
Hardware Installation Guide
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The Alnico subsystem is heavy, two person are required to move the system in
the procedure.
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Connect all cables and power cord as shown below:
Cable
Alnico RAID
Device
Purpose
Serial Cable
Terminal Port
ANSI Terminal or PC with
Terminal emulator.
Configuration Utility
Serial Cable
Console Port
ANSI Terminal or a PC with
Terminal emulator.
Debug port, to check and
monitoring all of status of
RAID subsystem.
Fibre cable /
MiniSAS HD
Cable
Primary FC-AL/SAS
Secondly FC-AL / SAS
FC-AL / SAS HBA of Host
computer
Host interface between
RAID and Host computer
Power Cord
Power inlet
A/C power outlet
A/C power input
RJ 45 Cable
Ethernet Port
Switch or HUB
Connect to Internet.
MiniSAS HD
Cable
SAS Expander Port
Raid System
Connect to SAS Expander
Alnico RAID subsystem with redundancy controllers supporting require the
installation of MPIO (Multi pathing I/O) drivers for use with different
operating systems. For more detail information, please check Chapter 6 of
“Software Operation Manual”.