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1. Press Add key to set up a new virtual folder Edit the directory of your abovementioned shared folder B 1 Share Folder and alias Refer to Figure B 2 3 e Please verufy the Read check box See Figure B 2 3 f Verify the Advanced window which is added with the new folder Refer to Figure B 2 4 g Please verify the Allow Directory Browsing check box see Figure B 2 5 and close the PWS window h Test the virtual folder Refer to Figure B 2 6 i Atlast you can edit RAID to manage remote path as Chen raid for example 4 Notice The directory of virtual folder has to be equivalent to that of the shared folder Personal Web Manager Requests per Day Figure B 2 1 RAIDGuide Management 31 Personal Web Manager Figure B 2 2 Add Directory X ERA RAID LI M Figure B 2 3 Personal Web Manager RAID 28 SCRIPTS Ea AVEBPUB Default htm Default asp Figure B 2 4 32 RAIDGuide Management Personal Web Manager E hitp chen raid chen raid To Parent Directory Figure B 2 6 RAIDGuide Management 33 Memo X xx2. raid To Parent Directory Figure A 2 4 24 RAIDGuide Management Method 2 a b Internet Service Manager Select Internet Services Manager Refer to Figure A 2 5 Execute Internet Services Manager and select the folder on the home page of web server Refer to Figure A 2 6 to that of the shared folder folder Refer to Figure A 2 13 Right click the mouse to set up a new virtual directory Refer to Figure A 2 7 This operation runs from Figure A 2 8 to Figure A 2 12 The directory of folder needs to be equivalent Close the setup window The folder which is on the home page of web server will be added to the new Test folders within the web page browser Refer to Figure A 2 14 gt Windows Update Programs Accessories Administrative Tools Documents Ls Settings gt Search Help Run Internet Information Services 8 raid pc E 33 Default Web Site Stoppe rg 3 9 Administration web Site Default 6 2 Default SMTP virtual Serv Startup Internet Explorer Outlook Express SE Default LIPDATE EXE 3 cPLIID IMI DIRECTDB EXE HDBENCH CMT 3 HDBENCH EXE HDBENCH HLP S HDD DAT S CPULDAT VIDEO DAT Figure A 2 6 ILS Data Sources ODBC G E gt Bg E So Ex Component Services Computer Management Configure Your Server Distributed File System Event Viewer Internet Services Manager L
3. s properties Refer to Figure A 2 3 Edit Alias and verify the check boxes of Read and Directory browsing Test folders within the web page browser Refer to Figure A 2 4 MM gt 0o Q Oo m Nr EN WINISSE C File Edit View Favorites Tools Help lt Back amp search G Folders History PF OF X A 7 Address zx wINSSSE C z o Folders x te Desktop u My Documents 3 My Pictures iz My Computer ey 31 Floppy A EI WINSSSE C Documents HDBench Inetpub and Settings Documents and HDBench Inetpub A MEDIAPAC Explore My Documents o E Program Files a pam Search WINSS lc Nl Sn WINDOWS a WINNT WINN Send To ZDBENCH cut Compact Disc D Copy gt administrator on mai 3 Control Panel My Network Places Recycle Bin Create Shortcut Delete Rename sss Properties Displays the properties of the selected items Figure A 2 1 RAID Properties General eb Sharing Sharing E Sj Internet Information Services are started Share om test C Do not share this folder Share this folder Alases HAD Add Edit Properties Remove cancel dnp Figure A 2 2 RAIDGuide Management 23 Edit Alias raid pc
4. Use the program to display multi remote RAID system information Its window can support the remote RAID system for up to 20 users You can change the grids colors in the Remote Setup window A Notice The TCP IP network components must be installed in the computer Setup Select the Web page menu items and the Multi Remote Window sub menu 18 RAlDGuide Management RAID Notification Notes Web Advanced Window Help x 4 elaid a N m 8 a Windows Remote RAID EH x v 1 E mw g Data Connect Save Exit IM 4 b Sheetl FEZ E E PESE PP FT ZOO A fg TTT Select one grid and press Enter key to edit IP address and company name Press V key to verify data Right click the mouse to use other functions If not yet connected this function will be activated Edit Data Editing IP address and company name When cursor becomes a finger symbol select one grid and press Enter key to edit data Press V key or Enter key to verify data Hot key Enter Remote RAID Info Displaying remote RAID system s complete information Hot key F5 Link Test Trying to link selected IP address Hot key F6 Copy Grid Data Copying selected grid data Paste Grid Data Pasting copied grid data Delete Grid Data Deleting selected grid data Insert amp Shift Grid Inserting and shifting other grids data at selected address You can go by row or column Del amp Shift Grid Deletin
