4U 96-Bay Quick Guide
Version 1.20 Release 2014-07-10
1. Release the
thumbscrew lock
2. Open the cover
3. Remove the
drive trays by
pulling the ribbon
up or by lifting it by
the side (red
rectangle)
1.
Check the content
of the box. Please confirm that
your package contains the following:
# Description
Image / Description
Qty
1 4U 96-Bay
Enclosure
1
2 Drawer
6
3 HDD Tray
16 per
drawer
4 Rail Kit
1 set
5 Serial Cable
1
6 This Quick Guide
1
7 Packaging
2 set
If any items are missing, please contact your authorized reseller or sales
representative
2.
Get familiar with the unit.
4U96 enclosure arrives with no drawers installed. The drawers
are shipped with separate packaging. The unit has seven
expanders: one master expander at the back of the unit, six
slave expanders in each drawer.
Front view
Enclosure
Ear
Drawer
Handle
Drawer
Latch
Drawer
Panel
HDD LED:
(Solid) Disk Online
(Solid) Disk Offline
(Solid) Disk in RAID / OS
(Blink) Disk Activity
(Solid) Disk Error
Drawer 1
DRAWER LED:
(Solid) Drawer Normal
(Blink) Drawer Component Faulty e.g. Fan Reading Error
ENCLOSURE LED:
(Solid) Enclosure Normal
(Blink) Faulty on any Drawer
(Solid) Enclosure Error
(Solid) Drawer Critical Error
Drawer 2 Drawer 3 Drawer 4 Drawer 5 Drawer 6
Rear view
Power
Switch
Master
Expander
Module
SAS UP
Ports
SAS DOWN
Ports
Power
Connector
1
Management
Port
Fan Mod.
Drw. 6
Power LED:
Power
Connector
3
(Solid) Off
(Solid) On
A
B
A
B
Power
Connector
2
Slide
Rail
Fan Mod.
Drw. 5
Fan Mod.
Drw. 4
Fan Mod.
Drw. 3
Fan Mod.
Drw. 2
Fan Mod.
Drw. 1
3.
Setup the drawers
by removing it from their boxes.
One drawers contains two container. Each container can hold
eight (8) 3.5” drives. One drawer encloses 16 hard drives.
Front Container
Rear Container
8 Disks
8 Disks
4.
Remove the drive trays
from the drawer. See the
illustration below for the directions. Repeat the step for the
other container.
5.
Install drives into trays.
Follow the diagram closely.
HDD sold separately.
1. Pull the
locking
mechanism
outward
2. Lift the tray
cover
3. Insert the
HDD. Note the
direction of the
data port
4. Close the cover. Press at
these locations (arrows) to
secure the disk to the tray
6.
Install drive trays into drawers.
Fold the ribbon
tightly to the drive tray. Close the lids of the drawer and secure
the thumbscrews afterwards.
7.
Mount the Power Center
at the back of the
enclosure (optional). Power Center sold separately. Refer to
Power Center quick guide for the detail of its functions.
Use the bracket to mount the
Power Center, and secure it
with screws
Thank you for purchasing the 4U 96-Bay SAS Storage System!
