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nStor NexStor 4000S Series User Manual (174 pages)
Brand:
nStor
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 8 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
About this Manual
9
1 Getting Started
13
Components
15
Power System
16
Optional DC Hot Swappable Power Supplies
17
Cooling Fan Module
19
SAF-TE Disk I/O Card
21
SCSI SAF-TE Cluster Card
22
Spin-Up Settings
24
Host SCSI I/O Card
25
Single Bus Module
26
RAID Controllers
27
RS-232 Service Ports
28
Control and Monitoring
29
Status Indicator Leds
30
Audible Alarm
31
2 Theory of Controller Operation
33
Stand-Alone Mode
35
Active-Active Mode
38
Active-Passive Mode
41
Understanding Mirrored Operations
43
A Word about Clustering
44
Minimizing Downtime for Maximum Data Availability
44
How Available Are Clusters
46
Application of Availability
46
3 Setup and Installation
47
Overview
47
Storage System Detailed Installation
48
Installing the Storage System Enclosure into the Rack Cabinet
48
Installing the Storage System into the Tower Stand
51
Completing the Installation
53
Cabling the DC Power Supplies
55
Before You Continue
57
Special Note for Microsoft Windows 2000/2003 Installations
57
Operating Mode Configuration and Cabling
58
JBOD - 12 Drive Configuration
58
JBOD - 24 Drive Configuration
63
RAID - 12 Drive Configuration
66
RAID - 24 Drive Configuration
68
RAID - 36 Drive Configuration
71
Topology Host Cabling
75
Stand-Alone Single Port:host Cabling
76
Stand-Alone Dual Port:host Cabling
78
Active-Active Single Port:host Cabling
81
Active-Passive Dual Port:host Cabling
86
Single Bus Clustering Configuration
88
Upgrades
91
Powering on the Storage System
92
Powering off the Storage System
92
4 Accessing the RAID Controllers
93
Accessing the Disk Array Administrator Software/Vt-100
94
Menu System
96
Updating RAID Controller Firmware
98
5 Monitoring Systems
101
Enclosure Component Monitoring
101
Status Indicator Leds
102
Power-On LED
102
Channel Status LED
102
Power Supply Status
102
Fan Status
102
Drive Leds
103
Drive Status Leds
104
Drive Activity Leds
104
Audible Alarm
104
LED Matrix
105
One-Touch Annunciation
107
Enclosure SAF-TE Monitoring
111
Uploading SAF-TE Disk I/O & SCSI SAF-TE Cluster Card Firmware
113
Enclosure Fan Speed Control
117
SAFTE Commands Debug
119
6 Troubleshooting
121
General Enclosure Problems
121
Common SCSI Bus Problems
121
Terminal Emulator and COM Port Problems
124
Host SCSI Channel Problems
125
Device SCSI Channel Problems
125
Problems During Bootup
126
Controller Problems
127
Common Problems and Interpreting the Leds
127
Warning and Error Events
128
Warnings
128
Errors
129
Disk Errors
130
Disk Channel Errors
131
7 Maintenance
135
Removing the Front Bezel
135
Replacing the Cooling Fans
137
Replacing an AC Power Supply
139
Replacing a DC Power Supply
141
Replacing a Disk Drive
143
Replacing the SAF-TE Disk I/O or SCSI SAF-TE Clustering Card
145
Replacing the Host SCSI I/O Card
147
Replacing a RAID Controller
149
Replacing a "Killed" Controller When in Active-Active/Active-Passive Mode
150
Replacing the Enclosure
151
Technical Information
155
Specifications
155
Port Information
159
VHD/CI SCSI Connectors
159
SAF-TE Service Port
162
RAID Controller Service Ports
162
Null-Modem Cable
163
DC Power Supply Connector Pinout
164
Regulatory Information
165
Compliance Information Statement
165
FCC Class a Radio Frequency Interference Statement
166
Class a Taiwanese Statement
167
Class a Japanese Statement
167
CE Notice
167
Power Cord Selection
168
Index
169
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