Dual Controllers And Sata Drives - Promise Technology VTRAK E610f Product Manual

VTrak E-Class Product Manual
2. Remove the blank cover from the right controller slot.
3. Carefully slide the new controller into the slot until the handle locks in place.
4. Attach your data and management cables to the new controller, as needed.
See the "Making Management and Data Connections" on page 21 for cable
connection information.
5. Power up the subsystem and launch WebPAM PROe.
6. Click on the Controllers
in Management view.
• If the controllers' Operational Status is OK, the installation was
successful.
• If one of the controller's Operational Status is Missing, one of the
controllers went into maintenance mode. See page 298.
7. With the second controller successfully installed, make the following
settings:
• Redundancy Type to Active-Active or Active-Standby. See page 62.
• LUN Affinity if you choose Active-Active redundancy. See page 107.

Dual Controllers and SATA Drives

If your VTrak subsystem has SATA disk drives installed, you must install an
AAMUX adapter on each of the SATA drives.
Without the AAMUX adapter, SATA drives will display Not Usable under
Operational Status.
See the "Installing Disk Drives" on page 17 for installation instructions.
This condition does not apply to SAS disk drives.
Obtain AAMUX adapters though Promise Technology.
icon in the Tree, then look at the Information tab
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