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Getting Started

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 NETGEAR ReadyDATA 5200

Rear Panel

The following figure shows the rear panel of the ReadyDATA 5200. 

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Figure 5. ReadyDATA 5200 rear panel

1. Power supplies

2. PS2 keyboard and mouse ports

3. USB ports

4. RS232 console port

5. VGA monitor port

6. 1-gigabit Ethernet ports with status LED status indicators

7. 10-gigabit Ethernet ports with status LED status indicators

8. SAS output port

9. Maintenance port

Status and Shutdown

You can obtain information about the status of your unit by reviewing the indicators listed in 
the following table.

Table 1.  Status indicators  

Indicator

Description

Power LED

The LED has these states:

On

.

 

The unit is powered on.

Off

. The unit is powered off.

Disk activity LED

The LED has these states:

On.

 A disk is active.

Off

. No disk is active.

Power diagnostic LED

The LED has these states:

On.

 Power failure

Off

. Normal operation

Summary of Contents for ReadyDATA 5200

Page 1: ...350 East Plumeria Drive San Jose CA 95134 USA December 2012 202 11024 03 ReadyDATA 5200 Hardware Manual ...

Page 2: ...ing your product through the NETGEAR website For product updates and web support visit http support netgear com Phone US Canada only 1 888 NETGEAR Phone Other Countries Check the list of phone numbers at http support netgear com general contact default aspx Trademarks NETGEAR the NETGEAR logo and Connect with Innovation are trademarks and or registered trademarks of NETGEAR Inc and or its subsidia...

Page 3: ...s Information 17 Technical Specifications 17 Chapter 3 Maintenance Front Bezel 20 Disks 22 Failed Disk Notification 22 Add a Disk 23 Replace a Disk 27 System Components 30 Power Supply 30 System Interior 30 Fan 31 Battery 32 Appendix A Warnings and Precautions Safety Warnings 34 Electrical Safety Precautions 34 General Safety Precautions 35 Electrostatic Discharge ESD Precautions 36 Appendix B Not...

Page 4: ...d Shutdown Boot Menu Factory Settings Technical Specifications This manual assumes that your ReadyDATA 5200 has been installed in a rack according to the instructions in the NETGEAR ReadyDATA 5200 Installation Guide For detailed information about configuring managing and using your ReadyDATA 5200 storage system see the ReadyDATA OS Software Manual which is available on the Resource CD that came wi...

Page 5: ...l removed 1 2 Figure 1 ReadyDATA 5200 front panel 1 Drive bays with disk status LEDs 2 Control panel The following figure shows the control panel in more detail 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Figure 2 ReadyDATA 5200 control panel 1 Power button 2 Reset button 3 Power LED 4 Ethernet LED 5 Power diagnostic LED 6 Disk activity LED 7 Ethernet LED 8 Information LED ...

Page 6: ...in the drive bays to maintain proper airflow For more information about adding and replacing disk drives see Add a Disk on page 23 and Replace a Disk on page 27 The ReadyDATA 5200 comes with an front bezel that protects the drive bays with a lockable cover You can operate the ReadyDATA 5200 with or without the front bezel The following image shows a ReadyDATA 5200 with the front bezel installed Fi...

Page 7: ... gigabit Ethernet ports with status LED status indicators 8 SAS output port 9 Maintenance port Status and Shutdown You can obtain information about the status of your unit by reviewing the indicators listed in the following table Table 1 Status indicators Indicator Description Power LED The LED has these states On The unit is powered on Off The unit is powered off Disk activity LED The LED has the...

Page 8: ...follows Off Normal operation On Disk failure Disk LEDs on disk tray with SATA drive or SSD with SATA interface The top LED indicates disk activity as follows Blinking The disk in the bay is active Off The disk in the bay is inactive The bottom LED indicates disk failure as follows Off Normal operation On Disk failure Ethernet LEDs front panel The Ethernet port LEDs have these states Green An Ether...

Page 9: ...OS reinstall boot mode also resets some settings on your unit such as Internet protocol settings and the administrator password to defaults Tech support Boots into a low level diagnostic mode Use the tech support boot mode only when instructed to do so by a NETGEAR technical support representative Memory test Performs a memory test The pass or fail result is reported using the unit s LEDs Contact ...

Page 10: ...tion LED Boot Mode Power Diagnostic LED and Information LED Blink Pattern Normal Factory default OS reinstall Tech support Memory test Legend Left Power diagnostic LED Right information LED Off On 8 When the power diagnostic LED and information LED indicate the correct boot mode press and hold the Reset button for 3 seconds to select that boot mode The system confirms the selection by blinking the...

