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... 1-2 Device Compatibility 1-2 Kit Contents 1-3 Adaptec 1210SA Controller 1-3 About the Documentation 1-4 Installing the Adobe Acrobat Reader 1-4 Controller Features 1-5 Overview of the Installation Process 1-5 Storage Management Software Overview 1-6 Safety Information 1-7 Notes and Cautions 1-7 Electrostatic Discharge 1-7 2 Installing the Controller Overview 2-1 Installing the Controller 2-2 Checking Your Controller and Devices 2-3 Determining the Boot Controller 2-3 3 Installing the Driver Installing the Driver in a New Windows System 3-2 Installing...
... 1-2 Device Compatibility 1-2 Kit Contents 1-3 Adaptec 1210SA Controller 1-3 About the Documentation 1-4 Installing the Adobe Acrobat Reader 1-4 Controller Features 1-5 Overview of the Installation Process 1-5 Storage Management Software Overview 1-6 Safety Information 1-7 Notes and Cautions 1-7 Electrostatic Discharge 1-7 2 Installing the Controller Overview 2-1 Installing the Controller 2-2 Checking Your Controller and Devices 2-3 Determining the Boot Controller 2-3 3 Installing the Driver Installing the Driver in a New Windows System 3-2 Installing...
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... Modifying Properties 5-19 Controller Properties 5-19 Channel or Port Properties 5-20 Physical Device Properties 5-21 viii Browser Edition Overview 4-1 Supported Browsers 4-2 Custom and Compact Installations 4-2 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows 4-3 Configuring Internet Browsers on Windows 4-4 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Linux 4-7 5 Using Adaptec Storage Manager - Contents Installing or Updating the Driver in an Existing...
... Modifying Properties 5-19 Controller Properties 5-19 Channel or Port Properties 5-20 Physical Device Properties 5-21 viii Browser Edition Overview 4-1 Supported Browsers 4-2 Custom and Compact Installations 4-2 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows 4-3 Configuring Internet Browsers on Windows 4-4 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Linux 4-7 5 Using Adaptec Storage Manager - Contents Installing or Updating the Driver in an Existing...
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s Provides large memory-mapped address ranges. Device Compatibility The Adaptec 1210SA supports up to two Serial ATA hard drives only, using two Serial ATA cables supplied in a universal PCI slot and requires a motherboard and BIOS that: s Complies with the PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.2. Motherboard Compatibility The controller can be installed in this kit. 1-2 Introduction System Requirements The...
s Provides large memory-mapped address ranges. Device Compatibility The Adaptec 1210SA supports up to two Serial ATA hard drives only, using two Serial ATA cables supplied in a universal PCI slot and requires a motherboard and BIOS that: s Complies with the PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.2. Motherboard Compatibility The controller can be installed in this kit. 1-2 Introduction System Requirements The...
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... drives according to 66 MHz. s Operating system independent configuration and RAID creation using Adaptec Storage Manager - s Flash ROM for easy upgrades of the operating system installation. a Install the controller driver. a Build the array. Note: Visit www.adaptec.com for alphanumeric pagers. Introduction Controller Features The Adaptec 1210SA supports the following steps provide an overview of the process...
... drives according to 66 MHz. s Operating system independent configuration and RAID creation using Adaptec Storage Manager - s Flash ROM for easy upgrades of the operating system installation. a Install the controller driver. a Build the array. Note: Visit www.adaptec.com for alphanumeric pagers. Introduction Controller Features The Adaptec 1210SA supports the following steps provide an overview of the process...
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3 Installing the Driver This chapter describes installing the driver and setting up the new array for the drives attached to select from the following scenarios for installing the controller driver on Windows or Linux systems: s Installing the Driver in a New Windows System on page 3-2 s Installing the Driver in an Existing Windows System on page 3-4 s Installing Red Hat Linux 7.3 or 8.0 on page 3-6 s Installing SuSE Linux 8.0 or 8.1 on page 3-9 Note: Visit www.adaptec.com for the most recent driver downloads. 3-1 Before you get started, you need to your controller.
3 Installing the Driver This chapter describes installing the driver and setting up the new array for the drives attached to select from the following scenarios for installing the controller driver on Windows or Linux systems: s Installing the Driver in a New Windows System on page 3-2 s Installing the Driver in an Existing Windows System on page 3-4 s Installing Red Hat Linux 7.3 or 8.0 on page 3-6 s Installing SuSE Linux 8.0 or 8.1 on page 3-9 Note: Visit www.adaptec.com for the most recent driver downloads. 3-1 Before you get started, you need to your controller.
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... 5 Press Ctrl-A when prompted to enter the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility. b Insert the Adaptec installation CD and restart your system documentation for details. c From the Main Menu, select Create Driver Disk(s) d Click on the appropriate driver disk option and then click OK. g When ...remove and label the driver disk. Installing the Driver Installing the Driver in a New Windows System In this scenario, you will use ARC to create the array and logical drive that you are installing the controller in Chapter 2, Installing the Controller. 2 Create a driver disk: a Enter ...
