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2-Gigabit Disk-Array Enclosure (DAE2) Hardware Reference
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Preface
This manual is your primary source of information about EMC
2-Gigabit Disk-Array Enclosure (DAE2) hardware. It covers DAE2
models that use Fibre Channel disks, and DAE2-ATA models that
include Advanced Technology Attachment drives.
The DAE2 is often called a disk enclosure.
Audience This guide is part of the DAE2 documentation set, and is intended for
use by system administrators and others responsible for the
installation, setup, and maintenance of the product.
Readers of this guide are expected to be familiar with the following
topics:
◆ Storage-system operation
◆ Basic computer hardware safety and maintenance procedures.
Organization The information in this guide is organized as follows:
Chapter 1, About DAE2 Disk Enclosures, provides a descriptive
overview of the disk enclosure.
Chapter 2, Installing a DAE2, describes how to set up and power up
the enclosure(s) in your cabinet.
Chapter 3, Servicing a DAE2, provides instructions and procedures for
recognizing and replacing failed components.
Appendix A, Technical Specifications, lists operating limits, shipping
and storage requirements, and technical specifications.