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Installing Hot-Swap Cages, BPL3 and BPL5 Hot-Swap Cage Comparison Table

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1.6 Installing Hot-Swap Cages You can install either one BPL3 hot-swap cage or one BPL5 hot-swap cage into the system housing. The system housing comes with one BPL5 hot-swap cage. BPL3 and BPL5 Hot-Swap Cage Comparison Table Dimension occupied Cooling fans Power LED, HDD Access LED, HDD Fail LED HDD Support Transfer Rate SCSI Termination SCSI out (for termination or expansion) BPL3 Two 5.25" bays Two 6 cm fans Yes SCA HDD 80MB/s Ultra2 LVD Yes Yes BPL5 Three 5.25" bays One 12 cm fan Yes SCA HDD 80MB/s Ultra2 LVD Yes Yes See section 1.10 for additional information about BPL3 and BPL5 backplane boards. Chapter 1 - System Housing 1-11

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Chapter 1 – System Housing
1-11
1.6
Installing Hot-Swap Cages
You can install either one BPL3 hot-swap cage or one BPL5 hot-swap cage into the
system housing.
The system housing comes with one BPL5 hot-swap cage.
BPL3 and BPL5 Hot-Swap Cage Comparison Table
BPL3
BPL5
Dimension occupied
Two 5.25” bays
Three 5.25” bays
Cooling fans
Two 6 cm fans
One 12 cm fan
Power LED, HDD Access
LED, HDD Fail LED
Yes
Yes
HDD Support
SCA HDD
SCA HDD
Transfer Rate
80MB/s Ultra2
LVD
80MB/s Ultra2
LVD
SCSI Termination
Yes
Yes
SCSI out (for termination
or expansion)
Yes
Yes
See section 1.10 for additional information about BPL3 and BPL5 backplane
boards.