Addonics Technologies Disk Array Back Plane ae5rcs35n User Manual

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Addonics 
TE C HNO LO G IE S 
 
 
 
3-to-5 SA Disk Array 
Enclosure 
(AE5RCS35NSA, AE5RCS35NSAW) 
 
       
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
User’s Guide 
Version 1.0  

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FCC Warning Statement 
 
This equipment has been tested and found to comply  with the limits for a class 
B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.  These limits are 
designed to provide  reasonable protection against har mful interference in a 
residential installation.  This equipment generates, use s and can radiate radio 
frequency energy.  If not install ed and used in accordance with the instructions, 
it may cause...

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Contents 
 
FCC Warning...................................................................................1 
Limited Warranty............................................................................1 
Contents............................................................................................2 
Chapter 1 General Information.........................................................3...

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Chapter 1 
  
General Information 
 
The Addonics 3-to-5 Disk Array system makes implementin g sophisticated 
RAID technology into any computer simple. Designed to accommodate up to 
five 3.5 SATA or SATA II hard drives into thr ee 5 ¼” drive bay , each hard 
drive can be easily sec ured inside or removed from the Disk Array rack with 
the simple aluminum dri ve drawer.  
 
 
Features 
 
· Disk Arra y 5SA - for installing 5 SATA har d...

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Chapter 2  Disk Array Parts and Functions 
 
Front Panel  

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POWER SWITCH 
Each individual hard dr ive on the disk array has its own pow er switch.  
 
TURNING ON a Hard Drive 
To turn on a hard drive, using a pointed 
object insert i t on the circular slot (D1 – 
D5) located on top of the power logo and 
push it. The power and HDD access LED 
(D7 – D11) would light up (green color). 
 
TURNING OFF a Hard Drive 
To turn off a hard drive, using a pointed 
object insert it  on the circular  slot (D1 –...

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Rear View 
  

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lJP1:   Temperature setting jumper 
lJP2 & J4:  Extension function jumper 
FLR:   Fan failure detection (red) 
FL+:   Fan failure detection (+) 
FLG:  Fan failure detection (green) 
RST:   Reset Switch for buzzer alar m and Overheating LED 
TLR:   Temperature detection (red) 
5V+:   5V Power 
TLG:  Temperature detection (green) 
GND:   Grounded 
PL1-  PL5-:  Ext Power LED detection (-) 
HL1-  HL5-:  Ext HDD LED detection (-)  
VCC1-...

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Chapter 3  Caddy Drive Drawer Install 
 
 
 
 
Using the screws provided, secure the hard drive to the drive drawer. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  

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Chapter 4  Product Application 
 
5SA Disk Array Mounted on a Storage Tower