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Ultrastar® Edge
Regulatory Models:
A2U24-S and A2U24-C
D018-000097-000
Version 02
September 2023

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  • Page 1 User Guide Ultrastar® Edge Regulatory Models: A2U24-S and A2U24-C D018-000097-000 Version 02 September 2023...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Revision History......................................iv Notices............................................ v Points of Contact......................................vi Chapter 1. Overview......................1 Ultrastar Edge Transport Appliance Description......................... 2 Technical Features.................................... 3 Electrical Specification..................................... 5 Environmental Specification.................................5 Mechanical Specification..................................6 System Specification....................................6 Ruggedized Transit Case MIL-STDs.............................6 Ultrastar Edge Physical Design................................
  • Page 3 Updating Firmware on the System, BIOS, BMC, ME, and SDR................31 Updating Firmware on the Intel® Ethernet Connection X722 adapter LAN on Motherboard..38 Updating Firmware on the Western Digital SN720 M.2 SSD.................40 Updating Firmware on the Broadcom 9400-16i Controller..................42 Updating Firmware on the Ultrastar SN640 NVMe SSD..................44...
  • Page 4 User Guide Table of Contents Chapter 5. Safety........................57 Electrostatic Discharge..................................58 Optimizing Location....................................58 Power Connections....................................58 Power Cords........................................59 Rack-Mountable Systems.................................. 59 Replaceable Batteries....................................59 Safety and Service....................................60 Safety Warnings and Cautions..............................60 Chapter 6. Regulatory....................... 62 Country Certifications.................................... 63 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Class A Compliance..................63 Regulatory Statement of Compliance............................64 System and Ruggedized Case Regulatory Labels......................

  • Page 5: Revision History

    User Guide Revision History Revision History Date Revision Comment June 2021 Initial Release • Updated the Overview of Device Firmware and Vendor-Specific section Utilities (page 27) • Added to the Cable Adapter Kit (page 23) Components (page section. • Updated the Country Certifications. See September Country Certifications (page 63)

  • Page 6: Notices

    Per Western Digital Terms and Conditions of Sale, the user of Western Digital products in life support applications assumes all risk of such use and indemnifies Western Digital against all damages.

  • Page 7: Points Of Contact

    Points of Contact Points of Contact For further assistance with a Western Digital product, contact Western Digital Datacenter Platforms technical support. Please be prepared to provide the following information, as applicable: part number (P/N), serial number (S/N), product name and/or model number, software version, and a brief description of the issue.

  • Page 8: Chapter 1. Overview

    This section provides an overview of the design and features of the Ultrastar® Edge portable storage server, the components within it, and the environment in which it operates. In This Chapter: - Ultrastar Edge Transport Appliance Description..........2 - Electrical Specification....................5 - Environmental Specification..................5 - Mechanical Specification....................6...

  • Page 9: Ultrastar Edge Transport Appliance Description

    The Ultrastar Edge can be transported using either the Ruggedized Transit Case or Commercial Transit Case. The system may also be installed into a datacenter rack using optional rack mounted rails.

  • Page 10: Technical Features

    The Ultrastar Edge leverages the speed of Ultrastar DC SN640 NVMe SSDs and a high-speed storage interface to perform high-speed data ingest. Moving large amounts of data securely with the Ultrastar Edge can be significantly faster than with the typical 10GbE network interfaces found in other data transfer appliances.
  • Page 11 • Single-piece aluminum body cannot be accessed without significant force Portability The Ultrastar Edge is designed to be portable. With a built in handle and single-piece aluminum outer shell construction, the platform can be deployed in many situations. It can be...

  • Page 12: Electrical Specification

    The Environmental Specifications are defined by Sections 501.5 and 502.5 of MIL-STD-810G CH-1 as requested by the customer. Many internal components, controlled by 3rd party vendors, do not meet these requirements. These limits will be assessed collectively to define the limits that the Ultrastar Edge as a whole can support.

