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X6DAL-XTG

USER’S MANUAL

Revision 1.0

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Page 1: ...X6DAL XTG USER S MANUAL Revision 1 0 SUPER...

Page 2: ...ILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES IN PARTICULAR THE VENDOR SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH TH...

Page 3: ...ed to be professionally installed Manual Organization Chapter 1 begins with a checklist of what should be included in your mainboard box describes the features specifications and performance of the mo...

Page 4: ...covery 1 10 Recovery from AC Power Loss 1 10 1 4 PC Health Monitoring 1 10 1 5 ACPI Features 1 12 1 6 Power Supply 1 13 1 7 Super I O 1 14 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Static Sensitive Devices 2 1 Preca...

Page 5: ...18 CD In 2 18 AC 97 2 19 Speaker Power LED Keylock 2 19 2 6 Jumper Settings 2 20 Explanation of Jumpers 2 20 LAN Enable Disable 2 20 Alarm Reset 2 21 SATA Enable 2 21 CMOS Clear 2 22 Audio Enable 2 23...

Page 6: ...1 Introduction 4 1 4 2 Running Setup 4 2 4 3 Main BIOS Setup 4 3 4 4 Advanced Setup 4 3 4 5 Security Setup 4 20 4 6 Exit 4 21 Appendices Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes and DS7 DS8 LED POST Codes A 1...

Page 7: ...mance Check that the following items have all been in cluded with your motherboard If anything listed here is damaged or miss ing contact your retailer All included with Retail Box One 1 Supermicro Ma...

Page 8: ...ddress SuperMicro Computer B V Het Sterrenbeeld 28 5215 ML s Hertogenbosch The Netherlands Tel 31 0 73 6400390 Fax 31 0 73 6416525 Email sales supermicro nl General Information support supermicro nl T...

Page 9: ...Chapter 1 Introduction 1 3 Introduction Figure 1 1 SUPER X6DAL XTG Image...

Page 10: ...WOR JPS1 FAN1 LAN1 Aux in CDin PCI 33MHz J13 J15 JPL1 Floppy PW LED KL SA T A2 Chassis Intrusion Hance Rapids USB2 3 J F 1 JBT1 JWD J 6 Dn Line_In Up Line_Out J41 J 3 5 JSLED SATA LED SATA I 2 C X6DA...

Page 11: ...A 3B Memory DIMM Slots 1A 1B 2A 2B 3A 3B LAN 1 G bit Ethernet Port IDE1 IDE2 IDE1 2 Hard Disk Drive Connectors J2 Keyboard Mouse J6 Down Line_in Up Line_out J7 Power Fault Header J24 Floppy Disk Drive...

Page 12: ...bit 33MHz PCI slots BIOS 8 Mb AMI Flash ROM APM 1 2 DMI 2 1 PCI 2 2 ACPI 2 0 Plug and Play PnP SMBIOS 2 3 PC Health Monitoring Onboard voltage monitors for CPU cores chipset voltage 3 3V 5V 12V 3 3V...

Page 13: ...p to 2 88 MB 1 EPP ECP Parallel Port PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard ports Up to four USB 2 0 Universal Serial Bus 2 ports back panel 2 ports front panel 2 Hance Rapids Serial ATA Ports Four Marvel Seria...

Page 14: ...X6DAL XTG User s Manual Figure 1 9 Block Diagram of the E7525 Tumwater Chipset Note This is a general block diagram Please see the previous Motherboard Features pages for details on the features of e...

Page 15: ...ce for superior I O bandwidth These interfaces support connection of the MCH to a variety of other bridges that are compliant with the PCI Express Interface Specification Rev 1 0a The MCH interfaces w...

Page 16: ...to change this setting The de fault setting is Always On 1 4 PC Health Monitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the SUPER X6DAL XTG All have an onboard System Hardware Mo...

Page 17: ...hes 700 C and above Overheat the CPU will slow down and CPU Voltage will decrease to reduce CPU power consumption and VRM heat dissipation When CPU temperature reaches 780 C and above Default the syst...

Page 18: ...re independent implementation that is compatible with Windows 2000 Windows NT 5 0 Windows XP and Windows 2003 Microsoft OnNow The OnNow design initiative is a comprehensive system wide approach to sys...

