Chapter 5 : " Hot Swap " This chapter explains how to remove and install the "Hot-Swap" parts without interrupting the data access while the disk array is on. The "Hot-Swap" parts include : Hard Disk Drives Redundant Power Supply Units Cooling Fans Follow the steps below and refer to the diagrams to remove and install the "Hot-Swap" parts.
Hot Swap Removing / Installing Hard Disk drives a.
Hot Swap b.
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Hot Swap d. Replace with a new Hard Disk Drive It must be same capacity or greater than the faulty drive, if you replace with a Hard disk Drive of insufficient capacity, the Disk Array's built-in buzzer will sound and the intelligent Auto-Rebuild function will not be started. * For best performance, we recommend you swap with an identical Hard Disk Drive. e.
Hot Swap Removing / Installing the Redundant P/S Unit There are two LED indicators on the front panel which display the status of the redundant power supplies. While the power supply is working properly the two LED indicators light up " Green ", if any one of them fail, the LED indicator will go off and the redundant power supply buzzer alarm will sound.
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Hot Swap c. Press the Power Supply Alarm Reset switch When you replace a new power supply unit, you should then push the power supply reset switch to stop the buzzer alarm and link the two power supply units together. The new power supply unit will link with the other unit immediately and will start working after you press the power supply reset switch, and the buzzer warning noise will stop.
Hot Swap Removing / Installing Cooling Fans Unscrew the Fan door and open the door. ! Caution : Be careful , the high speed rotating fans may harm you. Don't touch the rotating Fans, If necessary, Unplug the Fan power connector first.
Hot Swap Unplug the Fan connector Unscrew the faulty cooling fan and replace with a good one Important ! The cooling fan's air flow must point to the fan door, please refer to the label on the cooling fan. Plug in the fan connector, close the fan door and screw it in ! Caution : The cooling fan will rotate immediately when you plug in the fan power connector. The Cooling Fan will only fit in one orientation.
Appendix Technical Specifications Microprocessor Intel i80303 (64-bit RISC processor) Cache Memory 128MB* Maximum 512MB DRAM Slots Module Type DRAM Type DRAM Speed Parity Read Cache Write Cache One 144 Pin DIMM SDRAM PC100/133 Non-Parity Read-Ahead Write Back* Firmware Flash EEPROM ,256K x 8 SCSI I/O Processor LSI SYM53C1010 Serial Port Ba ud Rate Da ta Bits Sto p Bit Pari ty 1x RS232 (Asynchronous) Port 115,200 (Bits Per Second) 8 1 None RAID Levels 0 , 1 , 0+1, 3 or 5 Data Transfer Rate Up
Appendix Interface : Host Channel Disk Channels 2* Ultra 160 LVD SCSI (68 pin) 12* EIDE ATA-100 Drives Hot Swap, User Replaceable Up to Twelve 3.
Warning and Certifications FCC (applies in the U.S. and Canada) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation.