HDD-8265 Installation Guide
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1. sess 10 to 9096 noncondensing Storage Environment Ambient temperature 20 to 70 C Relative humidity range 5 to 95 noncondensing HDD 8265 Installation Guide National Instruments 15 Acoustic Emissions Sound pressure level Operator position esee 53 7 dBA Sound POWER 60 8 dBA Cleaning Clean the HDD 8265 with a soft nonmetallic brush Make sure the device is completely dry and free from contaminants before returning it to service Safety This product is designed to meet the requirements of the following standards of safety for information technology equipment IEC 60950 1 EN 60950 1 UL 60950 1 CSA 60950 1 Note For UL and other safety certifications refer to the product label or the Online Product Certification section Electromagnetic Compatibility This product meets the requirements of the following EMC standards for electrical equipment for measurement control and laboratory use 61326 IEC 61326 Class A emissions Basic immunity e EN 55011 CISPR 11 Group 1 Class A emissions AS NZS CISPR 11 Group 1 Class A emissions e FCC 47 CFR Part 15B Class A emissions e CES 001 Class A emissions Note For the standards applied to assess the EMC of this product refer to the Online Product Certification section Note For EMC compliance operate this device with shielded cabling CE Complia2. LT N I des 309 Click Confirm the Operation and click Submit For best performance in fault tolerant RAID modes set Volume Cache Mode to Write Back which is its default value While using Write Back mode the RAID card holds data in local memory that has not been written to disk This can cause a loss of data if you have a sudden power failure during a write operation To ensure the integrity of your data through a power failure you can purchase and install the battery backup accessory which keeps the data fresh in memory for about 72 hours Refer to Appendix B and the Data Protection section in Appendix F of the included RAID controller user manual for more information about the battery backup module You can purchase the battery backup module part number 781468 01 from National Instruments Follow the instructions in this guide under the Partitioning and Formatting section to configure your new virtual disk for use with your Windows operating system Note When reconfiguring the HDD 8265 you must choose 4 KB sector block size to see virtual disks larger than 2 TB in Windows For Areca RAID controllers you can find this setting under Greater Two TB Volume Support while creating a volume Booting from the HDD 8265 has not been validated and is not supported Factory Default Configuration If you need to reset your HDD 8265 to factory default settings complete the following steps when creating your virtual disk Unless otherwise n
3. HDD 8265 Installation Guide 9 Ensure that Perform a quick format is selected and click Next 10 Click Finish to exit the New Simple Volume Wizard Note For any HDD 8265 variants larger than 16 the default configuration consists of multiple volumes of 16 TB or less If you require the entire array capacity in a single volume enter the RAID utility to configure the RAID volume for maximum capacity If you have multiple HDD 8265 chassis in your system Windows 7 gives you the option to combine these disks into spanned stacked stripped RAIDO or mirrored RAID1 volumes Using the stripped mode you can combine the sum capacity of your HDD 8265 chassis to a single drive letter You will incur a slight performance penalty for using this mode but it may greatly simplify your programming Note Powering off the HDD 8265 chassis while the host still is on can cause data loss crashes or hangs When you shut down your host computer your HDD 8265 turns off Virtual Disk Configuration Reconfiguring the HDD 8265 Virtual Disk for PXI Express Systems The HDD 8265 systems are preconfigured in RAIDO for performance reasons The systems are validated to function well using RAIDO and RAIDS The RAID card supports additional RAID modes however NI has not specifically validated the performance of these additional RAID modes Refer to Appendix F of the included RAID controller user manual for definitions of various RAID modes Cautio
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5. an ortsfesten Elektroanlagen wie Verteilern oder Schutzschaltern Zu dieser Kategorie z hlen ebenfalls Elektrokabel Stromschienen Abzweigdosen Schalter Steckdosen ortsfester Elektroinstallationen sowie Elektromotoren die fest an Elektroinstallationen angeschlossen sind Messkategorie IV gilt f r Messungen an Starkstromanlagen mit Nennspannungen bis 1000 V In diese Kategorie fallen Stromz hler Messungen an Starkstromsicherungen und Rundsteueranlagen Sicherheitshinweise zum Einbau in Gestellrahmen A Vorsicht Wegen seines Gewichts sollte das Ger t immer zu zweit in einen Gestellrahmen eingebaut werden A Vorsicht Best cken Sie jeden Gestellrahmen von unten nach oben so dass der Schwerpunkt des Rahmens m glichst tief liegt und er beim Ansto en nicht umkippt Beim Einbau in einen Gestellrahmen sind folgende Sicherheitsrichtlinien zu befolgen 6 Betriebstemperatur In einem geschlossenen Gestell oder einem Gestell f r mehrere Ger te kann die Betriebstemperatur h her als die Umgebungstemperatur sein Bauen Sie das Ger t daher nur dort ein wo die maximale Umgebungstemperatur tma 40 C nicht bersteigt Bel ftung Sorgen Sie beim Einbau in ein Gestell oder Geh use f r gen gend Bel ftung um den sicheren Betrieb des Ger ts zu gew hrleisten Lastverteilung Sorgen Sie beim Einbau in ein Geh use oder Gestell f r gleichm ige Lastverteilung berlast Achten Sie beim Anschlie en des Ger ts an die S
