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First edition, Dec. 2020

User Manual

NA762A-G3

Desktop 8 bay PCIe to SAS/SATA RAID Subsystem, 
Built-in high performance hardware RAID card

Содержание NA762A-G3

Страница 1: ...First edition Dec 2020 User Manual NA762A G3 Desktop 8 bay PCIe to SAS SATA RAID Subsystem Built in high performance hardware RAID card ...

Страница 2: ...ure If this device appears to be malfunctioning contact Netstor Do not drop the enclosures or any of its drive modules dropping or mishandling of the enclosure or drive modules may result in a malfunction Do not insert your fingers or foreign objects inside the enclosure take particular care when small children are present Do not expose the device to rain use it near water or containers that contai...

Страница 3: ... Operation and Verification 9 4 Set Up Procedure 6 3 Panel Layout 5 9 5 1 Connection and System Power On Off 11 5 2 Verification 11 5 2 1 Verification Steps for macOS 14 5 2 2 Verification Steps for Windows 18 5 3 LED Status on Host Card ...

Страница 4: ...lly designed with an external PCIe interface on storage providing throughput up to 32 Gbps to the host computer in support of tower Mac Pro 2019 and Windows PC the NA762A G3 RAID subsystem is compatible with both SAS and SATA drives for varied configuration Notify your sales representative if any of the above items is missing or damaged E Power cord 1 F HDD mounting screw 32 G Key for HDD tray 2 A ...

Страница 5: ...0 Power on off switch Turn the switch to I position to power on the NA762A G3 storage Turn the switch to 0 position to power off the Netstor unit 8 Hot Swappable Cooling Fans 7 PCIe 3 0 4 interface Connecting external PCIe 3 0 4 data cable to this port for host connection 3 Power On LED White Enclosure Power On 2 HDD Status LED Flash Blue HDD Accessing Indicator Red HDD Failure Indicator 9 Power C...

Страница 6: ...6 Go Top 4 Set Up Procedure 1 Place NA762A G3 storage on a level surface on a stable table 2 Take out the HDD tray ...

Страница 7: ... trays with hard drives 4 Install PCIe 3 0 4 host adapter card into one available PCIe slot in the host computer The tower Mac Pro 2019 or Windows PC must have at least one available PCIe slot 4 8 or 16 the slot could be PCIe 4 electrically even if its physical appearance is PCIe 8 or 16 so please check the user s manual of tower Mac Pro or PC motherboard to verify the specification of the PCIe slo...

Страница 8: ...th power source Note the ring pull of the external PCIe 4 data cable connector must be at the same side as Nestor host card s obverse side when cable is connected to the NP963AG3 host card Also when inserting the PCIe 4 data cable into NA762A G3 storage s rear port the ring pull of the cable must face upward Power ...

Страница 9: ... can the tower Mac Pro or Windows PC s UEFI BIOS be able to scan and detect the NA762A G3 at the initial host power on stage 1 As NA762A G3 is connected to computer by external PCIe 3 0 4 data cable and when the power cord is connected to NA762A G3 storage from power source to turn on NA762A G3 the user should turn the power switch at rear of NA762A G3 to I position to power on the Netstor unit 5 ...

Страница 10: ... Windows PC first 2 After the host computer is shut down turn the power switch at rear of Netstor unit to 0 position to power off NA762A G3 2 To turn off NA762A G3 the user should turn the power switch at rear of NA762A G3 to 0 position to power off the Netstor unit 2 1 shut down ...

Страница 11: ...System Information and then information about NA762A G3 s RAID controller will be shown meaning that the Netstor storage is recognized by tower Mac Pro 2019 2 Verify Netstor storage RAID controller s driver Following step 1 there will be an item Driver Installed indicating NA762A G3 RAID controller s driver status the macOS driver for NA762A G3 s RAID controller is already embedded in the macOS op...

Страница 12: ...e NA762A G3 storage 4 After installing the MRAID program open the MRAID folder and double click on the ArcHTTP64 icon to run the web GUI program 5 Click on SAS RAID Controllers and select ARC 122X Web Management and then a login pane will pop up 6 Key in admin for user name and 0000 for password to enter the web GUI ...

Страница 13: ...me select Quick Function in the left hand column at web GUI and then select Quick Create After the RAID volume is created a pane will pop up giving three options for action Select Initialize to format the RAID volume 8 Select the RAID volume in the left hand column click on Erase at the top name the RAID volume in the center part and click on Erase at bottom right of the pane to format the RAID vo...

Страница 14: ...mpliant System and click on PCI Express Root Complex Then items Intel 100 Series Chipset Family PCI Express Root Port X will be shown Find one of the items that shows PCI standard PCI to PCI bridge open the PCI standard PCI to PCI bridge to the innermost tier and NA762A G3 s RAID controller will be shown meaning that the Netstor storage is recognized by the host computer 3 Install Windows driver f...

Страница 15: ... in All Programs at Windows Start to run the application 5 Following running ArcHttpSrvGUI application the web GUI entering page will appear Select SAS RAID Controllers and select ARC 122X Web Management and then a login window will pop up 6 Key in admin for user name and 0000 for password to enter the web GUI ...

Страница 16: ...his PC at Windows desktop and select Manage As window of Computer Management pops up click on Disk Management in the left hand column and then a window pops up Select GPT GUID Partition Table and click on OK 9 The RAID volume will appear in the center bottom part of the window Right click on the square of the RAID volume and select New Simple Volume to format the volume ...

Страница 17: ... Windows operating system click on the Safely Remove Hardware icon at the bottom right of the screen and select Eject Areca ARC 122X SCSI Disk Device 10 After formatting completes the RAID volume will be shown in This PC and it s ready for use ...

Страница 18: ...ED3 LED5 no light PCIe connection between NA762A G3 and host computer is NOT linked SW1 switch The SW1 switch on NP963AG3 host card is set to the left position Host by default and should always be set to Host as the host card LED1 will illuminate red light to indicate that the NP963AG3 card is configured as the host card Host card Target card ...

Страница 19: ...ease contact your regional distributor or Netstor Technology Taiwan Netstor Technology Co Ltd www netstor com tw 6F No 1 Alley 16 Lane 235 Baoqiao Rd Xindian District New Taipei City 231 45 Taiwan R O C sales netstor com tw 886 2 2917 1500 ...

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