Sun Microsystems Netra st A1000 Installation And Maintenance Manual
Sun Microsystems Netra st A1000 Installation And Maintenance Manual

Sun Microsystems Netra st A1000 Installation And Maintenance Manual

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Netra
st A1000 and Netra st D1000
Installation and Maintenance
Manual
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
901 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303
U.S.A. 650-960-1300
Part No. 805-7147-12
September
2000, Revision A
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  • Page 1 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 ™ Installation and Maintenance Manual Sun Microsystems, Inc. 901 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303 U.S.A. 650-960-1300 Part No. 805-7147-12 September 2000, Revision A Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com...
  • Page 2 Etats-Unis et dans d’autres pays et licenciée exclusivement par X/Open Company, Ltd. Sun, Sun Microsystems, le logo Sun, AnswerBook, Netra, et Solaris sont des marques de fabrique ou des marques déposées, ou marques de service, de Sun Microsystems, Inc. aux Etats-Unis et dans d’autres pays. Toutes les marques SPARC sont utilisées sous licence et sont des marques de fabrique ou des marques déposées de SPARC International, Inc.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Power Supplies 5 Cooling System 7 Disk Drives 9 Foam Filler Drives 9 Netra st A1000 Hardware RAID Controller Board 9 Netra st A1000 Software 10 Netra st D1000 Hardware 10 Components at the Front of the Unit 10 Components at the Back of the Unit 12...
  • Page 4 Installing the Netra st System in a Rack 41 To Mount the Netra st System in a Rack 42 Installing the Netra st System on a Tabletop 45 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 5 To Replace the Controller Board 59 Battery (Netra st A1000 Only) 60 To Replace the Battery 61 Increasing Memory (Netra st A1000 Only) 62 To Increase Memory in a Netra st A1000 System 62 Adding a Disk Drive 65 Installing a Disk Drive 65 Contents...
  • Page 6 To Set the Drive IDs for a Netra st A1000 System 83 To Install the RAID Manager Software 84 System Specifications 85 Physical Specifications 85 Electrical Specifications 86 Environmental Specifications 87 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 7 Netra st A1000 Rear View (AC Version) 3 FIGURE 1-2 Power Switch 4 FIGURE 1-3 Netra st A1000 Rear View (DC Version with POWER-COMBICON DC Connectors) 6 FIGURE 1-4 Netra st A1000 Rear View (DC Version with WAGO DC Connectors) 6 FIGURE 1-5...
  • Page 8 Connecting the DC Input Power Cable to the WAGO DC Connector 49 FIGURE 3-15 Removing and Replacing a Disk Drive 52 FIGURE 4-1 Rear of Netra st A1000 System 53 FIGURE 4-2 viii Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 9 FIGURE 4-6 Installing the Controller Board 60 FIGURE 4-7 Removing the Battery 61 FIGURE 4-8 Netra st A1000 Controller—Fully Populated With 8-Mbyte and 4-Mbyte SIMMs (Factory FIGURE 4-9 Configuration) 62 Netra st A1000 Controller—Empty SIMM Slots 63 FIGURE 4-10 SIMMs 63...
  • Page 10 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 11 FCC radio frequency emission limits. Networking connections can be made using unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cables. Modifications: Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by Sun Microsystems, Inc. may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment.
  • Page 12 This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 13 Declaration of Conformity Compliance ID: Product Name: Netra st D1000, Netra st A1000 European Union This equipment complies with the following requirements of the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC: EN55022 / CISPR22 (1985) Class A EN50082-1 IEC801-2 (1991) 4 kV (Direct), 8 kV (Air)
  • Page 14 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 15 Do not make mechanical or electrical modifications to the for the customer to connect to the DC power source. equipment. Sun Microsystems is not responsible for Always connect DC powered units to a DC power regulatory compliance of a modified Sun product.
  • Page 16 Achtung – Gefahr von Verletzung und Geräteschaden. Befolgen Sie die Anweisungen. Achtung – Hohe Temperatur. Nicht berühren, da Verletzungsgefahr durch heiße Oberfläche besteht. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 17 Änderungen an Sun-Geräten. Nehmen Sie keine mechanischen oder elektrischen Achtung – Netra st-Einheiten wurden für die Änderungen an den Geräten vor. Sun Microsystems, Stromversorgung mit Wechsel- oder Gleichstrom übernimmt bei einem Sun-Produkt, das geändert wurde, entwickelt. Die Stromversorgung hängt vom keine Verantwortung für die Einhaltung behördlicher...
  • Page 18 Class 1 Laser Product Luokan 1 Laserlaite MARCHE – Votre système est sous tension (courant Klasse 1 Laser Apparat alternatif). Laser Klasse 1 xviii Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 19 Ne pas apporter de modification mécanique ou électrique au fonctionner avec une alimentation en courant matériel. Sun Microsystems n’est pas responsable de la alternatif ou en courant continu, selon le bloc conformité réglementaire d’un produit Sun qui a été modifié.
  • Page 20 Sun modificados. El siguiente texto incluye las medidas de seguridad que se deben seguir cuando se instale algún producto de Sun Microsystems. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 21 Las baterías sólo deben sustituirse por el Precaución – Para cortar el suministro eléctrico de mismo tipo de baterías de Sun Microsystems. No las esta unidad, desconecte todos los cables de desmonte ni intente recargarlas fuera del sistema. No alimentación.
  • Page 22 A D V A R S E L – Litiumbatteri — Eksplosjonsfare. Ved utskifting benyttes kun batteri som anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten. Brukt batteri returneres apparatleverandøren. xxii Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 23: Preface

