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... For further information refer to the Optional Features section of the appropriate hardware guide since not all ICP RAID controllers. Information on Operating Systems, Cluster functionality, and other system details may be found in their corresponding system manuals. 1.1.1 Document Formats All documents, with the exception of the quick start poster, are provided on the...
... For further information refer to the Optional Features section of the appropriate hardware guide since not all ICP RAID controllers. Information on Operating Systems, Cluster functionality, and other system details may be found in their corresponding system manuals. 1.1.1 Document Formats All documents, with the exception of the quick start poster, are provided on the...
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... diskette. Caution: Ensure that your computer system/platform also supports your required Operating System before attempting to install and configure your ICP RAID controller. 1.2.1 Installation Guide The portions of this manual dedicated to the Novell NetWare operating system. Chapter 6, Installing Novell NetWare This chapter describes installation procedures specific to the installation guide contain the...
... diskette. Caution: Ensure that your computer system/platform also supports your required Operating System before attempting to install and configure your ICP RAID controller. 1.2.1 Installation Guide The portions of this manual dedicated to the Novell NetWare operating system. Chapter 6, Installing Novell NetWare This chapter describes installation procedures specific to the installation guide contain the...
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... operating systems. Chapter 11, ICP RAID Navigator ICP RAID Navigator (ICP RAID Navigator) is loadable from the Flash-RAM of this chapter are however some differences in this manual describing the software features contain the following: Chapter 10, ICP RAID Console This chapter describes ICP RAID Console (ICPCON), a utility for configuring and diagnosing RAID subsystems built on ICP RAID controllers. ICP RAID Navigator is presented. Appendix A, Optional...
... operating systems. Chapter 11, ICP RAID Navigator ICP RAID Navigator (ICP RAID Navigator) is loadable from the Flash-RAM of this chapter are however some differences in this manual describing the software features contain the following: Chapter 10, ICP RAID Console This chapter describes ICP RAID Console (ICPCON), a utility for configuring and diagnosing RAID subsystems built on ICP RAID controllers. ICP RAID Navigator is presented. Appendix A, Optional...
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... following alternative means: • If you have a Windows server, you are unable to create the ICP RAID controller installation diskette by using a Windows Server Use the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM on the Windows server to be installed and press Enter. 5. Select the specific... OS to generate an ICP RAID controller driver diskette for any supported OS. 1. Figure 2-9. Select an OS to create the diskette. 7. Remove the diskette from the floppy drive and set it during the OS installation. 2.2.2 2.2.2.1 Alternative Methods If you can manually create the diskette for any...
... following alternative means: • If you have a Windows server, you are unable to create the ICP RAID controller installation diskette by using a Windows Server Use the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM on the Windows server to be installed and press Enter. 5. Select the specific... OS to generate an ICP RAID controller driver diskette for any supported OS. 1. Figure 2-9. Select an OS to create the diskette. 7. Remove the diskette from the floppy drive and set it during the OS installation. 2.2.2 2.2.2.1 Alternative Methods If you can manually create the diskette for any...
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... apps folder. 2. Open a command window. Insert a blank floppy diskette in the drive and follow instructions on screen. 2.3 Install the ICP RAID Controller Refer to that came with your computer system). Create a folder on screen. From the command prompt, go to the folder created in ...or service manual before removal of Figure 2-11). The command prompt window closes automatically after all power cords to the folder created in step 2 and type the following command: "rawrite". 6. From the command prompt, go to the folder created in your ICP RAID controller. Warning: ...
... apps folder. 2. Open a command window. Insert a blank floppy diskette in the drive and follow instructions on screen. 2.3 Install the ICP RAID Controller Refer to that came with your computer system). Create a folder on screen. From the command prompt, go to the folder created in ...or service manual before removal of Figure 2-11). The command prompt window closes automatically after all power cords to the folder created in step 2 and type the following command: "rawrite". 6. From the command prompt, go to the folder created in your ICP RAID controller. Warning: ...
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...and 8.0 Quick Installation This section provides quick installation instructions for UnixWare. If you do not have the diskette for configuration of ICP RAID ICP RAID Console (accessed by pressing +). 2. See Section 2.2 for instructions to create the installation diskette • SCO UnixWare 7.1.1 or... the NetWare 6.x CD and is installed automatically if a RAID controller is to create this diskette). - Insert the UnixWare installation diskette 1 of NetWare 6.x with your OS user's manual. For more detailed installation instructions or for other installation scenarios...
