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... and without the prior written consent of their respective owners. All other countries, used under license. ii Windows 2000 and Windows XP are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the preparation of this document to its accuracy, Adaptec, Inc. While reasonable efforts have been made in the US and other trademarks are trademarks of...
... and without the prior written consent of their respective owners. All other countries, used under license. ii Windows 2000 and Windows XP are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the preparation of this document to its accuracy, Adaptec, Inc. While reasonable efforts have been made in the US and other trademarks are trademarks of...
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... 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 the...
... 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 the...
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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 - Browser Edition Overview 5-2 Architecture Overview 5-3 Logging In 5-4 Installing a ...Events 5-17 Event Viewer 5-17 Event Notification 5-17 Getting Help 5-19 Displaying and Modifying Properties 5-19 Controller Properties 5-19 Channel or Port Properties 5-20 Physical Device Properties 5-21 viii Contents Installing or Updating the...
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 - Browser Edition Overview 5-2 Architecture Overview 5-3 Logging In 5-4 Installing a ...Events 5-17 Event Viewer 5-17 Event Notification 5-17 Getting Help 5-19 Displaying and Modifying Properties 5-19 Controller Properties 5-19 Channel or Port Properties 5-20 Physical Device Properties 5-21 viii Contents Installing or Updating the...
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Motherboard Compatibility The controller can be installed in this kit. 1-2 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 Operating system compatibility s Storage requirements for Serial ATA) Operating System Compatibility s Microsoft Windows® 2000 and Windows XP® s Linux s Red Hat 7.3 and 8.0 s SuSE 8.0 and 8.1 Note: For the latest Linux compatibility information, visit www.adaptec.com. s Device compatibility (for drivers and ...
Motherboard Compatibility The controller can be installed in this kit. 1-2 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 Operating system compatibility s Storage requirements for Serial ATA) Operating System Compatibility s Microsoft Windows® 2000 and Windows XP® s Linux s Red Hat 7.3 and 8.0 s SuSE 8.0 and 8.1 Note: For the latest Linux compatibility information, visit www.adaptec.com. s Device compatibility (for drivers and ...
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...Acrobat Reader The Adaptec installation CD contains Windows and Linux versions of the CD using a text editor. Introduction About the Documentation The documentation set for this kit includes: s Adaptec Serial ATA RAID 1210SA Quick Installation Guide...-This printed guide contains the essential information for the Autorun. To read this information, select Release Notes from the Web site may not see the correct location. 1-4 Check the revision letter on : s Windows-Insert the Adaptec installation CD and wait for installing the controller...
...Acrobat Reader The Adaptec installation CD contains Windows and Linux versions of the CD using a text editor. Introduction About the Documentation The documentation set for this kit includes: s Adaptec Serial ATA RAID 1210SA Quick Installation Guide...-This printed guide contains the essential information for the Autorun. To read this information, select Release Notes from the Web site may not see the correct location. 1-4 Check the revision letter on : s Windows-Insert the Adaptec installation CD and wait for installing the controller...
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.... Browser Edition-Browser-based storage management software that provides all of the controller's built-in Chapter 4, Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - s Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility (ARC)-Part of the creation, management, and data logging needed to manage...Chapters 4 and 5. s Array Configuration Utility (ACU)-A DOS application used to manage your controller at register.adaptec.com. Storage Management Software Overview The Adaptec 1210SA includes the following operating systems: s Windows 2000 and Windows XP s Red Hat Linux 7.3 and 8.0 s SuSE Linux 8.1 and 8.0 For ...
.... Browser Edition-Browser-based storage management software that provides all of the controller's built-in Chapter 4, Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - s Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility (ARC)-Part of the creation, management, and data logging needed to manage...Chapters 4 and 5. s Array Configuration Utility (ACU)-A DOS application used to manage your controller at register.adaptec.com. Storage Management Software Overview The Adaptec 1210SA includes the following operating systems: s Windows 2000 and Windows XP s Red Hat Linux 7.3 and 8.0 s SuSE Linux 8.1 and 8.0 For ...
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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. 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
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... array and logical drive that you are installing the controller in a new system that your system documentation for details. Installing the Driver Installing the Driver in a New Windows System In this scenario, you will use to enter the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility. See your system is set... to Step 5. b Insert the Adaptec installation CD and restart your system from the CD-ROM drive....
... array and logical drive that you are installing the controller in a new system that your system documentation for details. Installing the Driver Installing the Driver in a New Windows System In this scenario, you will use to enter the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility. See your system is set... to Step 5. b Insert the Adaptec installation CD and restart your system from the CD-ROM drive....
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...9 Press Enter when both drives for the new array and press Insert. The available selections are 16, 32, and 64 KB (default). Note: Adaptec recommends that you cannot change the array properties using the ACU. Each of these array types requires two drives. (For a description of these array types... Build (default), Clear, or Quick Init 14 When the array is finished building, insert the Windows setup CD. Note: If your drives are shown in a label for RAID 0 or RAID 1. (For more details about the creation methods, see Appendix B.) Note: Once the array is displayed. 10 In the Array ...