    Preface The Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual provides installation and configuration information and service procedures for the Netra™ st A1000 and Netra st D1000 systems for customers and service personnel. These instructions are designed for an experienced system administrator.
  • Page 24 These are called class options. You must be superuser to do this. Command-line variable; replace To delete a file, type rm filename. with a real name or value xxiv Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 25 Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser Related Documentation Related Documentation TABLE P-3 Application Title Part Number Late-breaking information Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 805-7148 Product Notes RAID Installation RAID Manager 6.1.1 Installation and 805-4058 Support Guide for Solaris RAID User Guide RAID Manager 6.1.1 User’s Guide...
  • Page 26 You can email your comments to Sun at: docfeedback@sun.com Please include the part number (805-7147-12) of your document in the subject line of your email. xxvi Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 27: Product Overview

    Netra st D1000-DC unit—“Just a Bunch of Disks” (JBOD) configuration with DC power pack The Netra st A1000 and the Netra st D1000 systems are described in detail in the following sections: Netra st A1000 Hardware—page 2 Netra st D1000 Hardware—page 10...
  • Page 28: Netra St A1000 Hardware

    The front door opens to allow access to the hard disk drives. The system backplane for the hard disk drives can accept up to 12 one-inch drives. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 29: Components At The Back Of The Unit

    LEDs on the Front The LEDs located at the front of the Netra st A1000 system are illustrated in and described below. For a more detailed description of each LED and FIGURE 1-1 what action should be taken based on the color displayed on the LED, see Chapter 6.
  • Page 30: Figure 1-3 Power Switch

    At the rear of the Netra st A1000 system are two power supplies, two cooling canisters with two blowers each, a battery, two 68-pin connectors for the host SCSI bus, a SCSI ID switch and a locking power switch. Power Switch...
  • Page 31: Power Supplies

    LEDs on the Back Following is a list of LEDs present at the rear of the Netra st A1000 system and a short description of each. For a more detailed description of each LED and what action should be taken based on the color displayed on the LED, see Chapter 6.
  • Page 32: Figure 1-4 Netra St A1000 Rear View (Dc Version With Power-Combicon Dc Connectors)

