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3.1

RAS Features

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RAS Features

„ Errors/Alerts which can be Detected by RAS Features

RAS, which stands for Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability, is a device-level monitoring function that

provides a variety of features to improve the reliability of your PS-A system.

Though the standard set of RAS features used will vary depending on the devices used, the following features

are used to provide Error/Alert Monitoring and External Input Signal support.

• The RAS (Reliability Availability Serviceability) feature is supported only by the

models equipped with a RAS port.

For the setting procedures for Error/Alert Monitoring of RAS features, refer to the following.

SEE

3.8 Setup Guide for the System Monitor Property (page3-27)

Error/Alert Monitoring

• Power Voltage Alarm

Monitors the status of the PS-A unit’s built-in power supply and internal
CPU power supply.

• Cooling Fan RPM Alarm

Monitors the CPU cooling fan RPM speeds.

• Internal Temperature Alarm

Monitors the internal temperature of the PS-A unit and the ambient
temperature of the CPU.

• Watchdog Timer Timeup
• Touch Panel Alarm

Monitors the status of the touch panel.

• Backlight Alarm

Monitors the status of the backlight.

• SMART Alert

Predicts the malfunction and life expectancy of the hard disk/SSD/CF.
Recommends that the disk be exchanged before experiencing malfunction or
reaching the end of its life.

External Input Signal

General-Purpose Input

*1

(DIN 4-bit)

Remote Reset Input

*2

(1 lamp)

*1

General-Purpose Input will maintain Input Information.

*2

The Remote Reset feature’s input can be either enabled or disabled, however, the

setting of DOUT output state cannot be set to trigger a forced system reset.

• An administrator Authentication is required for executing SMART Monitoring.

• PS-A units do not support monitoring of CF card life.

SEE

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External Input Signals (page3-5)