Packard Bell EXPRESS 5800 User Manual

Manual is about: Disk Expansion Unit

Summary of EXPRESS 5800

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  • Page 8: Introduction

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 1 introduction welcome congratulations on the purchase of your new st8000 disk expansion unit (deu). The deu provides a superior fault-tole...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Hot swap power supplies — dual hot swappable power supplies expandable to three, all with current sharing circuitry. Power supply system pr...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Storage management solution — enterprise- wide managing and monitoring software. Where to find answers when you have questions about your d...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Front panel components the deu front panel comprises seven major components: operator control panel, power-on indicator led, status indicat...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Ch an n el m o d e the channel mode led indicates the status of the array subsystem by changes in its color and state. When illuminated ste...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Rear panel components the deu rear panel comprises four major components: i/o interface cards, power cord connector module, fuse, and acces...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. The i/o interface card incorporates built-in automatic scsi termination. When the data cable is plugged in, the system automatically senses...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Power supply #1 “dc good” led power supply #2 i/o interface card i/o interface card cooling fan #1 cooling fan #2 power supply #3 with psu ...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. The drive mounting design incorporates a rail system with built-in connectors making it possible to “hot swap” a drive without shutting dow...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. If a failure occurs, the power supply status led will illuminate amber and the audible alarm will sound. The user can identify the failed c...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Configuration modules the deu is available in two bus configurations which is determined by the configuration module installed. The dual-bu...

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  • Page 23: Installation

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 2 installation setup the installation of your deu disk array subsystem is essentially a three-step process: the subsystem is setup and its ...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Rack-mount subsystem assembly install the deu into any standard iae 19" rack cabinet. Caution: ensure that the location of the deu does not...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 2 locate the two support brackets. Mount the two brackets to the rack cabinet verticals using the four screws, two washers, and caged nuts ...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Component installation caution: disk drives and printed circuit board components are sensitive to electrostatic discharge. To prevent opera...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Lower (right) bay, four drive slots drive label component side populate drive bays from the lower (right) slot first. Upper (left) bay, fou...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Installing the third power supply if you will be installing five (5) or more disk drives you will be required to install the third power su...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Cabling configuration this section provides the recommended cable configurations when operating the deu in a specific mode. The ultra wide ...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 1 connect one end of a one meter data cable to the channel #1 connector on the ultra scsi controller. 2 connect the other end of the data c...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 7 after setting the cabinet identifications you must power cycle the subsystem. Observe normal power cycling precautions by waiting a minim...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Other configurations there are many possible combinations of controllers and cabling schemes when configuring the deu subsystems. The sampl...

  • Page 37: Using The Deu

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 3 using the deu power-on self diagnostics when the deu is powered on, it will perform a power on self-test (post) procedure. If no errors a...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Any of these failures will generate the following: channel mode led will blink amber eight times and the speaker will sound eight tones. Th...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Scsi bus access failure the channel mode led will blink amber four times and the speaker will sound four tones. This indicates that either ...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Operator control panel the operator control panel is used to control and monitor the power supplies and fans. The user can also change scsi...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Startup screens the following are sample screens that could occur during the startup post operation for normal conditions and abnormal cond...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. If you install five (5) or more drives with only two (2) power supplies installed, an alarm will sound, the power supply led will illuminat...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Hardware menu from the hardware menu you can choose from the following options: ■ component status ■ configuration info ■ post results (pow...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Co mp o n en t s t at u s the component status menu provides a list of the power supplies and fans installed in the deu and their current s...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Post results this screen provides a list of the diagnostics performed during the startup power-on self-test. If an error has occurred it wi...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. I n t ern al t emp this screen displays the current internal cabinet temperature (highest of the two sensors). To change the temperature th...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Menu enter escape set upper slot ids set lower slot ids set safte id set raid module id menu enter escape scsi id menu heat threshold safte...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Heat threshold note: the heat threshold value is pre-set at the factory and should not be changed unless directed by technical support. The...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 1. Choose the safte chain id selection and press the button. 2. Use the up and down arrow buttons to choose between the options: none, mast...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Menu enter escape enter 4 digit passcode 0000 menu enter escape heat threshold safte chain id change passcode unlock options 1 select the “...

