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NAS environments. This manual describes how to • 1U, 19@ rack-mount chassis. install and connect Project Serve at your site - from unpacking the appliance to powering on the system. • 1GbE port for connection to the network on which the NAS appliance and client computers are.
Important: shipment, please contact your reseller or Tiger Technology support immediately. Project Serve's front features the front panel bezel flanges and the controls of the appliance: Hardware Overview The pictures used to illustrate the product in this manual may differ from the...
• 1 Gb Ethernet port(s); • 10 Gb Ethernet port(s); Project Serve supports the following types of cables for connection to the network: Clients via 10GbE — depending on the 10GbE adapter model: • fibre optic cable with LC connectors for SFP+ transceiver or copper cable with SFP+ transceiver.
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Project Serve Assembly Guide Site Installation: Unpacking Project Serve Take out the cases with the rack rails kit and the cables. Take out the foam case with the appliance, holding it at each side and place it on a surface, ensuring that the system remains stable.
Install the heaviest devices in the lowest position in the rack. Tip: Installing Project Serve on a Table Top If you do not plan to install your Project Serve in a rack, and you opt for tabletop installation, ensure that: • the surface is clean and in a safe location;...
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Project Serve Assembly Guide Site Installation: Installing The Front Panel Bezel To install the bezel: Using your index finger, push inward the release latch at each side of the bezel and slightly push the bezel to the front panel until you hear a clicking sound.
Connecting The Appliance to The Power Powering On The Appliance Your Project Serve is shipped with two power supply modules, installed in the rear of the appliance. These modules supply redundant power to Project Serve - should a power supply module fail, you can replace it while the system is operating (see “Replacing a Failed Power Module”...
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Note: be able to preview project contents over the Internet. To deploy Project Serve in a private network, connect it to the Ethernet switch on which the NAS appliance and client computers are, using the available 1GbE or 10GbE A possible drawback of this deployment is that all traffic (including data from client port of the appliance.
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1GbE or 10GbE switch. Plug other end of the network cable in the port of the Ethernet switch that The Project Serve appliance and the client computers are also connected to the office interconnects computers on the network.
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Project Serve Assembly Guide Site Installation: Connecting Project Serve to the Network Remove the protective black cap from the 10GbE port. Plug one end of the cable into the 10GbE port of the appliance. Do one of the following: If your fibre optic cable has protective caps, remove them.
Plug one end of the network cable provided in the shipment in the Admin port. Monitoring the System Status The LEDs on the front panel of Project Serve allow you to monitor the system status. You can monitor the system activity without removing the front panel bezel:...
You can view the status of your connection through an 1 GbE port using the LED Replacing a Failed Power Module indicators above it. Your Project Serve is shipped to you with two power supply modules, installed in the Indicator LED color...
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Project Serve Assembly Guide Post Installation Maintenance: Unplug its power cable from the module's socket. Holding the lever of the power module with your index finger, push the side tab to the right and slide out the unit from the appliance.
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Project Serve Assembly Guide Post Installation Maintenance: Insert the new power module until it makes full contact with the enclosure and you Plug the power cable in the module's socket. hear a clicking sound. To check that the power module is properly installed, try to pull it out without Tip: pressing the side tab.
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