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    T A N D B E R G V I K I N G F S - 1600 N A S A P P L I A N C E Hardware User Manual 20 Bendemeer Road, #04-05 Cyberhub, Singapore 339914 Phone + 65 6396 0786 Telefax + 65 6396 0787 © Tandberg Data Asia Part No. January 2008 TANDBERG DATA ASIA 65 82 B7 - 01[...]

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    Related publications available from Tandberg Da ta Asia: Part No. Title 6582X2 Tandberg Viking Series Storage Server Administration Manual This publication may describe designs for which patents are granted or pen- ding. By publishing this information, Tandberg Data Asia conveys no license und er any patent or any other right s. Every effort has be[...]

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    _____________________________________________________________ i Table of Contents Table of Contents i 1. Overview 1-1 1.1. Package Contents 1-1 1.2. Features of Viking FS-1600 Series NAS Appliance 1-2 1.3. Front Panel 1-4 1.4. Fr on t Pa ne l L ED Ind ic ato r s 1-5 1.5. Rear Panel 1-6 1.6. Rear Panel LED Indicators (LAN) 1-7 1.7. Storage 1-7 1.7.1[...]

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    Tandberg Data Table of Content _____________________________________________________________ ii 5.3. System Recovery 5-4 6. Troubleshooting 6-1 6.1. Before Calling Tandberg Data Technical Support 6-1 6.2. Safety Guidelines 6-2 6.3. Troubleshooting Steps 6-2 7. Glossary 7-i[...]

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    _____________________________________________________________ 1-1 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 1. Overview 1.1. Package Contents The Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Series NAS Appliance comes with the following items: • Viking FS-1600 Series NAS Appliance (1) • AC power cord (1) • Rackmount kit (1 set) • OS Recovery DVDR[...]

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    Tandberg Data Overview _____________________________________________________________ 1-2 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 1.2. Features of Viking FS-1600 Series NAS Appliance The Viking FS-1600 Series Network Attached Storage appliance is a powerful rack-mountable system that offers a new standard for flexible management and[...]

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    Tandberg Data Overview _____________________________________________________________ 1-3 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual • Rear panel connectors o 1 x PS/2 keyboard port o 1 x PS/2 mouse port o 1 x Fast UART 16550 serial port o 1 x HD-68 Ultra320 SCSI port o 1 x VGA port o 1 x ECP/EEP parallel port o 2 x RJ45 LAN port o 2[...]

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    Tandberg Data Overview _____________________________________________________________ 1-4 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 1.3. Front Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Power button Button that turns the FS-1600 Series on or off. 2. Reset button Button that reset the FS-1600 Series. 3. Power LED Lights up green when power is on. 4. HDD A[...]

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    Tandberg Data Overview _____________________________________________________________ 1-5 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 7. Power Supply Unit Failure LED Indicates if one or more power supply units have failed. 1.4. Front Panel LED Indicators LED Colour State Meaning Power Green On FS-1600 Series NAS is on. Off FS-1600 Seri[...]

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    Tandberg Data Overview _____________________________________________________________ 1-6 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 1.5. Rear Panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1. Fan Cools the FS-1600 Series. Blocking the ventilation may result in overheating. 2. Power supply connector Plug the power cord to into this connector. 3. HD-68 pin[...]

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    Tandberg Data Overview _____________________________________________________________ 1-7 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 1.6. Rear Panel LED Indicators (LAN) LED Green Orange Meaning LINK-ACT On - Network link is established. Blinking - Activity in network link. Off - No link or cable faulty. Speed On Off Network links is e[...]

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    Tandberg Data Overview _____________________________________________________________ 1-8 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 1.7.2. Hard Disk Drives The Viking FS-1600 Series NAS came s upports four hot-swap Serial-ATA I or II hard drives with the capability of configuring into various RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disk)[...]

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    _____________________________________________________________ 2-1 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 2. Setting Up 2.1. Requirements When planning a site to house the Viking FS-1600 Series NAS appliance, you may want to consider requirement s for power and network availability, as well as a space with well regulated temperatur[...]

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    Tandberg Data Setting Up _____________________________________________________________ 2-2 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual . 2.1.3. Rack Mounting When mounting your FS-1600 Series NAS appliance into a cabinet (equipment rack), make sure you maintain correct mechanical load leveling to avoid hazardous conditions. 2.1.4. Powe[...]

