Enclosure subsystem
The SMC - Storage Array design concept is based on an enclosure subsystem together with a set of
vAn enclosure chassis with:
–A backplane PCB
–An enclosure management PCB
–A SAS expander PCB, to branch from 4 to 12 SAS ports, supporting SATA tunnelling protocol
–A front operator's panel
–An integral rear panel, incorporating an enclosure ID LED
–A power supply mounting cage containing one
Note: A blanking plate must be installed over the empty upper bay.
vA server subsystem comprising:
–An Intel Server Board S5000PSL with integral I/O panel
–An Intel RAID Controller SRCSATAWB
–A boot drive module
vA cooling module containing 10
v12 SATA hard drives
Figure 3. Enclosure subsystem rear view |
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1Empty power supply bay | 11USB port 1 |
2PS2 mouse port | 12USB port 3 |
3System status LED | 13USB port 2 |
4MSB (POST LED) | 14Video port |
5Bit 1 (POST LED) | 15LSB (POST LED) |
6Serial port | 16Bit 2 (POST LED) |
7NIC port 1 (1 Gb) | 17PS2 keyboard |
8NIC port 2 (1 Gb) | 18ID LED |
92 | 19Power supply unit 1 |
10USB port 0 |
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