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...., 691 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035. Trademarks Adaptec, the Adaptec logo, AAA, AHA, AIC, Array1000, ARRAYCONFIG, CI/O, Adaptec CI/O Management Software, and SCSISelect are owned by any form or by their respective owners. Windows is a registered trademark and Windows NT is subject to its accuracy, Adaptec, Inc. Adaptec reserves the right to make changes in the preparation...
...., 691 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035. Trademarks Adaptec, the Adaptec logo, AAA, AHA, AIC, Array1000, ARRAYCONFIG, CI/O, Adaptec CI/O Management Software, and SCSISelect are owned by any form or by their respective owners. Windows is a registered trademark and Windows NT is subject to its accuracy, Adaptec, Inc. Adaptec reserves the right to make changes in the preparation...
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AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide 4 Installing the Software Driver for Windows NT Installing the Array1000U2 Driver for Windows NT 4-2 Installing the Driver When Installing Windows NT 4-2 Installing the Driver When Windows NT is Already Installed 4-4 Windows NT Installation and Configuration Notes... Settings A-5 SCSI Bus Interface Definitions A-5 SCSI Device Configuration A-5 Additional Options A-6 B Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Checklist B-1 Windows NT Troubleshooting B-2 Error Messages While Setting Up Windows NT B-2 vi Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide 4 Installing the Software Driver for Windows NT Installing the Array1000U2 Driver for Windows NT 4-2 Installing the Driver When Installing Windows NT 4-2 Installing the Driver When Windows NT is Already Installed 4-4 Windows NT Installation and Configuration Notes... Settings A-5 SCSI Bus Interface Definitions A-5 SCSI Device Configuration A-5 Additional Options A-6 B Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Checklist B-1 Windows NT Troubleshooting B-2 Error Messages While Setting Up Windows NT B-2 vi Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
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...the adapter. (A DIMM is typically pre-installed.) See the Adaptec Web Site at http://www.adaptec.com/raid for a list of approved DIMMs and vendors s Five MBytes of free hard disk space for the AAA-131U2/133U2 software (five MBytes of system memory. System Requirements The ... Windows NT™ 4.0 Server, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, Novell NetWare 4.11, 4.2, or 5.0, or UnixWare 7.0. In order to prevent errors or data loss due to power failure, Adaptec strongly recommends that a UPS be installed to -PCI bridge support s An available half-length (for AAA-131U2) or full-length (for AAA-133U2),...
...the adapter. (A DIMM is typically pre-installed.) See the Adaptec Web Site at http://www.adaptec.com/raid for a list of approved DIMMs and vendors s Five MBytes of free hard disk space for the AAA-131U2/133U2 software (five MBytes of system memory. System Requirements The ... Windows NT™ 4.0 Server, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, Novell NetWare 4.11, 4.2, or 5.0, or UnixWare 7.0. In order to prevent errors or data loss due to power failure, Adaptec strongly recommends that a UPS be installed to -PCI bridge support s An available half-length (for AAA-131U2) or full-length (for AAA-133U2),...
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... the Main Menu. You must be set to #0 in drive A and reboot the system. Wait for Singles and Arrays window appears. 5 If the newly created array is at drive C). Then press Enter. AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide Making the Array Bootable You can make the array bootable, the array must...
... the Main Menu. You must be set to #0 in drive A and reboot the system. Wait for Singles and Arrays window appears. 5 If the newly created array is at drive C). Then press Enter. AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide Making the Array Bootable You can make the array bootable, the array must...
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... to change the boot order of a SCSI disk drive that is not actually striped on a one -disk RAID 0 array from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine See either Chapter 4, Installing the Software Driver for Windows NT, Chapter 5, Installing the Software Driver for Novell NetWare, or Chapter 6, Installing the Software Driver for your...
... to change the boot order of a SCSI disk drive that is not actually striped on a one -disk RAID 0 array from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine See either Chapter 4, Installing the Software Driver for Windows NT, Chapter 5, Installing the Software Driver for Novell NetWare, or Chapter 6, Installing the Software Driver for your...
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... and using the ARRAYCONFIG U2 utility, if you plan to boot from an array. (See Chapter 3) Once Windows NT and the driver are installed, install Adaptec CI/O Management Software and use it to add, delete, and manage arrays from www.Manualslib.com manuals search ... first array using the software. 4-1 Downloaded from the server console (CI/O is required for Windows NT (Windows NT 4.0 Server and Workstation). Before installing the driver, make sure you have completed the following: s Installed the AAA-131U2/133U2 in order to provide the proper level of fault tolerance and event notification).
