Synergy Global Technology TAU401 User manual

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Quick start guide
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1Thank you for choosing
Carefully unpack your TAU401 storage system, and inventory the
accessories according to your model type.
What is in the box?
3Unpack all components including the HDD mounting screws, key sets and
cables. If you are missing any of the items mentioned above, please contact
at www.rackmountmart.com
Unpack your
Welcome
Thank you for buying RackmountMart TAU401 series , A 4-bay desktop RAID-5
solution for professionals who demand exceptional data protection. Featuring up
to 8TB of capacity, cable-less backplane and universal connectivity, including
FW400/800, eSATA and USB for PC and Mac.
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HDD Mounting Hardware - Qty 32
Hot-swap Disk Trays - Qty 4
Quick Install Guide - Qty 1
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Understanding your
Learn and identify each component of TAU401
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Front:
1. Security Key Lock
2. Hot-swap HDDs Tray
3. Power LED
4. HDD Active LED
5. Fan Error LED
6. Alarm Mute Button
7. LCM Button (Next)
8. LCM Button (Select)
9. System LED
10. RAID Active LED
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Rear:
11.Thumb Screw for FAN module
12. Power Switch
13. ATX PS2 Power Supply
14. FW 400
15. FW 800 port
16. USB 2.0 port
17. eSATA port
18. FAN module
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port
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Disk Installation
If your system was purchased with capacity, please skip this section and
immediately go to next section. If your system was purchased without disks,
install each disk into the provided disk trays and fasten using the supplied
hdd screws. Do not use any other mounting screws other than the ones provided
with your system. System or disk damage may occur if using non-approved
mounting hardware.
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Hard Disk
Figure 1. Figure 2.
Disk tray - Bottom view
Disk Tray
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Figure 7.
Insert Disk Module
After fastening each disk, insert the disk trays in the open disk bay on your
system. For added security your system is equipped with locking
disk bays to prevent accidental or malicious disk removal.
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Connecting Your
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Figure 8.
Gently “press” tray handle to insert HDD
Your can be connected to a Mac or Windows-based workstations through
a choice of small computer interface connections such as FW400, FW800, High-
speed USB2.0 and eSATA.
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Do not connect two ports at the same time. Doing so may
cause your to function incorrectly. Always select
one interface port at atime.
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Figure 11.
After connecting Data (FW400/800, USB, eSATA) cable to your system and host
Power On
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On Off WARNING;!To minimize the chance of
electrical shock, always follow proper
safety rules when working with
electrical materials.
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The LCM will have following messages show up.
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Powering Up
Waiting...
Detecting Disk
Waiting...
Active
-Menu
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your dealer or visit us online at www.rackmountmart.com
3. Check your drive presence LEDs, located on the front
the disk, power-on your
ensureing the connector is inserted securely in your
panel of your array, if the LEDs are not lit, power down your
If the problem persists, please contact www/.RackmountMart.com
your dealer or visit us online at www.rackmountmart.com
Your features a next generation Oxford FireWire chipset.This chipset offers support
for hard disk capacities up to 2.0TB per disk. However, due to the OS 2TB limitation, Mac OS 10.4
and Windows XP 32-bit do not support capacity over 2.0TB.
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