Adaptec SC4100 User's Manual
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1. Hd Screw 4 Places Front Right Rail REF Front Left Rail REF 2 Check the length between the front and rear supports of your equipment rack and determine which set of rear rails to use the long or the short 3 Secure the rear rails you selected to the rear supports of the equipment rack using the supplied screws as shown in the Figure in Step 1 on page 3 4 Secure the front rails to the rear rails as shown below 10 32 x 25 Ig phl pan hd screw 4 Place 10 32 x 38 Ig Phi Pan Hd Screw 4 Places 5 Tighten all the screws before continuing 6 With assistance from a second person lift the Storage Enclosure and slide the rear of the enclosure onto the rails Slide the enclosure all the way back until it rests completely on the rails as shown in the Figure below You can choose to have someone continue to support the enclosure until it is secured in the rack although this extra support is not required 2U 12 Drive Enclosure REF 7 Secure the front of the enclosure with one screw on each side as shown in the next Figure One screw per side The equipment rack installation is complete Continue with Step 2 Installing the Drive Carriers on page 6 Installing into a Tower Assembly A tower assembly is also referred to as a deskside assembly or pedestal 1 Caution Do not modify the tower assembly The feet are designed to keep the tower from tipping over Do not remove the aco2. 2U STORAGE ENCLOSURE QUICK INSTALL GUIDE FS4100 FS4500 SC4100 AND FC4100 Kit Contents m Adaptec Storage Enclosure FS4100 FS4500 SC4100 or FC4100 m CD including software drivers and documentation m Two power cables amp Note Mounting rails for rack installations are sold separately See your Adaptec reseller for purchase information Installation Checklist LJ Read and follow the safety tips See page 2 LJ Install the enclosure in an equipment rack or tower assembly optional See page 2 Install the drive carriers See page 6 Set the drive slot and enclosure IDs See page 7 Connect the I O cables See page 7 Connect the AC power cords to the APC modules See page 11 b C O DD Follow the instructions in Next Steps on page 11 Safetv Tips Caution A fullv loaded enclosure is heavv Reduce the weight of the enclosure bv removing the drive carriers before installing the enclosure in the rack or tower Xou can also remove the two APCs to further reduce the weight if required See the Adaptec Storage Enclosure Installation and User s Guide on the CD for instructions Caution To prevent personal injurv have someone assist vou during rack installation Caution If vou are installing vour enclosure in a rack prevent personal injurv and equipment damage bv following the rack manufacturer s safety instructions Install your enclosure only in a rack that has been properly secured
3. cords to each of the APC modules and to a grounded power outlet Caution Always use a regulating uninterruptible power supply UPS to protect your Storage Enclosure Next Steps See the Adaptec 2U Storage Enclosure Installation and User s Guide on the CD for instructions on how to complete these final installation and set up tasks for your specific Storage Enclosure model m Powering on your system and configuring your enclosure m Installing the storage management software m The FS4100 FC4100 and SC4100 Storage Enclosures are managed with Adaptec Storage Examiner software Refer to the Adaptec Storage Examiner User s Guide on the CD included with your kit for detailed usage instructions m The FS4500 Storage Enclosure is managed with Spheras RAIDWatch software Refer to the Spheras RAIDWatch User s Guide on the CD included with your kit for detailed usage instructions 11 Gladaptec Adaptec Inc 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas CA 95035 USA 2004 Adaptec Inc All rights reserved Adaptec and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of Adaptec Inc which may be registered in some jurisdictions Part Number MAN 4000 QUIK Rev 13 LB 07 04
4. ers available on the ID switch vary by enclosure model and are not available on the SC4100 For detailed information about your specific Storage Enclosure refer to the Adaptec 2U Storage Enclosure Installation and User s Guide on the CD Step 4 Connecting the I O Cables To connect the I O cables to your Storage Enclosure follow the instructions provided for your specific Storage Enclosure interface m Fora SATA interface Adaptec FS4100 or FS4500 see page 8 m For an FC interface Adaptec FC4100 see page 9 m For an Ultra320 SCSI interface Adaptec SC4100 see page 10 Connecting SATA Cables The FS4100 and FS4500 Storage Enclosures have removable Small Form factor Pluggable SFP connectors that support copper or optical cables Ensure that you have the appropriate SFP installed for your cables See the Adaptec 2U Storage Enclosure Installation and User s Guide on the CD for more cabling information and for daisy chaining instructions JBOD Configuration FS4100 FS4100 SATA I O Module HOST 1 EXP 1 HOST 2 EXP 2 L E HOST BUS ADAPTER HOST BUS ADAPTER FIA A i a l l Daisv chain Daisv chain i l tonext tonext l FS4100 i i FS4100 i l l RAID Configuration FS4500 FS4500 SATA I O Module HOST 1 HOST 2 ENET EXP 1 l l Ethernet L HOST BUS ADAPTER Port l l l IG HOST BUS ADAPTER i Daisy chain l l to l I FS4100 Co