... and using the ARRAYCONFIG U2 utility, if you plan to boot from an array. (See Chapter 3) Once Windows NT and the driver are installed, install Adaptec CI/O Management Software and use it to add, delete, and manage arrays from www.Manualslib.com manuals search ... first array using the software. 4-1 Downloaded from the server console (CI/O is required for Windows NT (Windows NT 4.0 Server and Workstation). Before installing the driver, make sure you have completed the following: s Installed the AAA-131U2/133U2 in order to provide the proper level of fault tolerance and event notification).
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AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide Installing the Array1000U2 Driver for Bootable CD-ROM is Already Installed on page 4-5. 1 Start your system configuration has multiple arrays and/or single drives, Windows NT limits the size of the array. Note: When using a SCSI CD-ROM drive... install your Windows NT operating system on a fault-tolerant array (RAID 5, 1, or 0/1) to take advantage of the redundancy and performance features of the system partition you are installing Windows NT, follow these steps: Note: During Windows NT installation, if your system with the Windows NT Boot ...
AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide Installing the Array1000U2 Driver for Bootable CD-ROM is Already Installed on page 4-5. 1 Start your system configuration has multiple arrays and/or single drives, Windows NT limits the size of the array. Note: When using a SCSI CD-ROM drive... install your Windows NT operating system on a fault-tolerant array (RAID 5, 1, or 0/1) to take advantage of the redundancy and performance features of the system partition you are installing Windows NT, follow these steps: Note: During Windows NT installation, if your system with the Windows NT Boot ...
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... below . To setup Windows NT now, press Enter and continue with the Windows NT operating system setup. Windows NT Boot CD-ROM installation: When the following message appears onscreen, press the F6 key and skip to add drivers (other than for the AAA-131U2/ 133U2), press S and repeat ... search engine Installing the Software Driver for Windows NT 2 Windows NT Boot disk installation: When prompted, insert disk #2 in your SCSI host adapter. 4 Press S again to specify an additional device. 5 Press Enter to select Others; Select the Adaptec Array1000U2 Family Adapter driver and press Enter....
... below . To setup Windows NT now, press Enter and continue with the Windows NT operating system setup. Windows NT Boot CD-ROM installation: When the following message appears onscreen, press the F6 key and skip to add drivers (other than for the AAA-131U2/ 133U2), press S and repeat ... search engine Installing the Software Driver for Windows NT 2 Windows NT Boot disk installation: When prompted, insert disk #2 in your SCSI host adapter. 4 Press S again to specify an additional device. 5 Press Enter to select Others; Select the Adaptec Array1000U2 Family Adapter driver and press Enter....
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... path to the installation files and then click OK. Refer to the Adaptec CI/O Management Software User's Guide for the changes to take effect. AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide Installing the Driver When Windows NT is Already Installed To update or install the cda1000.sys driver if... bar, and then point to Settings. 3 Click the Control Panel. 4 Double-click the SCSI Adapters icon. 5 Click the Drivers tab, and then click the Add button. 6 In the Install Driver window, click the Have Disk button. 7 Insert the Adaptec Array1000U2 Family Manager Set driver disk in your computer. 10...
... path to the installation files and then click OK. Refer to the Adaptec CI/O Management Software User's Guide for the changes to take effect. AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide Installing the Driver When Windows NT is Already Installed To update or install the cda1000.sys driver if... bar, and then point to Settings. 3 Click the Control Panel. 4 Double-click the SCSI Adapters icon. 5 Click the Drivers tab, and then click the Add button. 6 In the Install Driver window, click the Have Disk button. 7 Insert the Adaptec Array1000U2 Family Manager Set driver disk in your computer. 10...
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... array using fdisk. Installing the Software Driver for Windows NT Windows NT Installation and Configuration Notes Windows NT 1 GByte Partition Limitation During Windows NT installation, if your system configuration has multiple arrays and/or single drives, Windows NT limits the size of the system partition you...partition larger than 1 GByte, but limited to 4 GBytes or 1024 cylinders of data, whichever is being used to 1 GByte. This allows Windows NT Setup to create a system partition larger than 1 GByte, but limited to 4 GBytes or 1024 cylinders of data, whichever is initialized....