6. der Installationsanleitung aufgef hrten Chassis Modulen Kabeln und Zubeh r teilen genutzt werden Beim Betrieb des Ger ts m ssen alle Blenden und Abdeckungen angebracht sein Das Ger t darf nicht an Orten genutzt werden an denen Explosionsgefahr besteht oder an denen entz ndliche Gase oder D mpfe auftreten k nnen Kann auf den Einsatz an einem solchen Ort nicht verzichtet werden muss das Ger t mit einem vorschriftsm igen Schutzgeh use versehen werden Das Ger t sollte mit einer weichen nicht metallischen B rste gereinigt werden Bevor das Ger t nach der Reinigung wieder eingesetzt wird muss es vollst ndig trocken und frei von Verschmutzungen sein 4 nicom HDD 8265 Installation Guide Wenn die Batterien ersetzt werden m ssen sind stets die vorgeschriebenen Batterietypen zu verwenden Falsche Batterietypen erh hen die Explo sionsgefahr Die alten Batterien sind wie beschrieben zu entsorgen Das Ger t sollte in einer Umgebung verwendet werden die maximal den Verschmutzungsgrad 2 aufweist Als Verschmutzung gelten alle fl ssigen festen und gasf rmigen Fremdstoffe die die Leitf higkeit der ansonsten nicht leitenden Oberfl che erh hen k nnen Nachfolgend sind alle Verschmutzungsgrade im Einzelnen beschrieben Verschmutzungsgrad 1 bedeutet keine Verschmutzung oder geringe Verschmutzung durch trockene nicht leitende Partikel Diese Kategorie hat keinen Einfluss auf das Ger t Verschmutzungsgrad 2 bed
7. equipment Mechanical Loading When mounting the equipment in the rack or cabinet avoid uneven mechanical loading that could create a hazardous condition Circuit Overloading When connecting the equipment to the supply circuit avoid overloading the circuits Refer to equipment nameplate ratings to avoid damaging over current protection and supply wiring Reliable Earthing Maintain reliable earthing of rack mounted equipment especially when using supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit for example power strips Redundant Power Supplies Where redundant power supplies are provided with the equipment connect each power supply to a separate circuit to optimize the equipment redundancy Servicing Prior to servicing the equipment disconnect all power supplies Sicherheitshinweise Im folgenden Abschnitt finden Sie wichtige Sicherheitshinweise die beim Einbau und bei der Verwendung des Ger ts unbedingt zu befolgen sind Es sind keine Abweichungen von den nachfolgenden Richtlinien zul ssig Beim falschen Umgang mit dem Ger t kann es zu Sch den kommen Bei einem defekten Ger t sind die eingebauten Schutzvorrichtungen unter Umst nden nicht mehr wirksam Alle defekten Ger te sollten daher an National Instruments zur ckgesendet und umgetauscht werden Soweit nicht anders beschrieben d rfen keine Ver nderungen am Ger t vorgenommen werden Das Ger t darf nur zusammen mit den in
8. occur in electrical distribution systems The following is a description of measurement categories Measurement Category I is for measurements performed on circuits not directly connected to the electrical distribution system referred to as MAINS voltage This category is for measurements of voltages from specially protected secondary circuits Such voltage measurements include signal levels special equipment limited energy parts of equipment circuits powered by regulated low voltage sources and electronics Measurement Category II is for measurements performed on circuits directly connected to the electrical distribution system MAINS This category refers to local level electrical distribution such as that provided by a standard wall outlet for example 115 AC voltage for U S or 230 AC voltage for Europe Examples of Measurement Category II are measurements performed on household appliances portable tools and similar modules Measurement Category is for measurements performed in the building installation at the distribution level This category refers to measurements on hard wired equipment such as equipment in fixed installations distribution boards and circuit breakers Other examples are wiring including cables bus bars junction boxes switches socket outlets in the fixed installation and stationary motors with permanent connections to fixed installations e Measurement Category IV is for measurements performed at th
