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easyRAID Q08QA-2GR2

Hardware Manual

42-30000-5107

iSCSI 1Gb to Serial ATA II

Disk Array System

Version 1.0

Summary of Contents for Q08QA-2GR2

Page 1: ...easyRAID Q08QA 2GR2 Hardware Manual 42 30000 5107 iSCSI 1Gb to Serial ATA II Disk Array System Version 1 0 ...

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Page 3: ...easyRAID Q08QA 2GR2 iSCSI 1Gb to Serial ATA II Disk Array System Hardware User Manual ...

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Page 5: ...anel 5 Open Front Panel 6 Disk Tray 7 Rear View 8 Installing Disks 9 Making Connections 11 Connecting the Host Interface 11 Connecting the GUI management port 11 Connecting and Turning on the Power 12 Mounting in a Rack 13 Installing the Rail Extenders 14 Chapter 3 Maintenance Replacing a Disk 15 Replacing a Power Supply 16 Upgrading Memory 18 Appendix Hardware Specifications 21 ...

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Page 7: ...cumentation are protected by copyright and are distributed under licenses restricting their use copying and distribution No part of this documentation may be reproduced in any form by any means without prior written authorization and its licensors if any Conventions Caution This symbol is used to remind users to pay attention to important descriptions regarding usage and maintenance repair or addi...

Page 8: ...the disk array system on an unstable cart stand or table It may fall causing serious damage to the product Keep the disk array system away from magnetic forces Do not use the disk array system near water Keep the disk array system away from dust sand or dirt Gaps and openings in the cabinet are provided for venti lation Never block or cover these openings because the disk array system may overheat...

Page 9: ...aps and openings since they may touch dangerous voltage points and cause a risk of fire or electric shock Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before clean ing Keep the disk array system dry Do not use liquid cleaners aerosol cleaners or a wet cloth Use a damp cloth for cleaning Except as specifically explained in this User Manual do not attempt to service the disk array system by yourself O...

Page 10: ...ower Supply Safety Notes To avoid electric shocks do not use an extended power cord or an outlet that does not match the disk array system plug or leaves the plug exposed The disk array system has a 3 wire grounded plug The third pin connects to ground do not remove it If the power cord or plug is damaged or worn unplug it immediately and contact a qualified service technician for maintenance To a...

Page 11: ...etic fields such as those generated by a high voltage power cables and motors etc no direct sunlight a flat stable surface capable of supporting the disk array system VT100 Terminal Settings Refer to the following table for a summary of VT100 terminal settings required to communicate with the disk array system Refer to your system manual for instructions on setting up the VT100 terminal settings I...

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Page 13: ...n lifting and moving it Item qty Disk Array System 1 pcs Hard Disk Tray 8 pcs Hardware and Software User Manual 1 set Rail 1 set Rail Extender 1 set Power P S Fail Access Enter ESC Hard ware User Manu al eas yR AID Q0 8Q A 2 GR 2 iSCS I to Seria l ATA Disk Array System Power P S Fail Access Enter ESC Pri Sec Power P S Fail Access Enter ESC Pri Sec Softw are User Manu al eas yR AID Q0 8Q A 2 GR 2 i...

Page 14: ...sk Array System 2 Basic Configuration Unpacking Front Panel Key 2 pcs RJ45 LAN Cable 1 pcs Power Cable 2 pcs RS 232 Cable 1 pcs Screw pack 2 packs Fix Screw pack M5 2 packs Fix Screw pack M6 2 packs Fix Screw pack UNC 10 32 2 packs Item qty ...

Page 15: ...pply fail indicator Indicate a failed power supply 4 Host computer access indicator Indicate data transfer between the disk array sys tem and the host computer 5 Up function button Move up in the LCD menus 6 Down function button Move down in the LCD menus 7 Enter function button Select a menu item or confirm a choice or entry 8 Escape function button Return to the previous LCD menu without making ...

Page 16: ...ront Panel No Name Description 1 8 Disk trays 1 8 Removable hot swap disk trays 9 Front panel door Protect the disks and house the LCD panel Disk1 Disk2 Disk3 Disk4 Disk5 Disk6 Disk7 Disk8 Disk Mapping Color Status Bule Access Green Disk Online Red No Disk Tray LED Indication 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 17: ...ents Disk Tray No Name Description 1 Power Error indicator LED Different colors indicate different disk states Green Disk online Orange Disk full Red No disk 2 Access indicator LED This blue LED indicates that the disk is being accessed 3 Tray handle Release the disk tray 2 1 Front 3 ...

Page 18: ...100 terminal or equivalent 5 UPS port Data port for uninterruptable power supply 6 Cooling fan 2 System cooling fan 7 Power Supply 2 Removable redundant power supply 2 8 Power Supply Handle For power supply removal 9 Power Supply AC In Connect to a 100 240 VAC power source 10 Power Supply Switch Switch the power on or off 11 Ethernet Port Use for browser based configuration 12 Power Supply 1 Remov...

