Dxi8500 Components And Operations - Quantum DXi8500 User Manual

Chapter 2: Basic Operations

DXi8500 Components and Operations

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The DXi8500 system consists of the following components:
• System Node on page 37
• Metadata Module
• Array Modules and Expansion Modules (1TB and 2TB Hard Drives)
on page 54
• Array Modules and Expansion Modules (3TB Hard Drives)
page 62
• Fibre Channel Switch (1TB and 2TB Systems Only)
• Ethernet Switch
• RPS for Ethernet Switch
For examples of the DXi8500 base and expansion rack component
locations, see Figure 14
expansion rack), Figure 16
base rack).
on page 45
on page 76
on page 78
(1TB and 2TB base rack),
(2TB expansion rack), and
on
on page 70
Figure 15 (1TB
Figure 17 (3TB
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