User's Manual

4. Basic Operations
This chapter describes basic operations of the JBOD enclosure.
LCD Panel
Some JBOD enclosures have an LCD panel that allows you to view status information.
Tip
Press Enter to view the JBOD enclosure name and firmware version.
Press Select to browse status messages.
Message Type System Message Description
System Status System Booting The JBOD enclosure is booting.
SFF8088 Port {1}
{2}
A host is connected to the port.
{1}: Port ID
{2}: Host server name
SFF8088 Port {1}
Unknown Host
A host is connected to the port but the host cannot
be identified.
{1}: Port ID
SFF8088 Port {1}
---
No host is connected to the port.
{1}: Port ID
Model Name
{1}
{1}: JBOD enclosure model name
Fan Speed Set
To {1}
{1}: Fan speed setting:
Auto
High
Medium
Low
Storage Mode
{1}
{1}: Storage mode:
External Storage
NAS Storage
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