Chapter 2: Installing the Chassis
Connect the RAID Chassis and Expansion Chassis
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l Supported QXS StorNext Configurations below
l Unsupported QXS StorNext Configurations below
Supported QXS Hybrid Configurations
Table 3 on the previous page provides the available Hybrid QXS Supported Configurations.
Product Chassis MaxChassis MaxDrives
QXS-312 2U12 4 48
QXS-324 2U24 4 96
QXS-412 2U12 8 96
QXS-424 2U24 8 192
QXS-448 2U48 4 192
QXS-456 4U56 (4) & 2U12 (2) 6 248
QXS-648 2U48 4 192
QXS-656 4U56 (4) & 2U12 (2) 8 248
Note 1: Always consider the max drive number when mixing different chassis combinations.
Note 2: It is impossible to identify all possible chassis combinations within the hybrid QXS supported
configurations.
Table4:Available QXS Systems
Unsupported QXS Hybrid Configurations
Currently, with the G222 FW release, there are no unsupported configurations.
Supported QXS StorNext Configurations
The supported configurations are:
l QXS-1200/QXS-2400 base supports QXS-1200/QXS-2400 expansions.
l QXS-5600 base supports QXS-5600 expansions.
Unsupported QXS StorNext Configurations
The unsupported configurations are:
l QXS-1200/QXS-2400 base does not support QXS-5600 expansions.