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MaxAttach NAS 6000 Administration Guide
Chapter #4 - Overview - NAS 6000 Disk Array
Disk Drive Array Organization
11/07/01 -- Revision 2.0.03A
Logical Drive Organization
A fully equipped MaxAttach consisting of a Base Unit and two Expansion Units has the
following logical drives available in its default configuration The size of each volume or
logical drive is dependent on the disk drives shipped with the system.
The exact system storage capacity depends on the number of expansion enclosures used,
number of user data logical drives and drive arrays created, the RAID array used in each
array, and if hot standby disks have been implemented.
Table #1 - MaxAttach NAS 6000 Logical Drives
Logical Drive Name &
Location
Function
Base Unit Logical Drives / Volumes
Drive C:\ - Base Unit Primary operating system (O/S) logical drive. Drive C:\ is not available for user data.
Through a drive partition, its physical disks are shared with drives D:\ and E:\.
Drive D:\ - Base Unit Mirror of O/S logical drive. Drive D:\ is not available for user data. Through a drive partition,
its physical disks are shared with drives C:\ and E:\
Drive E:\ - Base Unit User data logical drive. Through a drive partition, its physical disks are shared with drives
C:\ and E:\. The RAID configuration of this user logical cannot be changed.
Drive F:\ - Base Unit User data drive. Can be reconfigured to other RAID or JBOD types.
First Expansion Unit
Drive G:\ - First Expansion Unit User data drive. Can be reconfigured to other RAID or JBOD types.
Drive H:\ - First Expansion Unit User data drive. Can be reconfigured to other RAID or JBOD types.
Second Expansion Unit
Drive I:\ - Second Expansion Unit User data drive. Can be reconfigured to other RAID or JBOD types.
Drive J:\ - Second Expansion Unit User data drive. Can be reconfigured to other RAID or JBOD types.