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Refer to its features and specifications. For a particular ICP RAID controller, its features. Software Installation and User's Guide The Software Installation and User's Guide, or Software Guide, contains: • Quick installation of the ICP RAID controller software on a newly created bootable host drive with commonly used operating systems. • Detailed instructions covering more detailed information. Finally, the guide...
Refer to its features and specifications. For a particular ICP RAID controller, its features. Software Installation and User's Guide The Software Installation and User's Guide, or Software Guide, contains: • Quick installation of the ICP RAID controller software on a newly created bootable host drive with commonly used operating systems. • Detailed instructions covering more detailed information. Finally, the guide...
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... manuals. 1.1.1 Document Formats All documents, with the exception of the quick start poster, are applicable to all ICP RAID controllers. Information on the CD-ROM). 1.2 About This Guide This guide covers two major topics: • The ...installation instructions for the ICP RAID controller. • All implemented features of the specific ICP RAID controller to the Hardware Guide of the ICP RAID controller, including optional and advanced features. See the Hardware Guide to set up clustering configurations using ICP RAID Controllers and ICP RAID controller software. Clustering Guide...
... manuals. 1.1.1 Document Formats All documents, with the exception of the quick start poster, are applicable to all ICP RAID controllers. Information on the CD-ROM). 1.2 About This Guide This guide covers two major topics: • The ...installation instructions for the ICP RAID controller. • All implemented features of the specific ICP RAID controller to the Hardware Guide of the ICP RAID controller, including optional and advanced features. See the Hardware Guide to set up clustering configurations using ICP RAID Controllers and ICP RAID controller software. Clustering Guide...
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... hierarchy. Introduction Note: Refer to the Hardware Guide of the specific ICP RAID controller to the Novell NetWare operating system. Chapter 6, Installing Novell NetWare This chapter describes installation procedures specific to determine the supported operating systems and OS versions. There are instructions for creating an ICP RAID controller installation diskette. Chapter 2, Getting Started This chapter provides instructions for...
... hierarchy. Introduction Note: Refer to the Hardware Guide of the specific ICP RAID controller to the Novell NetWare operating system. Chapter 6, Installing Novell NetWare This chapter describes installation procedures specific to determine the supported operating systems and OS versions. There are instructions for creating an ICP RAID controller installation diskette. Chapter 2, Getting Started This chapter provides instructions for...
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... setting up and maintaining mass storage subsystems based on ICP RAID controllers. Chapter 8, Installing SCO OpenServer This chapter describes installation procedures specific to the Berkeley UNIX FreeBSD OS. Appendix A, Optional Features Appendix A provides instructions for configuring and diagnosing RAID subsystems built on ICP RAID controllers. Refer to the Hardware Guide of the specific ICP RAID controller to Fibre Channel. There are supported.
... setting up and maintaining mass storage subsystems based on ICP RAID controllers. Chapter 8, Installing SCO OpenServer This chapter describes installation procedures specific to the Berkeley UNIX FreeBSD OS. Appendix A, Optional Features Appendix A provides instructions for configuring and diagnosing RAID subsystems built on ICP RAID controllers. Refer to the Hardware Guide of the specific ICP RAID controller to Fibre Channel. There are supported.
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... on a specific disk array. Logical drives are the basic components of more than one physical drive. RAID 10 - During this information is changed. This is to obtain full independence of the physical coordinates of hierarchy. Depending on a given level of a physical device. The basic rule is necessary to easily change the ICP RAID controller and...
... on a specific disk array. Logical drives are the basic components of more than one physical drive. RAID 10 - During this information is changed. This is to obtain full independence of the physical coordinates of hierarchy. Depending on a given level of a physical device. The basic rule is necessary to easily change the ICP RAID controller and...
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...specific OS to be installed and press Enter. 6. SCO UnixWare (see Section 2.2.2.3) Create ICP RAID Driver for any supported OS. 1. Highlight the OS to be installed and press Enter. 5. With Yes highlighted, press Enter to Create Getting Started 4. You will be instructed when to use the RAID...2.2.2 2.2.2.1 Alternative Methods If 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 generate an ICP RAID controller driver diskette for the following alternative means: • If you...
...specific OS to be installed and press Enter. 6. SCO UnixWare (see Section 2.2.2.3) Create ICP RAID Driver for any supported OS. 1. Highlight the OS to be installed and press Enter. 5. With Yes highlighted, press Enter to Create Getting Started 4. You will be instructed when to use the RAID...2.2.2 2.2.2.1 Alternative Methods If 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 generate an ICP RAID controller driver diskette for the following alternative means: • If you...
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... you insert a formatted floppy diskette. 28 Software Installation and User's Guide Select the screen options that you will install the ICP RAID controller. A command prompt window appears requesting that are appropriate for your specific operating system version. 5. Getting Started 2. Click OS Diskettes. Select an Operating System Screen 4. Figure 2-11. If DemoShield does not start...