  • Page 13: Mechanical Specification

    Table 5: System Specifications Specification Value Data Transfer Rate PCIe Gen3 Max Raw Data Storage 61.44TB using Western Digital Ultrastar DC SN640 NVMe SSDs Capacity 8x Western Digital Ultrastar DC Drives SN640 NVMe SSDs Boot Drives 2x Western Digital SN720 M.2 SSDs 1TB...

  • Page 14: Ruggedized Transit Case Mil-Stds

    1. Overview User Guide 1.6 Ruggedized Transit Case MIL-STDs 1.6  Ruggedized Transit Case MIL-STDs The Ruggedized Transit Case is supported by MIL-STD level testing. The following table lists the qualified MIL-STDs. Table 6: Ruggedized Transit Case MIL-STDs Number Title Radiated & Conducted Emissions MIL-STD-461G CE102 &...

  • Page 15: Ultrastar Edge Physical Design

    User Guide 1.7 Ultrastar Edge Physical Design 1.7  Ultrastar Edge Physical Design This section shows the dimensions and layout of the primary physical features of the Ultrastar Edge. Figure 10: Ultrastar Edge Dimensions Figure 11: Ultrastar Edge Primary External Features...

  • Page 16: Leds

    1. Overview User Guide 1.7 Ultrastar Edge Physical Design 1.7.1 LEDs The Ultrastar Edge has a number of LEDs at the rear exterior of the enclosure that display various system statuses. LED Locations Table 7: LED Identification LED Name Color Behavior Solid Green –...

  • Page 17: System Level Block Diagram

    User Guide 1.7 Ultrastar Edge Physical Design 1.7.2 System Level Block Diagram The system block diagram for the Ultrastar Edge is a conceptual depiction of the communication and power relationships between major components within the system. Figure 14: System Block Diagram...

  • Page 18: Supported Operating Systems

    1.9  Restrictions and Limitations The Ultrastar Edge has the following restrictions and limitations on functionality: • The Western Digital SN720 M.2 SSDs contained within the Ultrastar Edge cannot be setup in a Hardware RAID configuration. This is a limitation of the Intel® Motherboard.
  • Page 19 Transit Case 38.12 in x 24.75 in x 12 in 608.3 mm x 533.4 mm x 266.7 mm Packaging for Ultrastar Edge 2.97 kg / 6.55 lbs 1EX2856 23.95 in x 21 in x 10.5 in 673.1 mm x 622.3...

  • Page 20: Chapter 2. Components

    Components This section provides information about the major internal and external components of the Ultrastar Edge portable storage server. In This Chapter: - System Fan Module...................... 14 - Power Supply Unit (PSU).................... 15 - Solid State Drive (SSD)....................16 - M.2 Solid State Drive (SSD)..................17 - DIMM Description......................

  • Page 21: System Fan Module

    2. Components User Guide 2.1 System Fan Module 2.1  System Fan Module The Ultrastar Edge contains four internal fan modules mounted to the front of the chassis to maintain proper cooling across the entire system and its components. 2.1.1  System Fan Module Specifications...

  • Page 22: Power Supply Unit (Psu)

    User Guide 2.2 Power Supply Unit (PSU) 2.2  Power Supply Unit (PSU) The Ultrastar Edge contains a 850W PSU requiring an input voltage between 100 - 240VAC. The PSU is 80 PLUS Platinum certified and utilizes a C14 power cable receptacle.

  • Page 23: Solid State Drive (Ssd)

    User Guide 2.3 Solid State Drive (SSD) 2.3  Solid State Drive (SSD) The Ultrastar Edge is configured with eight (8) NVMe SSDs. The drives are connected to the system via a cable harness that provides power and data. The drives are housed in three (3) drive cages with the bottom drive attached directly to the drive tray and the remaining drives connected to the drive cage.

  • Page 24: Solid State Drive (Ssd)

    2. Components User Guide 2.4 M.2 Solid State Drive (SSD) 2.4  M.2 Solid State Drive (SSD) The Ultrastar Edge contains two Western Digital SN720 M.2 SSD boot drives that hold the operating system. 2.4.1  M.2 Solid State Drive (SSD) Specifications Table 16: M.2 Solid State Drive (SSD) Specification Summary...

