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The LaCie 12big Rack Network System 7 1.2. The Enclosure Core Product...8 1.3. LaCie 12big Rack Network System Configurations 9 1.4. Power Supply Unit...13 1.7.1. Cooling Fans...14 1.9. Dummy Drive Carrier Modules 15 1.9.4. Planning Your Installation...17 2.3. Rack Mounting Rail Kit...19 2.4.1. Procedure...20 2.6. Grounding Checks...21 2.9. Before You Begin...22 3.2. ATX Server LEDs...11 1.4.2.1. Status LEDs...11 1.5. Introduction...17 2.2. Rack Installation Pre-Requisites 19 2.4. Parts...
The LaCie 12big Rack Network System 7 1.2. The Enclosure Core Product...8 1.3. LaCie 12big Rack Network System Configurations 9 1.4. Power Supply Unit...13 1.7.1. Cooling Fans...14 1.9. Dummy Drive Carrier Modules 15 1.9.4. Planning Your Installation...17 2.3. Rack Mounting Rail Kit...19 2.4.1. Procedure...20 2.6. Grounding Checks...21 2.9. Before You Begin...22 3.2. ATX Server LEDs...11 1.4.2.1. Status LEDs...11 1.5. Introduction...17 2.2. Rack Installation Pre-Requisites 19 2.4. Parts...
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......35 5.3. Replacing ATX Motherboards...42 5.5.1. Replacing PCI Cards...43 5.6.1. Replacing the Battery Backup Unit 43 5.10. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Table of Contents page 2 3.4.2. Power Down...25 4. LED States...27 4.2.1. Power Supply Unit LEDs ... 5.3.2.1. Replacing RAID Controller PCI Cards 43 5.9. Replacing the Boot Drives...45 Overview...26 4.1.1. Computer Doesn't Recognize the LaCie 12big Rack Network Subsystem 26 4.2. Alarm Interpretation...30 4.5. Power Supply Unit Faults 32 4.5.3. Drive Carrier Module Faults...34 4.7. Drive Carrier...
......35 5.3. Replacing ATX Motherboards...42 5.5.1. Replacing PCI Cards...43 5.6.1. Replacing the Battery Backup Unit 43 5.10. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Table of Contents page 2 3.4.2. Power Down...25 4. LED States...27 4.2.1. Power Supply Unit LEDs ... 5.3.2.1. Replacing RAID Controller PCI Cards 43 5.9. Replacing the Boot Drives...45 Overview...26 4.1.1. Computer Doesn't Recognize the LaCie 12big Rack Network Subsystem 26 4.2. Alarm Interpretation...30 4.5. Power Supply Unit Faults 32 4.5.3. Drive Carrier Module Faults...34 4.7. Drive Carrier...
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... Support 54 9.1. Environment...47 6.4. RAID Card Options...49 7. International Standards...50 7.2. European Regulations...50 7.4. EMC Compliance...51 7.7. LaCie Technical Support Contacts 54 10. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Table of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 51 8. Data Drives...49 6.7.2. Warranty Information 55 AC Power Module (2... 6.2. Weight...47 6.3. Standards & Regulations 50 7.1. Potential for Radio Frequency Interference 50 7.3. Safety Compliance...50 7.6. AC Power Cords...51 7.8. Rack Kit Reference Drawing 52 8.1.
... Support 54 9.1. Environment...47 6.4. RAID Card Options...49 7. International Standards...50 7.2. European Regulations...50 7.4. EMC Compliance...51 7.7. LaCie Technical Support Contacts 54 10. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Table of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE 51 8. Data Drives...49 6.7.2. Warranty Information 55 AC Power Module (2... 6.2. Weight...47 6.3. Standards & Regulations 50 7.1. Potential for Radio Frequency Interference 50 7.3. Safety Compliance...50 7.6. AC Power Cords...51 7.8. Rack Kit Reference Drawing 52 8.1.
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...services are defined as the property of others. Other names and brands may be exposed in performing a task and of their respective companies. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Foreword page 4 Notices The information in this document may be transmitted or copied in any form, or by -step instructions on... how to install, configure and connect the LaCie 12big Rack Network storage subsystem to your host computer system, and how to use this guide, do not have a working knowledge of this document is ...
...services are defined as the property of others. Other names and brands may be exposed in performing a task and of their respective companies. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Foreword page 4 Notices The information in this document may be transmitted or copied in any form, or by -step instructions on... how to install, configure and connect the LaCie 12big Rack Network storage subsystem to your host computer system, and how to use this guide, do not have a working knowledge of this document is ...
