1–2 Introducing the Deskside Expansion Pedestal
1.2 Options
You can install the following options in a pedestal either individually or in combination:
BA35X–AA 5.25-Inch Device Option Kit
This kit contains a modular carrier, the cables, and the mounting hardware for installing
either two half-height, or one full-height, 5.25-inch storage device in the top of the
pedestal. This option increases the total number of devices on a 16-bit bus to nine.
See StorageWorks Solutions BA346–KB Deskside Expansion Pedestal 5.25-Inch Device
Installation Guide for detailed information about installing and configuring this option.
BA35X–AB Dual-Bus Option Kit
With the cables and connectors in the dual bus option kit you can split the backplane bus
into two buses—a four device bus and a three device bus. When used in conjunction with
the 5.25-inch option kit, you can have a six device bus and a three device bus in the same
pedestal.
See StorageWorks Solutions BA346–KB Deskside Expansion Pedestal Dual Bus
Installation Guide for detailed information about installing and configuring this option.
BA35X-VB Stability Option Kit
This kit includes a base that improves the stability of the pedestal. The procedures for
installing the base are described in Section 2.6.
BA35X–YA Factory Configuration Option
When you select this option, the factory:
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Sets the configuration addresses (jumpers W1-W3) as the user specifies.
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Installs the SBBs in the slots the user specifies.
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Sets the SCSI device addresses.
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Installs the 5.25-inch modular carrier option and devices.
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Installs the dual bus option.
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Configures the internal SCSI bus.
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Includes, but does not mount, the pedestal door.
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