    There are two different types of DC connectors used in the Netra st A1000 system: the POWER-COMBICON DC connectors and the WAGO DC connectors. FIGURE 1-4 shows the POWER-COMBICON DC connectors and shows the WAGO FIGURE 1-5 DC connectors. There is no difference between the DC power supplies; only the connectors supplying power to the power supplies differ.
  • Page 33: Cooling System

    The Netra st A1000 system has two cooling canisters. Each contains two blowers. The cooling canisters are hot-pluggable and interchangeable. The Netra st A1000 system can operate fully cooled with three of the four blowers functioning. If two blowers fail, the remaining two can maintain the system in a 30˚...
  • Page 34: Figure

    FIGURE 1-7 FIGURE 1-8 shows the airflow requirements for a closed-rack system. Airflow Requirements (Open Rack) FIGURE 1-7 Airflow Requirements (Closed Rack) FIGURE 1-8 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 35: Disk Drives

    1 (right drive bank) or 2 (left drive bank) y is the drive ID for the individual drive In a 12-drive Netra st A1000 system, the drive banks and drive IDs for the drives are, from left-to-right:...
  • Page 36: Netra St A1000 Software

    Netra st A1000 Software The firmware for your Netra st A1000 hardware RAID controller is installed at the factory. The RAID Manager 6.1.1 software is shipped with your system and runs on the host system. It allows you to configure the system for RAID functionality and set up hot spare drives in your system.
  • Page 37 Front Door The front door opens to allow access to the hard disk drives. The system backplane for the hard disk drives can accept up to 12 one-inch drives. LEDs on the Front The LEDs located at the front of the Netra st D1000 system are illustrated in and described below.
  • Page 38: Components At The Back Of The Unit

    Neutral position and the power supplies remain on. Right — ON position (|), either or both power supplies provide power to the system Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 39: Figure 1-11 Power Switch

    Caution – Turning the power switch to the Standby position does not completely cut off power to the system. AC or DC input to each power supply is still connected to the electrical outlet until the power cord is disconnected. Momentary On Standby Neutral...
  • Page 40: Power Supplies

    Netra st D1000 system with WAGO DC connectors on one power supply and POWER-COMBICON DC connectors on the other power supply. POWER-COMBICON DC connectors Netra st D1000 Rear View (DC Version with POWER-COMBICON DC FIGURE 1-12 Connectors) Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 41: Cooling System

    WAGO DC connectors Netra st D1000 Rear View (DC Version with WAGO DC Connectors) FIGURE 1-13 The power supplies on the AC version convert incoming AC voltage to DC voltages. shows the AC version of the Netra st D1000 system. FIGURE 1-10 Cooling System The Netra st D1000 system has two cooling canisters.
  • Page 42: Disk Drives

    Veritas VxVm in a RAID based system. See the Veritas software user’s guide on your system CD. A Veritas VxVm license can be obtained from Sun. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 43: Single-Box And Split-Box Configurations

    Single-Box and Split-Box Configurations You have two configurations to choose from when setting up your Netra st D1000 system: Single-box configuration—A single box of disks connected to a single host FIGURE 1-14 Split-box configuration—A box of disks split between two hosts, where each host has access to half the disks inside the Netra st D1000 system ( FIGURE 1-15 Terminator...
  • Page 44 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 45: Electrical Supply Installation

    C H A P T E R Electrical Supply Installation The Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 systems are available in AC or DC versions. This chapter provides electrical information for both AC- and DC-powered systems along with instructions on how to connect the cables and power on the system.
  • Page 46: Dc Source Site Requirements

    A restricted access location is an area that is controlled by some sort of locking mechanism, such as a key lock or an access card lock. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 47: Overcurrent Protection Requirements

    Overcurrent Protection Requirements Overcurrent protection devices must be provided as part of each equipment rack. Circuit breakers must be located between the DC power source and the Netra st system. Option 1—Two 20-amp double-pole fast trip DC-rated circuit breakers for each power supply.
  • Page 48: Assembling The Dc Input Power Cable

