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ContentsContents .......................................................................................................... 2
Introducon ................................................................................................................... 3
Overview of Maximum Drives ............................................................................................... 3
Hybrid Expansion Enclosures ............................................................................................... 4
Expansion Enclosure Number 4..............................................................................................
Expansion Enclosure Connections ....................................................................................... 6
SAS 12 Gb/s Storage System ............................................................................................... 6
SAS 6 Gb/s Storage System ................................................................................................. 8
Model Classication (Single and Redundant) ....................................................................... 9
Expansion Enclosure On-line Expanding ....................................................................... 10
1. Setting the expansion enclosure ID ................................................................................ 10
2. Installing the newly-added expansion enclosure ............................................................. 10
3. Reconnecting the redundant SAS path (for redundant models only) ............................ 11
4. Connecting new SAS cable ............................................................................................ 11
5. Turning on the newly-added expansion enclosure .......................................................... 11
6. Installing the newly added drives .................................................................................... 12
EonStor DS 1000/2000/3000 & GS/GSe 1000 SAS 6Gb/s Model Expansion Table ......... 13
Previous G7/G7i Model Expansion Table ...................................................................... 14
Previous G6 Model Expansion Table ............................................................................. 15