9. performance degradation install and use this hardware in strict accordance with the instructions in the hardware documentation and the DoC The Declaration of Conformity DoC contains important EMC compliance information and instructions for the user or installer To obtain the DoC for this product visit n com certification search by model number or product line and click the appropriate link in the Certification column HDD 8265 Installation Guide National Instruments 17 If this hardware does cause interference with licensed radio communications services or other nearby electronics which can be determined by turning the hardware off and on you are encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient the antenna of the receiver the device suffering interference e Relocate the transmitter the device generating interference with respect to the receiver Plug the transmitter into a different outlet so that the transmitter and the receiver are on different branch circuits Some hardware may require the use of a metal shielded enclosure windowless version to meet the EMC requirements for special EMC environments such as for marine use or in heavy industrial areas Refer to the hardware s user documentation and the DoC for product installation requirements When the hardware is connected to a test object or to test leads the system may become more sensitive to disturb
10. HDD 8265 chassis The cables have no polarity so you can connect either end to either the card or chassis A Caution Do not remove the cable after the system is powered on Doing so can hang or cause errors in applications communicating with devices If a cable becomes unplugged plug it back into the system You may need to restart your computer Note For more information about cables refer to the RAID Card Manufacturer section Powering Up the HDD 8265 for PXI Express System Follow these steps to power up the HDD 8265 for PXI Express system 1 Turn on the HDD 8265 chassis The power switch is on the power supply on the back of the chassis The system should not power on when this switch is turned on Turning this switch to the ON position enables the chassis to be powered on by the host controller when the host is powered on 2 Power on the host The HDD 8265 chassis now should turn on Powering Down the HDD 8265 for PXI Express System Because operating systems and drivers commonly make the assumption that PCI devices are present in the system from power up to power down it is important not to power off the HDD 8265 chassis independently Powering off the HDD 8265 chassis while the host still is on can cause data loss crashes or hangs When you shut down the host controller the HDD 8265 is sent a signal over the cabled PCI Express link to shut down also Driver Installation For driver installation information consult the dri
11. INSTALLATION GUIDE HDD 8265 This guide describes the HDD 8265 lists what you need to get started and explains how to set up and get started with your hardware Contents Safety Information en se ine cre E e RO E HERE E e pe 2 Rack Mount Safety Information sese eene sense nano Sicherheitshinweise e i tec ese eo dendo Sicherheitshinweise zum Einbau in Gestellrahmen Intr duction u isses ak ala About the HDD 8265 Series tenerte nennen ener reet ener nnns Description and Features cicccccccscsccecsecasssecasstsstscssstactavsavsavscdscusedseascuscuscuseuseveadsenees HIDD38265 XA SySsleh ne dienen nennen egre etr 7 What You Need to Get Started enges 7 oid hen ier n p aee eris E E heiten 7 Hardware Installation and Use ees zi Hardware Installation for x4 PXI Express Solution es 8 Installing an NE 8262 aiedcdesaue anna 8 CAD Lin p P 9 Powering Up the HDD 8265 for PXI Express System sse 9 Powering Down the HDD 8265 for PXI Express System sss 9 Driver Installation cceccecceccecesceeeeeeeseeeceeceececeseeeeaeeneeseeaeats Partitioning and Formatting Windows XP Hosts Instructions for Windows 7 Hosts ccccecsessesseeseeeceeceeceecesceeeaecaecacescenseseeeaesaeeaeees 10 Virtual Disk Configuratio
12. RAID 10 RAID 50 and JBOD but NI has not specifically validated these RAID modes for performance Refer to the included RAID controller user manual or guide for more information about these modes HDD 8265 x4 System The RAID system consists of an NI 8262 in a PXI Express or CompactPCI Express chassis connected to the HDD 8265 This system can use the full bandwidth of PCI Express x4 Generation 1 technology and can write sequentially at approximately 700 Mbytes s across the entire array Using RAIDS the HDD 8265 can sustain write speeds of approximately 600 Mbytes s over the entire array Sequential reads are sustainable at over 700 Mbytes s for RAIDO and RAIDS What You Need to Get Started To set up and use your HDD 8265 for PXI Express you need the following hardware and software to use with your PXI Express chassis and controller Host PXI Express controller and chassis RAID array HDD 8265 Host connection NI 8262 e Cable PCI Express x4 Software RAID drivers on the included CD Note Certain PXI Express controllers and chassis are preferred for optimal performance Refer to Knowledgebase 57ECRSHB at com support for more information about controller and chassis use with the HDD 8265 Unpacking Your HDD 8265 system is preassembled and preconfigured for use You need only to remove the HDD 8265 RAID storage chassis from the shipping box and assemble your system There is no need to open your HDD 8265 chass