Page 19: ... door then pull it open 2 Push the button A to release the disk tray handle Pull the handle B to release the tray 3 Align the rear of the disk with the rear of the disk tray 4 Insert the disk into the disk tray and fix into place with screws supplied with the disk Disk1 Disk2 Disk3 Disk4 Disk5 Disk6 Disk7 Disk8 Disk Mapping Color Status Bule Access Green Disk Online Red No Disk Tray LED Indication...

Page 20: ...into the empty slot A then slowly close the disk tray handle B 6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 until all of the required disks have been installed 7 Push the front panel door closed and lock it A B Disk1 Disk2 Disk3 Disk4 Disk5 Disk6 Disk7 Disk8 Disk Mapping Color Status Bule Access Green Disk Online Red No Disk Tray LED Indication ...

Page 21: ...ke host interface connections Internet Small Computer Systems Interface The easyRAID Q08QA 2GR2 has network cable interfaces Follow these instructions to make connections 1 Connect the RJ45 cable A to the left of the easyRAID Q08QA 2GR2 host port 1 pri mary iSCSI channel at the rear of the disk array system Connecting the GUI management port Connect the GUI management port by a network cable stand...

Page 22: ...ning on the Power 1 Plug a power cable A to a power connector at the rear of the unit then plug the second power supply cable into the second power connector B 2 Switch on both power supplies Note The system is equipped with auto switching power supplies that can run on 100 to 240 VAC LAN Host 1 Host 2 UPS Term B A ...

Page 23: ...ith the mounting points on the rails 2 Extend both of the rails so that they are the right length to fit in your rack 3 Bolt the rails into the rack using the rack bolts supplied with your rack You will need four nuts and bolts not included for each rail two at the front and two at the back 4 Tighten the locking screws when they are the correct length 5 Slide the disk array system into the rack an...

Page 24: ...uctions to fit the rail extenders if required 1 If required bolt the rail extenders into place as shown using the small bolts provided 2 Slide the disk array system into the rack and bolt it into place with the supplied fixing screws Note The rail extenders may be required to allow the disk array system room for the front door to open correctly ...

Page 25: ...from the disk tray 4 Align the rear of the new disk with the rear of the disk tray 5 Insert the new disk into the disk tray 6 Attach the disk to the disk tray with the screws that came with the disk 7 Slide the disk tray back into the empty slot then close the disk tray handle 8 Push the front panel door closed and lock it Note Turn off the audible alert by pressing the Up and Down function but to...

Page 26: ... that they can be inserted and removed while the disk array is powered on and operating Follow these instructions to replace a failed power sup ply 1 Identify the power supply that has failed 2 Remove the power cable from the power supply connector at the rear of the unit 3 Loosen the power supply retaining screw Note Turn off the audible alert by pressing the Up and Down function but tons on the ...

Page 27: ... supply by pulling the power supply handle A and pressing the release catch B at the same time 6 Insert a new power supply 7 Push the power supply handle into place 8 Tighten the power supply thumbscrew 9 Reconnect the power cable LAN Host 1 Host 2 UPS Term LAN Host 1 Host 2 UPS Term Release catch B A LAN Host 1 Host 2 UPS Term LAN Host 1 Host 2 UPS Term ...

Page 28: ... a maximum capacity of 2 GB Follow these instructions to upgrade the memory 1 Loosen the screws holding the controller cage in place 2 Slide the controller cage out of the chassis 3 Pull the memory retaining clips away from the memory the memory springs out of the socket Remove the memory LAN Host 1 Host 2 UPS Term LAN Host 1 Host 2 UPS Term LAN Host 1 Host 2 UPS Term ...

Page 29: ...sh the corners of the memory down The memory is secured by the memory retaining clips 5 Push the controller cage back in lower the handle and tighten the retaining screws Note The memory module will fit in only one direction Do not force the memory into place LAN Host 1 Host 2 UPS Term LAN Host 1 Host 2 UPS Term LAN Host 1 Host 2 UPS Term ...

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Page 31: ... Array Func tions O S independent and transparent 1GB 2GB DDRII 533 memory supported LCD panel operation indicator Audible alarm disable alarm LED indicator on disk failures Management IO Connectors 1 x RS 232 Serial port 115200 8 N 1 1 x RJ 45 Ethernet port 10 100 Mbps Power Supply Redundant 1 1 350 Watt 100 240 VAC 47 63 Hz 8 4A 10 Over voltage current power and short circuit protection LED indi...

Page 32: ...s Memory Type DDRII 533 memory supported Memory Sockets 1 Memory Size Up to 2 GB LCD Interface One LCD panel 2 lines by 16 characters Button Interface Up Down Enter and ESC Backplane Interface connector Compact PCI Temperature Sensors 3 Disk Channel Support 8 channels Disk Number Supported 8 disks Disk Connector Type Serial ATA II Temperature Sensors 7 Power Connector Type 2 x Slot 2 Fan Connector...

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