    Go to “To Assemble the WAGO DC Input Power Cable” on page 25 to assemble the DC input power cables for those connectors. DC connectors Netra st D1000 Rear View (DC Version with POWER-COMBICON DC FIGURE 2-1 Connectors) Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 49: To Assemble The Power-Combicon Dc Input Power Cable

    DC connectors Netra st D1000 Rear View (DC Version with WAGO DC Connectors) FIGURE 2-2 To Assemble the POWER-COMBICON DC Input Power Cable 1. Turn off power to the DC power source through the circuit breakers. Caution – Do not proceed with these instructions until you have turned off the power to the DC power source through the circuit breakers.
  • Page 50: Figure 2-4 Striping The Insulation From The Cable

    6. Use a screwdriver to tighten the three captive screws at the bottom of the DC plug connecter to secure each wire in place ( FIGURE 2-6 The tightening torque must be 5-7 lb-in. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 51: To Assemble The Wago Dc Input Power Cable

    Red (from -48V Return source) To -48V Return pin Green/yellow (from earth ground) To Ground pin To -48V pin Black (from -48V source) Tightening the Captive Screws at Bottom of DC Connecter FIGURE 2-6 7. Repeat Step 3 through Step 6 to create a second DC input power cable using the second power connecter.
  • Page 52: Figure 2-7 Dc Connection Parts

    4. Locate the three wires coming from the DC power source that will be used in the connection to your unit: -48V (negative terminal) Earth ground -48V Return (positive terminal) Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 53: Figure 2-8 Stripping The Insulation From The Wire

    5. Strip 5/16 inches (8 mm) of insulation from each of the wires coming from the DC power source. Do not strip more than 5/16 inches (8 mm) from each wire. Doing so will leave uninsulated wire exposed from the DC connector after the assembly is complete. 5/16 in.
  • Page 54: Figure 2-9 Opening The Dc Input Plug Cage Clamp Using The Cage Clamp Operating Lever

    You can also open the cage clamp by inserting a small slotted screwdriver into the rectangular hole directly above the hole in the DC input plug where you want to insert the first wire and pressing down on the screwdriver. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 55: Figure 2-10 Opening The Cage Clamp Using A Screwdriver

    Top of input plug Opening the Cage Clamp Using a Screwdriver FIGURE 2-10 7. Feed the exposed section of the appropriate wire into that hole in the DC input plug. shows which wires should be inserted into each hole in the DC input FIGURE 2-11 plug.
  • Page 56: To Install The Strain Relief Housings

    2. Route the three wires coming from the DC power source through the opening at the end of the bottom portion of the strain relief housing. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 57: Figure 2-13 Routing The Wires Out Of The Bottom Portion Of The Strain Relief Housing

    Routing the Wires Out of the Bottom Portion of the Strain Relief Housing FIGURE 2-13 3. Get the tie wrap and insert it into the bottom portion of the strain relief housing. Securing the Wires to the Strain Relief Housing FIGURE 2-14 4.
  • Page 58: Figure 2-15 Assembling The Strain Relief Housing

    Assembling the Strain Relief Housing FIGURE 2-15 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 59: Installing The System

    C H A P T E R Installing the System This chapter provides instructions on how to prepare the area, connect the cables, and power on the system. Minimum Hardware Requirements The following pieces of hardware come standard with every Netra st system: UltraSCSI cables Passive terminator(s) Four spare bumper feet...
  • Page 60: Before You Begin

    Refer to the documentation that shipped with the adapter card for installation instructions. 5. Have software documents (on the system CD) available during the installation. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 61: Applying The Netra St Drive Bay Labels

