2.
Package Checklist
1.
Overview
3.
Panel Layout
NR170S
Before the installation of the unit, verify the items below are
included in the package.
1. Buzzer mute button
2. Temperature LED
。
Green – Normal
。
Red – Overheated (higher than 50°C)
3. Fan LED
。
Green – Normal
。
Red – Failure (low frequency of RPM or stop)
4. Enclosure Power LED
。
White – Power On
5. Drive Presence LED
。
White – Power On
6. Activity indicator LED
。
Blue – Hard disk drive ready
。
Flash Blue – Access
。
Flash Pink – Rebuilding
7. 4-pin Molex connectors
8. 3-pin fan connector
(does not support self-adjusted fan speed)
9.
If you want to use volume larger than 2 TB, the jumper should be placed over
pin 1 and pin 2, and the operating system and the hardware should also support
volume larger than 2 TB. If you want to use volume under 2 TB, the jumper should
be placed over pin 2 and pin 3.
10. SATA 7-pin L-type connector
11. 14-pin connector –
transfer data for LCD
(this module does not apply this function)
Internal 5-Bay SATA Disk Array Storage System
4.
Enclosure Setup
1. Remove the NR170S from its packaging, and place the
module next to PC, server, or workstation.
2. Hold one of the drive trays from the enclosure and push
its button downward for the release of the lever until the
lever emerges.
3. Place a drive tray on a flat and level surface, and then
attach the hard disk drive into the drive tray.
Hard disk drive mounting
screw x 20
D
CD containing user manual
and GUI x 1
C
Key for HDD tray x 2
E
SATA cable x 1
F
HDD tray
(installed in the NR170S) x 5
B
Enclosure x 1
A
If any of the items listed above is missing or damaged, please contact
the sales representative.
1 2 3
14
4
5 6
7
10
11 12
9
8
13
WARNING:
You must verify the heads of the four screws are level with the
drive tray while the trays are attached to the hard disk drives;
otherwise, a screw could take hold of the tray from the right
side and prevent you to pull the drive tray out of the array.
The backplane module, NR170S, is an internal 5-bay SATA disk array
storage system that fits into existing IT infrastructure, cost effective for
solution to add RAID storage to PCs, servers, or workstations. In
addition, this module features built-in hardware RAID protection, high
transmission rate, and simple setup of the enclosure. It requires only
one internal SATA port to connect with the NR170S enclosure, and
no drivers are needed after the connection between the host and the
NR170S is made. The NR170S backplane module is compatible with
Mac, Windows, and Linux PCs, servers, or workstations.
Pin 1 and pin 2 closed (default)
– volume larger than 2 TB
Pin 2 and pin 3 closed
– volume under 2TB
HDD
1
2
3
4
5
11. 14-pin connector –
transfer data for LCD
(this module does not apply this function)
12. 8-pin connector –
transfer data for LCD controls
(this module does not apply this function)
13. 10-pin connector –
transfer data that indicate activity
on hard disk drive
Pins 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 – Ground
Pins 1, 3, 5, 7, and 9 – External Access/Rebuild LED output
14. Swappable fan
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Ground
Pins 9 and 10 for HDD 5
Pins 7 and 8 for HDD 4
Pins 5 and 6 for HDD 3
Pins 3 and 4 for HDD 2
Pins 1 and 2 for HDD 1
1
2
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