Management Tools
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ASUS Storage Management: browser-based, embedded, out-of-band, OS
independent, localized in multiple languages, no host agent needed.
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Command Line Interface (CLI) via RJ-11 serial port or Telnet.
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Command Line Utility (CLU) via RJ-11 serial port or Telnet.
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Protocols: Ethernet, RJ-11 serial port, SNMP, WBEM, SSL, Telnet, Email.
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OS support:
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Windows 2008 Server, 2003 Server
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Red Hat Linux, SuSE Linux
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FreeBSD, VMware ESX 4.0
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Background Activities:
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Bad Sector Mapping
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Disk array rebuild
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Media Patrol
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Online Capacity Expansion (OCE)
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Background Activities, cont.
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Predictive Data Migration (PDM) replaces un-healthy disk member in
array and maintains I/O activity during the transition.
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RAID Level Migration (RLM)
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Redundancy Check
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Synchronizing
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SMART condition pooling
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Watermarking per BGA in disk and NVRAM.
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Task priority and rate control to balance I/O activity and background tasks.
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Foreground disk array initialization
Specifications
Power Supply
450W, Dual hot-swappable and redundant, 100-240 VAC auto-ranging, 50-60 Hz,
with PFC
Current (maximum)
8 A @ 100 VAC or 4 A @ 240 VAC current rating with two power cords
Chapter 1: Introduction to ASUS Storage
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