CSS Laboratories ProRACK 8020 Series Manuale utente
P/N CHAS-PRORACK-8020-DOC Revision 1, October 1997
User’s Guide
ProRACK 8020 Series
Rack Mount System
1641 McGaw Avenue
Irvine, California 92614
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CSS ProRACK 8020 Features
•Holds up to 9 front-loading, hot swappable 3.5 inch SCSI
disk drives with trays; 1 external 5.25 inch half-height
drive bay, 2 external 3.5 inch drive bays
•Available with SCSI-3
•Dual-redundant hot swappable 400 watt power supplies;
Optional dual 500 watt, 750 watt or 1000 watt load
sharing power supplies (not hot swappable)
•10-fan cooling system: 4 fans for passive backplane and
single board computer(s), 4 fans for disk drives and 1 fan
for each power supply
•Designed for a CSS 20-slot passive backplane with single
board computer(s)
•16 gauge steel chassis, 19” wide x 14” high x 25” deep
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FCC Standards
The FCC (Federal Communications Commission) restricts
the amount of radiation and radio frequency emissions
comingfromcomputingequipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the use is encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
CSS Labs is not responsible for any radio or television
interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this
equipment. Operation with non-certified peripherals is likely
to result in interference to radio and TV reception.
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To ensure compliance to FCC non-interference regulations,
peripherals attached to this device require shielded I/O cables.
NOTICE: The use of a non-shielded I/O cable with this
device is in violation of U.S. Federal law and will not allow
the device to meet the maximum emission limits.
CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the grantee of this device could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.
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NOTICE
The information within this manual is subject to change
withoutnotice.
CSS Laboratories Incorporated shall not be liable for
technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein;
nor for incidental or consequential damages resulting from the
furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a
retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means,
mechanical, photocopying, recordingor otherwise, without
the prior written permission of CSS Laboratories, Inc.
Product names mentioned herein are for identification
purposes only, and may be trademarks and/or registered
trademarks of their respective companies.
© 1997 by CSS Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved
P/N CHAS-PRORACK-8020-DOC, Revision 1 October, 1997
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Table of Contents
Section 1 - Introduction
Overview ............................................................................ 1-1
The System Case................................................................ 1-2
The Front Panel ...........................................................1-2
Removable Drive Trays ...............................................1-3
3.5 Inch Drive Bays.....................................................1-3
5.25 Inch Drive Bay ....................................................1-3
Control Panel ...............................................................1-4
The Rear Panel ............................................................1-5
Power Supplies .................................................................. 1-6
Standard Power Supplies.............................................1-6
Optional Power Supplies ............................................. 1-6
Section 2 - Setting Up the System
Overview ............................................................................ 2-1
Unpacking the System........................................................ 2-1
Assembling the ProRACK ................................................. 2-1
Checking the Cables .................................................... 2-1
The Power Cord .......................................................... 2-2
The SCSI Cabling .......................................................2-2
Mounting the ProRACK In Your Rack.............................. 2-3
Starting Up.........................................................................2-4
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Section 3 - Using the System
Overview ............................................................................ 3-1
Installing SCSI Disk Drives............................................... 3-1
Passthru Inner Facing.................................................. 3-1
Passthru Outer Facing................................................. 3-2
Mounting the Drive in the Tray ................................... 3-2
Connecting the Drive to the Host System.................... 3-3
Installing 3.5 Inch and 5.25 Inch Drives............................ 3-3
Using The Power Supplies................................................. 3-4
Changing Out Power Supplies..................................... 3-4
Setting 110 or 220 VAC .............................................. 3-6
Standard Maintenance........................................................ 3-7
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