Grass Valley PRS 250 RAID Storage System - Manual (Page 5)

RAID Instructions iii
Table of Contents
General Safety Summary
Injury Precautions .................................................................................................................. v
Product Damage Precautions ................................................................................................ vi
Safety Terms and Symbols .................................................................................................... vi
Regulatory Information
Certifications and Compliances.............................................................................................. vii
Chapter 1 Introduction
Organization of the Manual .................................................................................................... 1-1
About the RAID Storage Chassis........................................................................................... 1-2
RAID Storage Components.................................................................................................... 1-3
Storage-control Processor (SP) ........................................................................................ 1-4
Disk Drive Modules ........................................................................................................... 1-5
Voltage Semi-regulated Converters (VSCs)...................................................................... 1-6
Fan Module ....................................................................................................................... 1-7
Chapter 2 Installation
Installing RAID in a Cabinet ................................................................................................... 2-1
Attaching the Slot Matrix Label.......................................................................................... 2-1
Mounting RAID in a Cabinet.............................................................................................. 2-1
Configuring the Profile Disk Drives ........................................................................................ 2-8
Removal of Profile Internal Disk Drives............................................................................. 2-8
Connection to the Profile System........................................................................................... 2-10
Connecting Serial (console) Cables .................................................................................. 2-10
Setting SP SCSI IDs.......................................................................................................... 2-11
Configurations and Cabling ............................................................................................... 2-13
Two-Channel Profile/Single-SP RAID .......................................................................... 2-14
Two-Channel Profile/X Single-SP RAIDs ..................................................................... 2-15
Two-Channel PDR200/One Dual-SP RAID ................................................................. 2-16
Four Channel Profile/2 RAIDs ...................................................................................... 2-17
Four-Channel Profile/Multiple RAIDs............................................................................ 2-18
Four-Channel PDR200/One Dual-SP RAID ................................................................. 2-20
Connecting the Power Cord .............................................................................................. 2-21
Powering Up the Storage Chassis .................................................................................... 2-22
Configuring and Managing the RAID ..................................................................................... 2-23
Running DASSMGR.......................................................................................................... 2-23
Before You Begin ......................................................................................................... 2-23
Starting DASSMGR ...................................................................................................... 2-23
Setting Password Protection ............................................................................................. 2-24
Changing the Password .................................................................................................... 2-25
Setting Storage System Date and Time ............................................................................ 2-26
Chapter 3 Servicing the System
Checking Status with the Presentation Utility......................................................................... 3-1
Moving the Grid Cursor ................................................................................................ 3-4
Reconfiguring a Storage System ........................................................................................... 3-5
Changing Physical Disk Configurations ............................................................................ 3-5
Adding Disk Modules and Creating New Logical Units ................................................ 3-5
Binding Disk Modules as a Logical Unit ....................................................................... 3-6
Binding with Two SPs................................................................................................... 3-8
Unbinding a Physical Disk Unit..................................................................................... 3-9