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7 

 

PIN 1 

SCL 

PIN 2 

GND 

PIN 3 

SDA 

 
 

J6 

Battery Backup Unit (BBU) Connector 

A1, A2 

(RR4520) 

Active LED pin 

F1, F2 

(RR4520) 

Fail LED pin 

What’s in the Box 

Make sure the following items are included in your purchase: 

 

 

RR4522 Host Bus Adapter (S/N sticker located on RocketRAID card) 

 

Driver CD 

 

Low profile bracket 

 

Quick Installation Guide 

 

Note

: Cables and Battery Backup Unit (BBU) are sold separately. 

Getting Started 

Thank you for purchasing HighPoint Technologies RocketRAID 4522. You are only a 
few steps away from utilizing RAID storage using the industry’s most affordable 
hardware RAID solution. 
 
To start using your RocketRAID 4522 take the following steps: 
 
1.

 

Setting up the Hardware (pg. 7) 

2.

 

Install/Update drivers (pg. 9) 

3.

 

Install HighPoint RAID Management (WebGUI) (pg. 15) 

4.

 

Create RAID Arrays (pg. 20) 

5.

 

Initialize and format RAID Volumes (pg. 30) 

 

Step 1: Setting Up the Hardware 

 

Ensure all items listed under Kit Contents are included in your package. For any 
discrepancy contact your reseller or submit a support ticket online at 

www.highpoint-

tech.com/websupport

.  

Содержание RocketRAID 4520

Страница 1: ...1 RocketRAID 4520 4522 Series User Manual February 12th 2018 Revision 1 3 HighPoint Technologies Inc...

Страница 2: ...C Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and i...

Страница 3: ...D Array 30 Manage your RAID array 36 RAID Spare Pool 36 Email Notifications 37 WebGUIRemote Login 38 Storage Health Inspection SHI 40 Utilizing the Health Inspector Scheduler 41 RAID Expansion OCE ORL...

Страница 4: ...gin HighPointWebGUI 63 Appendix B 1 Global Tab 64 Appendix B 2 Physical Tab 65 Appendix B 3 Logical Tab 68 Appendix B 4 Setting Tab 76 Appendix B 5 Recover Tab 78 Appendix B 6 Event Tab 79 Appendix B...

Страница 5: ...ction with Write Journaling feature NVRAM keeps tracks I O transaction logs S M A R T Support Auto Rebuild on spare drive Hot Plug and Hot Swap support Larger than 3 TB drive support Bootable RAID Arr...

Страница 6: ...2 RocketRAID 4522 RocketRAID 4522 Key PORT1 mini SAS SFF 8088 Connection Corresponds to channel 1 4 PORT2 mini SAS SFF 8088 Connection Corresponds to channel 5 8 BEEP Alarm Beeper J9 I2 C Bus PIN 1 i...

Страница 7: ...ng HighPoint Technologies RocketRAID 4522 You are only a few steps away from utilizing RAID storage using the industry s most affordable hardware RAID solution To start using your RocketRAID 4522 take...

Страница 8: ...manual for instructions on how to access your motherboard Note 2 Refer to your motherboard manual for instructions on how to locate your PCI Express slot 2 Align the RocketRAID4522 with the PCI Expres...

Страница 9: ...our product has the latest performance stability and compatibility improvements Drivers are updated regularly at www highpoint tech com For Windows Users 1 Download the latest driver files from our we...

Страница 10: ...10 6 Click Browse my computer for driver software...

Страница 11: ...igate to where you saved the driver files 8 Click OK 9 Click Next Windows security will prompt to ask if you are sure you want to install HighPoint Software 10 After clicking Install driver will be in...

Страница 12: ...t For Mac Users 1 Obtain latest driver online at www highpoint tech com 2 Click the downloaded file 3 A mounted volume will appear on the desktop Click the icon to open the volume 4 Click the driver p...

Страница 13: ...13 5 Follow the on screen instructions of the installer 6 Reboot computer for changes to take effect 7 Make sure Driver Installed is Yes...

Страница 14: ...ues take the following steps 1 Visit www highpoint tech com Support Documents and Downloads RocketRAID 4500 Series 2 Click Download located next to Linux opensource driver 3 Start Terminal and navigat...

Страница 15: ...set the drivers to automatically load on startup type the following command echo hptiop_load YES boot defaults loader conf For more information refer to the FreeBSD Manual at http highpoint tech com B...

