ExaRAID SYSTEM USER'S GUIDE
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1. A24R U FS amp SS 1 3 5 79 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 21416 18110112 114116118 20 22 24 Ro iR No Item Description 1 24 Disk trays 1 24 Hot swappable disk trays Holds the disk drives 29 Front panel door Protects the disk drives Product Overview Overview 1 4 Disk Tray Front View 2 1 l e a ET TET TY EY ET CT CTET CTET OT CO No Item Description Disk LED indicator Indicates the disk status e Green Disk is online e Red No disk or disk fail 2 Tray button Press fo release the tray handle 3 Access LED indicator Lights blue when the disk is being accessed 4 Tray handle Use to pull out or lock the disk tray into place Product Overview Overview 1 5 Fiber Controller Rear View2. 9 Lock Locks the front cover Open Front Panel A12R U FS amp SS 123 456 789 101112 E ES e ne THT T Li Fu el LA ES Tu 13 No Item Description 1 12 Disk trays 1 12 Hot swappable disk trays Holds the disk drives 13 Front panel door Protects the disk drives ATSR U FS amp SS 1234 5678 9101112 13141516 E ene es i hh THI ee OU I HG Tre sl i EE a I la BES EE S REET ERE FE e 299699 LS LRR Ja 17 No Item Description 1 16 Disk trays 1 16 Hot swappable disk trays Holds the disk drives 17 Front panel door Protects the disk drives Product Overview Overview
3. Description System cooling fan RAID system controller A Primary controller Use for JBOD expansion A24R SJ Connects fo the host server Connects to the host server Connects to external terminal for CLI management Connects to LAN for GUI management System cooling fan System cooling fan RAID system controller B Secondary controller Use for JBOD expansion A24R SJ Connects fo the host server Connects to the host server Connects to external terminal for CLI management Connects to LAN for GUI management System cooling fan Connects fo the power source Removable power supply 14 Product Overview Overview No 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 1 Item Power supply handle Power supply switch AC power port Power supply 3 Power supply handle UPS port AC power port Power supply 2 Power supply handle Switch ID Description Use fo pull out the power supply Use to switch the power on or off Connects fo the power source Removable power supply Use fo pull out the power supply Provides UPS powered data connection Connects fo the power source Removable power supply Use fo pull out the power supply See table below on how to set the Chassis ID 2U 12R U Chassis ID una wa ws Teen s erase D FERDO Spee Rn
4. 121314 1516 A12U FS mug m mn m m n gaangagaguagle m DOOOOOON u p EXP Access O o LI 11 121314 1516 No ltem Description AC power port Connects to the power source 2 Power supply handle Use fo pull out the power supply 3 Power supply switch Use to switch the power on or off 4 Cooling fan 1 System cooling fan 5 Chassis ID Use for JBOD enclosure only See 1 7 Switch ID on page 15 6 UPS port Provides UPS powered data connection AC power port Connects fo the power source 8 Power supply handle Use fo pull out the power supply 9 Power supply switch Use to switch the power on or off 10 Cooling fan 2 System cooling fan 11 Controller A RAID system controller A Primary controller Use for JBOD expansion A12R SJ Connects to the host server Connects to the host server Connects to external terminal for CLI 12 Expansion port Controller A 13 Host channel 2 Controller A 14 Host channel 1 Controller A 15 RS 232 port management 16 Ethernet port Connects to LAN for GUI management 17 Controller B RAID system controller B Secondary controller Use for JBOD expansion A12R SJ Connects t
5. El FE 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 2 27 17 18 19 2021 22 23 24 25 20 27 No ltem Description Cooling fan System cooling fan 2 Controller A RAID system controller A Primary controller 3 Expansion port Controller A Use for JBOD expansion A24R SJ 4 Host channel 2 Controller A Connects to the host server 5 Host channel 1 Controller A Connects to the host server 6 RS 232 port Connects to external terminal for CLI management Ethernet port Connects to LAN for GUI management 8 Cooling fan 3 System cooling fan 9 Cooling fan 4 System cooling fan 10 Controller B RAID system controller B secondary controller 11 Expansion port Controller B Use for JBOD expansion A24R SJ 12 Host channel 2 Controller B Connects to the host server 13 Host channel 1 Controller B Connects to the host server 14 RS 232 port Connects to external terminal for CLI management 15 Ethernet port Connects to LAN for GUI management l Cooling fan 2 System cooling fan 17 AC power port Connects to the power source 18 Power supply Removable power supply 19 Power supply handle Use fo pull out the power supply 10 Pro
