Rorke Data Galaxy HDX2 GHDX2-2430S-24F4D - Manual (Page 19)

Galaxy GHDX2-2430S/R-24F4D Installation and Hardware Reference Manual
Introduction
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1.1.1.3 Front Panel Overview
Figure 1-3: Galaxy HDX2 24bay RAID Subsystem Front View
As shown above, the front section of the subsystem features a 4-column by 6-row layout
to accommodate twenty-four (24) drive trays that are designed to house standard 3.5-inch
SATA drives. The left-side forearm handle comes with a 16 characters by 2 rows LCD
screen and four (4) function keys that can be used to configure and monitor the
subsystem.
1.1.1.4 Drive Slot Numbering
The front section of the enclosure houses twenty-four (24) hard drives. When viewed
from the front, the drive bays (slots) are numbered 1 to 24 from left to right, then from
top to bottom.
Slot-1 Slot-2 Slot-3 Slot-4
Slot-5 Slot-6 Slot-7 Slot-8
Slot-9 Slot-10 Slot-11 Slot-12
Slot-13 Slot-14 Slot-15 Slot-16
Slot-17 Slot-18 Slot-19 Slot-20
Slot-21 Slot-22 Slot-23 Slot-24
Figure 1-4: Hard Drive Slot Numbering