1U Device Expansion Unit Configuration Guide Introduction This document contains product and configuration information that will enable you to configure your system. The guide will ensure fast and proper configuration of your storage system. October 23, 2015 Revision 1.0 NEC Corporation CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit Contents TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION ........................................................................................ 3 Key Features .......................................................................................................................................... 3 Specification .......................................................................................................................................... 3 EXTERNAL VIEWS ......................................................................................................... 4 Front and Rear Views ........................................................................................................................... 4 Dimensions (mm) .................................................................................................................................. 5 UNIT CONFIGURATION .................................................................................................. 6 1 External Tape Drive Enclosure ..................................................................................................... 6 1.1 Tape Drive Configuration ....................................................................................................... 6 1.2 SAS Tape Drive Configuration ............................................................................................... 7 1.3 USB RDX Drive Configuration ............................................................................................... 9 1.4 SAS and USB Tape/RDX Drive Configuration ..................................................................... 11 COPYRIGHT NOTICE AND LIABILITY DISCLAIMER ................................................. 12 REVISION HISTORY ..................................................................................................... 13 NEC Corporation Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 2 CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit Technical Specification Key Features Affordable direct attached data protection solution for rack mount systems Two 5-inch half height drive bays in 1U enclosure Flexible configuration with SAS and USB tape drive installation Superior reliability with redundant power supplies Specification Model 1U Device Expansion Unit Part Number N8141-69F 5-inch Media Bays 2 Redundant Power Supply Optional, non-hot plug Power Supply 100-240 VAC ± 10% 50 / 60 Hz ± 3 Hz Dimensions (W x D x H ) 424.0 x 578.1 x 44.0 mm / 16.7 x 22.7 x 1.7 in (1U) Maximum Power Consumption 328VA Maximum Weight 6.1 kg, 13.45 lbs. Temperature, Relative Humidity (non-condensing) Operating: 10° to 40° C / 50° to 104° F, 10 to 80% Non-Operating: -10° to 55° C / 14° to 131° F, 10 to 80% NEC Corporation Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 3 CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit External Views Front and Rear Views Front View A BC D E I FG H I Legend A. Power Switch 1 F. Error Status LED B. Ready LED G. Power Unit 2 Status LED C. Power Unit 1 Status LED H. Fan Unit 2 Status LED D. Fan Unit 1 Status LED I. Drive Bays E. Power Switch 2 Rear View B C A D E Legend A. AC Inlet D. External Connector 1 B. AC Inlet (Optional) E. External Connector 3 C. External Connector 2 NEC Corporation Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 4 CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit Dimensions (mm) 44 578 551 425 484 NEC Corporation Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 5 CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit Unit Configuration 1 External Tape Drive Enclosure 1.1 Tape Drive Configuration Refer to the section in accordance with type of tape drives installed and number of host adapters. Type of Tape Drives Number of Host Adapters Internal LTO Internal RDX Mixing internal LTO and RDX Drives Section One SAS HBAs 1.2.1 Two SAS HBAs 1.2.2 One USB HBAs 1.3.1 Two USB HBAs 1.3.2 One SAS and one /USB HBAs 1.4 The tape drive enclosure can be shared with up to two servers, HBAs. See the figures below for typical tape drive bays configuration. Two HBA Configuration SAS Interface To HBA To HBA NEC Corporation SAS Interface Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 6 CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit 1.2 SAS Tape Drive Configuration 1.2.1 One SAS HBA Connection Diagram Server PCI Slot Device Expansion Unit SAS Cable SAS Controller Internal SAS Cable P1 P1 Bay #1 Bay #2 P2 Redundant Pow er Supply Product List Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Required SAS Controller LSI SAS9212-4i4e Host Bus Adapter 6Gb/s SAS, Int. 4 / Ext. 4, 7-pin SATA / SFF-8088, PCIe 2.0 x8 External SAS Cable 2 m, 1 x SFF-8088 to 1 x SFF-8088 1U Device Expansion Unit 2 x 5-inch media bays Power Unit non-hot plug power supply Internal SAS Cable 1 x SFF-8088 to 2 x SFF-8482, mount bracket included Internal LTO (SAS) LTO3, Half height, Native capacity 400 GB Internal LTO (SAS) LTO4, Half height, Native capacity 800 GB Internal LTO (SAS) LTO5, Half height, Native capacity 1.5 TB Internal LTO (SAS) LTO6, Half height, Native