Storage Module Features

The Sun Blade Storage Module M2 provides SAS-2 storage to server modules in the Sun Blade 6000 Modular System.

The following table summarizes the features of the storage module.

Feature	Description
Storage	Eight front panel accessible disk drive slots. The storage module supports SAS–2 mechanical hard disk drives.
Types	SAS–2 (2.5 inch or 63.5 mm).
Data Rates	1.5, 3 and 6 Gb per second (SAS-2) with auto-negotiation.
Protocols	SAS - Serial Attached SCSI - v1.0, v1.1, v2.0 SSP - Serial SCSI Protocol. SMP - Serial Management Protocol. SES - SCSI Enclosure Services.
Indicators	Activity and Fault LEDs for the storage module. Locate LED for the storage module. Activity, Fault and Ready–to–Remove LEDs for disk drives.
Management	Voltage and temperature alerts Storage and storage module fault detection Disk drive and storage module LED locate

The following table summarizes the physical specifications of the storage module.

Specification	Value
Width	12.9 inches/327.2 mm
Height	1.8 inches/44.5 mm
Depth	20.1 inches/511.7 mm
Weight	14.5 pounds/7.410 kg fully loaded.
Power	207W Max when fully loaded (estimated)
Environmental	Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing Temperature: 5° to 45° C operating (-40° to 70° C storage) Altitude: 0 to 10,000 ft (3,048 meters)
Power Supplies	12V from chassis backplane. 3.3VAUX from chassis backplane.
Cooling	Front-to-back forced air (no internal fans).
Regulatory	UL/CSA FCC part15 Class A

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