JMR electronic G6 User's Manual
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1. 1 Unfasten the blower thumbscrew by turning counterclockwise A Philips head screwdriver can be used if the thumbscrew is too tight to turn by hand 2 Remove the blower canister by pulling out on the thumbscrews and lifting it out of the bottom two slots FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B 5 1 Fortra 3 Unplug the blower from the backplane The connector is keyed so that it can be reinstalled correctly and has also been placed through a holder on the fan bracket to keep it out of the way during fan installation and removal Reverse the steps to reinstall the blower The following figure shows the blower intake access hole Contact with the access hole must be avoided while the blower is running to prevent injury WARNING Avoid direct contact with the blower intake access hole while the blower is running The blower operates at high speeds and can cause injury Blower Replacement If the blower has stopped running or the front device canister status LEDs are all blinking Red the blower may need to be replaced Before replacing the cable connection should be checked to ensure that the connector is firmly seated and that there is nothing blocking the blower intake blades that could cause interference If you believe a blower is in a nonfunctional state please contact the place of purchase for repair or replacement The JMR part numbers for a replacement blower is shown in the table below Rep2. EZEZ 1010 C C 2 C C 3 0 C 5 0 0 6 C C C C Le o SO C co PCO o CO O C C SEE 7 9 O 3 2 1 rots C C KNEE C O C 0 BAER O CIC OC OC CALSE 01 C C EIER SEE 12 2 EBENE oloje oloje EAE OC 0 Le 18 8 8 5 6 e eT e e O s B ID 2 3 s EN 6 8 9 10 12 14 15 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 38 39 40 42 43 44 45 46 4 3 FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev EEE 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 rots O 9 o 9 o 9 o o 9 o 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 Le
3. 7 Installing the Intel PCI RAID Controller This chapter covers the installation of the Intel PCI RAID Controller that is shipped with the FORTRA Force G6 RAID System The model number of the PCI RAID Controller is ICP Vortex number GDT8122RZ ICP Vortex is a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel Corporation Installing the PCI Controller To install the PCI Controller perform the following steps 1 Switch off the PCI computer and disconnect all cables Ensure that the power cord is removed first 2 Following the instructions in the computer manual open the case of the PCI computer so that you have easy access to the PCI expansion slots 3 Select a free 64 Bit PCI bus master slot or 32 Bit PCI bus master slot and remove the metal bracket following the instructions in your PCI computer manual It is essential that the ICP Controller is plugged into a bus master slot it will NOT work in a slave or non busmaster slot 4 Push the ICP Controller firmly into the correct PCI bus master slot Make sure that the controller fits tightly into it and that the external connectors stick out of the computer case Now fix the ICP Controller by tightening the screw of its bracket 5 Reconnect the PCI computer systems covers cables and lastly the power cord 6 Before powering up the PCI computer system connect the Fibre Channel cable cables to the G6 sub system The cable to be used should have a HSSDC connector at one end and
4. Force G6 RAID System 6 bay Desktop Enclosure Installation Guide May 29 2002 Revision B Patent Pending IMI Fortra Copyright Copyright 1998 1999 2001 by JMR Electronics Inc All Rights Reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the express written permission of JMR Electronics Inc Sales and Ordering Information JMR Electronics Inc 20400 Plummer Street Chatsworth CA 91311 USA Phone 818 993 4801 Fax 818 993 9173 Office Hours Monday Friday 8 00 A M to 5 00 P M Pacific Standard Time European Corporate Headquarters JMR Electronics United Kingdom Iain Pickthall P O Box 3058 Wokingham Berkshire RG40 3FU United Kingdom Phone 44 118 973 6018 Fax 44 118 973 7191 E Mail Iain jmr com Internet http www jmr com Trademarks JMR the JMR logo and F ORTRA are registered trademarks of JMR Electronics Inc All other product and brand names are the property of their respective holders Changes The material in this document is for information only and is subject to change without notice JMR Electronics Inc reserves the right to make changes to this manual and the equipment described herein without notice JMR has made all reasonable efforts to ensure that the information in this manual is