6. 3 Secure the rails using two nuts and bolts on both the front and back posts of the rack 4 Tighten the locking screws 5 Slide the RAID system into the rack and secure it into place using the fixing screws 21 Hardware Installation Installation 2 2 1 Installing the Rail Extenders Follow the procedures below to install the rail extenders 2 Slide the RAID system into the rack and secure it into place using the fixing screws 22 System Connections Connections Chapter 3 System Connections This chapter outlines the procedures in connecting the RAID system to the host computer and to the GUI and CLI management ports Setting up JBOD expansions is also covered The procedures in powering on and off the RAID system is mentioned in this chapter 3 1 Connecting to the Host 23 3 1 1 Connecting Fiber RAID System Controller to the Host A12R FS A16R FS and A24R FS have dual 4G fiber channel interfaces on each controller Each channel interface can be connected using an
7. 4 Gently push the new memory card into the socket 5 Push the corners of the memory until the retaining clips click into place 6 Insert the controller back into the slot then push down the handle to IOC 7 Tighten the screws to secure the controller 34 Maintenance 4 5 Replacing a Fan Module A faulty fan module is indicated with a message on the LCD panel and the audible alert sounds Follow the procedure below to replace the faulty tan module NOTE e To turn off the audible alert simultaneously press the Up and Down buttons on the front panel twice e The following illustrations show A16R U FS RAID controllers however the same procedures apply to A12R U FS amp SS A16R U SS and A24R U FS amp SS RAID systems 1 Loosen the screws then pull out the faulty fan module A12R U A16R U A24R U nO ES EE NN Realy O e gi 35 Maimenance 2 Insert the new fan module into the slot and tighten the screw s back into place 36 Maintenance 4 6 Installing Battery Backup Module In case of a power failure the Battery Backup Module BBM can sustain cache memory BBM is highly recommended in order to avoid data loss or inconsistency However BBM is an optional accessory which can be purchased separately from your supplier CAUTION Install only BBMs which are manufactured by Accusys Use of battery cells provided f
8. AJ O O O O O O O o ON 1 OFF 0 15 Hardware Installation Installation Chapter 2 Hardware Installation This section describes the process in installing different types of hard disk drives and mounting the RAID system 2 1 Installing the Hard Disks All AT2R FS amp SS Al 6R FS8 SS and A24R FS amp SS RAID systems support SAS or SATA interface hard drives CAUTION It is recommended to mount the RAID system to the rack cabinet first before installing the hard drives and the drive trays If the hard drives are installed first the RAID system may be too heavy to lift or handle And the possible impact during installation may damage the drives See 2 2 Mounting the RAID system on page 2 21 for more information 2 1 1 SAS hard disks Follow the procedures below fo install SAS hard drives 1 Insert the SAS hard drive into the hard disk tray Screw the sides to secure the hard disk Repeat this procedure to install more hard disks Ns 2 Insert the key to the key slot and turn to unlock the front panel door A16R FS amp SS 16 3 Pull open the front panel door k trays into the empty slots 4 Insert the hard dis k fray into place IS 5 Push down the tray handle to secure the hard d ks have been installed IS dd
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10. ire 7 Close the front panel door then lock it 6 Repeat steps 4 to 5 until all the requ 17 Hardware Installation Installation 2 1 2 SATA hard disks SATA hard drive installation requires an AA MUX adapter to be installed on the hard disk tray first before installing the SATA hard disk AA MUX Adapter Because of the relatively high prices of SAS hard drives SATA hard drives are more widely used at the moment AA MUX adapter is equipped with SATA connector on one end and SAS connector on the other end to enable RAID system connetions SATA Connector SAC Gonnecior AA MUX is an optional accessory and is sold separately Contact your Supplier to purchase one Follow the procedures below fo install SATA hard disks 1 Place the AA MUX adapter on the hard disk tray and attach the four screws as shown 18 Hardware Ins
