Seagate ST980811AS - Momentus 5400.3 80 GB Hard Drive User Manual

DETAILED USER’S MANUAL v1.0TOWERRAID TR5UT(-B)

102.4 R0 MODE The R0 MODE storage policy distributes access across all hard disks. R0 MODE presents the best data speed but no data redundancy. R0 MOD

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 112.6 R10 MODE The R10 MODE storage policy combines the features of both R0 and R1. Performance is provid

12If one drive fails, the virtual R3 volume is still usable, but it is in a vulnerable state because its mirrored hard drive is inaccessible. When the

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 13If one drive fails, the virtual R5 volume is still usable, but it is in a vulnerable state because its

143 INSTALLATION 3.1 INSTALLING HARD DISK DRIVE Please refer below procedure to complete the HDD installation. • Open the drive door than unlock the H

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 15• Close the drive door to complete hard drive disk installation. 3.2 POWER ON / OFF • Push the power bu

163.3 INSTALLING SATA TO ESATA BRACKET CABLE • Remove a free I/O bracket from your computer. • Install the SATA TO ESATA BRACKET CABLE to the free I/O

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 174 CONFIGURATION 4.1 CONFIGURATION PREREQUISITES 4.1.1 SATA HOST CONNECTIONSThis guide assumes that you

184.4 HARD DISK DRIVE HOT-PLUG & HOT-UNPLUG The hard disk drives should not be hot-plugged, unless RAID failure occurs. To avoid data corruption o

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 194.5.3.2 THE HDD TRAY LED DESCRIPTIONGREEN(UPPER) GREEN(LOWER)HDD Unplugged / No Power Off Off HDD plu

2TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 WELCOME ...

203. Press and hold the recessed SETUP BUTTON. 4. Turn on the power than release the SETUP BUTTON to complete mode setting. 4.6.2 LARGE MODE The LARGE

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 213. Press and hold the recessed SETUP BUTTON. 4. Turn on the power than release the SETUP BUTTON to comp

223. Press and hold the recessed SETUP BUTTON. 4. Turn on the power than release the SETUP BUTTON to complete mode setting. 4.6.4 CLONE MODE WITH HOT

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 233. Set the MODE SWITCH position to CLONE. 4. Press and hold the recessed SETUP BUTTON. 5. Turn on the p

247. Insert the hotspare drive into the 3rd HDD bay. 8. Turn on the power to complete mode setting. 4.6.5 R0 MODE The R0 MODE storage policy requires

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 252. Set the MODE SWITCH position to R0. 3. Press and hold the recessed SETUP BUTTON. 4. Turn on the powe

262. Set the MODE SWITCH position to R1/R10. 3. Press and hold the recessed SETUP BUTTON. 4. Turn on the power than release the SETUP BUTTON to comple

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 272. Insert 3 drives in order from the top to the bottom. 3. Set the MODE SWITCH position to R1/R10. 4. P

284.6.8 R10 MODE The R10 MODE storage policy requires 4 drives to implement. 1. Turn off the power. 2. Set the MODE SWITCH position to R1/R10. 3. Pres

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 294.6.9 R10 MODE WITH HOT SPARE 1. Turn off the power. 2. Insert 5 drives in order from the top to the bo

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 34.6.3 CLONE MODE ...

305. Turn on the power than release the SETUP BUTTON to complete mode setting. 4.6.10 R3 MODE The R3 MODE storage policy requires a minimum of 3 drive

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 313. Press and hold the recessed SETUP BUTTON. 4. Turn on the power than release the SETUP BUTTON to comp

323. Set the MODE SWITCH position to R3. 4. Press and hold the recessed SETUP BUTTON. 5. Turn on the power than release the SETUP BUTTON. 6. Turn off

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 337. Insert the hotspare drive into the 4th HDD bay. 8. Turn on the power to complete mode setting. 4.6.1

343. Press and hold the recessed SETUP BUTTON. 4. Turn on the power than release the SETUP BUTTON to complete mode setting. 4.6.13 R5 MODE WITH HOT SP

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 353. Set the MODE SWITCH position to R5. 4. Press and hold the recessed SETUP BUTTON. 5. Turn on the powe

367. Insert the hotspare drive into the 4th HDD bay. 8. Turn on the power to complete mode setting. 4.7 REBUILDING A REDUNDANCY OR HOT SPARE DRIVE The

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 372. Turn off the power. 3. Replace a same or larger size of hard disk drive. 4. Turn on the power.

385. The TOWERRAID TR5UT/TR5UT-B storage appliance will rebuild the virtual volume from degrade mode to normal automatically (Approximately 200GB/hour

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 393. Replace a same or larger size hard disk drive. 4. Turn on the power. 5. The TOWERRAID TR5UT/TR5UT-B

41 WELCOME1.1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing TowerRAID TR5UT/TR5UT-B storage appliance. It is a hardware RAID solution for digital home and small

405 PARTITIONING VOLUMES 5.1 PARTITION A VOLUME 5.1.1 WINDOWS SYSTEMSNote: Before repartition a volume, back up your data and delete previously define

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 41seconds, the disk should be marked as a Basic disk.If a disk is marked “Not Initialized”, right-click t

425. Select the Primary or Extended option and click Next.6. Specify the partition size. By default, the partition occupies the entire volume. Click N

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 437. Assign a drive letter or mount path and click Next.8. Name and format the partition and click Next.

449. Review the file system settings and click Finish to create the logical partition.10. Repeat steps 1 through 9 to partition any remaining disks.

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 455.1.2 MACINTOSH SYSTEMS Note: Before reconfiguring a volume, back up your data and drag the old drive t

463. Select 1 Partition from the Volume Scheme drop-down list.4. Enter a name for the volume in the Name field (such as “My Disk”.)5. Select Mac OS Ex

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 47with the partition name.9. Repeat steps 1 through 8 to partition any remaining disks you configured.

486 APPENDIX6.1 FAQ If you need some help for troubleshooting, please check the frequently asked question below, it may help you problem solved quickl

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 49Samsung 1000GB SpinPoint™ F1 HD103UJ1AG01113Samsung 400GB SpinPoint™ T133 HD400LJ22100-15Samsung 250GB

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 5z Hard disk drive is not including, unless state otherwise. z Please be noted the following product may

506.3 MOTHERBOARD COMPATIBILITY LIST The TowerRAID TR5UT/TR5UT-B storage Appliance has been tested compatibility with a range of motherboard manufactu

6z Compliance with USB 2.0 electrical specification. z Compliance with USB Mass Storage Class, Bulk-Only Transport Specification. 1.3.4 2 port eSATA 6

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 7• USB connection: USB 1.0 or 2.0 direct host connection or USB hub 1.5.2 MACINTOSH SYSTEMS• Mac Pro• Ma

82 STORAGE POLICIES You can configure the TowerRAID TR5UT/TR5UT-B storage appliance to use any of the following storage policies to map the appliance

TowerRAID TR5UT User’s Manual Ver. 091007 9It is also possible to create a LARGE volume using only a single hard disk drive connected to Port 1. Ho