Adaptec 5325301728 - Snap Server 4200 NAS User manual

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Snap Server 4200/4500
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Replacing the Front Bezel
Note These instructions apply to multiple models; illustrations may vary slightly.
Removing the Front Bezel
1Press the latches, one on each side of the front bezel.
2Still holding the latches in the release position, pull the bezel away from the
chassis.
Replacing the Front Bezel
1Position the new bezel so the tabs line up to slide under the top edge of the cover.
2Press firmly to attach the bezel. A muted click indicates the latches are locked.

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Replacing a Disk Drive
Two LEDs—indicating disk drive status and disk drive activity—appear on the
front of the enclosure below each disk drive.
If a disk drive fails, the status light below the failed drive glows amber.
Overview of the Procedure
• Back up your system contents.
• Remove the front bezel.
• Physically remove the failed disk drive from its bay in the server and install a
replacement.
• Replace the front bezel.
• Configure the replacement disk drive.
Status Light Activity Light Condition of Disk Drive
Green Amber, flashing Disk drive installed and being accessed
Green Not lit Disk drive installed but not being accessed
Amber Not lit Disk drive installed but not working properly
Not lit Not lit Disk drive removed from its bay
1 2 3 4
5678
Status light
Activity light

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Removing the Front Bezel
1Press the latches, one on each side of the front bezel.
2Still holding the latches in the release position, pull the bezel away from the
chassis.
Hot Swapping (Removing and Replacing) a Failed Disk Drive
1Check the LEDs under the disk drive to verify that you are physically removing
the failed drive.
The left LED should glow amber, and the right LED should not be lit.
2On the closed handle of the failed disk drive, press the latch to the right.

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3Physically remove the failed disk drive by pulling its handle.
4Release the latch on the new disk drive and open its handle.
The handle must be open for you to insert the disk drive all the way into its bay.
Note In these instructions, a new disk drive is one that has never been installed in
a Adaptec NAS server before.
5Insert the new disk drive into the empty drive bay, pushing it all the way
forward before you press the handle into place.
Replacing the Front Bezel
1Position the bezel so the tabs line up to slide under the top edge of the cover.
2Press firmly to reattach the bezel.
You should hear a muted click when the latches lock.

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Replacing a Fan Assembly
Shutting Down the Server
Caution Shut down the server before you make any repairs. Improper shutdown may
lead to loss of data or physical harm.
1To start the shutdown process, press the power button
on the front of the server.
The green power LED remains lit until the shutdown
process is complete. Do not disconnect the AC power
cord while the LED remains lit.
2After the power LED is off, disconnect the AC power cord and all other cables
from the back of the server.
3The server is heavy. With the help of an assistant, remove the server from the
rack to a clean surface with ample room to the front and rear.
Removing the Top Cover
1Position the server with ample room to the front and rear of the server.
2To release the cover, turn the screw at the rear of the server counterclockwise.

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3The cover is seated tightly on the chassis. Standing in front of the server, press
down firmly on the cover with both hands, and push the cover loose with a short,
forceful thrust.
4Slide the cover off the rear of the server and set it aside.
Replacing the Fan 1 Assembly
1Remove the old Fan 1 assembly.
Grasp the old fan assembly and lift it straight up. Notice the locating pin on the
floor of the server chassis.
2Lower the new fan assembly into place, being careful to align it with the locating
pin.
Press down on the fan assembly to ensure that it is seated securely.

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Replacing the Fan 2 Assembly
1Remove the old Fan 2 assembly.
Grasp the old fan assembly and lift it straight up. Notice the three locating pins
on the floor of the server chassis.
2Lower the new fan assembly into place, being careful to align it with the
connector.
3Press down on the fan assembly to ensure that it is seated securely.
Fanassembly
locating pins

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Replacing the Fan 3 Assembly
1Remove the old Fan 3 assembly.
Grasp the old fan assembly and lift it straight up. Notice the three locating pins
on the floor of the server chassis.
2Lower the new fan assembly into place, being careful to align it with the
connector.
3Press down on the fan assembly to ensure that it is seated securely.
Replacing the Top Cover
Be sure to replace the top cover.
1Lower the top cover onto the server.
2From the rear of the server, push the cover forward until it is firmly seated.
3To secure the cover, tighten the screw at the rear of the server.
Restoring Power to the Server
1If you removed the server from the rack, replace it now with the help of an
assistant.
2Reattach all cables to the rear of the server.
3Press the power button on the front of the server.
connector