...and 8.0 Quick Installation This section provides quick installation instructions for UnixWare. If you do not have the diskette for configuration of ICP RAID ICP RAID Console (accessed by pressing +). 2. See Section 2.2 for instructions to create the installation diskette • SCO UnixWare 7.1.1 or... the NetWare 6.x CD and is installed automatically if a RAID controller is to create this diskette). - Insert the UnixWare installation diskette 1 of NetWare 6.x with your OS user's manual. For more detailed installation instructions or for other installation scenarios...
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...Operating System manuals thoroughly. The required drivers described in this section can be created from the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM. 4.1 Operating System Installation Procedures Note: Begin the installation process in this chapter if you are installing the OS and the ICP RAID controller or ... • Install the OS on either an array drive or single disk that is attached to and configured on the ICP RAID controller that is currently installed on a compatible ICP RAID controller) to Windows 2000. Installing Microsoft Windows NT / 2000 / XP Installing Microsoft Windows NT / 2000 / XP 4...
...Operating System manuals thoroughly. The required drivers described in this section can be created from the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM. 4.1 Operating System Installation Procedures Note: Begin the installation process in this chapter if you are installing the OS and the ICP RAID controller or ... • Install the OS on either an array drive or single disk that is attached to and configured on the ICP RAID controller that is currently installed on a compatible ICP RAID controller) to Windows 2000. Installing Microsoft Windows NT / 2000 / XP Installing Microsoft Windows NT / 2000 / XP 4...
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...Windows XP, skip steps 3 and 4 and proceed to boot from the CD-ROM. When prompted press S and insert the ICP RAID controller Installation diskette and press Enter indicate diskette is complete, press S to press F2 when prompted. 3. Follow on -screen instructions to load the...initial blue screen appears to complete the text-based portion of the Windows installation procedures. The ICP RAID controller is anticipated in your Windows OS. 2. If it does not auto-reboot, manually reboot the computer to continue with your computer system or operating system. Select Other. Note:...
...Windows XP, skip steps 3 and 4 and proceed to boot from the CD-ROM. When prompted press S and insert the ICP RAID controller Installation diskette and press Enter indicate diskette is complete, press S to press F2 when prompted. 3. Follow on -screen instructions to load the...initial blue screen appears to complete the text-based portion of the Windows installation procedures. The ICP RAID controller is anticipated in your Windows OS. 2. If it does not auto-reboot, manually reboot the computer to continue with your computer system or operating system. Select Other. Note:...
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...Professional using this procedure will auto-reboot. If it does not auto-reboot, manually reboot the computer to step 9. 3. If you are only upgrading the OS and the RAID software, go to start the upgrade. 11. When the GUI portion of setup...NT server to complete the upgrade. 4.1.4.3 Replacing existing Windows NT 4.0 with administrative user rights. 10. Remove the currently installed ICP RAID controller and insert the new ICP RAID controller into NT with Windows XP Professional Note: For hardware installation details, consult the accompanying Hardware Guide. 1. Click Yes to ...
...Professional using this procedure will auto-reboot. If it does not auto-reboot, manually reboot the computer to step 9. 3. If you are only upgrading the OS and the RAID software, go to start the upgrade. 11. When the GUI portion of setup...NT server to complete the upgrade. 4.1.4.3 Replacing existing Windows NT 4.0 with administrative user rights. 10. Remove the currently installed ICP RAID controller and insert the new ICP RAID controller into NT with Windows XP Professional Note: For hardware installation details, consult the accompanying Hardware Guide. 1. Click Yes to ...
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...manually reboot the computer to press F2 when prompted. 14. See the accompanying Hardware Guide for Windows XP Professional. After having pressed F6, be prompted to enter the path again to continue the installation. 16. Follow on the computer. • Hard Disk Space: 9 MB Minimum • Driver installation diskette • Installed ICP RAID controller...drive letter) to continue the GUI portion of the ICP RAID controller to load the RAID drivers for installation details. When the GUI portion of the ICP RAID controller into computers with the installation of the Windows XP ...
...manually reboot the computer to press F2 when prompted. 14. See the accompanying Hardware Guide for Windows XP Professional. After having pressed F6, be prompted to enter the path again to continue the installation. 16. Follow on the computer. • Hard Disk Space: 9 MB Minimum • Driver installation diskette • Installed ICP RAID controller...drive letter) to continue the GUI portion of the ICP RAID controller to load the RAID drivers for installation details. When the GUI portion of the ICP RAID controller into computers with the installation of the Windows XP ...
