Accordance Systems Araid 1500 and 2000 Features, Specifications, System requirements

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ARAID 1500, ARAID 2000 User’s Manual

ARAID 1500 and 2000 Features

zPC host Interface: SATA (Serial ATA) for both ARAID 1500 and ARAID 2000

zARAID 1500 Hard Disk Interface: IDE

zARAID 2000 Hard Disk Interface: SATA

zRAID 1 Disk Mirroring and RAID 0 Disk Striping support

zNo driver or add-on card required. Real plug-and-play connectivity for any PC and operating system

zMirror-On-Demand™ off-line disk duplication

zSupports all popular SATA and IDE hard drives

zHot swap and ARF support

zLCD displays system, disk operation and fan temperature status

zLED indicators for disk read/write status

zBuilt-in alarm alerts disk and fan failure

zPractical front panel “Mirror-On-Demand” switch

z70mm high-performance cooling fan provides good ventilation for hard drives at 7,200 rmp or higher

zPower: +5V and +12V DC

zSecurity keys

zOptional SNMP Agent software for Windows or Linux for network management

Specifications

Dimensions: 236x146x86 mm (fits into one 2U 5.25” bay)

Weight (without hard drive): approximate Metal: 4 lb, Aluminum :3lb

Temperature: 0°C - 55°C (operating); -20°C - 70°C (standby)

System requirements

IBM PC compatibles (Pentium IV, III, II or Pentium MMX/Pentium compatibles)

Standard SATA PC host interface, IDE or SATA hard drive interface

Supported OS: Windows Server 2003, 2000, NT 4.0, XP/ME/98/95; DOS6.22; LINUX; SCO OpenServer; Free BSD; NetWare; Solaris, IBM OS/2 Warp, Mac OS

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Contents Araid Models 1500 User’s Manual V1.0 Revision a Table of ContentsThank you for your purchase of Araid 1500 Important Notice Please read the following before using the Araid Disk ArrayAraid 1500 with two trays Unpacking the Araid 1500Mobile Racks System requirements Araid 1500 and 2000 FeaturesSpecifications Araid 1500 and 2000 Operations Overview Parts on Front Panel Parts on rear panel of an Araid 1500 Rear View and Jumper SettingsFunction Setup Jumper descriptions Lower Right corner RAID 1 Basic Operation Test Mirroring Araid 1500 or 2000 Operational TestsRAID 1 Auto Rebuild Function Test RAID 0 Basic Operation Test StripingSata Model Auto Rebuild Function ARF of Araid 1500ARF Compatible Operating Systems Auto Rebuild Instruction ARF for RAID Booting With One Hard Drive in Single Mode Booting the system with one hard drive in default mode LCD message with both disks installed on AraidAraid 1500, Araid 2000 User’s Manual RAID System Management Cooling Fan and TemperatureFront Panel Messages Monitoring via AraidEyeNetwork Management via Snmp Accordance’s OpManager NMSHard Drive Failure and Troubleshooting Guide Power failure while disk rebuild is in progress PC Bios setupPreventing and recovering from an unexpected virus attack Araid Questions & AnswersCase Study Replacing and Upgrading Hard DrivesAppendix a Test Procedure & Error Messages SymptomAraid Series Equipment & Environment