Intel SRCU42L User Guide - Page 18

Silencing the Audible Alarm in StorCon

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Hardware Installation 2.2.1 LED Indicators The LEDs on the controller indicate SCSI activity, data transfer, power status, PCI bus frequency, and reset mode. Figure 2-4. LED Labels and Colors A B T S P P66 green green red green yellow yellow Table 2-2. LED Descriptions LED Description A Indicates SCSI activity on channel A. B Indicates SCSI activity on channel B. T Indicates data transfer to the controller's cache memory. S When illuminated, the controller's IOP is in reset mode. See J4 in Section 2.1.3, Changing Jumper Settings. P When illuminated, the controller is powered on. P66 When illuminated, PCI bus frequency is 66Mhz. When not illuminated, PCI bus frequency is 33Mhz. 2.2.2 2.2.2.1 Audible Alarm An 80db audible alarm, which is controlled by the RAID firmware, is mounted on the RAID controller to indicate any of the following events: • State of controller upon boot-up • Change in the normal state of the array • Change of controller environmental status (during normal operation) • Failure of hardware that the controller manages If the cause of the event is resolved and/or removed, the audible alarm will cease. You can also turn off the audible alarm manually through StorCon or StorCon+. If you use these management tools to silence the alarm, it will only be disabled for the current event and will be ready to sound again at the next event. Silencing the Audible Alarm in StorCon In StorCon, under Advanced Setup > Configure Controller, press to silence alarm. Note: The option is only available if the alarm has been activated. 18 Hardware Installation and User's Guide

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Hardware Installation and User
s Guide
Hardware Installation
2.2.1
LED Indicators
The LEDs on the controller indicate SCSI activity, data transfer, power status, PCI bus
frequency, and reset mode.
2.2.2
Audible Alarm
An 80db audible alarm, which is controlled by the RAID firmware, is mounted on the
RAID controller to indicate any of the following events:
State of controller upon boot-up
Change in the normal state of the array
Change of controller environmental status (during normal operation)
Failure of hardware that the controller manages
If the cause of the event is resolved and/or removed, the audible alarm will cease. You can
also turn off the audible alarm manually through StorCon or StorCon+. If you use these
management tools to silence the alarm, it will only be disabled for the current event and
will be ready to sound again at the next event.
2.2.2.1
Silencing the Audible Alarm in StorCon
In StorCon, under Advanced Setup > Configure Controller, press <F4> to silence alarm.
Note: The <F4> option is only available if the alarm has been activated.
Figure 2-4. LED Labels and Colors
A
B
T
S
P66
P
green
yellow
yellow
green
red
green
Table 2-2. LED Descriptions
LED
Description
A
Indicates SCSI activity on channel A.
B
Indicates SCSI activity on channel B.
T
Indicates data transfer to the controller
s cache memory.
S
When illuminated, the controller's IOP is in reset mode. See J4 in
Section 2.1.3,
Changing Jumper Settings
.
P
When illuminated, the controller is powered on.
P66
When illuminated, PCI bus frequency is 66Mhz. When not illuminated, PCI bus
frequency is 33Mhz.