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Installing Disk Drives
Slide the Lock Release Button to the right to release
the drive tray handle, see Figure 1. Using the Drive
Tray Handle, insert the drive tray into the bay with the
disk facing up. Push the drive tray into the bay until
you feel some resistance, and then close the Drive
Tray Handle to lock it in place. Ensure that all disks
are fully inserted and locked in. RAID volumes could
be inaccessible or in a degraded state if any disk is
not seated correctly.
Host
Host
Computer
Computer
Fibre
VHDCI - HD68
SCSI Cable
Cable
CS3102
Figure 2 – Connecting to a host
Administration
The Raidtec FS3102 is managed through an Ethernet connection. Connect the Raidtec
FS3102 to the network using the Ethernet cable provided. Any PC on the network that has
Raidtec Manager installed can manage the Raidtec FS3102.
Raidtec Manager™
Installation
Insert the Raidtec Manager CD into your CD drive.
If it does not autoload, open the CD root folder and
open the install.htm file to run the Installation.
Select Start Installer for <OS> to install the
software. When the installation has completed you
may run Raidtec Manager from the Start Menu.
Searching the Network
The first screen allows you to find all FS3102 and
CS3102 systems the network. Click on Search to
find the system(s); or, if you know the IP address,
you may enter it manually by clicking on the Manual
button (see Figure 3).
Ethernet
cable
Ethernet
Ethernet Network
Network
Ethernet
cable
Serial cable
Raidtec FS3102 Quick Start Guide
Raidtec FS3102 Quick Start Guide
Raidtec FS3102 Quick Start Guide
Raidtec FS3102 Quick Start Guide
Drive Tray Handle
Figure 1 – Lock release mechanism
Connecting to a host system
Disk Access
The Raidtec FS3102 system has two 2Gb
Fibre Channel (FC) ports. For optimum
performance, use a 2Gb FC Host Bus
Adaptor (HBA) in the host computer.
Connect one or both ports on the FS3102 to
a host system using the fibre optic cable(s)
provided, see Figure 2. Alternatively, the
FS3102 may be connected to multiple host
computers using a Fibre Channel Switch.
Figure 3 – System Search Screen
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Lock Release Button
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