11. 15 6 UPS port Provides UPS powered data connection AC power port Connects fo the power source 8 Power supply handle Use fo pull out the power supply 9 Power supply switch Use to switch the power on or off lO Cooling fan 2 System cooling fan 11 Controller A RAID system controller A Primary controller 12 Host channel 2 Controller A Connects to the host server 13 Expansion port Controller A Use for JBOD expansion A12R SJ 14 Host channel 1 Controller A Connects to the host server 15 RS 232 port Connects to external terminal for CLI management l6 Ethernet port Connects fo LAN for GUI management 17 Controller B RAID system controller B Secondary controller 18 Host channel 2 Controller B Connects to the host server 19 Expansion port Controller B Use for JBOD expansion A12R SJ 20 Host channel 1 Controller B Connects to the host server 21 RS 232 port Connects to external terminal for CLI management 22 Ethernet port Connects to LAN for GUI management 12 Product Overview Overview A16 SS A16R SS 12 3 4 5 9 1011 12 131415 16 17 NO OC KR Co 10 1 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 18 1920 21 22 Item Cooling fan 1 Co
12. System cooling fan RAID system controller A Primary controller Use for JBOD expansion A16R SJ Connects fo the host server Connects to the host server Connects to external terminal for CLI management Connects fo LAN for GUI management System cooling fan RAID system controller B Secondary controller Use for JBOD expansion A16R SJ Connects to the host server Connects to the host server Connects to external terminal for CLI management Connects to LAN for GUI management System cooling fan Connects to the power source Removable power supply Use fo pull out the power supply Use to switch the power on or off Use for JBOD enclosure only Provides UPS powered data connection Holds the IO board and BBMs Connects fo the power source Product Overview Overview No ltem Description 24 Power supply 2 Removable power supply 25 Power supply handle Use fo pull out the power supply A24 FS A24R FS A24U FS 12 345 6 7 8 910 111213 1415 16 12 345 6 7 8 9 16 OET OCELO J LL IL IL 1 aa Mn
13. optical or copper transceivers and cables To connect an optical cable simply insert the cable to the CH1 port To connect an LC optical SFC transceiver follow the procedures below NOTE x The illustration below shows A16R FS RAID system The same procudures apply for A12R FS and A24R FS 1 Insert the SFP transceiver into the CHI port 2 Then connect the optical cable to the SFP transceiver 3 Connect the other end of the optical cable to the HBA connector of the host server System Connections Connections 3 1 2 Connecting SAS RAID System Controller to the Host NOTE J The illustration below shows A16R SS RAID system The same procudures apply for A12R SS and A24R SS 1 Insert the SAS cable into the CH1 port 2 Insert the other end to the HBA connector of the host server 3 2 Connecting the GUI Management Port To easily monitor and configure the RAID system use the Graphical User Interface GUI To manage the GUI a LAN WAN connection is required Follow the procedures below 1 Insert the ethernet cable to the LAN port of the controller Figure 3 1 Connecting A16R FS to LAN 2 Connect the other end to the LAN switch NOTE amp e The illustration above shows A16R SS The same procedures apply E to A12R FS amp SS A16R FS and A24R FS amp SS e Please refer to the software user manual to configure IP address to access the GUI System Connections Connections 3 3 Connec
14. the IO board and BBMs Connects fo the power source 13 Product Overview Overview No 24 DS Item Power supply 2 Power supply handle A24 SS A24R SS 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 Fan4 M ga Te TES LLULL I Of Lp j Ch 2 CH 1 C M L J L j CTRL Read 9 EXP Access O CowalerA Contra B 17 18 19 No NO O Gi KR OQ O I 12 13 14 16 17 18 24 25 2 2 7 2021 2 2 Item Cooling fan 1 Controller A Expansion port Controller A Host channel 2 Controller A Host channel 1 Controller A RS 232 port Ethernet port Cooling fan 3 Cooling fan 4 Controller B Expansion port Controller B Host channel 2 Controller B Host channel 1 Controller B RS 232 port Ethernet port Cooling fan 2 AC power port Power supply 1 1415 16 Description Removable power supply Use fo pull out the power supply A24U SS
