StorCase Technology DE300i-SW160 User Manual

StorCase Technology

Data Express

®

DE300i-SW160

Removable SCSI Wide Ultra160
Drive Enclosure

User's Guide

StorCase Technology

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Data Express

®

DE300i-SW160

Removable SCSI Wide Ultra160

Drive Enclosure

User's Guide

Part No. D89-0000-0080 A00 June 2000

StorCase Technology Inc.

17600 Newhope Street

Fountain Valley, CA 92708-9885

Phone [phone] Fax [phone]

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LIMITED WARRANTY

STORCASE TECHNOLOGY INC. ("StorCase") warrants that the following products will be free
from defects in material and workmanship for a period of seven (7) years from the date of
purchase from StorCase or its authorized reseller: all Data Silo®, Data Stacker®, and
InfoStation external expansion chassis, all Data Express® removable device enclosures and
all StorCase interface cables and accessories specifically intended for use with these
products. Subject to the conditions and limitations set forth below, StorCase will, at its option,
either repair or replace any part of its product that proves defective by reason of improper
workmanship or materials. Repair parts or replacement products will be provided by StorCase
on an exchange basis, and will be either new or refurbished to be functionally equivalent to
new.

This warranty will not be responsible for any software, firmware or other customer data stored
within, or interfacing with a StorCase product.

Warranty Claim Requirements

To obtain warranty service, the defective product must be returned to your local authorized
StorCase dealer or distributor, or, with prior StorCase approval, to the StorCase factory
service center.

For defective product returns directly to StorCase, a Return Material Authorization
("RMA") number must be obtained by calling StorCase Customer Service at [phone].
The RMA number must be prominently displayed on the outside of the return package.
Shipments must be freight-prepaid and insured, and must include the product serial number,
a detailed description of the problem experienced, and proof of the original purchase date.
Products must be properly packaged to prevent damage in transit. Damage resulting from
improper packaging will not be covered by this warranty. The StorCase factory service center
is located at 3400 S. Susan Street, RMA Dept., Santa Ana, California 92704, U.S.A.

Free Technical Support

StorCase provides free technical support. If you experience any difficulty during the
installation or subsequent use of a StorCase product, please contact StorCase's Technical
Support Department prior to servicing your system. This warranty covers only repair or
replacement of defective StorCase products, as described above. StorCase is not liable for,
and does not cover under warranty, any costs associated with servicing and/or installation
of StorCase products.

StorCase Technical Support can be reached in the U.S. at [phone] or toll-free at (888)
435-5460 (U.S. and Canada only). StorCase European Technical Support can be reached
from within the U.K. at 01932 738915.

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Disclaimers

The foregoing is the complete warranty for the products identified above and
supersedes all other warranties and representations, whether oral or written.
StorCase expressly disclaims all warranties for the identified products which are
not stated herein, including, to the extent permitted by applicable law, any implied
warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. In no event will
StorCase be liable to the purchaser, or to any user of a StorCase product, for any
damages, expenses, lost revenues, lost savings, lost profits, or any other
incidental or consequential damages arising from the purchase, use or inability
to use a StorCase product, even if StorCase has been advised of the possibility
of such damages.

Copyright © 2000 StorCase Technology. All rights reserved. All registered trademarks are
the property of StorCase Technology. All other logos and trademarks are properties of their
respective companies. Printed in the U.S.A.

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Declaration of Conformity

Company Name:

Corporate Office Address:

Manufacturing Address:

Product Name:

Model Number:

Conforms to the following standards:

EMC Directives:
(89/336/EEC)

Low Voltage Directive:
(73/23/EEC)

Safety Standards:
CSA (NRTL/C)

TUV

StorCase Technology Inc.

17600 Newhope Street
Fountain Valley, CA 92708

3400 S. Susan Street
Santa Ana, CA 92704

Data Express DE300

DE300i-XXXXXX/X

EN 50081-1: 1992 Generic Emission

- EN 55022/CISPR22 Class B
EN 50082-1: 1992 Generic Immunity

- IEC 1000-4-2 ESD

- IEC 1000-4-3 Radiated Immunity

- IEC 1000-4-4 Electrical Fast Transient

EN 60950

CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 950-95
UL 1950

EN 60950: 1992 EN 60950/A2: 1993
EN 60950/A1: 1993 EN 60950/A3: 1995

EMI Standards:

EMC Standards:

Year of Manufacture:

Signature:___________________
Full name: Dieter Paul
Position: Vice President of Engineering

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FCC Part 15, Class B

AS/NZS 3548 Information Technology Equipment

2000

Table of Contents

DATA EXPRESS DE300i-SW160 INTRODUCTION .................................................................. 1

Packaging Information ................................................................................................... 1

