Adaptec 2130SLP - SCSI RAID Controller Installation And User Manual Download

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Index

ACU

arrays

creating arrays

creating bootable arrays

erasing disk drives

initializing disk drives

managing arrays

rescanning disk drives

ACU for DOS

101

114

array definition block

keywords

105

creating a floppy disk

menus

playback mode

record mode

sample scripts

script file syntax

scripts

switches

Adaptec Flash Utility. See AFU
Adaptec RAID Controller

Configuration utility. See
ARCCONF

Adaptec RAID Controller utility

100

Adaptec Storage Manager

creating arrays

installing

adapters. See controllers

AFU

115

124

Alarm Control setting

ARCCONF

Array Background Consistency Check

setting

Array Configuration Utility. See ACU
array definition block

End keyword

107

HotspareDrives keyword

107

array migration

Array-based BBS Support setting

arrays

creating (ACU)

creating (Adaptec Storage

Manager)

creating bootable arrays

making an array bootable

managing with ACU

non-RAID

RAID 1

RAID 10

RAID 1E

RAID 5

RAID 50

RAID 5EE

RAID 6

RAID 60

arrays (bootable)

audible alarm

automatic failover

Automatic Failover setting

Summary of Contents for 2130SLP - SCSI RAID Controller

Page 1: ...Installation and User s Guide SAS SATA and SCSI RAID Controllers...

Page 2: ...es used under license All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Changes The material in this document is for information only and is subject to change without notice While reaso...

Page 3: ...7 days per week To speak with a Technical Support Specialist For Hardware products call 1 408 934 7274 Monday to Friday 3 00 A M to 5 00 P M Pacific Time For RAID and Fibre Channel products call 1 321...

Page 4: ...e Adaptec at 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas CA 95035 800 959 7274 5 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO ANY PRODUCT WHICH HAS BEEN DAMAGED AS A RESULT OF ACCIDENT MISUSE ABUSE OR AS A RESU...

Page 5: ...e a shielded and properly grounded I O cable and power cable to ensure compliance of this unit to the specified limits of the rules This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subj...

Page 6: ...u R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada Japanese Compliance Voluntary Control Council Initiative This equipment complies to class B Information Technology equipment based on VCCI Voluntary Co...

Page 7: ...roller Standard RAID Controller Features 19 Array level Features 19 Adding Enhanced Features 20 Using a Feature Key to Unlock Enhanced Features 21 Adding a Battery Backup Module 21 Upgrading the Contr...

Page 8: ...g the Controller 36 Connecting Disk Drives to SAS RAID Controllers 38 Connecting Directly to the Controller 39 Connecting to a System Backplane 40 Connecting Disk Drives to SATA RAID Controllers 41 Co...

Page 9: ...Utility 62 About the Adaptec Flash Utility 63 Which Utility Should I Use 63 10 Solving Problems Troubleshooting Checklist 65 Silencing the Alarm 66 Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure 66 Failed Disk...

Page 10: ...RAID 60 Arrays 88 Selecting the Best RAID Level 89 C Using the Adaptec RAID Controller Utility Introduction to the Adaptec RAID Controller Utility 91 Running the Adaptec RAID Controller Utility 91 Na...

Page 11: ...on Block Keywords 105 Channel Definition Block Keywords SCSI only 111 ACU Error Codes 112 Sample Scripts 113 E Using the Adaptec Flash Utility System Requirements 116 Before You Begin 116 Obtaining th...

Page 12: ...User s Guide explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller It also describes the utilities included in your controller kit and provides a basic overview of Serial Attached SCSI SAS technology T...

Page 13: ...Controller on page 18 Terminology Used in this Guide Because you can use your Adaptec RAID controller to manage data storage in a variety of configurations from DAS to SAN the generic term storage sp...

Page 14: ...ager User s Guide Describes how to install and use the Adaptec Storage Manager software see page 61 located on the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD Adaptec Storage Manager online Help Describes...

Page 15: ...rements In this chapter Kit Contents 16 System Requirements 17 This chapter lists the contents of your Adaptec RAID controller kit and the system requirements that must be met for you to successfully...

Page 16: ...Storage Manager Installation CD not bootable including user guides for Adaptec Storage Manager and the Adaptec RAID controller configuration command line utility ARCCONF Cables type and quantity vary...

Page 17: ...indows 2000 Windows Server 2003 Windows XP Red Hat Linux SuSE Linux Note For the latest on Adaptec s support of Linux or to download driver sources visit the Support area of the Adaptec Web site at ww...