15. Connecting Fiber RAID System Controller to the 0St eeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 23 Connecting SAS RAID System Controller to the Host 24 1 11 Connecting the GUI Management Port pp 24 1 12 Connecting the CLI Management ore 25 I 15 Connecting JBOD Enclosure 3 ete oed Ere tesa bes oe o Er E Pete ntis 25 1 14 Connecting and Turning On the Power pt 26 CTA CCR 22 IVI AM CGI ANCE sss P 28 IS RC ACI DIS 28 1 16 Replacing a Controller s o dieat elie ennt nea sii anat Urine et peus dle eam eb ete due datat 29 LIF Replacing a POWer 31 1 16 Upsradins Memory emet estem temo eis 33 LAD Replacing a Ban Module ie eens cranes UBER ota paseo cocoa obest te elis 35 1 20 Installing Battery Backup Module pp 24 A12R U FS amp SS BBM Installation pe 37 A16R U FS amp SS BBM Installation eren 38 A24R U FS amp SS BBM Installation 4 39 Appendix A7 Specifications merce 41 TECHNICAL S DEC MICA OTI S lle TA E 41 Controller Speci Ca Mons sarren Evi E eee aie ees 42 Punctonab SDeCITICAHODS coetus la eph ache qune bou maius Iesu d ta uen ic p Ra icum EE 42 RAID NIE ETSI 43 Appendix B ACCOSSOEIOS 22 5 5 0 QIISOIIE 01 DO RE SERE EDD ERE EHE IEEE PUEEEE DRESS a 44 Appendix C Company C Ollt 4CL siiosi o cos o he YE Eni ERE pee e RECS Enea Pu T Cin Pass raa 45 Copyright Copyright 2008 by Accusys All rights reserved
16. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without prior written permission of Accusys CE Statement C C This device is in conformity with the EMC BSMI The symbol indicates that this device has been reviewed by the Bureau of Standards Metrology and Inspection BSMI and found to be in compliance with all related regulations C Tick The product complies with the Australian EMC standard Limits and methods of measurement of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment AS NZS 3548 1995 Class B FCC Statement C This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency engery and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmtul interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense CB Statement his device meets the requirements of the CB standard for electrical equipment with regard to establishing a satisfactory level of safety for persons using the device and for the area surrounding the equipme
17. Y m E a er A CO CN T t oS otc gt cs er o AD go re G q ux qu Lid VV gt un lt cc o X Lid LLI Q vn aa TT vn j i ACCUSUS The RAID Architects A12 16 24R U FS A12 16 24R U SS Hardware User Manual ExaRAID SYSTEM ExaRAID Table of Contents 1 LE 1 1 TCR 1 EC GE 1 CTS oE ee A etre satya we aha a cheat 1 ovVinbols used dmmthisdmmadual sometents mo npe aunt ll Important Safety Instructions Care and Handling pt ll Chapter E Product Overview csc E EE 1 es 1 2 5ysteim IEG UIT CIC TIES us oim atm tines 3 4 7 Fiber Conttoller 8 DPN Ty Re ee 8 NO 9 DARTS 10 1 0 SAS Controller RE 12 PIS EAEN E TE AE Mode dte E A E c rcu E do bett A E de tp EC Ee 12 OO 13 14 ww 15 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation o eeeet sees s eel Yee e quee ee R e Esos paa Hav ee ees tu asa ee ER RE Rue deo CONVERSE 16 I Snstalliis the Hard DISKS e oie e EOM Dae tI ODE dI dm oue o CI OUS DD EI HUN 16 SAS TAG disks cusa tieta tn tota usn ius en i tuii ts 16 SATA hard IS KS cocos mea d ba esq esie a UPS e uie tua Ese us Due odd 18 19 Mounts the RAID SVSEeTTEGu items estos e DER eb etd Apte edite he Eid 21 Installins ne Rdl Extenders ecri r TEAT 22 Chapter 3 System GC ONMCCHONS sarson diem ont dei 23 I EO Connectimne tothe OSI 23
18. are ROM ECC Dual Flash support each 16 MB Boot ROM 512K bytes Host Interface Two AGb s Fiber channel ports A16R FS Two 3Gb s Serial Attached SCSI SAS wide x4 ports A16R SS Disk Interface 3Gb s SAS SATA with AA MUX SAS Expansion Port Yes Up to 120 disks including local chassis Ethernet On board 10 100 Ethernet port Terminal RS 232 connect by phone jact cable Functional Specifications e Multiple RAID Levels O 1 3 5 6 10 30 50 60 e Support stripe sizes KB 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 e Online disk group expansion e Concurrent disk group expansion and level stripe size migration e Online volume management support striping and concatenating e Online LUN capacity expansion and shrink e Online manual or event triggered disk cloning e Online manual or periodic disk scrubbing with parity check and rebuild e Disk health monitoring and self tests by S M A R T technology e Online drive traveling and array roaming e Online array recovery protection against multiple disk failures e Online bad block data recovery and reallocation with over threshold alert e NVRAM based transaction log and auto parity resynchronization e Redundant on disk RAID meta data Hot spare with local and global spare support spare restore Flexible storage presentation for SAN MPIO and DAS 42 Specifications 43 Indepe
