Manuels d'utilisation pour Meridian Data 16i

Table des matières

• iSCSI to SATA-II RAID

  1
• Subsystem

  1
• Installation and Hardware

  1
• Reference Manual

  1
  • Contact Information

    1
  • Copyright 2006

    2
    • This Edition First Published 2006

      2
    • Disclaimer

      2
    • Trademarks

      2
    • RMA Policy

      2
  • Warnings and Certifications

    3
  • 5
  • Safety Precautions

    5
    • Precautions and Instructions

      5
    • ESD Precautions

      5
  • About This Manual

    6
    • This manual:

      6
    • This manual does not:

      6
  • Who should read this manual?

    6
    • Related Documentation

      6
  • Conventions

    6
    • Naming

      6
    • Important Messages

      6
    • Warnings

      7
    • Cautions

      7
    • Notes

      7
    • Steps

      7
    • Lists

      7
  • Software and Firmware Updates

    7
  • Table of Contents

    8
  • Chapter 1

    13
  • Introduction

    13
    • 1.1 Product Overview

      13
      • 1.1.1 Product Introduction

        13
      • 1.1.2 Enclosure Chassis

        14
      • 1.1.2.1 Chassis Overview

        14
      • 1.1.2.2 Physical Dimensions

        15
    • 1.2 Subsystem Components

      17
      • 1.2.2 The RAID Controller Module

        18
      • 1.2.3 Controller Module Interfaces

        19
        • 19
      • 1.2.4 DIMM Module

        20
      • 1.2.5 BBU

        20
      • 20
      • 1.2.6 Power Supply Units

        20
      • 1.2.7 Cooling Modules

        21
    • 1.3 Subsystem Monitoring

      22
      • 1.3.1 I2C bus

        22
      • 1.3.2 LED Indicators

        22
      • 1.3.3 Firmware (FW)

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      • 1.3.4 Audible Alarms

        23
    • 1.4 Hot-swappable Components

      23
      • 1.4.1 Hot-swap Capabilities

        23
      • 1.4.2 Components

        24
      • 1.4.3 Normalized Airflow

        24
  • Chapter 2

    27
  • Hardware Installation

    27
    • 2.1 Introduction

      27
    • 2.2 Safety Precautions

      27
    • 2.3 General Installation Procedure

      29
      • 2.3.1 Installation Procedure Flowchart

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    • 2.4 Unpacking the Subsystem

      30
    • 2.5 Installation Overview

      30
    • 2.6 BBU Installation

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      • 2.6.1 BBU Module Installation Overview

        31
      • 2.6.2 BBU Warnings and Precautions

        31
      • 31
      • 2.6.3 Installation Procedure

        31
    • 2.7 Hard Drive Installation

      33
      • 33
      • 2.7.1 Hard Drive Installation Prerequisites

        33
      • 2.7.2 Hard Drive/Drive Tray Installation

        33
    • 2.8 Rack/Cabinet Installation

      35
  • Chapter 3

    37
  • Subsystem Monitoring

    37
    • 3.1 Subsystem Monitoring Overview

      37
    • 3.2 Status-indicating LEDs

      38
      • 3.2.1 Brief Overview of the LEDs

        38
      • 3.2.2 Drive Tray LEDs

        38
      • 3.2.3 Controller Module LEDs

        39
      • Restore NVRAM Defaults – a Push Button

        40
      • 3.2.4 Ethernet Port LEDs

        41
      • 3.2.5 BBU Module LED

        42
      • 3.2.6 PSU LEDs

        42
      • 3.2.7 Cooling Module LEDs

        43
    • 3.3 Audible Alarm

      44
      • 3.3.1 Default Threshold Values

        44
      • 3.3.2 Failed Devices

        45
    • 3.4 I2C Monitoring

      45
  • Chapter 4

    47
  • Subsystem Connection and Operation

    47
    • 47
    • 4.1 Connection Overview

      47
      • 4.1.1 Cabling

        47
      • 4.1.2 Network Topologies

        48
      • 4.1.3 Points of Failure

        48
    • 4.2 Host Connection Topologies

      48
      • 4.2.1 Sample Topology – Direct-Attached, Dual-path Connection

        48
    • 4.3 Power On

      51
      • 4.3.1 Check List

        52
      • 4.3.2 Power On Procedure

        52
      • 4.3.3 Power On Enclosure

        52
      • 53
      • 4.3.4 Power On Status Check

        53
      • 54
    • 4.4 Power Off Procedure

      54
  • Chapter 5

    55
  • Subsystem Maintenance and Upgrading

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    • 5.1 Overview

      55
      • 5.1.1 Maintenance

        55
      • 5.1.2 General Notes on Component Replacement

        55
    • 5.2 Replacing Controller Module Components

      56
      • 5.2.1 Overview

        56
      • 5.2.2 Notes on Controller Module Maintenance

        57
      • 5.2.3 Removing the Controller Module

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      • 5.2.4 Replacing the Controller Module

        59
    • 5.3 Replacing or Upgrading Memory Modules

      60
      • 5.3.1 Memory Module Installation Overview

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      • 60
      • 5.3.2 Selecting the Memory Modules

        60
      • 5.3.3 DIMM Module Installation

        61
    • 5.4 Replacing a Faulty BBU

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      • 5.4.1 BBU Warnings and Precautions

        63
      • 5.4.2 Replacing a Faulty BBU

        63
    • 5.5 Replacing a Failed PSU Module

      66
      • 5.5.1 Notes on PSU Module Maintenance

        66
      • 5.5.2 Replacing the PSU Module

        67
    • 5.6 Cooling Module Maintenance

      69
      • 5.6.1 Notes on Cooling Module Maintenance

        69
      • 5.6.2 Replacing a Cooling Module

        70
    • 5.7 Replacing a Failed Hard Drive

      72
      • 5.7.1 Hard Drive Maintenance Overview

        72
      • 5.7.2 Replacing a Hard Drive

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  • Appendix A

    77
  • Specifications

    77
    • A.1 Technical Specifications

      77
      • System Weight

        77
      • Vibration

        78
    • A.2 Controller Specifications

      79
      • Configuration

        79
      • 79
      • Architecture

        79
      • 79
    • A.3 Drive Tray Specifications

      80
    • A.4 Power Supply Specifications

      80
    • A.5 Cooling Module Specifications

      80
    • A.6 RAID Management

      81
    • A.7 Fault Tolerance Management

      81
  • Appendix B

    83
  • Pinouts

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    • 83
    • B.1. D-SUB 9 and Audio Jack Pinouts

      83
      • B.1.1. COM1 Serial Port Cable

        83
      • B.1.2. COM2 Serial Port Cable to UPS

        84
    • B.2. Null Modem

      84
    • B.3. Ethernet Port Pinouts

      85
    • B.4. STP LAN Cable

      86
    • B.5. Main Power

      86
  • Appendix C

    87
  • Uninterruptible Power Supply

    87
    • C.1 Uninterruptible Power Supply Overview

      87
    • C.2 Compatible UPS Supplies

      87
    • C.3 Serial Communication Cable

      87
    • C.4 Connecting the UPS to the Subsystem

      87
      • C.4.1 Connect the PSU Module Power Cords

        87
      • C.4.2 Set the Baud Rate

        88
      • C.4.3 Connect COM2

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    • C.5 Power On

      88
    • C.6 UPS Status Monitoring

      89
      • C.6.1 Normal Operational Status

        89
      • C.6.2 UPS Messages

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      • C.6.3 UPS Message Summary

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