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I6 Infortrend 5251F6

15-bay Rackmount & Tower Enclosures

Installation Guide

October 22, 2003     •     Revision A

Patent Pending

Summary of Contents for Forta I6 Infortrend 5251F6

Page 1: ...I6 Infortrend 5251F6 15 bay Rackmount Tower Enclosures Installation Guide October 22 2003 Revision A Patent Pending ...

Page 2: ...duct packaging has been tested and is safe under normal shipping circumstances Reshipping the product without using the original product packaging will void the warranty Do not ship the unit with canisters or power supplies installed as this will void the warranty and could cause damage to the unit and drives The canisters should be packaged separately within the product packaging as provided FCC ...

Page 3: ...tions 2 2 Agency Compliance 2 2 Packaging Specifications 2 2 Disclaimer 2 2 Thermal Specifications 2 3 Rotation Vibration Specifications 2 3 Fault Indication Features 2 3 15 bay Fault Indicators 2 3 15 bay Audible Alert 2 3 S FLT 2 3 S ACT 2 3 3 Device Installation SCA Connection and Hot Swapping 3 1 Canister Removal Insertion 3 1 Drive Installation 3 2 4 Fibre Channel Setup Slot Settings 4 1 ID C...

Page 4: ...y Removal Insertion 6 1 Low Power Mode Standby Power 6 2 Power Supply Replacement 6 2 7 FR15 Cabinet Installation Rail Mounting Kit Hardware 7 2 Spare Hardware Parts 7 2 Rail Installation 7 2 8 SES Operation 9 Infortrend 5251F6 Installation Installation Steps 9 1 Default Slot ID 9 1 10 Product Support US Corporate Headquarters 10 1 Manual Changes 10 1 Appendix A Drive and Controller Manufacturers ...

Page 5: ... bay1 3 6 bay 1 3 8 bay1 10 bay 1 2 12 bay 15 bay 1 3 StorBlade Number of Device Bays 2 4 6 8 10 12 15 4 Number of Blowers 1 1 1 or 2 2 2 2 2 2 Number of Power Supplies 1 1 1 or 2 2 2 2 2 1 or 2 Number of I O Channels SCSI Only 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 SCSI SE LVD Supported 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Fibre Channel Supported 2 2 2 2 2 2 Hot Swap Canisters 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Removable Power Supplies 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Fibre only R...

Page 6: ...ure components Rackmount Specifications Dimensions Weight Unit Weight 40 lbs 18 2kg Height 5 1 4 3U 133mm Width 19 483mm Depth 23 584mm Power Supply Each power supply includes internal cooling fan Quantity 2 Power 430 Watts each N 1 Power Factor Correction Input 100 260 VAC 50 60Hz Output 5V 35A 12V 30A Blower Quantity 4 2 per cannister Size 97mm 3 82 each Air Flow 25 42CFM 0 72m3 min each Noise 5...

Page 7: ...vailable device until the correct device is located The unit also has a built in clock recovery circuit that adjusts the timing for any input or output that is going through the enclosure SFP Connector The 15 bay 2Gb s Fibre Channel enclosures use Small Formfactor Plug SFP as the Fibre I O ports Dual Loops A single loop is required for unit operation however both loops can be used to connect to di...

Page 8: ...es Infortrend Sentinel 3250 50 w IFT9282F 1G Fibre Host LVD Drives I 3 Infortrend EonRAID 5200 50 w IFT9288B6B 1G Fibre Host 1G Fibre Drives I 4 Infortrend EonRAID 5251F4 2G Fibre Host 2G Fibre Drives I 5 Infortrend SentinelRAID 3252 LVD Host LVD Drives I 6 Infortrend EonRAID 5251F6 2G Fibre Host 2G Fibre Drives I S JMR 7250 U3 SCSI Host ATA Drives I F JMR 7250 F2 2G Fibre Host ATA Drives M 3 Myle...

