VTrak J610s, J310s Product Manual

If your PC has two DB9 COM ports, and your J610s or J310s unit has two I/O modules, you can connect a second null-modem cable and RJ11-to-DB9 serial data cable the I/O module on the right.

See “Setting Up Data Cable Connections” on page 20 for an explanation of which I/O module is the default primary. To verify which I/O module is the default primary, see “Enclosure Command” on page 34.

Connecting the Power

Plug the power cords and switch on both power supplies. When the power is switched on, the LEDs on the front of the VTrak will light up.

Figure 20.VTrak J310s front panel LED display. The J610s is similar

Power

FRU Status

Not Used

I/O module-1 activity

I/O module-2 activity

Heartbeat

When boot-up is finished and the VTrak is functioning normally:

The heartbeat LED blinks green once every 3 seconds if one I/O module is installed, or twice every 3 seconds if two I/O modules are installed.

Power and FRU LEDs display green continuously.

I/O module LEDs flash green if there is activity on that connection.

There are two LEDs on each Drive Carrier. They report the presence of power and a disk drive, and the current condition of the drive.

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Promise Technology J610S, J310S manual Connecting the Power, VTrak J310s front panel LED display. The J610s is similar

J610S, J310S specifications

Promise Technology is renowned for its innovative storage solutions, and the J310S and J610S series exemplify this commitment with features tailored for both personal and professional uses. These products stand out in today's data-driven environment, offering efficient and reliable storage management.

The Promise J310S is engineered to provide exceptional performance, making it suitable for creative professionals who deal with large media files. It supports various RAID levels, including 0, 1, and 5, enhancing data integrity and availability. With a sleek, compact design, the J310S is easily integrated into any workspace while ensuring optimal heat dissipation. One of its key features is the high-speed connectivity options, incorporating USB 3.0 and eSATA ports, which enable fast data transfers and expanded compatibility with various devices.

On the other hand, the J610S takes capabilities a notch higher, designed for businesses that require an advanced storage solution. This model supports a larger number of drives, allowing for more extensive data capacity and redundancy. The J610S emphasizes scalability, making it suitable for environments where data storage needs may grow over time. It also boasts an intuitive management interface, enabling IT admins to effortlessly monitor and configure storage settings.

Both models employ cutting-edge technologies to ensure reliability and performance. The integration of advanced thermal management technology prevents overheating, thereby extending the lifespan of the devices. Furthermore, both the J310S and J610S come equipped with powerful backup and recovery solutions, safeguarding critical data against potential loss.

Security is also a significant focus for Promise Technology, with both series featuring robust encryption capabilities to protect sensitive information. They support features like disk mirroring and hot-swappable drives, ensuring seamless operations even during maintenance.

In conclusion, the Promise Technology J310S and J610S provide exceptional solutions tailored for various storage needs. These models, marked by their reliability, scalability, and advanced technologies, are excellent choices for both professionals and organizations aiming to enhance their data storage capabilities. With a clear emphasis on performance and user-friendly management, Promise Technology continues to set benchmarks in the storage sector.