Table of Contents

Chapter 1

Introduction

 

1.1

KeyFeatures..........................................................................................................

1-2

1.2

RAIDConcepts......................................................................................................

1-3

1.3

SCSIConcepts......................................................................................................

1-10

 

1.3.1 Multiple SCSI Format Support..................................................................

 

1-10

 

1.3.2 Host SCSI ID Selection..............................................................................

 

1-10

 

1.3.3 Terminators..................................................................................................

 

1-11

1.4

ArrayDefinition.......................................................................................................

1-12

 

1.4.1 RAIDset........................................................................................................

 

1-12

 

1.4.2 VolumeSet...................................................................................................

 

1-12

 

1.4.3 Easy of Use features..................................................................................

 

1-13

 

1.4.4 HighAvailability............................................................................................

 

1-15

 

 

Chapter 2

Getting Started

 

2.1

Unpackingthesubsystem.........................................................................................

2-1

2.2

Identifying Parts of the subsystem.....................................................................

2-3

 

2.2.1 FrontView......................................................................................................

2-3

 

2.2.2 RearView.....................................................................................................

2-6

2.3

Connecting to Host...............................................................................................

2-8

2.4

SCSITermination..................................................................................................

2-9

2.5

Powering-on the subsystem..............................................................................

2-11

2.6

Install HardDrives................................................................................................

2-12

2.7

Connecting UPS...................................................................................................

2-14

2.8

Connecting to PC or Terminal............................................................................

2-15

Chapter 3

Configuring

 

3.1

Configuring through aTerminal..............................................................................

3-1

3.2

Configuring the Subsystem Using the LCD Panel.........................................

3-9

3.3

MenuDiagram.......................................................................................................

3-10

3.4

Web browser-based Remote RAID management via R-Link ethernet.......

3-15

3.5

QuickCreate..........................................................................................................

3-17

3.6

Raid Set Functions...............................................................................................

3-19

 

3.6.1 Create Raid Set..........................................................................................

3-19

 

3.6.2 Delete Raid Set............................................................................................

3-20

 

3.6.3 ExpandRaidSet...........................................................................................

3-21

 

3.6.4 Activate Incomplete Raid Set...................................................................

3-23

 

3.6.5 Create Hot Spare........................................................................................

3-25