Table Of Contents - American Megatrends StorTrends 2104 User Manual

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................ 1
Hardware Features ...................................................................................................................... 1
Software Features........................................................................................................................ 2
Front Bezel................................................................................................................................... 2
Rear Panel ................................................................................................................................... 3
Front Panel LED .......................................................................................................................... 4
Rear Panel LED ........................................................................................................................... 5
Removing the Front Bezel ........................................................................................................... 5
Opening the Chassis Cover ......................................................................................................... 6
Internal ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Chapter 2 Installation .................................................................................................................. 7
Overview ...................................................................................................................................... 7
Installation .................................................................................................................................... 7
Before You Start .......................................................................................................................... 7
Avoid Electro-Static Discharge (ESD)...................................................................................... 7
Unpack and Inspect ..................................................................................................................... 8
Install Hard Disk Drives................................................................................................................ 8
Install Expansion Board (Optional) ............................................................................................ 11
StorTrends NAS Software Installation ....................................................................................... 11
Text Mode............................................................................................................................... 12
Graphics Mode ....................................................................................................................... 15
Installing on Your Network ......................................................................................................... 19
Automatically .......................................................................................................................... 20
Console UI Using a Local Keyboard and Monitor .................................................................. 22
Chapter 3 AMIBIOS Setup......................................................................................................... 25
Overview .................................................................................................................................... 25
Starting AMIBIOS Setup ............................................................................................................ 25
AMIBIOS Setup Menu ............................................................................................................ 27
Section 1 Main Setup................................................................................................................. 28
Section 2 Advanced Setup......................................................................................................... 29
AC Power Failure ................................................................................................................... 29
Event Logging ........................................................................................................................ 30
Onboard Device Configuration ............................................................................................... 31
CSB6 IDE Channels Configuration ........................................................................................ 33
IDE Options ............................................................................................................................ 34
Type........................................................................................................................................ 35
LBA/Large Mode .................................................................................................................... 35
Block (Multi-Sector Transfer).................................................................................................. 36
PIO Mode ............................................................................................................................... 36
DMA Mode.............................................................................................................................. 36
S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disk Drives............................................................................................. 37
32Bit Data Transfer ................................................................................................................ 37
ARMD Emulation Type........................................................................................................... 37
Onboard Health Monitoring Hardware ................................................................................... 38
Voltage Monitoring ................................................................................................................. 40
Remote Access Configuration................................................................................................ 41
Serial Port Mode..................................................................................................................... 41
Section 3 Boot Setup ................................................................................................................. 42
Chapter One : Introduction iii