  • Page 25: Dimm Description

    2. Components User Guide 2.5 DIMM Description 2.5  DIMM Description The Ultrastar Edge contains eight (8) 64GiB DIMMs installed into slots A1, B1, D1 and E1 for each CPU. The DIMMs are prepopulated into the approved configuration to maximize system performance.

  • Page 26: Host Bus Adapter (Hba)

    2. Components User Guide 2.6 Host Bus Adapter (HBA) 2.6  Host Bus Adapter (HBA) The Ultrastar Edge contains two Broadcom® 9400-16i HBAs that provide the connection between all of the system drives. Each HBA handles the connections for four drives.

  • Page 27: Network Interface Card (Nic)

    User Guide 2.7 Network Interface Card (NIC) 2.7  Network Interface Card (NIC) The Ultrastar Edge contains a Mellanox® MCX516A- CCAT 100GbE QSFP28 NIC that controls the wired network connections. The dual 100GbE-capable port can be accessed from the rear of the system.

  • Page 28: Graphics Processing Unit (Gpu)

    2. Components User Guide 2.8 Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) 2.8  Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) The Ultrastar Edge contains one NVIDIA® Tesla® T4 GPU for parallel processing of system tasks and applications. 2.8.1 GPU Specifications Table 20: Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Specification Summary...

  • Page 29: Rail Kit

    User Guide 2.9 Rail Kit 2.9  Rail Kit The Ultrastar Edge can be installed into a rack using rack mounted rails. The rail kit contains a set of two 2U, shelf-style rails with spring-loaded inner arms that accommodate different rack rail lengths. The...

  • Page 30: Cable Adapter Kit

    User Guide 2.10 Cable Adapter Kit 2.10  Cable Adapter Kit The Ultrastar Edge ships with a Cable Adapter Kit to provide access via the DB9 serial port. The Cable Adapter Kit includes a DB9F to RJ45F Modular Serial Adapter, a 1 m / 3.28 ft RJ45 CAT5E Network Ethernet Cable, and a 3 m / 9.8 ft C13 to C14 PDU...

  • Page 31: Ruggedized Transit Case

    User Guide 2.11 Ruggedized Transit Case 2.11  Ruggedized Transit Case The Ultrastar Edge can be transported in this ruggedized hardshell case that is designed to protect the system from damage. The Ruggedized Transit Case is a re-usable shipping container that meets the requirements of the ATA Spec 300 Category 1.

  • Page 32: Commercial Transit Case

    User Guide 2.12 Commercial Transit Case 2.12  Commercial Transit Case The Ultrastar Edge can be transported in a hardshell case that is designed to protect the system from damage during transportation. The Commercial Transit Case is an ESD foam-padded, re-usable shipping container.

  • Page 33: Chapter 3. Management

    Management This section provides information about managing the functionality of the Ultrastar Edge portable storage server. In This Chapter: - Overview of Device Firmware and Vendor-Specific Utilities......27 - Updating Firmware on the System, BIOS, BMC, ME, and SDR..... 31 - Updating Firmware on the Intel Ethernet Connection X722 adapter LAN on Motherboard.......................38...

  • Page 34: Overview Of Device Firmware And Vendor-Specific Utilities

    Some components require vendor-specific utilities, while others require only a file from the Western Digital Customer Support portal. The following table displays all the devices with supported firmware updates, the firmware filenames and download locations, and the vendor-specific utilities (if required).
  • Page 35 3.1 Overview of Device Firmware and Vendor-Specific Utilities Component Software Type Software Details : LAN on Motherboard (LOM) Revision : S2600ST_NVMUpdatePackage_v3.51.zip Filename : 1EV1360 Western Digital Part Number Firmware Intel X722–DA2 Download at https://portal.wdc.com/Support/s/ Ethernet Controller Firmware update procedure Updating Firmware on the Intel embedded in PCH...
  • Page 36 : 450.51.05 (driver) Revision Note: Only the driver needs to be updated for the : NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-450.51.05.run Filename : 1EV1337 Western Digital Part Number Firmware NVIDIA Tesla T4 Driver update procedure https://docs.nvidia.com/datacenter/ tesla/tesla-installation-notes/index.html#introduction Follow the procedure available on the NVIDIA Note: website to install the GPU drivers.
  • Page 37 3. Management User Guide 3.1 Overview of Device Firmware and Vendor-Specific Utilities Component Software Type Software Details : Mellanox MFT toolkit v4.15.1 Utility : 1EV1403 Western Digital Part Number Utility Download at: https://www.mellanox.com/products/adapter- software/firmware-tools...

