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...Adaptec installation CD containing: ● Drivers for the Adaptec controller ● Product Documentation for additional motherboard compatibility information. ● Any one of these utilities:: ● Configuration Utility - Chapter 3: Package Contents and System Requirements l 16 Package Contents ● Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405 or 1045...on the controller Installation CD for the Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405 or 1045 Controller ● Readme files ● Cable (1405 kit only) ● Low-profile bracket ● Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405, 1045 Controller Quickstart Guide System Requirements ●...
...Adaptec installation CD containing: ● Drivers for the Adaptec controller ● Product Documentation for additional motherboard compatibility information. ● Any one of these utilities:: ● Configuration Utility - Chapter 3: Package Contents and System Requirements l 16 Package Contents ● Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405 or 1045...on the controller Installation CD for the Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405 or 1045 Controller ● Readme files ● Cable (1405 kit only) ● Low-profile bracket ● Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405, 1045 Controller Quickstart Guide System Requirements ●...
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...: 1 Set your system BIOS so that the driver is on a floppy disk, then press Enter. 6 The computer reads the disk. 7 When the Adaptec SATA/SAS driver is active, a prompt appears at the bottom of the operating systems from the list: ● Windows ● Linux 5 When prompted, insert a... floppy disk and then click OK. 6 The system creates the driver disk. 7 Remove and label the driver disk. 8 Continue with the ...
...: 1 Set your system BIOS so that the driver is on a floppy disk, then press Enter. 6 The computer reads the disk. 7 When the Adaptec SATA/SAS driver is active, a prompt appears at the bottom of the operating systems from the list: ● Windows ● Linux 5 When prompted, insert a... floppy disk and then click OK. 6 The system creates the driver disk. 7 Remove and label the driver disk. 8 Continue with the ...
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...To install the SATA/SAS controller driver while installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 1 Insert the Red Hat Installation CD. 2 Restart the computer. 3 When the Red Hat Welcome screen displays, type linux dd at the Boot: prompt. 4 When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK...select Back. 7 Complete the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server installation, following the instructions included with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server To install the controller driver while installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 1 Insert the SUSE Installation CD. 2 Restart your operating system. Otherwise, select Done. 7 ...
...To install the SATA/SAS controller driver while installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 1 Insert the Red Hat Installation CD. 2 Restart the computer. 3 When the Red Hat Welcome screen displays, type linux dd at the Boot: prompt. 4 When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK...select Back. 7 Complete the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server installation, following the instructions included with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server To install the controller driver while installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 1 Insert the SUSE Installation CD. 2 Restart your operating system. Otherwise, select Done. 7 ...
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...mount-point is complete a message appears "Windows has finished installing the driver software for this device". Chapter 6: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System l 29 Installing on the Linux system, xxx is the driver path, and yyy.rpm is the rpm file. 3 Once the ...the following location. /lib/modules/current-kernel/kernel/drivers/scsi 4 Now restart the system to open the list. 4 Under Other Devices, select SAS Controller. 5 Right-click SAS Controller and select Update Driver Software. 6 Browse the installation path of the driver and click Next. 7 Once the installation is ...
...mount-point is complete a message appears "Windows has finished installing the driver software for this device". Chapter 6: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System l 29 Installing on the Linux system, xxx is the driver path, and yyy.rpm is the rpm file. 3 Once the ...the following location. /lib/modules/current-kernel/kernel/drivers/scsi 4 Now restart the system to open the list. 4 Under Other Devices, select SAS Controller. 5 Right-click SAS Controller and select Update Driver Software. 6 Browse the installation path of the driver and click Next. 7 Once the installation is ...
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...LED. Connecting Drive LED Control Cables 39 Behavioral Pattern of Drive LED 39 This chapter discusses the Enclosure Management support for Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405 Controller when connected to identify the faulty drives by displaying failure LEDs. In the BIOS, it helps you to ...associate the slot numbers displayed in both BIOS and Driver. The Enclosure Management support is provided in Ctrl+A utility with the physical slot numbers on page 35 In the Drivers...
...LED. Connecting Drive LED Control Cables 39 Behavioral Pattern of Drive LED 39 This chapter discusses the Enclosure Management support for Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405 Controller when connected to identify the faulty drives by displaying failure LEDs. In the BIOS, it helps you to ...associate the slot numbers displayed in both BIOS and Driver. The Enclosure Management support is provided in Ctrl+A utility with the physical slot numbers on page 35 In the Drivers...
