Texas Memory Systems RamSam-210 Preface

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Preface

This document provides operating procedures for the RamSan-210. It covers installation,

management, and troubling shooting issues.

The following textual conventions are used in this document:

Select Front panel button descriptions

Ethernet Setup Front panel text (menu items)

lunconfig Management port (serial/telnet) commands and text.

Contents

Main TEXAS MEMORY SYSTEMS, INC. RamSan-210 Users Manual - ii - Table of Contents Page Page Preface Document Overview Conventions Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Overview 1.2 System Components 1.3 Power Requirements 1.4 Non-Volatility Page Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Electro-Static Discharge Warning 2.2 Battery Warning 2.3 System Inspection Page 2.4 Rack Mounting 2.5 Connecting the Fibre Channel Ports 2.6 Connecting the Power Supplies Page 2.7 Turning on the System 2.8 System Initialization Chapter 3 Using the Front Panel 3.1 Overview 3.2 Menu System Layout 3.3 Ethernet Setup 3.4 Manual Shutdown 3.5 System Monitoring Page Chapter 4 The Management Control Port (MCP) 4.1 Connecting to the MCP 4.1.1 RS232 Serial Port 4.1.2 Ethernet 4.2 Connecting using a terminal program 4.5 MCP Commands 4.5.1 EXIT 4.5.2 HELP 4.5.3 CONFIGSYS 4.5.4 FIRMWARE Page 4.5.6 LUNCONFIG 4.5.7 MANAGE 4.5.8 PASSWORD 4.5.9 PERFORMANCE 4.5.10 PORTCONFIG 4.5.11 POWEROFF 4.5.12 REBOOT 4.5.13 RESET 4.5.14 STATUS Chapter 5 Hot Swap Components 5.1 Hot Swapping Power Supplies 5.2 Hot Swapping Disk Drives 5.3 Hot Swapping Fans Page Chapter 6 Batteries Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Chapter 8 Specifications 8.1 Physical Characteristics 8.2 Operating Environment 8.3 Non-operating Environment 8.4 Warranty Appendix A RamSan-210 Replacement Parts