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Fusion f3 specifications and features – Sonnet Technologies Fusion F3 User Manual

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Fusion F3 Specifications and Features

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1 – Power Button

2 – Power Indicator LED

This indicator lights when Fusion F3 is powered.

3 – Drive Configuration Selector Switch

Select the drive configuration using this switch.

4 – Drive Configuration Format Switch

This switch is mounted behind the front panel, and is
depressed with a paper clip to enable drive configuration
switching.

8 – Power Cord Socket

9 – USB 2.0 Interface Port

10 – FireWire 800 Interface Ports

These ports are compatible with FireWire 400 ports on
computers and adapter cards when the correct cable is used.

11 – Locking eSATA Interface Port

This port is compatible with the included Sonnet locking
eSATA data cable and standard eSATA data cables as well.

12 –

Security Slot
This slot works with Kensington

®

brand and similar security

locks to secure the Fusion F3 enclosure and deter theft.

13 –

Rackmount Kit’s Rear Bracket Mounting Holes
These holes are used when you attach the optional
rackmount kit’s rear mounting brackets.

Note: The

rackmount kit for one or two Fusion F3 systems, part
number FUS-F3-RK, is sold separately, and is available for
purchase through your reseller.

5 – Drive Configuration Indicator LEDs

These LEDs indicate the current drive configuration: FAST
(RAID 0), SAFE (RAID 1), and JBOD (individual drives).

6 – Drive Presence, Activity, and Fault Indicator LEDs

These LEDs indicate the drives’ ready state (bottom LEDs),
read and write activity (all LEDs), and fault (error) status (top
LEDs). LEDs on the left light and flash for drive 1, LEDs on
the right for drive 2.

7 – Ambient Light Sensor

This sensor controls the LEDs’ brightness. The lower the
ambient light level, the dimmer the LEDs will glow.