NonStop NS16000 Planning Guide (H06.08+)

Examples of Configurations
HP Integrity NonStop NS16000 Planning Guide—529567-009
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Triplex 8-Processor System, Two Cabinets
Triplex 8-Processor System, Two Cabinets
This triplex configuration has a maximum of eight logical processors with one IOAM
enclosure, and ten Fibre Channel disk modules (four Fibre Channel disk modules in a
typical system):
In this configuration, the tenth Fibre Channel disk module can occupy the 3U space in
place of the combined 2U console and 1U available space. An external PC is then
required for the console.
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Console
LSU
Maint Switch
P-Switch
IOAM Enclosure
Available Space
NonStop Blade
Element
NonStop Blade
Element
P-Switch
38
39
40
41
42
33
34
35
36
37
28
29
30
31
32
23
24
25
26
27
18
19
20
21
22
13
14
15
16
17
08
09
10
11
12
03
04
05
06
07
01
02
NonStop Blade
Element
NonStop Blade
Element
Fibre Channel
Disk Module
Fibre Channel
Disk Module
38
39
40
41
42
33
34
35
36
37
28
29
30
31
32
23
24
25
26
27
18
19
20
21
22
13
14
15
16
17
08
09
10
11
12
03
04
05
06
07
01
02
* Typical configuraton: Four
Fibre Channel Disk Modules
Available Space (or
additional FCDM)
Fibre Channel
Disk Module *
NonStop Blade
Element
Available Space
Available Space (or
additional FCDM)
Available Space (or
additional FCDM)
NonStop Blade
Element
Fibre Channel
Disk Module *
Fibre Channel
Disk Module *
Fibre Channel
Disk Module *