User Manual

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InfoStation User's Guide - Rev. A01 StorCase Technology, Inc.
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................... 1
Packaging Information .................................................................................................. 1
Serial Number ................................................................................................................ 1
General Description ...................................................................................................... 2
Front Panel ............................................................................................................ 5
Rear Panel............................................................................................................. 6
INFOSTATION USER INTERFACE ......................................................................................... 8
Display and Control Panel ............................................................................................ 8
Default Display Mode.......................................................................................... 10
InfoStation Menu System ................................................................................... 11
InfoStation Environmental Information and Set-Up ................................................... 12
Power Supply Status ......................................................................................... 12
Blower Module Status ........................................................................................ 13
Repeater Module Status ..................................................................................... 14
Temperature Readings ....................................................................................... 15
Firmware Revision ............................................................................................. 16
System Error Status ........................................................................................... 17
Drive Bay SCSI ID Configuration ........................................................................ 18
Spin-Up Option Set-Up ....................................................................................... 20
SAF-TE Module SCSI ID Set-Up ......................................................................... 22
Enabling/Disabling the Buzzer ........................................................................... 23
Temperature Alarm Level Set-Up ...................................................................... 24
Enclosure ID Set-Up ........................................................................................... 26
Serial Port Set-Up ............................................................................................... 27
Changing the Fan Speed .................................................................................... 28
Banner Set-Up .................................................................................................... 29
Drive Bay Interface Panel .......................................................................................... 30
Insert/Remove Push Button ............................................................................... 31
Inserting a Disk Drive.......................................................................................... 31
Removing a Disk Drive........................................................................................ 31
SCSI Channel Configurations ..................................................................................... 32
Termination of the SCSI Bus at the VHDCI Connectors ................................... 32
Typical Single SCSI Channel Configurations .................................................... 33
Typical Dual SCSI Channel Configurations ....................................................... 36
APPENDICES ........................................................................................................................ 37
Appendix A - Specifications/Dimensions .................................................................. 38
Appendix B - Optional Accessories......................................................................... 43
LVD I/O Repeater Kit .......................................................................................... 43
Rack-to-Tower Conversion Kit .......................................................................... 44
Slide Rail Kit......................................................................................................... 45
Replacement Power Supply Module .................................................................. 46
Replacement Blower Module ............................................................................. 46
Drive Carrier ........................................................................................................ 47
InfoStation Monitoring Utility (InfoMon) .............................................................. 48
Reader's Comments ............................................................................................................ 49