Page 19: ...pply at least 400W of power In addition a 12V 8 pin CPU power supply and a 12V 4 pin Aux power supply are also required for high load configurations Also your power supply must supply 1 5A for the Eth...

Page 20: ...supports serial infrared communication Each UART includes a 16 byte send receive FIFO a programmable baud rate generator complete modem control capability and a processor interrupt system Both UARTs...

Page 21: ...o not touch its components periph eral chips memory modules or gold contacts When handling chips or modules avoid touching their pins Put the motherboard and peripherals back into their antistatic bag...

Page 22: ...o do not place the motherboard on a conductive surface which can damage the BIOS battery and prevent the system from booting up CPU Installation 1 Lift the lever on the CPU socket lift the lever compl...

Page 23: ...ing holes are aligned with those on the retention mechanism 3 Screw in two diagonal screws ie the 1 and the 2 screws until just snug do not fully tighten the screws to avoid possible damage to the CPU...

Page 24: ...ews from the motherboard in the sequence as show in the second picture on the right 2 Hold the heatsink as show in the picture on the right and gently wriggle the heatsink to loosen it from the CPU Do...

Page 25: ...it snaps into place in the slot Repeat for all modules see step 1 above Memory Support The X6DAL XTG supports up to 12GB 24GB of Reg ECC DDR 333 266 PC2700 PC2100 memory All motherboards were designed...

Page 26: ...O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification See Figure 2 3 below for the colors and locations of the various I O ports Figure 2 3 I O Port Locations and Definitions COM2 Port...

Page 27: ...designed specifically for use with Supermicro server chassis See Figure 2 4 for the descriptions of the various control panel buttons and LED indicators Refer to the following section for descriptions...

Page 28: ...r at PW2 must also be connected to your power supply See the table on the right for pin definitions Pins 1 2 3 4 Definition Ground 12 V 12V 4 pin Connector PW3 Required Connection Required Connection...

Page 29: ...Mic J26 Audio Enable SI O PCI E x16 PCI X 66 MHz PCI X 66 MHz Battery WOR JPS1 FAN1 LAN1 Aux in CDin PCI 33MHz J13 J15 JPL1 Floppy PW LED KL SA T A2 Chassis Intrusion Hance Rapids USB2 3 J F 1 JBT1 JW...

Page 30: ...DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell IDE 1 IDE 2 USB 0 1 COM2 COM1 8 pin PW2 ATX PWR JPF Force PW On Mic J26 Audio Enable SI O PCI E x16 PCI X 66 MHz PCI X 66 MHz Battery WOR JPS1 FAN1 LAN1 Aux in C...

Page 31: ...J26 Audio Enable SI O PCI E x16 PCI X 66 MHz PCI X 66 MHz Battery WOR JPS1 FAN1 LAN1 Aux in CDin PCI 33MHz J13 J15 JPL1 Floppy PW LED KL SA T A2 Chassis Intrusion Hance Rapids USB2 3 J F 1 JBT1 JWD J...

Page 32: ...M 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell IDE 1 IDE 2 USB 0 1 COM2 COM1 8 pin PW2 ATX PWR JPF Force PW On Mic J26 Audio Enable SI O PCI E x16 PCI X 66 MHz PCI X 66 MHz Battery WOR JPS1 FAN1 LAN1 Aux...

Page 33: ...Number 1 2 Definition Intrusion Input Ground Chassis Intrusion Pin Definitions KB Mouse DIMM 3A DIMM 3B DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell IDE 1 IDE 2 USB 0 1 COM2 COM1 8 p...

Page 34: ...2 Spkr CL CMOS Fan4 FP Ctlr Fan3 Fan2 CPU2 CPU1 SMB data toPCIEn SMBCLKtoPCI En CN1 AlMRset J27 J 7 P W Fault SMB PW J 2 J 4 J 5 PCI 33MHz J 3 PW1 P W 3 J43 LAN CTRL BIOS Printer Spkr SA T A0 SA T A3...

Page 35: ...efinitions WOR Pin Number 1 2 Definition Ground Wake up KB Mouse DIMM 3A DIMM 3B DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell IDE 1 IDE 2 USB 0 1 COM2 COM1 8 pin PW2 ATX PWR JPF Force...

