Galaxy Raid GHDX4 SAS<>SAS / SATA 12Bay
Installation / Hardware Reference Manual
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NOTE:
After receiving your subsystem, please check the package
contents against the included Unpacking List. If any module is
missing, please contact your subsystem vendor immediately.
1.1.2 Enclosure Chassis
1.1.2.1 Chassis Overview
The subsystem chassis is an enhanced 2U storage chassis divided
into front and rear sections, which are respectively accessed through
front and rear panels. The enclosure is designed to be installed into a
rack or cabinet. Read the following sections for the components’
descriptions and locations in the subsystem.
NOTE:
Components accessed through the front panel are referred to as
“Front Panel Components” and components accessed through
the rear panel are referred to as “Rear Panel Components.”
1.1.2.2 Physical Dimensions
The Galaxy 12Bay RAID comes in a 2U chassis with the following
dimensions:
•
Measured with forearm handles and PSU: 481mm x 89mm x
530mm (width x height x depth)
•
Measured without forearm handles and PSU: 446mm x 88mm x
513mm
(width x height x depth)
1.1.2.3 Front Panel Overview
The front section of the subsystem features a protective bezel that
secures with mounting brackets and 2 thumbscrews on the front of
the unit. Removing the bezel reveals a 4 x 3 layout for twelve (12)
3.5-inch drives. Two (2) forearm handles on the sides of the chassis
help with retrieving the chassis from a rack cabinet. A comprehensive
LCD keypad panel provides access to all embedded firmware
functionalities.