Other new features include the following:
Four hot-swap power supplies enable fully redundant AC/DC capabilities (N+N)
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Fan trays are redundant and hot-swappable (N+1)
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Increased data Integrity and availability for all SAS disk drives using HW Raid
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(0+1) controller
Persistent storage of firmware initialization and probing
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Persistent storage of error state on error reset events
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Persistent storage of diagnostic output
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Persistent storage of configuration change events
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Automated diagnosis of CPU, memory, and I/O fault events during runtime
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(Solaris 10 and subsequent compatible Solaris OSs)
Dynamic FRUID support of environmental events
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Software readable chassis serial number for asset management
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Locating Front Panel Features
The illustration below shows the system features that you can access from the front
panel.
Status Indicators/control panel
USB ports
FIGURE 1-1
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Front Panel Features
SAS disk drives (8)
Removable media drive