19. duct Overview Overview No 11 20 21 22 23 24 29 26 27 Item Power supply switch AC power port Power supply 3 Power supply handle UPS port AC power port Power supply 2 Power supply handle Description Use fo switch the power on or off Connects fo the power source Removable power supply Use fo pull out the power supply Provides UPS powered data connection Connects fo the power source Removable power supply Use fo pull out the power supply Product Overview Overview 1 6 SAS Controller Rear View A12 SS A12R SS A12U SS ug m mn m m n boooooo ooooooo oooooooON 0000000 0000000 gaouaggoNM y 0000000 CH2 EXP Access c Ld EXP Link C EXP CTRL Ready O T LI 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1819 20 11 12 13 14 15 16 No ltem Description AC power port Connects fo the power source 2 Power supply handle Use to pull out the power supply 3 Power supply switch Use to switch the power on or off 4 Cooling fan I System cooling fan 5 Chassis ID Use for JBOD enclosure only See 1 7 Switch ID on page
20. e BBM on A24R U FS amp SS follow the procedures below 1 Loosen the screws and pull out the controller OS AN A 3 Secure the BBM by fastening 4 screws on both sides of the controller B 4 Connect the small end of the cable to the connector port of the BBM Then connect the other end to the controller For A24R controllers follow the same procedures to install the second BBM on the allocated slot in the other controller 40 Specifications Appendix A Specifications Technical Specifications Environmental Specification Humidity 20 to 80 Non condensing Temperature Operating 5 C to 40 C Non Operating 25 C to 60 C Noise Boot up dB lt 60dB Stable Operating dB 45 dB Povver Requirements Input Voltage 100 to 240V 10 47 to 63 Hz Output Voltage DC 3 3V 5V 12V Frequency 47 to 63 Hz Power Consumption Depends on HDD estimated max lt 460W Dimensions Physical Dimensions 485 VV x 565 D x 132 H mm Physical Weight 24 kgs without drives Packed Dimensions 610 W x 790 D x 450 H mm Packed Weight 33 kgs without drives Certifications Safety Regulatory UL CUL CB EMC Standard FCC CD C Tick BSMI RoHS compliant 41 BET Controller Specifications CPU Intel IOP341 1200MHz IO processor Memory Up to AGB DDR2 667 cache memory with EEC and BBM protection Firmw
21. intening the RAID system components fo ensure performance quality and stability 4 1 Replacing a Disk When a hard disk fails the Disk LED indicator lights red and the audible alert sounds NOTE To turn off the audible alert simultaneously press the Up and Down buttons on the front panel twice Hard disks are hot swappable which means they can be installed and removed even when the RAID system is powered on and functioning To replace a disk follow the procedures below 1 Unlock and open the front panel door 2 Push the button fo release the tray handle Maintenance 4 Unscrew the hard disk to detach it from the disk tray 5 Replace with a new hard disk To install the hard disk see also 2 1 Installing the Hard Disks on page 2 16 for more details 6 Slide the disk tray back into the empty slot then push down the tray handle Close and lock the front panel door NOTE Replace the hard disk with the same or greater capacity than the faulty disk If the disk is smaller the audible alert will sound and the auto rebuild function will not start 4 2 Replacing a Controller The RAID controller monitors and manages the logical drives When the controller is replaced all the logical drive data remains intact because the logical drive information is stored on the disk drives When a controller fails you can replace the controller with a new one The controllers are hot swappab
22. le which means they can be replaced even when the RAID system is powered on and functioning NOTE Before replacing the controller be sure the replacement controller is greater or has the same memory capacity as the original controller NOTE gz The following illustrations show A16R FS RAID system however the same procedures apply to A12R FS amp SS A16R SS and A24R FS amp SS RAID systems 1 Disconnect the fiber or SAS cables mananagement and serial power cables connected to the faulty controller 2 Loosen the screws of the controller Maimenance 3 Lift The handle to eject the controller 4 Gently pull out the controller 5 Insert the new controller into the slot with the handle lifted 6 Push down the handle to lock the controller into place 7 Tighten the screws to secure the controller 8 Connect the fiber or SAS cables management and serial cables MR Reg Q UO 30 Maintenance 4 3 Replacing a Power 9upply A failed power supply is indicated when e the Power Supply P S Fail LED indicator turns red e the audible alert sounds e ihe LCD displays Power X failure where X indicates the power supply 1 or 2 NOTE To turn off the audible alert simultaneously press the Up and Down buttons on the front panel twice Power supplies are hot swappable which means they can be installed and removed even while the RAID system is powered on and functioning Follow the p
