Z Microsystems 8X User Manual
Doc# 27-0030UM Rev 1.0 Issued 12/04
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Introduction ........................................................................................................ 4
About This Manual ............................................................................................ 4
Safety Precautions ............................................................................................ 4
Product Description ........................................................................................... 5
Installation ......................................................................................................... 6
Shipment Contents ............................................................................................ 6
Required Tool .................................................................................................... 8
Preparations ...................................................................................................... 8
Installation Precautions ..................................................................................... 8
Rail Installation .................................................................................................. 9
8X RAID Installation .........................................................................................11
Cable Connections ...........................................................................................12
Operations ........................................................................................................13
Powering up TranzStor 8X ...............................................................................13
Establish Serial Connection .............................................................................13
Verify Channel Settings ...................................................................................14
Begin Quick Install Wizard ...............................................................................15
Add New Logical Drive .....................................................................................17
Status Indicators ............................................................................................. 20
TP7 Description ................................................................................................21
Inserting the TP7 ............................................................................................. 22
Removing the TP7 .......................................................................................... 23
Removing the Door ......................................................................................... 24
Replacing the Door ......................................................................................... 25
Maintenance ................................................................................................... 26
Cleaning the TranzStor 8X .............................................................................. 26
Replacing the Fan Assembly .......................................................................... 27
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 28
Confi guring the Channels After Reset ............................................................ 28
Drive Failures .................................................................................................. 34
Schematics for TranzStor 8X .......................................................................... 39
Appendix ..........................................................................................................41
Specifi cations ...................................................................................................41
Replacements ..................................................................................................42
Warranties ...................................................................................................... 43
Customer Support ........................................................................................... 49
Customer Feedback ........................................................................................ 50
About This Manual ............................................................................................ 4
Safety Precautions ............................................................................................ 4
Product Description ........................................................................................... 5
Installation ......................................................................................................... 6
Shipment Contents ............................................................................................ 6
Required Tool .................................................................................................... 8
Preparations ...................................................................................................... 8
Installation Precautions ..................................................................................... 8
Rail Installation .................................................................................................. 9
8X RAID Installation .........................................................................................11
Cable Connections ...........................................................................................12
Operations ........................................................................................................13
Powering up TranzStor 8X ...............................................................................13
Establish Serial Connection .............................................................................13
Verify Channel Settings ...................................................................................14
Begin Quick Install Wizard ...............................................................................15
Add New Logical Drive .....................................................................................17
Status Indicators ............................................................................................. 20
TP7 Description ................................................................................................21
Inserting the TP7 ............................................................................................. 22
Removing the TP7 .......................................................................................... 23
Removing the Door ......................................................................................... 24
Replacing the Door ......................................................................................... 25
Maintenance ................................................................................................... 26
Cleaning the TranzStor 8X .............................................................................. 26
Replacing the Fan Assembly .......................................................................... 27
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 28
Confi guring the Channels After Reset ............................................................ 28
Drive Failures .................................................................................................. 34
Schematics for TranzStor 8X .......................................................................... 39
Appendix ..........................................................................................................41
Specifi cations ...................................................................................................41
Replacements ..................................................................................................42
Warranties ...................................................................................................... 43
Customer Support ........................................................................................... 49
Customer Feedback ........................................................................................ 50
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