  • Page 38: Updating Firmware On The System, Bios, Bmc, Me, And Sdr

    3.2  Updating Firmware on the System, BIOS, BMC, ME, and The Ultrastar Edge System is a sealed compute node, preventing BIOS updates from being performed via USB. The following steps provide instructions for transferring the BIOS files to the EFI partition and updating through the EFI Shell.
  • Page 39 3. Management User Guide 3.2 Updating Firmware on the System, BIOS, BMC, ME, and SDR Press <ESC> or any other key to access EFI Shell. Step 10 : Note: If no action is taken, the EFI Shell will launch after five (5) seconds. Access USB drive by mapping to FS0 by issuing the following command:.
  • Page 40 3. Management User Guide 3.2 Updating Firmware on the System, BIOS, BMC, ME, and SDR MM/DD/YYYY HH:MN 1,912 UpdBIOS.nsh MM/DD/YYYY HH:MN 1,746 UpdFD.nsh MM/DD/YYYY HH:MN 7,600 UpdIntelFW.nsh MM/DD/YYYY HH:MN 1,728 UpdMe.nsh MM/DD/YYYY HH:MN upd2600ST.nsh MM/DD/YYYY HH:MN 30,786 wd-field.cfg MM/DD/YYYY HH:MN <DIR> 4,096 Licences MM/DD/YYYY...
  • Page 41 3. Management User Guide 3.2 Updating Firmware on the System, BIOS, BMC, ME, and SDR Done BMC Firmware Update Status: 100% Done BMC Firmware Update Successful This may take up to 50 seconds to exit. Please wait... Successful Termination ============================================================================== Continuing system ME update..
  • Page 42 3. Management User Guide 3.2 Updating Firmware on the System, BIOS, BMC, ME, and SDR FRU & SDR Update Package for Intel (R) Server Board 2600STB (2600STB 1.82) Copyright (c) 2021 Intel Corporation Intel (R) Server Board S2600STB detected Setting the SDR values. Auto-detecting chassis model and attached hardware.
  • Page 43 3. Management User Guide 3.2 Updating Firmware on the System, BIOS, BMC, ME, and SDR There is a one time SUT reset after backup bios is updated successfully. After that, access the BIOS Setup utility via pressing <F2> during POST to confirm all updates have been installed properly.
  • Page 44 3. Management User Guide 3.2 Updating Firmware on the System, BIOS, BMC, ME, and SDR...

  • Page 45: Updating Firmware On The Intel® Ethernet Connection X722 Adapter Lan On Motherboard

    3. Management User 3.3 Updating Firmware on the Intel ® Ethernet Connection X722 adapter LAN on Guide Motherboard If the SDR revision displayed does not match the SDR Revision Important: 1.82, immediate manual intervention is required. Return to the EFI Shell and navigate to the update bundle.
  • Page 46 3. Management User 3.3 Updating Firmware on the Intel ® Ethernet Connection X722 adapter LAN on Guide Motherboard # chmod +x nvmupdate64e Execute permissions are applied. Step 8 : Upgrade the Firmware by issuing the following command: To reflash the same firmware version, issue the following command: Note: # ./nvmupdate64e -f -c nvmupdate.cfg -rd addition to the command that forces the update to reflash.