13. Red Error or locate drive RAID Card Manufacturer Manufacturer essen Cable Options The HDD 8265 systems support only the 3 m cable length Table 3 shows the cable available from National Instruments Table 3 National Instruments x4 Cable for Use with NI 8262 and HDD 8265 Cable Length Meters Description 3m Cabled PCI Express x4 copper cable part number 779725 03 14 ni com HDD 8265 Installation Guide Accessories You can purchase a battery backup module for fault tolerant RAID modes part number 781468 01 Specifications This section lists the system specifications for the HDD 8265 series These specifications are typical at 25 C unless otherwise stated Physical Dimensions HIDID 8265 iade e diftat Hess 2U x 440 x 558 8 mm QU x 173 x 22 0 in Maximum cable length 3m Weight HDD 8265 6 I9 TB e SS er REUS 19 87 kg 43 8 Ib typical 24 TB eese i e ores 20 63 kg 45 48 Ib typical Power requirements Specification sss 100 to 240 V 7 to 3 5 A Measured Peak Inrush 280W Measured Idle 150W Measured Active 175 W Environment Maximum altitude sese 2 000 m 800 mbar at 25 C ambient temperature Pollution Degree 2 Indoor use only Operating Environment Ambient temperature range 62 24 DB el 5 to 40 C Relative humidity range
14. ances or may cause interference in the local electromagnetic environment Operation of this hardware in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference Users are required to correct the interference at their own expense or cease operation of the hardware Changes or modifications not expressly approved by National Instruments could void the user s right to operate the hardware under the local regulatory rules Worldwide Support and Services The National Instruments website is your complete resource for technical support At ni com support you have access to everything from troubleshooting and application development self help resources to email and phone assistance from NI Application Engineers Visit ni com services for NI Factory Installation Services repairs extended warranty and other services Visit ni com register to register your National Instruments product Product registration facilitates technical support and ensures that you receive important information updates from NI A Declaration of Conformity DoC is our claim of compliance with the Council ofthe European Communities using the manufacturer s declaration of conformity This system affords the user protection for electromagnetic compatibility EMC and product safety You can obtain the DoC for your product by visiting com certification If your product supports calibration you can obtain the calibration certificate for your product at ni com calibra
15. cht direkt mit dem Stromnetz verbunden sind also keine Netzspannung f hren In diese Kategorie fallen alle Spannungsmessungen in Nebenstromkreisen mit speziellen Schutzschaltungen Dazu z hlen Pegel messungen sowie Messungen an speziellen Ger ten Bauteilen mit begrenzter Spannung Schaltkreisen mit Niederspannungsquellen und elektronischen Schaltungen Messkategorie gilt f r Messungen an Schaltungen die direkt mit dem Stromnetz verbunden sind In diese Kategorie fallen alle ortsver nderlichen Elektroanschl sse z B Haushaltssteckdosen 230 V Zur Messkategorie II z hlen beispielsweise Messungen an Haushaltsger ten oder tragbaren Werkzeugen Messkategorien auch als Installationskategorien bezeichnet sind im IEC Standard 61010 1 bzw der deutschen Entsprechung DIN EN 61010 1 Sicherheitsbestimmungen f r elektrische Mess Steuer Regel und Laborger te definiert Die Arbeitsspannung ist die h chste zul ssige Effektivspannung f r die die Isolierung ausgelegt sein muss Das Stromversorgungsnetz ist definiert als Energieversorgungssystem f r technische Ger te das unter einer f r den Menschen gef hrlichen Spannung steht An das Stromversorgungsnetz d rfen nur entsprechend ausgelegte Messger te und leitungen angeschlossen werden HDD 8265 Installation Guide National Instruments 5 Messkategorie III gilt f r Messungen an Elektroinstallationen von Geb uden In diese Kategorie fallen alle Messungen
16. e primary electrical supply installation 1 000 V Examples include electricity meters and measurements on primary overcurrent protection devices and on ripple control units Rack Mount Safety Information A Caution Due to the device weight two people should work together to mount the device in a rack A Caution Install the unit as low as possible in the rack to maintain a lower center of gravity and prevent the rack from tipping when moved 1 Measurement categories also referred to as installation categories are defined in electrical safety standard TEC 61010 1 2 Working voltage is the highest rms value of an AC or DC voltage that can occur across any particular insulation 3 MAINS is defined as a hazardous live electrical supply system that powers equipment Suitably rated measuring circuits may be connected to the MAINS for measuring purposes HDD 8265 Installation Guide National Instruments 3 Follow these safety guidelines when installing the device in a rack Elevated Operating Ambient If installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient temperature Therefore you should install the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature Tma of 40 C Reduced Air Flow When installing the equipment in a rack or cabinet do not compromise the amount of airflow required for safe operation of the
