EonStor A16E-G2130-4 Installation and Hardware Reference Manual
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Table of Contents
CONTACT INFORMATION................................................................................................ I
CONTACT INFORMATION............................................................................................... II
COPYRIGHT 2006 ........................................................................................................III
This Edition First Published 2006....................................................................................... iii
Disclaimer.......................................................................................................................... iii
Trademarks........................................................................................................................ iii
WARNINGS AND CERTIFICATIONS.................................................................................IV
TABLE OF CONTENTS .................................................................................................. VI
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 PRODUCT OVERVIEW .....................................................................................1-1
1.1.1 Product Introduction.........................................................................................1-1
1.1.2 Enclosure Chassis ...........................................................................................1-2
1.1.2.1 Chassis Overview ........................................................................................1-2
1.1.2.2 Physical Dimensions....................................................................................1-3
1.1.2.3 Front Panel Overview...................................................................................1-3
1.1.2.4 Hard Drive Numbering .................................................................................1-4
1.1.2.5 Rear Panel Overview ...................................................................................1-4
1.1.2.6 Backplane Board..........................................................................................1-5
1.2 SUBSYSTEM COMPONENTS ............................................................................1-5
1.2.1 Drive Trays.......................................................................................................1-6
1.2.2 The RAID Controller Module............................................................................1-6
1.2.3 Controller Module Interfaces............................................................................1-7
1.2.4 DIMM Module...................................................................................................1-8
1.2.5 BBU..................................................................................................................1-8
1.2.6 Power Supply Units..........................................................................................1-8
1.2.7 Cooling Modules ..............................................................................................1-9
1.3 SUBSYSTEM MONITORING ............................................................................1-10
1.3.1 I
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C bus...........................................................................................................1-10
1.3.2 LED Indicators ...............................................................................................1-10
1.3.3 Firmware (FW)...............................................................................................1-11
1.3.4 Audible Alarms...............................................................................................1-11
1.4 HOT-SWAPPABLE COMPONENTS ...................................................................1-11
1.4.1 Hot-swap Capabilities ....................................................................................1-11
1.4.2 Components...................................................................................................1-11
1.4.3 Normalized Airflow.........................................................................................1-12
CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION
2.1 INTRODUCTION ..............................................................................................2-1
2.2 INSTALLATION PREREQUISITES .......................................................................2-1
2.3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................2-2
2.3.1 Precautions and Instructions...................................................................................2-2
2.3.2 Static-free Installation .............................................................................................2-4
2.4 GENERAL INSTALLATION PROCEDURE .............................................................2-4
2.4.1 Installation Procedure Flowchart.............................................................................2-6
2.5 UNPACKING THE SUBSYSTEM .........................................................................2-6
2.6 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW ...............................................................................2-7
2.6.1 Preinstalled Components........................................................................................2-7
2.6.2 Uninstalled Components.........................................................................................2-7
2.7 BBU INSTALLATION........................................................................................2-7
2.7.1 BBU Module Installation Overview..........................................................................2-7
2.7.2 BBU Warnings and Precautions..............................................................................2-8
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