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Summary of Contents for RACK PRO MINI-SAS

Page 1: ...R A C K P R O M I N I S A S Assembly Manual User Guide ...

Page 2: ... 3 About This Manual 1 4 Rear View 1 5 Front View 1 6 About RAID modes Device Setup 4 2 1 Drive Installation 2 2 Connections 2 3 Replacing Drives 2 4 Desktop Conversion Support Resources 7 3 1 Formatting 3 2 Unmounting Drives 3 3 Troubleshooting 3 4 About Data Backup 3 5 Contacting Technical Support CONTENTS OWC Rack Pro mini SAS Table of Contents ...

Page 3: ...m requirements 1 1 3 Supported Drives Up to four 3 5 SATA or SAS drives 1 5Gb s 3 0Gb s or 6 0Gb s For RAID setups identical drives are required make model capacity firmware IMPORTANT Cables longer than 1 meter cannot be used with 6 0Gb s hard drives 1 2 Package Contents 1 Power cable 2 Rack mounting handles 3 Desktop mounting feet 4 Screws for desktop conversion 1 3 About This Manual The images a...

Page 4: ...r off Blue Power on all 4 drive bays Drive Access Flashing Red Drive being accessed Array Rebuild Blinking Red Rebuilding RAID array Solid Red Faulty drive Power Input External mini SAS Port Power Button located on the left side of the enclosure behind the access door pictured below LED Indicators ...

Page 5: ... one drive fails the whole array can become corrupted and data will be lost Always maintain a backup of your data RAID 1 Drive Mirroring The drives appear as one volume with a size equal to the capacity of a single installed drive RAID 1 copies or mirrors a set of data from the first drive to the second drive This is useful when reliability and redundancy are more important than capacity or speed ...

Page 6: ...ly seated it should sit flush with the aluminum frame 4 Repeat the previous steps for each drive you are installing Important Notes Do not force the drives into place If they do not slide and seat easily make sure there are no obstructions It is not possible to add more drives to an existing RAID array or change the RAID configuration without reformatting To avoid data corruption it is essential t...

Page 7: ...lay solid red We strongly suggest you immediately replace any failing drive To remove the hard drive from the enclosure first unmount the drive from your system then pull the lever located above the hard drive to eject it right NOTE some RAID modes allow the data on the array to remain accessible if a single drive within that array fails If more than one drive fails at the same time or if one driv...

Page 8: ...e from the sides of the enclosure and attaching the included rubber feet To remove the rack handles simply remove the four Phillips screws on the side of the rack and the rack handle will come off as shown below Once you have removed the rack handles turn the OWC Mercury Rack Pro over and attach the four rubber feet using a Phillips screwdriver to the bottom of the enclosure ...

Page 9: ...on the Eject icon a small green arrow over a hardware image 2 A message will appear detailing the devices that the Eject icon controls i e Safely remove Click on this prompt 3 You will then see a message that says Safe to Remove Hardware It is now safe to disconnect the Mercury Elite Pro Dual from the computer 3 3 Troubleshooting Many problems can be traced to power or connectivity issues Begin tr...

Page 10: ... loss or corruption while using the Rack Pro mini SAS is the sole responsibility of the user and under no circumstances may OWC its parents partners affiliates officers employees or agents be held liable for loss of the use of data including compensation of any kind or recovery of the data 3 5 Contacting Technical Support HOURS OF OPERATION 8am 8pm CT Monday Friday 866 692 7100 North America only ...

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Page 12: ...ti static precautions while performing the installation of your hard drives into this drive enclosure Failure to do so can cause damage to your drive mechanisms and or the hard drive enclosure Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the device To avoid any risk of electrical shock fire short circuiting or dangerous emissions never insert any metallic object into the device If it appears to be malf...

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