Installing a powervault 775n nas cluster minimum, Configuration – Dell PowerVault 770N (Deskside NAS Appliance) User Manual

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NAS systems

2003, Enterprise Edition operating system

Operating system

Windows Storage Server 2003, Enterprise Edition

RAID controller

One supported PERC installed in both systems

Shared storage

systems

One PowerVault 21xS or 22xS storage system with at least nine hard drives reserved for the cluster

Private network

cabling

One crossover cable (not included) attached to a Fast Ethernet network adapter in both systems

OR

One standard cable (not included) attached to a Gigabit Ethernet network adapter in both systems

Public network

cabling

One standard cable attached to a network adapter in both systems for the public network

Network adapter

An additional network adapter installed in each NAS system for the private network

Figure 2-7. Minimum System Configuration of a PowerVault 770N NAS Cluster

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