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Chapter 2 – Installation
Hardware configurations
ACS-8990 is supplied in two configurations – with either a SCSI or a fibre host interface and a
different daughterboard for each. Other components of the two configurations (controller
board, backboard, control panel and controller box) and are identical.
SCSI to Serial ATA
The SCSI to Serial ATA package contains
the ACS-7485 daughterboard. The model
name is printed on the daughterboard.
Fibre to Serial ATA
The Fibre to Serial ATA package contains
the ACS-7145 daughterboard. ACS-7145
should be connected through an optical
cable to the ACS-5160 bridge board,
which acts as the host interface.
The model name is printed on the
daughterboard.
ACS-5160 requires a separate power
cable as indicated.
The bridge board links to the host(s)
through a small form-factor pluggable
(SFP) module (a separate cable is
required for each of the two host channels)
The bridge board links to the
daughterboard through the HSSDC2
cable(s) provided.
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