17. emarks ete erred nis len 5220 Patents Export Compliance Information essere 21 WARNING REGARDING USE OF NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS PRODUCTS 21 Safety Information The following section contains important safety information that you must follow when installing and using the module Do not operate the module in a manner not specified in this document Misuse of the module can result in a hazard You can compromise the safety protection built into the module if the module is damaged in any way If the module is damaged return it to National Instruments for repair Do not substitute parts or modify the module except as described in this document Use the module only with the chassis modules accessories and cables specified in the installation instructions You must have all covers and filler panels installed during operation of the module Do not operate the module in an explosive atmosphere or where there may be flammable gases or fumes If you must operate the module in such an environment it must be in a suitably rated enclosure Clean the module with a soft nonmetallic brush Make sure that the module is completely dry and free from contaminants before returning it to service To avoid risk of explosion use only the correct type of replacement batteries Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Operate the module only at or below Pollution Degree 2 P
18. eutet dass die meisten Schmutzpartikel nicht leitend sind Bisweilen muss jedoch mit Kriechstr men durch Kondenswasser gerechnet werden Verschmutzungsgrad 3 bedeutet dass die Schmutzpartikel selbst oder in Verbindung mit Kondenswasser Kriechstr me verursachen k nnen Alle angeschlossenen Leitungen an denen die maximale Eingangsspannung f r das Ger t zu erwarten ist m ssen isoliert sein Die maximal zul ssigen Eingangswerte des Ger ts d rfen auf keinen Fall berschritten werden Stellen Sie keine Verbindungen her w hrend das Ger t in Betrieb ist Solange das Ger t an ein Netzteil angeschlossen ist d rfen keine Anschlussbl cke eingesteckt oder herausgezogen werden Wenn Sie Ger te ohne Ausschalten des Chassis auswechseln m ssen achten Sie darauf dass Sie nicht mit dem Anschlussblock in Ber hrung kommen Trennen Sie alle Leitungen zun chst von der Signalquelle bevor Sie sie vom Ger t trennen oder an das Ger t anschlie en Das Ger t darf maximal in der Messkategorie betrieben werden die auf dem Etikett verzeichnet ist Jeder Messkreis hat eine bestimmte Arbeitsspannung Daneben k nnen jedoch durch den Stromkreis an den das Messger t angeschlossen ist vor bergehende Spitzen berspannungen auftreten Messkategorien stellen einen Standard f r die Belastbarkeit auf Spannungsspitzen dar Nachfolgend sind alle Messkategorien im Einzelnen beschrieben e Messkategorie I gilt f r Messungen an Schaltungen die ni
19. ext In Specify Partition Size the maximum partition size is chosen by default Click Next In Assign Drive Letter or Path you may assign a drive letter to your partition Choose a drive letter and click Next 8 In Format Partition change the Allocation Unit size to 64 KB which improves performance in sequential read and write applications 9 Select Perform a quick format and click Next 10 Click Finish to exit the New Partition Wizard Note In Windows XP the maximum volume size is 16 TB For any HDD 8265 variants larger than 16 TB the default configuration consists of multiple volumes of 16 TB or less Instructions for Windows 7 Hosts Complete the following steps when using a Windows 7 host 1 Open your disk management console by pressing lt Windows R gt 2 Enter diskmgmt msc and press Enter The Initialize Disk window opens 3 Choose GPT and click OK Your disk now shows up as unallocated in the Disk Management utility with a black bar across the top Right click on the unallocated disk Select New Simple Volume to launch the New Simple Volume Wizard In Specify Volume Size the maximum volume size is chosen by default Click Next Em In Assign Drive Letter or Path you may assign a drive letter to your new volume Choose a drive letter and click Next 8 In Format Partition change the Allocation Unit size to 64 KB which improves performance in sequential read and write applications 10 nicom
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21. is The system is preconfigured and sealed HDD 8265 Installation Guide National Instruments 7 Caution Your HDD 8265 system is sensitive to electrostatic damage ESD AN ESD can damage several components on the system Caution Never touch the exposed pins of connectors Doing so may damage the device To avoid such damage in handling the device take the following precautions Ground yourself using a grounding strap or by holding a grounded object e Touch any antistatic packaging to a metal part of the chassis before removing the device from the package Hardware Installation and Use This section explains how to install and use the HDD 8265 for PXI Express Hardware Installation for x4 PXI Express Solution The following are general instructions for installing the HDD 8265 for PXI Express system Consult your computer user manual or technical reference manual for specific instructions and warnings Installing an NI 8262 Complete the following steps to install the NI 8262 in your PXI Express or CompactPCI Express chassis 1 Power off your PXI Express or CompactPCI Express chassis but leave it plugged in while installing the NI 8262 The power cord grounds the chassis and protects it from electrical damage while you install the module 2 Locate an available PXI Express or CompactPCI Express slot in the chassis x4 or greater The NI 8262 must not be installed in the controller slot slot 1 in a PXI Express chas
