Powering On And Configuring The System; Important Operating Notices - Intergraph InterRAID-8e Hardware User's Manual

The lower four RAID disk drives connect to one channel; the upper four RAID disk
drives connect to another channel. The following table shows the channel and ID
numbers used for drives installed in a cabinet.
Disk Drive Label
ADP X CH 1 ID 4
ADP X CH 1 ID 2
ADP X CH 1 ID 1
ADP X CH 1 ID 0
ADP X CH 0 ID 4
ADP X CH 0 ID 2
ADP X CH 0 ID 1
ADP X CH 0 ID 0
5. If you have additional cabinets, install the disk drives and complete the drive label
information as appropriate.

Powering On and Configuring the System

To prevent accidental power off or on, the power switch is recessed and not accessible with
the door closed and locked. Before starting the system for the first time, read the following
important operating and software notices.

Important Operating Notices

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In some instances, the audible alarm sounds when you power on the InterRAID-8e
cabinet. To silence the alarm, press the Menu and Enter keys on the Information
Control Panel. See Chapter 9, "InterRAID-8e Power Supply Failures," for information
about alarm conditions.
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Always power on the InterRAID-8e cabinet and wait for the audible beep before
powering on the system base unit.
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If you turn off the power to the system base unit before completing the setup procedures,
you must reload the operating system. Once you power on the system base unit, do not
power off the system without completing Windows NT Server installation.
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Always power off the system base unit before powering off the InterRAID-8e cabinet. If
you power off the cabinet first, the MegaRAID controller board will read the drives as
dead the next time you power on the system.
Cabinet Slots
8 (top)
7
6
5
4
3
2
1 (bottom)
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