Page 11: ... two octets are randomly generated based on the system s MAC address Admin user name case sensitive admin Admin login password case sensitive password Management System configuration Dashboard web based configuration and status monitoring built in to the system s firmware Discovery utility RAIDar for Windows Mac and Linux LAN Connections MAC address See product sticker on top of unit MTU size 1500...

Page 12: ...l bearing chassis cooling fans Fan failure alerts Hardware LED software using Dashboard and high temperature email alert with auto shutdown option Operating Environmental Temperature 0 40 C 32 10 4 F Humidity non condensing 20 80 Physical Form factor 2U rack mount with 12 hot swappable SATA SAS and SSD drive bays Dimensions H x W x D 3 5 x 17 2 x 25 5 in 89 x 437 x 648 mm Weight 38 6 lb 17 5 kg wi...

Page 13: ...to the instructions in the NETGEAR ReadyDATA 5200 Installation Guide The disk expansion arrays do not work independently instead they must be connected to a ReadyDATA 5200 For information about how to connect an expansion disk array to a ReadyDATA 5200 see the NETGEAR ReadyDATA 5200 Installation Guide that came with the EDA2000 EDA4000 and ReadyDATA 5200 This chapter includes the following topics ...

Page 14: ...lowing figure shows the front panel of the EDA2000 2U expansion disk array top and EDA4000 4U expansion disk array bottom with the optional front bezel removed 2 2 1 Figure 6 EDA2000 front panel and EDA4000 front panel 1 Drive bays with disk status LEDs 2 Control panel ...

Page 15: ...thernet LED 5 Power diagnostic LED 6 Disk activity LED 7 Ethernet LED 8 Information LED Each drive bay features a latch that releases the pop out tray handle as shown in the following figure 1 2 Figure 8 Disk tray handle and release latch 1 Disk tray handle 2 Disk tray release latch WARNING No matter how many hard drives are installed in your system ensure that all drive trays remain in the drive ...

Page 16: ...bays with a lockable cover You can operate the EDA2000 and EDA4000 with or without the front bezel For more information about installing and removing the front bezel see Front Bezel on page 20 Rear Panel The following figure shows the rear panel of the EDA2000 2U expansion disk array top and the EDA4000 4U expansion disk array bottom 1 1 1 2 2 Figure 9 EDA2000 rear panel and EDA4000 expansion rear...

Page 17: ...mption 170W typical with six 1 TB disks Thermal Cooling fans Three 80 mm dual ball bearing chassis cooling fans Fan failure alerts Hardware LED software using Dashboard and high temperature email alert with auto shutdown option Operating Environmental Temperature 0 40 C 32 10 4 F Humidity non condensing 20 80 Physical Form factor 2U rack mount with 12 hot swappable SATA SAS and SSD drive bays Dime...

Page 18: ... chassis cooling fans Fan failure alerts Hardware LED software using Dashboard and high temperature email alert with auto shutdown option Operating Environmental Temperature 0 40 C 32 10 4 F Humidity non condensing 20 80 Physical Form factor 4U rack mount with 24 hot swappable SATA drive bays Dimensions H x W x D 7 x 17 2 x 26 in 178 x 437 x 660 mm Weight 64 2 lb 29 1 kg with no disks installed Op...

Page 19: ...3 3 Maintenance This chapter describes how to perform maintenance activities like adding disks and replacing disks and system components It includes the following topics Front Bezel Disks System Components ...

Page 20: ...ezel To install the front bezel 1 Hold the bezel in front of the ReadyDATA 5200 EDA2000 or EDA4000 chassis Ensure that the bezel is parallel to the chassis 2 Insert the tabs on the right side of the bezel into the holes on the right bezel brace 3 Push the bezel to the right and insert the tabs on the left side of the bezel into the holes on the left bezel brace The bezel snaps into place 4 Optiona...

Page 21: ...Maintenance 21 NETGEAR ReadyDATA 5200 To remove the front bezel 1 If the bezel is locked unlock it 2 Push the release latch on the left side of the bezel 3 Pull the bezel toward you ...

Page 22: ...des information about the failed disk For information about setting up email alerts and using Dashboard see the ReadyDATA OS Software Manual which is available at support netgear com Each disk bay includes a failed disk LED that illuminates when its disk fails If the disk is still under warranty contact NETGEAR and arrange to have the disk replaced This process requires that you provide the serial...