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Replacing a Power Supply Assembly
Shutting Down the Server
Caution Shut down the server before you make any repairs. Improper shutdown may
lead to loss of data or physical harm.
When replacing the power supply on an expansion array, shut down the Snap
Server to which the array is attached.
1To start the shutdown process, press the power
button on the front of the server.
The green power LED remains lit until the shutdown
process is complete. Do not disconnect the AC power
cord while the LED remains lit.
2After the power LED is off, disconnect the AC power
cord and all other cables from the back of the server.
3The server is heavy. With the help of an assistant, remove the server from the
rack to a clean surface with ample room to the front and rear.
Removing the Top Cover
1To release the cover, turn the screw at the rear of the server counterclockwise.
2The cover is seated tightly on the chassis. Standing in front of the server, press
down firmly on the cover with both hands, and push the cover loose with a short,
forceful thrust.
Power button

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3Slide the cover off the rear of the server and set it aside.
Caution There are static-sensitive electronics inside the server. Before you handle
any parts, make sure you are working at a static-controlled workstation and that
you are properly grounded.
Replacing a Power Supply Enclosure
1Remove the power supply clip.
Grasp the plastic clip with your index finger and lift it out of the server.
2Remove the old power supply.
3Grasp the top of the power supply and pull it toward the rear of the server. Lift
the power supply out of the server and set it aside.
4Insert the new power supply
Insert the replacement power supply into the server chassis and slide it forward
into place.

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5Replace the power supply clip.
Insert the clip into the chassis (with the tabs on top) and press down firmly until
it snaps into place.
Replacing the Top Cover
Be sure to replace the top cover. Do not operate the server without the top cover in
place.
1Lower the top cover onto the server.
2From the rear of the server, push the cover forward until it is firmly seated.
3To secure the cover, tighten the screw at the rear of the server.
Restoring Power to the Server
1If you removed the server from the rack, replace it now with the help of an
assistant.
2Reattach all cables to the rear of the server.
3Press the power button on the front of the server.

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Installing a SCSI Card
Note These instructions apply to multiple models; illustrations may vary slightly.
Shutting Down the Server
Caution Shut down the server before you make any repairs. Improper shutdown may
lead to loss of data or physical harm.
1To start the shutdown process, press the power button
on the front of the server.
The green power LED remains lit until the shutdown
process is complete. Do not disconnect the AC power
cord while the LED remains lit.
2After the power LED is off, disconnect the AC power cord and all other cables
from the back of the server.
3The server is heavy. With the help of an assistant, remove the server from the
rack to a clean surface with ample room to the front and rear.
Removing the Top Cover
1Position the chassis with ample room to the front and rear of the chassis.
2To release the cover, turn the screw at the rear of the chassis counterclockwise.
3The cover is seated tightly on the chassis. Standing in front of the chassis, press
down firmly on the cover with both hands, and push the cover loose with a short,
forceful thrust.

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4Slide the cover off the rear of the chassis and set it aside.
Installing the SCSI Card
1Remove the PCI retention clip.
The PCI retention clip is the plastic component located at the rear of the chassis.
Lift the clip out of the server and set it aside.
2Remove the metal protective plate from the SCSI port opening.
To release the plate, use your thumb to slide the plate towards the corner of the
chassis and lift it from the enclosure. Store the plate in a safe place so you can use
it to cover the opening if you ever permanently remove the SCSI card.
3Install the SCSI card.
Back right corner of server (back view)
Back right corner of
server (front view)

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Install the card into the top slot. Grasping only the edges of the card, press firmly
until it snaps into place and is properly seated. Avoid contact with metal surfaces
on the card.
4Replace the removed PCI retention clip. The PCI retention clip is the plastic
component that you removed in Step 1.
Replacing the Top Cover
Caution Be sure to replace the top cover. Do not operate the server without the top
cover in place.
1Lower the top cover onto the chassis.
2From the rear of the chassis, push the cover forward until it is firmly seated.
3To secure the cover, tighten the screw at the rear of the server.
Restoring Power to the Server
1If you disconnected the cable(s), reattach them to the server.
2Connect the power cord.
3Press the power button on the front of the server.
Back of chassis

