Instruction manual
3.0 Monitor storage, configurations .....................................................17
Health and Status Monitor page
Configuration Display page
Phone home: E-mail messages provide error notification
Identify drive issues
Preliminary steps
Verify storage
Scan drive surfaces: read only drive test
Measure drive performance
Identify a drive attached to the FastStream
4.0 Modify storage ................................................................................21
Initialize and verify drives
Begin with these steps
RAID group processes
Create a new RAID group
Delete RAID groups
Add drives to an existing RAID group
Change RAID configuration: migration
Modify RAID group mapping
Modify RAID group partitions
Rebuild RAID groups
FastStream process: add or remove Hot Spares
Update RAID configuration data
5.0 Update firmware, configurations ...................................................25
Update firmware
Preliminary steps
Use FTP over Ethernet
Use the RS-232 serial link
Initialize storage
Update RAID configuration data
6.0 Interface options .............................................................................27
Use the ExpressNAV interface
Use the serial port
Use Telnet
Appendix A Cabling ...............................................................................i
SCSI cabling
Cable types
Connecting SCSI devices to SCSI ports
Fibre Channel connections
Appendix B Designing RAID groups ....................................................iii
JBOD (Just a Bunch of Disks)
DVRAID (Digital Video RAID)
RAID Level 0
RAID Level 1
RAID Level 10
RAID Level 5