1.
Overview
2.
Package Checklist
3.
Description of Panel Layout
4.
Hardware configuration
Notice 1
NA333A
Quick Installation Guide
Being built based on the newest PCI-e architecture. The creative design
allows the chassis to be either PCI-e slot expandable or capacity
expandable. And the chassis is compatible with both SAS and SATA
hard drives.
Before installing this unit, verify that package contains the following
items.
Enclosure x 1
HDD Tray x 16 (Installed in chassis)
PCI-e x8 Host Adaptor x1
PCI-e x8 cable(1.5meter) x1
Internal miniSAS(SFF8087) to
miniSAS(SFF8087), 30cm x4
Power Cord x 1 (if Redundant PSU x2)
Hard Drive Mounting Screw x 64
Key for HDD tray x 2
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B
C
D
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A B C D
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1. HDD Power LED
2. HDD Status LED
3. Mute Button
4. Fan Status LED
5. Temperature LED
6. Power Cord Receptacle
7. How-Swappable Blower Modules
8. PCI-e x8 connector
Notify your sales representative if any of the above items are missing or
damaged.
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Slot1 : Target Adaptor Card
(already fixed in the chassis)
Slot2 : 8-lane Raid Card (HBA)
Slot3 : Any PCI-e x8 Card
Slot4 : Disabled automatically
or
Slot3 : Any PCI-e x4 Card
Slot4 : Any PCI-e x4 Card
Reset for Buzzer Beeping
Normal – Green;
Fail – Red (too slow rpm or stop)
Normal – Green; Over 55°C – Red
Connecting External PCI-e cable to Host
There must be at least one PCI-e (PCI Express) x8 or
x16 “slot” in the HOST (Workstation or Computer). But
the slot could be PCI-e x4 even it is PCI-e x8 or PCI-e
x16 in appearance. Please check the User Manual of
the Motherboard or server to make the specification.
NA333A could not work properly under PCI-e x4.
First Edition, Nov. 2008
3U-16 bay SAS/SATA JBOD with PCI-e Slot Expander
1 2
3 4 5
6
7
8
HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 HDD 4
HDD 9 HDD 10 HDD 11 HDD 12
HDD 13 HDD 14 HDD 15 HDD 16
HDD 5 HDD 6 HDD 7 HDD 8
HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 HDD 4
HDD 9 HDD 10 HDD 11 HDD 12
HDD 13 HDD 14 HDD 15 HDD 16
HDD 5 HDD 6 HDD 7 HDD 8
