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Chapter 3 Operation and Configuration

Module Configuration Application

Rev. B0

mA-3A01 AXIe Mass Storage Module Operation Guide

April 2020

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A window will be displayed that resembles Figure 3-5

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Press the OK or “X” Button to close the dialog window.

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Select the Configure button (located on the right side of the window).

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An Authentication Required dialog window will appear. At prompt, enter the 

password in the field (see 

“Procedure Password” on page 3-4

)

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Press OK to continue.

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Wait while the module is configured. When the process is finished, a message will be 

displayed indicating the process is complete.

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Select OK. The window should resemble the example in Figure 3-4.

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Verify the RAID 0 Volume directory has been created. 

Figure 3-3

Storage Module Configuration Application Window

     

Summary of Contents for mA-3A01

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Page 6: ... 2 Unpack the Module 2 2 Verify Contents 2 2 Inspect the Device 2 3 Module Installation 2 3 Drivers Firmware and Software Installation 2 3 Chapter 3 Operation and Configuration Powering the Module 3 2 Power On Procedure 3 2 Power Off Procedure 3 2 Accessing Module Content 3 3 Module Configuration Application 3 4 Procedure Password 3 4 Configuring the Module 3 4 Reconfiguring or Sanitizing the Modu...

Page 7: ...4 3 Firmware Updates 4 3 Module Removal Installation Procedures 4 4 Removing the Module 4 4 Module Installation Procedure 4 5 Shipping the mA 3A01 4 7 Return Authorization RA 4 7 Tagging the Device 4 7 Shipping Containers 4 7 Freight Costs 4 7 Packing Procedure 4 8 Appendix A Specifications Hardware Specifications A 2 Electrical Specifications A 2 Environmental A 2 Regulatory and Compliance Standa...

Page 8: ...ion Guide April 2020 LOT i List of Tables Table A 1 Physical specifications A 2 Table A 2 Power supply A 2 Table A 3 Operating and storage environment A 2 Table A 4 Safety Compliance A 3 Table A 5 EMC Compliance A 3 Table A 6 EU RoHS Directive A 3 ...

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Page 10: ...duction to content provided in this guide This section contains the following information Purpose and Scope ii Intended Audience ii Terminology ii Related Information ii Contact Information iii Safety and Compliance Information iii Safety Hazards iv Equipment Usage vi Ventilation Requirements vi Case Cover Removal vii ...

Page 11: ...ted terminology Terminology The terms mA 3A01 and storage module are used to refer to the mA 3A01 AXIe Mass Storage Module The term mA 6806 VST is used to refer to the mA 6806 AXIe 6 GHz Vector Signal Transceiver The term mA 6A30 Downconverter is used to refer to the mA 6A30 AXIe 6 GHz VST with 30 GHz Downconverter Related Information This document and other Configurable Modular Platform CMP publi...

Page 12: ...Chassis Table 1 Safety Conventions This symbol indicates a note that includes important supplemental information or tips related to the main text This symbol represents a general hazard It may be associated with either a DANGER WARNING CAUTION or ALERT message Refer to accompanying information and or documentation This symbol indicates a toxic hazard Item should only be handled by Qualified Servic...

Page 13: ...h give off toxic fumes if incinerated Dispose of such items appropriately Avertissement Certains des composants utilisés dans cet appareil peuvent comprendre des résines et d autres matériaux qui produisent des émanations toxiques lorsqu ils sont incinérés Éliminez adéquatement de tels éléments Beryllia beryllium oxide is used in the construction of some of the components in this equipment This ma...

Page 14: ...osed of as special waste per local regulations CAUTION The Chassis must be properly grounded to provide grounding protection to the modules installed in the Chassis Refer to the Chassis user documentation for Chassis installation and grounding procedures Modules are grounded via their connection to the Chassis Backplane Assembly Modules must be securely seated to the Chassis Backplane Assembly con...

Page 15: ...g this Device in a manner not specified in accompanying documentation may impair the safety protection built into the Device Avertissement Utiliser cet appareil de manière non spécifiée dans la documentation d accompagnement peut nuire au dispositif de protection de sécurité intégré dans l appareil CAUTION Modules are ESD sensitive and should only be installed removed and or serviced by Qualified ...

Page 16: ...rde N utilisez pas cet appareil avec le boîtier couvercle ouvert L ouverture du boîtier couvercle expose l utilisateur à des risques électriques qui peuvent entraîner un choc électrique ou des dommages à l appareil CAUTION This Device does not contain user serviceable parts Servicing should only be performed by Qualified Service Personnel Mise en Garde Cet appareil ne contient pas de pièces pouvan...

