User`s guide

Node Board
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System Disk Drives
The system disk drive are controlled by the SATA ports on the node board (refer to
Figure 2-7 on page 26. The following system disk drive options are supported by the
SGI Virtu VN200 (refer to Figure 2-14):
• 2.5-in, 80 GB, 7200 RPM SATA
• 2.5-in, 120 GB, 7200 RPM SATA
• 2.5-in, 160 GB, 7200 RPM SATA
Note: Shut down the operating system before replacing a disk drive. Disk drives can be
replaced while the system is powered on (hot-plugged).
• To remove a disk drive, release the latch on the drive carrier assembly and slide the
drive out of the chassis.
• To install a disk drive, slide the drive into the chassis and close the latch.
Figure 2-14 System Disk Drives