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Cabling your enclosure, Single port configuration

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Cabling your enclosure You can cable the storage enclosure to host systems and to additional storage enclosures in three different configurations: • Single port configuration • Redundant configuration • Mutli-chain configuration NOTE: Clustering is not supported on MD1400 and M1420 enclosures. Related Links Single port configuration Redundant configuration Multi-chain configuration Single port configuration Single Port configuration supports up to four enclosures. The enclosures are daisy-chained with one of the enclosures connected to a single port on the controller card. See Figure 2. 7

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Cabling your enclosure
You can cable the storage enclosure to host systems and to additional storage enclosures in three
different configurations:
Single port configuration
Redundant configuration
Mutli-chain configuration
NOTE:
Clustering is not supported on MD1400 and
M1420 enclosures.
Related Links
Single port configuration
Redundant configuration
Multi-chain configuration
Single port configuration
Single Port configuration supports up to four enclosures. The enclosures are daisy-chained with one of
the enclosures connected to a single port on the controller card. See Figure 2.
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