Quantum QX Series User Manual

Chapter 2: Installing the Chassis
Populate QXS 48-Drive Drawers
QX and QXS Setup Guide 58
l Each drive is mated to a connector on the drawer PCBA.
l In the absence of quantity-four drives, the chassis uses an AMS insert within drive bays to manage air
flow within the chassis, to help maintain optimal operating temperature.
Figure64:Aligning/Installing an AMS or Drive into Drawer
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1. AMS
2. Disk
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Each drawer has four drive bays. Each drive bay must be populated with either four (4 each) AMS inserts or
a full complement of four drives.
Installing an AMS Into a drawer
Refer to Figure 65 on the next page when orienting the AMS for insertion into the target drawer.
l If you are installing into the left drawer or middle drawer, refer to the illustration on the left when
performing this step-procedure.

Quantum QX Series Specifications

General

Brand	Quantum
Model	QX Series
Category	Storage
Language	English