    A1000 system and the Netra st D1000 system. Netra st A1000 Drive Bay Labels The drive bay labels for the Netra st A1000 system identifies the drives as [x,y], where: x is the drive bank, either 1 (right drive bank) or 2 (left drive bank) y is the drive ID for the individual drive shows the two drive bay labels for the Netra st A1000 system.
  • Page 62: To Apply The Drive Bay Labels

    Netra st D1000 Drive Bay Labels FIGURE 3-2 To Apply the Drive Bay Labels 1. Locate the two door latches at the front of the Netra st system ( FIGURE 3-3 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 63: Figure 3-3 Opening The Front Door

    Door latches Opening the Front Door FIGURE 3-3 2. Press the door latches at the front of the Netra st system and turn them a quarter- turn to open the front door. 3. Remove the adhesive backing from each of the drive bay labels in turn. 4.
  • Page 64: Setting The Drive Ids For The Netra St Systems

    Setting the Drive IDs for the Netra st Systems The settings for the drive IDs will vary depending on whether you have a Netra st A1000 system or a Netra st D1000 system. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 65: To Set The Drive Ids For A Netra St A1000 System

    The ID settings for the drives in the Netra st A1000 system are preset, depending on the location of the drive in the drive bay (refer to “Netra st A1000 Drive Bay Labels” on page 35 for more information). However, you must set the SCSI ID for the Netra st A1000 system as a whole before you can use the system.
  • Page 66: Figure 3-6 Netra St D1000 Rear View

    The right bank colors are purple and white. The numbers in the white correspond with the lower switch setting. For example, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13 correspond the lower, or default, setting. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 67: Installing The Netra St System

    Note – Do not set both option switches to the same setting (for example, setting both switches set to the up position, using IDs 8 - 13) unless you are going to set up the Netra st D1000 system in a split-box configuration (see “Single-Box and Split-Box Configurations”...
  • Page 68: To Mount The Netra St System In A Rack

    1. Determine if you want to mount the Netra st system in the forward, center or rear position ( FIGURE 3-7 Forward position Center position Rear position Adjusting the Mounting Brackets FIGURE 3-7 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 69: Figure 3-8 Mounting Adaptor Bracket

    The Netra st system is shipped out with the mounting brackets in the forward position. To move the brackets to the center or rear position: a. Unscrew the two screws that secure each mounting bracket to the bottom of the Netra st system.
  • Page 70: Figure 3-9 Securing The Adaptor Bracket

    4. Secure the Netra st system to the rack using the four screws, using two screws for each bracket. 5. Go to “Cabling the Netra st System” on page 46. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 71: Installing The Netra St System On A Tabletop

    Installing the Netra st System on a Tabletop The Netra st system is shipped out as a rack-mount configuration. Follow these procedures if you want to change it to a tabletop configuration: 1. Gently place the Netra st on its side on a stable and level surface. 2.
  • Page 72: Cabling The Netra St System

    SCSI cable to the right-most SCSI port at the rear of the Netra st D1000 system. SCSI ports Power switch AC power connectors Netra st A1000 Rear View (AC Version) FIGURE 3-11 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 73: Figure 3-12 Netra St D1000 Rear View (Ac Version)

    If you have a Netra st D1000 system, install the terminator(s) on the open SCSI ports at the rear of your Netra st system. If you have a Netra st A1000 system, determine if your system is at the end of the SCSI daisy-chain.
  • Page 74: Figure 3-13 Connecting The Dc Grounding Cable

    The first DC input power cable should be connected to DC power source A and the second DC input power cable should be connected to DC power source B. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 75: Figure 3-14 Connecting The Dc Input Power Cable To The Power-Combicon Dc Connector

    c. Connect the first DC input power cable to the DC connector on the first DC power supply at the rear of the Netra st system. shows how the DC input power cable should be connected to the FIGURE 3-14 POWER-COMBICON DC connector and shows how the DC input FIGURE 3-15...
  • Page 76: To Power Off The System