5. 1 Power Supplies N 1 Blowers MIA Support FC Only Loop Expansion Support FC Only Daisy Chainable SCSI Only Built in Termination SCSI Only Auto Termination SCSI Only SAF TE SES Ready Optional SAF TE SES Compatible SCSI to SCSI RAID Support ibre to SCSI RAID Support Fibre to Fibre RAID Support ibre to ATA RAID Support SCSI to ATA RAID Support D esktop T ower R ackmount 6 10 15 bay unit features apply to both Tower and Rackmount models 1 Features are based on a standard configuration with no internal host controller s installed 2 Fibre channel 10 15 bay enclosures have built in SES 3 Fibre Channel 2Gb Model available 2Gb models use SFP transceivers Fibre only Fibre Only Fibre only Y lt lt SI S S m SIS ES S Y Y lt lt lt lt lt lt lt lt ES Fibre only Fibre only Y SS lt ste lt 7 lt 5 lt lt EZ lt FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B 1 1 Fortra FORTRA Force products use advanced mid plane technology developed by JMR that allows power supplies drives and all other enclosure components to interface into a single board This provides superior performance and easy connectivity The FORTRA Force G6 RAID System host interface supports 2G Fibre Channel interfaces as long as the drives have SCA connectors Connection to the Intel PCI Fibre Channel 2 host system is made using SFP
6. 8 1 Appendix A Drive and Controller Manufacturers Drive Manufact r rs zu s EE QR ERA Sedes td qc dde 1 RAID Controller Manufacturers 1 Host Bus Adapter Manufacturers A 2 FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B iv 1 Introduction The FORTRA Force G6 RAID System is designed for use with a host system to provide a high end desktop RAID storage solution The following is a summary of the G6 RAID System features The FORTRA Force G6 RAID System is a six drive Desk Top enclosure that supports up to six 3 5 LP Low Profile SCA 40 pin drives The Fibre Channel uses SFP transceiver connections to connect to an Intel PCI Fibre Channel 2 RAID controller supporting RAID 0 and 1 The G6 RAID System also includes four Seagate 36G or 73G HDDs 2 4 6 8 10 12 15 bay Product Family Features FORTRA and StorBlade are families of high end enclosures designed for high volume performance storage solutions The following table shows the features of the FORTRA 2 4 6 8 10 12 15 bay and StorBlade products 2 bay 4 13 6 153 8 bay 10 bay 12 12 bay 15 13 StorBlade Number of Device Bays 2 4 6 8 10 12 15 Number of Blowers 1 1 1or2 2 Number of Power Supplies 1 1 1or2 Number of I O Channels SCSI Only 1 1 SCSI SE LVD Supported Y Y Fibre Channel Supported Y ot Swap Canisters Y V Removable Power Supplies Y Y emovable Blowers V V N
7. accurate and complete However JMR shall not be liable for any technical or editorial errors or omissions made herein or for incidental special or consequential damage of whatsoever nature resulting from the furnishing of this manual or operation and performance of equipment with this manual Disclaimer The original product packaging has been tested and is safe under normal shipping circumstances Reshipping the product without using the original product packaging will void the warranty Do not ship the unit with canisters or power supplies installed as this will void the warranty and could cause damage to the unit and drives The canisters should be packaged separately within the product packaging as provided FCC Information The FORTRA equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy If the FORTRA Array is not installed and used properly that is in strict compliance with these instructions it may cause interference to radio and television reception The FORTRA equipment and its contents are designed to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specifications in Part 15 of FCC rules These rules are designed to provide reasonable protection against radio interference in a commercial installation However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case
8. a HSSDC2 connector at the other end 7 The PCI computer system is now ready to be powered up Configuring RAID Sets To configure the RAID sets refer to the ICP Vortex User Manual located on the CD shipped with the FORTRAS Force G6 RAID System FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev 7 1 8 Product Support For current information on this product including updates to the manual and technical support related issues please contact the sales support section of our web page at www jmr com or you can contact our Technical Support division directly at the address below US Corporate Headquarters JMR Electronics Inc ATTN Technical Support Division 20400 Plummer St Chatsworth CA 91311 Customer Support 818 739 1140 E mail techsupport jmr com Office Hours Monday Friday 8 00 A M to 5 00 P M Pacific Standard Time Internet http www jmr com Manual Changes Revision A Initial Release Revision B Changed from 4 bay G4 to 6 bay G6 FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B 8 1 dix A Drive and Controller Manufacturers Drive Manufacturers Fujitsu Internet Address www fcpa com Hitachi Internet Address www hitachi com IBM International Business Machines Corporation Internet Address www ibm com Maxtor Internet Address www maxtor com Seagate Technology Internet Address www seagate com RAID Controller Manufacturers Adaptec Inc Internet Address www adaptec com Chaparral Net