5. and Identify Rebuild 1st HDD to 2nd HDD Rebuild 2nd HDD to 1st HDD System Fail 1st HDD Fail System Fail 2nd HDD Fail RAID Information Upload Fail Send E Mail Fail e Fani Speed e Temperature RAD System t RAD System 2 Total Record 25 Connected E Disconnect 7 Systern is Mirror Mode 2nd HDD Insert and identify 180008 System is JBCD Mode 11 Rebuild 1SHHDD 10 Znd HDD 22201 16 00 25 MT 1stHDD Fall 12 Ind HDD F ail 22301 16 00 27 T 3nd HDD Fail 13 Send E Mail Fail 2123401 16 00 32 C 18 HDD Insert and Identity 14 2nd HDD Ingest and identify NIM 15 00 55 a BE ara oma Ws C Rebuild 2nd HDO to 1 1 HDD 16 Zng HOC Insert and identity aaa 15 01 28 7 System F ail SENDO Fall 17 ind HDED F ail Ham 15 01 33 7 syetern Faili2nd HDD Fail 18 Sysberm Fail st HDD Fail Ha 1601 40 RAD Infeirersatieim pincer Fail 19 E iA 150181 Bund E Mail Fail Zu Send E Mail F ail LRU 160141 21 Disconnect 2123001 16 01 43 From 223101 52 22 Connected 22301 16 01 46 To 221 NIYII 23 Systera is Mirror Mode 22201 1501 46 24 System Falt HDD Fall 22301 16 01 46 al Search ox 25 Send E Mail Fail 22301 16 01 46 16 RAlDGuide Management 4 4 Web 4 4 1 Upload The program supporis the network remote monitor and uploads RAID system information to the folder of intranet server If RAID system is working in a computer which has intranet you can upload RAID system information to web server s folder You
6. can also perform remote monitor via the program Notice This function only supports the uploading of the local RAID system information to intranet server s folder It does not support the uploading to Internet The TCP IP network components must be installed in the computer Ll Web setup m Wy cpzie Rijo File Mane NEATIS TETTE j Sid ran EX ENTER ESSATEN gt E 5 DJ ENGE EET ETa DET ENG I ETE RO moye pan NS eI pace Usage Select the Web menu and the Upload sub menu Verify Check Box e Edit the upload file name of local RAID system1 RAID system2 For example txt Edit the upload path for local web server You can press Upload Test key to test upload path and permission The program will also display relevant information Press OK key to store set data and close the window 4 Notice Before downloading local RAID system information it is recommended that using Upload Test key to test download path f you want to activate the upload function please remember to verify the check box on the Upload page The computer needs to have the permission to save files When upload function is activated local RAID system will receive data from the serial port and the upload function will be executed automatically f you are unable to verify the check box or display the error message please install the TCP IP network components RAlDGuide Management 17 4 4 2 Remote Setup Use the
7. crash and data loss Abovementioned are two severe problems in network system architecture These factors have encouraged the generation of RAID Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Independent Disks a technology that combines multiple inexpensive and independent hard disks into an array of hard disks so as to increase data transfer performance and storage efficiency RAID implements the mechanisms such as Striping or Mirroring plus Parity Checking to combine two or more physical hard disks into one virtual logical disk array that allows On line quick access huge capacity and fault tolerance If one of the hard disks in the array is damaged the system continues to operate using the remaining working hard disks resulting in no system crash or data loss In summary RAID technology increases the performance and data security in network system architecture 1 2 RAID Functions e Expanding storage capacity Increasing data transfer speed Saving cost Inherent Fault Tolerance Hot Swap e Auto Rebuild e Hot Spare On line Capacity Expansion 1 3 RAID O0 vs NRAID The OWCMRP4B8U2ES provides two level applications RAID O RAID 0 NRAID and NRAID RAID 0 Striping NRAID fast has no fault tolerance requires at least four hard disks The OWCMRP4B8U2ES provides a RAID 0 level application that is different from ordinary ones OWCMRP4B8U2ESs RAID 0 level contains Striping NRAID at the same time the capacity will be expanded wh
