User manual
FIBRE-to-SAS/SATA RAID SUBSYSTEM 
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User Manual 
Backplane 
(RAID 
Level 1, 5 
or 10) 
SATA link 
failure 
No effect 
RAID 
volume 
degraded 
Loss of high 
availability, 
system may 
become 
unavailable on 
second failure 
Performance 
may drop. 
Event log 
and E-mail 
Backplane 
(RAID 
Level 0) 
SATA link 
failure 
RAID is 
inaccessible 
RAID 
unavailable 
N/A 
Event log 
and E-mail 
Backplane 
(RAID 
Level 1, 5 
or 10) 
SATA link 
degraded 
No effect  No effect 
Performance 
may drop. 
Disk 
statistics 
updated in 
controller 
If threshold 
met, Event 
log and E-
mail 
Backplane 
(RAID 
Level 0) 
SATA link 
degraded 
No effect  No effect 
Performance 
may drop. 
Disk 
statistics 
updated in 
controller 
If threshold 
met, Event 
log and E-
mail 
Enclosure  Fan Failure  No effect 
System 
availability at 
risk until fan 
replaced 
No effect 
Event log 
and E-mail 
Enclosure 
PSU module 
failure 
No effect 
System 
availability at 
risk until PSU 
module 
replaced 
No effect 
Event log 
and E-mail 
BBU  BBU failure  No effect 
User data at 
risk from 
transient 
power failure 
if write 
caching is 
No effect 
Event log 
and E-mail 