23. ndent LUN caching policies with dynamic optimiztion algorithms Support over 2TB volume by 64 bit LBA and selective sector size Up to 32 hosts 32 host groups and 32 storage groups Up to 128 LUNs per host with dynamic LUN masking Support up to 1024 LUNs totally Multiple RAID levels and stripe sizes disk group Support battery backup module BBM and smart UPS Enclosure component monitoring and control RAID Management Local management via RS 232 port and LCD panel Web based GUI RAIDGuard vig embedded web server Web based multiple RAID system viewer with auto system discovery Support multiple languages and on line help Command Line Interface CLI via local console SSH and telnet Support SSL for protecting management sessions over the Internet NVRAM based event logging with security level Event notification via email SMTP SNMP and beeper Scheduled or periodic maintenance tasks with priority control Accessories Appendix B Accessories The following lists other components and accessories that can be useq with the RAID system and are purchased separetely SAS JBOD A12R SJ SAS JBOD A16R SJ SAS JBOD A24R SJ SAS JBOD A12U SJ SAS JBOD A16U SJ SAS JBOD A24U SJ AA MUX tray board for SATA Hard Disk Battery Backup Module BBM ACS 1164 44 Contactus OO MA Appendix C Company Contact 45 Accusys Inc 5F No 38 Taiyuan St
24. nt his standard covers only safety aspects of the above equipment it does not cover other matters such as style or performance i oHSu Al D TN Symbols used in this manual This manual highlights important information with the following icons CAUTION This icon indicates the existence of a potential hazard that could result in personal injury damage to your equipment or loss of data if the safety instruction is not observed NOTE This icon indicates useful tips on getting the most from your RAID system Important Safety Instructions Care and Handling Before starting with the RAID installation read this user manual carefully and save it for later reference a W Do not place the RAID system near a radiator or other heat source If an extension cord or power center is used with the RAID system make sure that the total current consumption plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the ampere rating This power cord will only fit into a grounded type of power outlet Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning or servicing Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and refer to qualified service personnel under the following conditions e If the RAID system has been exposed to water or any liquid e If the RAID system has been dropped or the casing damaged Never push any kind of object through the slots and openings Slots and opening are for ventilation Never block
25. ntroller A Expansion port Controller A Host channel 2 Controller A Host channel 1 Controller A RS 232 port Ethernet port Cooling fan 3 Controller B Expansion port Controller B Host channel 2 Controller B Host channel 1 Controller B RS 232 port Ethernet port Cooling fan 2 AC power port Power supply Power supply handle Power supply switch Chasis ID UPS port lO tray AC power port A16U SS Ste C 23 24 25 16 17 18 Description System cooling fan RAID system controller A Primary controller Use for JBOD expansion A16R SJ Connects fo the host server Connects to the host server Connects to external terminal for CLI management Connects fo LAN for GUI management System cooling fan RAID system controller B Secondary controller Use for JBOD expansion A16R SJ Connects to the host server Connects to the host server Connects to external terminal for CLI management Connects to LAN for GUI management System cooling fan Connects to the power source Removable power supply Use fo pull out the power supply Use to switch the power on or off Use for JBOD enclosure only Provides UPS powered data connection Holds
