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    Instruct ion Manual EN Digital Video Array DV AS[...]

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    DV AS Series | Instruction Manual | Important S afeguards EN | 2 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 Import ant Safeguards 1. Read, F ollo w, and Retain Instructions - All safety and operating instructions should be read and followed before operating the unit. Retain instructions for future reference. 2. H eed W arnings – Adhere to all warn[...]

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    DV AS Series | Instruction Manual | S afety Precautions EN | 3 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 F or Indoor Product 1. W ater and Moistur e - Do not use this unit near water - for example, in a wet basement, in an unprotected outdoor installation, or in any area classified as a wet location. 2. O bject and Liquid Entry - N ever push object[...]

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    DV AS Series | Instruction Manual | FCC & I C E S Information EN | 4 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 FCC & IC E S I N FO R MA TIO N (U. S. A. and Canadian Models Only) This device complies with part 1 5 of the F CC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and [...]

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    DV AS Series | Instruction Manual | S afety Precautions EN | 5 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 Prec auciones de Seguridad A tención: la instalación la debe realizar únicamente personal cualificado de conformidad con el N ational Electric Code o las normas aplicables en su país. D esconexión de la alimentación. Las unidades con o sin[...]

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    DV AS Series | Instruction Manual | S afety Precautions EN | 6 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 Zasady Bezpiecz eństwa Uwaga: Instalacja może być wykonyw ana wyłącznie przez wykwalifi kow anych praco wników obsługi, zgodnie z zasadami k odeksu National Electrical Code lub innyc h obowiązujących nor m. Odłączanie zasilania Niezal[...]

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    EN | 7 T able of Content s Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 FC C & I CE S Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 1P ROD U CT I [...]

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    EN | 8 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DV AS Series | Instruction Manual | T able of Contents 8.5 Map V olume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 9 8.6 Rename V olume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    EN | 9 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DV AS Series | Instruction Manual | Product Introduction 1P R O DUC T I NTRODUC TION DV AS S eries Digital V ideo Array is a high speed, fault tolerant RAI D subsystem design. It uses a mid-plane design to eliminate the problems associated with cable interconnects. Unlike conventional RAI D products,[...]

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    EN | 10 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DV AS Series | Instruction Manual | Unpacking On receipt of your DV A S Series disk array, ensure that no damage has been sustained in transit and that you have received the following items: •D VA S Chassis with Controller Board and P ower Supply/ Fan Assembly Installed • Hard Disk Assemblies 1 [...]

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    EN | 11 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DV AS Series | Instruction Manual | Physical Components 3.2 RAI D Cont roller 3.2. 1 Insert ion A RAI D controller should not be inserted while the unit is powered on. Shut down before replacing a faulty RAI D controller . Insert the RAI D controller into its slot, lining up the metal runners with t[...]

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    EN | 12 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DV AS Series | Instruction Manual | Product Overview 4P R O DUC T OVE R VI E W Drive Module Drive Status Indicators Drive Release Lever Drive Release Button Reset Button Chassis Services LE Ds Fan or Optional Power Supply Serial Port Network Connector Blank Panel Release Caps Mains Connector Release[...]

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    EN | 13 DV AS Series | Instruction Manual | LE D Display B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 5L E D D I S P L A Y 5. 1 St at us Indic ators Figure 4 LE D Display LE D St at us T emperat ure and V entilat ion Stat us GR EEN LED indicates that blowers are operating at an accept able R PM, and the internal temperature sensors are within acceptab[...]

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    EN | 14 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B efore Y ou Begin 6B E F O R E Y O U B E GIN Ensure the following: • Installation environment is less than 40° C. • The front drive bays and rear ventilation panels are not obstructed. •M ain Power is sufficient to handle the load of the system. • Rack is proper[...]

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    EN | 15 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B efore Y ou Begin 6.3 Manually Set t ing the I P Address U sing a web browser program (N etscape or Internet Explorer), type the unit’s I P address in the U R L and press GO (the default I P address is 1 0. 1 1 . 1 2. 1 3 ). Figure 5 Setting the I P Address When the login page is displayed, click Login to cont[...]

