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... provides centralized management across all your drives, even if drive sizes vary. This application allows system administrators to use the full capacity of your array from scratch. 1-5 I Optimized Disk Utilization-Enables you to expand the capacity of all Adaptec host-based RAID products. Introduction Controller Features The Adaptec 2410SA controller supports four Serial ATA drives. Adaptec's Advanced RAID Technology Features With Advanced features, you...
... provides centralized management across all your drives, even if drive sizes vary. This application allows system administrators to use the full capacity of your array from scratch. 1-5 I Optimized Disk Utilization-Enables you to expand the capacity of all Adaptec host-based RAID products. Introduction Controller Features The Adaptec 2410SA controller supports four Serial ATA drives. Adaptec's Advanced RAID Technology Features With Advanced features, you...
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... is rebuilt. 1-6 Current Array Type RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 New Array Type RAID 5 or 10 RAID 0 or 5 or 10 RAID 0 or 10 RAID 0 or 5 To modify an array, refer to your system. Windows supports Online Capacity Expansion (OCE). Array Migration The Adaptec 2410SA controller supports modifying existing arrays by the table below. Drive Enclosures The Adaptec 2410SA controller supports drive enclosures that is , on using...
... is rebuilt. 1-6 Current Array Type RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 New Array Type RAID 5 or 10 RAID 0 or 5 or 10 RAID 0 or 10 RAID 0 or 5 To modify an array, refer to your system. Windows supports Online Capacity Expansion (OCE). Array Migration The Adaptec 2410SA controller supports modifying existing arrays by the table below. Drive Enclosures The Adaptec 2410SA controller supports drive enclosures that is , on using...
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...pointer over the device or clicking on each drive as part of blue than the other devices. Different icons are Displayed By default, the Physical Devices displays a condensed view of the controller configuration that is the default display mode and ...Serial ATA port number When expanded, the Full Size Capacity View button and the Relative Size Capacity View button represent each device line. Browser Edition Changing How Drives are used as a bar. An icon is the same in a lighter shade of any devices where the condensed display omits information. The icon is used when Adaptec...
...pointer over the device or clicking on each drive as part of blue than the other devices. Different icons are Displayed By default, the Physical Devices displays a condensed view of the controller configuration that is the default display mode and ...Serial ATA port number When expanded, the Full Size Capacity View button and the Relative Size Capacity View button represent each device line. Browser Edition Changing How Drives are used as a bar. An icon is the same in a lighter shade of any devices where the condensed display omits information. The icon is used when Adaptec...
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... Devices view is not an issue, it in amber and, in addition to the RAID signature, the controller may vary in size from one RAID level to another I Expand an array I Change an array from drive to replace the failed drive. Using Adaptec Storage Manager - Selecting any gray segment will highlight it can see the arrays present...
... Devices view is not an issue, it in amber and, in addition to the RAID signature, the controller may vary in size from one RAID level to another I Expand an array I Change an array from drive to replace the failed drive. Using Adaptec Storage Manager - Selecting any gray segment will highlight it can see the arrays present...
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... Simple volume RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 Maximum Drives Allowed 4 4 2 4 4 Minimum Drives Required 1 2 2 3 4 2 Type in an optional label for the array.When Enabled (the default), caching is available for use Adaptec Storage Manager.) To assign properties to enable read and write caching for the array and then press Enter. 3 Enter the desired array size. The default stripe size provides...
... Simple volume RAID 0 RAID 1 RAID 5 RAID 10 Maximum Drives Allowed 4 4 2 4 4 Minimum Drives Required 1 2 2 3 4 2 Type in an optional label for the array.When Enabled (the default), caching is available for use Adaptec Storage Manager.) To assign properties to enable read and write caching for the array and then press Enter. 3 Enter the desired array size. The default stripe size provides...
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... the factory and do not need to be formatted again. ! The Controller Service Menu appears. 4 Select Controller Log Information and then press Enter. The current log is cleared after each system restart. Serial ATA drives are corrected. Once full, old events are flushed as new events are...a format of a disk drive for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 2 If multiple controllers are stored. Viewing the Event Log The BIOS-based event log stores all data on ). Also, the log is volatile; Be sure to the entire disk. The event log has a fixed size. A-12 Caution: Formatting ...
... the factory and do not need to be formatted again. ! The Controller Service Menu appears. 4 Select Controller Log Information and then press Enter. The current log is cleared after each system restart. Serial ATA drives are corrected. Once full, old events are flushed as new events are...a format of a disk drive for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 2 If multiple controllers are stored. Viewing the Event Log The BIOS-based event log stores all data on ). Also, the log is volatile; Be sure to the entire disk. The event log has a fixed size. A-12 Caution: Formatting ...
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... channel number, ID number, and LUN. B-20 Size (in MB) of contiguous data distributed across a striped array (RAID 0, RAID 5, or RAID 10) You can be created. When you create an array, you can specify any of the array to create one or more arrays based on the controller. Drives are identified by their channel number, ID...
... channel number, ID number, and LUN. B-20 Size (in MB) of contiguous data distributed across a striped array (RAID 0, RAID 5, or RAID 10) You can be created. When you create an array, you can specify any of the array to create one or more arrays based on the controller. Drives are identified by their channel number, ID...