26. o the host server Connects to the host server Connects to external terminal for CLI management Connects to LAN for GUI management 18 Expansion port Controller B 19 Host channel 2 Controller B 20 Host channel 1 Controller B 2 RS 232 port 22 Ethernet port Product Overview Overview A16 FS A16R FS 16 17 2 O OC FE C 10 11 12 13 ls 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 De 18 1920 21 22 23 24 25 Item Cooling fan 1 Controller A Expansion port Controller A Host channel 2 Controller A Host channel 1 Controller A RS 232 port Ethernet port Cooling fan 3 Controller B Expansion port Controller B Host channel 2 Controller B Host channel 1 Controller B RS 232 port Ethernet port Cooling fan 2 AC power port Power supply Power supply handle Power supply switch Chasis ID UPS port IO tray AC power port A16U FS 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Description
27. or cover them Never place the RAID system on a bed sofa rug or other similar surfaces Do not place the RAID system near water or any liquid Protect the RAID system from extremely high or low temperatures Preface Keep the RAID system away from magnetic objects Keep the RAID system away from dust sand or dirt Place the RAID system on a stable area Protect the RAID system from being dropped or mishandled any of this may cause damage to the product aps eq Ensure that the RAID system voltage corresponds to the supply voltage M Do not place the RAID system where the power cord may be stepped EF on Q removing the cover may expose you to dangerous voltage or other risks Do not remove the cover Q Do not attempt to service the RAID system yourself Opening or Product Overview Overview Chapter 1 Product Overview Congratulations on your purchase of this RAID system Aiming at serving versatile applications this RAID system ensures not only data reliability but also improves system availability Supported with cutting edge IO processing technologies the RAID system delivers outstanding performance and helps to build dependable systems for heavy duty computing workgroup file sharing service oriented enterprise applications online transaction processing uncompressed video editing or digital content provisioning With its advanced storage management capabilities the RAID system is an e
28. rocedures below to replace a faulty power supply NOTE The following illustrations show A16R U FS RAID system however the same procedures apply to A12R U FS amp SS A16R U SS and A24R U FS amp SS RAID systems 1 Identify the faulty power supply 2 Detach the power cable from the power supply 3 Loosen the screws of the faulty power supply 4 To remove the power supply press the release catch and pull the handle at the same time 31 5 Press the release catch and push with the handle at the same time to insert the new power supply into the slot A16R U A12R U A SN OX 7 E CX A24R U 6 Tighten the screws back to secure the power supply Maintenance 4 4 Upgrading Memory For faster and more efficient performance you can upgrade the memory of the RAID controller Follow the procedures below NOTE The following illustrations show A16R U FS RAID controllers however the same procedures apply to A12R U FS amp SS A16R U SS and A24R U FS amp SS RAID systems 1 Loosen the screws of the controller 2 Forcetully lift up the handle to eject the controller then gently pull it Ouf 33 Maimenance 3 To remove the memory card release the retaining clips to eject the memory trom the socket Em DUEB ULT L 00000 0000 Oooo oo Oa
29. rom another source may cause incompatibility problems and void your warranty 4 6 1 AI2R U FS amp SS BBM Installation To install the BBM on AT2R U FS amp SS follow the procedures below 1 Loosen the screws and pull out the cooling fan tray 3 Secure the BBM by fastening 4 screws on the bottom of the cooling fan tray B 3 4 Connect the small end of the cable to the connector port of the BBM Then connect the other end to the cooling fan tray For Al2R U controllers follow the same procedures to install the second BBM on the allocated slot in the other cooling fan 4 6 2 Al6R U FS amp SS BBM Installation To install the BBM on AT6R U FS amp SS follow the procedures below 1 Loosen the screws and pull out the IO tray TOC CS EXP A EX 9 CHa P Link Q ES 2 Place the BBM on the allocated slot with the connector port facing the IO board A Maintenance 3 Secure the BBM by fastening 4 screws on the bottom of the IO tray B 4 Connect the small end of the cable to the connector port of the BBM hen connect the other end to the IO board A16R controller supports installation of 2 BBMs To install another BBM follow the same procedures and install the second BBM on the allocated BBM 2 slot With the IO board facing you as the above illustration BBM 1 slot is on the right while BBM 2 slot is on the left 4 6 3 A24R U FSGSS BBM Installation To install th