Страница 16: ...Management exe 4 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the WebGUI installation 5 Double click the HighPoint RAID Management desktop icon to start the WebGUI Alternatively type http localhost...

Страница 17: ...Downloads RocketRAID 4500 Series 2 Double Click the downloaded Mac WebGUI file 3 Double click the HighPointWebGUI pkg to start the WebGUI installer 4 Follow the installer on screen instructions to co...

Страница 18: ...contents by typing the following commands filename varies gunzip RAID_Manage_Linux_v2 3 1_14_10_20 tgz tar xvf RAID_Manage_Linux_v2 3 1_14_10_20 tar 5 Read the README txt file for specific instruction...

Страница 19: ...Windows platform WebGUI installation Follow the steps outlined in step 3A to install the CLI To run CLI on Windows 1 Run hptraidconf 2 Click hptraidconf to open a cmd terminal 3 Input your username a...

Страница 20: ...ate RAID Arrays using WebGUI For both Mac and Windows users 1 Login to WebGUI Default username RAID password hpt 2 Once logged in click the Logical tab Click Logical to go to create array page 3 Click...

Страница 21: ...t as the initialization method 8 Select Write Back as the Cache Policy for better disk write performance 9 Select 64K as the Block Size 10 Select all 4 available disks 11 Leave the Capacity Sector Siz...

Страница 22: ...22 Mac OS X Array successfully created New volume needs to be initialized before use Windows Array successfully created...

Страница 23: ...0_0 this will help identify which volume to initialize Tutorial_Array is now created and can be seen in Logical tab Step 4B Create RAID Array using RocketRAID BIOS PC only RAID arrays can also be crea...

Страница 24: ...anel selected The gold frame represents your current selection By default you start on the disk panel 1 Press ALT W to access Window tab 2 Select disk s 3 Use keyboard arrow keys to navigate and press...

Страница 25: ...25 Four disks are selected and about to be initialized 6 Press Enter 7 A prompt will warn you that data will be erased 8 Select Yes 9 Once initialized you can proceed to create an array...

Страница 26: ...reate Arrays 1 Navigate to the disk panel ALT W then press 1 2 Select each disk you wish to include in your array Each selected disk has symbol on the left 3 Press ALT A to open array panel 4 Press Cr...

Страница 27: ...Press Spacebar to navigate and make selections TAB also navigates between windows RocketRAID BIOS create array option menu 6 Press Create ALT E 7 A prompt about sector size will pop up select a sector...

Страница 28: ...28 8 Your created array will show up in the Array Window Array RAID5_00 has been created 9 Exit the BIOS ALT X Alternatively ALT S to open System Tab then select Exit...

Страница 29: ...s On the command line type hptraidconf to start HighPoint CLI Enter your login credentials when prompted default username RAID password hpt In order to see the devices connected to the controller type...

Страница 30: ...int CLI information type help in the command line or refer to the documentation included in the software package Step 5 Initialize and format the RAID Array Before using the newly created RAID array y...

Страница 31: ...tialize the disks before use As a general rule select MBR for disks less than 2TB and GPT for disks greater than 2TB 3 Right click the new disk and click properties 4 In properties check and make sure...

Страница 32: ...ght click the unallocated space and click New Simple Volume Right Click unallocated space then click New Simple Volume 6 Follow the on screen instructions to configure and format the drive 7 Once fini...

Страница 33: ...letter E For Mac Users 1 After creating a RAID array click Initialize when prompted Note If you ignored the prompt simply open Disk Utility Disk Utility for Mac 2 In Disk Utility select the Volume yo...

Страница 34: ...34 3 Select the desired disk format and disk name then click Erase Note All previous data on disks will be erased 4 When finished your new RAID volume will be available for use...

Страница 35: ...mounted on desktop For Linux Users 1 After creating a RAID array open your disk utility program to view the logical volume 2 Click Format drive to create an MBR or GPT partition table on the drive 3...

Страница 36: ...e it reduces the time an array is in critical status Add Remove Spare Using WebGUI 1 Log in WebGUI 2 Click Logical 3 Click Spare Pool 4 Check the box for the disk you want as a spare from Available Di...

Страница 37: ...port value will change to 465 refer to your ISP if you have a specific SMTP port Note After you click Change Setting the password box will become blank Adding Email Recipients You can add multiple em...

Страница 38: ...n your IP address For Windows Users 1 Open a command prompt window on the host computer 2 Type ipconfig 3 Look for the section that contains your network adapter information 4 Note the IP address Exam...