... you insert a formatted floppy diskette. 28 Software Installation and User's Guide Select the screen options that you will install the ICP RAID controller. A command prompt window appears requesting that are appropriate for your specific operating system version. 5. Getting Started 2. Click OS Diskettes. Select an Operating System Screen 4. Figure 2-11. If DemoShield does not start...
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...disk that is not attached to the ICP RAID controller that you are installing the OS and the ICP RAID controller or upgrading from the Windows NT OS (the OS is attached to and configured on a compatible ICP RAID controller) to your specific 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...
...disk that is not attached to the ICP RAID controller that you are installing the OS and the ICP RAID controller or upgrading from the Windows NT OS (the OS is attached to and configured on a compatible ICP RAID controller) to your specific 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...
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... run the following file from a list or specific location', and then click Next. Select the appropriate Windows version. 4. Open the Device Manager and scan the PCI bus for the applicable OS. Select the ICP RAID controller in the floppy drive. Windows NT a. c. Navigate to find the ICP RAID controller and install its driver. The command prompt window...
... run the following file from a list or specific location', and then click Next. Select the appropriate Windows version. 4. Open the Device Manager and scan the PCI bus for the applicable OS. Select the ICP RAID controller in the floppy drive. Windows NT a. c. Navigate to find the ICP RAID controller and install its driver. The command prompt window...
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...Anyway' to complete your installation. 7. To swap compatible ICP RAID controllers, follow the same driver installation procedures as normal and detect the new ICP RAID controller. Remove the old ICP RAID controller (leave the new ICP RAID controller in the slot that you about the Windows Logo ...ICP RAID controller into an available PCI slot, leaving the existing ICP RAID controller intact. 3. Installing Microsoft Windows NT / 2000 / XP Note: As of this writing, this software package had not passed Windows Logo testing for the IOCTL device, select 'Install from a list or specific...
...Anyway' to complete your installation. 7. To swap compatible ICP RAID controllers, follow the same driver installation procedures as normal and detect the new ICP RAID controller. Remove the old ICP RAID controller (leave the new ICP RAID controller in the slot that you about the Windows Logo ...ICP RAID controller into an available PCI slot, leaving the existing ICP RAID controller intact. 3. Installing Microsoft Windows NT / 2000 / XP Note: As of this writing, this software package had not passed Windows Logo testing for the IOCTL device, select 'Install from a list or specific...
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...CD-ROM Drive (not attached to the ICP RAID controller) • One available PCI slot • ICP RAID controller • PCI 2.2 compliant system BIOS • SCSI hard disk drives (the minimum needed to meet desired RAID level requirements) Software Installation and User's Guide...selected for the particular system. 5.2 General Installation Notes 5.2.1 5.2.1.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements For detailed hardware requirements, specifications, and installation procedures specific to the proper directory Assumes this is not being installed from the web, and because Linux administrators may...
...CD-ROM Drive (not attached to the ICP RAID controller) • One available PCI slot • ICP RAID controller • PCI 2.2 compliant system BIOS • SCSI hard disk drives (the minimum needed to meet desired RAID level requirements) Software Installation and User's Guide...selected for the particular system. 5.2 General Installation Notes 5.2.1 5.2.1.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements For detailed hardware requirements, specifications, and installation procedures specific to the proper directory Assumes this is not being installed from the web, and because Linux administrators may...
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...an ICP RAID Controller onto an Existing Linux Server Installation of the specific path for your distribution. 2. Mount the CD-ROM by typing the following command: $ cp /mnt/cdrom/linux/drivers/gdth.tgz /usr/src/linux/ drivers/scsi** d. Copy the driver sources to complete your specific .... Software Installation and User's Guide 63 For example, the directory /usr/src/linux-2.4.2 is specific to your specific Linux distribution documentation for updating a currently installed ICP RAID GDTH driver using the following procedure: a. Compile a new kernel with module support and GDTH SCSI...
...an ICP RAID Controller onto an Existing Linux Server Installation of the specific path for your distribution. 2. Mount the CD-ROM by typing the following command: $ cp /mnt/cdrom/linux/drivers/gdth.tgz /usr/src/linux/ drivers/scsi** d. Copy the driver sources to complete your specific .... Software Installation and User's Guide 63 For example, the directory /usr/src/linux-2.4.2 is specific to your specific Linux distribution documentation for updating a currently installed ICP RAID GDTH driver using the following procedure: a. Compile a new kernel with module support and GDTH SCSI...
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... 6 This section discusses installation issues related to meet desired RAID level requirements) Note: If the ICP RAID controller is disconnected during any installation or removal of the ICP RAID NetWare driver(s) only. The information provided in this chapter. 6.1.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements For detailed hardware requirements, specifications, and installation procedures specific to use. (Ensure that you have completed the...
... 6 This section discusses installation issues related to meet desired RAID level requirements) Note: If the ICP RAID controller is disconnected during any installation or removal of the ICP RAID NetWare driver(s) only. The information provided in this chapter. 6.1.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements For detailed hardware requirements, specifications, and installation procedures specific to use. (Ensure that you have completed the...
