Addonics Technologies RT134SDEU3 manual

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    T echnical Support If you need any assistance to get your unit functioning properly , please have your product information ready and contact Addonics T echnical Support at: Hours: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm PST Phone: 408-453-6212 Email: http://www .addonics.com/support/query/ v5.1.1 1 www .addonics.com T E C H N O L O G I E S User Guide R AID T o w er XIII[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ Removing Cover of RAID T ower XIII Loosen the 3 screws at the back of the tower for each side panel using a Philips screwdriver . Push each side panel toward the rear of the tower to disengage and remove. r ct or Po we Con ne[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ Resetting the RAID Mode NOTE: This procedure destroys all RAID data. It should not harm individual drives or their contents; however , creating or running backups of all data is strongly recommended before proceeding. 1. Powe[...]

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    Setting or Modifying the RAID Mode NOTE: Setting or modifying the RAID mode destroys all data. 1. Follow the procedure for resetting the RAID Mode. 2. Power down the unit and set the dip switch to the desired RAID Mode. 3. While holding the SET button with a ballpoint pen, turn the unit on. A long beep will sound from the Port Multiplier . The SET [...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ RAID Mode Switches M2, M1, M0 (SW1:3 – SW1-5) The RAID Mode switches define what type of RAID will be initialized when the unit is powered up while the RAID Mode button is held down. Each type of RAID has different properti[...]

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    www .addonics.com T echnical Support (M-F 8:30am - 6:0 0pm PST) Phone: 408-453-621 2 Email: www .addonics.com/support/query/ RAID 1 or 10 (Mirror set, Stripe of mirror sets) Number of drives: 2 (RAID 1) or 4 (RAID 10). Unit capacity: size of one member (RAID 1) or size of two members (RAID 10). Spares: yes – if EZ mode is not disabled and 3 (RAID[...]

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    CLONE mode works the same way as RAID 1, by maintaining a complete copy of the entire set of data on each drive. LARGE (Spanned set) Number of drives: at least 2 Unit capacity: 100% of all drives together regardless of differences in size Spares: no Fault tolerance: cannot withstand the loss of any drives without losing data. However , some data ma[...]

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    www .addonics.com Phone: 408-573-8580 Fax: 408-573-8588 Email: http://www .addonics.com/sales/query/ CONT ACT US[...]