Страница 39: ...n a terminal window on the host computer computer that is connected to the RR4522 2 Type ifconfig 3 Look for the connection that has status active 4 Write the IP address located after inet Example en2...

Страница 40: ...Threshold Enabling SMART Monitoring To access the SMART attributes of an individual disk 1 Log in to WebGUI default user RAID password hpt 2 Select the proper controller using the drop down menu on t...

Страница 41: ...To ensure hard disk temperatures remain cool enable SMART to monitor disk temperatures In SHI you can set a threshold so that the WebGUI or controller alarm if enabled can warn you when physical disks...

Страница 42: ...entry will appear under Tasks List Note New Verify Task box only appears if you have normal status arrays If you have a critical array New Rebuild Task will replace New Verify Task RAID Expansion OCE...

Страница 43: ...M created successfully The Logical Device Information for the migrating expanding array will change status to migrating expanding Updating RocketRAID HBA BIOS Firmware Having the latest BIOS ensures y...

Страница 44: ...ebGUI Physical Tab 4 Locate the proper firmware file 5 Login to WebGUI then click the Physical tab 6 Under Update Firmware click Browse and browse to your firmware file 7 Click Submit 8 Reboot for cha...

Страница 45: ...or disk drives refer to the following sections for troubleshooting tips For all other problems submit a support ticket at www highpoint tech com websupport PC hangs during Boot Up The most commons sym...

Страница 46: ...eport Mac to verify the device and drivers are installed and detected by the OS a For Windows Users i Open Device Manager ii Click on the Storage Controller tab iii Check to see if RocketRAID 4522 SAS...

Страница 47: ...this situation 1 Backup your existing data 2 Identify which disk is faulty You can refer to the LED lights on the enclosure Refer to the WebGUI Logical tab and Event tab 3 Re insert the faulty disk o...

Страница 48: ...including the removed disks back to original array configuration 3 Boot up PC 4 Once array is back to critical status identify the correct disk using the event log and replace it Disabled Arrays If t...

Страница 49: ...you cannot use the conventional method of installing drivers the drive must be loaded during installation Prepare the following items for installation Operating System Install CD Driver files for Roc...

Страница 50: ...of the Mac operating system installed 2 Set up the RR4522 by following the steps outlined in Getting Started 3 Once an array is created the logical volume can be seen by your operating system 4 Use a...

Страница 51: ...ded Information 5 For CLI type query controllers Online Array Roaming One of the features of all HighPoint RAID controllers is online array roaming Information about the RAID configuration is stored o...

Страница 52: ...tivity of up to 40 hard drives Example Connected to 1 port on the RocketRAID 4522 the port multiplier split the signal to 4 other targets Under Physical Device Information Location the 1 represents th...

Страница 53: ...ut the need to install HighPoint WebGUI application During boot up you will see a RocketRAID splash screen prompting you to press CTRL H to enter the BIOS The following keys will help you navigate thr...

Страница 54: ...ions eg creating arrays ESC Exits a selection menu Snapshot of RocketRAID BIOS menu bar Table 2 Menu Bar Key System Exits the BIOS ALT X Disk Displays disk Information Initialize disks Add disks to sp...

Страница 55: ...pendix A 2 Disk Tab Access disk tab by navigating to disk and pressing enter or press ALT D Information Device Type SATA or SAS Model Number Serial Number Firmware Revision Capacity in sectors Read Ah...

Страница 56: ...disk panel 1 Press ALT W to access Window tab 2 Select disk s 3 Use keyboard arrow keys to navigate and press enter to select desired disk s 4 Press ALT D to activate disk tab 5 Select Initialize Four...

Страница 57: ...ess 1 2 Select desired disks 3 Press ALT D to open disk tab 4 Select Turn on off write cache Rescan Triggers motherboard to rescan the connection Appendix A 3 Array Tab Array Information Will disk the...

Страница 58: ...resulting in better I O performance at the risk of data failures due to power outages Data will be stored as cache before it is physically written to the disk when a power outage occurs any data in t...

Страница 59: ...time will be longer Keep Old Data This option skips the initialization process and all data on each physical disk of the array will be untouched Name Create array name Capacity Designate array capacit...

Страница 60: ...res Celcius Board Temperature Celcius Controller voltage levels Setting Configures certain settings Enable audible alarm Enable Staggered spin up Spin down idle disk minutes Enable automatic rebuild C...

