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CHENBRO

User’s Manual

SK23502

3-to-5 SCSI HDD

Storage Kit

Version 1.0

May / 26 / 2008

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Copyright

Copyright © 2006 CHENBRO Micom Co., Ltd.. All rights reserved.

Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this manual are copyrighted by CHENBRO Micom Co., Ltd.. All rights
reserved. No part of this manual, either text or image may be used for any purpose other than internal use within
purchasing company. Therefore, reproduction, modification in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical or
otherwise, for reasons other than internal use, is strictly prohibited without prior written permission.

CHENBRO Micom Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make improvement and modification to the products indicated in
this manual at any time. Specifications are therefore subject to change without prior notice.

Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable. However, CHENBRO Micom Co., Ltd.,
assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements upon the rights of third p a rties, which may result from
its use.

Technical Support

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have any problem with our product you can find supports from the following resources.

Web Support

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Technical specifications and more. Our web address is: www.chenbro.com

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Contents

Copyright......................................................................................................................................................2

Technical Support......................................................................................................................................2

Contents.......................................................................................................................................................3

Revision History.........................................................................................................................................4

Safety Information .....................................................................................................................................5

Conventions Used in this Manual..........................................................................................................5

Getting Start with the SK23502 Storage Kit........................................................................................6

Unpacking and Checking the Contents.......................................................................................6

Technical Specifications..........................................................................................................................6

Compatible CHENBRO Chassis.............................................................................................................6

Introduction.................................................................................................................................................7

Functional Specification..........................................................................................................................7

General..................................................................................................................................................7

Host / Drive / Power Interfaces.......................................................................................................7

Monitoring Function..........................................................................................................................7

Mechanical Dimension.............................................................................................................................8

Components Description.........................................................................................................................9

Front View............................................................................................................................................9

Rear View ...........................................................................................................................................10

Multifunctional Switch Definition ........................................................................................................11

Installation Procedures..........................................................................................................................12

Hot-swap HDD Assembly...............................................................................................................12

Accessing the exhaust fan............................................................................................................14

Accessing backplane assembly ..................................................................................................15

Relative Part Number List......................................................................................................................17

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Revision History

Date Modifications

May / 26 / 2008 z First Release

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Safety Information

z Read the installation instructions before connecting SK23502 to the power source.
z Only trained and qualified personnel should be allowed to install, replace or service this equipment.
z Never install this product in a wet environment.
z Position system cables and power cables carefully; route system cable and the power cable and plug so

that they cannot be stepped on or tripped over. Be sure that nothing rests on your system components’
cables or power cable.

Conventions Used in this Manual

The following conventions are used in this manual.

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Getting Start with the SK23502 Storage Kit

Thank you for purchasing SK23502! This section covers unpacking and identifying components.

Unpacking and Checking the Contents

The complete SK23502 package includes the following items:

Item Description Quantity

SK23502 Storage Cage 1
Hot-swap 3.5” Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Tray 5
USB Cable, 750mm 1
SCSI Cable, 500mm 1
SCSI T erminator 1
Screw: #6-32 (6mm) for tray and HDD assembling 20
Screw: M3 (6mm) for Storage Cage and chassis assembling 12

Technical Specifications

Occupancy 3 x 5.25” Drive Bays
Capacity 5 x Ultra320 SCSI HDDs
Cooling Subsystem 1 x 80mm (T32mm) Exhaust Fan

System Monitoring

z Fan Fail Detection LED and Alarm
z Overheat LED and Alarm
z HDD Failure LED and Alarm

Front Access Two USB ports on the front panel

Dimensions (WxHxD)

146 x 127.3 x 218.2 (mm)

5.75 x 5.01 x 8.59 (inch)

Weight (Fan included) 2.2 kg

Compatible CHENBRO Chassis

z RM31300 / RM41100 / RM 41500 / RM42200
z SR105 / SR107 / SR108 / SR209

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Introduction

The CHENBRO SK23502 can house five 3.5” HDDs in a three 5.25” bays converter (Depth of 9.5”
recommended). The ability for conversion allows existing servers to perform the maximum HDD density
while keeping the flexibility. All in all, SK23502 is the best solution as value added feature and performance.

