Chapter 9
MediaStore 5100 and 5000 series hardware reference
The MediaStore 5100and 5000 series is a network storage device that employs Serial-attached SCSI
(SAS) host bus adapters (HBA) to connect to a MediaDirector. The MediaStore 5100/5000 series is
based on a storage subsystem together with a set of plug-in modules.
• About the MediaStore 5100 series
• About the MediaStore 5000 series
• MediaStore 5100 and 5000 series front panel
• MediaStore 5100 and 5000 series disk carrier module
• MediaStore 5100 and 5000 series drive carrier components
• MediaStore 5100 and 5000 series operator panel components
• MediaStore 5100 and 5000 series rear panel
• About drive start up
• MediaStore 5100 and 5000 series RAID configurations
• MediaStore5100 and 5000 series troubleshooting and maintenance
• MediaStore5100 and 5000 series specifications
About the MediaStore 5100 series
Using 12 Gb/s SAS connections and a MediaDirector 2252B or 2251B, up to four MediaStore 5100 series
can be connected together. A second MediaDirector can be added for Extended File Sharing.
The MediaStore 5100 series includes the following features:
• 24 disk drive capacity, all contained in a 2 RU chassis. The chassis houses three 6+2 RAID sets. All
drives install from the front of the chassis. All power supplies and I/O modules install from the rear.
• Chassis with front panel Operators Panel, including clear status indicators and audible failure alarms.
• Two hot swappable AC Power Cooling Modules (PCMs) with integral cooling fans.
• Hard Disk Drive Carrier Modules and associated dummy carrier modules for blank drive slots.
• Hot-swappable high-performance 300 GB, 600 GB, or 1.2 TB SAS hard disk drives.
• 12 Gb/s Serial-attached SCSI (SAS) connections.
NOTE: There are no user-serviceable parts on the MediaStore.
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