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    Tandberg Data Setting Up _____________________________________________________________ 2-3 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 2.1.9. Sufficient Ventilation The vents on the front panel and the f an openings on the rear panel provide ventilation for the FS-1600 Series NAS appliance. Make sure that these openings are not blocked[...]

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    Tandberg Data Setting Up _____________________________________________________________ 2-4 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 4. Slide the hard disk drive (HDD) into the tray and secure it with 3 screws on each side of the tray as shown below: Hard Drive Tr a y Hard Driv e Use a Hard, Stable Surface when install i ng the Hard [...]

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    Tandberg Data Setting Up _____________________________________________________________ 2-5 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 2.3 Rack Installation: Content of Accessory Kit The following items are included in the accessory kit in every FS-1600 Series NAS appliance:[...]

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    Tandberg Data Setting Up _____________________________________________________________ 2-6 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 2.4. Rack Mount Installation Before installing the FS-1600 Series NAS appliance, take the following precautions: • The FS-1600 Series is heavy. To minimize the chances of injuries, make sure that two [...]

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    Tandberg Data Setting Up _____________________________________________________________ 2-7 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual Outer Rail Bracket 3. Place the inner rail on the side of the FS-1600 Series chassis, aligning the hooks (on chassis) with the locking holes of the inner rail. Slide forward inner rail toward s the fron[...]

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    Tandberg Data Setting Up _____________________________________________________________ 2-8 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 3 2 1 Locking T abs 4. Secure the inner rail to the FS-1600 Series chassis with Type G screw and repeat step 1 to 4 for the left rail on the chassis. (Refer to section 2.3 Rack Installation: Cont ent fo[...]

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    Tandberg Data Setting Up _____________________________________________________________ 2-9 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 10. Once the rail assemblies are securely installed on the rack, align the FS-1600 Series inner rails with the grooves of the outer rail assemblies on the rack. Gently push the FS-1600 Series chassis in[...]

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    Tandberg Data Setting Up _____________________________________________________________ 2-10 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 2. Connect the PS/2 keyboard and mouse into the PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports on the rear panel of FS-1600 Series NAS appliance. Notes If USB keyboard and mouse are used, they can be connected on the r[...]

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    Tandberg Data Setting Up _____________________________________________________________ 2-11 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual • No power comes from the grounded power outlet. Have an electrician check your power outlet. • Loose or incorrectly connected inter nal power cables. Ask a qualified technician to assist you. • [...]

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    Tandberg Data Setting Up _____________________________________________________________ 2-12 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 2.7. Turning OFF the Viking FS-1600 Series NAS Appliance Do not use the power button to shut down the FS-1600 Series NAS appliance when powering down. When the appliance shuts down, all services runnin[...]

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    _____________________________________________________________ 3-1 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 3. RAID Configuration 3.1. Hardware RAID Layout The FS-1600 Series NAS appliance uses ARC-1160 (FS-1600) or ARC- 1261ML (FS-1610) Serial-ATA RAID II controller that can aggregate a maximum number of 16 HDD into user definable R[...]

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    Tandberg Data RAID configuraion _____________________________________________________________ 3-2 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual R AID 1 R AID 0 R AID 0 R A ID 5 HDD 0 HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 S y s t em V olume D a ta V olum e[...]

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    Tandberg Data RAID configuraion _____________________________________________________________ 3-3 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 3.1.1. System Volume (SV) This volume is organized as a RAID 0+1 volume. This volume includes the operating system image (Windows ® Storage Server 2003). The minimum recommended size for this vo[...]

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    Tandberg Data RAID configuraion _____________________________________________________________ 3-4 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank[...]

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    _____________________________________________________________ 4-1 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 4. Customizing the Viking FS- 1600 Series NAS Appliance Before you install any computer component, we recommend that you read the following sections. These sections contain important ESD precautions along with pre-installation [...]

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    Tandberg Data Customizing the Viking FS-1600 Series NAS Appliance _____________________________________________________________ 4-2 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 4.2.1. Built-in Networking The built-in network feature lets y ou connect your NAS to an Ethernet-based (10/100/1000 Mbps) network. 1. Connect an Ethernet cable [...]

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    Tandberg Data Customizing the Viking FS-1600 Series NAS Appliance _____________________________________________________________ 4-3 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 3. Remove the front bezel by pressing the release latch on right side of the front bezel, then pulling out the bezel. 4. Remove the defective hard drive by raisi[...]

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    Tandberg Data Customizing the Viking FS-1600 Series NAS Appliance _____________________________________________________________ 4-4 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank[...]

