SEAGATE Lyve Drive Rackmount Receiver User Guide
- June 4, 2024
- Seagate
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SEAGATE Lyve Drive Rackmount Receiver User Guide
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Rackmount Kit Parts List
Lyve™ Mobile Rackmount Receiver
CAUTION
TWO-PERSON
LIFT REQUIRED
Removing Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver from its packaging and carrying the unit must be performed by at least two people.
Receiver weight (empty): 47.52 lb/21.6 kg Do not attempt to lift or assemble Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver with compatible devices inserted.
Rack Assembly
1. Attach M4 rack screws to the front rails
Your rack may have standard 7.1 mm or .375” openings. M4 screws are provided
for both hole dimensions. Insert an M4 screw for 7.1 mm or .375” in the
indicated hole on the left front rail and fasten it with an M4 nut. Repeat the
process for the right front rail.
2. Attach M4 rack screws to the back rails
Insert M4 screws in the indicated holes on the back rails and fasten them with
M4 nuts.
3. Attach cage nuts
Attach two 10-32 cage nuts to each front rack post. Leave 101.6 mm space
between the two nuts on each post.
4. Attach the front rails to the back rails
Use M4 flat pan head screws to loosely attach the front rails to the back
rails.
5. Attach the rails to the front of the rack
Position the left front rail on the cage nut on the left front rack post.
Insert two 10-32 flat head screws into two stepped washers. Use the
screw/washer assemblies to fasten the left front rail to the left front rack
post.
Repeat the process for the right front rail and right front rack post.
6. Attach the back rails to the back of the rack
Position the back rails at the correct height on the rear rack posts. Insert
two 10-32 flat head screws into two stepped washers. Use the screw/washer
assemblies to fasten the back rails to the rear rack posts.
7. Tighten rail attachments
Tighten the M4 flat pan head screws attaching the front and back rails.
8. Install Lyve™ Mobile Rackmount Receiver
CAUTION: TWO-PERSON LIFT REQUIRED
Removing Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver from its packaging and carrying the unit must be performed by at least two people.
Receiver weight (empty): 47.52 lb/21.6 kg
Do not attempt to lift or assemble Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver with
compatible devices inserted.
Position the front face of Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver over the cage nuts
attached to the left and right front posts. Insert two 10-32 pan head screws
into two flat washers. Use the screw/washer assemblies to attach Lyve Mobile
Rackmount Receiver to the top cage nuts attached to the left and right front
posts.
Insert two 10-32 screws into the two latches. Use the screw/latch assemblies
to attach Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver to the bottom cage nuts attached to
the left and right front posts.
Freestanding Latch Assembly
If Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver is not assembled on a rack, use the
additional lock washer and 10-32 hexagonal nut to attach each latch to the
enclosure.
Recommended Clearance
Views
Front view
Back view
- Data connectors not displayed
** Management via Lyve Client
*** For service only. Not to be used for data transfers.
Setup Requirements
Lyve Mobile devices are unlocked and accessed using the Lyve Client app.
Ensure that Lyve
Client has been installed on the host computer and that you have valid Lyve
Management Portal
credentials. See the following instructions.
Lyve Management Portal credentials
A Lyve Management Portal username and password are required to authorize
computers to access devices inserted in Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver.
Account manager
You created a Lyve Management Portal username and password when you set up
your Lyve account at lyve.seagate.com.
Product admin or product user
You were identified as a product user for a project created in the Lyve
Management Portal. An email was sent to you from the Lyve team that included a
link for resetting your password.
If you can’t remember your credentials or you lost your email invitation,
visit lyve.seagate.com.
Click Sign in and then click the Don’t remember your password? link. If your
email isn’t recognized, contact your account manager. For further help, you
can contact customer support using the Lyve Virtual Assist Chat.
Download Lyve Client
To unlock and access Lyve devices connected to your computer, you must enter
your username and password in the Lyve Client app. You can also use it to
manage Lyve projects and data operations. Install Lyve Client on any computer
intended to connect to devices inserted in Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver.
Download the Lyve Client installer for Windows® or macOS® at
www.seagate.com/support/lyve-client.
