Grass-valley PFR 500/E Dec 12 2002 User Manual

Instruction Manual071-8136-01SEPTEMBER 2002PROFILE XP PFR500/EFIBRE CHANNEL RAID STORAGE SYSTEM

Preface 10 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Manual descriptions• Installation Guide (for each Profile XP Model) This guide provides step-b

How this manual is organized20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 11How this manual is organizedThe following identifies and describes the cha

Preface 12 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Getting more informationIn addition to printed documents, Profile XP product information is av

Grass Valley Group Product Support20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 13Grass Valley Group Product SupportTo get technical assistance, check

Preface 14 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002

20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 15Chapter1About the PFR500/EThis chapter introduces the PFR500 Fibre Channel RAID Storage Chassis. Topic

Chapter 1 About the PFR500/E 16 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002swappable modules. This improves serviceability and increases fault

PFR500/E components20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 17NOTE: Every PFR500/E RAID controller includes a backup battery so that if electrica

Chapter 1 About the PFR500/E 18 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002ChassisThe chassis is a sheet-metal housing which contains a passive

Disk modules20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 19Disk modulesEach disk module consists of a Fibre Channel disk drive in a carrier assembly.

Copyright Copyright  2002 Grass Valley Group Inc. Grass Valley, California.Portions copyright  Ciprico, Inc. Reprinted with permission.Printed in th

Chapter 1 About the PFR500/E 20 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Circuit board modulesThere are two circuit board modules used: the L

Circuit board modules20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 21An RJ-type connector is provided for Ethernet network connection. A DB-9 serial c

Chapter 1 About the PFR500/E 22 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002PFR500 RAID Storage Chassis circuit board modulesA PFR500 includes o

Power supplies20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 23The RAID Controller is equipped with a passive 9-pin copper GBIC installed as the Fibre

Chapter 1 About the PFR500/E 24 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Fan modulesThere are two fan modules used to cool the components ins

20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 25Chapter2PFR500/E Installation InformationThis chapter describes information you’ll need to install the

Chapter 2 PFR500/E Installation Information 26 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Chassis address setting requirementEach PFR500/E stor

Cabling requirements20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 27After the chassis addresses have been set and the chassis powered-up, the chassis

Chapter 2 PFR500/E Installation Information 28 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Installing a PFR500/E in an equipment rackUse the inf

Installing the rack mounts20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 29You can either remove the drive support bracket, as shown in the following f

20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 3ContentsSafety SummariesPrefaceAbout this manual...

Chapter 2 PFR500/E Installation Information 30 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 20026. Repeat steps 1 through 5 for the right side.Left S

Inserting the PFR500/E chassis in the rack20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 31Inserting the PFR500/E chassis in the rackEvery PFR500/E cha

Chapter 2 PFR500/E Installation Information 32 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 20023. Apply the edge covers that are packaged with the P

PFR500/E power-up and initialization20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 33PFR500/E power-up and initializationThis section gives information

Chapter 2 PFR500/E Installation Information 34 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002PFR500/E power-downIMPORTANT: If your PFR500/E system

20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 35Chapter3Servicing the PFR500/EThis chapter describes how to monitor PFR500/E status and replace Field

Chapter 3 Servicing the PFR500/E 36 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Maintenance procedures using GVG Disk UtilitySeveral maintenance

Interpreting disk module LEDs20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 37Interpreting disk module LEDsThe disk module LEDs and the 7-segment displ

Chapter 3 Servicing the PFR500/E 38 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Interpreting rear panel status LEDsRefer to the following table

LBB 7-segment display codes20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 39LBB 7-segment display codesThe following table shows event codes for the re

Contents4 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Removing and installing disk modules ...

Chapter 3 Servicing the PFR500/E 40 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Removing and installing disk modulesUse the following instructio

Removing a disk module20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 41Removing a disk moduleNOTE: If a disk module has been bound into a LUN, do not m

Chapter 3 Servicing the PFR500/E 42 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Installing disk moduleTo install a disk module:1. Insert the rep

Replacing the Loop Bypass Board (LBB) or RAID Controller20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 43Replacing the Loop Bypass Board (LBB) or RAID

Chapter 3 Servicing the PFR500/E 44 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 20024. Unseat the module by pushing down on the two ejector levers.5

Replacing GBIC data ports20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 45Replacing GBIC data portsThe PFR500/E ships with passive copper data ports in

Chapter 3 Servicing the PFR500/E 46 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Replacing a power supplyCAUTION: Turn off the power supply befor

Replacing the fan module20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 477. Plug the electrical cable into the power supply.8. Turn on the power supply

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20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 49AppendixATechnical Specifications and Operating LimitsAC power requirementsIf one of the two power sup

20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 5Safety SummariesGeneral Safety SummaryReview the following safety precautions to avoid injury and preve

Appendix A 50 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Environmental limitsThe system includes two temperature level sensors used to issue auto-

20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 51 Numerics9-pin cable 23AAC powercurrent draw 49overview 25address switch, chassis 26Authorized support

Index52 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002RAID Controllerdescription 22replacing 43GGBIC 21, 23, 45General Safety Summary 5Hheight, chassis

20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 53power supply 46RAID Controller 43Ssafety ground 33Safety Terms and Symbols 6serial port 21, 23seven-se

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Safety Summaries 6 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Safety Terms and SymbolsTerms in ThisManualThese terms may appear in this manual:WAR

Certifications and Compliances20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 7Certifications and CompliancesCanadian CertifiedPower CordsCanadian appro

Safety Summaries 8 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 20 September 2002Safety Certification This product has been evaluated and meets the following Safety

20 September 2002 PFR500/E Instruction Manual 9PrefaceAbout this manualThe PFR500/E Fibre Channel RAID Storage Chassis provides RAID protected storage