    DC connectors on the FIGURE 1-5 FIGURE 1-13 DC power supplies at the rear of the Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 systems, respectively. e. Turn on the circuit breakers to provide power to the system.
  • Page 77: Removing And Replacing Components

    C H A P T E R Removing and Replacing Components The Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 systems contain easy access components, some of which are hot-pluggable and some of which must be replaced with the power off.
  • Page 78: Replacing Hot-Pluggable Parts

    1. Be sure there is no activity to the drives and prepare the software environment. See the documentation that came with your software. Instructions for hot plugging or unplugging a disk in the Netra st A1000 system are in RAID Manager 6.1.1 documentation.
  • Page 79: To Replace A Disk Drive

    4. Close the locking handle completely, using gentle downward pressure. Cooling Canisters The Netra st A1000 or Netra st D1000 comes with two cooling canisters, each of which contains two blowers. If any of the blowers fail, the LED on the back of the system lights amber, indicating which blower has failed.
  • Page 80: To Replace A Cooling Canister

    4. Close the locking handle. Power Supplies The Netra st A1000 or Netra st D1000 enclosure comes with two power supplies. The LED on the power supply lights amber when the power supply fails. Although the system can run well with only one power supply, the faulty one should be replaced in case the good one goes bad.
  • Page 81: To Replace A Power Supply

    switch off the circuit breaker for the power supply that you are replacing. You do not have to switch off the circuit breaker to the remaining power supply. The part number for the power supply is F300-1498-01. Note – There are two different types of DC connectors used in the DC versions of the Netra st systems: the POWER-COMBICON DC connectors and the WAGO DC connectors (refer to Chapter 1, “Product Overview,”...
  • Page 82: Figure 4-4 Removing And Replacing A Power Supply

    7. If you are replacing a power supply for the DC version of the Netra st system, turn on the circuit breakers to provide power to the system. The LED for the power supply should light green. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 83: Air Filter

    All Netra st systems are equipped with an air filter that resides inside the front door. To maintain adequate air flow, you should replace the air filter every six months. You can order a replacement air filter through Sun Microsystems (Part No. X994A). To Replace the Air Filter 1.
  • Page 84: Replacing Parts With The Power Off

    You must turn off the power to replace the controller board in either the Netra st A1000 or Netra st D1000 versions of the system. To Remove the Controller Board 1. Stop the software communication with the Netra st A1000 or Netra st D1000 system. See the documentation that came with your software.
  • Page 85: To Replace The Controller Board

    Removing the Controller Board With the Levers FIGURE 4-6 To Replace the Controller Board 1. Slide the replacement controller board into the slot in the chassis ( FIGURE 4-7 The top of the controller board has rails that fit into guide hooks in the chassis. Note –...
  • Page 86: Battery (Netra St A1000 Only)

    You must turn off the power to replace the battery. Note all the cautions and warnings in this chapter and the safety information at the front of the book. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 87: To Replace The Battery

    FIGURE 4-8 3. Pull the battery out. Caution – There is a sealed lead acid battery in a Netra st A1000 unit. There is danger of explosion if the battery pack is mishandled or incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same type of Sun Microsystems battery pack.
  • Page 88: Increasing Memory (Netra St A1000 Only)

    This exposes the SIMMs ( FIGURE 4-9 4. Attach the antistatic wrist strap to your wrist and an unpainted metal part of the chassis. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 89: Figure 4-10 Netra St A1000 Controller-Empty Simm Slots

    Slot B Slot C Slot D Netra st A1000 Controller—Empty SIMM Slots FIGURE 4-10 5. Remove the SIMMs from front to back and set them on an antistatic mat. Press the small latch on each side of the SIMM that releases it from the slot FIGURE 4-11 a.
  • Page 90 9. Remove the antistatic strap and replace the lid to the canister. Secure the screws. 10. Replace the canister into the Netra st A1000 unit. See “To Replace the Controller Board” on page 59. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 91: Adding A Disk Drive

