Preparing the Installation Site
The first step for installing any FibreSTORE RAID system in any rack is to select an appropriate location for the rack. Use the information in Table 2 to prepare the site.
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Dimensions | 24" w x 77" h x 35" | 17" w x 7" h x | 17.5" w x 3.5" | 17.5" w x 3.5" | |||
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| (61 cm x 195.6 cm | (43.2 cm x | (44.5 cm x 8.9 | (44.5 cm x 8.9 | |||
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| 17.8 cm x 61 | cm x 61 cm) | cm x 45.7 cm) | ||
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Weight | Approximately |
| Approximately | 40 lbs (19 Kg) | 65 lbs (30 Kg) | ||
| 400 lbs (181.4 Kg) | 80 lbs (37 Kg) | with dual |
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Power | 200 - 240 VAC, |
| 100 - 120 / 200 | DC input from | 208 to 240 | ||
Requirements | 50/60 Hz, |
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| /60 Hz, 6/3 | disk enclosure, | maximum | ||
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Operating | 5° | to 40° | C (41° | to | 104° F) with 7,200 rpm drives |
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Temperature | 5° | to 35° | C (41° | to 95° F) with 10,000 rpm drives |
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Rack Plug Type | Dual Power cords have 30A 250V plugs NEMA | ||||||
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Cooling | Approximately 10,000 BTU/hr fully assembled |
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Cable Entry | Rear, at bottom of rack |
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Airflow | Through front of disk enclosures and out the top and back of rack | ||||||
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Rear clearance | 10 inches |
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Front clearance | 6 inches |
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Top clearance | 6 - 12" |
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Side clearances | Ciprico rack has side doors - approximately 2 feet when fully open | ||||||
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| Table 2. Rack and Components Information |
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10FibreSTORE RAID System: Rack Installation Guide