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    EN | 16 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B efore Y ou Begin The main frame will change to the Network Settings page. Insert the new settings into the text boxes. Figure 8 Netw ork Settings How to Set I P A ddress D ecide whether to use DHCP ( Dynamic Host C onfiguration P rotocol ), or a manually set I P address[...]

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    EN | 17 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B efore Y ou Begin Check the c heck box and clic k Quickstart configur e for (x) DV R . Figure 1 0 Quick C onfig C onfirmation Quick Config adjusts the settings required to configure the disk array to work with 1 or 2 DVRs. If prompted for a system reboot, manually cycle [...]

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    EN | 18 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B efore Y ou Begin B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 6.6 Creating a R AI D S et As stated earlier, the DV A S is shipped with drives preconfigured for RAI D. H owever, if any of the following occurs, you must create a RAI D set. •N ew drives have been added, and are to be part of the RAI D set. • The [...]

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    EN | 19 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B efore Y ou Begin Stages of Arra y Mapping: • Arra y Construct : W rites the RAI D stripes to disk. • Arra y V erify : V erifies that data can be read from each bloc k of the array . D ependant on disk capacity, it can take up to six hours to create a RAI D Set. 6.7 [...]

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    EN | 20 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B osch G U I 7 Bosch G U I ( Graphic User Int erface) 7. 1 Menu T ree Home Information RAI D Arrays – V olumes – Drives – Progress – System Information – Disk Statistics – Network Statistics – Bad Blocks – Problems – Event Log – Key RA ID Menu Add Arra[...]

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    EN | 21 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B osch G U I B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 7. 2 Information Menu Click Information to view various information. N o edit capability is available from this view . U se the tabs to access the various pages. 7. 3R AI D Array This page provides information on the created array . A vailable Information: Y [...]

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    EN | 22 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B osch G U I 7. 4V olumes This page provides information on the volumes within the created array . A vailable Information: 7. 5 Drives This page provides extended information about the AT A disks installed within the array . Click on a drive to view its information. A vai[...]

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    EN | 23 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B osch G U I 7. 7S ystem Informat ion This page provides information regarding non-disk hardware. A vailable Information: This page may help with troubleshooting. Figure 22 System Information Information Descript ion Co oling Displays the status of the blowers. Pow er Dis[...]

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    EN | 24 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B osch G U I 7. 8 Disk Stat ist ics The page shows information on the disks in the system. Each disk displays its R eads, W rites, Others, T ransfer R etries, and M edia Retries. If a disk is generating errors, it may fail sometime in the future. RAI D 5 configurations sh[...]

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    EN | 25 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B osch G U I 7. 9 Network St at ist ics This page provides information about the network link. If you are having problems with the network, this page may be helpful. A vailable Information: 7. 10 B ad Blocks Bad blocks are sections of the disk that data can no longer be r[...]

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    EN | 26 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | B osch G U I 7. 11 Problems This page summarizes any problems encountered by the DV A S. In normal circumstances, this page should be empty . 7. 1 2 K e y The key is a legend of all symbols used in the Bosch web interface. 7. 13 Event Log This page displays controller eve[...]

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    EN | 27 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | RAID Menu 8R A I D M E N U This page is used to create or alter settings related to the RAI D array . T o access the RAI D page, click RAID , on the left-hand side of the main screen. 8. 1 Add Array To create RAI D arrays, from the Ad d Arra y tab, select the drive(s ) to[...]

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    EN | 28 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | RAID Menu 8.2 Add V olume To add a volume, you must have an array create free space available. T o create an array, first click the radio button of the array, from the top of the page. Once the array has been selected, scroll to view the amount of space available for each[...]

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    EN | 29 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | RAID Menu 8.5 Map V olume Although this page is functional, it is recommended to use the Quick Config page. To be accessed, each volume must be mapped to a LU N on at least one host channel. If you failed to map a volume when it was created, or want to change the mapping,[...]

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    EN | 30 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | RAID Menu 8.7 Rename Array U se the Rename Arr ay tab to change the user-defined name of each configured array . To rename an array, enter the new name of the array in the text box and click Sa v e Settings . 8.8 Delete Array U se the Delete Arr ay tab to delete an entire[...]

