AIC XJ3000-2242S Installation guide

Brand: AIC

Model: XJ3000-2242S

Type: Installation guide

AIC XJ3000-2242S is a versatile and reliable 2U 24-bay JBOD storage solution designed to meet the demands of small and medium-sized businesses. With its high-performance SAS 6G interface, it delivers fast data transfer speeds and supports various drive types, including SATA, SAS, and SSDs, providing flexibility and scalability for your storage needs. Equipped with redundant power supplies and hot-swappable drive bays, the AIC XJ3000-2242S ensures continuous operation and easy maintenance.

AIC XJ3000-2242S is a versatile and reliable 2U 24-bay JBOD storage solution designed to meet the demands of small and medium-sized businesses. With its high-performance SAS 6G interface, it delivers fast data transfer speeds and supports various drive types, including SATA, SAS, and SSDs, providing flexibility and scalability for your storage needs. Equipped with redundant power supplies and hot-swappable drive bays, the AIC XJ3000-2242S ensures continuous operation and easy maintenance.

AIC SAS 6G Expander Firmware update procedure

Sep-22

nd

-2011

To understand AIC SAS 6G expander series product Expander firmware version from

FW0.6.1.9 to FW 0.6.2.1 (

V060201-20118041643) and 307 MFG updating procedures

Please select right FW and MFG file carefully for AIC SAS 6G expander products SAS 6G

expander FW and FANs for AIC JBOD/Server configuration tables list

Item

PHY/FAN No.

6.2.1 Firmware

Name

MFG file Name AIC products

1 28P /0FAN v060201-20118041643.fw

std6G_2U12_2x28x0FANV01000307.mfg

RSC-2EG2 12x

3.5”HDD Server

Chassis

2 28P /0FAN v060201-20118041643.fw

std6G_3U16_2x28x0FANV01000307.mfg

RSC-3EG2 16X

3.5”HDD Server

Chassis

3 28P/ 2FAN v060201-20118041643.fw

std6G_2U12_2x28x2FANV01000307.mfg

XJ3000-2123 2U12x

3.5” HDD JBOD

4 28P/3FAN v060201-20118041643.fw

std6G_3U16_2x28x3FANV01000307.mfg

XJ3000-3163 3U16X

3.5” HDD JBOD

5 36P/0FAN v060201-20118041643.fw

std6G_2U24_2x36x0FANV01000307.mfg

RSC-2AG 2U24x 2.5”

HDD Server

Chassis

6 36P/0FAN v060201-20118041643.fw

std6G_4U24_2x36x0FANV01000307.mfg

RSC-

4EG2 4U24X 3.5”

HDD Server Chassis

7 36P/2FAN v060201-20118041643.fw

std6G_2U24_2x36x2FANV01000307.mfg

XJ3000-2242 2U24X

2.5” HDD JBOD

8 36P/3FAN v060201-20118041643.fw

std6G_4U24_2x36x3FANV01000307.mfg

XJ3000-4243 4U24X

3.5” HDD JBOD

Firmware update operation

1] Connect the specific serial cable (RS-232C) with expander board

2] Connect the serial cable with PC

3] Start Hyper Terminal. In order to use Hyper Terminal via 6G Expander, please choose

Bits per second to “38400”, Data bits to “8” Parity to “None”, Stop bits to “1” and Flow

control to “None”

Check current firmware version by typing the “rev” command.

3-1] Download the new firmware to Expander board.

Please transfer the new firmware from terminal soft by XMODEM protocol. Type the

command “fdl e0 0”. Click on “Transfer” tab, and choose “Send File”, a Send File pop-up

will open.

Choose the firmware file as below “v060201-20118041643.fw”

After the firmware is downloaded, type “reset” to reset expander without power cycling.

Then type “rev” again, to double check the up-to-date firmware.

3-2] Download MFG file.

Download the MFG by typing the command “fdl 83 0”. Then click on “Transfer” tab and

choose “Send File”, a Send File pop-up will open.

Please transfer the new MFG file from terminal soft by XMODEM protocol. Select the

correct MFG file. (Every 6G JBOD has different MFG file)

After the MFG file is downloaded, the MFG version will be displayed “01.00.03.07”. Please

type the command “reset” to restart the expander without power cycling.

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AIC XJ3000-2242S Installation guide

Brand: AIC

Model: XJ3000-2242S

Type: Installation guide

AIC XJ3000-2242S is a versatile and reliable 2U 24-bay JBOD storage solution designed to meet the demands of small and medium-sized businesses. With its high-performance SAS 6G interface, it delivers fast data transfer speeds and supports various drive types, including SATA, SAS, and SSDs, providing flexibility and scalability for your storage needs. Equipped with redundant power supplies and hot-swappable drive bays, the AIC XJ3000-2242S ensures continuous operation and easy maintenance.

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