Page 18: ...daptec 4000SAS 22 About the Adaptec 4800SAS 23 About the Adaptec 4805SAS 24 About the Adaptec 2420SA 25 About the Adaptec 2820SA 26 About the Adaptec 2130SLP 27 About the Adaptec 2230SLP 28 This chapt...

Page 19: ...port for disk drive enclosures with SAF TE enclosure management hardware Some RAID controllers support a battery backup module see page 21 Array level Features Note For more information refer to the A...

Page 20: ...array is similar to a RAID 1 array except that data is both mirrored and striped and more disk drives can be included RAID 5EE A RAID 5EE array is similar to a RAID 5 array except that it includes a d...

Page 21: ...en unlock the enhanced features following the instructions provided in the online Help or in the Adaptec Storage Manager User s Guide Adding a Battery Backup Module This table shows the battery model...

Page 22: ...SAS Zero Channel RAID controller with these features Bus compatibility PCI X Maximum bus width 64 bit Maximum bus speed 133 MHz Standard cache 128 MB Maximum number of disk drives using an expander 1...

Page 23: ...for most environments Bus compatibility PCI X Maximum bus width 64 bit Maximum bus speed 133 MHz I O processor clock frequency 400 MHz Standard cache 128 MB DDR2 Maximum number of disk drives 16 or up...

Page 24: ...r volume is appropriate for most environments Bus compatibility PCI E x8 I O processor clock frequency 400 MHz Standard cache 128 MB DDR2 Maximum number of disk drives 16 or up to 128 with an expander...

Page 25: ...ler may not fit in all low profile systems Bus compatibility PCI X 3 3 V Bus width 64 bit Bus speed 133 MHz Standard cache 128 MB Maximum number of disk drives 4 SATA cables included 4 Battery backup...

Page 26: ...may not fit in all low profile systems Bus compatibility PCI X 3 3 V Bus width 64 bit Bus speed 133 MHz Standard cache 128 MB Maximum number of disk drives 8 SATA cables included 8 Battery backup modu...

Page 27: ...Hz Standard cache 128 MB or 256 MB depending on your controller configuration Number of channels 1 Maximum number of disk drives 15 SCSI cables included 1 internal Battery backup module Adaptec Batter...

Page 28: ...cache 128 MB or 256 MB depending on your controller configuration Number of channels 2 Maximum number of disk drives 30 15 per channel SCSI cables included 1 internal Battery backup module Adaptec Ba...

Page 29: ...ic information you need to set up your disk drives and arrays the way you want them It also describes the options you have for installing your Adaptec controller and disk drives and creating arrays fo...

Page 30: ...ta for improved performance and uses parity data to provide redundancy see page 84 RAID 5EE Array Similar to a RAID 5 array but includes a distributed spare and must include a minimum of four disk dri...

Page 31: ...A controller Disk Drives for SCSI Controllers Your SCSI controller supports Ultra320 SCSI disk drives It also supports Ultra2 or higher SCSI disk drives and peripherals but at performance levels less...

Page 32: ...RAID controller Depending on your requirements you can use any of these cables Cable connectors are keyed so that you can t insert them incorrectly Adaptec recommends using only Adaptec SAS cables For...

Page 33: ...ables You may also need one external SCSI cable Ensure that you have cables with the proper connectors for your RAID controller One internal SCSI cable is included in the kit Adaptec recommends using...

Page 34: ...your controller and internal disk drives see page 35 If your controller has an external connector you can connect external disk drives as well or instead 2 Set the boot controller see page 44 3 Create...

Page 35: ...nnecting Disk Drives to SAS RAID Controllers 38 Connecting Disk Drives to SATA RAID Controllers 41 Connecting Disk Drives to SCSI RAID Controllers 41 Connecting External Devices 42 This chapter explai...

Page 36: ...cket with the low profile bracket included in the kit Caution Handle the controller by its bracket or edges only Installing the Controller This section describes how to install your Adaptec RAID contr...

Page 37: ...ptec 4000SAS only Controller installation is complete If you are installing the controller driver and an operating system on a bootable array continue with Creating a Bootable Array on page 43 If you...

Page 38: ...using internal disk drives ensure you install at least the minimum number disk drives required to support the RAID level you want See page 30 for more information Note Although you can connect both SA...

Page 39: ...direct attach connections see page 75 1 Install your internal SAS or SATA disk drives following the instructions in your system s documentation 2 Use internal SAS cables to attach the disk drives to...