30. tallation Installation 2 Place the hard disk into the hard disk tray with the drive connectors facing the AA MUX adapter 3 Slide the hard disk towards the AA MUX adapter and connect the power and data connectors 19 5 Insert the hard disk tray into an empty slot ks have been installed ired dis it all the requi 7 Repeat steps to 6 unt then lock 7 8 Close the front panel door 20 Hardware Installation installation 2 2 Mounting the RAID system The RAID system can be installed in a standard 19 inch rack Follow the procedures below 1 Attack eight rack nuts into the rack making sure that they correspond with the mounting points on the rails 2 Adjust the length of the rails as needed
31. ting the CLI Management Port The RAID system can be managed using the CLI To connect the CLI port follow the procedures below 1 Insert the RS 232 cable into the COM port Figure 3 2 A16R FS COM port connection 2 Insert the other end to an external terminal NOTE gz e The illustration above shows A16R FS The same procedures apply to A12R FSGSS A16R SS and A24R FS amp SS e Please refer to the software user manual for more information on CLI management 3 4 Connecting JBO D Enclosure Follow the procedures below to connect to Al 2R SJ Al 6R SJ or A24 RSJ JBOD 1 Insert a SAS connector fo the EXP port on the controller Figure 3 3 JBOD expansion on A16R FS 25 System Connections Connections 2 Connect the other end to the CHI port of the JBOD system NOTE gz The illustration above shows A16R FS RAID system The same procudures apply for A12R FS amp SS A16R SS and A24R FS amp SS 3 5 Connecting and Turning On the Power Once all of the components have been installed into the RAID system and the management interfaces have been connected the RAID system can now be powered on 1 Plug one power cable into the AC power port A12R U A16R U A24R U 26 System Connections Connections 2 Plug the second power cable into the other AC power port 3 Turn on the power switch 27 Maimenance Chapter 4 Maintenance This chapter describes the procedures in ma
32. to the software manual for more information 1 3 Panel View Closed Front Panel A12R U FS amp SS wn e o o o lt Ss u e a o o a o 050 O50 opes Em o9 Ona 00n OAN 0595959 o o o o 9 6 7 9 A16R U FS amp SS wn e o o o lt S T e a o o a 5 6 7 8 A24R U FS amp SS wn e o o o lt S T e a o o a 5 6 7 8 ize may vary depending on the model Note Panel s Description Item No Displays RAID system information LCD panel Power LED Indicates RAID system is powered on 2 Product Overview Overview No Item 3 Power supply failed indicator 4 Host computer access indicator Up button Down button Enter button Escape button CO Os Cn Description Indicates a failed power supply Indicates data activity is in progress between the RAID system and the host computer Use fo move up the LCD menu Use fo move down the LCD menu Use to confirm or select an item Use to return to the previous LCD menu
33. xcellent choice for both on line and near line storage applications The following sections in this chapter will present an overview of the features of this RAID system 1 1 Package Contents The following items come with your RAID system package if any of them is missing or damaged please contact your supplier RAID system A12R U FS SS Hard disk tray x 12 AT2R U FS SS A 6R U FS SS x 16 A16R U FS SS A24R U FS SS x 24 A24R U FS SS User manuals Front panel key x 2 Power cable A12 A16R U FS SS x 2 External SAS A12 A16 A2A4R SS x 2 A24R U FS SS x 3 A12 A16 A24U SS x I RS 232 cable CD ROM with Software User Manual Al2 Al6 A24R FS SS x2 A12 A16 A24U FS SS x I CAUTION The RAID system is heavey be careful when lifting or moving it Product Overview Overview 1 2 System Requirements Operating Environment e Ambient temperature of 5 C to 40 C e Ambient non operating temperature of 25 C to 60 C e Non condesing relative humidity of 20 to 80 e Dust smoke and oil free environment e No direct sunlight e Flat and stable surface capable of supporting the RAID system Ethernet Settings The RAID system supports DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol to establish an IP address Or use the default IP address as follows e Controller A 192 168 1 1 e Controller B 192 168 0 1 Ethernet settings can be set using the LCD or CLI Command Line Interface Please refer
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