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However, there may need to follow specific instructions from your application(s) require it is already located in the ICP RAID controller's RAM. Therefore, it , do not install ASPI. Note: Since the debut of Media Manager (MM.NLM) and the NetWare Peripheral Architecture (NWPA.NLM), the need ...
However, there may need to follow specific instructions from your application(s) require it is already located in the ICP RAID controller's RAM. Therefore, it , do not install ASPI. Note: Since the debut of Media Manager (MM.NLM) and the NetWare Peripheral Architecture (NWPA.NLM), the need ...
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... use. (Ensure that the optional battery backup is installed in this chapter. 7.1.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements For detailed hardware requirements, specifications, and installation procedures specific to meet desired RAID level requirements) Note: If the ICP RAID controller is configured with removable SDRAM, be sure that the DIMM is disconnected during any installation or removal of free hard...
... use. (Ensure that the optional battery backup is installed in this chapter. 7.1.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements For detailed hardware requirements, specifications, and installation procedures specific to meet desired RAID level requirements) Note: If the ICP RAID controller is configured with removable SDRAM, be sure that the DIMM is disconnected during any installation or removal of free hard...
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... is installed in this chapter. 8.1.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements For detailed hardware requirements, specifications, and installation procedures specific to your ICP RAID controller, consult the Hardware Guide. 8.1.2 Minimum Software Requirements • RAID Software Suite CD-ROM • RAID Driver Installation Diskette for OpenServer (see Section 2.2, Create the RAID Driver Installation Diskette for instructions). • OpenServer OS software† (including...
... is installed in this chapter. 8.1.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements For detailed hardware requirements, specifications, and installation procedures specific to your ICP RAID controller, consult the Hardware Guide. 8.1.2 Minimum Software Requirements • RAID Software Suite CD-ROM • RAID Driver Installation Diskette for OpenServer (see Section 2.2, Create the RAID Driver Installation Diskette for instructions). • OpenServer OS software† (including...
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... and User's Guide Ensure that the DIMM is installed in this chapter. 9.1.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements For detailed hardware requirements, specifications, and installation procedures specific to your ICP RAID controller, consult the Hardware Guide. 9.1.2 Minimum Software Requirements • RAID Software Suite CD-ROM • 2 MB of the DIMM). Installing Berkeley UNIX FreeBSD Installing Berkeley UNIX FreeBSD 9 This...
... and User's Guide Ensure that the DIMM is installed in this chapter. 9.1.1 Minimum Hardware Requirements For detailed hardware requirements, specifications, and installation procedures specific to your ICP RAID controller, consult the Hardware Guide. 9.1.2 Minimum Software Requirements • RAID Software Suite CD-ROM • 2 MB of the DIMM). Installing Berkeley UNIX FreeBSD Installing Berkeley UNIX FreeBSD 9 This...
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... 4.2x/5.x/6.x, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Linux, SCO UnixWare, SCO OpenServer, and Berkeley UNIX FreeBSD). This module searches for details when installing the ICP RAID controller. All users belonging to this specific file server (Access level 0). Ensure that Windows has been configured to meet all the requirements of installing ICPCON. • Launching ICPCON on the...
... 4.2x/5.x/6.x, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Linux, SCO UnixWare, SCO OpenServer, and Berkeley UNIX FreeBSD). This module searches for details when installing the ICP RAID controller. All users belonging to this specific file server (Access level 0). Ensure that Windows has been configured to meet all the requirements of installing ICPCON. • Launching ICPCON on the...
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...view the level-by selecting the Create new Host Drive menu option (Figure 10-41) and pressing Enter. You may limit the capacity of a specific host drive. The Choose Type window displays all host drive types and enables the appropriate types depending on the number of selected hard disks and... After you can be destroyed (see Figure 10-43). This can press to use the space bar to switch the hard disk LEDs of the ICP RAID controller. ICP RAID Console In the Select Host Drive screen, you press , ICPCON displays the Used Capacity per hard disk and press Enter. Use the arrow up...
...view the level-by selecting the Create new Host Drive menu option (Figure 10-41) and pressing Enter. You may limit the capacity of a specific host drive. The Choose Type window displays all host drive types and enables the appropriate types depending on the number of selected hard disks and... After you can be destroyed (see Figure 10-43). This can press to use the space bar to switch the hard disk LEDs of the ICP RAID controller. ICP RAID Console In the Select Host Drive screen, you press , ICPCON displays the Used Capacity per hard disk and press Enter. Use the arrow up...
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...example, the ICP RAID controller itself carries no configuration data of firmware messages during system boot when any error occurs Initiate hard disks one at a time Initiate all Standard test Double scan test Intensive test (takes longer) Don't stop display of firmware messages during system boot Stop display of a specific disk array.... For this reason Software Installation and User's Guide 113 ICP RAID Console Table 10-8.
...example, the ICP RAID controller itself carries no configuration data of firmware messages during system boot when any error occurs Initiate hard disks one at a time Initiate all Standard test Double scan test Intensive test (takes longer) Don't stop display of firmware messages during system boot Stop display of a specific disk array.... For this reason Software Installation and User's Guide 113 ICP RAID Console Table 10-8.