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EasyRAID Q08QA-2GR2 Hardware Manual

Manual is about: iSCSI 1Gb to Serial ATA II

Summary of Q08QA-2GR2

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    Easyraid q08qa-2gr2 hardware manual 42-30000-5107 iscsi 1gb to serial ata ii disk array system version 1.0

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    Easyraid q08qa-2gr2 iscsi 1gb to serial ata ii disk array system hardware user manual.

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    I table of contents preface................................................................................................................... I chapter 1 system requirements operating environment .................................................................................... 1 vt100 terminal s...

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    I preface about this manual this manual is designed to make the disk array system as easy to use as possible. Information contained in this document has been checked for accuracy, but no guarantee is given that the con- tents are correct. Information and specifications are subject to change without ...

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    Ii easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system p re fa c e – im p o rt a n t s a fe ty i n s tr u c ti o n s , c a re a n d h a n d lin g important safety instructions, care and handling before starting, take a few minutes to read this manual. Read all of these instructions and save this man...

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    Easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system iii p re fa c e – im p o rt a n t s a fe ty i n s tr u c ti o n s , c a re a n d h a n d lin g the appliance must be grounded. The disk array system is equipped with a 3-wire grounded type of power cord. This power cord will only fit into a grounde...

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    Iv easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system p re fa c e – im p o rt a n t s a fe ty i n s tr u c ti o n s , c a re a n d h a n d lin g placement notes • the disk array system lcd panel can be damaged by exposure to direct sunlight. Limit exposure to subdued or indirect sunlight only. • th...

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    1 1 system requirements ensure that the following requirements are met before installing the disk array system. Operating environment • 15 cm (6-inches) of space around the disk array system for proper ventilation • ambient temperature of 5°c to 40°c (40°f to 104°f) • ambient non-condensing relative...

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    3 2 basic configuration this chapter describes disk array system connections and disk installation. Unpacking contact your supplier if any of the following items are missing or damaged. Caution the disk array system is heavy. Be careful when lifting and moving it. Item qty disk array system 1 pcs ha...

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    4 easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 2 b a s ic c o n fi g u ra tio n – u n p a c k in g front panel key 2 pcs rj45 lan cable 1 pcs power cable 2 pcs rs-232 cable 1 pcs screw pack 2 packs fix screw pack m5 2 packs fix screw pack m6 2 packs fix screw pack unc #10-32 2 packs item qty.

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    Easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 5 2 b a s ic c o n fi g u ra tio n – c o m p o n e n ts components closed front panel no. Name description 1 lcd panel display warning, operating, and configuration information. 2 power-on indicator indicate the disk array system power is on. 3 pow...

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    6 easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 2 b a s ic c o n fi g u ra tio n – c o m p o n e n ts open front panel no name description 1-8 disk trays 1-8 removable hot swap disk trays 9 front panel door protect the disks and house the lcd panel disk1 disk2 disk3 disk4 disk5 disk6 disk7 dis...

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    Easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 7 2 b a s ic c o n fi g u ra tio n – c o m p o n e n ts disk tray no. Name description 1 power/error indicator led different colors indicate different disk states: • green – disk online • orange – disk full • red – no disk 2 access indicator led th...

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    8 easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 2 b a s ic c o n fi g u ra tio n – c o m p o n e n ts rear view term ups host 1 host 2 lan 1 8 9 10 3 11 12 13 2 7 14 4 5 6 no. Name description 1 cooling fan 1 system cooling fan. 2 iscsi host port 1 connect to the host server. 3 iscsi host port...

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    Easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 9 2 b a s ic c o n fi g u ra tio n – in s ta lli n g d is k s installing disks this section describes how to install disks in the disk array system. 1 unlock the front panel door, then pull it open. 2 push the button (a) to release the disk tray ha...

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    10 easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 2 b a s ic c o n fi g u ra tio n – in s ta lli n g d is k s 5 slide the disk tray back into the empty slot ( a), then slowly close the disk tray handle ( b). 6 repeat steps 2 to 5 until all of the required disks have been installed. 7 push the f...

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    Easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 11 2 b a s ic c o n fi g u ra tio n – m a k in g c o n n e c ti o n s making connections after the required number of disks have been installed, external connections to the disk array system must be made. This section describes how to make all of t...

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    12 easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 2 b a s ic c o n fi g u ra tio n – m a k in g c o n n e c ti o n s connecting and turning on the power 1 plug a power cable ( a) to a power connector at the rear of the unit, then plug the second power supply cable into the second power connecto...

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    Easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 13 2 b a s ic c o n fi g u ra tio n – m o u n tin g i n a r a c k mounting in a rack when the disk array system is completely set up, it can be installed in a standard 19-inch rack. Follow the instructions in this section to install the disk array ...

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    14 easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 2 b a s ic c o n fi g u ra tio n – m o u n tin g i n a r a c k installing the rail extenders follow these instructions to fit the rail extenders if required. 1 if required, bolt the rail extenders into place as shown using the small bolts provid...

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    15 3 maintenance replacing a disk a disk failure is indicated when the power/error led at the front of the drive tray turns red and the audible alert sounds. The lcd panel displays the failure with the symbol “r” or “w”. “r” indicates a disk failure or error, and “w” indicates that there are too man...

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    16 easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 3 m a in te n a n c e – r e p la c in g a p o w e r s u p p ly replacing a power supply the disk array system is equipped with a power supply fail indicator led at the front of the unit that turns red when one of the power supplies fails. The me...

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    Easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 17 3 m a in te n a n c e – r e p la c in g a p o w e r s u p p ly 4 pull the power supply handle out. 5 remove the faulty power supply by pulling the power supply handle a and pressing the release catch b at the same time. 6 insert a new power supp...

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    18 easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 3 m a in te n a n c e – u p g ra d in g m e m o ry upgrading memory the disk array system takes a single ddr2-533 240-pin memory with a maximum capacity of 2 gb. Follow these instructions to upgrade the memory. 1 loosen the screws holding the co...

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    Easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system 19 3 m a in te n a n c e – u p g ra d in g m e m o ry 4 gently push the new memory into the socket, then push the corners of the memory down. The memory is secured by the memory retaining clips. 5 push the controller cage back in, lower the handle,...

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    21 appendix hardware specifications item specification host interface dual channel(2) rj45 network connectors disk interface sata ii, 3.0 gb/s dimensions 88 mm (h) x 485 mm (w) x 565 mm (d) weight 19 kg without disks raid functions • raid levels: jbod, 0, 1, 0+1, 3, 5, 10, 30, 50, 6, 60 • hot spare ...

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    22 easyraid q08qa-2gr2 serial ata ii disk array system a p p e n d ix – h a rd w a re s p e c if ic a tio n s controller backplane item specification cpu intel xscale iop 341 800mhz disk interface sata ii (3.0 gb/s) disk channels 8 channels memory type ddrii 533 memory supported memory sockets 1 mem...