
About this Manual
Typographical Conventions
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An optional deskside tower kit is available.
This user’s guide is your complete documentation to set up the storage system
hardware, add components, cable the storage system components, replace parts, and
diagnose/repair your system.
For information on software configuration and management, refer to the software
guide included with your system. Your storage system includes three VT-100
interfaces (text-based (TUI) and menu-based (MUI)) and StorView with a local access
license.
Typographical Conventions
The following typographical conventions are used in the user’s guide:
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Menu items are displayed in italic format: “View Unused Drives.”
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Code font
will indicate literal text used in examples.
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Italic code font
indicates a replaceable or variable item in code.
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Italic text indicates the item that is selected or chosen.
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Key strokes are enclosed in brackets, e.g., <Esc>, <K>, or <Enter>.
Customer Care
You will find warranty, customer service and technical support on the Rackable
Systems web site. Refer to http://www.rackable.com.
Summary of Contents for OmniStor 4900F Series
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Page 38: ...Chapter 1 Getting Started Audible Alarm 24...
Page 58: ...Chapter 2 Topologies and Operating Modes Application of Availability 44...
Page 128: ...Chapter 3 Setup and Installation Powering Off the Storage System 114...
Page 156: ...Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Problems During Bootup 142...
Page 178: ...Chapter 6 Maintenance Replacing the Enclosure 164...
Page 182: ...Appendix A Technical Information Specifications 168...
Page 196: ...Index 182...