Page 40: ...pport up to 128 end devices For more information about backplane and expander connections see page 75 1 Connect one or more internal SAS or SATA disk drives to the backplane Refer to your system s doc...

Page 41: ...on an existing operating system see page 56 depending on the type of installation you are completing Connecting Disk Drives to SCSI RAID Controllers 1 For each controller channel set the SCSI ID of e...

Page 42: ...es on page 42 Connecting External Devices Note If you are not connecting any external devices see Next Steps below 1 SCSI controllers only Ensure that SCSI IDs and termination are set before completin...

Page 43: ...ble 49 This chapter explains how to set your Adaptec controller to be the boot controller and how to create a bootable array Note If you are completing a standard installation onto an existing operati...

Page 44: ...rovides the most security and best performance with a minimum of three disk drives However you can choose to create an array with a different RAID level you can also change array level later after the...

Page 45: ...ntroller then press Enter 3 Select Array Configuration Utility then press Enter 4 Select Initialize Drives then press Enter 5 Select at least three disk drives for the array press Insert for each sele...

Page 46: ...complete 12 Press Esc until the Exit Utility window appears 13 Select Yes then press Enter The computer restarts 14 Continue with Making Your Array Bootable on page 49 Property Line Entry or Selectio...

Page 47: ...ation CD to complete this task To create a RAID 5 array 1 Insert the RAID Installation CD into your CD drive then restart your computer 2 When prompted select the language you want then press Enter 3...

Page 48: ...ur new configuration Adaptec Storage Manager builds the logical drive s The configuration is saved on the Adaptec controller as an array see page 13 and on the physical disk drives 9 Partition and for...

Page 49: ...Creating a Bootable Array 49 Making Your Array Bootable Use the ACU to make the array bootable see Creating Bootable Arrays on page 93 Then continue with Installing the Driver and an Operating System...

Page 50: ...stalling with Windows 52 Installing with Red Hat Linux 53 Installing with SuSE Linux 53 Installing with NetWare 54 This chapter explains how to install your ICP RAID controller driver and an operating...

Page 51: ...AID Installation CD included in your RAID controller kit 3 Follow the on screen instructions to get to the ICP Start Menu 4 Click Create Driver Disk then select your operating system Linux only If pro...

Page 52: ...computer 2 Follow the on screen instructions to begin the Windows installation 3 When prompted to install a third party driver press F6 Note When F6 is active a prompt appears at the bottom of the scr...

Page 53: ...omplete the Linux installation following the instructions included with your operating system 8 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 60 Installing with SuSE Linux To install the ICP RAID...

Page 54: ...ect Manual install mode during the first part of the installation To load additional drivers a Select Modify when the storage adapters are displayed b Select Storage adapters and press the Insert key...

Page 55: ...tinue then press Enter If the driver installation process fails the server console is displayed so you can see the cause of the failure To modify disk partitions apply hot fixes or perform volume main...

Page 56: ...u Begin 57 Creating a Driver Disk 57 Installing on Windows 58 Installing on Red Hat or SuSE Linux 58 Installing on NetWare 59 This chapter explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller driver N...

Page 57: ...D controller kit 3 Follow the on screen instructions to get to the Adaptec Start Menu 4 Click Create Driver Disk then select your operating system Linux only Select your operating system and the archi...

Page 58: ...ve the driver disk and restart your computer 6 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 60 Installing on Red Hat or SuSE Linux To install the module on Red Hat or SuSE Linux 1 Insert and moun...

Page 59: ...ct Continue then press Enter 4 At the Device type option select Modify then press Enter 5 Select Storage Adapters then press Enter 6 At the Additional Driver Options menu select Modify then press Ente...

Page 60: ...ntroller Utility 62 About the Adaptec Flash Utility 63 Which Utility Should I Use 63 Once you have installed your Adaptec RAID controller disk drives or other devices and device driver you can begin t...

Page 61: ...It s designed to run in the background without user intervention and its job is to monitor and manage system health event notifications tasks schedules and other on going processes on that system It...

Page 62: ...s use ARCCONF About the Adaptec RAID Controller Utility The Adaptec RAID Controller utility is a BIOS based utility that you can use to create and manage controllers disk drives and other devices and...

Page 63: ...s still important to use the AFU carefully and correctly to avoid rendering your RAID controller inoperable Adaptec recommends that only advanced users familiar with working in DOS use the AFU Which U...

Page 64: ...hapter Troubleshooting Checklist 65 Silencing the Alarm 66 Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure 66 Resetting the Controller 68 This chapter provides basic troubleshooting information and solutions for...