... array using fdisk. Installing the Software Driver for Windows NT Windows NT Installation and Configuration Notes Windows NT 1 GByte Partition Limitation During Windows NT installation, if your system configuration has multiple arrays and/or single drives, Windows NT limits the size of the system partition you...partition larger than 1 GByte, but limited to 4 GBytes or 1024 cylinders of data, whichever is being used to 1 GByte. This allows Windows NT Setup to create a system partition larger than 1 GByte, but limited to 4 GBytes or 1024 cylinders of data, whichever is initialized....
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... ask for a thirdparty driver disk. (Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disks.) To have the installation program prompt you for the driver disk during Windows NT installation, try one logical device is a member of the setup boot disks (overwrite existing file). 2 Boot the system using the ... Small Business Server CD to Disk 2 of the boot array. AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide Boot Order In Windows NT vs. ARRAYCONFIG U2 During Windows NT installation, Windows NT does not show the devices in the Windows NT installation. is displayed. 3 You will be prompted for the...
... ask for a thirdparty driver disk. (Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disks.) To have the installation program prompt you for the driver disk during Windows NT installation, try one logical device is a member of the setup boot disks (overwrite existing file). 2 Boot the system using the ... Small Business Server CD to Disk 2 of the boot array. AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide Boot Order In Windows NT vs. ARRAYCONFIG U2 During Windows NT installation, Windows NT does not show the devices in the Windows NT installation. is displayed. 3 You will be prompted for the...
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... install Adaptec CI/O Management Software from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine ç w w w w Installing the Software Driver for SCO UnixWare In this Chapter ® Installing the Array1000U2 Driver for UnixWare 6-2 This chapter explains how to install the AAA-131U2/133U2 software driver... (cda1000) for array management in your system. (See Chapter 2) s Created the first array using the software. 6-1 Downloaded from the server 's X Window (CI/O is required for SCO UnixWare 7.0.
... install Adaptec CI/O Management Software from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine ç w w w w Installing the Software Driver for SCO UnixWare In this Chapter ® Installing the Array1000U2 Driver for UnixWare 6-2 This chapter explains how to install the AAA-131U2/133U2 software driver... (cda1000) for array management in your system. (See Chapter 2) s Created the first array using the software. 6-1 Downloaded from the server 's X Window (CI/O is required for SCO UnixWare 7.0.
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... Master. s Is the SCSI bus terminated properly, and are all SCSI bus cables and power cables connected? % w w w w Troubleshooting In this Appendix ® Troubleshooting Checklist B-1 ® Windows NT Troubleshooting B-2 Troubleshooting Checklist Check the following items: - Refer to enable PCI bus parameters (see your computer CMOS setup require you have problems installing or...
... Master. s Is the SCSI bus terminated properly, and are all SCSI bus cables and power cables connected? % w w w w Troubleshooting In this Appendix ® Troubleshooting Checklist B-1 ® Windows NT Troubleshooting B-2 Troubleshooting Checklist Check the following items: - Refer to enable PCI bus parameters (see your computer CMOS setup require you have problems installing or...
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...make sure the Send Start Unit command in SCSISelect is set to No Drives Installed (the required setting for SCSI drives). Windows NT Troubleshooting Error Messages While Setting Up Windows NT "Setup is active. Also, verify that the drive or array has been selected as the boot-first (boot) ...Manualslib.com manuals search engine "No Accessible Boot Device" When attempting to ensure that the NT CD-ROM does not contain Array1000U2 drivers. AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide s Does each channel and each device on cda1000.sys does not contain a partition suitable for the suspect ...
...make sure the Send Start Unit command in SCSISelect is set to No Drives Installed (the required setting for SCSI drives). Windows NT Troubleshooting Error Messages While Setting Up Windows NT "Setup is active. Also, verify that the drive or array has been selected as the boot-first (boot) ...Manualslib.com manuals search engine "No Accessible Boot Device" When attempting to ensure that the NT CD-ROM does not contain Array1000U2 drivers. AAA-130U2 Series Installation and Hardware Guide s Does each channel and each device on cda1000.sys does not contain a partition suitable for the suspect ...
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... system partition larger than 4 GBytes and continue the Windows NT installation. When Windows NT is smaller than 4 GBytes. Troubleshooting 3 Windows NT will later prompt you for the Array1000U2 driver disk and the installation should continue as normal. Windows NT has a maximum system partition size of the array.... Ì B-3 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine "Partition Size Too Large" When installing Windows NT, this message appears if attempting to ...
