Motorola CPX8000 User Manual
Drive Modules
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The fans run at either high speed (default) or temperature controlled, which
can be changed using the operating system software via the API.
can be changed using the operating system software via the API.
Drive Modules
The CPX8216 contains four hot-swappable peripheral bays, all of which
support both SCSI and EIDE protocols.
support both SCSI and EIDE protocols.
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Caution
Cauti on
The hot swapping of hard drives is supported when your system is
configured with the appropriate software support for hot swap and when
the drives are in a hot-swap drive carrier.
configured with the appropriate software support for hot swap and when
the drives are in a hot-swap drive carrier.
SCSI devices can be configured to be fully hot-swappable, and data can be
hot switched between two independent SCSI controllers. EIDE devices are
assigned to a single EIDE controller. They can be warm swapped, meaning
that a failed device can be replaced once the controller has been powered
off.
hot switched between two independent SCSI controllers. EIDE devices are
assigned to a single EIDE controller. They can be warm swapped, meaning
that a failed device can be replaced once the controller has been powered
off.
The rear of the CPX8216 chassis may be configured with either single or
double, fixed, floppy drives. Floppy drives are not hot-swappable.
double, fixed, floppy drives. Floppy drives are not hot-swappable.
For more information on installing both hot-swappable and non-hot-
swappable drives, refer to the Drive Removal and Installation chapter of
the CPX8216 and CPX8216T CompactPCI System Installation and Use
manual.
swappable drives, refer to the Drive Removal and Installation chapter of
the CPX8216 and CPX8216T CompactPCI System Installation and Use
manual.