Addonics Technologies RT54S2HMEU User's Manual
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1. 2 PWR amp ACCESS HD 1 PWR amp ACCESS HD 0 PWR amp ACCESS TEEL Power on off control Turn on the power to the RAID Tower Mini by pressing the power button on the front The power LED light should lit indicating the power iS on Power LED Power Switch HPM 1 Top disk array LED 1 HPM Health LED 2 eSATA Status LED 3 USB Status HPM 2 Snap in racks LED 1 HPM Health LED 2 eSATA Status LED 3 USB Status setting button RAID config rotary switch USB port eSATA port Power Switch Power Connector IV Setting RAID on the HPM wy Attach the SATA hard drives up to 4 to the SATA ports on the Hardware Port Multiplier HPM using SATA cables It is recommended to connect drives to the SATA ports 1 to 4 successively Set the Rotary switch to the RAID mode required Push the RAID setting button with a ballpoint pen tip while the HPM is turned off Use a ballpoint pen lt eS tip to press the ee Q RAID Setting Button A ADDONICS TECHNOLOGIES Model RT54S2HMEU 4 While holding the RAID setting button turn on the HPM and SATA hard drives and continue to hold button for at least 5 seconds Note The onboard LED s for the eSATA and USB will start blinking while holding down the raid setting button Once the raid setting button is released the PM Health LED will blink 4 6 times If the PM Health LED stops blinking the raid set is set correctly If the2. ADDONICS TECHNOLOGIES Model RT54S2HMEU I Installing drive into the RAID Tower V Step 1 Mount 2 5 SATA hard disk drivs into the drive tray and slide the tray into the drive bay Step 2 Using 3 5 SATA hard disk drive slide the drive into the drive bay Close the front panel and using the key provided turn the key lock to the Lock position This will secure the drive and turn on the power to the hard drive Two HPMs are mounted on the tower One HPM is connected to the disk array for 2 5 SATA drives The other HPM is connected to the 4 Snap in Mobile rack for 3 5 SATA drives Note It is recommended to fill up the RAID Tower V with SATA drives from left to right and top to bottom This is to help in identifying which drives connect to which ports for easier troubleshooting ll Connecting the power cable and RAID Tower V to the computer a Connect the power cord provided from the wall outlet to the back of the RAID Tower b Make sure the power is off power LED light should be off Connect either the provided USB or eSATA cable from the back of the RAID Tower to the computer We recommend connecting the eSATA port for best performance if this port is available on your computer II Photo identifying SATA ports on HPM PM Health LED eSATA LED USB LED PAA i EDpins USB 5 Pin Header Rotary Switch LED Pin Assignment eSATA Status USB Status PM Power PM Health HD 3 PWR amp ACCESS HD
3. PM Health LED lights up as solid green it is a bad setup You need to repeat setting up the raid again Instruction for Special RAID Modes BIG 2 2 Drives Spanned o Note Do not connect more than 2 SATA drives to the hardware port multiplier Doing so will hang the system when you configure the raid o For SATA drives with different capacities the hardware port multiplier will use the smallest drive capacity of the 2 drives connected to create the total partition size FAST 2 2 Drives Striped o Note Do not connect more than 2 SATA drives to the hardware port multiplier Doing so will hang the system when you configure the raid Verify RAID Setting on the HPM Note Disconnect the HPM from host when verifying the RAID setting It is assumed that you have already connected the SATA drives and set up the raid mode when verifying the raid setting 1 Turn on the power for RAID V 2 Push the RAID setting button with the tool provided Using the table below verify if the LEDs are lighting up The selected LEDs will light up for 2 seconds followed by a blink and cycles back RAID Mode LEDs BIG 2 LEDs 1 2 amp 3 all OFF BIG 4 1 ON 2 amp 3 OFF FAST 2 3 ON 1 amp 2 OFF LED number is per HPM mounted TECHNICAL SUPPORT Phone Hours Email 408 453 6212 8 30 am 6 00 pm PST http www addonics com support query
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