NETGEAR ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual
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- Page 1 ReadyNAS 3100 H ardwa re M a nua l 350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose, CA 95134 May 2010 202-10616-01 v1.0...
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Page 2: Technical Support
To improve internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started Control Panel, Status Displays, Ports, and Drive Bays ....6 Front Panel ..........6 Disk Tray, Release, and Tray Handle . - Page 4 ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Appendix A Default Settings and Specifications Factory Default Settings ........32 Technical Specifications .
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Getting Started
Getting Started Rea dy NAS 3 1 0 0 This chapter provides an overview of the unit’s physical features. Topics discussed in this chapter include: Control Panel, Status Displays, Ports, and Drive Bays • Rack Mount Setup • Choosing a Setup Location •... -
Page 6: Control Panel, Status Displays, Ports, And Drive Bays
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Control Panel, Status Displays, Ports, and Drive Bays This section introduces the ReadyNAS 3100 control panel, status display, ports, and disk bays. Front Panel Four drive bays with hot-pluggable disk trays with two status lights per disk. -
Page 7: Rear Panel
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Rear Panel Dual power supplies PS2 keyboard and mouse ports Two USB ports RS232 console port VGA monitor port Two Gigabit Ethernet ports with failover and link aggregation Chapter 1: Getting Started... -
Page 8: Rack Mount Setup
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Rack Mount Setup Use the included rack mount hardware to install the unit according to the instructions below. DANGER: A unit with installed drives can weigh more than 80 pounds. To avoid injury or damage to the equipment, plan to perform the rack mount installation with appropriate assistance. -
Page 9: Choosing A Setup Location
Preparing for Setup Read these instructions in their entirety before you begin. Locate the ReadyNAS 3100 shipping carton, remove the rack mounting kit, and prepare to work for installation. Installing the System into a Rack Follow these instructions for installing the system into a rack. - Page 10 ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Connect the rails. Use the provided mounting screws to mount the inner rails to the system chassis. a. Fasten the backs of the outer rails to the rack with screws. b. Press the release to extend the rails.
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Page 11: Initial Setup And Login
Both the user name and password are case-sensitive. RAIDar and FrontView For information about using the ReadyNAS 3100 RAIDar utility and FrontView software to log in, configure, and manage your system, see the ReadyNAS for Business Software Manual. The RAIDar utility can discover any ReadyNAS on the network Note: without using its IP address. -
Page 12: Safety Warning
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Safety Warning The equipment contains no operator access areas and is certified for installation only by trained personnel, according to the installation instructions provided. The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. -
Page 13: General Safety Precautions
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to ensure general safety: Keep the area around the ReadyNAS 3100 clean and free of clutter. • The ReadyNAS 3100 weighs approximately 35 pounds when fully loaded. When lifting •... -
Page 14: Electrostatic Discharge (Esd) Precautions
Install the heaviest components on the bottom of the rack first, and then work up. • Use a regulating uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to protect the ReadyNAS 3100 from • power surges, and voltage spikes and to keep your system operating in case of a power failure. -
Page 15: Chapter 2 Diagnostics And Maintenance
Diagnostics and Maintenance This chapter includes topics on system status, system shutdown, using the diagnostics menu, and adding, replacing, or formatting disks. Control Panel Diagnostics and Status Information • Performing System Shutdown • Understanding the System Diagnostics Boot Menu • Reinstalling RAIDar Firmware •... -
Page 16: Control Panel Diagnostics And Status Information
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Control Panel Diagnostics and Status Information The control panel for the ReadyNAS 3100 is located on the top right corner of the unit. Each function on the control panel is described in the following table. NIC 2 / NIC 1... - Page 17 ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Item Activity Description Ethernet On (Green) Green: Power is on and LAN cable connected. 1 & 2 Blink (Green) Blink green: LAN activity. (LAN) Off: LAN cable disconnected. LEDs Fan LED On (Red) Red: Overheating or fan failure.
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Page 18: Performing System Shutdown
Using the FrontView Browser User Interface The FrontView > Shutdown Options screen offers the option to power off or reboot the ReadyNAS 3100. You also have the option of performing a full file system check or a quota check on the next boot. -
Page 19: Understanding The System Diagnostics Boot Menu
Understanding the System Diagnostics Boot Menu The NETGEAR ReadyNAS 3100 is a 1U, NAS with 4 bays. With only one switch and 1 LED available for the boot menu, the same switch is used to select and to execute the boot options. - Page 20 ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Boot menu enabled: Use the Reset button to scroll through the menu to select an option within 3 seconds. The boot menu defaults to normal boot if no selection is made after Note: 5 seconds. Normal boot: Use this option to perform a normal boot.
