Netstor NA211A-G3 User Manual Download

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1. Open the cover of computer chassis.

2. Locate one available PCIe 3.0/2.0 ×4/x8/x16 slot on the motherboard

within the computer.

3. By default, Netstor host card’s SW1 switch is set to the left position for

being a host card. Double check whether host card’s SW1 switch is still

as default as the left position. Note after powering on, the LED1 on

host card will show red light to mean it’s the correct conﬁguration.

4. Install Netstor PCIe 3.0 ×4 host card in the available PCIe 3.0/2.0

×4/x8/x16 slot in computer. Use the screwdriver to tighten the screw to

host card’s bracket in order to have the host card fastened to the

computer chassis.

5. Restore computer chassis’ cover.

7. Installation of Netstor PCIe 3.0 ×4

Host Card in Computer

Before the installation of Netstor host card in host computer, make sure

the computer is at the powered off status.

Summary of Contents for NA211A-G3

Page 1: ...First edition May 2019 User Manual NA211A G3 External PCIe 3 0 expansion chassis 3 slots with built in 300W power supply ...

Page 2: ... NA211A G3 1 Overview 2 Package Checklist 3 Panel Layout 8 Fan Speed Adjustment 3 3 4 4 LED Status on Host card and Target card 5 6 7 7 Installation of Netstor PCIe 3 0 4 Host Card in Computer 10 11 9 Operation and Verification 12 14 9 2 macOS 12 9 1 Windows Operating System ...

Page 4: ... tightening the top cover 5 Power cord receptacle 1 Power on LED button 1 2 5 3 4 Press and hold the LED button for three seconds until it shows blue light for powering on the NA211A G3 As the unit is at the powered on status press and hold the LED button for three seconds until it shows no light for powering off the Netstor unit ...

Page 6: ... This is the upstream slot Note the target card cannot be moved Slot 2 PCIe x8 slot open type supports PCIe card x16 x8 x4 x1 Slot 3 PCIe x8 slot closed type supports PCIe card x8 x4 x1 Slot 4 PCIe x8 slot open type supports PCIe card x16 x8 x4 x1 slot 4 slot 3 slot 2 slot 1 ...

Page 8: ...shock or damage to PCIe add on card 1 Loosen the thumbscrew and remove the top cover of the enclosure 8 Go Top Step 1 2 Three PCIe slots at rear panel of NA211A G3 are pre covered by removable L shape metal brackets Loosen the screw of the removable L shape metal bracket for the PCIe add on cards installation Step 2 ...

Page 9: ...3 Insert PCIe add on cards in the proper PCIe slots within the enclosure and tighten them with screws on PCIe add on cards brackets 4 Put the top cover back to enclosure and tighten and thumbscrew Step 3 Step 4 ...

Page 11: ...connector there are four sets of jumpers labeled 6V 8V 10V 12V from top to bottom The default setting is jumper being placed over pin 7 and pin 8 for 6V for medium fan speed The fan speed increases from 6V to 12V 12V full speed If all pins are open no jumper placed over pins the fan will not spin Pin No 6V 8V 10V 12V 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 7 ...

Page 12: ...external PCIe 3 0 4 data cable 2 Firstly press and hold Netstor chassis front LED button for three seconds until it shows blue light for powering on the NA211A G3 and then power on the host computer 12 Go Top 9 Operation and Verification External PCIe 3 0 x4 data cable three seconds 9 1 Windows Operating System 2 1 ...