    C H A P T E R Adding a Disk Drive This chapter contains information on how to configure your system when you add a disk drive while the power is on and the operating system is running. The way you add a disk drive depends on the application you are using. Each application requires that you decide where to install the new disk drive, add the drive, and then reconfigure the operating environment.
  • Page 92: To Add A Disk Drive

    6. Close the locking handle completely, using gentle downward pressure. Note – When the drive is firmly installed, it will spin up automatically. See Chapter 1 for drive ID assignment details. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 93: Performing The Software Configuration Procedures

    Performing the Software Configuration Procedures The software configuration procedures that you must perform after installing a disk drive in your system differs between the Netra st A1000 and the Netra st D1000 systems. Netra st A1000 System Use the RAID Manager 6.1.1 software to configure and administer the disk drives in your Netra st A1000 system.
  • Page 94: To Configure A New Disk Drive For A Unix File System

    You can use the prtvtoc command to inspect the label for your disk. To modify the label, use the format command. Refer to the prtvtoc(1M) and format(1M) man pages for more information. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 95: To Add A New Device To A Netra St D1000 Volume Manager Disk Group

    2. Once you have selected a disk slice for your UFS file system, create a file system on the slice. newfs /dev/rdsk/c Refer to the newfs(1M) man page for more information. 3. If necessary, create a mount point for the new file system: # mkdir mount_point where: mount_point is a fully qualified pathname.
  • Page 96 The disk is now ready for use with VxVM as part of a new volume, added to an existing volume as a plex, or to increase an existing volume. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 97: Troubleshooting

    C H A P T E R Troubleshooting This chapter describes how to troubleshoot the Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 systems. Troubleshooting the Netra st A1000—page 72 Troubleshooting the Netra st D1000—page 75...
  • Page 98: Troubleshooting The Netra St A1000

    • Cooling Canister Status LEDs— TABLE 6-2 supply) needs service or • Power Supply Status LEDs— TABLE 6-2 the temperature is too • Temperature Fault LED— TABLE 6-2 high Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 99: Troubleshooting Using The Rear Panel Leds

    Troubleshooting Using the Rear Panel LEDs 1. Controller Activity 4. Controller Power 7. Cooling Canister Status 2. Controller Fault 5. Battery Fault 8. Power Supply Status 3. Temperature Fault 6. Battery Charge Locating the Rear LEDs (Netra st A1000 System) FIGURE 6-2 Chapter 6 Troubleshooting...
  • Page 100 Replace the entire cooling canister. See “Cooling Canisters” on page 53. Unlit Cooling canister is not inserted Insert a new cooling canister. See “Cooling Canisters” on page 53. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 101: Troubleshooting The Netra St D1000

    Rear Panel LEDs—Netra st A1000 (Continued) TABLE 6-2 Color Meaning Action 8. Power Supply Green Power supply is functioning No action necessary. Status normally Amber Power cord to individual Connect the power cord to the power supply is disconnected individual power supply or replace or individual power supply has the failed power supply.
  • Page 102 1. The reserved LED will behave as a System Summary Fault LED only if the additional stmon software has been installed. See “LEDs on the Front” on page 11 for more information. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 103: Troubleshooting Using The Rear Panel Leds

    Troubleshooting Using the Rear Panel LEDs IN/OUT -2 IN/OUT -2 IN/OUT-1 IN/OUT-1 1. Controller Power 3. Cooling Canister Status 2. Temperature Fault 4. Power Supply Status Locating the Rear LEDs (Netra st D1000 System) FIGURE 6-4 Rear Panel LEDs—Netra st D1000 System TABLE 6-4 Color Meaning...
  • Page 104 Connect the power cords to both supplies are disconnected or power supplies or replace both failed both power supplies have power supples. See “Power Supplies” failed on page 54. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 105: Upgrading A Netra St D1000 To A Netra St A1000

