Choosing a Location
Quantum DXi4700 Installation Guide 5
Choosing a Location
Quantum recommends installing the system in a controlled or restricted area to prevent access by untrained
personnel. In addition, Quantum recommends that system installation be performed only by qualified IT
personnel.
When choosing an installation site for the DXi4700 system, consider the following requirements:
l Installation Requirements below
l Rack Space Requirements below
l Environmental Conditions on the next page
Installation Requirements
Review the DXi4700 Site Planning Guide to ensure that your site meets the installation requirements for the
DXi4700.
Rack Space Requirements
Table 1 below contains the rack requirements for the DXi4700 G1 components.
Table 2 on the next page contains the rack requirements for the DXi4700 G2 components.
Table 1: DXi4700 G1 Rack Requirements
DXi4700 G1 Node DXi4700 G1 Expansion Module
(JBOD)
Height
2U, 3.4 inches (8.7 cm) 3.4 inches (8.7 cm)
Width (side to side)
17.5 inches (44.4 cm) 17.6 inches (44.6 cm)
Depth (front to back)
28.6 Inches (72.6 cm) 23.7 inches (60.2 cm)
Weight (stand alone)
61.0 pounds (27.7 kg) 62.6 pounds (28.4 kg)
Rack Space Required
2U 2U
Air clearance
Open 4 in (10.2 cm) behind unit for proper air flow
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