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    EN | 31 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | System Menu 9S Y STE M M E N U The S ystem Menu page permits access to the pages that define the DV A S Series disk array connection to the network. 9. 1 SCS I S ett ings Quick Configur ation automatically configures these settings. R efer to the applicable D VR manual fo[...]

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    EN | 32 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | System Menu 9.3 Network Port U se this page to alter the speed and duplex mode of the N etwork port. The DV A S Series disk array has a 1 0/ 1 00Base- T Ethernet port that can be used in various modes. U se the drop down menu to select the required mode. M ode S elections[...]

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    EN | 33 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | System Menu AT A RAI D System-friendly Name This aids in determining the location of a DV A S Series disk array that has sent e-mail. This feature is useful for users with many systems, and is a friendly name relating to the location or use of the unit. W hen to Send Indi[...]

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    EN | 34 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | System Menu A vailable Information: When the new U S E R / AD M I N settings have been entered, press the relevant Set ____ Passwor d button. Only alter one user at a time. 9.7 Cache Set t ings DV AS S eries disk array has a write cache memory, which is normally enabled. [...]

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    EN | 35 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | System Menu • Set Rebuild Priority U se this setting to increase the amount of I O time dedicated to rebuilding a critical array . If host activity is high, a higher rebuild priority may be needed so the array rebuild completes in a shorter time period. • Set V erify [...]

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    EN | 36 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Additional Information 11 Addit ional Information 11.1 Required Components • (1) Slide Kit and Mounting Hardware • (1) P air A ccuride Slide Rails 11. 2 Rail Kit Inst allat ion Step 1 . R emove inner slide rail as shown in FI GUR E 4 6. P ress down on latch to release[...]

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    EN | 37 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Te c hnical Specifications 12 DV AS Series Disk Array T echnic al Specific at ions Physical Specifications Pow er and Cooling Communication Data Interfaces Information Descript ion Height 1 32mm [5. 1 6in ] 3U W idth 483mm [ 1 8.87in] Depth 52 1mm [20.35in ] Depth Includi[...]

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    EN | 38 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Instruction Manual | T roubleshooting 13 Tr oubleshoot ing W eb Interface Problems Problem S olution Nothing happens when I type the assigned DV AS I P address into my web browser . •V erify that the system is responding. •V erify that the I P address is saved , and y[...]

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    EN | 39 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | T roubleshooting Start -up Problems Problem S olution T he system beeps at power up. •B eeping does not mean that the unit is broken . If e-mail is enabled, check the inbox. This will likely provide a clear explana tion of the problem. • Current problems can also be f[...]

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    EN | 40 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Firmware Update 14 Firmware Updat e Instruct ions The DV A S Series disk array is controlled by firmware that resides in the controller flash memory (RO M ). Upgrades to provide improved operation capabilities may be issued by Bosch from time to time, in the form of e-mai[...]

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    EN | 41 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Firmware Update 3. The download process includes storing the data on the DV A S Series disk array, and will take five to ten minutes. When the update has finished, a message Tr ansfer O K. firmware update successful should appear . 4. Confirm that the update has succeeded[...]

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    EN | 42 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004 DVAS | Instruction Manual | Appendix A Appendix A S ervicing Removable Component s P ower Supply Unit ( P S U ) Insertion P ull the handle of the PS U so it is at 90° to the main PS U unit. Line up the P S U with the guide rails on the DV A S. Insert the P S U gently until it comes to a halt, then [...]

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    DVAS | Instruction Manual | EN | 43 B osch Security Systems | 20 January 2004[...]

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    © 2004 Bosch Security Systems GmbH 3935 890 43 1 1 2 04-04 | January 20, 2004 | Data subject to change without notice. B osch Security Systems, Inc. 850 Greenfield Road Lancaster , P A 1 7 60 1 E E.U U . T el: 800-326-327 0 Fax: 1-7 1 7 -7 35-6560 www .boschsecuritysystems.com Robert Bosch GmbH Geschäftsbereic h Po stfach 1 0 60 50 7 0049 Stuttga[...]