Infortrend EonStor DS S12E-G2140-4 - Introduction

Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Copyright Notice ....................................................................................................................2
Safety Precautions.................................................................................................................3
Table of Contents ...................................................................................................................6
About This Manual.................................................................................................................9
1 Introduction
1.1 Product Overview.....................................................................................................10
1.1.1 Model Naming Conventions.............................................................................. 10
1.1.2 Model Variations ............................................................................................... 11
1.1.3 Major Components............................................................................................13
1.1.4 S12 vs S16 vs S24 Series Rear Panel.............................................................. 14
1.2 Chassis......................................................................................................................17
1.2.1 Front Panel ....................................................................................................... 17
1.2.2 Rear Panel........................................................................................................ 18
1.2.3 Internal Backplane ............................................................................................21
1.3 Front Panel Components.........................................................................................22
1.3.1 LCD/LED Panel.................................................................................................22
1.3.2 Chassis Ear ...................................................................................................... 24
1.3.3 Drive Tray ......................................................................................................... 24
1.4 Rear Panel Components..........................................................................................26
1.4.1 Controller Module of RAID Models.................................................................... 26
1.4.2 Controller Module of JBOD Models...................................................................28
1.4.3 Host Port of RAID Models................................................................................. 29
1.4.4 CBM (Cache Backup Module) for RAID Models ............................................... 34
1.4.5 S12x-Gxxxx Models PSU (Power Supply Unit)................................................. 37
1.4.6 S12x-Rxxxx Models and S16 RAID Series PSU (Power Supply Unit) .............. 38
1.4.7 S24 RAID Series PSU ......................................................................................38
1.4.8 S12 and S16 RAID Series Cooling Module....................................................... 39
1.4.9 S24 RAID Series Cooling Module ..................................................................... 40
1.5 System Monitoring Features ...................................................................................41
1.5.1 Expansion Enclosure Support...........................................................................41
1.5.2 I
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C bus .............................................................................................................42
1.5.3 Firmware (FW) and SANWatch.........................................................................42
1.5.4 Audible Alarms .................................................................................................. 42
1.6 Hot-swapping............................................................................................................43
2 Hardware Installation
2.1 Installation Prerequisites.........................................................................................44
2.2 Installation Procedures Overview...........................................................................45
2.3 Unpacking the Subsystem.......................................................................................46
2.3.1 Box contents ..................................................................................................... 46
2.3.2 Preinstalled Components .................................................................................. 46
2.3.3 Components to Be Installed.............................................................................. 47
2.4 Hard Drive Installation .............................................................................................47
2.4.1 Hard Drive Installation Prerequisites ................................................................. 47
2.4.2 Placing Hard Drive into Drive Tray .................................................................... 50
2.4.3 Inserting Hard Drive into Drive Tray .................................................................. 51
2.5 CBM Installation for RAID Models...........................................................................52
2.5.1 Warnings and Precautions ................................................................................ 52
2.5.2 Removing the RAID Controller.......................................................................... 53
2.5.3 Installing the BBU .............................................................................................53
2.5.4 Installing the FBM ............................................................................................. 54
2.5.5 Inserting the RAID Controller ............................................................................ 55
3 System Connection
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