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Installation, Installing the drive(s) into the infostation, Carrier preparation – StorCase Technology 9-Bay 4U SCSI Ultra320 User Manual

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InfoStation 9-Bay Installation Guide - Rev. B00

StorCase Technology, Inc.

Installation

1

INFOSTATION INSTALLATION

CAUTION:

The InfoStation contains NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS inside the unit.

Warranty is VOID if any of the modules inside the InfoStation are

opened. Refer ALL servicing to qualified service personnel!

VHDCI connectors are easily damaged by improper handling. Visually

inspect each connector for bent contacts and carefully align prior to
insertion.

Before removing any component from its packaging, discharge any static

electricity by touching a properly grounded metal object.

NOTES:

The InfoStation 9-bay supports daisy-chaining for Ultra160 applications

only.

A #2 screwdriver will be required.

For user information, refer to the InfoStation User's Guide.

Installing the Drive(s) into the InfoStation

While performing the steps in this section, work on a soft surface to prevent excessive shock

to the drive(s) being installed. Also refer to the manufacturer's documentation provided with

the drive(s).

Drive Preparation

1.

Remove the drive from its protective packaging.

2.

SCSI Drive Termination - Disable SCSI termination from the drive. Refer to the

documentation provided by the drive manufacturer for the location of these

terminators or jumpers.
Refer to section "Termination of the SCSI Bus at the VHDCI Connectors" in the

InfoStation User's Guide for further information.

Carrier Preparation

The InfoStation is shipped in a container designed to provide protection and prevent damage

during shipment, as confirmed by the International Safe Transit Association (ISTA Procedure

1A).

The drive carriers are individually packed in a special foam insert within the InfoStation shipping

carton. Simply remove them from the foam insert when ready for use.