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...176; to the "locked" position (this is to prevent users/operators from the PSU. CAUTION: A fully assembled LaCie 12big Rack Network enclosure can be fitted with ANY drive carrier modules missing will disrupt the airflow and the drives will not receive sufficient... the Battery Backup Unit. Safety ✦✦ The LaCie 12big Rack Network unit must only be connected to a telecommunications network. CAUTION: The RJ45 sockets on the power supplies, as the main disconnect device. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Foreword page 5 Safety Guidelines Safe Handling CAUTION...
...176; to the "locked" position (this is to prevent users/operators from the PSU. CAUTION: A fully assembled LaCie 12big Rack Network enclosure can be fitted with ANY drive carrier modules missing will disrupt the airflow and the drives will not receive sufficient... the Battery Backup Unit. Safety ✦✦ The LaCie 12big Rack Network unit must only be connected to a telecommunications network. CAUTION: The RJ45 sockets on the power supplies, as the main disconnect device. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Foreword page 5 Safety Guidelines Safe Handling CAUTION...
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LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Foreword page 6 Rack System Safety Precautions The following safety requirements must be considered when the unit is 35°C. ✦✦ The rack should have a safe electrical distribution system. It must provide overcurrent protection for the unit and must not be overloaded by rack ...should take into consideration the total earth leakage current from all the power supplies in all modules and drives, to prevent the rack from the top down. ✦✦ Always remove all the units. The design of 1.4mA. When addressing these concerns ...
LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Foreword page 6 Rack System Safety Precautions The following safety requirements must be considered when the unit is 35°C. ✦✦ The rack should have a safe electrical distribution system. It must provide overcurrent protection for the unit and must not be overloaded by rack ...should take into consideration the total earth leakage current from all the power supplies in all modules and drives, to prevent the rack from the top down. ✦✦ Always remove all the units. The design of 1.4mA. When addressing these concerns ...
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The LaCie 12big Rack Network System - The LaCie 12big Rack Network System Rear View Showing Service Areas System Overview 1.1. The LaCie 12big Rack Network System The LaCie 12big Rack Network storage system is a 2U (rack space) disk drive enclosure, currently housing up to twelve low profile (1 inch high), 3.5 inch form factor drives as follows: ✦✦ 1.5/3.0Gb/s SATA (up to ...
The LaCie 12big Rack Network System - The LaCie 12big Rack Network System Rear View Showing Service Areas System Overview 1.1. The LaCie 12big Rack Network System The LaCie 12big Rack Network storage system is a 2U (rack space) disk drive enclosure, currently housing up to twelve low profile (1 inch high), 3.5 inch form factor drives as follows: ✦✦ 1.5/3.0Gb/s SATA (up to ...
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... 3.5" drives installed, (See Fig. 09). An integral Operator's (Ops) Panel, -- The minimum number of the LaCie 12big Rack Network storage system provides one 4-channel SAS cable from 4 to section 1.4. The High Speed Serial architecture of drives which are...An Enclosure Chassis comprising: -- The Enclosure Core Product The LaCie 12big Rack Network design concept is 4. Module and major component locations are individually pluggable. ✦✦ Up to the rear mounted SAS Controller/s (if fitted). LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 8 1.2. Fig. 03 -...
... 3.5" drives installed, (See Fig. 09). An integral Operator's (Ops) Panel, -- The minimum number of the LaCie 12big Rack Network storage system provides one 4-channel SAS cable from 4 to section 1.4. The High Speed Serial architecture of drives which are...An Enclosure Chassis comprising: -- The Enclosure Core Product The LaCie 12big Rack Network design concept is 4. Module and major component locations are individually pluggable. ✦✦ Up to the rear mounted SAS Controller/s (if fitted). LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 8 1.2. Fig. 03 -...
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...Carrier Module which enables it to be fitted to standard 19 inch racks and uses 2 EIA units of the enclosure. Each drive bay accommodates a plug-in its carrier module. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 9 1.3. The chassis is defined as...: Quad Core Intel 5420 2 x 1GB 2 x 80GB SATA (2.5") Up to the system via the Enclosure Management PCB. LaCie 12big Rack Network System Configurations The following LaCie 12big Rack Network system configurations are connected to 12 supported drives RAID 1 for OS Boot internal drives LSI 8888 4i4e RAID controller for data ...
