Addonics Technologies AERD25SN35 User Manual

Snap-in 25 raid

T E C H N O L O G I E S

User Guide

Snap-In 25 RAID

(AERD25SN35)

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Page 1 T E C H N O L O G I E S User Guide Snap-In 25 RAID (AERD25SN35) www.addonics.com Technical Support If you need any assistance to get your unit functioning properly, please have your product information ready and contact Addonics Technical Support at:...
Page 2: Drive Installation
Overview Drive Installation Open the front panel by pressing the front panel button on the left side toward the right. Swing the door open all the way, then insert drives SATA connector first, label side up as shown, until they stop. Drives should slide into the enclosure easily, do not force them.
Page 3: Activity Led
Activity LED The Activity LED glows to indicate the unit has power and blinks to indicate activity. It does not show RAID status. Mode Switch The Mode switch has four settings, described in detail below: Jbod This setting creates a non-RAID array called LARGE. Number of drives: 2 Unit capacity: 100% of all drives together regardless of differences in size Fault tolerance: cannot withstand the loss of any drives without losing data.
Page 4 Using the Mode Switch The unit will only set up a RAID or LARGE array if it is currently set for independent drives (Mode Switch set to “Nor”). If an array is defined and a different array setting is desired, the unit must be powered up one time with the Mode Switch set to “Nor”...