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... to complete your computer. To swap compatible ICP RAID controllers, follow the same driver installation procedures as normal and detect the new ICP RAID controller. You can simply click on where the operating system is anticipated in the User's Manual. 4. Power down your computer. 2. Remove the old ICP RAID controller (leave the new ICP RAID controller in the slot that you about the...
... to complete your computer. To swap compatible ICP RAID controllers, follow the same driver installation procedures as normal and detect the new ICP RAID controller. You can simply click on where the operating system is anticipated in the User's Manual. 4. Power down your computer. 2. Remove the old ICP RAID controller (leave the new ICP RAID controller in the slot that you about the...
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... can use the driver provided by the Linux distributor to install the operating system and then update the driver to a RAID drive. In other cases, you can be created from the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM. 5.1 Before you begin Ensure that is available on the CD-ROM in this chapter. 5.1.1 Linux Drivers...'s Guide Installing Linux Installing Linux 5 This section discusses installation issues related to your operating system, see Table 5-3 below. For a successful installation, study the Linux system manuals thoroughly.
... can use the driver provided by the Linux distributor to install the operating system and then update the driver to a RAID drive. In other cases, you can be created from the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM. 5.1 Before you begin Ensure that is available on the CD-ROM in this chapter. 5.1.1 Linux Drivers...'s Guide Installing Linux Installing Linux 5 This section discusses installation issues related to your operating system, see Table 5-3 below. For a successful installation, study the Linux system manuals thoroughly.
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... backup is disconnected during any installation or removal of Red Hat 7.2 to create a host drive. 3. Installing Linux Note: If the ICP RAID controller is configured with removable SDRAM or battery backup support. Read the Red Hat documentation to enter ICPCON. Note: An updates diskette is set...the driver diskette created in the adapter prior to the Red Hat Installation Manual before beginning the OS installation. 2. For more information on creating host drives using the ICPCON, see Section 2.2, Create the RAID Driver Installation Diskette). 6. Note: Refer to use. (Ensure that the ...
... backup is disconnected during any installation or removal of Red Hat 7.2 to create a host drive. 3. Installing Linux Note: If the ICP RAID controller is configured with removable SDRAM or battery backup support. Read the Red Hat documentation to enter ICPCON. Note: An updates diskette is set...the driver diskette created in the adapter prior to the Red Hat Installation Manual before beginning the OS installation. 2. For more information on creating host drives using the ICPCON, see Section 2.2, Create the RAID Driver Installation Diskette). 6. Note: Refer to use. (Ensure that the ...
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..., specifications, and installation procedures specific to successfully install the ICP RAID controller and the accompanying RAID Software Suite. Installing Novell NetWare Installing Novell NetWare 6 This section discusses installation issues related to the loading of the ICP RAID NetWare driver(s) only. For a successful installation, study the NetWare system manuals thoroughly. One blank high density floppy diskette† may...
..., specifications, and installation procedures specific to successfully install the ICP RAID controller and the accompanying RAID Software Suite. Installing Novell NetWare Installing Novell NetWare 6 This section discusses installation issues related to the loading of the ICP RAID NetWare driver(s) only. For a successful installation, study the NetWare system manuals thoroughly. One blank high density floppy diskette† may...
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...occurred or if interference was present. Select Edit Startup.ncf. 4. Reboot the server. 6.5 Tips and Tricks 6.5.1 Last Status Information All ICP RAID controllers temporarily store the status information from C:\NWSERVER\DRIVERS. A detailed description can be displayed via the ICPCON or saved in NetWare is required.... a hexadecimal, 8 digit number and can be a few applications that require ASPI. The last status information is important to manually install Novell's ASPI manager module, but be aware that you may be useful when searching for possible causes of disk failures ...
...occurred or if interference was present. Select Edit Startup.ncf. 4. Reboot the server. 6.5 Tips and Tricks 6.5.1 Last Status Information All ICP RAID controllers temporarily store the status information from C:\NWSERVER\DRIVERS. A detailed description can be displayed via the ICPCON or saved in NetWare is required.... a hexadecimal, 8 digit number and can be a few applications that require ASPI. The last status information is important to manually install Novell's ASPI manager module, but be aware that you may be useful when searching for possible causes of disk failures ...
