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In zone mode, NS388S enclosure can be split into up to 8 virtual groups.
Each group’s drive channels and external cable connectors are assigned
by CLI GROUP command. The following figure shows NS388S enclosure
that is split into 2 virtual groups. Each group’s drive channels are controlled
by individual host adapter using SAS CH1 and SAS CH2. Refer to chapter 3.3
CLI feature of GR command that is used to associate the external port and
the devices/phys slot.
11. The NS388S enclosure provides redundant power supply unit, so connect
one end of the two power cords to the two receptacles on rear of NS388S
enclosure, and then connect the other end of the two power cords to the
power outlets.
12. After the two power cords are connected, you can power on NS388S and
the computer. The power-on sequence is to firstly power on NS388S and
then computer to make sure RAID card recognizes the drives in NS388S.
Power
Power
RAID card
RAID card