9. cated on the backplane of the unit To access the jumpers the blower must be removed To remove the blower refer to Chapter 5 NOTE sits above W2 behind a metal plate W1 can not be seen in this photo The following tables show the jumper settings for Fibre ID s 0 127 FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B 4 2 fe wisis Oo 5 4 O JO O JOJO IO O O JO O O JO O JO C rode WEE 66 ree oe eo C C O O O O O O O ojojo jo jo jojo elele ROSE SED Ka Fo EE Reg KA ES K Kem Fo KA KH C e ec 2 o p Jmp Jmp Jmp Jmp 3 o Lo Oe Os O O O O O O O ee pe e EE EZ O O C O O o Beer ker o o K Fo tete le o o C E e o o o o Popeye ye O O C C O O O O Jm 1 9 O O KA O O
10. disconnect the supply canister from the unit 2 Grab the handle and pull straight out 3 Carefully remove the supply from the unit It is ok to grab the sides of the supply to fully remove it Reverse the steps to reinstall the power supply FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev 6 1 Fortra Power Supply Replacement If the Power supply Status LED indicator is Red the power supply may need to be replaced The unit should be reset turned on amp off and the power supply should be removed and then reinstalled The AC cable connection in the back of the unit should be checked to ensure that the plug is firmly seated in the power supply If the Status LED indicator is still Red then the power supply should be replaced If the power supply fan is not functioning but the power supply still works the power supply should be replaced as soon as possible Leaving the power supply running without the fan could cause the power supply to overheat and shutdown at any time and may cause damage to the supply and other installed devices If you believe a power supply is in a nonfunctional state please contact the place of purchase for repair or replacement The JMR part number for a replacement power supply is shown in the following table Replacement parts include the canister with the power supply Model JMR Part Number Color 4 bay DSSH 085 Silver 4 ba DSSH 085 02 Black FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B
11. e been specially designed to fit the canisters Do not install the device using any other screws than the ones provided WARNUNG Die mitgelieferten Befestigungsschrauben 6 32 wurden speziell f r die Einsch be angefertigt und zur Befestigung der Festplatte sollten Sie keinesfalls andere als diese verwenden 1 After removing the canister place it on a static free surface along with the device to be installed 2 Place the device in the canister and mount it using the provided screws use 4 screws to mount the drive 3 Replace the canister into the unit by following the steps for Removal of a Device Canister but in reverse order FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev 3 2 Fortra 4 Repeat steps 1 through 3 until all devices are installed 5 Configure ID and other options as required see Chapter 4 6 Establish host connection see Chapter 4 FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B 3 3 4 Fibre Channel Setup This chapter covers the Fibre Channel setup for the FORTRA Force G6 system WARNING Take care when connecting the unit to an AC power source to ensure that it is plugged in to a circuit of the appropriate rating 110v or 220v For safe operation the circuit should have over current protection to prevent damage to the unit in the event of circuit overloading WARNUNG Vergewissern Sie sich daB die Netzspannung 220V 110V korrekt eingestellt ist bevor Sie das Ger t mit dem Stromnetz
12. ers drives or power supplies installed in the enclosure may cause damage to these components and will void the warranty SICHERHEITSHINWEIS Der Versand des Geh uses mit eingebauten Einsch ben Platten und Netzteilen kann zur Besch digung dieser Komponenten f hren und somit den Garantieanspruch gefahrden FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev 2 1 Fortra Disclaimer The original product packaging has been tested and is safe under normal shipping circumstances Reshipping the product without using the original product packaging will void the warranty Do not ship the unit with canisters and or power supplies installed in the enclosure as this will void the warranty and could cause damage to the unit and drives The canisters should be packaged separately within the product packaging as provided Thermal Specifications FORTRA enclosures have been designed to meet the air flow cooling requirements for popular 7 200 10 000 and 15 000 RPM disk drives Using a high performance blower air is pulled in from all open vents and exhausted out the back of the unit Rotation Vibration Specifications FORTRA enclosures have been designed to meet the rotation vibration shock requirements for popular 7 200 10 000 and 15 000 RPM disk drives Fault Indication Features This section reviews the indicators that will notify the user of a power supply or blower that is in a fault state More information is available in Chapter 5 blo
