Intergraph InterRAID-12, Hardware User'S Manual

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Expanding the System ........................................................................................................18
Unpacking ............................................................................................................18
Placing Cabinets ...................................................................................................19
Setting Up Host.....................................................................................................20
Installing Multiple Expansions ..............................................................................21
Installing the RAID Disk Drives .........................................................................................23
Powering On and Configuring the System ..........................................................................25
Important Operating Notices .................................................................................25
Important Software Notices...................................................................................25
4 Setting Up and Expanding InterRAID-12....................................................................27
Connecting InterRAID-12 to the System.............................................................................27
Connecting Remaining Cabinets and Cables .......................................................................28
Expanding the System ........................................................................................................29
Unpacking ............................................................................................................29
Placing Cabinets ...................................................................................................29
Setting Up Host.....................................................................................................30
Installing the RAID Disk Drives .........................................................................................31
Powering On and Configuring the System ..........................................................................33
Important Operating Notices .................................................................................33
Important Software Notices...................................................................................34
5 Using DAC InterRAID Utilities....................................................................................35
Updating the DAC960 Driver .............................................................................................35
DACADM and DACMON Utilities ....................................................................................36
Starting DACADM ...............................................................................................37
DACADM Options ...............................................................................................38
DACMON Overview.............................................................................................40
Starting DACMON ...............................................................................................40
RAID BIOS Setup ..............................................................................................................40
Startup Sequence...................................................................................................41
Error Conditions While Checking the Drives ........................................................41
Overview of DACCF ..........................................................................................................42
Starting DACCF .................................................................................................................43
Main Menu .........................................................................................................................45
01. Automatic Configuration .................................................................................46
02. New Configuration..........................................................................................48
03. View/Update Configuration.............................................................................56
04. Rebuild ...........................................................................................................58
05. Initialize System Drive ....................................................................................59
06. Consistency Check ..........................................................................................60
07. Tools...............................................................................................................61
08. Select DAC960 ...............................................................................................66
09. Advanced Functions ........................................................................................66
10. Diagnostics .....................................................................................................70