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Rorke Data Galaxy Raid HDX2 A16F-R2431 Installation And Hardware Reference Manual (110 pages)

Dual Redundant Controller 4Gb FC to SATA-II RAID Subsystem

Brand: Rorke Data | Category: Storage | Size: 4 MB

Contact Information
2
Disclaimer
3
Trademarks
3
Warnings and Certifications

4
- Table of Contents
  6
- Esd Precautions
  10
- About this Manual
  11
Revision History

11
Who Should Read this Manual

11
Related Documentation

11
Conventions

12
Software and Firmware Updates

13
Chapter 1 Introduction

14
Product Overview

14
- Product Introduction
  14
Chassis Overview

15
- Front Panel Overview
  15
- Rear Panel Overview
  16
- Integrated Backplane
  17
- Physical Dimensions
  17
Major Subsystem Components

17
- LCD Keypad Panel
  18
- Drive Tray
  18
- MUX Kit
  19
- The RAID Controller Module
  20
- Controller Module Interfaces
  21
  - DIMM Module
    23
- Bbu
  24
- Psus
  25
- Cooling Modules
  26
Subsystem Monitoring

27
- I 2 C Bus
  27
- LED Indicators
  27
- Firmware (FW) and Raidwatch GUI
  28
- Audible Alarms
  28
Hot-Swappable Components

29
- Hot-Swap Capabilities
  29
- Components
  29
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

31
Introduction

31
Installation Prerequisites

31
Safety Precautions

32
General Installation Procedure

35
- Installation Procedure Flowchart
  36
Unpacking the Subsystem

36
- Preinstalled Components
  37
- Components to be Installed
  37
Hard Drive Installation

37
- Hard Drive Installation Prerequisites
  37
- Drive Installation
  38
Drive Tray Installation

39
Bbu Installation

41
- BBU Warnings and Precautions
  42
Rackmounting

43
Chapter 3 Subsystem Connection

45
Fc Host Connection Prerequisites

45
- Choosing the Fibre Cables
  45
- FC Lasers
  46
- SFP Transceivers
  47
- FC Port Dust Plugs
  47
Topology and Configuration Considerations

47
- Basic Configuration Rules
  47
- Fibre Channel Topologies
  49
- Host-Side Topologies
  49
- Drive-Side Connection
  49
- Internal Connections
  49
- Unique Identifier
  50
- ID/LUN Mapping
  50
Dip Switch

50
- DIP Switch Mode Setting
  52
Sample Topologies

52
Chapter 4 System Operation and Monitoring

59
Power on

59
- Check List
  59
- Power on Procedure
  60
- Power on Status Check
  61
- LCD Screen
  62
Power off Procedure

63
System Monitoring Overview

63
Status-Indicating Leds

65
- LED Overview
  65
- LCD Keypad Panel
  65
- Drive Tray Leds
  66
- Controller Module Leds
  67
  - Controller Status Leds
    68
  - Fibre Port Leds
    69
  - Restore Default LED
    69
  - LAN Port Leds
    69
- Bbu Led
  70
- PSU Leds
  70
- Cooling Module Leds
  71
Audible Alarm

72
- Failed Devices
  72
C Monitoring

72
CHAPTER 5 About Subsystem Maintenance

73
- General Notes on Component Replacement
  74
Overview

73
Replacing a Controller Module

75
DIMM Module Replacement

79
- DIMM Module Considerations
  79
- DIMM Module Upgrade/Replacement Procedure
  80
Replacing a Faulty Bbu

81
Replacing a Faulty Psu

84
- PSU Overview
  84
- Replacing the PSU
  85
Cooling Module Maintenance

88
- Notes on Cooling Module Maintenance
  88
- Replacing a Cooling Module
  89
Replacing a Failed Hard Drive

91
- Hard Drive Maintenance Overview
  91
- Replacing a Hard Drive
  91
Replacing Amux Kit

93
Appendix A Specifications

95
Technical Specifications

95
- Environmental Specifications
  95
- Power Requirements
  95
- Certifications
  96
- Warning Alarms
  96
Functional Specifications

96
- Configuration Specifications
  96
- Architectural Specifications
  96
Drive Tray Specifications

97
Power Supply Specifications

97
Cooling Module Specifications

98
Raid Management

98
Fault Tolerance Management

99
Appendix B Spare Parts and Accessories

101
Spare Parts

101
Accessories

102
Appendix C Pinouts

105
Sfp Connector Pinouts

105
COM1 Cable: DB9 Audio Jack Y-Cable Pinouts

107
COM2 UPS Cable: DB9 and Audio Jack Pinouts

108
- Modem
  109
Lan Port Pinouts

110
Power Connectors

110
Connector Type and Other Information

110
- Connector Type and Supported Connections
  110

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Rorke Data Galaxy Raid HDX2 A16F-R2431 Installation And Hardware Reference Manual (110 pages)

Table of Contents

Warnings and Certifications

Revision History

Who Should Read this Manual

Related Documentation

Conventions

Software and Firmware Updates

Chapter 1 Introduction

Product Overview

Chassis Overview

Major Subsystem Components

Subsystem Monitoring

Hot-Swappable Components

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

Introduction

Installation Prerequisites

Safety Precautions

General Installation Procedure

Unpacking the Subsystem

Hard Drive Installation

Drive Tray Installation

Bbu Installation

Rackmounting

Chapter 3 Subsystem Connection

Fc Host Connection Prerequisites

Topology and Configuration Considerations

Dip Switch

Sample Topologies

Chapter 4 System Operation and Monitoring

Power on

Power off Procedure

System Monitoring Overview

Status-Indicating Leds

Audible Alarm

C Monitoring

CHAPTER 5 About Subsystem Maintenance

Overview

Replacing a Controller Module

DIMM Module Replacement

Replacing a Faulty Bbu

Replacing a Faulty Psu

Cooling Module Maintenance

Replacing a Failed Hard Drive

Replacing Amux Kit

Appendix A Specifications

Technical Specifications

Functional Specifications

Drive Tray Specifications

Power Supply Specifications

Cooling Module Specifications

Raid Management

Fault Tolerance Management

Appendix B Spare Parts and Accessories

Spare Parts

Accessories

Appendix C Pinouts

Sfp Connector Pinouts

COM1 Cable: DB9 Audio Jack Y-Cable Pinouts

COM2 UPS Cable: DB9 and Audio Jack Pinouts

Lan Port Pinouts

Power Connectors

Connector Type and Other Information

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