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1.3. Packing Contents

DVT10T2: Storage system

AC Power Cord (USA spec only)

USB3 Cable: 1 meter, Type A to Type B

Thunderbolt 2 Cable: 1.5 meter or 2M depend (upon availability not selectable)

Screws: 50 pcs of screws and Quick Installation Guide

Quick installation guide (printed) (for HDD installation if applicable)

1.4. Hardware Components

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Summary of Contents for DVPro DVT10T2

Page 1: ...DVPro High Performance Storage System User Manual DVT10T2 Thunderbolt and eSATA6G USB3 User Manual Version 1 1...

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Page 3: ...ymbols are listed in the following picture This symbol means that you should pay extra attention This symbol indicates something you absolutely must not do This symbol indicates something you must do...

Page 4: ...d the unit from The information in this manual is subject to change without prior notice It is prohibited to reproduce any part of this manual in any form or by any means without prior written permiss...

Page 5: ...DVT10T2 2...

Page 6: ...round parameters 21 2 5 2 Parameter Confirmation 27 2 6 Web based Monitor and Setup via Ethernet 30 2 6 1 Main Screen of Web GUI 31 2 6 2 Introduction of Monitor Mode 32 2 6 3 Management Mode Login 36...

Page 7: ...Web GUI status monitoring and system configuration 1 2 Functions Disk volume can possibly be accessed via different interface Thunderbolt eSATA or USB3 Support two LUNs under eSATA and USB configurat...

Page 8: ...pec only USB3 Cable 1 meter Type A to Type B Thunderbolt 2 Cable 1 5 meter or 2M depend upon availability not selectable Screws 50 pcs of screws and Quick Installation Guide Quick installation guide p...

Page 9: ...DVT10T2 6 Rear View Side View...

Page 10: ...3 Stop buzzer alarm Buzzer stopped immediately by pushing one time SELECT Button Setup Parameter LCD Display Message display screen Show status of the system and parameters while doing configuration P...

Page 11: ...n Beginning of configuration Please go through the quick installation guide to configure the device if necessary The default configuration of the storage is Thunderbolt host with full LUN size working...

Page 12: ...s set to eSATA If host mode is set to Thunderbolt USB3 will be forced to disable state no matter parameter selected The storage device supports division of the configured disk capacity into single or...

Page 13: ...se disk data corruption even it might not happen immediately 3 Quick Switch between Host Interface You can always configure the host interface mode through web GUI or LCD operation For details please...

Page 14: ...button about 3 seconds then Buzzer will be alarmed shortly At the same time LCD will temporary show below to indicate the host transition After releasing INIT button upper right corner of LCD will sho...

Page 15: ...normally Default parameters if any are followed with sign Front LCD panel acts as a short path for configuring the device yet Web GUI is more convenient and always recommended to be used 2 2 Introduct...

Page 16: ...al status and abandon recovery status if any After power on LCD should show its RAID mode and Normal status RAID 6 NORMAL 2 3 Front Panel LCD Toggle rolling setup flowchart ARRAY PARAMETERS SETTING In...

Page 17: ...memo if you changed parameters different from its default value You can follow the method described on Parameter Confirmation section to read its value Disk Size Setup DISK Size xxB This is to specify...

Page 18: ...and RAID 0 Two Drive will automatically use first one and two drive respectively despite of Drive Mode number Parameter Function Memo DRIVE MODE 3 3 Disks DATA PARITY Mode DRIVE MODE 4 4 Disks DATA PA...

Page 19: ...st of all capacities as 2 nd LUN Note For LUN mapping to host port please refer to LUN MODE parameter for details Under Thunderbolt Enable mode only first LUN will be mapped to Thunderbolt host LUN MO...

Page 20: ...e written the command is divided up into two or more operations A relatively big stripe width is setup to reduce the overhead of continuous operation The bigger size of stripe width faster transfer sp...

Page 21: ...the recovery have high priority RECOVER WAIT TIME 0 1 Sec Continuous host commands will be processed first Recovery operation will be taken care when the interval between host commands longer than 0 1...

Page 22: ...h WRITE MODE BUFFERD Write command is acknowledged as Completed right after data written into cache and cached data starts to be moved into disks at the same time Write Back WRITE MODE PENDING 0 1Sec...

Page 23: ...ss different directories READ AHEAD 8 KB The read ahead size is 8KB i e one page same as buffer segment size This might be effective for general random operation READ AHEAD 64 KB This will read ahead...

Page 24: ...uct ID is xxxxxxxxxxx Product ID will be displayed 5 Press the SELECT button Serial No ID Xxxxxxxx Serial number of the controller will be displayed 6 Press the SELECT button End of Fixed Parameter In...

Page 25: ...Native Command Queue support default is READ Priority Options are listed as below NO QUEUING No Queuing READ PRIORITY NCQ ON higher priority for READ command NO REORDER Queuing ON command executed as...