Page 36: ...M 3B DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell IDE 1 IDE 2 USB 0 1 COM2 COM1 8 pin PW2 ATX PWR JPF Force PW On Mic J26 Audio Enable SI O PCI E x16 PCI X 66 MHz PCI X 66 MHz Battery...

Page 37: ...SMB J35 Pin Definitions Pin Number 1 2 3 Definition Data Ground Clock KB Mouse DIMM 3A DIMM 3B DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell IDE 1 IDE 2 USB 0 1 COM2 COM1 8 pin PW2 ATX...

Page 38: ...Number 1 2 3 4 Definition Left Stereo Signal Ground Ground Right Stereo Signal KB Mouse DIMM 3A DIMM 3B DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell IDE 1 IDE 2 USB 0 1 COM2 COM1 8 pi...

Page 39: ...h an exter nal speaker If you wish to use the onboard speaker you should close pins 5 7 with a jumper Speaker Connector Pin Definitions JF2 Pin Number 1 3 5 7 Function Key Definition Red wire Speaker...

Page 40: ...enabled Jumper Position Pins 1 2 Pins 2 3 Definition Enabled Disabled GLAN Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPL1 KB Mouse DIMM 3A DIMM 3B DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell ID...

Page 41: ...finition Enabled Disabled Serial ATA Enable Disable Jumper Settings JPS1 For Marvell s SATA2 Controller KB Mouse DIMM 3A DIMM 3B DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell IDE 1 IDE...

Page 42: ...e right for jumper settings Watch Dog can also be enabled via BIOS Note when enabled the user needs to write his own application software in order to disable the Watch Dog Timer KB Mouse DIMM 3A DIMM...

Page 43: ...PWR JPF Force PW On Mic J26 Audio Enable SI O PCI E x16 PCI X 66 MHz PCI X 66 MHz Battery WOR JPS1 FAN1 LAN1 Aux in CDin PCI 33MHz J13 J15 JPL1 Floppy PW LED KL SA T A2 Chassis Intrusion Hance Rapids...

Page 44: ...ll SATA HD3 Active LED All Marvell SATA Ports Active LED Hance Rapid s SATA Active LED Hance Rapid s SATA Active LED KB Mouse DIMM 3A DIMM 3B DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marv...

Page 45: ...ons DS9 Green Yellow Red Definition System On OK System Off PWR Cable Connected PWR or CPU Failure KB Mouse DIMM 3A DIMM 3B DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell IDE 1 IDE 2 US...

Page 46: ...2 9 Data Bit 3 11 Data Bit 4 13 Data Bit 5 15 Data Bit 6 17 Data Bit 7 19 ACK 21 BUSY 23 PE 25 SLCT Pin Number Function 2 Auto Feed 4 Error 6 Init 8 SLCT IN 10 GND 12 GND 14 GND 16 GND 18 GND 20 GND 2...

Page 47: ...3B DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell IDE 1 IDE 2 USB 0 1 COM2 COM1 8 pin PW2 ATX PWR JPF Force PW On Mic J26 Audio Enable SI O PCI E x16 PCI X 66 MHz PCI X 66 MHz Battery...

Page 48: ...D 32 IOCS16 34 GND 36 Addr 2 38 Chip Select 1 40 GND IDE Connector Pin Definitions J44 J38 KB Mouse DIMM 3A DIMM 3B DIMM 2A DIMM 2B DIMM 1A DIMM 1B Tumwater North Bridge Marvell IDE 1 IDE 2 USB 0 1 CO...

Page 49: ...e it is fully seated and connect the chassis speaker and the power LED to the motherboard Check all jumper settings as well 5 Use only the correct type of onboard CMOS battery as recommended by the Ma...

Page 50: ...of any possible problem s with the specific system configuration that was sold to you NOTE If you are a system integrator VAR or OEM a POST diagnos tics card is recommended For I O port 80h codes refe...

Page 51: ...pport contact cfm 4 Distributors For immediate assistance please have your account number ready when placing a call to our technical support department We can be reached by e mail at support supermicr...

Page 52: ...with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service will be rendered You can obtain service by calling your vendor for a Returned Merchandise Authorization RMA number When returning to t...

Page 53: ...The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames The left frame displays all the options that can be configured Grayed out options cannot be config ured Options in blue can be configured by the us...

Page 54: ...you first enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility you will enter the Main setup screen You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab on the top of the screen The Main BIOS Setup sc...

