StorCase Technology DS570 User Manual
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StorCase Technology, Inc.
DS560/DS570 User's Guide - Rev. A04
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................................................... 1
Packaging Information .................................................................................................. 1
Serial Number ................................................................................................................ 1
General Description ...................................................................................................... 2
Chassis Front Panel ............................................................................................. 4
SCSI-IDE RAID Control Panel ................................................................................ 8
Chassis Rear Panel .............................................................................................. 9
INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................... 12
Drive Preparation ........................................................................................................ 12
Drive Installation (DS560) .................................................................................. 13
Drive Installation (DS570) .................................................................................. 14
Typical Dual Channel RAID Configuration ................................................................. 16
Optional Repeater Kit Configurations ................................................................ 17
CONFIGURATION ................................................................................................................ 19
Configuration Overview ............................................................................................. 19
Operation Mode .................................................................................................. 21
Mode Operation .................................................................................................. 22
Self-Diagnostic Mode ....................................................................................... 22
Configuration Mode .......................................................................................... 22
Configuring the RAID Controller ................................................................................. 24
Initial RAID Configuration .................................................................................... 24
Quick Set-Up ....................................................................................................... 24
Single Host Configuration .................................................................................. 24
Single Host Configuration for Logical Units ...................................................... 26
Dual Host Configuration ..................................................................................... 27
Array Management ..................................................................................................... 29
RAID Levels ........................................................................................................ 29
RAID Params Menu ............................................................................................. 30
SCSI Params Menu ............................................................................................. 31
RS232 Params Menu .......................................................................................... 33
System Params Menu ......................................................................................... 34
NVRAM Menu ..................................................................................................... 35
RAID Funcs Menu ............................................................................................... 36
Expand RAID Capacity ....................................................................................... 38
Starting the Monitor Utility ........................................................................................... 39
Selecting Menu Options ..................................................................................... 41