8. key Length of the tone period and Interval will be set to 0 automatically RAIDGuide Management 15 Using the Sound Alarm Select the Notification menu and the Alarm sub menu Select the Sound page e Select File and pull down the dialog window for opening files Select a wav or midi file to match the Error Message e Length will auto display the file in its entirety Set Interval between replays of wav or midi file at 0 1 second per unit It is recommended that selecting an Error Message and pressing Test key to test the sound alarm Press again to stop the alarm Press OK key to store set data and close the window 4 Notice Error Message and Length are not editable Use Default key to set for all as follows File None Length 0 sec and Interval 0 sec To stop the function of single sound alarm first select File for single alarm clear the content and then press Enter key Length and Interval will be set to 0 automatically 4 3 Event Log The program will record the events in the database You can search for event data by the begin end date and the name of event Right click the mouse to delete any number of events from the database You can set any record through the databases of the Advanced menu and the Options sub menu Items of Events All Events Connected Disconnect 1st HDD Fail 2nd HDD Fail 1st HDD Insert and Identify 2nd HDD Insert
9. 5yxlen 1 15t HOD and MOD G l IS sa To close the connected RAID system window select the RAID main menu and press Disconnect on the sub menu RAIDGuide Management 13 4 2 Notification 4 2 1 E Mail E mail program can be set for notification in case of any damage to hard disk or system malfunction When malfunction occurs you can select whether to send the e mail or not You can also edit the items and content of the e mail by yourself In addition the program will automatically add the error message to the front content of the e mail Executing e mail function When PC serial port receives notification such as damages to system hard disk and system malfunction Stopping the e mail function When the e mail notification function is complete When the retry function is complete 4 Notice The TCP IP network components must be installed in the computer Setup System Fail Hard Disk Fail E Mail Setup Port E Mail Host Login User Name Local Information SA Name E Mail Address Time Out Connect E Mail Host Sec OK Cancel Setup Page Select the Notification main menu and the E Mail sub menu Select the Setup page Check Box Select to use e mail notification function or not Port The connection port for e mail host E Mail Host The name of e mail host Login User Name Users login Internet and intranet user names Nam
10. Enter the path to the directory that contains the content Directory CARAID Browse lt Back Figure A 2 10 RAIDGuide Management 27 28 virtual Directory Creation Wizard Access Permissions What access permissions do you want to set for this virtual directory Allow the following IY Read ve Run scripts such as ASP Execute such as ISAPI applications or CGI Click Next to complete the wizard lt Back Cancel Figure A 2 11 virtual Directory Creation Wizard E 2 x You have successfully completed the Virtual Directory Creation Wizard Click Finish to continue Lance Figure A 2 12 RAIDGuide Management Internet Information Services Action Tree ME Internet Information Services E 8 raid pc a Default Web Site Stoppe EB Administration Web Site ie Default RAID Ft Default SMTP virtual Serv iia Figure A 2 13 raid pe raid Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edit View Favorites Tools Help a Back 3 d search Favorites 4History EM u Address je http Hraid pojraid so raid pe raid To Parent Directory E Done SE Local intranet Figure A 2 14 RAIDGuide Management 29 4 6 3 Personal Web Server The RAID management supports upload intranet and remote Internet functions If you want to use the remote function instead of a web server you can use the Personal W
11. General Web Sharing Sharing rau can share this folder among other Users on your network To enable sharing for this folder click Share this folder C pe not share this Falder Comment User limit C Maximum allowed Alas Users To set permissions for how USES access this Permissions folder aver the network click Permissions To configure settings Far Offline access to Cali this shared folder click Caching sem Cancel are Figure A 1 2 RAIDGuide Management 21 Permissions for RAID Everyone Full Cantral Change Read Figure A 1 3 ci Desktop ig My Documents Documents HDBench i a My Pictures and Settings EHE My Computer Ee 31 Floppy A EE WINSSSE C E Documents and My Documents Program Files HDBench MEDIAR 28 ta MEDIAPAC C My Documents WINDOWS WINNT ZDBENCH FRUNLOG 2 Program Files Ed RAID Emuninst H I ZDBENCH SP W2SFPP_EN D H S administrator on mai _ Figure A 1 4 22 RAIDGuide Management 4 6 2 Setting up Accessible Folder in the Browser for the Remote Function Method 1 Windows Explore a Select the folder to be shared and right click the mouse to set the functions Refer to Figure A 2 1 b Select the Share On item on the Web Sharing page Web server s home page will show up Refer to Figure A 2 2 Verify the check box of Share this folder Press Edit Properties key to set folder