5. in an area with suitable environmental conditions Step 1 Installing into a Rack or Tower optional AK Note Mounting rails for rack installation are sold separately To purchase a rail kit see your Adaptec reseller Required tools m Phillips head screwdriver m Wrench for tightening nuts if your rack does not have threaded holes If you are not installing your Storage Enclosure into a rack or tower skip to Step 2 Installing the Drive Carriers on page 6 m To install your Storage Enclosure into an rack see page 3 m To install your Storage Enclosure into a tower assembly see page 5 Installing into an Equipment Rack Begin the installation bv removing the components from the packaging and placing them on an antistatic surface until vou need them Ensure that vou have all these rail kit components m Front rails 1 left 1 right m Rear rails two different sizes 2 left 2 right m Two sizes of screws 10 large 4 small m Two types of nuts 10 of each To install your Storage Enclosure in an equipment rack 1 Secure the front rails to the front supports of the rack using the supplied screws as shown below A Note Use either the speednuts or cagenuts provided if your rack does not have threaded holes Rear Rail 1 Rear Rail 1 or or Rear Rail 2 Rear Rail 2 10 32 x 25 Ig phi pan hd screw 4 Places 10 32 x 38 Ig Phi Pan Hd Screw 4 Places 10 32 x 38 Ig Phi Pan
6. nnecting FC Cables The FC4100 Storage Enclosure has removable Small Form factor Pluggable SFP connectors that support copper or optical cables Ensure that vou have the appropriate SFP installed for vour cables See the Adaptec 2U Storage Enclosure Installation and User s Guide on the CD for more cabling information and for daisy chaining instructions Single Loop Configuration FC4100 FC I O Module OUTPUT INPUT l 1 1 l I E yo I Daisy chain l 1 HOST BUS ADAPTER 1 tonext 1 FC4100 i I Dual Loop Configuration FC4100 FC I O Module FC4100 FC I O Module OUTPUT INPUT OUTPUT Daisy chain Daisy chain HOST BUS ADAPTER HOST BUS ADAPTER FC4100 l l l tonext l FC4100 i l l l l tonext l l l Connecting Ultra320 SCSI Cables See the Adaptec 2U Storage Enclosure Installation and User s Guide on the CD for supported cable lengths and additional cabling information Caution Use only Ultra320 certified cables Ultra160 certified cables are not supported by the Adaptec SC4100 Storage Enclosure Single Bus Configuration SC4100 SCSI I O Module HOST BUS ADAPTER Dual Bus Configuration SC4100 SCSI I O Module HOST BUS ADAPTER HOST BUS ADAPTER Step 5 Connecting Power Cords to the APC Modules Connect one of the supplied power
7. rriers have already been attached to your disk drives Caution Acclimate new disk drives to room temperature before you install them and power up the Storage Enclosure To install the drive carriers into the Storage Enclosure 1 Hold the drive carrier with the LEDs on the left side at the bottom for tower mounted systems and select an open disk drive slot Note It is easiest to install the drive carriers from left to right on the Storage Enclosure 2 With the cam lever of the drive slot fully open slide the carrier into the slot until the lever starts to close 3 Push the cam lever until it engages the latch on the left side of the carrier assembly and clicks into place 4 Repeat for all drive carriers A Note Fither a drive carrier or a carrier blank must be installed in all the slots of the enclosure to maintain proper airflow and cooling When all drive carriers are installed continue with Step 5 Connecting Power Cords to the APC Modules Step 3 Setting the Drive Slot and Enclosure IDs Each drive slot has a unique ID assigned to it The IDs are assigned by a combination of enclosure ID and slot number Enclosure IDs must be assigned before the unit is powered on You set the enclosure ID to any number on the ID switch of the ES module The ES module is located on the rear of the Storage Enclosure between the two APC modules Slot numbers are preassigned AA Note The enclosure ID numb
8. ustic foam inside the tower skin assembly If the Storage Enclosure is already set up and running shut down the enclosure and remove all cables and power cords You can remove all the drive carriers and both APCs to reduce the weight of the enclosure if required If the enclosure is in an equipment rack remove the two screws holding it in place at the front then slide the enclosure out of the rack Remove both the right and left rack mount ear plastic covers shown at right as they are no longer needed They can be removed by pressing on the plastic inserts from the backside of the rack mount ear or pried off with a screwdriver Unpack the tower and inspect it for shipping damage Do not install the enclosure into a damaged or bent tower assembly 7 Remove the tower s front bezel as shown below saving the screws for use in Step 5 Turn the enclosure 90 so that the right hand rack mount ear and LEDs are on top then slide the Storage Enclosure into the tower skin as shown above Replace the front bezel using the screws removed in Step 3 Install the tower labels at the top and bottom of the tower Align the holes in the top label with the LEDs on the enclosure Replace the drive carriers and APCs if necessary The tower assembly installation is complete Continue with Step 2 Installing the Drive Carriers below Step 2 Installing the Drive Carriers These instructions assume that the drive ca
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