Vantec NST-640S3R-BK User Guide - Page 19

RAID Rebuild, Operations, HDD1 LED, HDD2 LED, HDD3 LED, HDD4 LED, RAID 10, Rebuild Complete, Online

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8.RAID Rebuild: RAID Rebuild RAID rebuild can only be performed under RAID 1(10), 3, and 5 configuration for HX4R. and RAID 1 only for the HX2R configuration. Please follow the following steps to start rebuilding. 1. Power off the NexStar HX4R / HX2R. 2. Remove failed hard drive. 3. Install a functional hard drive. 4. Turn on the power and the NexStar HX4R / HX2R will automatically start rebuilding. LED Configuration on Rebuild Process RAID 3/5: LED blinks irregularly RAID 1: HDD1 /2: LED1 /2 blinks irregularly on rebuild RAID 10: HDD 1/2: LED 1/2 blinks irregularly on rebuild HDD 3/4: LED 3/4 blinks irregularly on rebuild LED Activity Chart: this chart describe LED activity under RAID rebuild process Constant On Blinks Irregularly Operations HDD1 LED HDD2 LED HDD3 LED HDD4 LED RAID 3 RAID 5 HDD 1/2 RAID 10 HDD 3/4 Rebuild Complete (Online) Rebuild Complete (Offline) NOTE: 1. Rebuild speed around 250GB/HR 2. Anytime when a HDD failure is detected, the LED blinks at a constant pace. 3. Online: Power cable is connected to the device, USB or eSATA cable is connected to the computer. Offline: Only power cable is connected to the device. RAID Rebuild 17

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8.RAID Rebuild:
RAID Rebuild
17
NOTE:
1. Rebuild speed around 250GB/HR
2. Anytime when a HDD failure is detected, the LED blinks at a constant pace.
3. Online: Power cable is connected to the device, USB or eSATA cable is connected to the computer.
Offline: Only power cable is connected to the device.
RAID rebuild can only be performed under RAID 1(10), 3, and 5 configuration for HX4R. and RAID 1
only for the HX2R configuration. Please follow the following steps to start rebuilding.
1. Power off the NexStar HX4R / HX2R.
2. Remove failed hard drive.
3. Install a functional hard drive.
4. Turn on the power and the NexStar HX4R / HX2R will automatically start rebuilding.
LED Configuration on Rebuild Process
RAID 3/5:
LED blinks irregularly
RAID 1:
HDD1 /2: LED1 /2 blinks irregularly on rebuild
RAID 10:
HDD 1/2: LED 1/2 blinks irregularly on rebuild
HDD 3/4: LED 3/4 blinks irregularly on rebuild
LED Activity Chart: this chart describe LED activity under RAID rebuild process
Constant On
Blinks Irregularly
RAID Rebuild
Operations
HDD1 LED
HDD2 LED
HDD3 LED
HDD4 LED
RAID 10
Rebuild Complete
(Online)
Rebuild Complete
(Offline)
HDD 1/2
HDD 3/4
RAID 3
RAID 5