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MEN MH70S User Manual

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20MH70S00 E3
2019-10-24
MH70S
Rugged Data Storage & NAS Computer with Intel Core i3/i5/i7
Modular Embedded System for Industrial Automation & Railway Transport
User Manual

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  • Page 1 20MH70S00 E3 2019-10-24  MH70S Rugged Data Storage & NAS Computer with Intel Core i3/i5/i7 Modular Embedded System for Industrial Automation & Railway Transport User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Safety Instructions for Mounting ......22 2.4.2 Wall-Mounting the MH70S ....... . . 23 2.4.3 Mounting the MH70S in a 19"...
  • Page 3 Control panel LEDs ..........33 Table 6. Slots of the MH70S (function and configuration) ..... . . 36 Table 7.

  • Page 4: About This Document

    It provides an overview of the system and describes possible functions. For a detailed description of the functionality of the individual boards please refer to the boards’ user manuals. MH70S product page with up-to-date information and downloads: www.men.de/products/mh70s/ History Issue...
  • Page 5 About this Document Conventions Indicates important information or warnings concerning situations which could result in personal injury, or damage or destruction of the component. Indicates important information concerning electrostatic discharge which could result in damage or destruction of the component. Indicates important information or warnings concerning proper functionality of the product described in this document.

  • Page 6: Product Safety

    Only store the product in its original ESD-protected packaging. Retain  the original packaging in case you need to return the product to MEN for repair. Qualified Personnel The product/system described in this documentation may be operated only by personnel qualified for the specific task in accordance with the relevant documentation, in particular its warning notices and safety instructions.

  • Page 7: Product Compliance

    If the product delivered was certified by MEN and is modified by the customer, e.g., by installing an additional hardware component, the certification achieved by MEN becomes invalid and may have to be repeated for the new product configuration.

  • Page 8: Disclaimer

    MEN was negligent regarding the design or manufacture of the part. In no case is MEN liable for the correct function of the technical installation where MEN products are a part of.

  • Page 9: Contacts

    860 Penllyn Blue Bell Pike Room 1212, #993 West Nanjing Road Blue Bell, PA 19422 Shanghai 200041 Phone 215-542-9575 Phone +86-21-5058-0963 sales@menmicro.com info@men-china.cn www.menmicro.com www.men-china.cn Copyright © 2019 MEN Mikro Elektronik GmbH. All rights reserved. 20MH70S00 E3 2019-10-24 Page 9 ...

  • Page 10: Product Overview

    Storage, Ethernet Switch and Wireless Functionality Thanks to its up to five HDD/SSD carriers (2 HDDs each), the MH70S forms a high performance and high capacity storage system. Up to eight PoE PSE ports supplying eight devices with a maximum of 100 Watts in total can be implemented. For robust and...

  • Page 11: Product Architecture

    1.2.1.1 Application Example: NAS The MH70S can be used as a media server, a video recorder or as an NAS system. The system can be used with the open source OpenMediaVault operating system. The operating system OpenMediaVault is based on the Linux distribution Debian and...

  • Page 12: Figure 1. Mh70S Configuration Example: Maximum Configuration

    Product Overview Figure 1. MH70S configuration example: maximum configuration Slot ® ® ® CompactPCI CompactPCI CompactPCI ® ® ® ® DC/DC 120W DC/DC 120W CompactPCI CompactPCI CompactPCI CompactPCI Serial Serial Serial Serial Serial Serial Serial PU20 PU20 G304 G304 Voltage Fail...

  • Page 13: Technical Data

    Intel Core i7-4700EQ 2.4 GHz, 16 GB DDR3 DRAM with ECC, front: 2 DisplayPort, 2 USB, 2 Gb Ethernet (RJ45), 0°C to +60°C G23 Embedded Single Board Computer with Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7:  www.men.de/products/g23/ Mass Storage  SSD mSATA, 8 GB, -40°C to +85°C or SSD mSATA 3.x, 64 GB, MLC, -40°C to +85°C...
  • Page 14  3 PCI Express Mini Card slots (USB and PCIe), -40°C to +85°C  More information on G227 PCI Express Mini Card carrier G227 PCI Express Mini Card carrier: www.men.de/products/g227/ Ethernet Interface Functionality CPCI Serial 3U Board  Configurable: yes ...
  • Page 15  Two 2.5" SATA HDD/SSD shuttle, hot swap, RAID 0, 1 JBOD support, -40°C to +85°C, conformal coating G503 Dual SATA HDD/SSD Shuttle & RAID Controller: www.men.de/products/g503/ Mechanical Specifications Dimensions:  (W) 210 mm, (D) 225 mm, (H) 175 mm max. without brackets...

