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JetStor SAS 780JH
JetStor SAS 780JHD
JBOD Subsystem
User Manual
Revision 1.4

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  • Page 1 JetStor SAS 780JH JetStor SAS 780JHD JBOD Subsystem User Manual Revision 1.4...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Table of Contents Preface ..........................4   Before You Begin ......................5   Safety Guidelines ................................... 5   Controller Configurations..............................5   Packaging, Shipment and Delivery ..........................5   Unpacking the Shipping Carton ..........................6  ...
  • Page 3 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Replacing JBOD Subsystem Components ....................49   4.2.1 Replacing JBOD Controller Module ....................... 49   4.2.2 Replacing Power Supply Fan Module ....................50   Appendix A Zoning Configurations ................ 51   Zoning mode 0: Default No Zoning ......................51  ...
  • Page 4: Preface

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Preface About this manual This manual provides information regarding the hardware features and installation of the JetStor SAS 780JH(D) JBOD subsystem. Information contained in the manual has been reviewed for accuracy, but not for product warranty because of the various environment/OS/settings.
  • Page 5: Before You Begin

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Before You Begin Before going through this manual, you should read and focus on the following safety guidelines. Notes about the subsystem’s controller configuration and the product packaging and delivery are also included here. Safety Guidelines To provide reasonable protection against any harm on the part of the user and to obtain maximum performance, user is advised to be aware of the following safety...
  • Page 6: Unpacking The Shipping Carton

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Unpacking the Shipping Carton The shipping carton contains the following: JBOD Subsystem Unit 80 pairs of HDD side brackets Four (4) Power cords One (1) external SAS cable for single JBOD controller Note: Two SAS cables for dual JBOD controllers One (1) external serial cable for single JBOD controller Note: Two serial cables for dual JBOD...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Product Introduction

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Chapter 1 Product Introduction The JetStor SAS 780JH(D) JBOD Subsystem The JetStor SAS 780JH(D) JBOD subsystem features the latest SAS2 (6Gb/s) interface and designed to fit in with the environments which needed highly reliable and relentless data growth.
  • Page 8: Technical Specifications

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 1.1 Technical Specifications RAID Controller JBOD Controller option Single / Redundant Host Interface Two / Four 6Gb/s SAS (SFF-8088) Disk Interface 6Gb/s SAS, 6Gb/s SATA SAS Expansion Two / Four 6Gb/s SAS (SFF-8088) - Direct Attached 80 Disks - Expansion...
  • Page 9: Chapter 2 Identifying Parts Of The Jbod Subsystem

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Chapter 2 Identifying Parts of the JBOD Subsystem 2.1 Main Components 2.1.1 Front View IMPORTANT: When powering off the JBOD subsystem, turn off first the Main Switch last for more than 4 seconds and allow at least 4 minutes for the subsystem to shutdown properly.
  • Page 10: Lcd Panel Function Buttons

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.1.1.1 LCD Panel Function Buttons Parts Function Up and Down Use the Up or Down arrow keys to go through the information on the LCD screen. This is also used to Arrow buttons move between each menu.
  • Page 11: Lcd Display Panel Led

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.1.1.2 LCD Display Panel LED Parts Function Power LED Green indicates power is ON. If one of the redundant power supply unit fails, Power Fail LED this LED will turn to RED and alarm will sound. Turn RED when fan fails, or speed is lower than Fan Fail LED 3000 RPM...
  • Page 12: Menu Diagram

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.1.1.3 Menu Diagram Model-Name F/W V x.x.xx Temperature Temp01 30’C Temp10 30’C 30’C JBOD 30’C MA CPU 30’C MB CPU 30’C MC CPU 30’C MD CPU 30’C SA CPU 30’C SB CPU 30’C Only for dual JBOD controller SC CPU 30’C...
  • Page 13: Hdd Status Leds

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.1.1.4 HDD Status LEDs The Front Panel shows the disk drives status. Activity LED Power On/Fail LED Indicator Color Description Blue Indicates the disk drive is busy or being Activity LED Blinking accessed. Green Indicates the disk drive in this slot is good.
  • Page 14: Rear View

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.1.2 Rear View Single Controller Dual Controller User Manual...
  • Page 15: Jbod Controller Module

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.2 JBOD Controller Module NOTE: SAS IN/Expansion Port can be flexibly configured as either SAS IN PORT or SAS Expansion PORT by customer's request SAS IN Port: SAS cable must be connected to this port and to the SAS HBA, or other Expansion Chassis’...
  • Page 16: Power Supply Fan Module (Psfm)

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.3 Power Supply Fan Module (PSFM) The 80bay JBOD subsystem contains four 650W Power Supply/Fan Modules. All PSFM are inserted at the rear of the chassis. NOTE: Each PSFM delivers Full-Range 100V ~ 240V (+/-10%) voltage AC electricity.
  • Page 17 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Part Description Use to connect the power cord from power AC Power Input Socket source. Power On/Off Switch Use to power on or power off the PSFM. Indicator Color Description Green Indicates the power supply module is good. Power Status Indicates the power supply module is faulty.
  • Page 18: Fan Module