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  • Page 57: Maintenance

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 1 use the operator control panel to identify the failed power supply, refer to the illustration below to identify the components. Select “h...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 5 grasp the handle of the subject power supply and pull the supply out of the deu cabinet. 6 remove the new power supply from the shipping ...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Replacing the cooling fans note: there is no need to power off the deu or the computer system. The cooling fans are hot swappable. 1 use th...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 5 remove the failed fan by sliding it out from the door assembly. 6 remove the new cooling fan from the shipping carton and inspect the shi...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Replacing the deu cabinet caution: drives and printed circuit board components are sensitive to electrostatic discharge. To prevent operati...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 12 power on the computer system or server. Replacing a fuse caution: disconnect power before changing the fuse. 1 locate the fuse holder on...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 7 insert the fuse holder into the unit and secure it. Push in while turning clockwise one quarter turn, locking it into place. Do not overt...

  • Page 65: Troubleshooting

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Exceeded. Temperature threshold too low. Cooling fan vent blocked. Inadequate ventilation around the deu. Component. Follow the procedures ...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Led status reason solution status indicator leds not functioning properly. Scsi data cable not properly connected. Verify that the scsi dat...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Attention: les lecteurs et cartes contrôleurs décrits ici ne doivent être montés que sur des ordinateurs homologués (ul et csa) et livrés a...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Power cord selection ■ this subsystem is intended for indoor use only. ■ this subsystem is intended to be plugged into a 6a branch circuit ...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 230v-betrieb (europa) – verwenden sie netzkabel der bezeichnung “har” die h05vv-f-kabel und einen leitungsdurchmesser von mindestens 0,75 m...

  • Page 73: Glossary

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Fault tolerance. This rebuild operation will be carried out by the controller automatically when a scsi disk drive fails. Logical drive a s...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 3 and 5, all data and parity blocks are divided between the drives in such a way that if any single drive is removed (or fails), the data o...

  • Page 76: Technical Information

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. C technical information specifications deu operating environment 40 ° f to 94 ° f (+5 ° c to +34 ° c) relative humidity operating/non-opera...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Non-operating 20.0 g, 2 - 20 ms vibration operating non-operating 5 - 500 hz, 0.25 g (pk to pk) 5 - 500 hz, 1.0 g (pk to pk).

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Connectors and jumpers this section provides information about the connector pinouts on the termination interface card and jumper settings ...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Jumpers caution: jumper configuration to be performed by qualified service personnel only. Disconnect the ac power cord prior to accessing ...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Jp2 (scsi-to-scsi configuration) caution: jumper configuration to be performed by qualified service personnel only. This jumper (jp2) is us...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Jp3 (scsi-to-scsi ids) caution: jumper configuration to be performed by qualified service personnel only. These jumpers (jp3) are used to m...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. These jumpers (jp4) are used to manually set the scsi ids for all of the disk drive slots. Jp4 is an eight position dual-row header. Jp4 sc...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Jumper positions for drives 5, 6, 7, and 8 id settings 9 & 10 11 & 12 13 & 14 15 & 16 scsi id (5, 6, 7, and 8) on on on on 0, 1, 2, 3 off o...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Jp5 (sca remote/delay start) caution: jumper configuration to be performed by qualified service personnel only. The spin-up of the drive sl...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. J15 (fan) and j17 (oem fan) caution: jumper configuration to be performed by qualified service personnel only. There are two separate fan c...

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  • Page 88: Option Cards

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Features the following are major features of the option cards: dual configurations — both cards available in single and dual channel models...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Quick install the following procedures outline the steps necessary to setup your deu subsystems. These guidelines are generally for those i...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Deu subsystem installations setup this section contains the procedures to install and configure the ultra extender and differential convert...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Cabling configuration the cabling configuration is divided into two subsections in this section, configurations pertaining to single-ended ...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Di f f eren t i al s cs i according to scsi-3 ansi specifications for differential ultra wide scsi, the total scsi cable length is 25 meter...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Note: shielded data cables, such as those provided with the subsystem, must be used to prevent radio frequency interference. It is recommen...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. I n st al l at i o n p recau t i o n s please observe the following cautions and notes prior to and during installation: printed circuit bo...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Single-ended ultra wide scsi prior to beginning the cabling, identify the configuration for your installation. Note the card locations in t...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Ultra extender option card i/o interface card slave cabinet 4 install a single channel ultra extender feature card in the upper or right si...

