IBM manual Introduction, The IBM System Storage DCS9550 1S1 Storage Expansion Unit

Introduction

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Introduction

1.1The IBM System Storage DCS9550 1S1 Storage Expansion Unit

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Figure 1–1The DCS9550 SATA Disk Chassis Model 1S1 System

The DCS9550 1S1 Storage Expansion Unit design concept is based on a subsystem together with a set of plug-in modules. The DCS9550 1S1 Storage Expansion Unit subsystem as supplied comprises:

•Chassis and Backplane with integral.Operators Panel.(See Figure 1–8)

•Up to 16 Serial ATA (SATA) Drive Carrier modules (See Figure 1–9)

–Serial ATA (SATA) drives with appropriate switching card.

IBM System Storage DCS9550 1S1 Storage Expansion Unit Installation, Service, and User Guide 1