capacity 2.5 TB N8103-142 SAS Cable Required Enclosure Required Power Supply Recommended SAS Cable Required Drive 2 slots available NEC Corporation Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 K410-191(02) N8141-69F N8181-124F K410-335(00) N8151-126 N8151-127 N8151-128 N8151-129 7 CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit 1.2.2 Two SAS HBA Connection Diagram Server PCI Slot Device Expansion Unit SAS Cable SAS Controller Internal SAS Cable P1 P1 Bay #1 Bay #2 P2 PCI Slot SAS Controller Redundant Pow er Supply P1 Product List Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller 2 Required SAS Controller LSI SAS9212-4i4e Host Bus Adapter 6Gb/s SAS, Int. 4 / Ext. 4, 7-pin SATA / SFF-8088, PCIe 2.0 x8 External SAS Cable 2 m, 1 x SFF-8088 to 1 x SFF-8088 1U Device Expansion Unit 2 x 5-inch media bays Power Unit non-hot plug power supply Internal SAS Cable 1 x SFF-8088 to 2 x SFF-8482, mount bracket included Internal LTO (SAS) LTO3, Half height, Native capacity 400 GB Internal LTO (SAS) LTO4, Half height, Native capacity 800 GB Internal LTO (SAS) LTO5, Half height, Native capacity 1.5 TB Internal LTO (SAS) LTO6, Half height, Native capacity 2.5 TB N8103-142 SAS Cable 2 Required Enclosure Required Power supply Recommended SAS Cable 2 Required Drive 2 slots available NEC Corporation Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 K410-191(02) N8141-69F N8181-124F K410-335(00) N8151-126 N8151-127 N8151-128 N8151-129 8 CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit 1.3 USB RDX Drive Configuration 1.3.1 One USB Port Connection Diagram Server Device Expansion Unit USB Cable USB Connector P1 P1 Bay #1 Bay #2 P2 Redundant Pow er Supply Product List Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller External USB Controller 1 x USB port External USB Cable USB 2.0, 2 m, 1 x external USB to 1 x USB device, mount bracket included External USB Cable USB3.0,1.17 m, 1 x external USB to 1 x USB device, mount bracket included NOTE: (Standard) USB Cable Required - Enclosure Required Power Supply Recommended Drive 1 slot available NEC Corporation K410-197(00) K410-307(1A) The cable is required to connect with a USB3.0 port. 1U Device Expansion Unit 2 x 5-inch media bays Power Unit non-hot plug power supply Internal RDX (USB) Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 N8141-69F N8181-124F N8151-125 9 CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit 1.3.2 Two USB Ports Connection Diagram Server Device Expansion Unit USB Cable USB Connector P1 P1 Bay #1 Bay #2 P2 USB Connector Redundant Pow er Supply USB Cable P1 Product List Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller External USB Controller 1 x USB port External USB Cable USB 2.0, 2 m, 1 x external USB to 1 x USB device, mount bracket included External USB Cable USB3.0,1.17 m, 1 x external USB to 1 x USB device, mount bracket included NOTE: (Standard) USB Cable 2 Required - Enclosure Required Power Supply Recommended Drive 1 slot per HBA available NEC Corporation K410-197(00) K410-307(1A) The cable is required to connect with a USB3.0 port. 1U Device Expansion Unit 2 x 5-inch media bays Power Unit non-hot plug power supply Internal RDX (USB) Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 N8141-69F N8181-124F N8151-125 10 CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit 1.4 SAS and USB Tape/RDX Drive Configuration Connection Diagram Server Device Expansion Unit SAS Cable PCI Slot SAS Controller Internal SAS Cable P1 P1 Bay #1 Bay #2 P2 USB Connector P1 Redundant Pow er Supply USB Cable Product List Category Product Name / Description Part Number Storage Controller Required SAS Controller LSI SAS9212-4i4e Host Bus Adapter 6Gb/s SAS, Int. 4 / Ext. 4, 7-pin SATA / SFF-8088, PCIe 2.0 x8 External USB Controller 1 x USB port External SAS Cable 2 m, 1 x SFF-8088 to 1 x SFF-8088 External USB Cable USB 2.0, 2 m, 1 x external USB to 1 x USB device, mount bracket included External USB Cable USB3.0,1.17 m, 1 x external USB to 1 x USB device, mount bracket included NOTE: N8103-142 Storage Controller SAS Cable Required USB Cable Required - Enclosure Required Power Supply Recommended SAS Cable Required Drive LTO 1 slot per HBA available RDX NEC Corporation (Standard) K410-191(02) K410-197(00) K410-307(1A) The cable is required to connect with a USB3.0 port. 1U Device Expansion Unit 2 x 5-inch media bays Power Unit non-hot plug power supply Internal SAS Cable 1 x SFF-8088 to 2 x SFF-8482 Internal LTO (SAS) LTO3, Half height, Native capacity 400 GB Internal LTO (SAS) LTO4, Half height, Native capacity 800 GB Internal LTO (SAS) LTO5, Half height, Native capacity 1.5 TB Internal LTO (SAS) LTO6, Half height, Native capacity 2.5 TB Internal RDX (USB) Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 N8141-69F N8181-124F K410-335(00) N8151-126 N8151-127 N8151-128 N8151-129 N8151-125 11 CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit Copyright Notice and Liability Disclaimer The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. All other products, brands, or trade names used in this document are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. NEC shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. NEC Corporation Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 12 CONFIGURATION GUIDE – 1U Device Expansion Unit Revision History Revision Date Description 1.0 October 23, 2015 Initial release NEC Corporation Revision 1.0 – October 23, 2015 13