  • Page 47: Updating Firmware On The Western Digital Sn720 M.2 Ssd

    Wait at least 30 seconds before connecting the system to power. 3.4  Updating Firmware on the Western Digital SN720 M.2 The M.2 SSDs in Ultrastar Edge are connected to the M.2 slots on the system's Note: motherboard. The M.2 SSDs are listed as NVMe drives and listed under the "nvme list".
  • Page 48 3. Management User Guide 3.4 Updating Firmware on the Western Digital SN720 M.2 SSD Download the Firmware onto the first M.2 SSD: Step 7 : # nvme fw-download /dev/<nvme0> --fw=10109122.fluf The Firmware is downloaded onto the first M.2 SSD. Firmware download success Step 8 :...

  • Page 49: Updating Firmware On The Broadcom 9400-16I Controller

    3. Management User Guide 3.5 Updating Firmware on the Broadcom 9400-16i Controller The M.2 SSD information is displayed. Identify that the firmware version appears at the end of each drive line and is listed as 10109122 Node SN Model Namespace Usage Format FW Rev ---------------- -------------------- ---------------------------------------- ---------...
  • Page 50 3. Management User Guide 3.5 Updating Firmware on the Broadcom 9400-16i Controller # unzip STORCLI_SAS3.5_P16.zip The HBA Update Tool file is unzipped. inflating: STORCLI_SAS3.5_P16/MR_SAS_Unified_StorCLI-007.1504.0000.0000.pdf creating: STORCLI_SAS3.5_P16/univ_viva_cli_rel/ creating: STORCLI_SAS3.5_P16/univ_viva_cli_rel/Unified_storcli_all_os/ ---OUTPUT TRUNCATED--- inflating: STORCLI_SAS3.5_P16/univ_viva_cli_rel/Unified_storcli_all_os/ Windows/license.txt inflating: STORCLI_SAS3.5_P16/univ_viva_cli_rel/Unified_storcli_all_os/ Windows/storcli64.exe Step 5 : Copy the EFI file into the EFI directory by issuing the following command: cp STORCLI_SAS3.5_P16.zip/STORCLI_SAS3.5_P16/univ_viva_cli_rel/ Unified_storcli_all_os/EFI/storcli.efi /boot/efi/EFI/ The EFI file is copied to the EFI directory.

  • Page 51: Updating Firmware On The Ultrastar Sn640 Nvme Ssd

    3. Management User Guide 3.6 Updating Firmware on the Ultrastar SN640 NVMe SSD storcli.efi /c0 download efibios file=mpt35sas_x64.rom The EFI BIOS file is downloaded to the HBA. Step 9 : Flash the second HBA from the EFI shell. a. Erase/Format the HBA by issuing the following command: storcli.efi /c1 erase all excludemfg A message stating the Erase of the flash region was successful will display.
  • Page 52 3. Management User Guide 3.6 Updating Firmware on the Ultrastar SN640 NVMe SSD [14:2:0:0] disk NVMe WUS4BB076D7P3E3 0007 /dev/sda [14:2:1:0] disk NVMe WUS4BB076D7P3E3 0007 /dev/sdb [14:2:2:0] disk NVMe WUS4BB076D7P3E3 0007 /dev/sdc [14:2:3:0] disk NVMe WUS4BB076D7P3E3 0007 /dev/sdd [15:0:0:0] enclosu BROADCOM VirtualSES 03 - [15:2:0:0] disk NVMe WUS4BB076D7P3E3 0007 /dev/sde [15:2:1:0] disk NVMe WUS4BB076D7P3E3 0007 /dev/sdf [15:2:2:0] disk NVMe WUS4BB076D7P3E3 0007 /dev/sdg...
  • Page 53 3. Management User Guide 3.6 Updating Firmware on the Ultrastar SN640 NVMe SSD Install the rpm by issuing the following command: Step 7 : # rpm -ivh storcli-007.1504.0000.0000-1.noarch.rpm The installation is completed and display a status of 100%. warning: storcli-007.1504.0000.0000-1.noarch.rpm: Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID a120b85f: NOKEY Preparing...
  • Page 54 3. Management User Guide 3.6 Updating Firmware on the Ultrastar SN640 NVMe SSD FW Version = 16.00.00.00 ---OUTPUT TRUNCATED--- PD LIST : ======= ----------------------------------------------------------------- EID:Slt DID State DG Size Intf Med SED PI SeSz Model Sp ----------------------------------------------------------------- 0:4 3 JBOD - 6.985 TB NVMe SSD N N 4 KB WUS4BB076D7P3E3 U 0:6 4 JBOD - 1.746 TB NVMe SSD N N 4 KB WUS3BA119C7P3E3 U 0:12 1 JBOD - 6.985 TB NVMe SSD N N 4 KB WUS4BB076D7P3E3 U 0:14 2 JBOD - 6.985 TB NVMe SSD N N 4 KB WUS4BB076D7P3E3 U...