  • Page 16: Cooling Concept

    See the MEN website for supported operating system versions, available software and more details on supported functions: www.men.de/products/mh70s/#downl Cooling Concept Cooling of the MH70S depends on its total power consumption: Natural convection for fanless operation  Not possible with MH70S Forced convection using two fans in a fan tray at the bottom of the housing ...

  • Page 17: Product Identification

    Product Identification MEN user documentation may describe several different models and/or design revisions of the MH70S. You can find information on the article number, the design revision and the serial number on a label affixed to the chassis. Article number: Indicates the product family and model. To be complete it must ...

  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Two coded mating connectors for the power supply (Phoenix)  Four M4x12 countersink head screws coated with securing material for mounting  Chapter 2.4.2 Wall-Mounting the MH70S on page 23 Chapter 2.4.3 Mounting the MH70S in a 19" Rack on page 20MH70S00 E3 2019-10-24 Page 18 ...

  • Page 19: Configuring The Hardware

    Getting Started Configuring the Hardware Check your hardware requirements before mounting the MH70S. Modifications are difficult or impossible to do when the MH70S is mounted. MEN offers suitable accessory articles for MH70S. See the MEN website for ordering information: www.men.de/products/mh70s/#ord 2.3.1...
  • Page 20 Getting Started » Fasten the HDD/SSD to the board from the bottom side with two M3x8 TX8 socket head screws (position highlighted in red in the following drawing). Screw hole Screw hole » Secure the HDD/SSD additionally by fixing it to the front panel with a M3x6 TX8 screw.
  • Page 21 Getting Started » Fasten the HDD/SSD to the board from the bottom side with two M3x8 TX8 socket head screws (position highlighted in red in the following drawing). Screw hole Screw hole » Secure the HDD/SSD additionally by fixing it to the guide rail with a M3x6 TX8 screw. »...

  • Page 22: Mounting The Mh70S

    Getting Started Mounting the MH70S 2.4.1 Safety Instructions for Mounting Risk of Damages or Injuries Make sure that the cabinet or the wall where you want to install the  system supports the weight of the system. Risk of Fire Through Overheating Make sure that the equipment does not overheat.

  • Page 23: Wall-Mounting The Mh70S

    Wall-Mounting the MH70S The MH70S systems may be delivered with the mounting brackets installed at the front of the system. To mount the MH70S on a wall, the mounting brackets have to be moved to the rear of the system.
  • Page 24 Getting Started » Attach the mounting bracket to the back of the system, and secure it with the M4x12 TX20 countersink head screws included in the delivery. Moun ng screw Side panel Moun ng bracket Moun ng screw Front Panel »...

  • Page 25: Mounting The Mh70S In A 19" Rack

    See the MEN website for ordering information: www.men.de/products/mh70s/#ord The following steps are necessary: » Remove the mounting bracket at the right side of one MH70S and on the left side of the other MH70S. Chapter 2.4.2 Wall-Mounting the MH70S on page »...
  • Page 26 Side Panel » Place the two MH70S systems next to each other and slide them together so that the screw holes in the bonding kit brackets are aligned, as in the following picture: Moun ng bracket Moun ng bracket...
  • Page 27 Getting Started » Connect the systems using four M3x8 countersink head screws (two screws at the front and two at the back). Bonding kit brackets M3x8 countersink head screw 20MH70S00 E3 2019-10-24 Page 27 ...
  • Page 28 2.4.3.2 Installing One MH70S in a 19" Rack A mounting kit, available from MEN, is needed to install one MH70S system in a 19" rack. The kit is always installed on the right side of the system. See the MEN website for ordering information: www.men.de/products/mh70s/#ord...

  • Page 29: Connecting And Starting

    Connecting and Starting 2.5.1 Safety Instructions for Connection Adhere to the following safety instructions before you connect the MH70S: Works on the computer system may only be carried out by personnel  qualified for the specific task, who, based on their training and experience, are able to identify risks and avoid potential hazards when working with these products/systems.

