Installing Disk Drives; Number Of Drives Required; Drive Slot Numbering - Asus DS300i User Manual

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Installing Disk Drives

The ASUS Storage DS300f and DS300i subsystems and DS300j expansion

units support:

SAS and SATA hard disk drives

3.5-inch hard disk drives

For a list of supported physical drives, download the latest compatibility list from

the ASUS support web site http://support.asus.com/.

The table below shows the number of drives required for each RAID level

* A JBOD expansion unit may be required.

** Must be an even number of drives.

You can install any suitable disk drive into any slot in the enclosure. The diagram

below shows how ASUS Storage's drive slots are numbered. Whether you have

the original or plus carriers, the slots are numbered the same.

Slot numbering is reflected in the ASUS Storage Management and CLU user

interfaces. See page 16, Figure 5.

Number of Drives

Chapter 2: ASUS Storage Installation

Number of Drives