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.4 Fan Module The 80bay JBOD subsystem contains 12 fans. User Manual...
  • Page 19: Fan Panel

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.4.1 FAN Panel Indicator Color Description No light Indicates the fan is normal. Fan Fail LED Indicates the turbo fail is faulty. User Manual...
  • Page 20: Expander Module

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.5 Expander Module The 80bay JBOD subsystem contains Master and Slave Expander Modules. The Expander Module contains the SAS expander. It can be used to upgrade the SAS expander firmware. It also contains the SES module (SCSI Enclosure Services). SES is the protocol used for enclosure environmental control.
  • Page 21: Disk Drive Installation Into The Disk Slot

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.6 Disk Drive Installation into the Disk Slot This section describes the physical locations of the hard drives supported by the subsystem and give instructions on installing a hard drive. NOTE: When the Disk Array is shipped, the disk trays are not placed in the disk slots.
  • Page 22 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem IMPORTANT: In dual controller mode, the installation of SATA disk drive in a disk tray is done differently. In single controller mode, the installation of SATA disk in a disk tray is the same with SAS disk. Single Controller Dual Controller SATA...
  • Page 23: Controller Mode) In A Disk Tray

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2.6.2 To install a SAS disk drive (Single or Dual Controller Mode) or SATA disk drive (Single Controller Mode) in a disk tray: 1. Prepare the HDD side brackets. Remove them from the dummy disk by pushing the upper sides of the dummy disk as shown below: User Manual...
  • Page 24 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2. Place the brackets on both sides of the disk drive and secure them with screws. 3 screws #6-32 UNC L=5.0mm 2 screws #6-32 UNC L=5.0mm 3. Place the drive carefully in the disk slot. User Manual...
  • Page 25 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 4. Tighten the thumbscrews on the sides of the disk drive. User Manual...
  • Page 26 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 5. Repeat the same steps for the rest of the disks. Slot Number labels Slot Number labels Slot Number labels Note: The slot Number labels are included in the package. It is recommended to paste these labels on the hard disks to identify drives.
  • Page 27 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Slot 76 Slot 1 Note: When installing the first column disks (Slot #1, #6, #11, #16, #21, #26, #31, #36, #41, #46, #51, #56, #61, #66, #71, #76), you need to release the subsystem from the rail by pushing white locks on both sides of the inner rail members at the same time.
  • Page 28 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 6. Close the top cover by pressing the black locks. User Manual...
  • Page 29 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 7. Then push the enclosure inwards (or backwards) until it goes inside the rack. User Manual...
  • Page 30: Chapter 3 Getting Started With The Subsystem

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Chapter 3 Getting Started with the Subsystem 3.1 Installing the Rails and Mounting into Rack NOTE: At least two persons are needed to lift the Disk Array. To reduce the weight of the Disk Array, remove the power supply modules from the rear of Disk Array.
  • Page 31 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 3. Insert three (3) M5 nuts on the 3 holes of the front left side of the rack post. Position of M5 nuts on the 3 holes of left rack post 2 Latches Rack Post –...
  • Page 32 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 5. Prepare the 2 rail assemblies. Front Side of Rail Assembly Rear Side of Rail Assembly 6. Hold one rail assembly and install in the rear left side of rack. Align and insert the 2 latches on the 2 holes on the rear rack post, and then push the rail a little towards the rear side and lock the lock lever on the rack post.
  • Page 33 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 7. Install the other end of rail assembly to the left front side. To install, align and insert the 2 latches of the rail into the 2 holes on the rack post. Use the Lock Lever to lock the rail assembly in the left rack post.
  • Page 34 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 8. Repeat step 6 to install the other rail assembly to the rack post of rear right side. Latches Lock Lever View from Rear Side of Rear Right Rack Post 9. Repeat step 7 to install the other rail assembly into the right front side. Lock Lever Lock...
  • Page 35 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Lock 2 Latches Lower M5 nut View from Rear Side of Front Right Rack Post 2 Latches are inserted in the 4 and 6 holes from bottom (M5 nut) 10. Pull the 2 middle rail members out from the rail assembly. Rear Right Side Front Right Side Middle Rail Member of Rail Assembly on Right Side of Rack...
  • Page 36 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Front Side Right Front Side Left Front Side View from Rear Side 11. With at least 4 persons carrying the enclosure, insert the 2 inner rails (attached to the sides of the enclosure) into the middle rails. Slide the enclosure until it stops or about half way through.
  • Page 37 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Important: Make sure to hold the enclosure firmly in level position while inserting the enclosure in the rail. Keep holding the enclosure moved inside the rack. When the half rear side is inside the rack, you can put down the two rear handles but support in the bottom part of the enclosure is still needed so that the enclosure will not drop down.
  • Page 38 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 12. Press outwards the blue locks on both sides of the inner rail members at the same time. Then push the enclosure inwards (or backwards) until it goes inside the rack. Blue Lock of Inner Rail View from Right Side of Enclosure Blue Lock of Inner Rail is Pushed a Little Outwards and...
  • Page 39 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 13. Use six (6) M5 screws to lock the enclosure into the rack post, one screw in each corner. Note that the screwdriver will need to pass through the corner hole of front panel for the two upper corner holes on both sides. Corner Hole Screw...
  • Page 40 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 14. Insert the power supply modules. 15. Open the top cover and re-insert the disk drives / disk trays, if disk drives/disk trays were previously removed. Please refer to Section 2.6 Disk Drive Installation into the Disk Slot.
  • Page 41: Removing The Disk Array From The Rack