Page 26: ...stored in cache for Sequential Write When data size written to cache is bigger than the setup size data will be partitioned to parts Write Retry Mode Setup WRITE RETRY MODE NO WRITE RETRY MODE WRITE...

Page 27: ...a table of recording Sequential streams It depends on simultaneous number of sequential streams and size of cache memory Sequential Read Ahead Multiplier Setup SEQUENTIAL READ AHEAD 8 TIMES 2 TIMES 4...

Page 28: ...ith such not ready status For example Not Ready is responded to Test Unit Ready command Drive Ready Wait Time Setup HDD WAIT READY TIME 1 MIN 1 MIN 3 MIN 5 MIN Set up time to wait for Drive getting Re...

Page 29: ...S CYCLE 10S 5S 3S 5 DAYS CYCLE 10 DAYS CYCLE 20 DAYS CYCLE 30 DAYS CYCLE This parameter is to specify the period of doing patrol You can setup 10S 5S 3S to perform one time patrol or you can setup 5 D...

Page 30: ...will need to read and confirm the setup of current parameters then you can press both MODE and SELECT button on the front at the same time for this Firmware version will be shown at the beginning and...

Page 31: ...arity Stripe PARITY STRIPE 2 MB DRIVE 2 MB 1 MB 256 KB 128 KB Read Ahead READ AHEAD 64 KB 0 KB 8 KB 64 KB 256 KB 1 MB 4 MB Recover RATE 5Min GB TIME 0Sec TIME 0 1Sec TIME 1Sec TIME 10Sec 2Min GB 5Min...

Page 32: ...r Status During operation cancel Cancel RETRY display During operation press buttons Performance information After browsing parameters press Use to check each drive Cache Memory Confirmation Press aft...

Page 33: ...r on The system will enter Parameters Setup mode as shown on LCD display Default IP address The default IP address of the product is 192 168 50 210 IP Address Setup Press SELECT then MODE button to se...

Page 34: ...connected launch the Internet browser with preset IP address http IP Address The Web GUI will be displayed as below for Monitor Mode The left hand side lists main menu items and the right side displa...

Page 35: ...The refreshing interval can be changed by specifying the requested time and apply Change Refresh Interval Drive status is differentiated by color Green Red Yellow White Normal One Down Two Down Syste...

Page 36: ...meters Basic parameter screen Additional Parameters These can be found in Background parameters of LCD operation Click on main menu Additional Parameters to show additional RAID parameters Additional...

Page 37: ...DVT10T2 34 Additional RAID parameters...

Page 38: ...Inc 35 Network Parameters Click on main menu Network Parameters to show Network related parameters Network related parameters screen Logged Data Click on main menu Logged Data to show Log data of the...

Page 39: ...ation It varies from each firmware version The number 0020 0022 has special meaning for email notification error See Setup of email notification section below for explanation The log is not intended t...

Page 40: ...To change password refer to 2 7 Setup Change Password Switch to Management Mode by clicking on To Management Menu when Operation Mode Changed is pop up on right display panel as below screen shown Pa...

Page 41: ...from the main menu Page for setup mail parameters Sender Address dvt10t2 192 168 50 214 Up to 63byte alphabet number _ and is allowed Two byte characters such as Chinese are not allowed Receiver Addre...

Page 42: ...SMPT which has the RELAY function Send Test Mail button By clicking on Send Test Mail button following the email setup you can send a test email to the receiver address for confirmation A failed scre...

Page 43: ...se of this email sent 2 6 6 Conditions of Mail Notification Under below conditions the mail will be sent Drive failure One Drive Down Two Drives Down System Down Completion of Drive Recovery Recover F...

Page 44: ...P Trap Server 1 2 If server is not located within LAN please input same IP address of your Gateway Click to save these IP addressed 2 Setup the level of status monitor There are a total of three categ...

Page 45: ...ditional Parameters In Management Mode click Additional Parameters on main menu to setup Additional Parameters Page Additional Parameters Page Parameter settings under additional parameters can be cha...

Page 46: ...p mode Under Setup mode you can change all kinds of parameters for the controller Power on the RAID storage while holding both MODE and SELECT buttons about 3 seconds to enter Setup Mode LCD Display A...

Page 47: ...button to save it Reboot the RAID system to make new parameters effective Press MODE button at first time power on to initialize the RAID after the change Warnings Change of any critical parameters wi...

Page 48: ...c Parameters page Basic Parameters Page Choose the parameter from drag down menu for the change Press Change Parameters button to save it Then reboot the RAID system to reflect the change Network Para...

Page 49: ...DVT10T2 46 Network Parameters Page After entering correct network information click Save Parameters button to save it Then reboot the RAID system to reflect the change...

Page 50: ...re Browse firmware file and click Update Firmware button to start update process Once firmware update is successfully started the screen will show Flash PROM Write Started and front LCD display will s...