    Upgrading a to a st A1000 This appendix provides installation and replacement procedures for the following items that are included in your Netra st A1000 upgrade kit: Netra st A1000 controller board Drive bay labels RAID Manager 6.1.1 software CD RAID Manager 6.1.1 Installation, User, and Release Notes documents...
  • Page 106: Figure A-1 Removing The Netra St D1000 Controller Board

    Use the levers at each side to release the controller board. b. Hold the levers to slide the controller board out. Removing the Netra st D1000 Controller Board FIGURE A-1 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 107: To Install The Netra St A1000 Controller Board

    To Install the Netra st A1000 Controller Board 1. Slide the Netra st A1000 controller board into the slot in the chassis ( FIGURE A-2 The top of the controller board has rails that fit into guide hooks in the chassis.
  • Page 108: To Apply The Drive Bay Labels

    Your Netra st A1000 requires different drive bay labels from those on the Netra st D1000. shows the Netra st A1000 drive bay labels. See “Netra st A1000 FIGURE A-3 Drive Bay Labels” on page 35 for a complete description of the Netra st A1000 labels. Left Bank [2,1] [2,0]...
  • Page 109: To Set The Drive Ids For A Netra St A1000 System

    To Set the Drive IDs for a Netra st A1000 System The ID settings for the drives in the Netra st A1000 system are preset, depending on the location of the drive in the drive bay. However, you must set the SCSI ID for the Netra st A1000 system as a whole before you can use the system.
  • Page 110: To Install The Raid Manager Software

    2. Turn on the Netra st A1000. Push the power switch to the momentary on position (right side) and then release it. 3. After you turn on the Netra st A1000, run boot -r on your host system to see the newly added Netra st A1000.
  • Page 111: System Specifications

    Width 44.94 cm (17.6 in) Depth 53.25 cm (21.0 in) Height 17.5 cm (7.0 in) Weight Netra st A1000 without disk drives 24.1 kg (53 lbs) fully loaded 33.2 kg (73 lbs) Netra st D1000 without disk drives 23.4 kg (51.5 lbs)
  • Page 112: Electrical Specifications

    11 amps Max. Input Surge current 22 amps peaks 1. The DC power supply range is -40 VDC to -75 VDC, 13 amps max. operating current. Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 113: Environmental Specifications

    Environmental Specifications Environmental Specifications TABLE B-4 Climate Control Location Minimum to Maximum Range Temperature (dry bulb) Operating 0˚C to 40˚C (32˚F to 104˚F) Storage -25˚C to 65˚C (-13˚F to 149˚F) Transit -25˚C to 65˚C (-13˚F to 149˚F) Short Term (96 consecutive hrs) Operating -5˚C to 55˚C (23˚F to 131˚F) Non-operating...
  • Page 114 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 115 Index airflow requirements, 7 A1000 AC power connectors, 3, 6 battery, RAID controller board data cache, 4 battery, A1000 RAID controller board disposal, 61 data cache, 4 lifespan, 4 disposal, 61 replacing, 61 lifespan, 4 components at the back, 3 replacing, 61 components at the front, 2 disk drive ID assignments, 9...
  • Page 116 35, 82 circuit breakers, 21 D1000, 35 physical specifications, 85 electrical specifications, 86 power cables, connecting, 48 environmental specifications, 87 power supplies A1000, 5 D1000, 14 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...
  • Page 117 replacing, 54 power switch, 4, 12 tabletop installation, 45 powering off the system, 50 terminators, connecting, 47 powering on the system, 50 troubleshooting preparing for installation, 34 A1000, 72 D1000, 75 rack installation, 41 upgrading a D1000 to an A1000, 79 rack mount kits 23-inch or 24-inch, 41 600-mm, 41...
  • Page 118 Netra st A1000 and Netra st D1000 Installation and Maintenance Manual • September 2000...

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