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Avid NEXIS | E5 Rear View Features
Avid NEXIS | E5 Drive Numbering
The Avid NEXIS | E5 has two drawers for the system and Media Pack drives. The drive numbering is shown in
the following figure.
Component Notes
Controller 0,
Controller 1
If only one controller is present, it must be installed in the left slot. Controllers are identified in error
and status messages as 0 (left) and 1 (right).
If a redundant Controller is installed, they divide the system services between them. If one
Controller fails, the services fail over to the other. The redundant Controller is identified as
Controller 1.
fans 0 through 4 Five cooling fans, identified in error and status messages as 0 (left) through 4 (right)
PSU 0, PSU 1 Power supply modules, identified in error and status messages as 0 (left) and 1 (right)