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Install
Error Mode
Drive Status Indicators
Connecting the Scsi Cables
Warranty
Configure the ULTRATRAK100
Auto Array Setup
Temperature 30C/86F
How to
Drive Replacement
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Contents
ULTRATRAK100 TX4 ULTRATRAK100 TX8
Copyright
Trademarks
Important Data Protection Information
Radio Frequency Interference Statement
Table of Contents
RAID
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Introduction
Architectural Description
Features and Benefits
Feature Benefit
Getting Started
Install Hard Drives
Configuration
Unpack ULTRATRAK100
UltraTrak100 Disk Drive Access TX4 Shown
Connecting the Scsi Cables
Back of UltraTrak100 TX4 see for TX8
Daisy Chaining Several UltraTrak100s Together
Connect Power Cable and Switch Power on
Assign a Scsi ID
Configure the ULTRATRAK100
Press SEL to Save Changes
Choosing a RAID Level
Advantages Disadvantages
Characteristics/Advantages Disadvantages
RAID 0+1
Partition and Format the Array
Jbod
Indicator Color Meaning
Maintenance
Drive Status Indicators
Critical & Offline Arrays
REBUILDING/SYNCHRONIZING Fault Tolerant Arrays
When a Disk Drive Fails
Replacing a Disk Drive Module
Drive Replacement
Drive Carrier
Connecting Cables to Disk Drive
Replacing a Power Supply Module TX8 only
Back of UltraTrak100 TX8
ULTRATRAK100 Front Panel Interface
Type of Interface Name Comments
LCD Messages
Error Mode
Configuration Mode
Array Functional
View Status Configure Array Configure Cache
Configure Scsi
View Status
View Array Information
View Controller Info
View Cache Stats
View Enclosure
View Controller Information
RAID 0 Functional
Temperature 30C/86F
Array 0 Size 12GB
5009 RPM
Create/Cancel
View Drive Assignments Define Array
Auto Array Setup
Press SEL to Create Press Exit to Cancel What you can do
Delete Array
No Free Disk What you can do
Maxtor Asng In Ary IBM Asng In Ary
RAID Level
4KB 8KB
Maxtor Free
IBM Assigned Maxtor Free
Wipe out disk Synchronize Array Disable Buzzer
Array ID
Rebuild/Sync Pri. Low
Write Back Write Thru What you can do
Write Cache
Write Cache What you can do
Write Back
Mode
ID Selected
Scsi ID
Press Or to move these items on the LCD What you can do
USA Tech Support Center
Technical Support Services
Contacting Promise Support
European Tech Support
Pacific Rim Sales Office
China Office
Limited Warranty
Disclaimer of Other Warranties
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Returning Product for Repair USA & Canada
Your Responsibilities
Appendix a Technology Background
Introduction to RAID
RAID 1 Mirroring
RAID 0+1 STRIPING/MIRROR
RAID 3 Block Striping with Parity Drive
RAID 5 Block and Parity Striping
Jbod Spanning
Appendix B Frequently Asked Questions
Why can’t I see the drives on the UltraTrak100 under FDISK?
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