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Attaching the SAS Channel Cables to a JBOD enclosure  

The SAS JBOD cable is supplied with the JBOD expansion enclosure and connects from a SAS expansion 
port of the E8 - the (EXT0) to a port on the JBOD. The E8 connector type is mini-SAS. 
 
  
 

 

SVS Server Raid-controller 
 
Connect the Raid controller to Host (0). If expanding further connect Host (3) to Host (0) on the next JBOD 

E8-60 Bay JBOD

  

 

On the JBOD connect the SAS cable to Host 0 
If expanding to further JBOD Systems connect the SAS cable to SAS Host3 

 
60 Bay JBOD 

 

 

Summary of Contents for SVS Series

Page 1: ...Quick Installation guide for the SVS Server series RS9 Version 1 0 January 2017 ...

Page 2: ...d If any items are missing or damaged you should contact your distributor immediately Contents Remove all items from the box Put all items from box on a flat surface Make sure that all items are taken from box DO NOT INSERT DRIVES INTO THE SYSTEM BEFORE IT IS MOUNTED IN THE RACK Hardware installation Installation in rack When all items are taken out of the box prepare for installation in a rack To...

Page 3: ...e mounting brackets 4 Similarly at the REAR put the nuts on the appropriate place and the use the screws to install the mounting brackets 5 Slide the system onto the rails CAUTION The system is heavy To avoid personal injury and damage to the system it should be installed by two persons ...

Page 4: ...t When the system is mounted and secured in a rack then install the disk drives To install a Disk Drive caddy in the storage enclosure follow the procedure below Orient the caddy so that the LED indicator is at the left hand side With the locking lever fully open gently slide the caddy into the desired slot on the front of the enclosure When the caddy is in all the way slowly close the locking lev...

Page 5: ...troller can support daisy chain of up to 8 enclosures The maximum drive no is 256 devices through 8 enclosures The following figure shows how to connect the external Mini SAS cable from the iSCSI RAID controller to additional JBODS Daisy Chain If expanding to a 16 Bay JBOD connect the SAS expansion cable from the top RAID Controller to the top JBOD Module If expanding to a 60 Bay JBOD connect the ...

Page 6: ...n port of the E8 the EXT0 to a port on the JBOD The E8 connector type is mini SAS SVS Server Raid controller Connect the Raid controller to Host 0 If expanding further connect Host 3 to Host 0 on the next JBOD E8 60 Bay JBOD On the JBOD connect the SAS cable to Host 0 If expanding to further JBOD Systems connect the SAS cable to SAS Host3 60 Bay JBOD ...

Page 7: ...Rear of 60 Bay JBOD ...

Page 8: ...E8 12 BAY JBOD E8 16 BAY JBOD E8 12 E8 16 BAY JBOD controller On the JBOD connect the SAS cable to SAS CH1 IN If expanding to further JBOD Systems connect the SAS cable to SAS CH0 Mini to mini SAS cable ...

Page 9: ...s in the left menu Select create RAID set Next step is to create a Volume of the RAID Set Select all drives by clicking each one There is no option SELECT ALL Click the Confirm The Operation and click Submit when done You have now created a RAID SET Enter username admin enter password 0000 4 zeros ...

Page 10: ...upon the newly created RAIDSET go to the Volume menu on the left To create a Volume set click on the RAID set available in the window on the right If more RAID sets were created they would appear in this window Press Submit to continue the operation ...

Page 11: ...rd Volume Name FibreX VOL 000 The Volume name must be FibreX VOL 000 Volume Raid level RAID 5 If nothing else is requested the RAID level must be RAID5 Greater that 2 TB Volume Support 64Bit LBA If this is not set you will not be able to use all the disk spoace Confirm the Operation and Submit ...

Page 12: ...tion and configure the buffer threshold Buffer Threshold Setting Hot plugged disks must be configured for rebuilding ALWAYS This options will ensure that the RAID set will rebuild automatically when a new disk is inserted as replacement for a faulty disk Confirm the Operation and Submit Buffer Threshold Setting must be set to 5 Confirm the Operation and Submit ...

Page 13: ... To view the progress of the initialization of the Volume set go to the information menu and select RAID set Hierachy The progression of the buildup of the volume will be shown in in this window When done the Volume state will be Good ...

Page 14: ...Create Volume in Windows When the controller has finished initializing the volume it is possible to add the volume in Windows Go to Diskmanagement and follow these steps ...

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Page 16: ...elected The temperature for CPU2 should not be selected In a 2 CPU configuration the Voltage for CPU2 memory slots V DIMM EF and GH and temperature for CPU2 should all be selected 2 Test fan failure is detected Remove one fan from the fan tray Fan speed should increase on the remaining fans An alarm should sound and a red indicator on the front of the server should indicate fan failure Reinsert th...

Page 17: ...e front Red light at PSU should turn on and turn off when PSU is reinserted Do this for both PSUs 5 Intrusion Detection must NOT be selected in Configuration 6 Save and Exit One fan removed and alarm is trckered Remember to check LED at the front Red light at FAN should turn on and turn off when fan is reinserted Intrusion detection must be disabled ...

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