13. et power to the unit it will only silence the alarm FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B 4 5 5 Blower Operation This chapter covers operations of the blower for the FORTRA 4 G6 units Refer to Chapter 1 for blower specifications The blower is easily removable Failure to replace a non working blower within a reasonable period of time may expose drives to extreme heat that could cause loss of data WARNING Blowers are a system critical component Non operating blowers should be replaced as soon as possible to avoid data loss or device failure WARNUNG Gebl se sind f r die Funktion wichtige Komponenten Nicht funktionierende Gebl se sollten so schnell wie m glich ersetzt werden um Datenverluste oder Fehlfunktionen zu vermeiden The blower is located on the back of the unit If there is a blower fault both of the device canister status LEDs will blink and an audible alert will sound Pressing the Alarm Reset button located on the back of the unit will turn off the audible alert Blower Removal Insertion The blower is designed to be easily installed and removed WARNING Because the blower continues to spin for a short while the unit should be turned off at least 10 seconds before replacing the fan to prevent injury WARNUNG Um Verletzungen zu vermeiden sollte das Ger t wenigstens 10 Sekunden vor Entnahme der Gebl se ausgeschaltet werden da die Fl gelr der der Gebl se nachlaufen
14. gend O Open no jumper C Closed jumper Option Settings Additional drive option jumpers for remote and delayed start are located on the unit I O board They must be set at the factory Remote Start This feature is disabled by default and can be enabled for OEM use Delayed Start This feature is disabled by default and can be enabled for OEM use Rear I O Connections The rear of the unit and the I O connections are described below FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B 4 4 Alarm Reset Button CH A 1 Loop A connection 1 This is a SFP fibre channel connector used to connect to a host system or to an expansion chassis for Loop A CH A 2 Loop A connection 2 This is a SFP fibre channel connector used to connect to a host system or to an expansion chassis for Loop A CH B 1 Loop B connection 1 This is a SFP fibre channel connector used to connect to a host system or to an expansion chassis for Loop B CH B 2 Loop B connection 2 This is a SFP fibre channel connector used to connect to a host system or to an expansion chassis for Loop B System Fault Audible Alert A system fault includes over temperature power fault or blower fault The buzzer will sound off with a sequence of beeps to indicate the fault that has occurred 2 beeps Temperature Fault 3 beeps Blower Fault 5 beeps Power Supply Fault Alarm Reset This button will turn off the audible alert Pressing this button will not res
15. lacement parts include the canister with the fan Model JMR Part Number 4 bay FAD 00014 WARNING Blowers are a system critical component Non operating blowers should be replaced as soon as possible to avoid data loss or device failure WARNUNG Gebl se sind f r die Funktion wichtige Komponenten Nicht funktionierende Gebl se sollten so schnell wie m glich ersetzt werden um Datenverluste oder Fehlfunktionen zu vermeiden FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B 5 2 5 Power Supply Operation This chapter covers the operations of the power supply for FORTRA Force G6 units For operation the AC cord included must be connected to the AC Inlet at the back of the unit and the On Off switch must be switched ON The Status LED on the power supply will light to indicate the power supply is functioning properly If the power supply experiences a problem and cannot operate within its normal specifications the Status LED will light Red and an audible alert will sound Pressing the Alarm Reset button located on the back of the unit will turn off the audible alert The Identification symbol warns the user that the canister houses an electrical device that should not be tampered with Power Supply Removal Insertion Follow the following steps to remove a power supply in a 4 bay unit 1 Unlock the unit see Chapter 3 for Device Installation instructions amp open the handle by pulling out This action will