Page 55: ...24 hour format For ex ample 5 30 A M appears as 05 30 00 and 5 30P M as 17 30 00 System Memory This option allows the AMI BIOS to display the status of memory installed in the system 4 3 Advanced Set...

Page 56: ...will prefetch data at 64 bit per cache line If Enabled it will fetch data at 128 bit per cache line Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch This feature allows the user to enable the function of Adjacent Cache...

Page 57: ...A S ATA Please refer to Addendum D for Parallel ATA and Serial ATA information Combined Mode Operation This feature allows the user to select the IDE Combined Mode The options are Disabled P ATA Paral...

Page 58: ...sferred per interrupt if block mode is not used Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt Select Disabled to allow the data to be transferred from and to the device one sector at a time...

Page 59: ...to prevent data from being written to HDD The options are Enabled or Disabled IDE Detect Time Out This feature allows the user to set the time out value for detecting ATA ATA PI devices installed in t...

Page 60: ...ency to 192 PCI clock cycles Select 224 to set the PCI latency to 224 PCI clock cycles Select 248 to set the PCI latency to 248 PCI clock cycles Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Set this value to allow or rest...

Page 61: ...Super IO Configuration Sub Menu DMA Channel 0 DMA Channel 1 DMA Channel 3 DMA Channel 5 DMA Channel 6 DMA Channel 7 Select Available to indicate that a specific DMA channel is available to be used by...

Page 62: ...8 as its I O port address and IRQ 3 for the interrupt address The options are Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Parallel Port Address This option specifies the I O address used by the parallel port...

Page 63: ...options are Disabled and Enabled SouthBridge Configuration This feature allows the user to configure the settings for Intel ICH South Bridge chipset CPU B I S T Enable Select Enabled to enable the fun...

Page 64: ...this feature to configure additional ACPI options Select Yes if the operating system supports ACPI Select No if the operating system does not support ACPI The options are No and Yes ACPI 2 0 Features...

Page 65: ...light this item and press Enter to view the contents of the event log View Event Log This feature allows the user to view all unread events Mark All Events as Read Highlight this item and press Enter...

Page 66: ...9554 High Two PCA9554A One PCA9554A Low and One PCA9554 High PCI Express Port 2 Slot 1 PCI Express Port 4 Slot 2 This feature allows the user to configure the PCI Express slot The options are Auto Ena...

Page 67: ...ptions are Disabled 2 USB Ports and 4 USB Ports USB Function This feature allows the user to disable the function of Remote Access If Disabled is not select then you can select a Remote Access type Th...

Page 68: ...ture Fan Speed Control Modules This feature allows the user to decide how the system controls the speeds of the onboard fans If the option is set to 3 pin fan the fan speed is controlled based upon th...

Page 69: ...memory messages The default setting is Force BIOS Select Force BIOS to allow the computer system to force a third party BIOS to display during system boot Select Keep Current to allow the computer sy...

Page 70: ...1 If Error Select Enable to activate the function of Wait for F1 if Error The options are Enabled and Disabled Hit DEL Message Display Select Enabled to display Setup Message when the user hits the DE...

Page 71: ...user to specify the Boot sequence from available Hard Drives 1st Drive Specify the boot sequence for 1st Removable Drive The options are 1st Floppy Drive and Disabled CD DVD Drives This feature allow...

Page 72: ...the user password Boot Sector Virus Protection This option is near the bottom of the Security Setup screen Select Dis abled to deactivate the Boot Sector Virus Protection Select Enabled to enable boo...

Page 73: ...d Exit When you have completed the system configuration changes select this option to leave the BIOS Setup and reboot the computer so the new system configuration parameters can take effect Select Sav...

Page 74: ...for maximum system stability but not maximum performance Load Optimal Defaults To set this feature select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter Then Select OK to allow the BIOS to...

Page 75: ...ors are usually communicated through a series of audible beeps The numbers on the fatal error list on the following page correspond to the number of beeps for the corresponding error All errors listed...

Page 76: ...A 2 X6DAL XTG User s Manual A 2 DS7 DS8 LED Post Codes LEDIndicators Description Message DS7 DS8 On On PWR On On Off SPD Read OK Off On Memory Size OK Off Off Starting Bus Initialization...

