User`s manual
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ARS-2016/2016EB Manual
Chapter 4 Hardware Installation
4.1 Installing a SCSI Adapter
At first, install a SCSI adapter like
AEC-67160. Then, install its driver.
4.2 Installing ARS-2016
Installation of ARS-2016 includes
IDE hard drive connection, power
connection, and cable connec-
tions.
4.2.1 Attentions
Before installing ARS-2016, you should know the following important things. They
are for ARS-2016EB, too.
l In the initial installation, if the two hard drives are different in capacity,
ARS-2016/2016EB will take the smaller drive as the standard.
l If the two hard drives are the same in capacity, ARS-2016/2016EB will take
the drive on the upper cabinet as the standard.
l Both cabinets support HOT SWAP.
l In rebuilding, the source drive cannot be removed, but the destination drive
can be when Hard Drive Error or Malfunction LED is on.
l When rebuilding finishes, ARS-2016/2016EB will produce a long beep.
l When HOT SWAP is progressing, the system of ARS-2016/2016EB must
be in the state of “Power On”.
l Use Ultra DMA33/66/100/133 HDD to let ARS-2016/2016EB perform bet-
ter.
External
connector
Internal
connector
PCI Slot
*** You are suggested to use the hard drives of the same brand and model.










