Re: [Avid-L2] Adding RTR320X chassis's to XW8400 and alternative storage

If you have the 10 drive model, that is actually 2 arrays in one case.
Each array consist of 5 drives (in RAID 5 in protected mode).

You can only have one chassis per channel.

Nigel Gourley wrote:
> The RTR's we have have 10 drives in already so can we have 4 chassis's?
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> From: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> Dom Q. Silverio
> Sent: 22 November 2009 19:16
> To: Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [Avid-L2] Adding RTR320X chassis's to XW8400 and alternative
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> Yes you can have up to 2 chassis (4 groups of 5 drives) per system.
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> Nigel Gourley wrote:
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>> Is there a reason we couldn't add 2 sets of drives to one machine. I think
>> it would be fine but I might be wrong..
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>> So I mean 4 rack mount arrays striped together as one space, with 2
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>> on each scsi chain. We have 4 chassis which would be 10TB in total. I
>> imagine we need short as poss cables.
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>> Also What are alternative storage solutions for XW8400 with Nitris
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> symphony?
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>> Sata card and sata drives? Any recommendations?, If we wanted to have
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>> Can we have dual port fibre card for this? We want to do uncompressed HD
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