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Page 21: Reinstalling Raidar Firmware
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Reinstalling RAIDar Firmware To reinstall RAIDar firmware without touching the data volume: Using a paper clip to gently press the Reset switch, power on the unit. Wait for the two red boot menu status lights on the front to display, then release the reset switch. -
Page 22: Using The Boot Menu To Format A Raid Volume
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Using the Boot Menu to Format a RAID Volume WARNING! Using the Factory Default boot menu option will erase all the data on the hard disks. Do a full backup before using the Factory Default option. - Page 23 ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual The system will do the following: a. Blink both LEDs twice to confirm the selection. b. Proceed with clearing the disks. c. Power down. Power on the system. The system will do the following: a. Reboot.
- Page 24 ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Select either the Expandable Volume (X-RAID2) or the Flexible Volume (Flex-RAID) radio button, configure the options accordingly, and click Create Volume Now. The volume and initialization process begins. If no action is taken within 10 minutes, the system defaults to Note: X-RAID2 with 10 GB reserved for snapshots.
- Page 25 ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Power the system on. It will perform diagnostics while it boots. Click Rescan in RAIDar to connect to the system. RAIDar will find the system and show that it is booting. When RAIDar shows that the system is ready, select the system from the list, and click Setup to log in to FrontView and configure the system.
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Page 26: Adding Or Replacing Disks
Follow these instructions to add a new disk, or replace a failed disk. When a disk fails, the unit sends email alerts and status messages about the need to replace the disk. Be sure to check the hardware compatibility list on the NETGEAR Note: Support site for a list of disks qualified for use with the ReadyNAS 3100 to ensure that a suitable disk is used. -
Page 27: Failed Disk Notification
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Failed Disk Notification When a disk fails in your ReadyNAS, you are notified of the failure by e-mail. The FrontView Health screen provides information about the failed disk. The disk tray of the ReadyNAS 3100 includes a failed disk LED that turns amber when its disk fails. -
Page 28: Replacing System Components
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Replacing System Components You can replace failed components such as power supplies, fans, and the system battery. This section explains how to replace failed components. You might need to access the inside of the system to replace failed components. -
Page 29: Replacing A System Fan
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Replacing a System Fan Fan speed is controlled by system temperature, as monitored by the RAIDar firmware. If a fan fails, the remaining fans will ramp up to full speed, the overheat/fan fail LED on the control panel will turn on, and an email alert will be sent to the system administrator. -
Page 30: Replacing A Power Supply
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Replacing a Power Supply The ReadyNAS 3100 has a 450 watt redundant power supply consisting of two power modules. Each power supply module has an auto-switching capability, which enables it to automatically sense and operate at a 100V - 240V input voltage. -
Page 31: Appendix A Default Settings And Specifications
Default Settings and Specifications This appendix provides the factory default settings and system specifications. Factory Default Settings • Technical Specifications • Appendix A: Default Settings and Specifications | 31... -
Page 32: Factory Default Settings
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Factory Default Settings To return the ReadyNAS to its Factory Default configuration settings shown in the table below, on page 21. “Reinstalling RAIDar Firmware” Feature Default Login User login URL when the ReadyNAS https://192.168.168.168/admin 3100 is not connected to a DHCP server... -
Page 33: Technical Specifications
ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual Technical Specifications The table below lists the system specifications. Feature Specification Electrical Power supplies (PSU) Two 450W server rated AC power supplies Input 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz Power consumption 170W typical Thermal Cooling fans Three 40 mm dual ball-bearing chassis cooling fans... -
Page 34: Appendix B Notification Of Compliance
Notification of Compliance Certificate of the Manufacturer/Importer It is hereby certified that the TBD has been suppressed in accordance with the conditions set out in the BMPT-AmtsblVfg 243/1991 and Vfg 46/1992. The operation of some equipment (for example, test transmitters) in accordance with the regulations may, however, be subject to certain restrictions. - Page 35 Hereby, NETGEAR Inc., declares that this Radiolan is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Español Por medio de la presente NETGEAR Inc. declara que el Radiolan cumple con los [Spanish] requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.
- Page 36 [Swedish] de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG. Íslenska Hér með lýsir NETGEAR Inc. yfir því að Radiolan er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og [Icelandic] aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC. Norsk NETGEAR Inc. erklærer herved at utstyret Radiolan er i samsvar med de [Norwegian] grunnleggende krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
- Page 37 FCC Declaration Of Conformity We, NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95134, declare under our sole responsibility that the model MS2110 TBD complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: •...
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Page 38: Index
Index fan, replace 2-29 firmware 2-21 activity light front panel add disk 2-26 FrontView 1-11 2-18 airflow general safety 1-13 battery grounding replace 1-12 boot menu 2-19 initial setup 1-11 changing between X-RAID and Flex-RAID 2-20 circuit overload circuits keyboard port compliance B-34 components, replace... - Page 39 ReadyNAS 3100 Hardware Manual RAID volume, format 2-22 RAID, reconfigure 2-22 RAIDar utility 1-11 rear panel reconfigure RAID 2-22 reinstall firmware 2-21 replacing failed disks 2-27 reset 2-16 resynchronizing volume 2-26 2-27 safety 1-12 1-13 setup location shut down 2-18...