Sonnet Technologies FUSXFANR16F manual

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    Rackmount 16-Drive S A T A Storage Sy stem with Internal SAS Expander s FUSIO N ™ RX 16 0 0 R AID Driv e Encl os ur e User ’ s Guid e[...]

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    Enclosure Spe c if ica t ions Compatibility Compatible with M ac, Win dows, an d Linux computers with a Sonn et RAID contr oller installed Interf ace Connectors 4 x mini-SAS Drives Supported 1.5, 3, and 6 Gb/s Seri al ATA ; 3.5" P ower Supply 2 x 350W , 100–260V AC, 50/60Hz Operatin g T emperatur e 41˚ to 104˚ F (5˚ C to 40˚ C) Dimen sio[...]

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    S AF E T Y P R EC AU T ION S Please read t h is se ct ion ca ref u l ly before proc eed i ng. These precaut ions expla i n the cor rec t a nd sa fe use of t hi s dev ice, ther eby helping to prevent injur y to you o r ot hers, a nd al so help you to min im i ze t he ri sk of dam agi ng t he dev ice. Warnings A lways follo w t he basic wa r ni ngs l[...]

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    Enclos ure Se tup A – As semble Ra il Asse mblies & Install T hem Into R ack 1. Adjusti ng fo r the depth of t he rack y ou wi l l insta l l the Fu sion storage system, sec u re a n ex tension bracket to a mai n ra il u sing t wo each of the supplie d scr ews, lock w ashers, fl at washers, a nd nut s (Figure 3); do not overtighten the nuts .[...]

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    Enclos ure Se tup Figure 7 2. Using four o f the provided rack mounting sc rews, sec u re the R X1 60 0R A ID enclosu re to t he rack; do not overtighten the screws (Figure 7) . C - Prepar e the Dr ive Enclosure for Use 1. Re mo v e a dri v e m od ul e fro m i ts p ac ka gin g, an d th en p ull o u t i ts lever out unti l it st ops (Figure 8) . 2. [...]

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    Enclos ure Se tup 6 2. Con nec t the data c ables’ rema in i ng connec tors to t he min i- SA S por ts on the Sonnet R A ID con t roller card ; verify the connectors are plugged in securely (Figure 11) . 3. C onnec t the supplied power cables bet wee n the Fu sion R X1 60 0R A ID enclosu re and a g rou nded wall outlet or power st r ip ; verify t[...]

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    7 Tip s T his sec t ion cover s som e common sense tips fo r usi ng the Fu sion R X1 6 0 0R A ID enclosure. Connecting Fusion RX1600RAID enclosures to a Sonnet RAID controller other than the one with which it shipped : Fusion R X1 6 0 0R A ID enclosur es are ma tched wit h t hei r i ncluded Son net R AI D con trol ler. When you connec t a Fusion R [...]

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    ©2012 Sonnet T echnologies, Inc. All rights r eser ved. Sonnet, the Sonnet logotype, Simply Fast, the Simply Fast logotype and Fusion are trademarks of Sonnet T echnologies, Inc. Mac, the Mac logo , and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. Other product names are trademarks of their respectiv e [...]