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23. link between the PC and the chassis is a x4 PCI Express link This link is a dual simplex communication channel comprised of low voltage differentially driven signal pairs The link can transmit at a rate of 10 Gbps in each direction simultaneously in x4 mode Figure 1 Block Diagram of an HDD 8265 System SATA Drive 1 PCI Express Cable PCI Express PCI Express Drive 2 PC Re Driver Re Driver RAID Card SATA Drive 3 HDD 8265 Installation Guide National Instruments 13 LED Indicators The LEDs on HDD 8265 cards give status information about power supplies and link state The back of the HDD 8265 has two LEDs one for power supply status and one for link state Table 1 describes the meaning of the LEDs on the back of the HDD 8265 Table 1 NI HDD 8265 Back Panel Status LED Messages LED Color Meaning LINK Off Link not established Green Link established PWR Off Power off Green Power on Each hard drive on the front of the HDD 8265 has two LED indicators Table 2 describes the meaning of the LEDs on the front of the hard drives Table 2 NI HDD 8265 Hard Drive Status LED Messages LED Color Meaning PWR Off Drive not available or powered off Blue Drive powered on ACTIVITY Off No read or write activity Blue Read or write in process
24. n 11 Reconfiguring the HDD 8265 Virtual Disk for PXI Express Systems 11 Factory 12 Hardware Ov ryiew ce eeden reines Functional Overview LED Indicators RAID Card Marnufact ret i2 noe pte eo et re PO aided RED 14 Cable Options see eter eremi tente Ges egenum tens 14 ASC CESSOLICS ND UR 15 NJerze UD DOCERE 15 Physical iuit deor de 15 Environment SC 15 Operating Environment 15 Storage Environment weld Acoustic EThiSSlolis etre edet kho anni CR hende ue RA 16 IG cnn G s ds cad cased 16 b f NATIONAL y INSTRUMENTS Electromagnetic Compatibility eese entente nente eene 16 CE Compliatice acad descente p e ementi id 16 Online Product Certification eeesesesnesensesesennenennennenenennnnenennenenenenennesnnnenne nennen 17 Environmental Management ee Lente Ree eere a p en asp ee Dee neg 17 Electromagnetic Compatibility Information eese eene 17 Worldwide Support and Services nrmo eae A E AE NEERA AEE 18 Tnportant Information E R a 19 Ma a an de 19 Copyright eden e vete Sea B hee dada cnn duc EET ne 20 End User License Agreements and Third Party Legal Notices 20 Trad
25. n Reconfiguring your RAID arrays erases all data on your system Back up all data before reconfiguring There are two methods of reconfiguring the RAID arrays Shortly after powering on your host system follow the onscreen directions for entering the option ROM configuration menu Install the RAID management software from within Windows The RAID management utility is on the included CD or from the RAID controller manufacturer s Web site Refer to Chapters 5 and 6 of the included RAID controller user manual for more information about installing and using the management software To reconfigure your HDD 8265 from its default state of RAIDO to a fault tolerant mode of RAIDS complete the following steps These instructions use the ArcHTTPGUI browser based RAID management console Refer to Chapters 5 and 6 of the included RAID controller user manual for more information about installing and using this software 1 Delete any previous RAID sets by clicking Delete RAID Set under RAID Set Functions 2 Click Create RAID Set under RAID Set Functions HDD 8265 Installation Guide National Instruments 11 Select all 12 drives Check Confirm the Operation and click Submit Click Create Volume Set under Volume Set Functions Click Submit to create a volume set on the RAID set you just created Change Volume RAID Level to RAIDS Change Greater Two TB Volume Support to 4 K Block Change Volume Initialization Mode to Background Initialization
26. nce This product meets the essential requirements of applicable European Directives as follows e 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive safety e 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive EMC Tested in accordance with ISO 7779 meets MIL PRF 28800F requirements These values reflect a system with 1 TB 6 12 TB actual size drives Systems with 2 TB drives 24 TB actual size are marginally louder 16 nicom HDD 8265 Installation Guide Online Product Certification Refer to the product Declaration of Conformity DoC for additional regulatory compliance information To obtain product certifications and the DoC for this product visit ni com certification search by model number or product line and click the appropriate link in the Certification column Environmental Management Nl is committed to designing and manufacturing products in an environmentally responsible manner NI recognizes that eliminating certain hazardous substances from our products is beneficial to the environment and to NI customers For additional environmental information refer to the Minimize Our Environmental Impact web page at ni com environment This page contains the environmental regulations and directives with which NI complies as well as other environmental information not included in this document Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE EU Customers At the end of the product life cycle all products must be sent t
