TotalStorage FAStT700 17421RU Storage Server
Compact 4U rack-mountable unit features:

• Dual, redundant, 2 Gb/s technology, RAID controllers - 1GB cache per controller with battery backup lasting up to three days
• FAStT Storage Manager v8.0 - Handles up to 64 storage partitions, and up to 32 logical drives per partition, for a total of 2048 logical drives
• Dual hot-plug fans and 175W redundant power supplies
• Operation at either 2Gb/s or 1Gb/s transmission speeds
• Two host and two drive-side FAStT700 Mini Hubs - Supports both long and short-wave, small formfactor pluggable (SFP) module connections, additional support for four optional FAStT700 Mini Hubs
• Eight host connection points and dual redundant drive side loop capability
• Connect up to 110 FC drives per drive loop, or in two redundant loops up to 220 drives - RAID levels 0, 1, 3, 5, and 10 supported

IBM TotalStorage 17421RU FAStT FC-2 Host Bus Adapter

• 64-bit, half-length, low profile, PCI-X host adapter
• 2 Gb/s technology - Autosenses 1 Gb/s or 2 Gb/s operation
• Hot-plug and hot-add support without powering down the server
• FC protocol-SCSI and FC protocol-IP supported
• Point-to-point, FC-AL, FC-AL-2, and switched fabric topologies supported

17421RU connection options

• Long- and short-wave SFP modlues - Provides long- or short-wave connections
• FAStT700 Mini Hub - Provides additional expansion capability to add long- or short-wave connections for host or FC drive connections to a TotalStorage FAStT700 Storage Server
• LC-LC Fibre Channel Cables- Supports connections of 1, 5, and 25 M lengths
• LC-SC Fibre Channel Adapter Cable - Enables connection from these new small formfactor (LC) devices to current devices using standard connectors (SC)

FAQ’s

What forms of payment do you accept?

 
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Where will my order ship from?
Our corporate headquarters is located in Irvine California where shipments and logistics are managed.  RICOM utilizes over 700 warehouses and fulfillment centers worldwide to improve availability, and ease delivery.  Obtain a freight estimate online or by contacting a RICOM representative.

Can you ship on my freight account?
Yes. Please contact a RICOM representative for details.  UPS, FedEx, and TNT are preferred for parcel shipments.  LTL shipments can be setup with a variety of other carriers.

Do you ship internationally?
Yes, RICOM ships worldwide. We have customers in over 50 countries and have extensive experience in international shipping methods as well as working with customs regulations.

What type of warranty do you offer?
Our warranties range from 30 days to one year depending on the manufacturer.  We offer certified extended warranty programs on most equipment through the manufacturer.

What is your return policy?
See our complete return-policy

Do you accept trade in’s?
Yes, and also offer consignment as well as buy-back purchase programs.  Please inquire about program details from a RICOM sales associate.

Do you offer education and/or government discounts?
Yes, we do a lot of business with both, so please inquire about details from a RICOM sales representative.

What does RICOM offer outside my VAR I’m currently working with?
With nearly 20 years experience working with the enterprise IT reseller channel, RICOM delivers systems configurations, customer support, emerging technologies, managed services, logistics, and distribution.  RICOM works to meet IT budget constraints and understands its customers data center challenges.  The company is a distributor for new, as well as discontinued in-demand IT products.  RICOM works with businesses of all sizes, from small, to enterprise, as well as government departments, and education.  We carry enterprise IT certifications

RICOM’s reach out to a vast international global inventory allows the company to sell to customers at a reduced cost. We quote RFQ’s without delay, ship quickly, and resolve questions in a hurry. We offer straightforward financing options, and our staff is dedicated to your satisfaction.