Fujitsu TX200 S6 manual Preface, Accessible drives

Preface

Further information on other SAS/SATA RAID controllers (e.g. for operating external SAS/SATA hard disk drives or tape drives) is available on ServerView Suite DVD 2 under Industry Standard Servers - Expansion Cards - Storage Adapters - LSI RAID / SCSI Controllers.

Accessible drives

The server has three 5.25-inch bays that can be used in various ways:

The individual bays can be equipped with any 3.5-inch drives (height:1.6 inch).

You can install a multibay (DVD-LSD/LSP) in the top bay. You can install a slimline DVD drive and the ServerView Local Service Display or ServerView Local Service Panel in the multibay (DVD-LSD/LSP).

The following expansion boxes are also available depending on the hard disk configuration selected:

–With one drive cage for up to two 3.5-inch SAS hard disk drives:

You can install an extension box for up to two 3.5-inch SAS hard disk drives in the two bottom bays. This box has bays for a slimline DVD drive, the ServerView Local Service Display/ServerView Local Service Panel, and up to two 3.5-inch SAS hard disk drives.

–With a drive cage for up to eight 2.5-inch SAS/SATA hard disk drives:

You can install an extension box for up to eight 2.5-inch SAS/SATA hard disk drives in the two bottom bays.

IThe HDD extension box for 2.5-inch SAS/SATA hard disk drives requires an additional SAS/SATA RAID controller.

IPlease note the following:

–A DVD drive must have been installed in order to operate the server.

–The accessible drives cannot be replaced during operation.

–Access to the accessible drives may have to be free in order to operate tape drives (see "Access to the accessible drives" on page 65).

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