12. OWCMRP4B8U2ES User Manual E gt 7 mm pm lt lt a Q 7 Version 1 1 Introduction About this Manual Thank you for using the product of Other World Computing The SOHORAID OWCMRP4B8U2ES products will be introduced throughout this manual It is recommended that you go through this manual before starting using the SOHORAID OWCMRP4B8U2ES products Although the information has been verified before published specifications are subject to change without prior notice Please refer to http www macsales com for any product specification or update of related information Notice Other World Computing only provides technical support and service to OWC direct customers For end users or non direct customers please contact your distributor for better support and prompt responses If your product is not purchased directly from OWC please do not contact us directly since you may not get any reply OWCMRP4B8U2ES Quick Installation Guide 1 Package Contenis After you open the outer package make sure that the following items are contained in the package OWCMRPABSU2ES product body AC Power Cord RS 232 Port Cable e USB2 0 Cable SATA Cable e 1394b Cable e CD User Manual Accessory Kit 2 Hardware Installation Please follow the procedure below to complete the hardware installation of OWCMRP4B8U2ES Step 1 Open the outer package and take out the product body Make sure the related accessories an
13. d the product body are not damaged or missing If you have any questions contact the distributor or sales e Front View Hard disk tray Keyhole LED Indicator Rear View Step 2 Mount the product to the rack Make sure that the fan is not blocked and there is appropriate space around for heat dissipation Do not place the product nearby water area or any environment that may cause damage to the product Step 3 Take out the tray and install your hard disk in it Make sure to fasten the hard disk securing screws to prevent damages caused by unnecessary movement Step 4 Once the installation is completed insert the tray back and fix it firmly in the proper place Step 5 Select the RAID 0 or NRAID mode Raid 0 NRaid E RaidMode Switch Step 6 Connect the cables to the corresponding jacks Then connect the power cord Step 7 Hardware installation is completed You can power on the system to start the related setup and application Contents Chapter 1 RAID Introduction e ceeeeerereeenaaaaa 6 EL QUAIS RAD Pi ee 6 12 RAID FUNCUONS III E C TIL 6 to RAIDO Vs IRA ana 6 Chapter 2 Features and Specifications 7 24 Features ol Hardware ar a na NM 7 2 2 Hardware SPeCIMNCALIONS an aaa 7 Chapter 3 Installation een 8 Sul Accessos CISC ETT OIL ICI 8 3 2 Environment Requirements and PrecautionsS esuunnenanannacasonnoanoa
14. e User s e mail name E Mail Address User s e mail address Time Out Time Out period can be set for trying to connect to e mail host The System Malfunction hard disk Damage Page Select the Notification main menu and the E Mail sub menu Select other pages E Mail Address Editing recipient s e mail address Add Adding new recipient s e mail address to the abovementioned address list E Mail Subject Editing subject for outgoing e mail E Mail Content Editing content for outgoing e mail 14 RAlDGuide Management 4 Notice The program will automatically add information of hard disk system malfunction to the front end content of the e mail f you want to execute the e mail notification function remember to view the check box on the Setup page If you have executed the e mail notification function and connected the RAID system e mail will be sent automatically to you when hard disk damage or system malfunction occurs If you are unable to view check box or display Error Message please install the TCP IP network components 4 2 2 Setting up the Alarm PC buzzer can be set for warning and wav or midi file can be set for executing in case of hard disk damage or system malfunction occurring to the RAID system For the latter your PC needs to have sound card installed in advance For facilitating identification you can set different tones frequencies or sounds to represent different error messages The ala