Authorize host computers
An internet connection is required when authorizing a host computer.
1. Open Lyve Client on a computer intended to host Lyve Mobile Array.
2. When prompted, enter your Lyve Management Portal username and password.
Lyve Client authorizes the host computer to unlock and access Lyve devices and manage projects on the Lyve Management Portal.
The host computer remains authorized for up to 30 days, during which you can unlock and access connected devices even without an internet connection. After 30 days, you’ll need to open Lyve Client on the computer and re-enter your credentials.
Windows server setup
For details on configuring SAS, fibre channel, and iSCSI data network
connectivity, see
Windows Server Setup in www.seagate.com/manuals/rackmount-receiver.
Lyve devices lock when powered off, ejected or unplugged from the host computer, or if the host computer goes to sleep. Use Lyve Client to unlock a Lyve device when it is reconnected to the host or the host has awakened from sleep. Note that Lyve Client must be open and the user must be signed in to use Lyve devices.
www.seagate.com/support/rackmount-receiver
Setup
1. Connect to host interfaces
Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver is pre-configured to support one or more of
these host interfaces:
• FC 16Gb, 2-port SFP+ • iSCSI 25Gb, 4-port 10Gb SFP+ • SAS 12Gb, 2-Port
SFF-8644
• FC 32Gb, 2-Port SFP+ • iSCSI 10GbaseT, 2-Port RJ45
Connect the appropriate fibre channel, Ethernet, or SAS cables to available ports on Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver’s back panel.
2. Connect power
Insert the zip tie into the slot below the socket.
Insert the power cord into the socket and secure with the zip tie.
3. Connect Ethernet port
Lyve Client communicates with devices inserted in Lyve Mobile Rackmount
Receiver via the Ethernet management ports. Ensure that the Ethernet
management ports are connected to the same network as the host devices running
Lyve Client. If no device is inserted in a slot, there’s no need to connect
its corresponding Ethernet management port to the network.
4. Connect compatible devices
Insert compatible devices into slot A or B on Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver.
Slide device in until it’s fully inserted and firmly connected to Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver’s data and power. Close latches.
5. Turn on power
Set the power switch on Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver to ON.
6. Unlock the device
The LED on the device inserted in Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver blinks white
during the boot process and turns solid orange. The solid orange LED color
indicates the device is ready to be unlocked.
Make sure the Lyve Client app is running on the host computer. The host computer will automatically unlock the device if it connected to it in the past and is still authorized for security. If the host computer has never unlocked the device, you will need to enter your Lyve Management Portal username and password in the Lyve Client app. See Setup Requirements.
Once Lyve Client has validated permissions for the device connected to the computer, the LED on the device turns solid green. The device is unlocked and ready for use.
Safely removing a device
Your computer must perform filing and housekeeping operations on your Lyve
device before it is physically removed from Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver. To
avoid corrupting or damaging files, always eject the device’s volumes from
your computer before physically removing the device.
To avoid muscle strain or back injury, use proper lifting techniques when removing devices from Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver.
FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMANCE
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CLASS B
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CAUTION: Any changes or modifications made to this equipment may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
China RoHS 2 table
China RoHS 2 refers to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology
Order No. 32, effective July 1, 2016, titled Management Methods for the
Restriction of the Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic
Products. To comply with China RoHS 2, we determined this product’s
Environmental Protection Use Period (EPUP) to be 20 years in accordance with
the Marking for the Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in Electronic and
Electrical Products, SJT
11364-2014.
Taiwan RoHS table
Taiwan RoHS refers to the Taiwan Bureau of Standards, Metrology and
Inspection’s (BSMI’s) requirements in standard CNS 15663, Guidance to
reduction of the restricted chemical substances in electrical and electronic
equipment. Beginning on January 1, 2018, Seagate products must comply with the
“Marking of presence” requirements in Section 5 of CNS 15663. This product is
Taiwan
RoHS compliant.
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References
- lyve.seagate.com
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- Lyve Mobile Rackmount Receiver | Seagate US
- Lyve Drive Rackmount Receiver | Support Seagate US