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 3.2 Removing the Disk Array from the Rack 1. Remove the power supplies in the rear. 2. Remove the four screws in the front corner. Front Left Side Front Right Side User Manual...
  • Page 42 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 3. Carefully pull the subsystem towards the front side. 4. Remove the disk drives from the disk slots. Note: When removing the first column disks (Slot #1, #6, #11, #16, #21, #26, #31, #36, #41, #46, #51, #56, #61, #66, #71, #76), you need to release the subsystem from the rail by pushing white locks on both sides of the inner rail members at the same time.
  • Page 43 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 5. Remove the two screws in the front corner. Note that the screwdriver will need to pass through the corner hole of front panel for the two upper corner holes on both sides. Corner Hole Screw...
  • Page 44: Preparing The Jbod And Connecting To Raid Subsystem

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 3.3 Preparing the JBOD and Connecting to RAID Subsystem 1. Install the disk drives, if not yet installed. Refer to Section 2.6 Disk Drive Installation for detailed information. 2. Connect one end of SAS cable to the SAS In Port of the JBOD subsystem enclosure and the other end to the SAS Expansion Port of the RAID subsystem enclosure.
  • Page 45: Powering Off

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 3. Push the main switch button in the front panel to power on. Main Switch 3.6 Powering Off IMPORTANT: When powering off the JBOD subsystem, turn off first the Main Switch last for more than 4 seconds and allow at least 4 minutes for the subsystem to shutdown properly.
  • Page 46: Chapter 4 Maintenance

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem Chapter 4 Maintenance 4.1 Upgrading the JBOD Controller Firmware IMPORTANT: Before upgrade the JBOD firmware, please shut down server first or make sure no array setting on the JBOD disks. The new Firmware will effective after JBOD power cycle. NOTE: Upgrading the firmware must be done from Master JBOD Controller (JBOD Controller 1) if the JBOD Subsystem has redundant JBOD Controllers.
  • Page 47 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 2. Select Transfer & Send File. Select your firmware file path, and select Xmodem in the communication protocol, and click transfer button. You must finish within 25 seconds User Manual...
  • Page 48 80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 3. Wait for the transfer of file to complete. 4. When the transfer and firmware update is complete, please power cycle the JBOD. User Manual...
  • Page 49: Replacing Jbod Subsystem Components

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 5. In command line, type “system info”, you can see the Expander firmware version. 4.2 Replacing JBOD Subsystem Components 4.2.1 Replacing JBOD Controller Module When replacing a failed JBOD Controller Module, please follow these steps: 1.
  • Page 50: Replacing Power Supply Fan Module

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem 4. Tighten the thumbscrews on the sides of the JBOD Controller Module case. 4.2.2 Replacing Power Supply Fan Module When replacing a failed power supply fan module (PSFM), please follow these steps: 1. Turn off the Power On/Off Switch of the failed PSFM. 2.
  • Page 51: Appendix A Zoning Configurations

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem NOTE: After replacing the Power Supply Fan Module and turning on the Power On/Off Switch of the PSFM, the Power Supply will not power on immediately. The Fans in the PSFM will spin-up until the RPM becomes stable.
  • Page 52: Zoning Mode 1

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem A.2 Zoning mode 1 In this mode, drives 1-40 are available to host ports 1 and 2 on both JBOD Controller Modules and drives 41-80 are available to host ports 3 and 4 on both JBOD Controller Modules.
  • Page 53: Zoning Mode 2

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem A.3 Zoning mode 2 When zoning mode 2 is active, 40 drives are presented to each host port on JBOD Controller Module 1 and 40 to each host port on JBOD Controller Module 2. If the drives are accessed through subsystem JBOD Controller Module 1 then the drives present in Drive Group 1 are reported.
  • Page 54: Zoning Mode 3

    80 Bays SAS to SAS/SATA JBOD Subsystem A.4 Zoning mode 3 When zoning mode 3 is active, there are 20 drives presented to each host port. If the drives are accessed through subsystem Host Port 1 on either JBOD Controller Module then the drives present in Drive Group 1 are reported.

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