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Cabling RAID Configurations
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Cabling RAID Configurations
There are two main RAID configurations:
Single RAID Controller
Dual RAID Controller (fully redundant)
Within these configurations, the procedure for daisy
chaining enclosures together will also be described.
Single RAID
Controller to Host
Configuration
This section describes the procedure for connecting an
enclosure with one RAID controller to your host system.
To connect the single RAID controller enclosure to your
host system:
1 Attach the DB9 type connector of the host cable to the DB9
connector on the RAID controller, located on the rear of the
enclosure (see Figure 3-7).
2 Attach the other end of this host cable to your host systems
HBA.
Note: For details on your host/HBA refer to the documentation that
was supplied with the Host / HBA.