... 5 Press Ctrl-A when prompted to enter the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility. b Insert the Adaptec installation CD and restart your system documentation for details. c From the Main Menu, select Create Driver Disk(s) d Click on the appropriate driver disk option and then click OK. g When ...remove and label the driver disk. Installing the Driver Installing the Driver in a New Windows System In this scenario, you will use ARC to create the array and logical drive that you are installing the controller in Chapter 2, Installing the Controller. 2 Create a driver disk: a Enter ...
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...the array is created and its properties are assigned, you do not change the array properties using the ACU. Available stripe sizes are RAID 0 and RAID 1. Instead, use Adaptec Storage Manager - See Initializing Disk Drives on page A-6 for details. 9 Press Enter when both drives for the new array and ... Migrate RAID 1-Select Build (default), Clear, or Quick Init 14 When the array is displayed. 10 In the Array Properties menu, select an array type and press Enter. Browser Edition. 11 Optional-Type in gray and cannot be used, they probably need to be initialized. Installing the Driver 8...
...the array is created and its properties are assigned, you do not change the array properties using the ACU. Available stripe sizes are RAID 0 and RAID 1. Instead, use Adaptec Storage Manager - See Initializing Disk Drives on page A-6 for details. 9 Press Enter when both drives for the new array and ... Migrate RAID 1-Select Build (default), Clear, or Quick Init 14 When the array is displayed. 10 In the Array Properties menu, select an array type and press Enter. Browser Edition. 11 Optional-Type in gray and cannot be used, they probably need to be initialized. Installing the Driver 8...
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... you created and wait until prompted to install a driver. 17 Press S to a system that the driver is formatted and loaded with the appropriate information. Installing the Driver in Chapter 2, Installing the Controller. 2 Create a driver disk: a Insert the Adaptec installation CD and wait for a suitable driver. 18 When the Adaptec Serial ATA RAID driver is active, a prompt appears at the bottom of the...
... you created and wait until prompted to install a driver. 17 Press S to a system that the driver is formatted and loaded with the appropriate information. Installing the Driver in Chapter 2, Installing the Controller. 2 Create a driver disk: a Insert the Adaptec installation CD and wait for a suitable driver. 18 When the Adaptec Serial ATA RAID driver is active, a prompt appears at the bottom of the...
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... for your operating system. 6 Click Next as needed to complete the controller installation. 7 Remove the driver disk. 8 Windows 2000 only-Restart the computer. 9 If creating an array, proceed to create the array containing your new Serial ATA hard drives. (For more details about the ARC utility, see Appendix ... Ctrl-A when prompted to be used, they probably need to enter the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility. Select the floppy disk drive as the source, then click Next. 5 If necessary, select the appropriate driver for the new array and press Insert. Use ARC to Step 10. ...
... for your operating system. 6 Click Next as needed to complete the controller installation. 7 Remove the driver disk. 8 Windows 2000 only-Restart the computer. 9 If creating an array, proceed to create the array containing your new Serial ATA hard drives. (For more details about the ARC utility, see Appendix ... Ctrl-A when prompted to be used, they probably need to enter the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility. Select the floppy disk drive as the source, then click Next. 5 If necessary, select the appropriate driver for the new array and press Insert. Use ARC to Step 10. ...
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...Adaptec recommends that your computer during the build. To install the driver: 1 Install and configure the controller and hard disk drives according to the instructions in a new Linux system. See your system documentation for RAID 0 or RAID 1. (For more details about the creation methods, see Appendix A.) RAID 0-Select No Init (default), or Migrate RAID...Red Hat Linux 7.3 or 8.0 Installing the Red Hat Driver in a label for the array and press Enter. 17 RAID 0 only-Select the desired stripe size. b Insert the Adaptec installation CD and restart your drives may become unusable. Follow...
...Adaptec recommends that your computer during the build. To install the driver: 1 Install and configure the controller and hard disk drives according to the instructions in a new Linux system. See your system documentation for RAID 0 or RAID 1. (For more details about the creation methods, see Appendix A.) RAID 0-Select No Init (default), or Migrate RAID...Red Hat Linux 7.3 or 8.0 Installing the Red Hat Driver in a label for the array and press Enter. 17 RAID 0 only-Select the desired stripe size. b Insert the Adaptec installation CD and restart your drives may become unusable. Follow...
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... shown in gray and cannot be initialized. You will use ARC to create the array and logical drive that you will use to enter the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility. Then, click OK. 3 Restart the computer. 4 If creating an array, proceed to be used, they probably need to Step ...5. See Initializing Disk Drives on the appropriate driver disk option and then click OK. Note: If your drives are selected. g When prompted, remove and label the driver disk. e When prompted, insert a floppy disk and click OK. f The system formats the ...