27. o a WEEE recycling center For more information about WEEE recycling centers National Instruments WEEE initiatives and compliance with WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste and Electronic Equipment visit ni com environment weee EFAA HE RoHS OO RARA National Instruments f P E E T f re im P AIREA AES RoHS XF National Instruments P EI RoHS AH ns MEER ni com environment rohs_china For information about China RoHS compliance go to ni com environment rohs china Electromagnetic Compatibility Information This hardware has been tested and found to comply with the applicable regulatory requirements and limits for electromagnetic compatibility EMC as indicated in the hardware s Declaration of Conformity DoC These requirements and limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the hardware is operated in the intended electromagnetic environment In special cases for example when either highly sensitive or noisy hardware is being used in close proximity additional mitigation measures may have to be employed to minimize the potential for electromagnetic interference While this hardware is compliant with the applicable regulatory EMC requirements there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation To minimize the potential for the hardware to cause interference to radio and television reception or to experience unacceptable
28. ollution is foreign matter in a solid liquid or gaseous state that can reduce dielectric strength or surface resistivity The following is a description of pollution degrees Pollution Degree 1 means no pollution or only dry nonconductive pollution occurs The pollution has no influence Pollution Degree 2 means that only nonconductive pollution occurs in most cases Occasionally however a temporary conductivity caused by condensation must be expected Pollution Degree 3 means that conductive pollution occurs or dry nonconductive pollution occurs that becomes conductive due to condensation 2 nicom HDD 8265 Installation Guide You must insulate signal connections for the maximum voltage for which the module is rated Do not exceed the maximum ratings for the module Do not install wiring while the module is live with electrical signals Do not remove or add connector blocks when power is connected to the system Avoid contact between your body and the connector block signal when hot swapping modules Remove power from signal lines before connecting them to or disconnecting them from the module Operate the module at or below the measurement category marked on the hardware label Measurement circuits are subjected to working voltages and transient stresses overvoltage from the circuit to which they are connected during measurement or test Measurement categories establish standard impulse withstand voltage levels that commonly
29. oted below leave other settings at their default values These instructions use the ArcHTTPGUI browser based RAID management console Refer to Chapters 5 and 6 of the included RAID controller user manual for more information about installing and using this software Delete any previous RAID sets by clicking Delete RAID Set under RAID Set Functions 1 Click Create RAID Set under RAID Set Functions 2 Select all 12 drives Click Confirm the Operation and click Submit 3 Click Create Volume Set under Volume Set Functions 4 Click Submit to create a volume set on the RAID set you just created 5 Change Volume RAID Level to RAIDO 12 nicom HDD 8265 Installation Guide 6 Change Greater Two TB Volume Support to 4 K Block 7 Click Confirm the Operation and click Submit Follow the instructions in this guide under the Partitioning and Formatting section to configure your new virtual disk for use with your Windows operating system Hardware Overview This section presents an overview of HDD 8265 hardware functionality and explains the operation of each functional unit Functional Overview The HDD 8265 is based on PCI Express technology as shown in Figure 1 The NI 8262 paired with the HDD 8265 uses PCI Express redrivers to enable control of a PCI Express RAID card in an external chassis The PCI Express redriver architecture is transparent to device drivers so only the RAID driver is needed for the HDD 8265 to function The
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33. sis A Caution To protect both yourself and the chassis from electrical hazards leave the chassis off until you finish installing the NI 8262 3 Remove or open any doors or covers blocking access to the slot where you intend to install the NI 8262 4 Touch the metal part ofthe case to discharge any static electricity that might be on your clothes or body 5 Make sure the injector ejector handle is in its downward position Be sure to remove all connector packaging and protective caps from retaining screws on the module Align the NI 8262 with the card guides on the top and bottom of the system controller slot Caution Do not raise the injector ejector handle as you insert the NI 8262 It will not insert properly unless the handle is in its downward position so that it does not interfere with the injector ejector rail on the chassis 8 nicom HDD 8265 Installation Guide 6 Hold the handle as you slowly slide the module into the chassis until the handle catches on the injector ejector rail 7 Raise the injector ejector handle until the module firmly seats into the backplane receptacle connectors The front panel of the NI 8262 should be even with the front panel of the chassis 8 Tighten the bracket retaining screws on the top and bottom of the front panel to secure the NI 8262 to the chassis 9 Replace or close any doors or covers to the chassis Cabling Connect the cabled PCI Express x4 cable to both NI 8262 and the