Page 65: ...page 18 Ensure that your Adaptec RAID controller firmly seated and secured in the PCI PCI X PCI E expansion slot If your Adaptec RAID controller is not detected during system boot try installing it in...

Page 66: ...e Manager uses the term arrays when referring to arrays see page 13 Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare When an array is protected by a hot spare if a disk drive in that array fails the hot spa...

Page 67: ...cting them the controller rebuilds the arrays with these limitations A hot spare must be of equal or greater size than the failed disk drive it s replacing Failed disk drives are replaced with hot spa...

Page 68: ...o reset your Adaptec RAID controller 1 Download the firmware version currently installed on your controller from www adaptec com 2 Extract the downloaded files to a folder on your local hard drive for...

Page 69: ...he controller number 9 Insert the other floppy disks when prompted 10 When the flash is complete power off your computer disconnect the power cord then remove the jumper 11 Close the computer cabinet...

Page 70: ...o SAS Cables Look Like 75 How are Disk Drives Identified in SAS 75 What are the SAS Connection Options 76 How is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI 78 This section provides a basic overview of the main...

Page 71: ...attach connections or through expander devices SAS cards can typically support up to 128 end devices and can communicate with both SAS and SATA devices You can add 128 end devices or even more with t...

Page 72: ...ices a link is established from a phy in one port to a phy in the other port As shown in the figure above a wide port can support multiple independent links simultaneously Phys are internal within SAS...

Page 73: ...could be configured with one wide port with two wide ports that comprise two phys or with four narrow ports each containing one phy A wide port with four phys is referred to as a 4 wide or 4x port Wha...

Page 74: ...nnectors can support multiple links The number of links a SAS connector can support is referred to as its width Narrow connectors support a single link wide connectors support up to four links A singl...

Page 75: ...in the figure above How are Disk Drives Identified in SAS In the BIOS and in the management utilities see page 60 disk drives are identified with numbers in this format XX YY ZZ where XX is the disk d...

Page 76: ...4 shows an example of direct attach connections The number of direct attached disk drives is limited to the number of phys supported by the SAS card Note that there may be multiple phys within a singl...

Page 77: ...AS ports to an edge expander A single edge expander can therefore support up to 128 SAS addresses You can connect up to 128 edge expanders to a fanout expander You can use only one fanout expander in...

Page 78: ...the main differences between the two interfaces Parallel SCSI Serial Attached SCSI Parallel interface Serial interface Maximum speed 320 MB sec shared by all devices on the bus Maximum speed 600 MB s...

Page 79: ...lecting the Best RAID Level 89 When you create arrays or logical drives you can assign a RAID level to protect your data Each RAID level offers a unique combination of performance and redundancy RAID...

Page 80: ...equal sized sections RAID 0 arrays do not maintain redundant data so they offer no data protection However compared to an equal sized group of independent disks a RAID 0 array provides improved I O pe...

Page 81: ...e the read rate and an equal write rate of single disks However capacity is only 50 percent of independent disk drives If the RAID 1 array is built from different sized disk drives the free space driv...

Page 82: ...ed and more disk drives can be included A RAID 1E array can be built from three or more disk drives depending on the stripe size the maximum number of disk drives ranges from eight to sixteen In the e...

Page 83: ...ted to the size of the smallest disk drive in the array For instance an array with two 250 GB disk drives and two 400 GB disk drives can create two mirrored drive segments of 250 GB for a total of 500...

Page 84: ...s the disk drives with the stored data Drive segment size is limited to the size of the smallest disk drive in the array For instance an array with two 250 GB disk drives and two 400 GB disk drives ca...

Page 85: ...d with other logical disk drives A distributed spare improves the speed at which the array is rebuilt following a disk drive failure A RAID 5EE array protects your data and increases read and write sp...

Page 86: ...provide high data transfer speeds Drive segment size is limited to the size of the smallest disk drive in the array For example three 250 GB disk drives and three 400 GB disk drives comprise two equal...

Page 87: ...rrays provide extra protection for your data because they can recover from two simultaneous disk drive failures However the extra parity calculation slows performance compared to RAID 5 arrays RAID 6...

Page 88: ...60 array is built from eight disk drives configured as two or more RAID 6 arrays and stripes stored data and two sets of parity data across all disk drives in both RAID 6 arrays Note Because the Adap...

Page 89: ...f drives in the logical drive In general the more drives the better the performance RAID level Redundancy Disk Drive Usage Read Performance Write Performance Built inHot Spare Minimum Disk Drives Maxi...

