Defining Enclosures - Acer Altos RAIDWatch Manual

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10.1.2.2
Management Device Information
The Management Device Information screen, shown in Figure 10–3, has four fields: the
the
need to report a failed or faulty enclosure to the vendor concerned.
Figure 10–3

10.2 Defining Enclosures

This allows the user to replicate real enclosures with real drive bays, depicting the exact locations
and positions of the physical drives and RAID controller(s). In both cases, you create custom
enclosures to facilitate management of the physical drives in the disk array system. When a drive
fails, determining which drive to replace will be simply a matter of checking the Enclosure window
for the exact location of the failed drive (a failed drive appears with a red "X" mark on its icon).
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UPS 0
: If the backup battery is functioning normally, the status message will show whether or
not it is fully charged. If the backup battery has failed or been removed, error messages will be
displayed.
Speaker
: If the speaker is functioning normally a message indicating this will be shown. If the
speaker has failed or been removed, error messages will be displayed.
Device Slot:
The device slot is where the physical HDD is inserted in the JBOD enclosure. The
message in the parentheses shows the channel, the device slot ID, whether the slot is activated
and ready for insertion or removal and whether the slot is empty or occupied.
Product ID, Hardware Revision
Management Device Information
software revision
and
. This information is valuable when you
Vender ID
,

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