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Infortrend EonStor A12E-G2121 Quick Installation Manual

Infortrend EonStor A12E-G2121 Quick Installation Manual

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Precautions
1. This Installation Guide provides a brief installation procedure for the EonStor
A12E-G2121 subsystem
2. The system is heavy even without disks installed. At least two (2) people will be
required to install the subsystem.
3. The rack cabinet into which this subsystem will be installed must support overcurrent
protection and must not be overloaded by the modules installed. Other requirements,
such as ventilation airflow, rack stabilizing features, electrical earth, and electrical
distribution, must comply with the technical specifications listed in the documentation
that came with this product.
4. System Integrators should ensure that any integrated storage solution that includes
this product has been tested and proved to meet government regulations and codes
for subjects including safety, fire, and electrical.
5. The EonStor A12E-G2121 comes with a 512MB capacity or above DDR RAM DIMM
module installed in its RAID controller unit.
6. The battery backup module is an optional item and is not included in kit.
7. Make sure you have a soft, clean surface on which to place your subsystem before
working on it. Placing the system on a rough surface during servicing may damage
the chassis finish.
8. Do not remove any module or component item from its anti-static bag until you are
ready to install it. Pick up and hold modules by their edges or canister. Avoid touching
PCBs and connector pins.
9. Observe all standard ESD prevention methods, e.g., wear an anti-static wristband to
prevent static electricity from damaging the electric components.
10. The EonStor A12E-G2121 can be mounted in a variety of 19inch-wide (48.26 cm)
racks. The slide rail mounting kits are optional. (Model names are:
IFT-9272CEslide28 and IFT-9272CEslide36)
Infortrend EonStor A12E-G2121
Quick Installation Guide
P/N MA12EAQT12
v1.1

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Summary of Contents for Infortrend EonStor A12E-G2121

  • Page 1 5. The EonStor A12E-G2121 comes with a 512MB capacity or above DDR RAM DIMM module installed in its RAID controller unit.
  • Page 2 Quick Installation Guide Installation Procedures 1. Unpacking the Subsystem 2. Hard Drive Installation 3. Drive Tray Installation 4. Subsystem Cable Connections 5. Power On 6. Install optional Battery Backup Unit (BBU) module 7. Optional Dongle Kit Installation 8. Hard Drive Installation with Dongle Kit Pre-installed Modules 1.
  • Page 3 Quick Installation Guide Unpacking the Subsystem Check the included Unpacking Checklist and verify the model name and shipping contents against the checklist. Hard Drive Installation The A12E-G2121 subsystem supports SATA-I, SATA-II, and PATA hard drives. If you are going to use PATA drives in your system, optional dongle kits must be installed in each drive tray.
  • Page 4 Quick Installation Guide Subsystem Cable Connections Power Cables Status 1. Connect the two (2) provided power cords to Power Switch the power sockets on the back of the system. (See Figure 5) Power Socket Figure 5: Power Supply Module 2. Make sure the power source is within the correct power range (100 to 240VAC) prior to powering on.
  • Page 5 Quick Installation Guide Optional Battery Backup Unit (BBU) Installation The BBU module is an optional item that must be purchased separately. Prior to installing the BBU module, power off the subsystem or restart the subsystem after the installation. To install the BBU, please follow these instructions: 1.
  • Page 6 Quick Installation Guide Hard Drive Installation with Dongle Kit 1. For PATA drives, connect the ATA and power cables from the dongle kit to the hard drive. Make sure that these connections are secure and will not come loose. (See Figure 11) 2.
  • Page 7 2005 by Infortrend Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Any information provided herein is without warranties of any kind and is subject to change by Infortrend without prior notice. Infortrend offers a 3-year limited warranty on subsystems and a 1-year warranty on battery backup units.