Norbain VAIDe
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Installation
1.1 Product Description
The VAIDe is a large, economical, hard drive based storage/archive device. Up
to 8 hard drives can be installed in each VAIDe chassis.
1.2 Unpacking
Check the package and contents for visible damage. If any components are
damaged or missing, do not attempt to use the unit. Contact the supplier
immediately. If the unit must be returned, it must be shipped in the original
packaging.
Package Contents
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The VAIDe unit.
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The Power Cable.
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The User Manual.
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The Archiving Addendum.
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IDE Hard Drive Power Connectors x 2. (If shipped without drives installed)
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IDE Hard Drive Connection Ribbon x 4. (If shipped without drives installed)
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Hard Drive Fastening Screws x 24. (If shipped without drives installed)
1.3 Installation Environment
Power:
Ensure that the site’s AC power is stable and within the rated voltage of
the external power supply. Ensure that a reliable Earthing path is maintained.
This unit is intended to be connected to earth ground. If the site’s AC power is
likely to have spikes or dips, use power line conditioning or an Uninterruptable
Power Supply. Do not overload the circuit.
Ventilation:
Ensure that the location is well ventilated. Do not obstruct the
cooling vents or fans.
Temperature:
Observe the unit’s ambient temperature specifications when
choosing a location for the unit. Extremes of heat or cold beyond the specified
operating temperature limits may cause the unit to fail. Do not install this unit on
top of other hot equipment.
Moisture:
Do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Moisture can damage
internal components. Do not install this unit near sources of water.
Rack Mount:
Carefully load the rack so that it remains stable and unlikely to tip
over. The unit is also suitable for desktop installation.
Summary of Contents for VAIDe
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