Promise Pegasus R4 Bedienungsanleitung

R4/R6

Pegasus R4/R6 Installation Guide for Windows

WARNING

DO NOT disconnect the Thunderbolt cable until you have

completed the procedure to safely remove it. See “Safely Remove

R4/R6 from Windows” on page 23 for details.

!WARNING

Use the power cord included with the Pegasus R4 or Pegasus R6.

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Contents

About this guide 1

system requirements for WindoWs 1

summAry of the setup procedure 1

pAcking List 2

hArdWAre 3

instALLAtion 5

step 1: doWnLoAd softWAre And driver 5

step 2: connect the r4/r6 to your WindoWs computer 6

step 3: poWer onpegAsus r4/r6 7

step 4: instALL driver 8

step 5: instALL softWAre 11

step 5: formAt pegAsus r4/r6 With WebpAm pro 14

Format Pegasus R4/R6 with Windows 7 15

Format Pegasus R4/R6 with Windows 8 19

sAfeLy remove r4/r6 from WindoWs 23

sAfeLy remove pegAsus r4/r6 on WindoWs 7 23

sAfeLy remove pegAsus r4/r6 on WindoWs 8 24

shutdoWn the pegAsus r4/r6 25

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About this guide

The Pegasus R4/R6 Installation Guide for Windows is intended to guide the user through the

installation procedures to connect the device to a Windows computer, install the necessary

driver and software and begin using the device. For more complete information about the

device specications,details of the system hardware and advanced administration features,

please read the User Manual.

system requirements for WindoWs

The Pegasus R4/R6 hardware driver for Windows can be used on computers equipped with

a Thunderbolt™ port running any edition of Windows 7 or Windows 8. The software, WebPAM

PRO (web-based PROMISE Array Manager Professional), is also compatible with all Windows

7 and Windows 8 versions. WebPAM PRO is used for administration and management of the

Pegasus R4/R6.

summAry of the setup proCedure

The setup process for Windows is summarized below.

1. Go to the Promise website and download the driver and software used for the Pegasus.

2. Connect the Pegasus R4/R6 to your Windows computer with a Thunderbolt cable.

3. Connect the power cord and power on the Pegasus R4/R6.

4. Install the PROMISE RAID Controller driver from the downloaded les.

5. Install WebPAM PRO from the downloaded les.

6. Launch WebPAM PRO and format the Pegasus R4/R6.

✓

!WARNING

The fan contains hazardous moving parts. Keep ngers and other body

parts away.

Pegasus R4/R6 Windows Installation Guide

pAcking List

Check the shipping package to make sure you have the following items:

• Pegasus R4 or Pegasus R6

• Hard disk drives (four in R4, six in R6)

• Quick Start Guide

• Power cord

hArdWAre

This section provides a brief introduction to the hardware of the Pegasus R4 and R6. The

R6 is taller since it has two more hard disk carriers. For the purpose of installation they are

nearly identical.

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Thunderbolt

Link LEDs Drive Power/

Status LED

Power

Button/LED

Drive

Activity LED

Drive Carrier

Pegasus R4 front view. The R6 is similar

Pegasus R4/R6 Windows Installation Guide

Power

Connection

Thunderbolt Ports

Pegasus R4 back view. The R6 is similar

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step 1: doWnloAd softWAre And driver

Follow these instructions to download the software and driver installation les for Windows

from the PROMISE website.

1. Go to the PROMISE website (www.promise.com) and click on Support in the banner at the top

of the web page, scroll down to Download Center.

2. In the Download Center page, scroll to nd the Pegasus RAID Storage with Thunderbolt in

the pull-down menu on the left side on the bottom of the menu. Then, in the pull-down menu

on the right side, nd Pegasus R4 or Pegasus R6 (the driver and software are the same for

both models)

3. Under Download search results, the download links will be reveled below, click on the

download links for Pegasus R4/R6 driver for Windows and WebPAM PRO for Windows.

Download both les in separate downloads.

4. Place the les on your Windows system where they will be easy to locate and install them from

that location as instructed in steps 4 and 5.

instALLAtion

Follow the installation steps to setup and begin using the Pegasus R4 or Pegasus R6.

Pegasus R4/R6 Windows Installation Guide

step 2: ConneCt the r4/r6 to your WindoWs Computer

Insert one end of a Thunderbolt cable into the Thunderbolt port on the R4/R6 and connect

the other end of the cable to a Thunderbolt port on your computer. Make sure the cable

connector is oriented correctly to the port on both the R4/R6 and the computer. It should t

easily in place when correctly positioned.

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step 3: poWer onpegAsus r4/r6

Follow these steps to connect the power cord and power on the Pegasus R4/R6.

1. Attach the power cord on the back of the Pegasus R4/R6 unit. (See page 4 to see

an illustration of the back of device)

2. Plug the other end into a power source.

3. Press the Power Button. (See illustration of front of device below).

You will observes the that the Power Button LED turns orange.

It takes about 30 seconds to boot the Pegasus R4/R6 unit. When fully booted:

• The Power Button LED turns blue.

• The drive carrier Power/Status LEDs turn blue.

Pegasus R4/R6 boot up LED behavior

Power

Button/LED

Drive Power/

Status LED

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