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| Product Type | Rackmount Storage Enclosure |
| Number of Bays | 12 (3.5") |
| Interface | Fibre Channel 8Gb/s |
| Form Factor | 2U Rackmount |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 19" x 24.5" x 3.5" (approx.) |
| Weight | ~55 lbs (25 kg) fully loaded |
| Power Supply | Dual redundant 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz |
| RAID Support | Hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 |
| Drive Support | 3.5" SATA/SAS HDD/SSD |
| Hot-Swap Bays | Yes |
| Cooling Fans | 2 hot-swappable, redundant |
| Management | Web GUI, SNMP |
| Operating Temperature | 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) |
| Relative Humidity | 10% to 80% non-condensing |
| Safety Certifications | UL, CE, FCC |
| Maintenance | Clean exterior with dry cloth; check fans quarterly |
| Repairability | Modular design; replaceable PSU, fans, controller |
| Warranty | 3 years limited |
Frequently Asked Questions - 12big Rack Fibre 8 LACIE
What drives are compatible with the LaCie 12big Rack Fibre 8?
The enclosure supports 3.5-inch SATA and SAS hard drives and SSDs, up to 12 units.
How do I access the management interface?
Connect via Ethernet and open a web browser to the device IP address. Default credentials are in the manual.
Can I mix SATA and SAS drives?
Yes, but mixing is not recommended for optimal performance. Use same type and speed for best results.
What RAID levels are supported?
Supported RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60. RAID 5 and 6 are popular for redundancy.
How do I replace a failed drive?
Remove the failed drive tray, insert a new drive (same model), and reinsert. The array will rebuild automatically.
What is the maximum capacity?
With 12x 20TB drives, maximum raw capacity is 240TB. Actual usable depends on RAID configuration.
Is the power supply hot-swappable?
Yes, the dual redundant power supplies are hot-swappable and can be replaced without powering down the unit.
What does 'Fibre 8' mean?
It refers to 8Gb/s Fibre Channel connectivity, providing high-speed data transfer for storage networks.
How do I clean the device?
Use a soft dry cloth to wipe the chassis. Do not use liquids. Clean air vents regularly to prevent overheating.
What should I do if the system overheats?
Check all fans are spinning, ensure proper airflow, reduce ambient temperature. If issue persists, replace faulty fans.
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