... shown in gray and cannot be initialized. You will use ARC to create the array and logical drive that you will use to enter the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility. Then, click OK. 3 Restart the computer. 4 If creating an array, proceed to be used, they probably need to Step ...5. See Initializing Disk Drives on the appropriate driver disk option and then click OK. Note: If your drives are selected. g When prompted, remove and label the driver disk. e When prompted, insert a floppy disk and click OK. f The system formats the ...
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... different creation methods for the array and press Enter. 12 RAID 0 only-Select the desired stripe size. Note: Adaptec recommends that you do not change the array properties using the ACU. Instead, use Adaptec Storage Manager - Available stripe sizes are RAID 0 and RAID 1. Installing the Driver 10 In the Array Properties menu, select an array type...
... different creation methods for the array and press Enter. 12 RAID 0 only-Select the desired stripe size. Note: Adaptec recommends that you do not change the array properties using the ACU. Instead, use Adaptec Storage Manager - Available stripe sizes are RAID 0 and RAID 1. Installing the Driver 10 In the Array Properties menu, select an array type...
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... formats the disk and writes the appropriate information to it. Installing SuSE Linux 8.0 or 8.1 Installing the Driver in a New Linux System In this scenario, you are installing the controller in an existing Linux system, type the following: rpm -Uvh aar1210-*.*.*-*.i386.rpm where * is set ...to Step 14. 3-9 See your system from the CD-ROM drive. b Insert the Adaptec installation CD and restart your system documentation for details. c From the Main Menu, select Create Driver...
... formats the disk and writes the appropriate information to it. Installing SuSE Linux 8.0 or 8.1 Installing the Driver in a New Linux System In this scenario, you are installing the controller in an existing Linux system, type the following: rpm -Uvh aar1210-*.*.*-*.i386.rpm where * is set ...to Step 14. 3-9 See your system from the CD-ROM drive. b Insert the Adaptec installation CD and restart your system documentation for details. c From the Main Menu, select Create Driver...
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...select Create Array. 8 Select the drives for the new array and press Insert. The Array Properties menu is created and its properties are RAID 0 and RAID 1. Installing the Driver 5 Press Ctrl-A when prompted to install Linux. (For more details about the ARC utility, see Appendix B.) Note: Once the array ... Disk Drives on page A-6 for details. 9 Press Enter when both drives for the array and press Enter. 12 RAID 0 only-Select the desired stripe size. Note: Adaptec recommends that you will use ARC to create the array and logical drive that you cannot change the default. 3-10 ...
...select Create Array. 8 Select the drives for the new array and press Insert. The Array Properties menu is created and its properties are RAID 0 and RAID 1. Installing the Driver 5 Press Ctrl-A when prompted to install Linux. (For more details about the ARC utility, see Appendix B.) Note: Once the array ... Disk Drives on page A-6 for details. 9 Press Enter when both drives for the array and press Enter. 12 RAID 0 only-Select the desired stripe size. Note: Adaptec recommends that you will use ARC to create the array and logical drive that you cannot change the default. 3-10 ...
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...SuSE Installation menu appears, press the Alt key, then select one option from the Menu and press Enter. 16 When prompted, insert the driver disk you created (see Step 2) and press any key to continue. 17 Follow the prompts to set up your preferred environment. 18... with the Linux installation according to the SuSE documentation. Installing the Driver 13 Select between the different creation methods for RAID 0 or RAID 1. (For more details about the creation methods, see Appendix A.) RAID 0-Select No Init (default), or Migrate RAID 1-Select Build (default), Clear, or Quick Init 14 When the...
...SuSE Installation menu appears, press the Alt key, then select one option from the Menu and press Enter. 16 When prompted, insert the driver disk you created (see Step 2) and press any key to continue. 17 Follow the prompts to set up your preferred environment. 18... with the Linux installation according to the SuSE documentation. Installing the Driver 13 Select between the different creation methods for RAID 0 or RAID 1. (For more details about the creation methods, see Appendix A.) RAID 0-Select No Init (default), or Migrate RAID 1-Select Build (default), Clear, or Quick Init 14 When the...
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... must have a Web browser supporting JavaScript and cookies. The Shell window you need to your computer. 10 Remove the Adaptec installation CD. This shortcut launches Adaptec Storage Manager using Mozilla. Unless the controller driver was installed as part of this installation, you do not need to log on to restart your computer with root...
... must have a Web browser supporting JavaScript and cookies. The Shell window you need to your computer. 10 Remove the Adaptec installation CD. This shortcut launches Adaptec Storage Manager using Mozilla. Unless the controller driver was installed as part of this installation, you do not need to log on to restart your computer with root...