321 Studios GHDX2-2430S-24F4D manual Drive Installation

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

impact during installation may damage your hard drives.

Hard drives for the subsystem must be purchased separately. When purchasing the hard drives, the following factors should be considered:

ƒCapacity (MB/GB): Use drives with the same capacity. RAID arrays use a “least- common-denominator” approach meaning the maximum applicable capacity from each member drive in the array is the maximum capacity of the smallest drive.

ƒProfile:The drive trays and bays of the system are designed for 3.5- inch wide x 1-inch high hard drives.

ƒDrive type: The Galaxy subsystem complies with SATA-II interface hard drives.

2.8.3Drive Installation

NOTE:

Although your drives have been preinstalled and tested you may need to replace a faulty drive. Use the following procedure to replace a faulty drive.

Step 1. Place the hard drive into the drive tray. Make sure the hard drive is oriented that the drive’s SATA connector is facing the open side of the drive tray and its label side facing up.

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