Dell FE655W User Manual
Dell™ PowerEdge™ Cluster
FE655W Systems
Platform Guide
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March 2007 Rev. A05
Contents
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Supported Cluster Configurations
System Configurations
Rules and Guidelines
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Attaching Your Cluster to a Shared Storage System in a
Direct-Attached Cluster Configuration
Rules and Guidelines
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Attaching Your Cluster to a Shared Storage System in a
SAN-Attached Configuration
Rules and Guidelines
Cluster Configuration Support Matrix
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