Release Date 01/08
Media Vault 4105 Series
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Table of Contents
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Appendix E Fabric Switch Zoning
Glossary Index
Chapter
Safety
Safety
Safety Definitions
Safety Precautions
Safety
Consideration Risk/Description
Important Safety Considerations
Safety Considerations
Invisible Laser Radiation Warning
Safety Warning Label
Les Considérations importantes de Sûreté
Important Safety Considerations French and German Languages
Wichtige Sicherheitsberücksichtigungen
Electrostatic Discharge ESD
Protecting Equipment and Data
Backing Up Data
First Aid Electrical Shock
Introduction
About the MV
MV 4105 Features
Features of the MV
Feature Number or Value
Who Should Use This Manual
Getting Started
Getting Started
Unpacking
Checking the Package Contents
Inspection
Installation
Installation
Hardware Installation and Configuration
Compatible 2 Gb Fibre Channel Host Adaptors
Compatible Fibre Channel Host Adaptors
Recommended 4Gb Fibre Channel Host Adaptors
SFP Positioned at FC Port
Fibre Channel Connections
Tips of the LC Duplex Cable
LC Duplex Cable Being Inserted into the SFP at FC Port
Built-In Hub LEDs
Daisy Chaining
Hub Description
Hub Configuration No Daisy Chain
Hub Configurations
Host Computer MediaVault 4105
Editing System Requirements
Diag Diagnostic Port
Operations
To Review this Function See This
Operational Functions
Operational Functions for the MV
Operations
Front Panel Components
Components
Description of the Front Panel Components
Unit Fan
Rear Panel Components
Rear Panel Components
LED Power-Up Sequence
Unit Power-Up Sequence
LED Power-On Sequence
Mode RAID Type Functions
Mode RAID Type Functions
Finished a series of 3 beeps is repeatedly sounded
Mode RAID Type Functions
Changing the Mode
Press To change
Mode Change Procedure
For Mode changes
Mode Set Button
Mode Set Button Functions
Indicator Description Mode Set Button
Slow Beeps
Audible Alarm
Audible Alarm Beeps and Tone
Short and 3 Long Beeps
Configuration
Formatting and Partitioning
Configuration
Disk Insertion Warning for Unformatted MV 4105 Units
Macintosh with OS 10.4.x Partitioning/Formatting
Configuration
Configuration
Preparing a Single MV 4105 non-striping
Important Do not choose Use Current
Configuration
Configuration
Preparing a Pair of MV 4105 Units Striping
Configuration
Configuration
Configuration
Configuration
Configuration
Windows 2000/2003/XP Partitioning/Formatting
Setup Procedure for Unstriped or Striped Volumes
15.Initialize and Convert Disk Wizard Screen
Configuration
Configuration
19.Computer Management Disk Management Screen
New Volume Wizard screen appears. Click NEXT. See Figure
22.New Volume Wizard Select Volume Type Screen
Procedure for Unstriped Volumes Only
23.New Volume Wizard Select Disks Screen
25.New Volume Wizard Format Volume Screen
26.New Volume Wizard Completing the New Volume Wizard Screen
Configuration
Procedure for Striped Volumes Only
Configuration
30.New Volume Wizard Assign Drive Letters or Path Screen
31.New Volume Wizard Format Volume Screen
32.New Volume Wizard Completing the New Volume Wizard Screen
Configuration
Type Exit. Press Enter to close the Command Prompt screen
Start
Format E warning dialog box appears. Click OK. See Figure
38.Computer Management Screen, Showing the Volume Name
Problem Solving
Problems, Likely Causes, and Recommended Solutions
Problem Solving Issues & Answers
Problems, Likely Causes, and Recommended Solutions
Problems, Likely Causes, and Recommended Solutions
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Maintenance
Maintenance
Disk Drive Module Replacement
Power-Off the Host Computer and MediaVault Unit
Front Panel Partially Removed
Remove the Front Panel
HandleButton
Remove the Disk Drive Module
For Disk Drive Modules in RAID 0 Mode
Install and Rebuild a Disk Drive Module
For Disk Drive Modules in RAID 3 Mode
Maintenance
Product Information
Specification Value or Range
Specifications
Table A-1.Specifications for the MV
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Model Numbering
Table A-3.Video Resolution vs. Hours per Terabyte
Video Resolution Data
Table A-2.Video Resolution Data Rates
For Macintosh Operating Systems
Table A-4.Compatibility by Mode and Partition
RAID Compatibility
For Windows 2000/2003/XP Operating Systems
Table A-5.Compatibility by Mode and Partition
Compliance Statements
FCC Compliance Statement
CE Compliance Information
Industry Canada Compliance Statement
European Union Compliance Statement
Updates
Firmware Updates
Limited Warranty and Return Parts Policy
Limited Warranty
Inspection and Acceptance
Disclaimers of Warranty and Limitations of Remedy
Customer Responsibilities for MV 4105 Usage and Damage
Advanced Replacement Option
Return Parts Policy
Destination Address
What Items to Return
Repaired Parts and Return Shipment
How to Return the Product
Fabric Switch Zoning
Background Information
Fabric Switch Zoning
Fabric Switch Zoning Techniques
SAN Software Examples
Example
Example
No. Host Array Recommended Zoning Hosts Description Arrays
Combinations of Hosts, Channels and Arrays
Channel/host Zones 1, 3, 1, 4, 2, 3, 2
Acronym Description Definition
Table G-1.Acronyms or Terminology
Acronym or
Ntfs
Glossary
Index
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