JetStor SAS 816J(D) JBOD User Guide

This article provides the official user manual for the JetStor SAS 816J(D) JBOD subsystem, a 3U rackmount storage solution supporting SAS/SATA drives. Includes setup instructions, firmware upgrade steps, and technical specifications for administrators and IT professionals.

Download: SAS 816J(D) Manual

Click here to download the JetStor SAS 816J(D) Manual (Revision 1.0).

Key Sections:

  • Hardware Overview: Front/rear views, JBOD controller modules, and drive carrier details
  • Installation: Step-by-step drive tray installation for 2.5”/3.5” SAS/SATA drives
  • Firmware Upgrade: Instructions for updating JBOD firmware via RS-232
  • Technical Specifications: Power requirements, environmental tolerances, and interface details

Critical Notes:

  • WARNING: Firmware upgrades require shutting down the server or ensuring no active arrays
  • Note: Dual-controller configurations provide redundancy – review cabling guidelines for optimal setup

Jetstor Support

For assistance with the SAS 816J(D) JBOD subsystem:
📧 support@jetstor.com
🎫 Submit Support Ticket