Read this "Safety Precautions" and separately provided User's Guide of the server thoroughly before getting started to use this product safely.

For the detailed operation and installing, refer to the “N8403-019 Disk Array Controller User’s Guide” in NEC EXPRESSBUILDER CD-ROM that comes with the Blade Server.

After you have read this brochure, store it in the place that is easy to access.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

This section describes the information necessary to use this product safely.

Safety Indications

Follow the instructions described in this User's Guide for your safety to use this product. Keep this manual for future use. To transfer or sell this product to a third party, make sure to provide this setup Guide together with the Product to a third party. Dispose the product according to all national laws and regulation.

This product contains components with possible danger, hazards that may cause by ignoring warnings, and preventive actions against such hazards.

In the User's Guide, "WARNING" or "CAUTION" is used to indicate a degree of danger. These terms are defined as follows:

 

This symbol indicates that using the product improperly in defiance of this symbol is

WARNING

likely to result in death, serious injury, fire, or damage to the device and peripherals.

 

 

 

 

Specifications for Disk Array Controller

 

 

Product Model Number

N8403-019

Product Name

 



Disk Array Controller
External dimension



main Board :113mm(W) x 135mm(D) x 22mm(H)

 

 

 

Backplane : 40mm(W) x 102mm(D) x 39mm(H)
Weight

 



150g

 

Temperature   



10

to 35

Humidity    

 

20% to 80%
Power consumption



19.44 W

Installation

Start setupCompletely pull out the server from the Blade Enclosure.Install the disk array controller and Hard Disk DrivesInstall the server to the Blade Enclosure and Power on.
CAUTION

This symbol indicates that using the product improperly in defiance of this symbol may result in injury or only damage to property.

WARNING

Note: Configure System BIOS of the Server ( It is necessary to set two places.)1.Enable Option ROM Scan [Mezzanine Type2 Option ROM]2.Disable the parameters for the onboard SCSI controller. [Embedded SCSI ]

This card to a slot or device other than those specified may cause an electric shock. Do not attach this card to any non-specified slot or device. This card does not support the PCI hot plug feature. Before connecting or disconnecting this card, be sure to remove the CPU blade from the Blade Enclosure.

Immediately after the server is powered off, its internal components such as hard disk drives are very hot. Leave the server until its internal components fully cool down before installing/removing any components.

Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or alter this product. Failure to follow this instruction may cause an electric shock or fire as well as malfunctions of the server.

This product is not intended to be used with or control facilities or devices concerning human lives, including medical devices, nuclear facilities and devices, aeronautics and space devices, transportation facilities and devices; and facilities and devices requiring high reliability. NEC assumes no liability for any accident resulting in personal injury, death, or property damage if this product has been used in the above conditions.

CAUTION

To install the product in the server of rack-mount model, you must remove the server from the rack before installing the product. Read carefully the manuals that come with your server and the rack to conduct the work safely. NEC recommends that you request a maintenance engineer of your service representative having the expert knowledge on the server to do the installation and removal procedures.

CE Statement 

Warning: This is a Class A product. In domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures (EN55022).

Run Web BIOSCreate Virtual DiskCheck ConsistencyFinish setup

The Driver of Windows for “N8403-019 Disk Array Controller” is in the NEC EXPRESSBUILDER CD-ROM that comes with the Blade Server.

Please confirm that your kit includes the following items

1.

Disk Array Controller Main Board

 



 





1 piece

2.

Screw

        











3 pieces

3.

Backplane Board

   

 

 





 

1 piece

4.

Internal Cable

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 piece

N8403-019 Disk Array ControllerSet UP Guide1st Edition Oct,2006

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