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Contents
1 Introduction...................................................................................................1
Basic Installation............................................................................................2
Unpacking the NetServer Storage System/6 ..................................................3
Contents of the NetServer Storage System/6 Package ..............................3
Identifying Parts of the NetServer Storage System/6 .................................4
General Operating Instructions.......................................................................7
Reset Switch..............................................................................................7
Power Cycling............................................................................................8
Continuous Operation ................................................................................8
Temperature Control..................................................................................9
Hot-Swap Disk Module Care and Relocation............................................10
Spin Up....................................................................................................10
Using an Uninterruptible Power Supply ....................................................10
2 Cabling Storage Devices and Setting SCSI Addresses ............................11
Opening the Door.........................................................................................12
Setting SCSI Addresses...............................................................................14
Cabling Configurations.................................................................................16
External Cabling ......................................................................................16
Storage System Layout............................................................................19
Default Cabling Configuration (Non-Duplex) ............................................20
Duplex Configuration ...............................................................................21
Alternate Non-Duplex Configuration.........................................................22
Alternate Duplex Configuration ................................................................23
3 Installing Hardware Accessories................................................................25
Installing Hot-Swap Storage Devices ...........................................................25
Unpacking a Hot-Swap Disk Module ........................................................25
Installing a New Hot-Swap Disk Module ...................................................26
Removing a Hot-Swap Disk Module.........................................................27
Installing a SCSI Device in a SCSI Device Shelf..........................................29
4 Troubleshooting .........................................................................................31
Troubleshooting Procedures ........................................................................31
If The System Will Not Power On ............................................................32