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Advantech RAID-800S Installation Reference Manual

Advantech RAID-800S Installation Reference Manual (185 pages)

SCSI-to-SCSI Disk Array Subsystem

Brand: Advantech | Category: Storage | Size: 3.45 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright Notice
2
Packing List
3
Additional Information and Assistance
4
Safety Instructions
5
Table of Contents
7
Chapter 1 General Information

12
- Introduction
  13
- Key Features
  14
- Unpacking Your Subsystem
  15
- The Front Panel
  16
  - RAID Disk Array Controller
    16
  - Mobile Racks
    18
- The Rear Panel
  20
  - Power Supplies
    20
  - Fans
    21
  - Host Channels
    21
  - Drive Channel Termination
    21
  - Monitor Port
    21
  - Modem Port
    21
Chapter 2 Functions

22
- Features of the Controller Unit
  23
- Functions of the Controller Unit
  23
- Components of the Controller Unit
  24
  - 486DX Processor
    25
  - Memory Subsystem and DRAM Cache
    25
- Controller Firmware
  25
- SCSI Bus Interface
  25
- User to RAID-800S Interface
  26
- SCSI Functions
  26
- Disk Drive Organization
  26
  - Physical Drive Groups
    26
  - Logical Unit Numbers (Luns)
    26
- RAID Management
  27
- Drive Management
  27
  - Hot-Swap Drive Replacement
    27
  - Disk Failure Detection
    28
  - Cache Management
    28
  - Read Cache
    28
  - Write Back Cache
    28
  - Write through Cache
    28
Chapter 3 Installation Overview

30
- Powering on Your Subsystem
  31
- Installing Hard Disk Drives
  31
  - Device Channels
    31
  - How the Device Channels Are Connected
    32
  - Installation
    33
  - Leds on the Mobile Rack
    35
- Connecting External SCSI Devices
  36
- Replacing a Power Supply
  37
- Replacing a Fan
  38
- Memory Upgrades
  38
- Replacing the Fan of the Mobile Rack
  39
- Connecting a PC or Terminal
  41
- Connecting a Modem
  42
Chapter 4 SCSI Configuration Guidelines

44
- SCSI Ids
  45
- Terminators
  45
Chapter 5 Quick Setup Guide

46
- Save Config
  51
Chapter 6 Configuring the Subsystem

52
- Configuration Methods
  53
  - Configuring through the Disk Array Controller
    53
  - Configuring through a Terminal
    53
- Creating a New RAID
  55
- Deleting an Existing RAID
  77
- Rebuilding an Existing RAID
  92
- Changing the Host Channel's SCSI ID
  94
- Configuring Your Terminal
  99
- Setting Your Password
  106
- RAID Array Consistency Check
  111
- Viewing the RAID Controller's Configuration
  114
- Configuring an Ultra Wide SCSI Subsystem
  120
- Main Menu
  127
  - Edit Chasis
    131
  - Quick Setup
    133
  - Edit Array
    134
  - Edit Chan
    135
  - View Config
    136
  - RS232 Params
    137
  - User Params
    138
  - Save Config
    139
  - Restart
    140
  - Utility
    141
Chapter 7 Configuring Faxes and

142
- Configuring the Modem Port
  143
- Stop Bit
  146
- Configuring Your
  149
- Configuring Your Fax
  158
Chapter 8 Upgrading Your Firmware

166
Appendix A RAID Levels

170
- RAID 0 (Striping)
  171
- RAID 1 (Mirroring)
  171
- RAID 0+1 (Striping and Mirroring)
  171
- RAID 3 (Striping with One Parity Hard Drive)
  171
- RAID 5 (Striping with Parity)
  172
Appendix B Technical Specifications

174
- Array Controller
  175
- Configuration
  175
Appendix C RAID Controller's Error Messages

176
Appendix D Mapping the LUN of the Host Channel to the Slices of an Array

178
- Mapping Principle
  179
Appendix E Frequently Asked Questions

182
- Frequently Asked Questions
  183

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