VTrak M310, M210p Product Manual

Event

Action

 

 

Cache policy is in

Install or replace the battery. See page 175.

writeback mode without

 

battery

 

 

 

Blowers

 

 

 

Blowers have started

Normal.

 

 

Blowers have stopped

Verify that the cooling unit is properly installed. If the

 

blower still does not turn, replace the blowers. See

 

page 172.

 

 

Blower speed is

Check the VTrak for overheating. See page 231.

increased

 

 

 

Blower speed is

Temporary overheat condition was corrected.

decreased

 

 

 

Blowers are NOT

Replace the blowers. See page 172.

functioning

 

 

 

Blowers have been

Normal.

inserted

 

 

 

Blowers have been

Reinstall the cooling unit(s). If the blowers does not

removed

turn, replace the blowers. See page 172.

 

 

Blowers are functioning

Normal.

normally

 

 

 

Blowers are NOT installed

Reinstall the cooling unit(s). If the blowers does not

 

turn, replace the blowers. See page 172.

 

 

Blower status is unknown

Check for airflow out of the cooling unit. If there is

 

none, check for proper installation.

 

 

Cache

 

 

 

BBU flushing has started

VTrak’s cache is being flushed.

 

 

BBU flushing has ended

VTrak’s cache has been flushed.

 

 

BBU flushing has failed

VTrak’s cache could not be flushed. Check your

 

cache flush interval setting. See page 80.

 

 

Controller

 

 

 

The controller

The user successfully change controller settings. See

parameter(s) changed by

page 80.

user

 

 

 

The controller is reset by

The Watch Dog timer has started.

Watch Dog timer

 

 

 

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m210p, VTrak external disk array subsystem, m310p specifications

Promise Technology has established itself as a strong player in the storage solutions market, particularly with its VTrak series of storage systems. Among the notable products in this lineup are the VTrak M310P and M210P models, designed to deliver efficiency, scalability, and high performance for businesses of all sizes.

The Promise VTrak M310P is a high-performance storage solution that emphasizes speed and versatility. This model supports both SAS and SATA drives, enabling enterprises to tailor their storage needs based on workload requirements. It is built with an advanced RAID engine that provides multiple RAID levels, including RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, ensuring data redundancy and protection against drive failures. The M310P can accommodate up to 96TB of raw storage when fully populated, catering to environments that require large amounts of data retention and quick access times.

Key features of the VTrak M310P include the intuitive management interface, which simplifies storage provisioning and monitoring. This model also incorporates Promise's innovative "HyperRAID" technology, which enhances performance by optimizing I/O operations and providing real-time analytics and reporting. Additionally, the M310P supports a variety of host connection interfaces, including iSCSI, Fibre Channel, and InfiniBand, allowing seamless integration into existing infrastructure.

On the other hand, the VTrak M210P is tailored for a slightly different audience, focusing on small to medium-sized businesses that require reliable and cost-effective storage solutions. The M210P retains several high-end features found in its bigger counterpart while offering a more budget-friendly option. This model also supports a mix of SAS and SATA drives and includes RAID capabilities similar to the M310P for data protection.

The M210P provides a robust set of management tools designed for ease of use, including automated alerts and comprehensive reporting capabilities. Its compact design and reliable performance make it ideal for remote office locations or data centers where space is a premium. Furthermore, the model incorporates advanced power management features to reduce energy consumption without compromising performance.

Both the M310P and M210P are built with scalability in mind, allowing businesses to easily expand their storage capacity as data needs grow. With a focus on durability, performance, and advanced technology, Promise Technology’s VTrak systems are well-positioned to meet the evolving demands of modern data storage. Whether for large enterprises or smaller organizations, these products offer solutions that enhance productivity and ensure data integrity.
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