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    _____________________________________________________________ 5-1 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Series NAS Hardware User Manual 5. System Management This chapter gives information about the software programs and utilities bundled with your Viking FS-1600 Series NAS appliance. Your appliance supports the following system management utilities: • Windows [...]

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    Tandberg Data System Management _____________________________________________________________ 5-2 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual The Windows Installer includes the following components and drivers: • Intel Network driver Includes drivers and utilities to provide advanced NIC management functions such as fail over or aggr[...]

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    Tandberg Data System Management _____________________________________________________________ 5-3 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 5.2. RAID Management The RAID volume of FS-1600 Series NAS appliance is configured using the BIOS of ARECA ARC-1160 or ARC-1261M L Serial-ATA II RAID controller hardware. Additional or subsequent[...]

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    Tandberg Data System Management _____________________________________________________________ 5-4 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual Notes Further RAID configuration can be perfo rmed using web-based RAID manager after the OS is recovered using a web-browser and point to the following URL: http://<your NAS appliance IP addr[...]

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    Tandberg Data System Management _____________________________________________________________ 5-5 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 1. Insert the Recovery DVDROM di sc into the DVDROM drive and boot to the FS-1600 Series NAS appliance. Hit any key to perform CD or DVDROM booting when prompted. 2. PC DOS will boot and Symantec[...]

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    Tandberg Data System Management _____________________________________________________________ 5-6 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 5. Select DVDROM drive from the look in drop down box. 6. Select the GHOST Image listed.[...]

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    Tandberg Data System Management _____________________________________________________________ 5-7 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 7. Select local destination drive by choosing it from the pop-out window. 8. Verify detail of the destination drive.[...]

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    Tandberg Data System Management _____________________________________________________________ 5-8 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 9. Click OK and the restoration will commence. 10. Once the restoration has completed, click Reset Computer to boot the FS-1600 Series NAS appliance to the new OS image. 11. Follow the Windows ®[...]

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    Tandberg Data System Management _____________________________________________________________ 5-9 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual Notes Please note that in order to restore the image into the Viking FS-1600 Series NAS appliance successfully, you should create the System volume and reboot the appliance first prior to the res[...]

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    _____________________________________________________________ 6-1 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Series NAS Hardware User Manual 6. Troubleshooting 6.1. Before Calling Tandberg Data Technical Support If you have a technical problem with your Viking FS-1600 Series NAS appliance, follow these recommendations before contacting Tandberg Data Technical Support[...]

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    Tandberg Data Troubleshooting _____________________________________________________________ 6-2 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 6.2. Safety Guidelines While troubleshooting your Viking FS-1600 Series NAS appliance, follow these safety guidelines: • Never remove the top cover while your appliance is turned on and while the[...]

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    Tandberg Data Troubleshooting _____________________________________________________________ 6-3 Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual The Viking FS-1600 Series NAS appliance cannot be accessed from a browser. • Make sure that the network cable is connected correctly. • Make sure that the LINK LED and ACT LED are lit. • Make[...]

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    _____________________________________________________________ 7-i Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual 7. Glossary 10 Base-T A UTP cable consisting of four pairs of two wires (8 conductors) each, twisted together into a single unshielded set (the cable is not enclosed in a metallic mesh for blocking electromagnetic noise). Also [...]

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    Tandberg Data Glossary _____________________________________________________________ 7-ii Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual Event Viewer An administrative tool that is us ed to view and manage logs of system, program, and security events on your NAS. The Event Viewer displays five types of events: • Error An error log descr[...]

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    Tandberg Data Glossary _____________________________________________________________ 7-iii Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual Mount To make accessible, either by connecting to the computer itself or by placing onto the hard drive or other storage m edium of a computer on the network. Network card A device installed in a comput[...]

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    Tandberg Data Glossary _____________________________________________________________ 7-iv Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual RAID 1 RAID 1, also known as disk mirroring, writes data simultaneously to several duplicate drives. If one drive fails, the other drive(s) continues to function as a single drive until the failed drive [...]

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    Tandberg Data Glossary _____________________________________________________________ 7-v Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual A repeater for connecting multiple net works. A router determines the optimum path (route) for forwarding rece ived data, and provides control over a higher level of processing than a device such as a hub[...]

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    Tandberg Data Glossary _____________________________________________________________ 7-vi Tandberg Viking FS-1600 Seri es NAS Hardware User Manual Data Sources, Event Viewer, Local Security Policy, Performance and Services) for remotely managing a server from a computer running Windows.[...]

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