iv RAID Array 3000 Pedestal Storage Subsystem Hardware User's Guide

Chapter 2

RAID Array Controller

Controller Overview

2-1

Controller Features

2-3

Controller Reset and LED Indicators

2-8

Flexible RAID Set Configuration

2-9

Performance Enhancements

2-10

Custom Components

2-10

Efficient Write and Read Algorithms

2-11

RAID Levels Supported

2-13

RAID 0

2-14

RAID 1

2-16

RAID 0+1

2-16

RAID 4

2-18

RAID 5

2-19

Just a Bunch of Drives (JBOD)

2-21

Redundant Operation

2-21

Initialization

2-21

Message Passing

2-22

Failover

2-22

Environmental

2-22

Backup Power Management

2-22

Voltage Monitoring

2-24

Temperature Monitoring

2-26

Chapter 3

Maintenance

Pedestal Status and Power LEDs

3-2

SBB Status LEDs

3-3

Controller LEDs

3-4

EMU Error Reporting

3-5

EMU Error Conditions

3-6

Replacing Components (FRUs)

3-7

Removing the Pedestal Door

3-8

Replacing an SBB

3-9

Replacing a Power Supply

3-10

Replacing the RAID Array Controller

3-12

Replacing the EMU Board

3-13

Replacing the UPS

3-15

Differential/Wide UltraSCSI Bus

3-15

Reconfiguring the SCSI Bus

3-16

Replacing the Controller Memory Cache Modules

3-20

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Compaq EK-SMCPO-UG. C01 manual RAID Array Controller