  • Page 55: Updating Firmware On The Mellanox Mcx-516A-Ccat 100Gbe Network Controller

    3. Management User 3.7 Updating Firmware on the Mellanox MCX-516A-CCAT 100GbE Network Guide Controller Firmware Revision = R1110021 Step 14 : Repeat SSD firmware the activation for each data SSD in the system. Step 15 : Complete the update on all of the SSDs before rebooting the system. Reboot the system by issuing the following command: Step 16 : # reboot...
  • Page 56 3. Management User 3.7 Updating Firmware on the Mellanox MCX-516A-CCAT 100GbE Network Guide Controller # tar -xvzf mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm.tgz The Mellanox MFT toolkit is unzipped. mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/ mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/RPMS/ mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/RPMS/mft-4.15.1-9.x86_64.rpm mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/RPMS/mft-oem-4.15.1-9.x86_64.rpm mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/SRPMS/ mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/SRPMS/kernel-mft-4.15.1-9.src.rpm mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/install.sh mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/uninstall.sh mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/old-mft-uninstall.sh mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/LICENSE.txt Step 8 : Navigate to the mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/ directory by issuing the following command: # cd mft-4.15.1-9-x86_64-rpm/ The directory is changed to the new directory.
  • Page 57 3. Management User 3.7 Updating Firmware on the Mellanox MCX-516A-CCAT 100GbE Network Guide Controller # lspci | grep -i Mellanox The Mellanox Adapter port information is displayed. af:00.0 Ethernet controller: Mellanox Technologies MT27800 Family [ConnectX-5] af:00.1 Ethernet controller: Mellanox Technologies MT27800 Family [ConnectX-5] Verify the current version of firmware for the first PCI device address by issuing the following Step 13 : command:...
  • Page 58 3. Management User 3.7 Updating Firmware on the Mellanox MCX-516A-CCAT 100GbE Network Guide Controller PXE 3.5.0803 3.5.0901 UEFI 14.19.0014 14.20.0022 Status: Update required Navigate to the fw-ConnectX5-rel-16_27_2008-MCX516A-CCA_Ax-UEFI-14.20.22- Step 15 : FlexBoot-3.5.901.bin/ directory by issuing the following command: # cd fw-ConnectX5-rel-16_27_2008-MCX516A-CCA_Ax-UEFI-14.20.22- FlexBoot-3.5.901.bin/ Update the firmware by issuing the following command: Step 16 : Updating the firmware on either Device ID will update the firmware for both...
  • Page 59 3. Management User 3.7 Updating Firmware on the Mellanox MCX-516A-CCAT 100GbE Network Guide Controller The information for the first PCI device is displayed. Querying Mellanox devices firmware ... Device #1: ---------- Device Type: ConnectX5 Part Number: MCX516A-CCA_Ax Description: ConnectX-5 EN network interface card; 100GbE dual-port QSFP28; PCIe3.0 x16;...

  • Page 60: Chapter 4. Configuration

    Configuration This section provides information about configuring the Ultrastar Edge portable storage server for use. In This Chapter: - Ruggedized Transit Case and Commercial Transit Case Configurations........................54 - Rail Kit Configuration....................55...

  • Page 61: Ruggedized Transit Case And Commercial Transit Case Configurations

    Ruggedized Transit Case In the Ruggedized Transit Case, the Ultrastar Edge is installed and secured to an internal frame. EMI filters, mounted at the front and rear of the internal frame, provide electromagnetic noise suppression while the Ultrastar Edge is being transported and while the system is in operation.