Page 90: ...y Controller Settings 95 Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives 99 Viewing the Event Log 100 The Adaptec RAID Controller utility is a BIOS based utility that you can use to create and manage controllers...

Page 91: ...ng disk drives see page 99 Running the Adaptec RAID Controller Utility If your Adaptec controller is connected to a RAID enclosure power on your enclosure or enclosures before you power on your comput...

Page 92: ...Disk drives must be initialized before they can be used in an array See Initializing Disk Drives on page 93 for more information Use the Array Properties menu to modify the array s RAID level size nam...

Page 93: ...le it s building verifying or rebuilding The array s number changes to Array 00 which makes this array the controller s boot array 3 Restart your computer Initializing Disk Drives If a disk drive appe...

Page 94: ...ase takes up to six times longer than clearing or zeroing a disk drive You may want to perform a secure erase only on disk drives that contain confidential or classified information Note To erase or z...

Page 95: ...Select utility press Esc until you are prompted to exit If you modified any settings you are prompted to save the changes before you exit 2 Select Yes to exit then press any key to restart your comput...

Page 96: ...constantly verifies a redundant array Note that there may be a significant performance reduction Default is disabled BBS Support When enabled in systems that support BBS the RAID controller is present...

Page 97: ...ult setting is Auto which allows the SAS card to adjust the data transfer rate as required Note SATA II devices are always negotiated at 1 5 Gbps CRC Checking When enabled determines whether the contr...

Page 98: ...SCSI Configuration from the SCSISelect main menu then select Additional Options Devices are listed by SCSI ID To find the SCSI ID for a specific device see Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives on page...

Page 99: ...Select the disk drive you want then press Enter 5 Select Format Disk or Verify Disk Media Option Description Maximum Transfer Rate Shows the maximum data transfer rate that the SCSI channel supports...

Page 100: ...d indefinitely the event log is cleared each time you restart your computer additionally once the log is full new events overwrite old events To view the event log 1 Start the Adaptec RAID Controller...

Page 101: ...scribes the Array Configuration Utility ACU for DOS a text based utility that you can use to create configure and manage arrays A BIOS based ACU is also available See page 92 Note Adaptec recommends t...

Page 102: ...nsert a bootable floppy disk and copy the acu exe file to it 3 Continue either of these two ways Work in the ACU using menus see below Run the ACU using scripts see page 103 Working in the ACU Using M...

Page 103: ...ript file which lets you create the same configuration by running the ACU in playback mode P switch with the resulting script See page 104 L file Optional Log Filename Switch If you include this switc...

Page 104: ...ites a RAID controller s existing array configuration to a specified script file which lets you create the same configuration by running the ACU in Playback Mode P switch with the resulting script You...

Page 105: ...definition keywords are Drives and Type Array definition keywords and descriptions are listed in this table Keyword Required Description Array Yes Indicates the start of an array definition block No d...

Page 106: ...e Drives keyword If a disk drive is specified in more than one array definition block in a script it is initialized only once Caution Any disk drive specified within the script file is initialized whi...

Page 107: ...ble space on the specified hot spares is sufficient to serve as failover for the array When assigning hot spares to a multilevel array HotspareDrives assigns all the hot spares in the list to all arra...

Page 108: ...t Perform a Build Verify process on the array Takes longer than Clear see below but allows you to begin using the array immediately Clear Clear the array Faster than a Build Verify process but you hav...

Page 109: ...eyword is specified the ACU exits with an error For example Size 2 5GB Size 300MB Size Maximum StripeSize Keyword The StripeSize keyword specifies the stripe size in MB written to each member of a str...

Page 110: ...y or Clear process completes and is then restarted the process resumes without any user intervention For example Wait Yes Wait No WriteCache Keyword The WriteCache keyword indicates whether write cach...

Page 111: ...ou can include multiple channel definition blocks within a script file each beginning with a channel keyword and value For example Channel 0 ControllerID Keyword ControllerID is an optional keyword to...

Page 112: ...ble to read system configuration The ACU was unable to get the configuration information from the specified controller 6 No drives detected 7 Specified drive not found in system 8 Specified array size...

Page 113: ...script for a SATA controller see page 114 This sample script file is a sample RAID ACU script as referred to in the ACU command above This script creates these arrays a 500 MB single disk volume and...

Page 114: ...0 2 0 End Sample Script for SATA Controllers This is a sample ACU file that will initialize all disk drives connected to the SATA controller and create a RAID 5 array with the disk drives on ports 0 1...