Page 77: ...e initialization code checksum will be verified D1h Initializing the DMA controller performing the keyboard controller BAT test starting memory refresh and entering 4 GB flat mode next D3h Starting me...

Page 78: ...T to find the clusters occupied by the AMIBOOT ROM file F3h Next reading the AMIBOOT ROM file cluster by cluster F4h The AMIBOOT ROM file is not the correct size F5h Next disabling internal cache memo...

Page 79: ...llers 1 and 2 and interrupt controllers 1 and 2 13h Thevideodisplayhasbeendisabled PortBhasbeeninitialized Next initializing the chipset 14h The 8254 timer test will begin next 19h The 8254 timer test...

Page 80: ...hecking next 34h Video display checking is over Setting the display mode next 37h The display mode is set Displaying the power on message next 38h Initializing the bus input IPL general devices next i...

Page 81: ...xt 4Fh The memory size display has started The display is updated during the memory test Performing the sequential and random memory test next 50h The memory below 1 MB has been tested and initialized...

Page 82: ...pleted Checking for a locked key next 84h Locked key checking is over Checking for a memory size mismatch with CMOS RAM data next 85h The memory size check is done Displaying a soft error and checking...

Page 83: ...after the Coprocessor test next 9Eh Initialization after the Coprocessor test is complete Checking the extended keyboard keyboard ID and Num Lock key next Issuing the keyboard ID command next A2h Dis...

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Page 85: ...6300ESB Hance Rapids I O Controller Hub Located in the South Bridge of the Intel E7525 Tumwater Chipset the 6300ESB Hance Rapids I O Controller Hub provides the I O subsystem with access to the rest o...

Page 86: ...RAID 0 Striping or RAID 1 Mirroring to enhance the industry s pioneer PCI to e host controller products RAID striping RAID 0 can greatly improve hard disk I O performance because of its capability in...

Page 87: ...4 for System BIOS Configurations and then press the Ctrl and A keys simultaneously when prompted to do so during the system startup Refer to the previ ous page for detailed instructions Note To selec...

Page 88: ...elect this option to view array properties and delete arrays The following sections describe the operations Of Managing Arrays To select this option use the arrow keys and the enter key to select Mana...

Page 89: ...ou delete it to prevent the loss of data Deleted arrays cannot be restored To delete an existing array 1 Turn on your computer and press Ctrl A when prompted to access the ARC utility 2 From the ARC m...

Page 90: ...cannot be used See Initializing Disk Drives To create an array 1 Turn on your computer and press Ctrl A when prompted to access the ARC utility 2 From the ARC menu select Array Configuration Utility M...

Page 91: ...the array is created and its properties are assigned you cannot change the array properties using the ACU You will need to use the Adaptec Storage Manager Browser Edition Refer to Adaptec s User s Gu...

Page 92: ...rate for RAID 0 or Build for RAID 1 you will be asked to select the source drive The contents of the source drive will be preserved However the data on the new drive will be lost Raid Level Create Via...

Page 93: ...nt sizes in a RAID However during a build operation only the smaller drive can be selected as the source or first drive 5 When migrating from single volume to RAID 0 migrating from a larger drive to a...

Page 94: ...isk will appear next to the bootable array as shown in the picture below Deleting a Bootable Array To delete a bootable array 1 From the Main menu select Manage Arrays 2 From the List of Arrays select...

Page 95: ...overwrites the partition table on the disk and makes any data on the disk inaccessible If the drive is used in an array you may not be able to use the array again Do not initialize a disk that is par...

Page 96: ...C 12 X6DAL XTG User s Manual 4 Use the up and down arrow keys to highlight the disk you wish to initialize and press Insert as shown in the screen below...

Page 97: ...p 4 so that both drives to be initialized are selected as shown in the screen below 6 Press Enter 7 Read the warning message as shown in the screen 8 Make sure that you have selected the correct disk...

Page 98: ...a Rebuild to get the array to Optimal status For a critical array Rebuild operation the optimal drive is the source drive Note 2 If no spare array exists and a hard disk drive fails you need to creat...

Page 99: ...e Disk Utilities The Disk Utilities enable you to format or verify the media of your Serial ATA hard disks To access the disk utilities 1 Turn on your computer and press Ctrl A when prompted to access...

Page 100: ...C 16 X6DAL XTG User s Manual 3 Select the desired disk and press Enter as shown in the screen below 2 From the ARC menu select Disk Utilities as shown in the screen below...