Functional Specification

General

z Support Ultra320 SCSI SCA (80pin) interface
z Compatible with 3.5” Ultra320 SCSI drive
z SCSI ID is based on “group” and configured by a DIP switch without ID conflict check
z 2-digit DIP switch to control HDD spin up: AUTO, DELAY, and COMM AND
z Individual activity signals for each HDD

Host / Drive / Power Interfaces

z 5x Ultra-320 SCSI HDDs on backplane with 80-pin SCA2 connectors for internal connection
z 2x HDCI SCSI in / out 68-pin connectors for backplane cascading, external device and terminator.
z 2x USB access ports
z 2 x DC power connectors in 4-pin D-type

Monitoring Function

z 1x Fan 3P3C jack with speed monitoring
z Fan monitoring can be disabled
z 2x temperature sensors for HDD overheat monitoring
z Overheat alarm temperature is selectable：55℃ or 65℃
z Support one buzzer for audible alarm, three fail LED output for fan / overheat / HDD failure events, one

alarm mute button for disabling audible alarm

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Mechanical Dimension

unit: mm

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Components Description

Front View

Device Function
1 USB jack Front USB port
2 Alarm mute button Click to stop the system failure alarm
3 Overheat Warning LED Red LED On - Temperature overheat
4 Fan failure LED Red LED On - Fan failure
5 Reserved LED Reserved
6 3.5” HDD Hot-swap Tray Refer to Page 13
7 HDD activity LED Green LED On - HDD active
8 HDD Power LED Blue LED On - HDD Power On

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HDD4

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HDD3 HDD2 HDD1 HDD0

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Rear View

Devices Function
1 SCSI jack SCSI Out jack
2 SCSI jack SCSI In jack
3 Power jacks 4P jack for power input
4 USB jack USB interface between front bezel & motherboard
5 Multifunctional Switch Refer to Page 11
6 Fan jack Connecting 80mm fan

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Multifunctional Switch Definition

[DIP1/DIP2]：HDD Spin-up option

DIP1 DIP2 Function Remark
Off Off Spin up when power is apply Default

Off On Spin up on start command
On Off Spin up after delay
On On Reserved

[DIP3]：HDD ID setting

DIP3 HDD ID (HDD1 – HDD5) Remark
On 8 ~ 12
Off 0 ~ 4 Default

[DIP4]：Fan1 monitoring alarm setting

DIP4 Fan1 Remark
On Alarm Enable Default
Off Alarm Disable

[DIP5]：Temperature monitoring alarm setting

DIP5 Temperature Remark
On

65℃

Default

Off

55℃

[DIP6]：Reserved

SW1 Default Setting

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Installation Procedures

The following is the installation procedures for HDD and rear cover assembly.

Hot-swap HDD Assembly

a. Push the blue latch on HDD tray and pull it out from the cage

b. Attach HDD with four screws per tray

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c. Insert HDD tray to the cage

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Accessing the exhaust fan

a. Unplug the fan power connector
b. Push the tab on the right side (where have “PUSH” mark on the rear cover)

c. Pull out the fan holder

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Accessing backplane assembly

a. After removing the rear exhaust fan, unscrew four screws to remove the rear cover

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b. Remove two screws on the backplane

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Relative Part Number List

CHENBRO

Part Number

Description Unit Remark

80H035335-001 LED Board pcs
80H105235-002 SK23502 SCSI Backplane pcs
26H073214-003 SCSI Cable, 500mm pcs
26H033219-002 USB Cable, 750mm pcs
31H040000-006 SCSI Terminator pcs
30H080032-102 80mm (Thickness 32mm), Ball Bearing Fan pcs

83H555335-011 Hot-swap HDD Tray pcs