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OCR: A Pillar of Reliability REDUNDANT POWER SUPPLIES Self-contained units that supply REDUNDANT FANS power to the array. If one fails, Self-contained units that cool the other will keep the array going. the array. If one fails, the other will keep operating. INTERFACE CONNECTION TO THE HOST FRONT-PANEL DISPLAY On most of the units, this AND KEYPAD is a SCSI-2 Fast/ Wide Depending on the 68-pin female connection manufacturer, a keypad with on the back of the RAID LEDs can give the current enclosure. status of the array and let you configure the array and perform maintenance [e.g ., a rebuild]. SCSI BAKCPLANE Each drive connects ·DRIVES IN INDIVIDUAL to this when installed DRIVE SHUTTLES in the RAID enclosure. We tested arrays with five half-height [3-1/2-inch form factor] SCSI drives of 2-GB ENCLOSURE KEYLOCK- capacity each. Arrays are Depending on the design, the designed to let you easily RAID cabinet keylock prevents install and remove drives. entry either to just the drives or to the drives and other components [e.g ., power supplies INDIVIDUAL DRIVE KEYLOCKS and fans]. Some models prevent unintended drive removal with a keylock for each drive; typically, the keylock must be in the locked position for the drive to operate.