321 Studios GHDX2-2430S-24F4D manual Table of Contents

Galaxy Raid Installation and Hardware Reference Manual

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

1.1.	PRODUCT OVERVIEW		1-1
1.1.1		Product Introduction	1-1
1.1.2		Enclosure Chassis	1-2
1.1.2.1		Chassis Overview	1-2
1.1.2.2		Physical Dimensions	1-3
1.1.2.3		Front Panel Overview	1-3
1.1.2.4 Hard Drive Numbering			1-4
1.1.2.5		Rear Panel Overview	1-4
1.1.2.6		Back-plane Board	1-5
1.2.	SUBSYSTEM COMPONENTS		1-5
1.2.1		LCD Panel	1-5
1.2.2		Drive Trays	1-6
1.2.3		RAID Controller Modules	1-6
1.2.4		Controller Module Interfaces	1-7
1.2.5		DIMM Modules	1-9
1.2.6		BBU	1-9
1.2.7		PSUs	1-10
1.2.8		Cooling Modules	1-11
1.3.	SUBSYSTEM MONITORING		1-12
1.3.1		I2C bus	1-12
1.3.2		LED Indicators	1-12
1.3.3		Firmware (FW) and RAIDWatch GUI	1-13
1.3.4		Audible Alarms	1-13
1.4.	HOT-SWAPPABLECOMPONENTS		1-13
1.4.1		Hot-swap Capabilities	1-13
1.4.2		Components	1-14
1.4.3		Normalized Airflow	1-14

CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION

2.1.	INSTALLATION OVERVIEW	2-1
2.2.	INSTALLATION PRE-REQUISITES	2-1
2.3.	SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:	2-2
2.3.1	Precautions and Instructions	2-2
2.3.2	Static-free Installation	2-3
2.4.	GENERAL INSTALLATION PROCEDURE	2-3
2.4.1	Installation Procedure Flowchart	2-4
2.5.	UNPACKING THE SUBSYSTEM	2-5
2.6.	INSTALLATION OVERVIEW	2-5
2.6.1	Pre-installed Components	2-5
2.6.2	Uninstalled Components	2-5

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