Package Contents ......................................................................................................... 2

Serial Numbers ............................................................................................................... 3

General Description ....................................................................................................... 4

Receiving Frame Front Panel .............................................................................. 4

Receiving Frame Rear Panel ............................................................................... 6

DE300i-SW160 INSTALLATION............................................................................................... 7

Installing the Drive into the Carrier................................................................................ 7

Preparation .......................................................................................................... 7

Installation ............................................................................................................ 8

Installing the Receiving Frame .................................................................................... 10

Selecting the Unit ID Number ....................................................................................... 13

Adjusting the Spin Down/Up Timer ............................................................................. 15

APPENDICES ...................................................................................................................... 16

Appendix A - Specifications/Dimensions ................................................................... 17

Appendix B - Attaching the ON/OFF Key ................................................................... 18

Appendix C - Optional Accessories .......................................................................... 20

Carrying Case .................................................................................................... 20

Reader's Comments............................................................................................................... 21

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List of Figures

Figure 1: Package Contents ............................................................................................... 1

Figure 2: DE300i-SW160 Receiving Frame and Carrier .................................................... 4

Figure 3: Receiving Frame Front Panel .............................................................................. 5

Figure 4: Receiving Frame Unit Number and Activity Display .......................................... 5

Figure 5: Receiving Frame (Rear View) ............................................................................ 6

Figure 6: Drive Installation Assembly ................................................................................. 8

Figure 7: Typical ID Select Connections (2mm Drive Pins) ............................................... 9

Figure 8: Receiving Frame Motherboard J3A1, J3B1, J3C1 Option Pins ....................... 10

Figure 9: Receiving Frame Mounting Holes ..................................................................... 12

Figure 10: Unit ID Select Switch Location ......................................................................... 14

Figure 11: Device Spin Down/Up Timer Switch ................................................................ 15

Figure A-1: DE300i-SW160 Physical Dimensions ................................................................ 18

Figure B-1: Attaching the ON/OFF Key ............................................................................... 19

Figure C-1: Carrying Case .................................................................................................... 20

List of Tables

Table 1: DE300i-SW160 Shipping Contents ......................................................................... 2

Table 2: J3A1, J3B1, J3C1 Option Pin Signal Descriptions ............................................... 11

NOTICE: This User's Guide is subject to periodic updates without notice. Please check

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the StorCase website at http://www.storcase.com or contact your StorCase
representative for the latest revision of this document.

Introduction 1

DATA EXPRESS® DE300i-SW160 INTRODUCTION

PackagingInformation

The StorCase Technology Data Express® system is shipped in a container designed to
provide protection and prevent damage during shipment. The Data Express unit was
carefully inspected before and during the packing procedure at the factory. Bent or
broken connectors, or evidence of other damage to the Data Express should be reported
to the shipper immediately. Refer to Figure 1 for the package contents.

1. Drive Cover

2. Drive Carrier

3. Receiving Frame

4. Drive Lock Keys

5. User's Guide

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6. ID Select Cable

7. Jumper Plugs

8. #6-32 x 3/16" Phillips F.H. Mounting Screws

9. #6-32 x 1/4" Phillips Pan Head Mounting Screws

10. Alignment Tool

Figure 1: Package Contents

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If the wrong Data Express model has been received, please call StorCase at (800) 435-

0642. A staff member will give you a Return Material Authorization (RMA) number to
facilitate processing. StorCase cannot accept returns which do not display an RMA
number on the outside of the package. Return the unit with all the original packing
materials.

Before removing any component from its packaging, discharge any static electricity by
touching a properly grounded metal object.

PackageContents

The DE300i-SW160 package contents include the following items:

Table 1: DE300i-SW160 Shipping Contents

One StorCase DE300i-SW160 DE300i-SW160 DE300i-CSW160 DE300i-RSW160
SCSI System Part Number (Carrier & RF) (Carrier) (Receiving Frame)

Drive Carrier DE300i-CSW160 (3 ) (1)

Receiving Frame DE300i-RSW160 (1) (1)

Alignment Tool D45-0000-0037 (1) (1)

Phillips Mounting Screws (#6-32 x 3/16 D10-4040-0087 (18) (6)
F.H. to attach drive and cover)

Phillips Mounting Screws (#6-32 x 1/4 D45-0000-0004 (8) (8)
to attach receiving frame to computer)

1.25mm/2mm ID Select Cable D12-1000-0207 (3) (1)

Drive Cover D10-4040-0213 (3) (1)

Jumper Plug, 2mm D16-0000-0053 (6) (6)

Drive Lock Keys D45-0000-0059 (3 sets) (3 sets)

User's Guide D89-0000-0080 (1) (1) (1)

If any item is missing or damaged, contact your StorCase dealer for a replacement.

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