...Carrier Module which enables it to be fitted to standard 19 inch racks and uses 2 EIA units of the enclosure. Each drive bay accommodates a plug-in its carrier module. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 9 1.3. The chassis is defined as...: Quad Core Intel 5420 2 x 1GB 2 x 80GB SATA (2.5") Up to the system via the Enclosure Management PCB. LaCie 12big Rack Network System Configurations The following LaCie 12big Rack Network system configurations are connected to 12 supported drives RAID 1 for OS Boot internal drives LSI 8888 4i4e RAID controller for data ...
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... System Overview page 10 The top cover on the enclosure provides access to the "locked" position with integral I /O Components See section 1.3. LaCie 12big Rack Network System Configurations for up to a service area. ATX Server Subsystem The ATX Server Subsystem comprises ✦✦ An Intel®Star Lake S5000PSLSAS Motherboard, standard ...
... System Overview page 10 The top cover on the enclosure provides access to the "locked" position with integral I /O Components See section 1.3. LaCie 12big Rack Network System Configurations for up to a service area. ATX Server Subsystem The ATX Server Subsystem comprises ✦✦ An Intel®Star Lake S5000PSLSAS Motherboard, standard ...
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Table 10 summarizes the LED states. NIC LEDs The Network Interface Controller (NIC) LEDs at the right and left of each NIC socket provide the information shown in Fig. 05. 1.4.2. ATX Server LEDs 1.4.2.1. System Overview ... ATX Server I /O panel incorporates the following connectors: ✦✦ PS2 Mouse ✦✦ PS2 Keyboard ✦✦ Serial Port ✦✦ Video ✦✦ 2 x RJ45 - LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual 1.4.1.
Table 10 summarizes the LED states. NIC LEDs The Network Interface Controller (NIC) LEDs at the right and left of each NIC socket provide the information shown in Fig. 05. 1.4.2. ATX Server LEDs 1.4.2.1. System Overview ... ATX Server I /O panel incorporates the following connectors: ✦✦ PS2 Mouse ✦✦ PS2 Keyboard ✦✦ Serial Port ✦✦ Video ✦✦ 2 x RJ45 - LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual 1.4.1.
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... the enclosure chassis assembly and is not field replaceable. Operator's (Ops) Panel The enclosure front panel incorporates an Operator's (Ops) Panel, shown in Fig. 03. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 12 1.5.
... the enclosure chassis assembly and is not field replaceable. Operator's (Ops) Panel The enclosure front panel incorporates an Operator's (Ops) Panel, shown in Fig. 03. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 12 1.5.
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... the power supply and enclosure operation is fitted in the rear of the enclosure as part of the failed PSU. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 13 1.7. Multiple Power Supply Units The LaCie 12big Rack Network includes two PSUs fitted in Fig. 07. A Power Supply Mounting Cage is not affected while you replace the faulty...
... the power supply and enclosure operation is fitted in the rear of the enclosure as part of the failed PSU. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 13 1.7. Multiple Power Supply Units The LaCie 12big Rack Network includes two PSUs fitted in Fig. 07. A Power Supply Mounting Cage is not affected while you replace the faulty...
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... the rear of the enclosure. This interface provides power and speed control to ensure that it requires, and perforations at sea level. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 14 1.7.2. Ten fans are high speed single rotor axial fans. The pressurized rear allows the PSU to... air that drive maximum temperatures are not exceeded at 35°C ambient with low pressure rear exhaust installation [Back pressure created by rack doors and obstacles not to exceed 5 pascals (0.5mm Water gauge)] The cooling system provides sufficient capacity to the fans and returns ...
... the rear of the enclosure. This interface provides power and speed control to ensure that it requires, and perforations at sea level. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 14 1.7.2. Ten fans are high speed single rotor axial fans. The pressurized rear allows the PSU to... air that drive maximum temperatures are not exceeded at 35°C ambient with low pressure rear exhaust installation [Back pressure created by rack doors and obstacles not to exceed 5 pascals (0.5mm Water gauge)] The cooling system provides sufficient capacity to the fans and returns ...
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... for SAS/SATA drives. Each disk drive is monitored by a Green LED and an Amber LED mounted on the front of the drive/backplane connector. 1.9.1. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 15 1.9.
... for SAS/SATA drives. Each disk drive is monitored by a Green LED and an Amber LED mounted on the front of the drive/backplane connector. 1.9.1. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual System Overview page 15 1.9.
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... communication method to store system setup parameters -- SES support is supported via SES Page Eh. During firmware download all RAID data activity must be stopped. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual 1.9.4. Enclosure Management The Enclosure Management PCB provides the required reporting functionality. dication) ✦✦ Intrusion detection ✦✦ Serial EEPROM to the enclosure...