Page 115: ...that you can use to update save or verify the RAID controller s firmware BIOS and Non Volatile Random Access Memory NVRAM Caution Although the AFU contains safeguards to prevent you from accidentally...

Page 116: ...ory such as EMM386 SYS and DOS4GW Before You Begin Before you begin 1 Obtain the firmware see below 2 Create a firmware kit on floppy disks see page 117 There are two ways to run the AFU Using the AFU...

Page 117: ...oes onto its own floppy disk 3 To use a menu based AFU see below To run the AFU from the command line see page 119 Running the Menu based AFU Note You can also run the AFU from the command line see pa...

Page 118: ...saves the data to a UFI file which you can use to restore a RAID controller s flash if required Verify Reads the contents of a RAID controller s flash components and compares it to the contents of th...

Page 119: ...press Enter The AFU processes the command prompts you to insert additional floppy disks as needed exits and reports either success or an error message code To update a RAID controller s flash using t...

Page 120: ...ecify a single RAID controller ID C 0 To specify multiple IDs separated by commas C 0 2 To indicate all RAID controllers ALL If you are using multiple RAID controllers you must specify the controller...

Page 121: ...ler 0 Adaptec 2820 Reading flash image file Build 5749 AFU is about to update firmware on controllers Adaptec Adaptec 2230SLP PLEASE DO NOT REBOOT THE SYSTEM DURING THE UPDATE This might take a few mi...

Page 122: ...h components on a RAID controller After using the version command restart your computer The command syntax for the version command is AFU VERSION C Controller ID You can also use the C switch See Save...

Page 123: ...command see page 119 and any switches you want 5 Update the flash using the instructions suitable for your requirements To update a single RAID controller AFU UPDATE C cont_number Where cont_number i...

Page 124: ...insert the first firmware disk into your floppy disk drive The AFU reads the first disk 7 When prompted remove the first firmware disk and insert the second firmware disk into your floppy disk drive...

Page 125: ...le strap and ensure that it makes skin contact Connect the equipment end of the strap to an unpainted metal surface on the chassis If a wrist strap is not available ground yourself by touching the met...

Page 126: ...G Technical Specifications In this appendix Environmental Specifications 127 DC Power Requirements 127 Current Requirements 127...

Page 127: ...to 90 noncondensing Altitude Up to 3 000 meters Ripple and noise 50 mV peak to peak max DC Voltage 5 V 5 3 3 V 10 Adaptec Model Maximum Current A Adaptec 4000SAS 1 5 A 3 3 VDC 0 75 A 5 0 VDC Adaptec 4...

Page 128: ...ty 62 90 to 100 Adaptec Storage Manager 61 creating arrays 47 installing 61 adapters See controllers AFU 63 115 to 124 Alarm Control setting 96 ARCCONF 62 Array Background Consistency Check setting 96...

Page 129: ...es 31 Drive s Write Cache setting 96 enhanced features 21 event log 100 figures 19 to 28 firmware 116 flashing 68 installation options 34 installing 36 keyed features 21 modifying general settings 96...

Page 130: ...ed disk drives 66 multiple arrays 67 multiple disk drives 68 RAID 0 arrays 67 without hot spare 67 feature keys 21 firmware 116 creating floppy disks 117 firmware upgrades 22 flashing controllers 68 f...

Page 131: ...Q QAS setting 99 R RAID RAID 0 80 RAID 1 81 RAID 10 83 RAID 1E 82 RAID 5 84 RAID 50 86 RAID 5EE 85 RAID 6 87 RAID 60 88 RAID 1E 21 RAID 5EE 21 RAID 6 21 RAID 60 21 RAID controllers See controllers RA...

Page 132: ...disk drives 41 disk drives 31 modifying with Select utilities 97 Write Cache setting 97 scripts in ACU for DOS 113 SCSI cables 33 comparison to SAS 78 disk drives 31 SCSI controllers cables 33 connect...

Page 133: ...ogy 14 ICP Storage Manager 14 SAS 71 tools Adaptec RAID Controller utility 62 Adaptec Storage Manager 61 AFU 63 ARCCONF 62 troubleshooting tips 64 TSID Number See Technical Support Identification Numb...

Page 134: ...ilpitas Boulevard Milpitas CA 95035 USA 2005 Adaptec Inc All rights reserved Adaptec and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of Adaptec Inc which may be registered in some jurisdictions Part Number CDP 00...

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