Page 23: ...do not need to shut down your unit before adding a disk You can use 2 5 inch and 3 5 inch disk drives in a ReadyDATA 5200 EDA2000 or EDA4000 To add a 2 5 inch disk 1 Pull the disk tray release switch The tray handle pops out 1 2 1 Disk tray handle 2 Disk tray release switch 2 Pull out the disk tray ...

Page 24: ...e installing adhere the foam pad to the metal plate in the area bounded by the metal tabs so that the 2 5 inch disk drive will rest on it Use the foam pad to raise thin disk drives to the correct height so that you can install the screws 5 Place the disk drive on the tray in the area bounded by the metal tabs so that the connectors face up at the back of the disk tray ...

Page 25: ... with the screw holes on the metal tabs and install the screws to fasten the disk drive to the metal plate 7 With the disk tray handle to the right and the hard disk drive to the left assemble the disk tray and metal plate 8 Slide the disk tray into the unit and secure the handle ...

Page 26: ... handle pops out 1 2 1 Disk tray handle 2 Disk tray release switch 2 Pull out the disk tray and place a disk in the tray 3 Assemble the disk tray Make sure that the hard disk connectors face the interior of the disk bay when you reassemble the disk 4 Slide the disk tray into the unit and secure the handle ...

Page 27: ...ower down your unit when replacing a disk To replace a 2 5 inch disk 1 If a disk failed scan disk LEDs on the disk bays to identify the failed disk 2 Pull the disk tray release pull switch The tray handle pops out 1 2 1 Disk tray handle 2 Disk tray release pull switch 3 Pull out the disk tray turn the disk over remove the screws and separate the metal plate and the disk tray ...

Page 28: ... the screws that hold the disk drive to the metal tabs and remove the old disk drive 5 Replace the disk drive and reassemble the disk tray For more information see Add a Disk on page 23 6 Slide the disk tray back into the unit and secure the handle ...

Page 29: ... the disk tray release pull switch The tray handle pops out 1 2 1 Disk tray handle 2 Disk tray release pull switch 3 Pull out the disk tray remove the screws and remove the old disk drive 4 Replace the disk drive and reassemble the disk tray For more information see Add a Disk on page 23 5 Slide the disk tray back into the unit and secure the handle ...

Page 30: ...me model To replace a power supply 1 Unplug the AC power cord from the failed power supply module 2 Depress the locking tab on the power supply module and use the rounded handle to pull it straight out 3 Push the new power supply unit into the power bay until you hear a click 4 Secure the locking tab on the unit 5 Plug the AC power cord back into the unit System Interior You must access the inside...

Page 31: ...assis cover while the system is still running to determine which fan failed Fans are hot swappable so you do not need to power down your unit when replacing a fan To replace a fan 1 Remove the chassis cover For more information see System Interior on page 30 2 Press the tabs on the sides of the fan to unlock and remove the fan and its housing The fan s power connection automatically detaches 3 Rep...

Page 32: ... board battery upside down which reverses its polarities creates a danger of explosion Take care to install the battery properly To replace the battery 1 Open the system and locate the battery holder 2 Remove the old battery 3 Install the new battery Take care to install the new battery with the correct side up Lithium battery Lithium battery Battery holder Battery holder OR ...

Page 33: ...ons This appendix contains safety warnings and precautions for the ReadyDATA 5200 It includes the following sections Safety Warnings Electrical Safety Precautions General Safety Precautions Electrostatic Discharge ESD Precautions ...

Page 34: ...adyDATA 5200 from damage Be aware of the locations of the power on off switch on the chassis as well as the room s emergency power off switch disconnection switch or electrical outlet If an electrical accident occurs you can then quickly remove power from the system Do not work alone when working with high voltage components Always disconnect power from the system when removing or installing main ...

Page 35: ... they will not accidentally be stepped on While working on the system do not wear loose clothing such as neckties and unbuttoned shirt sleeves which can come into contact with electrical circuits or be pulled into a cooling fan Remove any jewelry or metal objects from your body which are excellent metal conductors that can create short circuits and harm you if they come into contact with printed c...

Page 36: ...ags until ready for use Touch a grounded metal object before removing the board from the antistatic bag Do not let components or PCBs come into contact with your clothing which might retain a charge even if you are wearing a wrist strap Handle a board by its edges only do not touch its components peripheral chips memory modules or contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins P...

Page 37: ... States FCC Information to User This product does not contain any user serviceable components and is to be used with approved antennas only Any product changes or modifications will invalidate all applicable regulatory certifications and approvals This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference...

Page 38: ...erence to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following methods Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an electrical outlet on a circuit different from that which the radio...

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