Quantum DXi4700 Upgrade Manual page 4

Quantum DXi4700 Capacity Upgrade Guide
6-68107-03 Rev C
December 2016
Table 1 DXi4700 Supported
Configurations
Configuration
DXi4700 (NAS/VTL/Multi-Protocol)
• 1 Node
• 3 x 1 GbE Ethernet ports
• 2 x 8 Gb Fibre Channel ports for
VTL (VTL and Multi-Protocol
configurations only)
• 2 x 8 Gb Fibre Channel ports for
PTT (Multi-Protocol configurations
only)
• 2 x 6 Gb SAS ports (DXi4700 G1
configurations with Expansion
modules only)
• 2 x 12 Gb SAS ports (DXi4700 G2
configurations with Expansion
modules only)
• (Optional) Additional network
adapter providing 2 x 10 GbE
(SFP+) Ethernet ports or 2 x 10
GBase-T Ethernet ports.
* 1 TB = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes
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Nominal
Capacity*
12 TB
28 TB
64 TB
100 TB
136 TB
WARNING: To prevent the risk of electrical shock, bodily injury, or damage to
the equipment, read all instructions and warnings in the
Quantum Products System, Safety, and Regulatory Information
Guide
that shipped with your system. The guide is also available
at: http://quantum.com/cssp
Before you begin the DXi4700 storage capacity upgrade, make the following
preparations:
• Software Upgrades
• Checking System Health
• Gathering Necessary Tools
• Taking ESD Precautions
Licensed
Usable System
Capacity Memory
5 TB / 32 GB
11 TB
19 TB / 32 GB
27 TB
45 TB / 64 GB
63 TB
81 TB / 64 GB
99 TB
117 TB / 96 GB
135 TB
Expansion Total Rack
Modules Space
(JBODs) Required
0 2U
0 2U
1 4U
2 6U
3 8U
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