15. eb Server program The procedures which include share folder and create virtual folder are shown as follows Step 1 Sharing Folders for the Upload Function a Set up a new folder or select an existing folder Right click the mouse to share the folder Refer to Figure B 1 1 b Select pages to be shared at the Access Type check box and verify the Shared As check box Edit the Share Name and verify the Full item Refer to Figure B 1 2 c The folder will change its image Refer to Figure B 1 3 d The shared folder will allow other RAID systems to upload txt files EN Exploring Win98se C a g My Computer Eg 3H Floppy A ERES WinS8se C C HDBench C Inetpub i C Mediapac 0 E My Documents EHI Program Files Cj Raid 00 003 Wings RD Windows R Zdbench B DJ c Printers Raid Properties Fe Ieri d ETTUTSETSSUS TITO l Figure B 1 2 30 RAIDGuide Management La E xploring WindSse C E Desktop a My Computer Elgg 3H Floppy amp ES wing8se C Co O23 HDBBench a Inetpub Ey My Documents EMC Program Files EJ Raid bed Recycled i Ea dbench E DJ E Figure B 1 3 Step 2 Set up Virtual Folder for Remote Function Please install the Personal Web Server PWS program in advance Execute PWS Refer to Figure B 2 1 Click the Advanced icon at the lower left corner Refer to Figure B 2 2
16. essible folders in web browser There are two methods to set up computer accessible folders of web server One method is to utilize Internet Service Manager and the other is to use Windows Explore 4 6 1 Sharing Folders for the Upload Function a Execute the Windows Explore and right click the mouse to share folders Refer to Figure A 1 1 b Editing Share Name See Figure A 1 2 c Press Permissions key to set up folders to be allowed for sharing Refer to Figure A 1 3 d The folder changes its image Refer to Figure A 1 4 EN WIN9SSE C STE File Edit View Favorites Tools Help lt Back gt j amp Xsearch f Folders EBnistory FF OS x A FE address EE ees dices zug Ga A My Documents Documents HDBench Inetpub MEDIAPAC My Pictures and Settings ig My Computer eg 31 Floppy A E EE WINSSSE C Explore FH Documents and My Documents Program Files Open Ga HDBench Search H Inetpub Sharing 9 MEDIAPAC 258 1m os C My Documents WINDOWS WINNT zogen Send To E D Program Files Da RAID n cut Ca wines Copy WINDOWS Create Shortcut WINNT tmuninst Delet 2 ZDBENCH va Rename Sa W2SFPP_EN D H S administrator on mai _ A Control Panel Properties Displays the properties for sharing the selected Folder Figure A 1 1 RAID Properties EN zii
17. etup and then close any programs you have running Click Next to continue with the Setup program WARNING This program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this program or any portion of it may result in severe civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under law InstallShield Step 2 Select Next and the system will ask you about the path address for installation You can either select the installation folder or the default path Choose Destination Location Setup will install RAID Guide Manager in the following directory To install to this directory click Next To install to a different directory click Browse and select another directory You can choose not to install RAID Guide Manager by clicking Cancel to exit Setup Be Directory C N SRAIDONSRAIDGuide Manager Browse InstallShield Cancel 10 Installation Step 3 Once you have confirmed the installation path and folder select Next The system will ask you for the name of the folder which is displayed on the program list Confirm it and select Next The installation is now completed Select Program Folder Setup will add program icons to the Program Folder listed below You may type a new folder name or select one from the existing Folders list Click Next to continue AutoRun Pro Enterprise C
18. g selected grids and shifting other grids data You can select single row or column or you can also select all rows or columns Undo Undoing the previous insertion deletion of grids Clear All Grid Data Clearing all data from the selected page Connect Press Connect key to connect remote RAID system information All links of the page will be executed at the same time Disconnect Press Disconnect key to stop downloading the remote RAID system If you want to exit the window please be sure to stop the connection Save Press Save key to store multi remote window information including IP address company name computer name and form name If window information has not been saved after modification notification will show up Exit Press Exit key to exit the multi remote window Sheet Rename Select one form and right click the mouse other renamed windows will show up 4 Notice If you want to activate the multi remote window remember to verify the Remote Setup box If not yet connected to the remote RAID system the right click function is effective Displaying the Remote RAID System Window Select an IP address and then either double click or press F5 to display the remote RAID system s complete information RAIDGuide Management 19 4 5 Advanced 4 5 1 Options Using the program options to set detailed variables Connect Set the time out period for serial port connection 4 Notice Need to set values for