Page 51: ...owing screen will be shown Wrong firmware file or transmission error DVPro T10 LCD Display Error has occurred during the process Warning Do not turn off RAID system at this point Instead retry again w...

Page 52: ...ions for each Mode with WEB GUI Menu Monitor Mode Management Mode Setup Mode Read Modify Read Modify Read Modify RAID Monitor O X O X X X Basic Parameters O X O X O O Additional Parameters O X O O O O...

Page 53: ...DVT10T2 50 2 8 Host LAN Configuration 2 8 1 IP Setup for Windows Go to Start Control Panel Navigate to Network and Internet Network and Sharing Center...

Page 54: ...operties First check use the following IO address Considering RAID IP ADDRESS is 192 168 50 210 set as follows IP address 192 168 50 XXX put unused address in place of XXX Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Th...

Page 55: ...fig renew Enter ipconfig all Check if the IP Address has changed correctly 2 8 2 IP Setup for Linux Open a Terminal Window Enter ifconfig eth0 192 168 50 X Put IP that is not used in the current netwo...

Page 56: ...BIOS AP Inc 53 2 8 3 IP Setup for MAC OS X Click System Preferences Click Network Icon...

Page 57: ...DVT10T2 54 Choose Configure option to Manually Enter IP address and click Apply button to save it Make sure the address used here is not used by another device...

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Page 59: ...login root Password Last login XXX XXX XX XX XX XX root Host name root 2 Partition Creation and formatting fdisk command start fdisk Example below is when DVPro T10 is recognized as dev sdb root sheep...

Page 60: ...1 mke2fs 1 29 24 Sep 2002 for EXT2 FS 0 5b 95 08 09 Filesystem label OS type Linux Block size 4096 log 2 Fragment size 4096 log 2 183140352 inodes 366279984 blocks 18313999 blocks 5 00 reserved for th...

Page 61: ...for reference Please refer to Windows 7 user guide for details 1 Confirm the connection Connect and power on DVPro T10 then starts with host computer Press the Start Button and right click on Compute...

Page 62: ...reation and Formatting Log into Windows 7 and click the Start then right click on Computer and click on Manage Click on Computer Management Storage Disk Management Right click Not initialize disk DISK...

Page 63: ...k to be initialized and move on to the formatting If DVPro T10 has capacity over 2TB in Volume then choose GPT Disk label here to able to use disk over 2TB Right click on the disk you wish to edit and...

Page 64: ...BIOS AP Inc 61 The New Volume Wizard will load up so click Next Choose the volume you want then click Next...

Page 65: ...0T2 62 8 Choose the driver letter you wish click Next 9 Choose the proper formatting settings and To change allocation unit size from default to 16K is recommended for better performance Click Next ag...

Page 66: ...e verified that the settings are correct and there are no errors click Finish 11 The format will begin Close the Computer Management after the format has completed You can use the disk now please reme...

Page 67: ...OS X user guide for details 1 Confirm the connection Connect Thunderbolt cable between the device and Mac computer Power on DVPro first and then power on Mac computer If connection is fine the disk de...

Page 68: ...BIOS AP Inc 65 3 Choose the disk to initialize eg 16 TB BIOS and click on Partition tab Click Partition Layout to set number of partitions you want 4 Input Partition Information as needed...

Page 69: ...DVT10T2 66 5 Apply partition and confirm Partition 6 Choose between Backup disk or not Upon completion of partition the disk can be used to back up with Time Machine or decide later...

Page 70: ...rtition Completion You can check Thunderbolt link status and vendor information on System Report Hardware Thunderbolt Here for example the Upstream link speed of the device is 20Gb s which means Thund...

Page 71: ...nt offset option to adjust the alignment at LUN creation Please refer to below table for different combinations OS MBR GPT Note First LBA Alignment First LBA Alignment Win7x64 206848 264192 Win7x86 20...

Page 72: ...er manual to know which fan is failed Press MODE button to mute buzzer FANx OVERFLOW Fan x speed is 90 000RPM ALL FAN STOP NORMAL All fans stopped and host accessible PSx DOWN NORMAL Power Supply x fa...

Page 73: ...ager error Host access is disconnected upon all Cache errors Contact support for necessary actions Cache Buffer Error 0x Access error while cache buffer check Buffer Size Error Data inconsistent while...

Page 74: ...y was occurred Although DVPro T10 is designed to isolate a failed drive to avoid data corruption it is necessary to check drive for permanent failure or occasional failure by several retries on Write...

Page 75: ...details Read Retry in CH Err Code x Write Retry in CH Err Code x HRead Retry in CH Err Code x CH 0 Drive No 0 CH 5 Drive No 5 CH 1 Drive No 1 CH 6 Drive No 6 CH 2 Drive No 2 CH 7 Drive No 7 CH 3 Drive...

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