Promise Technology EX8650, EX4650A Miscellaneous, SAS Ready LEDs, Sgpio Backplane, Buzzer

SuperTrak EX Series User Manual

Miscellaneous

The Miscellaneous menu enables three useful functions on SuperTrak:

•SAS Ready LEDs (page 80)

•SGPIO Backplane (page 80)

•Buzzer (page 80)

SAS Ready LEDs

The LEDs for SAS disk drives stay on continuously to show Ready status, except when the drive is processing a command. This function enables you to turn the LEDs off.

To turn the SAS drive LEDs off:

1.In the Main Menu, highlight Miscellaneous and press Enter.

2.Highlight SAS READY LED and press Enter.

3.Highlight your choice and press Enter.

•On – SAS drive LEDs on continuously

•Off – SAS drive LEDs off

SGPIO Backplane

This function enables you to set your SuperTrak card to work your enclosure management controller through the SGPIO connection.

To choose your enclosure management controller setting:

1.In the Main Menu, highlight Miscellaneous and press Enter.

2.Highlight SGPIO Backplane and press Enter.

3.Highlight your choice and press Enter.

•Generic

•Chenbro

•AIC

•AMI MG9073S

Buzzer

The buzzer sounds to inform you that your RAID system needs attention. But the buzzer does not specify the condition. When a continuous tone sounds, there are multiple alarm patterns sounding at the same time.

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