19. ge to the product Step 2 Take out the tray and install your hard disk in it Make sure to fasten the hard disk securing screws to prevent damages caused by unnecessary movement Step 3 Once the installation is completed insert the tray back and fix it firmly in the proper place Step 4 Select RAID O or NRAID Application Raid O NRaid RaidMode Switch Step 5 Connect the cables to the corresponding jacks Then connect the power cord Step 6 Hardware installation is completed You can power on the system to start the related setup and application Installation 9 3 4 Software Installation RAIDGuide Management is an application software to set up the RAID system You can use it along with the RS232 port to easily retrieve and display the data related to the RAID system Installation To start the installation place the RAIDGuide Management CD into the CD ROM drive and select the installation program of the RAlDGuide folder Once the installation is completed you will be able to use RAlDGuide Management To install RAlDGuide Management please follow the following procedures Step 1 Executing the RAlDGuide Management installation file the welcome screen will be displayed Welcome EI Welcome to the RAlDGuide Manager Setup program This program will install RAID Guide Manager on your computer It is strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs before running this Setup program Click Cancel to quit S
20. icensing Local Security Policy Performance Routing and Remote Access Server Extensions Administrator Services Telnet Server Administration RAIDGuide Management 25 amp Internet Information Services Action View je elm e 2 Eg E Internet Information Services g Default cu E1 E raid pc LIPDATE EXE H Default web Site Stoppe 9 CPUID INI oll Administration Web Site s DIRECTDE ExE 2 289 Be 9 HDBENCH CNT E Explore is HDBENCH E E Ei De Open HDBENCH HLP Browse s HDD DAT p CPLI DAT stop F vIpEO DAT Pause All Tasks virtual Directory View Delete Refresh Export List Properties Help Create new virtual directory Figure A 2 7 virtual Directory Creation Wizard E x Welcome to the Virtual Directory Creation Wizard This wizard will help you create a new virtual directory on this web site Click Next to continue Cancel Figure A 2 8 26 RAIDGuide Management virtual Directory Creation Wizard Virtual Directory Alias Tou must give the virtual directory a short name or alias for quick reference Type the alias you want to use to gain access to this Web virtual director Use the same naming conventions that you would for naming a directory Alias Rai lt Back Cancel Figure A 2 9 virtual Directory Creation Wizard Web Site Content Directory Where is the content you want to publish on the Web site
21. ile the performance is increased In the aspect of capacity calculation the system will first execute the Striping function to combine the four hard disks into two units and then execute the NRAID function Due to lack of the data backup function entire data system will be damaged in case of any hard disk malfunction NRAID Non RAID has no fault tolerance requires at least four hard disks As RAID 0 NRAID combines all physical disks into a large capacity hard disk However the difference is that NRAID stores data directly starting from the first hard disk After the first hard disk being full it will go for second one and so forth NRAID s calculation of available disk capacity is also different from that of RAID 0 NRAID s total capacity equals the sum of all physical disks capacity The NRAID level of data storage does not disassemble and separate the data it will switches to next hard disk as long as the previous one is full Therefore when data storage area stretches across two hard disks errors and access problems are prone to occur upon such data Also because of the lack of actual RAID application when a hard disk crashes the data will be lost For more information of RAID refer to our website at http www macsales com 6 RAID Introduction Chapter 2 Features and Specifications 2 1 Features of Hardware The SOHORAID OWCMRP4B8U2ES mainly supports SATA interface for hard disks It provides RAID 0 NRAID functions for users