  • Page 30: Connecting Peripherals

    Connect a USB keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors at the front panel. » Connect a flat-panel display capable of displaying the resolution of 1024x786 to a DisplayPort connector at the front panel of the MH70S. » Connect all other peripherals needed for your system function.

  • Page 31: Starting Up The System

    See the MEN website for the SATA HDD/SSD carrier board’s documentation: www.men.de/products/g503/#doc Installing Operating System Software By default, no operating system is installed on the MH70S. Please refer to the respective manufacturer's documentation on how to  implement the operating system.

  • Page 32: Functional Description

    Functional Description Functional Description Power Supply The MH70S is supplied via a power inlet connector at the front panel. Table 1. Connector types – power supply (3-pin COMBICON) Connector Type On MH70S 3-pin COMBICON plug, e.g., Phoenix Contact IC 2,5/3-STGF-5,08 Mating 3-pin COMBICON receptacle, e.g., Phoenix Contact FKCT 2,5/ 3-STF-5,08...

  • Page 33: System Management

    The board management controller supervises the CPU board.  3.2.1 Control Panel LEDs The status of the MH70S is signalled using LEDs at the front of the system. The following table shows the function and behavior of the LEDs. Table 5. Control panel LEDs...
  • Page 34 Functional Description Appearance Label Color Function Voltage Fail On: shelf controller or PSU detects a  Voltage Fail problem in the system power supply Fan Fail Off: all other states  Temp Fail Fan Fail On: fan failure is detected ...

  • Page 35: Slots Of The Mh70S

    Functional Description Slots of the MH70S The following slots are available in the MH70S: Figure 5. Slots of the MH70S Slot ® ® ® CompactPCI CompactPCI CompactPCI ® ® ® ® DC/DC 120W DC/DC 120W CompactPCI CompactPCI CompactPCI CompactPCI Serial...

  • Page 36: Table 6. Slots Of The Mh70S (Function And Configuration)

    I/O / Storage 6 G503 SATA HDD/SSD Shuttle LRU = line replaceable unit, i.e. a unit replaceable at the operating location. Not supported for new designs anymore. See the MEN website for documentation of the boards available for MH70S: www.men.de/products/mh70s/#doc 20MH70S00 E3...

  • Page 37: Cpu

    Trusted Platform Module (TPM) A trusted platform module for authenticating the hardware to ensure platform integrity is available on the MH70S. The TPM module is compliant to the TPM v1.2 specification. 20MH70S00 E3 2019-10-24 Page 37...

  • Page 38: Mass Storage

     Automatic rebuild  SMART Monitoring  3.6.2 mSATA The MH70S can either be equipped with an 8 GB or a 32 GB mSATA disk. Ethernet 3.7.1 Ethernet Interface Functionality The MH70S supports: Up to four 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet ports ...

  • Page 39: Wireless Functionality

    Please note that MEN does not provide mobile services or SIM cards! Third-Party Plug-In Boards The MH70S is not intended for use with third-party 3U plug-in boards. Use only cards provided by MEN and verified for usage with the MH70S system. Please...

  • Page 40: Maintenance

    Fuses are not intended to be exchanged by the customer. Your warranty for the MH70S will cease if you exchange fuses on your own. Please send the product to MEN for repair if a fuse blows. 20MH70S00 E3...
  • Page 41 PU20 – 3U 6 HP PSU Wide-Range Power Supply Unit for Railway  Systems, 24 to 110 VDC, 120 W www.men.de/products/pu20/ PU21 – 3U 6 HP PSU Wide-Range Power Supply Unit for Railway  Systems, 100 to 240 VAC, 120 W www.men.de/products/pu21/...

  • Page 42: Installing Or Removing Plug-In Boards

    Maintenance Installing or Removing Plug-In Boards Works on the computer system may only be carried out by personnel  qualified for the specific task, who, based on their training and experience, are able to identify risks and avoid potential hazards when working with these products/systems.
  • Page 43 Maintenance » Keep the switch pressed and move the ejector down. Ejec on Ejec on switch lever If the board has no ejector: » If you have a board removal handle: Align the handle with the fixing screws, turn the handle so it aligns with the front panel, then pull the assembly out of the slot: Board removal handle...

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