Page 17: ...About this Guide mA 3A01 AXIe Mass Storage Module Operation Guide Rev B0 Preface viii April 2020 This page intentionally left blank ...

Page 18: ... Module Operation Guide April 2020 Page 1 1 1 Chapter 1Product Overview This chapter provides a general description of the mA 3A01 The following information is included in this chapter About the mA 3A01 1 2 Principles of Operation 1 2 ...

Page 19: ...s data storage When used in combination with the mA 6806 VST or mA 6A30 Downconverter and the mA 3011 Embedded Host Controller the mA 3A01 supports streaming large file storage for RF signal captures as well as extended playback via the mA 6806 s arbitrary waveform generation Principles of Operation The mA 3A01 interfaces to the AXIe PCIe fabric channel and is compliant to the AXIe 1 specification...

Page 20: ...ow to install the mA 3A01 The topics discussed in this chapter are as follows Upon Receipt 2 2 Unpack the Module 2 2 Verify Contents 2 2 Inspect the Device 2 3 Module Installation 2 3 Drivers Firmware and Software Installation 2 3 NOTE Refer to mA 1302 1305 AXIe Chassis user documentation for Chassis setup and operating instructions ...

Page 21: ...shipping container and packing material can be reused to ship the module How to Unpack the Module 1 Cut and remove sealing tape on top of shipping container 2 Open shipping container Remove foam insert and module from shipping container 3 Remove the module from between foam inserts 4 Remove the module from ESD protective packaging 5 Store packing material and shipping container for possible future...

Page 22: ...controller and the other modules installed in the Chassis If the mA 3A01 Storage Module is shipped from the factory as part of a CMP System that included an Embedded Host Module the required drivers and software were installed in the Embedded Host Module prior to shipment If the mA 3A01 Storage Module was purchased separately from a CMP System drivers and software applications when applicable need...

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Page 24: ...s chapter describes how to use the mA 3A01 This chapter contains the following information Powering the Module 3 2 Power On Procedure 3 2 Power Off Procedure 3 2 Accessing Module Content 3 3 Module Configuration Application 3 4 Procedure Password 3 4 Configuring the Module 3 4 Reconfiguring or Sanitizing the Module 3 7 ...

Page 25: ...s power up process Refer to Chassis user documentation for the Chassis power up procedure Power Off Procedure The Module is powered down during the Chassis power down procedure Refer to Chassis user documentation for proper power down procedure CAUTION Do not power down the Module by disconnecting the Chassis from the AC Power Supply Failure to properly power down the Module may result in lost dat...

Page 26: ...e mA 3A01 appears to the Host Controller s operating systems as a large external storage device Figure 3 2 The mA 3A01 directory is identified as mnt md0p1 The method used to access and configure the Module depends on the System configuration and the software application s installed on the host controller Figure 3 2 mA 3A01 Network Directory Identification mnt md0p1 ...

Page 27: ...ring the Module When the mA 3A01 is shipped as part of a CMP system the module is configured for use prior to shipping from the factory When the mA 3A01 is shipped separately from a CMP system e g replacement module the module must be configured after installation before it can be used Configuration Procedure The procedure configures the module for use by creating the file structure necessary to s...

Page 28: ...on the right side of the window 6 An Authentication Required dialog window will appear At prompt enter the password in the field see Procedure Password on page 3 4 7 Press OK to continue 8 Wait while the module is configured When the process is finished a message will be displayed indicating the process is complete 9 Select OK The window should resemble the example in Figure 3 4 10 Verify the RAID...

Page 29: ...April 2020 11 Verify the Tag Details show the following status Main Ready Main Found Storage Module 12 Open a File Manager 13 Verify that the following directory exists and is empty mnt md0p1 14 The module is now ready for use Files and folders can be added to mnt md0p1 directory Figure 3 4 Storage Module Configuration Window Configured ...

Page 30: ...ed before it can be used Reconfiguration and Sanitization Procedure Preliminary Procedure Back up all user files that are located on the mA 3A01 AXIe Mass Storage Module to a local storage device or network location NOTE System Sanitization If there is a need to clear data from the CMP System refer to the CMP Memory Clearing and Sanitization Procedure see Related Information on page ii of the Pref...

Page 31: ...le Configuration application 3 A window will be displayed that resembles Figure 3 5 4 Verify the Tag Details show the following status Main Ready Main Found Storage Module 5 Depending on requirements select either the Reconfigure button or Sanitize button located on the right side of the window Figure 3 5 Storage Module Configuration Application Window Figure 3 6 Storage Module Configuration Appli...