...9 Press Enter when both drives for the new array and press Insert. The available selections are 16, 32, and 64 KB (default). Note: Adaptec recommends that you cannot change the array properties using the ACU. Each of these array types requires two drives. (For a description of these array types... Build (default), Clear, or Quick Init 14 When the array is finished building, insert the Windows setup CD. Note: If your drives are shown in a label for RAID 0 or RAID 1. (For more details about the creation methods, see Appendix B.) Note: Once the array is displayed. 10 In the Array ...
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...Create Driver Diskette. To install the driver: 1 Install and configure your controller and hard disk drives according to the instructions in an Existing Windows System In this Windows installation to begin. Otherwise, Windows will not recognize your chance, restart this scenario, you only have ...press Enter. Windows searches the disk for the Autorun to complete it correctly. 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 ...
...Create Driver Diskette. To install the driver: 1 Install and configure your controller and hard disk drives according to the instructions in an Existing Windows System In this Windows installation to begin. Otherwise, Windows will not recognize your chance, restart this scenario, you only have ...press Enter. Windows searches the disk for the Autorun to complete it correctly. 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 ...
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...-Browser Edition. 3-5 Windows launches the Found New Hardware Wizard, which searches for your new Serial ATA hard drives. (For more details about the ARC utility, see Appendix B.) Note: Once the array is complete. 10 Press Ctrl-A when prompted to enter the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility...the ACU. Use ARC to create the array containing 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 be initialized. If installing a simple volume,...
...-Browser Edition. 3-5 Windows launches the Found New Hardware Wizard, which searches for your new Serial ATA hard drives. (For more details about the ARC utility, see Appendix B.) Note: Once the array is complete. 10 Press Ctrl-A when prompted to enter the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility...the ACU. Use ARC to create the array containing 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 be initialized. If installing a simple volume,...
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4 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - Overview 4-1 Supported Browsers 4-2 Custom and Compact Installations 4-2 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows 4-3 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on using this Chapter... For instructions on Linux 4-7 Overview This chapter discusses the installation procedure for installing Adaptec Storage Manager - Browser Edition In this application, see Chapter 5. 4-1 Browser Edition to enable remote and local management of arrays.
4 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - Overview 4-1 Supported Browsers 4-2 Custom and Compact Installations 4-2 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows 4-3 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on using this Chapter... For instructions on Linux 4-7 Overview This chapter discusses the installation procedure for installing Adaptec Storage Manager - Browser Edition In this application, see Chapter 5. 4-1 Browser Edition to enable remote and local management of arrays.
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... Typical installation. See Managed System Components, above. however, Adaptec SNMP is needed for compatibility with other Adaptec controllers. 4-2 s Adaptec Web Server-Installs components allowing managed systems to function. s Adaptec Storage Manager Notifier-Installs messaging, including email and broadcaster capabilities... following setup options are supported: s On Windows s Internet Explorer (IE) 5.0 or later s Netscape 7 or later s On Linux s Adaptec-supplied and installed version of Mozilla s Netscape 7 or later When using Adaptec Storage Manager, you also install the Command ...
... Typical installation. See Managed System Components, above. however, Adaptec SNMP is needed for compatibility with other Adaptec controllers. 4-2 s Adaptec Web Server-Installs components allowing managed systems to function. s Adaptec Storage Manager Notifier-Installs messaging, including email and broadcaster capabilities... following setup options are supported: s On Windows s Internet Explorer (IE) 5.0 or later s Netscape 7 or later s On Linux s Adaptec-supplied and installed version of Mozilla s Netscape 7 or later When using Adaptec Storage Manager, you also install the Command ...
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... installed. If you click No at this does not occur, browse the CD and click Autorun. 3 Click Install Adaptec Storage Manager - The Setup Status window shows progress using a scroll bar. The security certificate generated during installation is automatically hidden. See Custom and Compact Installations... 8 When you see the Setup Information, click Next. If not, click No and terminate the installation. Browser Edition Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows Note: When installing on a FAT 32 file system, the folder being installed is added to start the installation. The Select...
... installed. If you click No at this does not occur, browse the CD and click Autorun. 3 Click Install Adaptec Storage Manager - The Setup Status window shows progress using a scroll bar. The security certificate generated during installation is automatically hidden. See Custom and Compact Installations... 8 When you see the Setup Information, click Next. If not, click No and terminate the installation. Browser Edition Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows Note: When installing on a FAT 32 file system, the folder being installed is added to start the installation. The Select...