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Replacing a SCSI Card
Note These instructions apply to multiple models; illustrations may vary slightly.
Shutting Down the Server
Caution Shut down the server before you make any repairs. Improper shutdown may
lead to loss of data or physical harm.
1To start the shutdown process, press the power button
on the front of the server.
The green power LED remains lit until the shutdown
process is complete. Do not disconnect the AC power
cord while the LED remains lit.
2After the power LED is off, disconnect the AC power cord(s) and all other cables
from the back of the server.
3The server is heavy. With the help of an assistant, remove the server from the
rack to a clean surface with ample room to the front and rear.
Removing the Top Cover
1To release the cover, turn the screw at the rear of the server counterclockwise.
2The cover is seated tightly on the chassis. Standing in front of the server, press
down firmly on the cover with both hands, and push the cover loose with a short,
forceful thrust.
3Slide the cover off the rear of the server and set it aside.

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Removing and Replacing the SCSI Card
1Remove the PCI retention clip.
The PCI retention clip is the plastic component located at the rear of the server.
Lift the clip out of the server and set it aside.
2Remove the failed SCSI card from its slot.
3Install the new SCSI card.
Back right corner of server (back view)

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Press firmly to be sure the card is seated properly in its slot. Avoid contact with
metal surfaces on the card. Grasp or press the edges only.
4Replace the removed PCI retention clip. The PCI retention clip is the plastic
component that you removed in Step 1.
Replacing the Top Cover
Be sure to replace the top cover. Do not operate the server without the top cover in
place.
1Lower the top cover onto the server.
2From the rear of the server, push the cover forward until it is firmly seated.
3To secure the cover, tighten the screw at the rear of the server.
Restoring Power to the Server
1Reattach the disconnected the cable(s) to the server.
2Connect the power cord.
3Press the power button on the front of the server.

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Installing a Serial ATA Card
These instructions explain how to install a serial ATA card on the Snap Server 4500.
The Serial ATA card must be installed into the lower Serial ATA slot of the Snap
Server 4500.
Shutting Down the Server
Caution Shut down the server before you make any repairs. Improper shutdown may
lead to loss of data or physical harm.
1To start the shutdown process, press the power button
on the front of the server.
The green power LED remains lit until the shutdown
process is complete. Do not disconnect the AC power
cord while the LED remains lit.
2After the power LED is off, disconnect the AC power cord and all other cables
from the back of the server.
3The server is heavy. With the help of an assistant, remove the server from the
rack to a clean surface with ample room to the front and rear.
Removing the Top Cover and SCSI Card
1Remove the top cover of the Snap Server by turning the cover retention screw at
the back of the server counterclockwise until it becomes loose.

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2Standing in front of the server, press down firmly on the cover with both hands,
and push the cover backwards with a short, forceful thrust. Slide the cover off the
rear of the server and set it aside.
Remove the plastic PCI retention clip from the right rear corner of the server by
lifting it out of the chassis.
3If a SCSI card is installed, remove the card and set it aside. Avoid contact with
metal surfaces on the card.
Installing the Serial ATA Card and Reinserting the SCSI Card
Caution PCI cards are seated properly only when you hear a distinct ‘snap’ sound.
1Remove the metal protective plate from the bottom PCI port opening by using
your thumb to slide the plate towards the corner of the server and lifting it from
the chassis.
2Remove the Serial ATA card from its protective packaging. Avoid contact with
metal surfaces on the card.
Back right corner of server (back view)

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3Install the Serial ATA card into the lower (PCIX) slot by grasping only the edges
of the card and pressing firmly until it snaps into place.
4Do one of the following:
• If reinserting the SCSl card to the upper (PCI) slot, grasp only the edges of the
card and press firmly until it snaps into place.
• If you do not have a SCSI card, be sure to replace the metal protective plate on
the top PCI port.
5Replace the plastic PCI retention clip in the server chassis.
6Replace the top cover of the Snap Server by lowering it onto the server and
pushing it forward until it is firmly seated. To secure the cover, tighten the screw
at the rear of the server. Do not operate the Snap Server without the top cover in
place.
PCIX
PCI
PCI
PCIX
Back right corner of server (back view)