Страница 61: ...or Disk bad sectors can interrupt the RAID rebuild process Enabling this option will allow rebuilding to continue ignoring bad sectors Rebuild Priority This setting determines how HBA resources should...

Страница 62: ...hes panels Appendix B Navigating the HighPoint WebGUI The HighPoint WebGUI management utility allows you to do several key things View general system overview see pg 64 Update firmware and BIOS see pg...

Страница 63: ...line Web Support How to Login HighPoint WebGUI You can reach the HighPoint WebGUI log in page either by Double clicking on the HighPoint RAID Management icon created on your desktop Opening your prefe...

Страница 64: ...have multiple HighPoint controllers connected HBA Properties Host Adapter model the model name of the controller Enclosure Count number of external enclosures detected Physical drives number of drive...

Страница 65: ...make sure you have the most updated version available The physical tab contains the following information Controller Information Extended Information Update Firmware Physical Devices Information Contr...

Страница 66: ...M Size SDRAM size of the HighPoint controller card Battery Installed Battery Backup Unit information Firmware Version Firmware version of the HBA SAS address the SAS address Update Firmware Allows you...

Страница 67: ...toggle the IDENTIFY RED on the front panel Unplug Safely ejects selected disk Other methods of disk removal will trigger alarm if enabled Disk properties that can be adjusted Read Ahead Enabling disk...

Страница 68: ...adding drives to your spare pool The logical tab has the following settings Create Array Spare Pool Logical Device Rescan Beeper Mute An array is a collection of physical disks that will be seen as on...

Страница 69: ...69 Array Type JBOD Just a Bunch of Disks RAID0 Striping RAID 1 Mirroring RAID 5 Rotating Parity bit RAID 1 0 Striping of Mirrored Drives RAID 5 0 Striping of Distributed Parity RAID6 Double Parity Bit...

Страница 70: ...ximately 2 hours per 1 TB Cache Policy Default Write Back Write Back Any data written to the array will be stored as cache resulting in better I O performance at the risk of data failures due to power...

Страница 71: ...olumes and introduce a partitioning method known as GPT GUID partition table This option also known as VSS Variable Sector Size allows you to specify the sector size of the array for use with older Wi...

Страница 72: ...ray Logical Device Information Logical device tab is the default page upon clicking the Logical tab of the WebGUI This page contains information about your RAID arrays and individual disks your system...

Страница 73: ...wers off the selected RAID array Verify verifies the integrity of the RAID array Change Cache Policy Toggles between Write through and Write back cache Change Margin Adjust margin when DV mode is enab...

Страница 74: ...n the disk would be recognized If you insert a new disk clicking add disk will give you the option to select that disk and add it to the array Disabled Status A disabled status array means that your R...

Страница 75: ...Clicking rescan will force drivers to report array status For any disk s you hot plug into the device do not click rescan until all physical drives are detected and appear under Logical Device Informa...

Страница 76: ...ill take the drive offline Once you re insert or replace the disk the controller will not automatically rebuild the array unless this option is enabled Enable continue rebuilding on error default Enab...

Страница 77: ...nabled other users in your network will be unable to remotely log in to the WebGUI Rebuild Priority default Medium You can specify the amount of system resources you want to dedicate to rebuilding the...

Страница 78: ...Model of physical drives Important When recovering an array it is important to note the location and model of each physical drive because you can only recover using those exact positions and drive mod...

Страница 79: ...endix B 6 Event Tab In the event tab you can see log entries associated with the HighPoint device The event log provides useful information when troubleshooting your set up In the event tab there are...

Страница 80: ...WebGUI Appendix B 7 SHI Storage Health Inspector S M A R T Attributes HDD Temperature Threshold Storage Health Inspector Scheduling The SHI outputs information collected using SMART Self Monitoring An...

Страница 81: ...ning more than one disk failed and the array is no longer accessible Initializing The array is initializing The two types of initialization is Foreground and Background See Initialization Uninitialize...

Страница 82: ...is currently rebuilding Verifying The array is performing a data consistency check Array status will show verifying Disabled The array does not have enough disks to maintain the RAID level A disabled...

Страница 83: ...e and medium write performance with data protection for up to 2 drive failures Useable storage capacity equals total capacity of all drives in the array minus two Fast database and application servers...

Страница 84: ...every hard drive in the market can be tested this list is meant to be a general guideline for selecting hard drives operating in a RAID environment Regular desktop grade drives are highly not recomme...

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