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Configuring Internet Browsers on page 4-6 4-4 Also, if you are managing remote systems, you need to configure Adaptec Storage Manager to bypass the proxy server when communicating with these systems. The following procedures are managing a local storage array ... Internet Explorer for Remote Management on page 4-6 s Configuring Netscape Navigator for Local Management on page 4-6 s Configuring Netscape Navigator for Remote Management on Windows If you need to configure your computer, accept the default (Yes) and click Finish. 12 The system restarts to bypass the proxy server. Browser...
Configuring Internet Browsers on page 4-6 4-4 Also, if you are managing remote systems, you need to configure Adaptec Storage Manager to bypass the proxy server when communicating with these systems. The following procedures are managing a local storage array ... Internet Explorer for Remote Management on page 4-6 s Configuring Netscape Navigator for Local Management on page 4-6 s Configuring Netscape Navigator for Remote Management on Windows If you need to configure your computer, accept the default (Yes) and click Finish. 12 The system restarts to bypass the proxy server. Browser...
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...the Internet, you must enable the following settings manually: s JavaScript s Cookies (not stored) You do not need to Chapter 5, Using Adaptec Storage Manager - You are using a proxy server, so ignore this setting. Browser Edition Configuring Internet Explorer for blocking Intranet cookies. There...security setting, you are using a proxy server: 1 From Internet Option window, click the Connections tab. 2 Click LAN Settings. Cookie configuration was removed from the Privacy tab. Browser Edition. 4-5 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - If you are now ready to proceed to enable ...
...the Internet, you must enable the following settings manually: s JavaScript s Cookies (not stored) You do not need to Chapter 5, Using Adaptec Storage Manager - You are using a proxy server, so ignore this setting. Browser Edition Configuring Internet Explorer for blocking Intranet cookies. There...security setting, you are using a proxy server: 1 From Internet Option window, click the Connections tab. 2 Click LAN Settings. Cookie configuration was removed from the Privacy tab. Browser Edition. 4-5 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - If you are now ready to proceed to enable ...
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Browser Edition. Configuring Netscape Navigator for your computer with administrator access. 2 Select Edit > Preferences. 3 In the Preferences window, click the right arrow on the Privacy and Security line. This enables any settings you have modified. 6 You are now ready to proceed to Version 7... Navigator for Navigator is selected. 4 Select the Advanced line. Ensure that Enable Javascript for Local Management Note: These instructions apply specifically to Chapter 5, Using Adaptec Storage Manager - To configure Netscape Navigator: 1 Log in later versions. Installing...
Browser Edition. Configuring Netscape Navigator for your computer with administrator access. 2 Select Edit > Preferences. 3 In the Preferences window, click the right arrow on the Privacy and Security line. This enables any settings you have modified. 6 You are now ready to proceed to Version 7... Navigator for Navigator is selected. 4 Select the Advanced line. Ensure that Enable Javascript for Local Management Note: These instructions apply specifically to Chapter 5, Using Adaptec Storage Manager - To configure Netscape Navigator: 1 Log in later versions. Installing...
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... the system. 7 Click Next when prompted. If you that Linux is case sensitive. The Choose Setup Type window appears. See Custom and Compact Installations on page 4-2 for the RAID management application to its terms, click Accept. Browser Edition Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on a Linux computer and configure the desired Internet browser: 1 Insert the...
... the system. 7 Click Next when prompted. If you that Linux is case sensitive. The Choose Setup Type window appears. See Custom and Compact Installations on page 4-2 for the RAID management application to its terms, click Accept. Browser Edition Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on a Linux computer and configure the desired Internet browser: 1 Insert the...
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...the controller driver was installed as part of this installation, you do not need to log on to launch the installation indicates that some daemons are being started. Your computer must have a Web browser supporting JavaScript and cookies. This shortcut launches Adaptec ...Storage Manager using Mozilla. Browser Edition 9 Click OK. To use Adaptec Storage Manager, you used to your computer. 10 Remove the Adaptec installation CD. Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - The Shell window you need to Adaptec Storage Manager in the System tab...
...the controller driver was installed as part of this installation, you do not need to log on to launch the installation indicates that some daemons are being started. Your computer must have a Web browser supporting JavaScript and cookies. This shortcut launches Adaptec ...Storage Manager using Mozilla. Browser Edition 9 Click OK. To use Adaptec Storage Manager, you used to your computer. 10 Remove the Adaptec installation CD. Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - The Shell window you need to Adaptec Storage Manager in the System tab...
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... the browser on the host system. Browser Edition to guide you want to use the Adaptec-supplied version of the features described. s Remotely manage any system containing a supported Adaptec RAID controller that has Windows or Linux and a supported browser. These same Windows and Linux systems can manage a remote system even if there is not supported by...
... the browser on the host system. Browser Edition to guide you want to use the Adaptec-supplied version of the features described. s Remotely manage any system containing a supported Adaptec RAID controller that has Windows or Linux and a supported browser. These same Windows and Linux systems can manage a remote system even if there is not supported by...