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... See page B-27 for details. See page B-29 for details. Specifies the size of an array definition block. Specifies the size of an array definition block. Specifies the hot spare drives to assign to the controller. See page B-28 for this array. Indicates whether read caching is required, and... the devices used in bytes. Indicates the end of contiguous I/O, in creating the array. Indicates the type of array to use when creating a RAID 1, 5, or 10 array. Note that can be specified within an array definition block. Indicates which method (build/verify, clear, or quick init...
... See page B-27 for details. See page B-29 for details. Specifies the size of an array definition block. Specifies the size of an array definition block. Specifies the hot spare drives to assign to the controller. See page B-28 for this array. Indicates whether read caching is required, and... the devices used in bytes. Indicates the end of contiguous I/O, in creating the array. Indicates the type of array to use when creating a RAID 1, 5, or 10 array. Note that can be specified within an array definition block. Indicates which method (build/verify, clear, or quick init...
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...: This keyword supports only RAID 0, RAID 5, and RAID 10 arrays. Specify the size as an integer or a decimal number, followed by the unit keyword MB (megabytes), GB (gigabytes), or TB (terabytes). Specify Maximum (the default) to create an array using the maximum available space, based on the array type and drives selected. The StripeSize keyword...
...: This keyword supports only RAID 0, RAID 5, and RAID 10 arrays. Specify the size as an integer or a decimal number, followed by the unit keyword MB (megabytes), GB (gigabytes), or TB (terabytes). Specify Maximum (the default) to create an array using the maximum available space, based on the array type and drives selected. The StripeSize keyword...
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...you specified does not exist on the selected controller. No controller found in the DOS environment variable ERRORLEVEL. Error in the system. Specified array size too small-You specified an array size that batch file can use this array. No drives detected-The ACU did not detect any ...devices attached to get the configuration information from the specified controller. The table below lists the possible ...
...you specified does not exist on the selected controller. No controller found in the DOS environment variable ERRORLEVEL. Error in the system. Specified array size too small-You specified an array size that batch file can use this array. No drives detected-The ACU did not detect any ...devices attached to get the configuration information from the specified controller. The table below lists the possible ...
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... more than the maximum size allowed for the type of array specified. Insufficient memory to run the application-There is not enough memory to the ACU. Controller not responding-The controller has stopped responding to run the ACU. Incorrect controller number-The controller number you must restart the computer. Number of drives do not match the...
... more than the maximum size allowed for the type of array specified. Insufficient memory to run the application-There is not enough memory to the ACU. Controller not responding-The controller has stopped responding to run the ACU. Incorrect controller number-The controller number you must restart the computer. Number of drives do not match the...
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...-disk volume and a 2-GB, twodrive RAID 1 with a hotspare. # Script to create volume, mirror, and RAID 5 arrays # Create a 500MB volume labeled 'MySystem' Array=MySystem Type=Volume Size=500MB Drives=0:0:0 End # Create a 2GB mirror labeled 'MyMirror' Array=MyMirror Type=RAID1 Size=2GB # Use drives 1 and 2 Drives=0:1:0,0:2:0 # Disable write cache WriteCache=No # Assign 1 spare drive HotspareDrives=0:3:0 End The following sample script...
...-disk volume and a 2-GB, twodrive RAID 1 with a hotspare. # Script to create volume, mirror, and RAID 5 arrays # Create a 500MB volume labeled 'MySystem' Array=MySystem Type=Volume Size=500MB Drives=0:0:0 End # Create a 2GB mirror labeled 'MyMirror' Array=MyMirror Type=RAID1 Size=2GB # Use drives 1 and 2 Drives=0:1:0,0:2:0 # Disable write cache WriteCache=No # Assign 1 spare drive HotspareDrives=0:3:0 End The following sample script...
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...Reference Guide. I Free or available space-Space on one of the other words, in equal-sized sections called stripes. Accessing the CLI The method you to access the CLI depends on the... Additional RAID terms are used in day-to CLI terminology and nomenclature: I Array, container-A logical disk created from available space and made up some of an array. Terminology Your Serial ATA adapter has...to -day data storage but is instead reserved for Port is not used . C-2 In other drives in the array in the event of data distributed across all the disks in the CLI. For...
...Reference Guide. I Free or available space-Space on one of the other words, in equal-sized sections called stripes. Accessing the CLI The method you to access the CLI depends on the... Additional RAID terms are used in day-to CLI terminology and nomenclature: I Array, container-A logical disk created from available space and made up some of an array. Terminology Your Serial ATA adapter has...to -day data storage but is instead reserved for Port is not used . C-2 In other drives in the array in the event of data distributed across all the disks in the CLI. For...
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... creating an array, use the container create volume command. AAC0> disk show space Executing: disk show space command to initialize the member drives. AAC0> container create volume /cache=TRUE /label=Venus ((0,01,0), 100M) Executing: container create volume /cache=TRUE / label=Venus ((CHANNEL... to display information about your disks. AAC0> container list Executing: container list Num Total Oth Stripe Scsi Partition DrLabel Type Size Ctr Size Usage C:ID:L Offset:Size 0 Volume 100MB None 0:01:0 64.0KB: 100MB Venus Creating a Volume Set To create a volume set . In the...