22. ion to learn more about the operational procedures Please refer to section 3 3 for installation procedures RAIDGuide RAID Manager RAID Notification Notes Web Advanced Window Help STATE DINIT ER Windows RAIDON TECHNOLOGY INC 12 RAIDGuide Management 4 1 Connecting the RAID System Through PC serial port the program receives the RAID system information and displays it on the screen The information includes system modes hard disk damages system damages and the process of rebuilding Connect e Select RAID as the main catalog and Connect as the sub catalog Select one or two RAID systems and the correct serial port address for connection press OK key to connect the RAID system When all systems are connected the window will display the following figure Otherwise the window will display error messages Serial port s baud rate is 9600 bps Serial Port Address com Bad Rate 9600 bps Cancel FA RAID System 1 RAID System 2 Serial Port Address com Serial Port Address coma Baud Rate 9600 aps Baud Rate 9600 bps Detailed information of the RAID system includes name of RAID mode revision and time of firmware mode of transfer capacity of RAID and hard disk information Once connected the RAID system will display the following figure on the window BAD Mowkemon Mop Web Advucel Window Help Za 9 Li Dd wmm windows RAD KALI
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24. ons contact the distributor or sales Front View Hard disk tray Keyhole LED Indicator Rear View 3 2 Environment Requirements and Precautions 1 Regardless of settings please be sure to install four hard disks on a OWCMRP4B8U2ES Although the series allows users to use hard disks with different capacities it is recommended that identical hard disks be used to gain convenience in purchasing hard disks and better performance in using them 2 Please make sure that hard disks are free of any bad track Otherwise system crash or the loss of all data will occur in case of any hard disk malfunction 3 It is recommended that the mode RAID O or NRAID is determined beforehand Once the system is being re set after setup for use the data of hard disks will be damaged 4 RAID 0 and NRAID do not have data backup function They can combine all hard disks into a large capacity hard disk to have faster transfer performance All data in the hard disks will be damaged in case of any hard disk malfunction 8 Installation 3 3 Hardware Installation After verifying that the product body and related accessories are not missing or damaged please follow the following procedures to complete the hardware assembly Step 1 Mount the product to the rack Make sure that the fan is not blocked and there is appropriate space around for heat dissipation Do not place the product nearby water area or any environment that may cause dama
25. orelDRAW 9 Dr eye FHM iTunes Microsoft iSCSI Initiator Microsoft Office InstallShield lt Back Cancel Now that the installation is completed you can use RAlDGuide Management to set up and manage your system Installation 11 Chapter 4 RAIDGuide Management RAIDGuide Management is an application software to set up the RAID system You can use it along with the RS232 port to easily retrieve and display the data related to the RAID system System related information includes system status hard disks errors system errors hard disks insertion and identification as well as the progress of data rebuilding Features Supports connection of two sets of RAID systems Supports e mail notification when either hard disk error or system errors Supports warning by PC speaker when error occurs it would broadcast warning signals with wav or midi files Supports up to 20 users who can login from different sites Hidden in the tool bar the window will automatically pop up when error occurs Detects errors in fan temperature hard disk and system status Firmware updates password 1234 NO oOfR WD System Requirements After the software being installed select RAIDGuide RAID MANAGER the program will start and the main window will pop up as the following figure shows Select connection line from the RAID function list at the top of the window and then start to execute the program Select the Help funct
26. program to display remote RAID system information Through network you can download remote RAID system information and then display it on the screen The download will proceed at intervals and status color will be added to the multi remote grids set by the user 4 Notice The TCP IP network components must be installed in the computer w UpLoad U Remote Setup v Enable Link Time Out 20 ap Link Interval jo feo m Colop 4398 Mn Se _ Preview IP Address Normal Status Al al PC Name ww COM gt P Address Normal Status Al amp Com pc ap PO Name Status Mirror Mode p Status Normal Status AJ al Default OK Cancel Setup Select the Web menu and the Remote Setup sub menu Verify Check Box Set Link Time Out values Set Link Interval e Set colors for items on the list Press Default key and re download the grids default colors Press OK key to store set data and close the window A Notice To activate the multi remote window function remember to verify the check box on the Remote Setup page Displaying Multi remote Detection Window Select the Web page menu items and the Multi Remote Window sub menu A Notice If you are unable to select the aforementioned key you can press the Remote Setup check box to activate multi remote window 4 4 3 Multi Remote Window
