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that's what I said, the backblaze design is:

> things that were designed with vertical hard drives dropped down from a top-opening lid to achieve even higher density.

the backblaze storage pod system and some 3rd party derived designs have the SATA/power ports on PCBs facing upwards, mounted at bottom interior of rack chassis, and 3.5" HDDs mounted vertically down into the system.




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