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35. tion at ni com 1egal export compliance for the National Instruments global trade compliance policy and how to obtain relevant HTS codes ECCNs and other import export data WARNING REGARDING USE OF NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS PRODUCTS 1 NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS PRODUCTS ARE NOT DESIGNED WITH COMPONENTS AND TESTING FOR A LEVEL OF RELIABILITY SUITABLE FOR USE IN OR IN CONNECTION WITH SURGICAL IMPLANTS OR AS CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN ANY LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS WHOSE FAILURE TO PERFORM CAN REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO CAUSE SIGNIFICANT INJURY TO A HUMAN 2 IN ANY APPLICATION INCLUDING THE ABOVE RELIABILITY OF OPERATION OF THE SOFTWARE PRODUCTS CAN BE IMPAIRED BY ADVERSE FACTORS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FLUCTUATIONS IN ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY COMPUTER HARDWARE MALFUNCTIONS COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE FITNESS FITNESS OF COMPILERS AND DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE USED TO DEVELOP AN APPLICATION INSTALLATION ERRORS HDD 8265 Installation Guide National Instruments 21 SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY PROBLEMS MALFUNCTIONS OR FAILURES OF ELECTRONIC MONITORING OR CONTROL DEVICES TRANSIENT FAILURES OF ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS HARDWARE AND OR SOFTWARE UNANTICIPATED USES OR MISUSES OR ERRORS ON THE PART OF THE USER OR APPLICATIONS DESIGNER ADVERSE FACTORS SUCH AS THESE ARE HEREAFTER COLLECTIVELY TERMED SYSTEM FAILURES ANY APPLICATION WHERE A SYSTEM FAILURE WOULD CREATE A RISK OF HARM TO PROPERTY OR PERSONS INCLUDING THE RISK OF BODILY INJURY
36. tromversorgung darauf dass die maximal zul ssigen Werte f r Strom und Spannung nicht berschritten werden Die technischen Daten finden Sie auf dem Etikett des Ger ts Bei berlastung k nnen die berstromschaltung und die Kabel besch digt werden Erdung Achten Sie darauf dass alle in Gestelle eingebauten Ger te ordnungsgem geerdet sind Das gilt insbesondere wenn die Ger te nicht direkt an die Stromversorgung angeschlossen sind sondern beispielsweise ber Mehrfachsteckdosen Redundante Stromversorgung Wenn es f r das Ger t mehrere Netzteile gibt schlie en Sie jedes Netzteil zur Steigerung der Ausfallsicherheit an einen separaten Stromkreis an Instandhaltung Alle Ger te sind vor der Instandhaltung von der Stromversorgung zu trennen ni com HDD 8265 Installation Guide Introduction The HDD 8265 series are applications of cabled PCI Express technology These products leverage commercially available enterprise class RAID controllers and hard drives About the HDD 8265 Series Description and Features The HDD 8265 is a 2U chassis specifically designed for streaming to and from disk applications by National Instruments This chassis supports up to 12 enterprise class SATA hard drives controlled by a 12 port PCI Express RAID controller This system is preconfigured as RAID 0 however the system also is validated to perform well under RAIDS The RAID card also supports additional modes such as RAID 1 RAID 6
37. ver installation chapter of the included RAID controller user manual or guide The included CD includes both a scsiport and storport driver for the RAID card Use the scsiport driver although you can install the storport driver under Windows 7 Vista The scsiport driver is more stable and yields higher performance in testing If your CD does not include a Windows 7 driver refer to the RAID card manufacturer Web site for updates HDD 8265 Installation Guide National Instruments 9 Partitioning and Formatting The Areca RAID card in the HDD 8265 has a feature called Variable Sector Size used to create the RAIDO virtual disk This allows the RAID card to present disks to Windows XP that are larger than 2 TB Windows XP Hosts Complete the following steps when using a Windows XP host 1 Open your disk management console by pressing lt Windows R gt 2 Enter diskmgmt msc and press Enter The Initialize Disk window should open automatically If it does not right click the minus symbol within a red circle on the disk you are trying to initialize and select Initialize Disk 3 Ensure that your virtual disk is selected for initialization and click OK Your disk now shows up as unallocated in the Disk Management utility with a black bar across the top 4 Right click on the unallocated disk and select New Partition to launch the New Partition Wizard 5 Select Next to move to Partition Type Choose your partition type and click N
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