Page 9: ...to the drives and will void the warranty Packaging complies with ISTA International Safe Transit Association standards and has been ISTA certified Each canister is pre packaged in an anti static bag Do not throw the packaging away if the product is intended for re shipping When transporting or shipping a JMR approved shipping container must be used Disclaimer The original product packaging has bee...

Page 10: ...ply 15 bay Fault Indicators On a blower fault all the front status LEDs will blink Red The blower LED on the back of the unit will light red and an audible alert will sound On a power supply fault all the front status LEDs will also blink Red The power supply fault LED will light and an audible alert will sound The audible alert can be turned off through SES 15 bay Audible Alert There are three au...

Page 11: ... canister in a locked position 2 Pull the handle out to unlock the canister from the FORTRA unit Ensure that the thumb is placed below the line Pressing the thumb against the Status LED lens could break it Notice that the locking tab slides down as the handle is pulled out 3 Pull the canister straight out to remove Ensure that any installed devices are spun down before full removal to prevent dama...

Page 12: ...es 4 Status Indicators Handle WARNING Before device installation alleviate any electro static discharge by touching a grounded metal assembly Static can be potentially damaging to enclosure components WARNUNG Berühren Sie vor der Festplatteninstallation geerdete Metallgegenstände um elektro statische Aufladung abzuleiten Statische Aufladung kann elektronische Gehäusekomponenten schwer beschädigen ...

Page 13: ...and installation 5 Configure ID and other options as required See Chapter 4 for device setup 6 For 15 bay rackmount units refer to Chapter 7 to install the enclosure into a cabinet 7 Establish host connection See Chapter 4 for host connection 3 3 FORTRA 15 bay I6 Infortrend 5251F6 Installation Guide Rev A ...

Page 14: ...äden im Falle einer Überlast verfügen WARNING When connecting the unit to an AC outlet or power strip ensure that the outlet has the proper connection for grounding The AC power cables included with the unit have three prongs one of which is used for the ground connection Do not use a two prong AC cable with the unit since this will not allow for proper unit grounding and could cause problems with...

Page 15: ...he ID is x 16 y where x is the 0 7 switch and y is the 0 15 switch Ex The 0 7 switch is set to 2 the 0 15 switch is set to 6 This sets the base address to 38 2 16 32 6 38 So Slot 0 ID 38 Slot 1 ID 39 Slot 2 ID 40 Slot 3 ID 41 etc up to Slot 9 ID 47 The table below provides the Slot 0 Starting Base Address Settings 4 2 FORTRA 15 bay I6 Infortrend 5251F6 Installation Guide Rev A SW2 ID setting 0 7 S...

Page 16: ...ns 3 4 Jumper on enabled Jumper off disabled default Front Status LEDs A status indicator is located on each canister A Blue light indicates normal drive activity A Red light indicates a device fault If all canisters display a Red light that is blinking on and off it indicates that there is a system fault A system fault is either a power supply or blower failure Check the back of the unit to deter...

Page 17: ...ons for Host Loop 0 and 1 These are Standard 2Gb s SFP transceiver connectors used to connect to host systems from the controller 0 CH 2 Bottom This is a standard 2Gb s SFP transceiver connector used to connect to a drive expansion enclosure for Loop A side of drives The 15 internal drives loop side A are connected to this loop as well 4 4 FORTRA 15 bay I6 Infortrend 5251F6 Installation Guide Rev ...

Page 18: ...ed to connect to a host system or drive expansion bay Host or disk connection is firmware selectable CH 5 This is a standard 2Gb s SFP transceiver connector used to connect to a host system or drive expansion bay Host or disk connection is firmware selectable RS232 Controller 0 RS232 Serial Connection to the 5251F6 controller 0 RS232 Controller 1 RS232 Serial Connection to the 5251F6 controller 1 ...

Page 19: ...o stop completely before removing it from the unit Reverse the steps to reinstall the blower 5 1 FORTRA 15 bay I6 Infortrend 5251F6 Installation Guide Rev A WARNING Blowers are a system critical component Non operating blowers should be replaced as soon as possible to avoid data loss or device failure WARNUNG Gebläse sind für die Funktion wichtige Komponenten Nicht funktionierende Gebläse sollten ...