... system partition larger than 4 GBytes and continue the Windows NT installation. When Windows NT is smaller than 4 GBytes. Troubleshooting 3 Windows NT will later prompt you for the Array1000U2 driver disk and the installation should continue as normal. Windows NT has a maximum system partition size of the array.... Ì B-3 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine "Partition Size Too Large" When installing Windows NT, this message appears if attempting to ...
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w w w w Index A Adaptec CI/O Management Software 1-3 Array booting from 3-8, B-2 creating 3-4-3-7 enclosure 2-9, 2-18 optimized for data protection 3-3 optimizing performance 3-3 ARRAYCONFIG U2 3-1-3-7 aspi8dos.sys C-3 aspicd.sys C-2... B-2 Bootable CD-ROM 4-2, A-2 Booting boot drive 3-4 from an array 3-8, B-2 Bus parameters B-1 C Cables See SCSI Cables Cache memory 2-3 CD-ROM drive install Windows NT 4-2 using under DOS C-1 Channels 2-5, 2-6 CMOS setup B-1 Components 2-2 Converters D-1 D Devices, connecting 2-9-2-17 DIMM 1-2, 2-3 Disconnection A-2, A-6 Drivers for DOS C-1 for NetWare 5-2 for ...
w w w w Index A Adaptec CI/O Management Software 1-3 Array booting from 3-8, B-2 creating 3-4-3-7 enclosure 2-9, 2-18 optimized for data protection 3-3 optimizing performance 3-3 ARRAYCONFIG U2 3-1-3-7 aspi8dos.sys C-3 aspicd.sys C-2... B-2 Bootable CD-ROM 4-2, A-2 Booting boot drive 3-4 from an array 3-8, B-2 Bus parameters B-1 C Cables See SCSI Cables Cache memory 2-3 CD-ROM drive install Windows NT 4-2 using under DOS C-1 Channels 2-5, 2-6 CMOS setup B-1 Components 2-2 Converters D-1 D Devices, connecting 2-9-2-17 DIMM 1-2, 2-3 Disconnection A-2, A-6 Drivers for DOS C-1 for NetWare 5-2 for ...
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... 2-3 NetWare driver 5-2-5-8 overview 1-3 UnixWare driver 6-2-6-3 Windows NT driver 4-2-4-4 IRQ B-1 L LED connector 2-5 Local memory 2-3 Low-level format 3-7 LUNs C-4 M Manager set diskettes 4-3, 4-4 Memory, cache 2-3 Memory, local 2-3 Microsoft CD-ROM extensions C-1 mscdex.exe C-1 N NetWare 5-1-5-8 cda1000h.ham 5-7, 5-8 startup.ncf 5-4 P Parameters B-1 Parity checking A-5 PCI bus 1-2 expansion slot 2-4 parameters B-1 Power cables 2-19 R RAID 0 3-5 RAID 0/1 3-5 RAID 1 3-5 RAID 5 3-5 Requirements, system 1-2 S SCO UnixWare see...
... 2-3 NetWare driver 5-2-5-8 overview 1-3 UnixWare driver 6-2-6-3 Windows NT driver 4-2-4-4 IRQ B-1 L LED connector 2-5 Local memory 2-3 Low-level format 3-7 LUNs C-4 M Manager set diskettes 4-3, 4-4 Memory, cache 2-3 Memory, local 2-3 Microsoft CD-ROM extensions C-1 mscdex.exe C-1 N NetWare 5-1-5-8 cda1000h.ham 5-7, 5-8 startup.ncf 5-4 P Parameters B-1 Parity checking A-5 PCI bus 1-2 expansion slot 2-4 parameters B-1 Power cables 2-19 R RAID 0 3-5 RAID 0/1 3-5 RAID 1 3-5 RAID 5 3-5 Requirements, system 1-2 S SCO UnixWare see...
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T Termination 2-7, A-2, A-5, B-1 Transfer rates A-2, A-5 Troubleshooting B-1-B-3 U UnixWare 6-1-6-3 driver installation 6-2-6-3 V Verify disk media A-4 W Wide negotiation A-6 Windows NT 4-1-4-6 driver installation 4-2-4-4 Ì Index Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Index-3
T Termination 2-7, A-2, A-5, B-1 Transfer rates A-2, A-5 Troubleshooting B-1-B-3 U UnixWare 6-1-6-3 driver installation 6-2-6-3 V Verify disk media A-4 W Wide negotiation A-6 Windows NT 4-1-4-6 driver installation 4-2-4-4 Ì Index Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Index-3