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Connecting XR 6500 Storage
The following diagrams illustrate 2-loop and 4-loops connections for XR 6500 series storage assemblies.
Cable your storage exactly as illustrated to ensure proper functionality.
A XR 6500 RAID enclosure supports a maximum of seven XE expansion enclosures. Configurations with
two XR RAID enclosures are not supported.
WARNING Do not power on your storage before installing Linux
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, otherwise the Red Hat
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installer might attempt
to format the storage array and use it as the system disk.
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XE (EBOD) Expansion Enclosure
XE (EBOD) Expansion Enclosure
XE (EBOD) Expansion Enclosure
Single XR 6500 RAID enclosure, 2 loops
To FC adapter on workstation / LMS (port 1)
To FC adapter (port 2)
Cabling for additional enclosures
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