StorCase Technology DS500 User Manual
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StorCase Technology, Inc.
DS500 User's Guide - Rev. E00
Table of Contents
DATA SILO DS500 INTRODUCTION ..................................................................................... 1
Packaging Information .................................................................................................. 1
Serial Number ................................................................................................................ 1
General Description ...................................................................................................... 2
Installation Overview ............................................................................................ 3
DS500 Front Panel ................................................................................................ 4
DS500 Rear Panel ................................................................................................ 5
DS500 INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................... 6
Installing the Drive(s) into the DS500 .......................................................................... 6
Removing the Cover ............................................................................................. 6
Drive Preparation .................................................................................................. 9
Drive Installation ................................................................................................. 11
SCSI Cable Connections .................................................................................... 13
Connecting the DS500 to a Computer System .......................................................... 14
DS500 Status Signal Access Jumper ....................................................................... 15
Data Silo DS500 Daughterboard Jumpers ................................................................. 16
APPENDICES ........................................................................................................................ 17
Appendix A - Specifications/Dimensions .................................................................. 18
Appendix B - Optional Accessories .......................................................................... 20
Internal SCSI Cables ........................................................................................... 20
SCSI Ultra160 Cable Kits .................................................................................... 20
9-Drive LVD Cable Kit ......................................................................................... 22
RAID Cable Kit ..................................................................................................... 23
Rack Mount to Tower Conversion Kit ............................................................... 24
Tower to Rack Mount Conversion ..................................................................... 25
Slide Rail Kit ......................................................................................................... 26
Replacement Fan Module ................................................................................... 27
Replacing a Power Supply ................................................................................ 29
Appendix C - Stacking Multiple DS500 Units Together ............................................. 30
Reader's Comments ............................................................................................................ 33