ACARD ARS-3020 Disk Box User Manual

ARS-3020 is an external JBOD storage device that supports 4 hot-swappable drive bays and a maximum capacity of 15TB


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Brand
ARS-3020
Category
Storage
Document type
User Manual
Language
Chinese
Pages
21
File format
PDF
File size
629 KB
Published
09 March, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
CA68E34D17122EBFF9945F1F7F06FF52

About this manual

The ARS‑3020 is an external storage device that uses up to 60 × 250 GB IDE hard drives to provide up to 15 TB of capacity. It features four hot‑swap bays and supports Ultra‑LVD SCSI and UDMA interfaces for high‑speed data transfer.

The manual covers installation steps, hardware requirements, SCSI configuration, temperature and power specifications, as well as a list of compatible hard‑drive models and troubleshooting guidance. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Installation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Specifications
  • Hardware Requirements
  • Packaging
  • SCSI Guidelines

Specifications

Rack unit size1U (44 mm H × 483 mm W × 400 mm D)
Host interfaceUltra‑LVD SCSI, 160 MB/s
Device interfaceUDMA mode, 133 MB/s
Supported hard‑drive interfaceUltra ATA 133/100/66
Operating temperature0 °C – 50 °C
Non‑operating temperature-20 °C – 70 °C
Power input100‑127 V 3 A or 200‑240 V 1.5 A, 162 W
SCSI ID range0 – 15 (ID for expansion card reserved)
48‑bit LBA supportYes
Hot‑swap bays4
Maximum storage capacityUp to 15 TB (60 × 250 GB drives)
Data transfer rate (4 drives)40 MB/s
Data transfer rate (8 drives)160 MB/s

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum storage capacity of the ARS‑3020?

The ARS‑3020 can hold up to 15 TB when 60 × 250 GB hard drives are connected.

How many hot‑swap bays does the ARS‑3020 provide?

It provides four hot‑swap bays for easy hard‑drive replacement.

What SCSI ID numbers can be assigned to devices?

SCSI IDs 0 through 15 can be assigned, with the ID for the SCSI expansion card reserved.

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