Plasmon FS3102 2 FS3102 System Overview

Raidtec FS3102 Hardware Installation Guide Version 1.0 7

2 FS3102 System Overview

The Raidtec FS3102 2Gb FC-SATA RAID system includes the following pieces:

• 2Gb FC-SATA RAID controller that supports up to 16 SATA disk drives (only 12 are used in this

product), two 2Gb FC target interfaces using SFPs and a 1 Gb Ethernet port for connectivity

(management software and email alerts)

o 256 MB of cache memory (1 GB optional)

• Battery Backup Unit (BBU) for maintaining power to the cache memory during power failures (optional)

• 2U 12 bay enclosure with two redundant PSU modules, three redundant fan modules and a backplane

• SATA disk drives in shuttles

o Capacities supported are 250 GB, 400 GB and 500 GB

• Raidtec Manager Management Software for managing the RAID system

o Java Application that runs on a host system

Backplane

SATA HDD 1

SATA HDD 2

SATA HDD 12

3 Blowers

Controller

Dual

2 Gb FC

Gigabit

Ethernet

Dual PSU

Optional BBU

SATA II

Figure 2-1: Raidtec FS3102 Block Diagram

Contents

Main FS3102 H ardware Installation Guide Version 1.0 Page Page Page 1 Preface 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Disclaimer 1.3 Trademarks 1.4 Modifications 1.5 FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement 1.6 FCC Booklet Information 1.7 Shielded Cables 1.8 Compliance 1.8.1 CANADA: 2 FS3102 System Overview 3 General Precautions and Electrical Considerations 3.1 Cleaning Instructions 4 Safety and Emissions 4.1 Safety 4.2 FC Lasers. 4.3 Emissions 4.4 Immunity 5 Familiarising yourself with the system 5.1 Unpacking Raidtec FS3102 Hardware Installation Guide Version 1.0 12 5.2 Whats in the box Table 5-1 Table 5-1 outlines the standard kit supplied with a Raidtec FS3102. 5.3 System Views 5.3.1 System Front View 5.3.2 System LED Indicators 5.3.2.1 Disk Drive Numbering 5.3.3 System Back View 5.3.3.1 PSU Module and Fan Module Numbering 5.3.4 Controller Indicators Page 6 Installing the FS3102 system 6.1 Installing Disk Drives 6.2 Installing SFPs (Optical transceivers) 6.2.1 SFP Removal 6.2.2 SFP Replacement 6.3 Installing a Host Bus Adaptor (HBA) 6.4 Cabling the Host and the FS3102 6.4.1 Single Port/Host DAS Configuration 6.4.2 Dual Port, Single Host SAN configuration. 6.4.3 Dual Port, Multi Host DAS Configuration. Page 8 Battery Backup Unit (BBU) 8.1 Data Hold Time 8.2 Maximum Memory Current 8.3 Battery Pack Replacement Policy INSERT BBU PICTURE 9 Field Replaceable Units (FRUs) 10 Plasmon Technical Support. Raidtec FS3102 Hardware Installation Guide Version 1.0 24 Appendix A - Alerts Failure Events Page Alert Messages Notifications Warnings Page Appendix B - RAID Features RAID Levels Logical Volumes RAID Creation RAID Expansion RAID Verify Stripe Size Stripe Unit Size Caching Auto Rebuild Disabled Priority Background Appendix C - System Specifications Electrical Characteristics Voltage Rating Current Consumption Power Consumption Mechanical Specifications Weight Dimensions Appendix D - Supported Disk Drives Supported Drive List Appendix E - Ethernet Interface References Supported Interfaces Supported Protocols HTTP (Web) SMTP (Email)