Text Conventions........................................................................................................ix
Symbols in Text...........................................................................................................x
Symbols on Equipment................................................................................................x
Rack Stability .............................................................................................................xi
Getting Help ...............................................................................................................xi
Compaq Website................................................................................................ xii
Chapter 1
Features.................................................................................................................... 1-2
Front Panel Features ................................................................................................ 1-4
Rear Panel Features ................................................................................................. 1-5
Hot-Pluggability ...................................................................................................... 1-5
Hot-Pluggable Drives .............................................................................................. 1-6
Maximum Storage ................................................................................................... 1-6
SCSI ID Assignments .............................................................................................. 1-6
Features............................................................................................................. 1-7
Hard Drive Arrays ............................................................................................ 1-7
Fault Tolerance ................................................................................................. 1-8
Capacity Expansion .......................................................................................... 1-8
Array Accelerator ............................................................................................. 1-9
System Power ................................................................................................. 1-10
Redundant Power Supply....................................................................................... 1-11
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