27. rm function supports only connected RAID systems When Executing the Alarm Select the range of Tone high medium low or select the proper file for the range of sound wav or midi Set up Lenghth of time and the Interval e Set up Interval The RAID system occurs corresponding Error Message Hard disk damage and system malfunction When Stopping the Alarm e With the first hard disk or the second hard disk in damage mode when the hard disk is being locked in the alarm will stop automatically v Alarm Setup FT Erur message Tone engin 019 mera 0 19 0 0 System Fail None 1stHDD Fail None 0 2nd HDD Fail None 0 Default Using the Tone Alarm Select the Notification menu and the Alarm sub menu select the Speaker page Press Tone and pull down the list of tones Select a frequency to match the error message There are four frequencies mute high medium and low e Set up Length of the tone period 0 1 second per unit e Set up Interval of tone replay 0 1 second per unit e Select an error message and press Test key to test the tone alarm Press again to stop the alarm Press OK key to store set data and close the window A Notice Error Message is not editable Use Default key to set for all as follows Tone None Length 0 sec and Interval 0 sec To stop the function of single speaker select None for single speaker under Tone and then press Enter
28. the blanks E Mail Send Retry Select the e mail Send Retry function and verify the check box for activating the function Otherwise this function cannot be activated e If it fails to connect the e mail host then set retry times and interval time Remote Monitor Link Retry Select the Link Retry function and verify the check box for activating the function Otherwise this function cannot be activated e If it fails to link remote web server then set retry times Event log Select Event Log items to determine any record in the database Use Select All key to view all items and use Clear All key to clear all items Tray Restore Press the F10 hot key and the program will hide in the HDD tray Double click the tray image to restore the program window Or you can right click the mouse to select the pop up menu items e If hard disk damage or system failure happens to the local remote RAID system select to auto restore the window MN Options 21x Connect E mail Event Record Web Tray Restore Time x Connect Wait Time 5 Sec Cancel 20 RAIDGuide Management 4 6 Sharing the Folder of Web Server take Windows 2000 Server for example The RAID management supports upload intranet and remote Internet functions Therefore you have to share one folder in order to allow other RAID systems to upload txt files Other than sharing folders you also need to set up acc
29. to select from The SOHORAID OWCMRP4B8U2ES supports four large capacity SATA hard disks With the total storage capacity up to 2TB and the maximum transfer speed at 150MB Sec the series satisfies the need for large capacity as well as providing high speed access performance The SOHORAID OWCMRP4B8U2ES comes with the following features With four SATA II 3 0 GHz hard disks installed it can support a large capacity over 2TB Supporting multiple host interfaces eSATA 1394b USB Providing RAID O application mode providing high speed transfer performance that surpasses 80MB sec e Providing NRAID storage calculation capable of combining hard disks with different capacities into a large hard disk e Providing the system detecting function Fans temperature sensor and buzzer triggering device can help detect system status to avoid the risk of losing data 2 2 Hardware Specifications 5 1 DE E 2 x 40 20 Fan 1x40 20 Power Fan Quisowae Windows Based eC OO BH Features and Specifications 7 Chapter 3 Installation 3 1 Accessories Check After you open the outer package make sure that the following accessories are contained in the package e OWCMRP4B8U2ES product body AC Power Cord RS 232 Port Cable e USB2 0 Cable SATA Cable e 1394b Cable e CD User Manual Accessory Kit Make sure the related accessories and the product body are not damaged or missing If you have any questi
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