NEC 2U SAS JBOD Enclosure Configuration Manual

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CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 2U SAS JBOD EnclosureNEC Corporation Revision 4.0 – July 24, 2015 141.3 2U 2.5-inch SAS JBOD Enclosure (3)Category Product Name / Description Part NumberStorage ControllerRequiredRAID Controller (2GB, RAID0/1/5/6)LSI MegaRAID SAS 9380-8eRAID0/1/5/6/10/50/60, 2GB, Ext. 8, PCIe 3.0 x8, SAS 12Gb/s,SATA 6Gb/s,Flash cache protection modules includedN8103-179Cable1 to 2 RequiredExternal SATA Cable2 m, SFF-8644 to SFF-8644K410-333(02)Enclosure1 to 2 Required2U 2.5-inch SAS JBOD Enclosure24 x 2.5-inch Hot-plug hard drive baysN8192-103FBezel Front BezelFor N8192-103F/104FN8192-303FDrive24 slotsavailableSASHDD(512B)600GB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDDFor N8192-103F, 2.5-inch SAS 10K HDD, 12Gb/s, 512B sectorN8192-5141.2TB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDDFor N8192-103F, 2.5-inch SAS 10K HDD, 12Gb/s, 512B sectorN8192-516SASHDD(4KB)1.8TB 10K Hot Plug 2.5-inch SAS HDDFor N8192-103F, 2.5-inch SAS 10K HDD, 12Gb/s, 4KB sectorN8192-513NOTE: Storage controllers must be compatible with the server connected. One drive enclosure can be connected to one port of storage controller. The drive enclosures connected to one storage controller must be identical. At least eight drives must be installed. All hard drives within a RAID array should be of the same capacity and rotation speed. To configure a large-capacity RAID array, it is recommended to configure in RAID 6 or RAID 60 inorder to minimize the risk of becoming multiple hard drives failure during the RAID rebuilding process. It is recommended to set RAID array configuration drives less than eight in order to minimize the riskof becoming multiple hard drives failure. Any of RAID arrays cannot be used as a boot device. When you select 4KB sector HDD, confirm whether your applications support hard drives with 4 KBsector size. For more information, visit the NEC website at:http://www.nec.com/en/global/prod/express/svropt/hdd/collateral/4KHDD_Precautions_EN.pdf The 4KB sector drives are make-to-order products. Please consult your sales representative in regardto production lead time.