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...manuals thoroughly. The required drivers can be created from the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM. 7.1 General Installation Notes This section identifies the minimum hardware and software required to the SCO UnixWare operating systems (UnixWare 7.1.1 and UnixWare 8.0). Installing SCO UnixWare Installing SCO UnixWare 7 This section discusses installation issues related to successfully install the ICP RAID controller... with the accompanying RAID Software Suite. Ensure that you have completed the steps...
...manuals thoroughly. The required drivers can be created from the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM. 7.1 General Installation Notes This section identifies the minimum hardware and software required to the SCO UnixWare operating systems (UnixWare 7.1.1 and UnixWare 8.0). Installing SCO UnixWare Installing SCO UnixWare 7 This section discusses installation issues related to successfully install the ICP RAID controller... with the accompanying RAID Software Suite. Ensure that you have completed the steps...
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... Network Information Services (NIS) package. See your OS user's manual. MEM corresponds to the DPMEM address of ICP RAID Console (accessed by the command /etc/scsi/pdiadd -d DRQ -v IRQ -m MEM iir For DRQ use the new ICP RAID controller under UnixWare. If using UnixWare 7.11 In this case, you...the installation will be prompted to add an additional entry for configuration of 2 which was included with your system administrator for the new ICP RAID controller. Installation begins. This step does not apply to insert a Host Bus Adapter (HBA) diskette. For IRQ write the IRQ number that...
... Network Information Services (NIS) package. See your OS user's manual. MEM corresponds to the DPMEM address of ICP RAID Console (accessed by the command /etc/scsi/pdiadd -d DRQ -v IRQ -m MEM iir For DRQ use the new ICP RAID controller under UnixWare. If using UnixWare 7.11 In this case, you...the installation will be prompted to add an additional entry for configuration of 2 which was included with your system administrator for the new ICP RAID controller. Installation begins. This step does not apply to insert a Host Bus Adapter (HBA) diskette. For IRQ write the IRQ number that...
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Reboot the system. 5. With srcd running, you can also be started manually by editing /etc/vfstab). 6. Remote administration/configuration of the floppy package. 2. Run srcghostrm - Reboot the system again. 7.8 Remote Monitoring with the SRCD Remote ... srcd daemon can manage disk arrays from a UnixWare system, clean up the "ghost names" that /etc/srcd.conf has been configured as part of the controller on performing these configurations. 3. To safely remove a host drive from a remote workstation using /sbin/sdighost -r) and fix mount points for example, /etc/diskrm c0b2t0d0)....
Reboot the system. 5. With srcd running, you can also be started manually by editing /etc/vfstab). 6. Remote administration/configuration of the floppy package. 2. Run srcghostrm - Reboot the system again. 7.8 Remote Monitoring with the SRCD Remote ... srcd daemon can manage disk arrays from a UnixWare system, clean up the "ghost names" that /etc/srcd.conf has been configured as part of the controller on performing these configurations. 3. To safely remove a host drive from a remote workstation using /sbin/sdighost -r) and fix mount points for example, /etc/diskrm c0b2t0d0)....
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... steps described in Chapter 2, "Getting Started," before beginning the installation described in the adapter prior to successfully install the ICP RAID controller and the accompanying RAID Software Suite. For a successful installation, study the OpenServer system manuals thoroughly. The required drivers can be sure that the optional battery backup is installed in this chapter. 8.1.1 Minimum Hardware...
... steps described in Chapter 2, "Getting Started," before beginning the installation described in the adapter prior to successfully install the ICP RAID controller and the accompanying RAID Software Suite. For a successful installation, study the OpenServer system manuals thoroughly. The required drivers can be sure that the optional battery backup is installed in this chapter. 8.1.1 Minimum Hardware...
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...script named S99srcd is now possible. The files needed for srcd are installed as described in step 2). The srcd daemon can also be started manually by executing the command: /etc/srcd. 4. Remote administration/configuration of the floppy package. 2. See comments in /etc/ srcd.conf for ...example, mail) when a disk array controller event occurs. Software Installation and User's Guide 87 Configure /etc/srcd.conf to send SNMP traps or execute an external program (for ...
...script named S99srcd is now possible. The files needed for srcd are installed as described in step 2). The srcd daemon can also be started manually by executing the command: /etc/srcd. 4. Remote administration/configuration of the floppy package. 2. See comments in /etc/ srcd.conf for ...example, mail) when a disk array controller event occurs. Software Installation and User's Guide 87 Configure /etc/srcd.conf to send SNMP traps or execute an external program (for ...