OCPRF100 MP Server System Technical Product Specification
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8.1.1Architectural Overview
The backplane is an integral part of the OCPRF100 MP Server System. It is designed to provide a cost effective ease of
The single feature that simplifies RAID integration is the addition of an onboard SCSI target whose command set allows vendor independent controller management and monitoring for associated drive functions such as drive insertion and removal, light indicators, and drive power control. Its use simplifies cable management and eliminates errors caused by the possibility of incorrect correlation of several cables.
The backplane performs the tasks associated with
²Monitoring the SCSI bus for enclosure services messages, and acting on them appro- priately. Examples of such messages include: activate a drive fault indicator, power down a drive which has failed, and report backplane temperature.
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8.1.2Placement Diagram
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8.1.3Deviations from SAF-TE Specification
The
8.2Functional Description
This section defines the architecture of the backplane, including descriptions of functional blocks and how they operate. Figure
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