Texas Memory Systems RamSan-500 User Manual
RamSan-500 User’s Manual
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Chapter 2 – Reviewing your
shipment
2.1 Unpacking
2.1.1
2.1.1
2.1.1
2.1.1 System
System
System
System IIIInspection
nspection
nspection
nspection
TMS ships the RamSan-500 with a packing list. Ensure that you have
received all of the components listed.
received all of the components listed.
1) Examine the external chassis for any damage that might have
occurred during shipping.
2) Examine the Flash modules to ensure that they were not damaged
during shipping.
3) Inspect the interface plate for any screws that might have loosened
during shipping.
4) Inspect the front panel display for damage.
5) Report any meaningful damage to Texas Memory Systems.
5) Report any meaningful damage to Texas Memory Systems.
2.2 System Overview
All nine Flash storage modules can be quickly accessed from the front
of the RamSan-500. Each module has an interlocking system with the
look and feel of a typical disk drive. The Flash module can be removed
while system power is on, once the module has been selected to go
off-line (indicated when both module LEDs are off). Additionally, all
nine Flash modules can be removed and reinstalled into another
RamSan-500 unit.
of the RamSan-500. Each module has an interlocking system with the
look and feel of a typical disk drive. The Flash module can be removed
while system power is on, once the module has been selected to go
off-line (indicated when both module LEDs are off). Additionally, all
nine Flash modules can be removed and reinstalled into another
RamSan-500 unit.
Figure 1 – RamSan-500 Front