Page 32: ...enter the password in the field see Procedure Password on page 3 4 7 Press OK to continue 8 Wait while the module is reconfigured When the process is finished a message will be displayed indicating the process is complete 9 Select OK 10 Open a File Manager 11 Verify that the following directory exists and is empty mnt md0p1 12 The module is now ready for use Files and folders can be added to mnt m...

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Page 34: ...ructions cover the following topics Maintaining the Device 4 2 Storing the Device 4 2 Visual Inspections 4 2 External Cleaning 4 3 Firmware Updates 4 3 Module Removal Installation Procedures 4 4 Removing the Module 4 4 Module Installation Procedure 4 5 Shipping the mA 3A01 4 7 Return Authorization RA 4 7 Tagging the Device 4 7 Shipping Containers 4 7 Freight Costs 4 7 Packing Procedure 4 8 ...

Page 35: ...ge environment Module Removed from Chassis To prepare the Module for long term storage Remove Module from Chassis Place Module in ESD protective packaging Refer to Module specifications for proper storage environment Visual Inspections Visual inspections should be performed periodically depending on operating environment maintenance and use Check the presence and condition of all warning labels an...

Page 36: ...s with soft lint free cloth dampened not soaked with isopropyl alcohol Firmware Updates The mA 3A01 is shipped from the factory with firmware loaded Regular checks should be performed to ensure the mA 3A01 contains the most current firmware Module firmware is updated through the CMP system Refer to the mA 1302 1305 AXIe Chassis Operation Manual for system firmware and software update procedure Con...

Page 37: ...d pull the Latches outwards and away from the module to disconnect the module from the Backplane Connectors 4 Pull until the Securing Latches are at a 90 angle with the front of the module See Figure 4 8 on page 4 6 5 Grasp the module and pull to remove the module from the Chassis If the module is being returned to the factory for service refer to section Shipping the mA 3A01 on page 4 7 for impor...

Page 38: ...powered down before installing or removing modules from the Chassis Mise en Garde Les modules ne peuvent pas être changés lorsque sous tension Le châssis doit être mis hors tension avant d installer ou d enlever des modules du châssis CAUTION Use care when installing modules to avoid damaging any modules already installed in the Chassis Mise en Garde Faites attention lors de l installation de modu...

Page 39: ...ackplane Assembly Connectors 5 Press the securing latches into the Locked Position 6 Hand tighten the captive screw on each side of module Securely tighten each captive screw to ensure module is properly grounded via the Chassis NOTE The securing latch must be placed in the unlocked position pulled out and away from the latch mechanism or module cannot be properly inserted and seated with the Chas...

Page 40: ...ntification and contact information Nature of service or repair needed Model Number and Serial Number Return Authorization RA Number Shipping Containers Devices must be repackaged in original shipping containers using VIAVI packing materials If original shipping containers and materials are not available contact VIAVI Customer Service for shipping instructions Freight Costs All freight costs on no...

Page 41: ...e contact VIAVI Customer Service for shipping instructions Contact Customer Service to obtain a Return Authorization number return address and for questions about proper packaging Packaging Procedure 1 Place Module in ESD protective packaging envelope 2 Place Module between foam inserts 3 Place secured module in shipping container 4 Seal shipping container for shipment NOTE VIAVI is not responsibl...

Page 42: ...endix contains basic safety and compliance specifications Refer to the mA 3A01 AXIe Mass Storage Module Data Sheet for complete product specifications Specifications in this appendix are as follows Hardware Specifications A 2 Electrical Specifications A 2 Environmental A 2 Regulatory and Compliance Standards A 3 ...

Page 43: ...ations Parameter Specification Height 322 5 mm Width 30 mm Depth 280 mm Weight 4 lbs 1 81 kg Form Factor 1 slot AXIe Table A 2 Power supply Parameter Specification Operating Voltage 48 VDC supplied by Chassis Table A 3 Operating and storage environment Parameter Specification Operating Temperature 0 C to 50 C Storage Temperature 40 C to 71 C Humidity 80 relative 31 C decreasing linearly to 50 rela...

Page 44: ...e Mass Storage Module Operation Guide April 2020 Page A 3 Regulatory and Compliance Standards Table A 4 Safety Compliance IEC EN 61010 1 Table A 5 EMC Compliance EN 61326 Class A IEC EN 61326 1 IEC EN 61000 3 2 IEC EN 61000 3 3 MIL PRF 28800F Table A 6 EU RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU ...

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