American Megatrends StorTrends 1108-J User Manual
American megatrends stortrends 1108-j: user guide
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- Page 1 User’s Guide With MAN-1108N 6/1/2001...
- Page 2 Limited Warranty Buyer agrees if this product proves to be defective, that American Megatrends, Inc. is obligated only to replace or refund the purchase price of this product at American Megatrends’ discretion according to the terms and conditions on the motherboard warranty card.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Hardware Features ...1 Overview...1 Features ...1 Hardware Installation ...3 Overview...3 Installation Steps ...3 Step 1 Unpack and Inspect the Contents ...3 Step 2 Install CPU and Memory...4 Step 3 Install into Rack ...6 Step 4 Connect Power and Network Cables ...7 Step 5 Install Hard Drives ...7 Step 6 Power On...9 Front Panel...11... - Page 4 Attached Storage) product. This product is a state of the art network attached storage server that can house eight SCSI hard disk drives. It is assumed that you have also licensed the rights to use the American Megatrends documentation for this American Megatrends product.
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Page 5: Technical Support
AMI or you purchased an AMI product from an unauthorized reseller, If an American Megatrends motherboard fails to operate as described or you are in doubt about a configuration option, please call technical support at 770-246-8600. Web Site We invite you to access the American Megatrends world wide web site at: http://www.ami.com/. - Page 6 AMI StorTrends 1108 User’s Guide...
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Page 7: Hardware Features
Hardware Features Overview The StorTrends 1108 is a 1U chassis with eight hot swappable drive bays that can be used as a NAS or JBOD (Just a Bunch of Disks) solution. The StorTrends 1108-N has built-in intelligence that is rarely found in such an offering. - Page 8 Features, Continued Environmental • Temperature • Operating: 0 to50° C • Storage: -25 to 80° C • Humidity • 0 to 95% Front Configuration Panel • LCD Screen Display Area: 37.85 mm x 15.64 mm • Pixel is 122 x 32 Dots •...
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Page 9: Hardware Installation
Hardware Installation Overview This chapter provides you with instructions on how to setup the hardware portion of the StorTrends 1108. This manual assumes that you are familiar with the basic installation of the CPU and memory module. When working inside the chassis, unplug both power cables. power to the two power supplies must be easily accessible. -
Page 10: Step 2 Install Cpu And Memory
Step 2 Install CPU and Memory Step AMI StorTrends 1108 User’s Guide Diagram Unlock the lid with either one of the keys supplied with the StorTrends 1108. Lift the lid up. See diagram. Physically remove the lid. Unscrew the four screws that secure the rear cover to the chassis. - Page 11 Step 2 Install CPU and Memory, Step Continued Diagram Description Remove the rear cover and locate the motherboard. Locate the Socket 370 and insert the CPU. Mount the cooling fan and heatsink on top of it. Plug the CPU cooling fan into connector JP6.
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Page 12: Step 3 Install Into Rack
Step 3 Install into Rack • • • • Mount the rack rails to the side of the StorTrends 1108 chassis. See your rack manual for exact instructions on installing a 1U chassis into it. AMI StorTrends 1108 User’s Guide Caution Check the leveling jacks to be sure that they are fully extended. -
Page 13: Step 4 Connect Power And Network Cables
Step 4 Connect Power and Network Cables Check the power supplies in the back of the chassis. Both must be in the “On” position. Connect the power cords and RJ-45 cables to the ports shown below: NIC1 NIC2 Plug your network cable into the above RJ-45 Jack Step 5 Install Hard Drives Step Symbol... - Page 14 Step 5 Install Hard Drives, Step AMI StorTrends 1108 User’s Guide Continued Diagram Description Place the eZswap™ lever into the release position as shown in this diagram. Align the SCSI hard drive screw mounts with the mounting pins on the eZswap™ assembly. Place the SCSI hard drive on the eZswap assembly.
