Rorke Data: Galaxy HDX2: SAS to SATA 12 / 8 bay




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SAS to SATA 12 or 8 bay Galaxy HDX2


12 or 8 bay HDX2 SAS RAID SATAll Drive based

  • SAS to SATA-II 3Gb RAID subsystem
  • Two (2) Mini SAS 4x SFF-8088 host ports
  • Hardware RAID5 and RAID6 engine by dedicated ASIC400 chipsets
  • Automated Media Scan
  • 12 or 8 SATA-II 3Gb disk drives
  • NCQ and S.M.A.R.T. support
  • Performance optimization per no. of I/O streams
  • 64-bit LBA support

 

Specifications


RAID Controller Single Controller Model Only

  • Hardware RAID5 & RAID6
  • Supports RAID 0, 1 (0+1), 3, 5, 6, 10, 30, 50, 60
  • RAID Migration
  • Configurable stripe size and write policy per logical drive
  • Multiple Global, Dedicated, & Enclosure-specific hot-spares
  • Automated Media Scan:
    • In degraded mode: skips irreparable blocks to continue rebuild
    • In normal operation: data-block verification and repair
Host Interface
  • Mini SAS SFF-8088
  • 4 PHYs per Mini SAS connector
  • Concurrent I/O commands
  • Tagged command queuing up to 1024
  • Max. command queue up to 1024
  • One external cable included
Drive Interface
  • Twelve (12), or eight (8) hot-swappable drive trays
  • Accommodates 1-inch pitch, 3.5-inch SATA-II 3Gb disk drives
  • S.M.A.R.T. and NCQ support
  • Automatic bad-sector reassignment
  • Dedicated bandwidth to each connected drive
  • Drive buffer on/off switch
System Components
  • Heavy duty 2U enclosure
  • Single RAID and I/O management controller module
  • Fault-tolerant modules interfaced through a common backplane
  • One (1) 256/512MB DDR DIMM module (default, supports up to 2GB in size)
  • Redundant, hot-swappable 350W power supply units
  • Redundant, dual-speed cooling modules
  • Hot-swappable drive trays with anti-tamper locks
  • Two (2) forearm handles
  • Li-Ion battery backup unit (BBU), life expectancy and charge level aware

Management

COM1 serial port for local access to firmware-embedded utility
COM2 for UPS serial connection

  • GUI, Telnet, and SSH system monitoring via Ethernet
  • Browser-based or Java-based RAIDWatch manager software
  • Firmware-embedded manager via RS-232C (audio jack) that is platform independent
  • Widest range of event notification methods including Email, LAN broadcast, fax, SNMP traps, SMS, and MSN
  • LCD keypad panel to all configuration options
  • Variable logical drive options per DIMM size
  • Module status LED indicators:
    • Two (2) per drive tray
    • Seven (7) per controller module
    • One (1) per power supply unit
    • One (1) per BBU module
    • Two (2) per cooling module
  • Presence detect & thermal sensors via I 2 C bus

 

 

 
Physical/Electrical

Interfaces
  • Mini SAS SFF-8088 external ports
  • One (1) Fast Ethernet management port
  • Two (2) serial COM ports (38400, n, 8, 1)
Power Supply Module
  • Redundant hot-swappable power supplies with PFC

Input

115VAC at 6A, 240VAC at 3A with PFC (auto-switching)

47 to 63Hz

Output

Maximum output: 350 Watts

+12.0V

25A max.

+ 5.0V

25A max.

+ 3.3V

20A max.


Cooling Module
  • Redundant dual-thermal-fan cooling modules

Maximum air flow:

46 CFM (high speed); 31.8 CFM (low speed)

Environmental Specifications

Operating temperature:

5° to 40°C (35°C if battery is applied)

Non-operating temperature:

- 40° to 60°C

Relative humidity:

5 to 95%, non-condensing

Operating altitude:

Operating: 0 to 10,000 ft

         
Dimensions
                   
  • Chassis without handles: 446(W) x 88(H) x 490(D) mm
  • Chassis with handles: 482 (W) x 88(H) x 505(D) mm
  • Package: 381H x567W x 772D mm
System weight       
  • Net weight: 23.5kg
  • Gross weight: 25kg

 

 
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