  • Page 98

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Top slave #1 top master host computer #1 single-bus module single-bus module ultra wide scsi controller available drive unavailable drive i...

  • Page 99

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 12 after setting the cabinet identifications you must power cycle the subsystems. Observe normal power cycling precautions by waiting a min...

  • Page 100

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 3 identify the subsystem which will be the master cabinet. Loosen the two thumb screws and remove the i/o interface card installed in the u...

  • Page 101

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 6 install a two-channel ultra extender feature card into the empty card slot vacated in the previous step and tighten the thumb screws. Ult...

  • Page 102

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 9 connect one end of a 1 meter jumper cable to the channel 0 connector on the lower or left side i/o interface card in the master cabinet. ...

  • Page 103

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. This completes the setup and configuration..

  • Page 104

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. One dual-bus cabinet and two single-bus cabinets with this configuration you will have up to twelve (12) drives per controller channel. If ...

  • Page 105

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 6 install a two-channel ultra extender option card into the empty card slot vacated in the previous step and tighten the thumb screws. Ultr...

  • Page 106

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 8 connect one end of a 3 meter data cable to the channel #1 connector on the raid controller. 2-ch ultra extender card top master top slave...

  • Page 107

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Note: scsi termination is automatic and requires no user configuration 16 power on the deusubsystems. After the power-on self-test has comp...

  • Page 108

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Differential ultra wide scsi prior to beginning the cabling, identify the configuration for your installation. Note the card locations in t...

  • Page 109

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Differential converter option card i/o interface card master cabinet 4 install a single-channel differential converter option card into the...

  • Page 110

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Ultra extender option card i/o interface card slave cabinet.

  • Page 111

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 7 connect one end of a 25 meter data cable to the channel #1 connector on the differential host adapter. Top slave #1 top master host compu...

  • Page 112

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 13 after setting the cabinet identifications you must power cycle the subsystems. Observe normal power cycling precautions by waiting a min...

  • Page 113

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 3 identify which subsystem will be the master cabinet. Loosen the two thumb screws and remove the i/o interface card installed in the upper...

  • Page 114

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Top master host computer #1 single-bus module single-bus module 2-ch ultra extender card i/o interface card 2-ch differential converter car...

  • Page 115

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Note: scsi termination is automatic and requires no user configuration. 15 turn on the power to the deu. After the power-on self-test has c...

  • Page 116

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. One dual-bus cabinet and two single-bus cabinets with this configuration you can create an array that contains twelve (12) drives per chann...

  • Page 117

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 6 install a two-channel ultra extender option card into the upper or right side card slot and tighten the thumb screws. Ultra extender opti...

  • Page 118

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. 10 connect one end of a 1 meter jumper cable to the channel 0 connector on the upper or right side i/o interface card in the master cabinet...

  • Page 119

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Default configurations the following table provides the default scsi id settings that will be set by subsystem processor when a specific co...

  • Page 120: Index

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Option card specifications deu ultra extender option card operating environment 40 ° f to 104 ° f (+5 ° c to +40 ° c) relative humidity 5 -...

  • Page 121

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Cabling configuration, 25 deu, 89 change passcode, 50 channel mode led, 6 component installation, 21 component status, 42 components activi...

  • Page 122

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. F fan status led, 6 fast scsi, 25 fast wide scsi, 25 fast-20, 25 features, 86 firmware information, 43 fuse, 10 replacement, 59 fuse type, ...

  • Page 123

    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Master/slave, 88 mirroring, 70 n nvram, 33 o ob (off bus), 46 ocp, 37 operating environment, 73 operator control panel, 4, 37 option cards,...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches. Set lower slot ids, 46 set upper slot ids, 46 setup deu installation, 17 deu subsystem installations, 88 shock, 74 single-bus module, 21 si...

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches..

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    Printer note: page size 9” x 9.25”. Align this page to top, right hand corner. Back box bleeds off top and right edge. Left side of page extends to 9.25 inches..

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