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Page 15: Step 6 Power On
Step 6 Power On Press the "ESC" and "OK/MENU" buttons at the same time to power on the StorTrends 1108. These buttons are located on the front panel of the StorTrends 1108. See the diagram below: Hardware Installation... - Page 16 AMI StorTrends 1108 User’s Guide...
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Page 17: Front Panel
Front Panel This chapter describes the front panel buttons and LCD usage. The front panel LCD displays the StorTrends 1108-N firmware. In order to change the settings, a set of buttons is available directly on the front of the chassis. You can use the front panel buttons to accomplish the following tasks: •... -
Page 18: Navigation
Navigation Button OK/Menu Up Arrow Down Arrow Left Arrow Right Arrow AMI StorTrends 1108 User’s Guide Icon Description This button is used to escape or exit the current screen. This button is also the negative button. It can be used to cancel an operation. This button is used to access the Main Menu. -
Page 19: Lcd Display Screens
LCD Display Screens Screen American Megatrends Main Menu System Control IP Setup System Control Reboot Shutdown Reboot Server? OK = Yes, ESC = No Shutdown Server? OK = Yes, ESC = No Server Info "Server Name" IP0:000.000.000.000 IP1:000.000.000.000 Resource Usage xx % Memory : xx %... -
Page 20: Sample Screens
Sample Screens Screen Description Sample screen for a Last Event screen. Event Received 06/30/2001 04:58:13 pm 00-010000 AMI StorTrends 1108 User’s Guide... -
Page 21: Technical Reference
Technical Reference This chapter describes the hot swappable devices and LED status lights on the StorTrends 1108. The following are hot swappable: • SCSI Hard Drive • Power Supply • Cooling Fan The following are status LED lights located on the front of the chassis: •... - Page 22 Front Panel Chassis LED, Symbol AMI StorTrends 1108 User’s Guide Continued Status LED LAN 1 Activity LED Illuminates when there is activity on NIC1. LAN 2 Activity LED Illuminates when there is activity on NIC2. Hard Drive Failure LED Illuminates red if one of the hard disk drives fails. Power Supply Failure Illuminates red if one of the two power supplies fail.
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Page 23: Ezswap
eZswap™ Always allow the SCSI drives and power supplies to cool before you handle them. eZ Swap™ is a fastener free, hot swap hard disk drive assembly solution. It includes a carrier for receiving and supporting the disk drive and an alignment feature on the carrier to align the disk drive with the carrier. -
Page 24: Power Supply
Power Supply There are two hot-swappable power supplies in the StorTrends 1108. One power supply can supply power to a fully configured system. To remove a failed power supply, unscrew the thumbscrews. Pull the power supply straight out. Insert a new one into the empty bay by sliding it straight in until you hear it click into place. -
Page 25: Cooling Fan
Cooling Fan There are three sets of hot-swappable cooling fans in the StorTrends 1108. They cool the drives by drawing air through the front of the chassis. To remove a failed cooling fan, open the chassis with the key. Remove the lid. Gently lift the failed cooling fans straight up. -
Page 26: Air Filter
Air Filter There are two air filters in the StorTrends 1108. They filter the air of dust before being drawn in by the cooling fans. They are located in the front of the chassis. The air filters can easily be removed and replaced. It is recommended that the air filter be cleaned or replaced after 20,000 hours of use. -
Page 27: Appendix A Battery Replacement
The Indium motherboard BIOS retains CMOS settings when powered off. It does this by power supplied from a Lithium battery. This battery is located at BT1 designated with a circle in the illustration below: American Megatrends suggests that you replace this battery with a coin-type CR2032 Lithium Manganese Dioxide battery. -
Page 28: Index
Index Air Filter, 20 AMI web site, v Anti-static equipment, 3 Backplanes Series 904, 1 Contents, v Cooling Fan, 19 Installation, 4, 5 Disclaimer, iv eZswap, 7 Assembly, 8 Lever, 8 Features, 1 Flash memory device, 1 Front Panel, 11 Front panel chassis LED, 15, 16 Hard Drives Installation, 7... - Page 29 Warranty, ii Index...