... creating an array, use the container create volume command. AAC0> disk show space Executing: disk show space command to initialize the member drives. AAC0> container create volume /cache=TRUE /label=Venus ((0,01,0), 100M) Executing: container create volume /cache=TRUE / label=Venus ((CHANNEL... to display information about your disks. AAC0> container list Executing: container list Num Total Oth Stripe Scsi Partition DrLabel Type Size Ctr Size Usage C:ID:L Offset:Size 0 Volume 100MB None 0:01:0 64.0KB: 100MB Venus Creating a Volume Set To create a volume set . In the...
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... KB. To assign one or more spare disks for all . The default stripe size is the default if you specify do not specify /stripe_size at a later time to verify that each ...device. In the following example, a RAID 5 is deleted. Managing Failover Options and Hot Spares To assign one or more hot spares to survive... are found . In the following example, Array 0 is created on the controller. These commands enable you to add hot spares to an array prior to a drive failure so that you can be 16, 32, or 64 KB. C-7 ...
... KB. To assign one or more spare disks for all . The default stripe size is the default if you specify do not specify /stripe_size at a later time to verify that each ...device. In the following example, a RAID 5 is deleted. Managing Failover Options and Hot Spares To assign one or more hot spares to survive... are found . In the following example, Array 0 is created on the controller. These commands enable you to add hot spares to an array prior to a drive failure so that you can be 16, 32, or 64 KB. C-7 ...
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... the available space when the array was created. Number of bytes in the Num Label column. The size of an array is a volume, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or a reconfigured array. Letter associated with the array and created by the operating system after manufacturing) Example of an ...Example of disk show defects: AAC0> disk show defects /full=true (0,1,0) Executing: disk show defects /full=TRUE (CHANNEL=0,ID=1,LUN=0) Number of PRIMARY defects on drive: 5 Defect 1 at cylinder 229, head 7, sector 203 Defect 2 at cylinder 575, head 0, sector 219 Defect 3 at cylinder 576, head 0, sector ...
... the available space when the array was created. Number of bytes in the Num Label column. The size of an array is a volume, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, or a reconfigured array. Letter associated with the array and created by the operating system after manufacturing) Example of an ...Example of disk show defects: AAC0> disk show defects /full=true (0,1,0) Executing: disk show defects /full=TRUE (CHANNEL=0,ID=1,LUN=0) Number of PRIMARY defects on drive: 5 Defect 1 at cylinder 229, head 7, sector 203 Defect 2 at cylinder 575, head 0, sector 219 Defect 3 at cylinder 576, head 0, sector ...
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... a component that has been quick initialized is striped across its respective drives in RAID 5, parity is available immediately, with no on two different drives. Provides redundancy by the controller management software; RAID 0 A single-level array consisting of two or more equal-sized segments residing on two drives. Q quick init An array initialized using the Quick Init option...
... a component that has been quick initialized is striped across its respective drives in RAID 5, parity is available immediately, with no on two different drives. Provides redundancy by the controller management software; RAID 0 A single-level array consisting of two or more equal-sized segments residing on two drives. Q quick init An array initialized using the Quick Init option...
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... two or more equal-sized RAID 1 arrays to create a RAID 0. changing the stripe size of an array. The controller generates parity every time data is written to other disks. S segment Contiguous area of a physical drive that makes up some or all of a RAID 0, or moving a logical device's segments ... the current screen to normal operation by the RAID controller. redundant The ability of a drive failure, redundant arrays can be restored to show all the drives. In the event of an array to maintain operability when one RAID type to array striping. rescan Process of the...
... two or more equal-sized RAID 1 arrays to create a RAID 0. changing the stripe size of an array. The controller generates parity every time data is written to other disks. S segment Contiguous area of a physical drive that makes up some or all of a RAID 0, or moving a logical device's segments ... the current screen to normal operation by the RAID controller. redundant The ability of a drive failure, redundant arrays can be restored to show all the drives. In the event of an array to maintain operability when one RAID type to array striping. rescan Process of the...
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... the disks in an array. spanned volume A simple volume that uses a serial, instead of the same disk. stripe size The amount of a single region on the RAID controller, asynchronous to ATA that spans two or more segments. Some tasks can consist of data in ...equalsized sections called stripes. striped array See RAID 0 and RAID 5. for example, initializing a disk or verifying an array. single-level array Array created from a single disk. Glossary-9 stripe Contiguous set of disk space from one or more drives. Glossary Serial ATA (SATA) A successor to all other...
... the disks in an array. spanned volume A simple volume that uses a serial, instead of the same disk. stripe size The amount of a single region on the RAID controller, asynchronous to ATA that spans two or more segments. Some tasks can consist of data in ...equalsized sections called stripes. striped array See RAID 0 and RAID 5. for example, initializing a disk or verifying an array. single-level array Array created from a single disk. Glossary-9 stripe Contiguous set of disk space from one or more drives. Glossary Serial ATA (SATA) A successor to all other...