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Introduction

StorCase Technology, Inc.

InfoStation 14-Bay U320 User's Guide - Rev. A00

Front Panel

(Figure 2)

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User Interface Module (UIM) - Provides control of drive set-up options while the

8-character LED panel displays system statuses, alarms, and warnings. Refer to

section "InfoStation User Interface" for further information.

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SCA Drive Carrier(s) - Accommodate up to fourteen (14) 3.5" low-profile single-

connect SCSI devices. Backplane design with direct-connect SCA connectors

eliminates cable connections to SCSI drives, increases data integrity, and supports

drive hot swappability.

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Drive Carrier LED(s) - Provides the following information:

Drive Ready -

Indicates that the drive is properly installed and ready for

access.

Drive Activity -

Indicates that the drive is being accessed.

Drive Fault -

Indicates a drive failure.

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Key Lock(s) - Assure proper seating of the drive carrier within the chassis and

prevent unauthorized removal or installation of the carrier.

NOTE:

The key lock is only to prevent unauthorized removal or installation of the

drive carrier. Locking the key lock is not requried for drive carrier oper-

ation.

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Insert/Remove Push Button(s) - Allow the drive carrier(s) to be removed and

installed at anytime (Refer to the InfoStation Installation Guide for further infor-

mation).

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Chassis Handle(s) - Provide a sturdy grip for the installation and removal of the

rack-mount chassis.