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User Guide - Page 9
... Settings 80 SATA-specific Controller Settings 80 SCSI-specific Controller Settings 81 Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives 82 Viewing the Event Log 82
Using the ACU for DOS Getting Started 84 Working in the ACU Using Menus 84 Running the ACU Using Scripts 85 About Playback Mode 85 About Record Mode 86 Creating the Script File Manually...
User Guide - Page 18
... with a feature key (sold separately).
Upgrading the Controller Firmware
To upgrade the firmware on your Adaptec RAID controller, follow the instructions in the online Help or the Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide on page 94.
Note: Snapshots are supported by upgrading your Adaptec RAID controller.
Currently, Adaptec offers the snapshot function as an upgrade feature which can use...
User Guide - Page 30
... has an external connector, you can connect external disk drives as well (or instead).
2 Set the boot controller (see page 37). 3 Create a bootable array (see page 37). 4 Install your operating system and the controller driver (see page 41.) 5 Install Adaptec Storage Manager and begin to manage your controller and internal disk drives (see page 31...
User Guide - Page 32
... operating system, continue with Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System on page 47.
6 Optional-Connect your computer and disconnect the power cord. Installing the Controller
This section describes how to install your Adaptec RAID controller into your computer cabinet.
1 Turn off your RAID controller's I2C connector (not available on all models) to an I2C...
User Guide - Page 33
... drives, following the instructions in the following figure.)
SATA disk drives attached to controller with fan-out cable
3 When all internal disk drives have two connection options: ● To connect directly to the controller, see page 35. Connecting Disk Drives to SAS RAID Controllers
You can connect both to set before installation. If you...
User Guide - Page 34
... and Disk Drives ● 34
Connecting to a System Backplane
In a backplane connection, disk drives and SAS cards are attached to the backplane.
Continue by either setting the boot controller (see page 36) or by installing the controller driver on an existing operating system (see page 63.) 1 Connect one SATA cable to connect each disk...
User Guide - Page 35
... that SCSI IDs and termination are completing a standard installation onto an existing operating system, continue with Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System on disk drives between 0 and 15. See page 35.
2 Use high-quality cables to connect your controller to your computer's documentation.)
! Next Steps
If you are set before installing them. (For installation instructions...
User Guide - Page 41
... You Begin ...42 Creating a Driver Disk ...42 Installing with Windows ...43 Installing with Red Hat Linux 43 Installing with SuSE Linux...44 Installing with NetWare ...44 Installing with OpenServer ...45 Installing with UnixWare ...45 Installing with Solaris already installed, see page 36). Note: Solaris users only-You cannot use your Adaptec RAID controller driver and an operating system onto...
User Guide - Page 43
... at the Boot: prompt. 4 When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK. 5 Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want. 6 If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now.
To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Red Hat Linux: 1 Insert the first Red Hat installation CD. 2 Restart your computer. 3 When the Red Hat...
User Guide - Page 44
...page 52. Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 44
Installing with SuSE Linux
To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing SuSE Linux: 1 Insert the first SuSE installation CD. 2 Restart your NetWare
documentation.) To be able to load additional drivers later, select Manual install mode during the first part of the installation. b Select Storage adapters...
User Guide - Page 48
... sectors.) 6 Insert the floppy disk, then click OK. To create a driver disk: 1 Set your system BIOS so that your computer boots from the CD drive. (For instructions,
refer to your computer's documentation.) 2 Turn on your computer, then insert the RAID Installation CD included in your Adaptec RAID controller and internal disk drives (see page 42) before you...
User Guide - Page 53
... drives. For installation instructions, refer to run in the background, without user intervention, and its job is to monitor and manage all the controllers and disk drives in redundancy to the Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide or online Help.
The agent is installed on the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD. When Adaptec Storage Manager is like a service that won't be...
User Guide - Page 63
...-out cables are also available)
External SAS cable
An example of direct-attached disk drives is not installed in SAS? In parallel SCSI, XX is the disk drive's channel number, YY is the ...an example of links they support, from single link connectors to each other through direct cable connections and through backplane connections. Chapter A: Introduction to a SAS card with SAS cables. The ...
User Guide - Page 105
...Boot Support setting 79 resetting 58 Runtime BIOS setting 79 setting boot controller 37 specifications 102 standard features troubleshooting 56 updating firmware 95 upgrading firmware 18 copyback 17 CRC Checking setting 80 customer support 3
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direct-attach connections 33, 63 disk drives 28
cables 29 connecting to SAS controllers 33 connecting to SATA controllers 34 connecting to SCSI controllers...
User Guide - Page 108
...54 ARCCONF 53
troubleshooting tips 55 TSID Number
See Technical Support Identification Number
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UnixWare driver installation 50 OS installation 45
updating firmware 95 upgrading firmware 18 utilities
Adaptec RAID Controller utility 54 AFU 54 ARCCONF 53
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verifying disk drives 82
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Windows driver installation 49 OS installation 43
Write Cache setting 80 See SATA Serial Attached SCSI. Index ●...
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