Page 101: ...Be sure to back up your data before performing this operation 2 Verify Disk Media Scans the media of a disk drive for defects To Exit Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 1 Once you have completed RAID...

Page 102: ...ess the Enter key k Press the Enter key to continue the installation process If you need to specify any additional devices to be installed do it at this time Once all devices are specified press the E...

Page 103: ...optional The bottom icon with a CD on it allows you to view the entire contents of the CD C 3 Installing Other Software Programs and Drivers A Installing Drivers other than Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA...

Page 104: ...s called SD III Client The Supero Doctor III program included on the CDROM that came with your motherboard allows you to monitor the environment and operations of your system Supero Doctor III display...

Page 105: ...te Control Note SD III Software Revision 1 0 can be downloaded from our Web site at ftp ftp supermicro com utility Supero_Doctor_III You can also download SDIII User s Guide at http www supermicro com...

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Page 107: ...serial link which supports SATA Transfer rates up to 150MBps Because the serial cables used in SATA are thinner than the traditional cables used in Parallel ATA PATA SATA systems have better airflow...

Page 108: ...ptec s SATA RAID Host Driver Installation Installing the Driver in a New Windows System To install the driver to a new system that does not have the OS installed 1 Create a driver disk by following th...

Page 109: ...g Adaptec Storage Manager Browser Edition Installing the driver in a new Linux system To Install the Red Hat AS 2 1 EL 3 0 Driver in a New Linux System 1 Obtain a driver disk from either the Web site...

Page 110: ...inue 7 Follow the prompts to set up your preferred environment 8 Continue with the Linux installation according to the SuSE documentation 9 After reboot occurs the SuSE Menu appears For SuSE 8 0 type...

Page 111: ...Typical default Supports local and remote management however Adaptec SNMP is not included Custom For expert users Primarily used on Web servers or when you want to make sure SNMP and Notifier are avai...

Page 112: ...9 When you see the Setup Information click Next The Setup Status window shows progress using a scroll bar Before the scroll bar shows the installation is completed another window pops up indicating th...

Page 113: ...n t using a proxy server so ignore this setting If the Use a proxy server box is checked make sure the Bypass proxy server for local addresses box is also checked Then click the Advanced button In the...

Page 114: ...rminate the installation The Choose Setup Type window appears It provides three types of installations Typical Compact and Custom See the section Typical Custom and Compact Installations for details 5...

Page 115: ...aptec Storage Manager on the remote system Directing the browser on the remote system to the system you want to manage Note To manage an array remotely from a Linux system install Adaptec Storage Mana...

Page 116: ...ling a Security Certificate You are asked to register your software For instructions see the section Registering Your Software To log in from any system with a Web browser 1 Start the Web browser appl...

Page 117: ...indow click Yes Another small Certificate Import wizard window appears 6 Click OK The Certificate window mentioned in Step 2 reappears 7 Click OK You are returned to the Security Alert window from Ste...

Page 118: ...mediately following the header frame is a controller information line including the model number of the first Adaptec RAID controller found in the system and the amount of cache memory if any installe...

Page 119: ...lt the Physical Devices displays a condensed view of the controller configuration that hides detailed information about the drives More information is available by either positioning the mouse pointer...

Page 120: ...models from the same manufacturer actually vary slightly in the true capacity available Although in normal operation this is not an issue it can be when assigning hot spares or replacing a failed driv...

Page 121: ...ray by clicking on it will highlight the following in amber All the drives or segments that form the array in the Physical Devices view The Events Properties and Tasks buttons in the header frame Sele...

Page 122: ...ssociated with the array are displayed here 5 Press Esc to return to the previous menu Deleting Arrays Caution Back up the data on an array before you delete it Otherwise all data on the array is lost...

Page 123: ...ay is created and its properties are assigned you cannot change the array properties using the ACU Instead use Adaptec Storage Manager Browser Edition To assign properties to the new array 1 In the Ar...

Page 124: ...ay to restart and no way to recover the data that was on the source drive 5 When you are finished press Done C Initializing Disk Drives If an installed disk does not appear in the disk selection list...

Page 125: ...2 From the ARC menu select Disk Utilities 3 Select the desired disk and press Enter You are offered the following options Format Disk Simulates a low level format of the hard drive by writing zeros to...

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