easyRAID S4-FWTT, User Manual

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Chapter 4 – Setting up an array
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1. The USB port cannot be used at the same time as either of the IEEE 1394
port.
2. 2 of IEEE 1394 port are for daisy chain to connect another IEEE1394
device, not for connecting to 2 host
at mean time for access.
To connect to the host:
1. Power on and follow the
instructions earlier in this chapter
to establish a RAID array.
2. Either:
Ö Connect one end of the
supplied USB cable to the
USB port and the other
end to a spare USB port on
your host computer, or,
Ö
Connect one end of one of
the supplied IEEE 1394
cables to one of the IEEE
1394 ports.
Advanced users wishing to remotely monitor the status of their array should
connect via an RS-232 cable to a terminal or computer hosting a terminal
emulation program.
3. The host computer should detect the presence of the subsystem. Turn to the next
chapter for instructions on formatting your array.