Page 20: ... cable connection should be checked to ensure that the connector is firmly seated and that there is nothing blocking the blower blades that could cause interference If you believe a blower is in a nonfunctional state please contact the place of purchase for repair or replacement The JMR part number for a replacement blower is shownbelow The assembly includes the tray along with the blower Model JM...

Page 21: ... power supply will shut itself off The power supplies also have their own fan included to maintain proper cooling within each supply and also provide some additional but minimal airflow through the rest of the enclosure Power Supply Removal Insertion Follow the following steps to either remove a power supply in a 15 bay unit 1 Unfasten the power supply thumbscrew by turning counterclockwise A Phil...

Page 22: ...y seated and the power supply should be firmly inserted with the thumbscrew tightly securing it If the Fault LED indicator is still coming on then the power supply should be replaced If the fan in the power supply is not functioning but the power supply still works the power supply unit should be replaced as soon as possible Leaving the power supply running without the fan could cause the power su...

Page 23: ...ot blocked when installing the unit into a cabinet or closed area Blocking the front or back of the unit can cause reduced air flow that will compromise the safe operating environment within the unit WARNUNG Vergewissern Sie sich daß das Gerät an Vorder und Rückseite nicht abgedeckt ist wenn das Gerät in einem Gehäuseschrank oder einer geschlossenen Umgebung verbaut wird Abdeckung der Vorder und R...

Page 24: ...are parts Description JMR Part Number 10 32 Screw HDS 01580 8 32 Screw HDS 00350 8 32 Nut HDN 00040 8 32 Washer HDW 00080 Rail Installation A completed rail assembly without the unit uinstalled would look like this 1 Affix the extension brackets to the main rail using the 8 32 screw washer nut assemblies Adjust to the correct length for the cabinet depth being used Two 10 32 screws Two 8 32 screw ...

Page 25: ...ys be available for securing the extension bracket 3 The fronts of the rails have three holes Two of the holes top and bottom are used to secure the rail to the cabinet The middle hole is used to secure the enclosure to the rail and cabinet Secure the front of each rail to the cabinet vertical rails using two 10 32 screws for each rail 7 3 FORTRA 15 bay I6 Infortrend 5251F6 Installation Guide Rev ...

Page 26: ... cabinet and secure it to the cabinet with a single 10 32 screw on each side 5 Snap the end cap over the screw on each side of the unit to finish the installation 7 4 FORTRA 15 bay I6 Infortrend 5251F6 Installation Guide Rev A ...

Page 27: ... designed to meet the SFF 8067 specification By using the SES S Link connector on the back of the unit the SES bus management can be expanded to other FORTRA Fibre enclosures that don t have a SES processor of their own 2 4 bay units In order to communicate with the SES processor at least one device must be present in the enclosure 8 SES Operation ...

Page 28: ...of the unit Installation Steps 1 Install each controller into the JMR controller canister provided and plug into the unit 2 Install up to 15 3 5 hard disk drives into the device canisters using 4 screws per device screws have been provided JMR P N HDS 01906 and install into the front of the unit Refer to Chapter 4 3 Plug in the two AC power cords to the AC inlet located on each power supply in the...

Page 29: ...page at www jmr com or you can contact our Technical Support division directly at the address below US Corporate Headquarters JMR Electronics Inc ATTN Technical Support Division 20400 Plummer St Chatsworth CA 91311 Customer Support 818 739 1140 E mail techsupport jmr com Office Hours Monday Friday 8 00 A M to 5 00 P M Pacific Standard Time Internet http www jmr com Manual Changes Revision A Initia...

Page 30: ...ss www chaparralnet com Infortrend Corporation Internet Address www infortrend com Intel ICP VORTEX Intelligent Computer Peripherals Internet Address www icp vortex com Mylex Corporation Internet Address www mylex com Silicon Image CMD Storage Systems Internet Address www cmd com Host Bus Adapter Manufacturers Adaptec Inc Internet Address www adaptec com Antares Microsystems Internet Address www a...

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