Technical information
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(Models RTX400-UR, RTX400H-UR, RTX600-UR, RTX600H-UR, RTX800-UR)
Revised July 29, 2008
Thank you for purchasing WiebeTech’s RTX-UR, a high-performance RAID subsystem with the ultimate
in data-protection capabilities! This Quick Start Guide covers the essentials for getting your product up-
and-running quickly. For more comprehensive technical information, see the full User’s Manual.
Features
• TrayFree™ technology! RTX-UR
doesn’t force you to install your hard
drives into trays. Simply slip in a
SATA drive and shut the door.
• All-metal construction. RTX
Hardened units now have all-metal
bays that feature 2 LEDs for power
and access
• Ultra fast Ultra320 SCSI connection
• Its attractive design takes up little
desktop space, occupying a tiny
footprint for so much storage
capability (up to 8 Terabytes)
• State-of-the-art RAID controller allows volumes larger than 2TB, using RAID levels 0, 1+0, 3, 5, 6
or JBOD
• RTX400-UR can be expanded to have 8 hard drives in its RAID when connected to a separate 4-
bay JBOD enclosure using the Infiniband expansion port.
• Sturdy aluminum case provides excellent heat dissipation and rugged durability
• Heavy-duty handle allows for easy transport
Table of Contents
Pre-installation steps 2
Hard Drive Installation 4
Setting up your RTX 5
Accessing the configuration GUI
5
RAID selection
7
RAID configuration
8
Connecting the RTX to your computer
9
Working with Volumes over 2TB in size 10
Warnings and Notices 10
Usage with Macintosh Computers 11
Usage with Windows Computers 11
FAQ 12
Technical Specifications 13