Appendix A: Subsystem Specifications

A.2. Controller Functional Specifications

 

Specification

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RAID Levels

 

0, 1(0 + 1), 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, 60, JBOD, and non-

 

 

RAID disk spanning

 

 

 

 

Host O/S

 

Host O/S independent; supports all major platforms

 

Compatibility

 

 

 

 

 

Host Interface

 

Two 4Gbps Fibre channels via four SFP ports

 

 

 

 

Host Channels

Two pre-configured 4Gbps host channels

 

 

 

 

 

Drive Interface

 

Supports up to 24 dedicated 3Gbps SATA-II

 

 

channels

 

 

 

 

Drive Channels

 

All drive channels are pre-configured, routed through

 

 

a back-end PCB and cannot be changed

 

 

 

 

Cache Mode

Write-through and write-back

 

 

 

 

 

Cache Memory

 

Pre-installed 512MB DDR RAM DIMM, supports up

 

 

to 2GB DDR RAM with ECC, registered

 

 

 

 

Number of LUNs

 

Up to 32 per ID; up to a total of 1024, configurable

 

 

depending on the size of installed DDR memory

 

 

 

 

RCC channels

 

6 dedicated SATA channels for cross-controller

 

 

synchronized cache communications

 

 

 

 

Multiple Target

 

Yes

 

IDs/Host Channel

 

 

 

 

 

Aliases for Target

 

Yes

 

IDs

 

 

 

 

 

Firmware on

 

Yes

 

Flash Memory

 

 

 

 

 

Drive Hot-

 

Yes

 

swapping

 

 

 

 

 

Controller Hot-

 

Yes (redundant controller models only)

 

swapping

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A.3. Drive Tray Specifications

Specification

 

 

 

Height

28mm (1.1inch)

 

 

Width

110mm (4.3 inches)

 

 

Depth

218.92mm (8.6 inches)

 

 

Bezel lock

Yes

 

 

Specifications

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