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Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Regulatory Information FCC Information Please take attention that changes or modification not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Applicable Models This manual is applicable to DS-AJ7824D and DS-AJ7824S.
Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Chapter 1 Security and Service 1.1 Security Information and Disclaimer In order to ensure the security of user and device, please obey the precautions in the user manual and the symbol in the device during the installation, operation and maintenance.
Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide 1.2 Security Symbols Attention Symbol: it represents potential risks. Ignoring the attention may result in device damage, data loss, performance degradation or some unpredictable results. Alarm Symbol: it represents moderate or low grade potential risks. If you cannot avoid, it may result in mild or moderate personal injury.
Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Chapter 2 Working Environment and Installation Devices described in this manual should be installed in the standard equipment room. 2.1 Environment of Equipment Room 2.1.1 Power Supply System The storage enclosure is sensitive to the change of a voltage, and an excessively high or low voltage, or a sudden change of the voltage may delete the data in the memory or even cause the damage of the components.
Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide 2.7 m. The loading capability of the rack can be computed in 10 kg/U, e.g., for a 4U chassis, the required loading capability of the rack is 40 kg. Ensure adequate air ventilation of the rack. ...
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Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Step 2 Power on storage enclosure and then power on storage system. Step 3 Press the power switch on front panel. If the unit fails to start up, please check all connections. Step 4 Power off storage system and then power off storage enclosure. You can also reboot the system in the storage system.
Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Chapter 3 Hardware Installation 3.1 Structure Appearance The hardware system adopts rack-mounted chassis which provides LED indicators for the status of power, network and HDD. 3.1.1 Front Panel Figure 3-1 Front Panel with Cover Figure 3-2 Front Panel without Cover Hard diskes of 3.5 inches are supported.
15 seconds. The indicator shows green when the system is running. : Function button and blue light indicator for locating function. : Mute button and red light alarm indicator for clearing beep alarm sound and indicating system alarm. 3.1.2 Rear Panel Figure 3-4 DS-AJ7824D Rear Panel...
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Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Table 3-1 Panel Description Description Description Power module 1 SAS cable connection indicator Power module 2 Host (Up1) SAS cable connection indicator Host (Up2) Host (Up1) SAS cable connection indicator Host (Up2) SAS cable connection indicator SAS cable connection indicator Exp (Down) SAS cable connection indicator...
Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Please check the following hardware connection Power cord connection: connect the power cord to 110V~220VAC power supply. Connect the SAS cable to storage system. The default interface is UP1. before installing device, please wear a wrist strap and ensure it is correctly grounded. 3.2.2 Install HDD Select HDD Model It is recommended to adopt the certificated professional HDD models so as to ensure...
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Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Figure 3-6 Split HDD Plate Figure 3-7 HDD Installation Diagram Precautions during HDD Installation When you plug or unplug the hard disks, please take the following precautions: After you have plugged the hard disk to its mounting bracket, please use the provided screws to fix the four edges of the mounting bracket.
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Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Please avoid frequent plugging/unplugging of the hard disks during the system running so as to maintain long service life of the hard disks. Take regular check and examine of the working status of the hard disks every two months, or configure the system with auto check and examine task.
EXP (Down): Connect EXP (Down) to Host (UP) interface of the lower-level storage enclosure. 4.1 DS-AJ7824D For storage system with STAT HDD, only one storage enclosure can be connected. Connect storage system and storage enclosure with SAS cable.
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Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Figure 4-2 Wiring for SAS Interface...
Storage Enclosure Quick Start Guide Chapter 5 Preventive and Cautionary Tips Cut off storage enclosure power supply before plugging or unplugging power cord. When connecting storage system with enclosure, the more HDD the storage enclosure contains, the more time HDD detection takes. ...