  • Page 62: Rail Kit Configuration

    4.2  Rail Kit Configuration Rail Kit The Ultrastar Edge may be installed into a datacenter rack using rack mounted rails. The rail system provided for the Ultrastar Edge can be mounted easily and secured using thumbscrews. The system is then...
  • Page 63 4. Configuration User Guide 4.2 Rail Kit Configuration Figure 33: Rack Mount Rail Kit Figure 34: Ultrastar Edge Installed on Rail Kit...

  • Page 64: Chapter 5. Safety

    Safety In This Chapter: - Electrostatic Discharge....................58 - Optimizing Location..................... 58 - Power Connections.......................58 - Power Cords........................59 - Rack-Mountable Systems..................59 - Replaceable Batteries....................59 - Safety and Service....................... 60 - Safety Warnings and Cautions................60...

  • Page 65: Electrostatic Discharge

    • Set up the unit on a stable surface, resting in the horizontal position, with the top or bottom side facing • Do not set up or use the Ultrastar Edge in the upright position. This may cause the unit to tip over and result in personal injury or damage to the unit.

  • Page 66: Power Cords

    5. Safety User Guide 5.4 Power Cords When power cycling the unit, wait 10 seconds before re-applying power. Failure to do so may cause the enclosure to boot up in an inaccessible state. If this is encountered, remove power, wait 10 seconds, and then reapply power.

  • Page 67: Safety And Service

    All maintenance and service actions appropriate to the end-users are described in the product documentation. All other servicing should be referred to a Western Digital-authorized service technician. To avoid shock hazard, turn off power to the unit by unplugging both power cords before servicing the unit.
  • Page 68 5. Safety User Guide 5.8 Safety Warnings and Cautions Indicates disconnect all power sources before servicing.

  • Page 69: Chapter 6. Regulatory

    Regulatory In This Chapter: - Country Certifications....................63 - Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Class A Compliance......63 - Regulatory Statement of Compliance..............64 - System and Ruggedized Case Regulatory Labels........... 64 - Europe (CE Declaration of Conformity)..............66 - FCC Class A Notice......................66 - ICES-003 Class A Notice—Avis NMB-003, Classe A........

  • Page 70: Country Certifications

    6. Regulatory User Guide 6.1 Country Certifications 6.1  Country Certifications Ultrastar Edge The Ultrastar Edge ( A2U24-S ) complies to the latest country certifications: Table 35: Ultrastar Edge Country Certifications Country/Region Authority or Mark Australia/New Zealand European Union India Japan...

  • Page 71: Regulatory Statement Of Compliance

    • EN 61000-4-8 Power Frequency Magnetic Field • EN 61000-4-11 Voltage Dips and Interruptions • KSC9835 6.3  Regulatory Statement of Compliance Product Name: Ultrastar Edge System Regulatory Model: A2U24-S Ruggedized Case Model: A2U24-C Electromagnetic Compatibility Emissions: Class A This product has been tested and evaluated as Information Technology Equipment (ITE) at accredited third- party laboratories for all safety, emissions and immunity testing required for the countries and regions where the product is marketed and sold.
  • Page 72 6. Regulatory User Guide 6.4 System and Ruggedized Case Regulatory Labels System Regulator Labels The system contains a regulatory label on the rear I/O that displays electrical specifications, system model number, and required agency markings. The following is an example label. The format of the actual label may differ from this example: Ruggedized Case Regulatory Labels The Ruggedized case contains a regulatory label on the right side that displays electrical specifications,...

  • Page 73: Europe (Ce Declaration Of Conformity)

    European Union, including the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (2014/30/EU) and the Low Voltage Directive (2014/30/EU). A “Declaration of Conformity” in accordance with the applicable directives has been made and is on file at Western Digital Europe. UK Import Representation Contact Western Digital UK Limited...

  • Page 74: Ices-003 Class A Notice-Avis Nmb-003, Classe A

    Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by Western Digital may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate equipment.

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