NetApp FAS8300 Installation And Setup Instructions

Cable storage | Stage 3
Cabling a FAS8300 or FAS8700 system
to three DS224C shelves
Connect the shelf-to-shelf ports
mini-SAS HD
1
2
A
B
1
2
A
B
1
2
A
B
21
3
4
5
21
3
4
5
Shelf 1
Shelf 2
Shelf 3
IOMA IOMB
Controller A
Controller B
0a 0d
0a 0d
1 3
1
1 3
31
1 3
1 3
3
Connect Controller B to the drive shelves
Connect Controller A to the drive shelves
Pull-tab
Attention: Be sure to check the illustration arrow for the
proper cable connector pull-tab orientation.
Note: To unplug a cable, gently pull the tab to release the locking mechanism.
Pull-tab

NetApp FAS8300 Specifications

General

Controller	Dual
Maximum Drives	1440
Form Factor	4U
NVMe Flash Cache	Supported
Operating System	ONTAP
High Availability	Yes
Drive Types	SSD, HDD, NVMe
Connectivity	10GbE, 25GbE, 40GbE, 100GbE, FC
Protocols	NFS, CIFS, iSCSI, FC, FCoE
Processor	Intel Xeon
Data Reduction	Yes (compression, deduplication, compaction)
Flash Cache	Supported