• Dummy Carrier module
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Drive Slot Arrangement: Enclosure Front View
1/#
Drive 8
Drive 12
1 Drives are numbered row/column.
carrier or front dummy carrier module, no bays should be left completely empty.
2/#
3/#
Drive 9
Drive 10
Drive 13
Drive 14
ANY
modules missing will disrupt the airflow and the drives will
ESSENTIAL
that all apertures are filled before operating the unit.
2.5
for configuration information relevant to the I/O module you
4/#
Drive 11
Drive 15*
2.2
for information on your

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