RAID Hardware Installation and Upgrade Instructions
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RAID Hardware Installation and Upgrade Instructions

Document Number: 108-0104-002

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Table of Contents

Introduction

1. Introducing the RAID Hardware Options

Features
Operational Overview
Non-supported RAID Features
Hot Plugging a Disk
The Disk-Down LEDs
Command Line Inquiry
Checking the System Log
Guidelines for Cabling RAID Boxes

2. Configuring the RAID Hardware

Drive Sled Configuration
SCSI Backplane Configuration
Disk and Controller SCSI ID Selection
Configuring the RAID Controller
Guidelines for Installing Non-RAID Drives in a RAID Box
Cabling and Termination Guidelines

3. Installing the RAID Box

Safety Precautions
Powering Down the Chassis
Installing a RAID Box in the System Rack
Installing a RAID Box in the Vault Rack
Installing the Drives and Controller
Installing a Full-height Non-RAID Drive
Powering On the System

4. Problem Solving Tips

A Malfunctioning Disk
Power Supply and On/Off Switch

A. RAID Hardware Upgrades

Preparing for the Upgrade
Removing Existing Drives
Removing a Non-RAID Box
Converting Existing Drives
Installing the RAID Box, Controller, and Drives
Powering On the System

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