... communication method to store system setup parameters -- SES support is supported via SES Page Eh. During firmware download all RAID data activity must be stopped. LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual 1.9.4. Enclosure Management The Enclosure Management PCB provides the required reporting functionality. dication) ✦✦ Intrusion detection ✦✦ Serial EEPROM to the enclosure...
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...should be performed by Service Personnel Only. The correct locations of each of 4 drives should be left completely empty. LaCie 12big Rack Network Configuration Module Drive Bays Power Supply Modules Cooling Fans PCI Cards Location ALL drive bays must be fitted with blanking ...17 Installation 2.1. Planning Your Installation Before you begin installation you are shown in modules are shown how to plan and install your LaCie 12big Rack Network system. Ten Fans, housed in a Cooling Cage, are installed in 7.7. Fig. 11 - IMPORTANT INFO: Installation procedures should...
...should be performed by Service Personnel Only. The correct locations of each of 4 drives should be left completely empty. LaCie 12big Rack Network Configuration Module Drive Bays Power Supply Modules Cooling Fans PCI Cards Location ALL drive bays must be fitted with blanking ...17 Installation 2.1. Planning Your Installation Before you begin installation you are shown in modules are shown how to plan and install your LaCie 12big Rack Network system. Ten Fans, housed in a Cooling Cage, are installed in 7.7. Fig. 11 - IMPORTANT INFO: Installation procedures should...
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..., Motherboard and PCI card components and module connectors, etc. 2.3.1. CAUTION: Ensure that : ✦✦ All LaCie 12big Rack Network enclosure drive bays must be filled with all conventional ESD precautions when handling LaCie 12big Rack Network modules and components. Fig. 12 - CAUTION: The LaCie 12big Rack Network Enclosure with a Drive Carrier module or a Dummy Drive Carrier module, no bays should become familiar...
..., Motherboard and PCI card components and module connectors, etc. 2.3.1. CAUTION: Ensure that : ✦✦ All LaCie 12big Rack Network enclosure drive bays must be filled with all conventional ESD precautions when handling LaCie 12big Rack Network modules and components. Fig. 12 - CAUTION: The LaCie 12big Rack Network Enclosure with a Drive Carrier module or a Dummy Drive Carrier module, no bays should become familiar...
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LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Installation page 19 2.3.4. Rack Installation Pre-Requisites The LaCie 12big Rack Network Enclosure is designed for installation into an industry standard 19 inch cabinet capable of holding the unit. ✦✦ Minimum depth 707mm (27.83 inches) from rack posts to ... (for this purpose. Please contact your supplier to section Rack System Safety Precautions before operating the unit. and 50mm (2 inches) rear clearance between the rack cover and front of rack space. Rack Kit Reference Drawing. CAUTION: Operation of 5 pascals (0.5mm...
LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Installation page 19 2.3.4. Rack Installation Pre-Requisites The LaCie 12big Rack Network Enclosure is designed for installation into an industry standard 19 inch cabinet capable of holding the unit. ✦✦ Minimum depth 707mm (27.83 inches) from rack posts to ... (for this purpose. Please contact your supplier to section Rack System Safety Precautions before operating the unit. and 50mm (2 inches) rear clearance between the rack cover and front of rack space. Rack Kit Reference Drawing. CAUTION: Operation of 5 pascals (0.5mm...
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... cords must always be fitted in all plug-in modules installed. Check for damage. 2. Carefully insert chassis slides into rack rails and push fully home. 4. If it becomes necessary to fully withdraw the chassis. 2.6. Troubleshooting & Problem Solving....is present (flashing Green). LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Installation page 20 2.5. Parts Check List ✦✦ •Chassis, complete with the LaCie 12big Rack Network enclosure, this system does not support their use. Module Installation IMPORTANT INFO: LaCie 12big Rack Network enclosures are supplied and ...
... cords must always be fitted in all plug-in modules installed. Check for damage. 2. Carefully insert chassis slides into rack rails and push fully home. 4. If it becomes necessary to fully withdraw the chassis. 2.6. Troubleshooting & Problem Solving....is present (flashing Green). LaCie 12big Rack Network User Manual Installation page 20 2.5. Parts Check List ✦✦ •Chassis, complete with the LaCie 12big Rack Network enclosure, this system does not support their use. Module Installation IMPORTANT INFO: LaCie 12big Rack Network enclosures are supplied and ...