16. n for the FORTRA Force RAID System enclosure Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature 5 C to 40 C 41 F to 104 F Storage Temperature 0 C to 65 C 32 F to 149 F Maximum ambient temperature is dependent on the recommended temperature to meet the MTBF rating as specified by the manufacturer of the installed devices Electrical Specifications AC Inlet Type IEC320 EN60320 Power Cord NEMAS 15P Power Supply Auto switching for 110 220V operation Agency Compliance FORTRA enclosures have been designed and built to comply with the FCC Class A UL CSA TUV CE and C Tick standards For more information on FCC Class A compliance see page 2 Packaging Specifications FORTRA packaging has been designed to be reusable and recyclable Drives may be installed and shipped in the canisters as long as the canisters are in their original packaging location and are not installed in the enclosure Shipping the unit with canisters and or power supplies installed in the enclosure may cause damage to the enclosure or to the drives and will void the warranty Packaging complies with ISTA International Safe Transit Association standards and has been ISTA certified Each canister is pre packaged in an anti static bag Do not throw the packaging away if the product is intended for re shipping When transporting or shipping a JMR approved shipping container must be used SAFETY TIP Reshipping the enclosure with canist
17. ocking tab slides down as the handle is pulled out SAFETY TIP After disengaging a device from the enclosure allow 10 seconds before pulling the canister out of the unit This allows the device to properly spin shut down before transport SICHERHEITSHINWEIS Nachdem ein Einschub vom Geh use wie in Step 3 gezeigt gel st wurde warten Sie bitte ca 10 Sekunden bevor der Einschub ganz heraus gezogen wird Dies erm glicht den Auslauf der Festplatte bis zum vollst ndigen Stillstand der rotierenden Scheiben f r einen sicheren Transport 3 Pull the canister straight out to remove Ensure that any installed devices are spun down before full removal to prevent damage to the drive Follow the steps in reverse to reinstall FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev 3 1 Fortra Drive Installation 7 n J Device Mounting Holes 4 Status Indicators Device mounting screws are included with the unit for device mounting The JMR part number for the 6 32 mounting screws is HDS 01906 WARNING Before device installation alleviate any electro static discharge by touching a grounded metal assembly Static can be potentially damaging to enclosure components WARNUNG Bertihren Sie vor der Festplatteninstallation geerdete Metallgegenstande um elektro statische Aufladung abzuleiten Statische Aufladung kann elektronische Geh usekomponenten schwer besch digen WARNING The 46 32 mounting screws that are provided hav
18. pecifications 2 2 Fault Indication Features nase a er a u 2 2 Innoc PTT 2 2 Audible Alert uso rra y Show RR Y Fe C ORT RA 2 2 3 Device Installation SCA Connection and Hot Swappmg 3 1 Locking Unlocking 3 1 Canister Removal Insertion 224 aue vise vexe er eK 3 1 Drive Installation Sh eier 3 2 4 Fibre Channel Setup Default Slot ID ERE RE REA a ad 4 2 Seting Slot ID urn einig 4 2 plionseliines ec 4 4 Rear I O Connections in isn na 4 4 CHAI entsteht 4 5 5 2 Slee PRR 4 5 CHEE S aod ee sad poke dade S doute dede ie 4 5 CHEB s assai bad arde duce v de Tag api i a od 4 5 System Fault Audible Alert 4 5 Alami Rests os saw iodo Ewa gsx RC dox X e nca e kdy waqaq 4 5 FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B iii Fortra 5 Blower Operation Blower Removal Insertion 5 1 Blower Replacement 5 2 6 Power Supply Operation Power Supply Removal Imsertion 6 1 Power Supply Replacement 6 2 7 Installing the Intel PCI RAID Controller Installing the PCI Controller 2 2 dices bx es sehe 7 1 Contouring RAID Sets aa ees tie aaa lan 7 1 8 Product Support US Corporate Headquarters 8 1
19. the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measures are necessary to correct the interference WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to use the equipment WARNUNG Nicht ausdriicklich durch den Hersteller genehmigte Anderungen oder Modifikationen k nnen die Erlaubnis Zur benutzung der Produkte gef hrden You may find the FCC booklet How to Identify and Resolve Radio Interference Problems helpful This booklet is available from the U S Government Printing Office Washington DC 20402 Stock 004 000 00345 4 Printed in the USA Part Number PUB 00282 Revision B May 2002 SCS Patent Pending FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B portra Table of Contents 1 Introduction 2 4 6 8 10 12 15 bay Product Family Features 1 1 6 bay Desktop Specifications 1 2 Fibre Channel Features shave eX aM X waw awa enews 1 2 Loop Expansion va iw Yea yes dal u aa 1 2 D al Loops A B interest 1 3 ID Selection 2 door nee 1 3 2 Hardware Specification Environmental Specifications i a eder et 2 1 Electrical Specificatlons arena Tr 2 1 Agency Compliance ex ren an 2 1 P ckagins Specifications en 2 1 Disclaimer A P E E NTG 2 2 Thermal Specifications u are RC 2 2 Rotation Vibration S
20. transceiver connectors FORTRA Force G6 RAID System Components The FORTRA Force G6 RAID System includes the following components One 6 Bay 2G Fibre Desk Top enclosure One Intel PCI Fibre Channel 2 RAID controller Four Seagate 36G or 73G HDDs Two 2G Copper Fibre Cables HSSDC to HSSDC2 6 bay Desktop Specifications Dimensions Weight Unit Weight 19 7 165 9 0kg Height 11 1 2 292mm Width 7 3 4 197mm Depth 12 1 2 316mm Power Supply Quantity 1 Power 300 Watts Input 115 230 VAC 50 60Hz auto switching Output 45V 20A 12 Q 17 Blower Quantity 1 Size 125mm 4 92 each Air Flow 27 2 0 76m min Noise 5IdB A Fibre Channel Features Loop Expansion FORTRA Fibre Channel enclosures include a loop expansion I O connector on each port FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B Fortra Dual Loops A amp B A single loop is required for unit operation however both loops can be used to connect to different hosts dual host adapters and other devices for flexible and even redundant configurations For specific connection and installation information refer to Chapter 4 ID Selection 0 127 device ID addresses are addressable and can be easily set up via ID jumpers for each slot For specific connection and installation information refer to Chapter 4 FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B Hardware Specification This chapter covers specification informatio
21. verbinden Zur Sicherheit sollte das Netz ber einen Uberspannungsschutz zur Vermeidung von Sch den im Falle einer berlast verf gen WARNING When connecting the unit to an AC outlet or power strip ensure that the outlet has the proper connection for grounding The AC power cables included with the unit have three prongs one of which is used for the ground connection Do not use a two prong AC cable with the unit since this will not allow for proper unit grounding and could cause problems with normal unit operation WARNUNG Bei der Verbindung der Unit mit einer Steckdose oder einer Verteilerdose sollten sie auf eine korrekte Erdung derselben achten Die mitgelieferten Kaltger teanschluBkabel habe 3 Kontakte von denen einer zur Erdung verwendet wird Verwenden Sie kein Stromkabel mit 2 Anschl ssen da dieses keine korrekte Erdung erm glicht und Probleme w hrend des regul ren Betriebs verursachen kann This figure shows the slot numbering sequence used to refer to device canisters and also shows the default ID value for each slot Slot 0 ID 0 Slot 1 ID 1 Slot 2 ID 2 Slot 3 ID 3 Slot 4 ID 4 Slot 5 ID 5 Power Supply Canister Lock FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B 4 1 portra Default Slot ID Drive Bay Default ID Jumper Slot 0 top ID 0 W1 Slot 1 ID 1 Slot 2 ID 2 W3 Slot 3 ID 3 W4 Slot 4 ID 4 W6 Slot 5 ID 5 W7 Setting Slot ID The ID for each slot can be set using jumpers lo
22. wers and Chapter 6 power supply Fault Indicators All slots will blink Red in color on a blower fault On a power supply fault the front power supply LED will blink on and off Audible Alert On a blower or power supply fault an audible alert will sound Pressing the Alert Reset button on the back of the unit will turn the alert off FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B 2 2 3 Device Installation This chapter covers Fibre Channel device installation for FORTRA Force G6 desktop enclosure SCA Connection and Hot Swapping The unit uses SCA 2 type connectors which provide a safe means of connection disconnection when hot swapping devices In order to utilize this feature the host adapter or RAID controller and host operating software must support the feature Any SCA drive is capable of plugging directly into the backplane of the unit and should not require any additional cabling or connections Locking Unlocking A front lock prevents unwanted removal of the canisters including the power supply canister Before attempting to remove any drive or the power supply insure that the enclosure is in the Unlocked position Canister Removal Insertion 1 The photo to the right shows the canister in a locked position 2 Pull the handle out to unlock the canister from the FORTRA unit Ensure that the thumb is placed below the line Pressing the thumb against the Status LED lens could break it Notice that the l
23. work Storage Internet Address www chaparralnet com Digi Data Corporation Internet Address www digidata com Infortrend Corporation Internet Address www infortrend com Intel ICP VORTEX Intelligent Computer Peripherals Internet Address www icp vortex com Mylex Corporation Internet Address www mylex com Silicon Image CMD Storage Systems Internet Address www cmd com FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B A 1 Fortra Host Bus Adapter Manufacturers Adaptec Inc Internet Address www adaptec com Antares Microsystems Internet Address www antares com Emulex Corporation Internet Address www emulex com JNI Corporation Internet Address www jni com OLogic Corp Internet Address www glogic com FORTRA Force G6 Installation Guide Rev B A 2
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