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...controller, see SATA/SAS Controller Features on page 12. Chapter 9: Solving Problems l 42 Troubleshooting Checklist If you can find additional troubleshooting information and direction on the Adaptec Web site at www.adaptec.com and the Adaptec Support Knowledgebase at ask.adaptec.com. To doublecheck...compatible expansion slot. See Installing the SATA/SAS Controller on page 18 for instructions. ● Did the driver install correctly? ● If you are still unable to resolve a problem, you encounter difficulties installing or using the SATA/SAS controller, check these items first: ...
...controller, see SATA/SAS Controller Features on page 12. Chapter 9: Solving Problems l 42 Troubleshooting Checklist If you can find additional troubleshooting information and direction on the Adaptec Web site at www.adaptec.com and the Adaptec Support Knowledgebase at ask.adaptec.com. To doublecheck...compatible expansion slot. See Installing the SATA/SAS Controller on page 18 for instructions. ● Did the driver install correctly? ● If you are still unable to resolve a problem, you encounter difficulties installing or using the SATA/SAS controller, check these items first: ...
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...Requirements The following compatibility issues: ● Supports HIMEM.SYS and is compatible with other DOS drivers running the AFU, the following tasks must be completed. ● Obtaining the BIOS Kit ...9679; ASxxxx01.ufi where xxxx is the model number of the following: ● SATA/SAS Installation CD-Contains the AFU executable (AFU.exe) and a separate flash image. Compatibility Information...a DOS command prompt window. ● At least 8 MB of AFU. Appendix 10: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for example, SMARTDRV.SYS and SETVER.SYS). ● Does not support DOS extenders installed ...
...Requirements The following compatibility issues: ● Supports HIMEM.SYS and is compatible with other DOS drivers running the AFU, the following tasks must be completed. ● Obtaining the BIOS Kit ...9679; ASxxxx01.ufi where xxxx is the model number of the following: ● SATA/SAS Installation CD-Contains the AFU executable (AFU.exe) and a separate flash image. Compatibility Information...a DOS command prompt window. ● At least 8 MB of AFU. Appendix 10: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for example, SMARTDRV.SYS and SETVER.SYS). ● Does not support DOS extenders installed ...
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...Basic unit of a fault-tolerant array. When a disk is configured, the controller records the signature on another Adaptec SATA/SAS controller. The SATA/SAS signature on the disk allows the SATA/SAS controller to identify whether or not the disk was configured on any array associated with any HBA. F foreign...that enables you to exit the ACU when an operation is in sequential order. The driver then resumes the operation from where the BIOS left off and the BIOS resumes the operation where the driver left off. A clear operation zeros all blocks of physical or logical drives in progress...
...Basic unit of a fault-tolerant array. When a disk is configured, the controller records the signature on another Adaptec SATA/SAS controller. The SATA/SAS signature on the disk allows the SATA/SAS controller to identify whether or not the disk was configured on any array associated with any HBA. F foreign...that enables you to exit the ACU when an operation is in sequential order. The driver then resumes the operation from where the BIOS left off and the BIOS resumes the operation where the driver left off. A clear operation zeros all blocks of physical or logical drives in progress...
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... connections 54 expander devices 51 H hard disk, hard disk drive, hard drive. Index A Adaptec Flash Utility. See disk drives I installation SAS backplane 21 SATA/SAS direct-attach 20 L links (SAS) 52 Linux driver installation 29 P phys 52 R Red Hat driver installation 29 S SAS 4-wide ports 53 backplane connections 21, 54 cables 53 comparison to parallel SCSI 55... 51 expander connections 54 expander devices 51 fanout expanders 54 link speed 51 links 52 narrow connectors 53 narrow ports 52 phys 52 ports 52 SAS address 53 SAS devices 51 SAS domain 55 terminology 51
... connections 54 expander devices 51 H hard disk, hard disk drive, hard drive. Index A Adaptec Flash Utility. See disk drives I installation SAS backplane 21 SATA/SAS direct-attach 20 L links (SAS) 52 Linux driver installation 29 P phys 52 R Red Hat driver installation 29 S SAS 4-wide ports 53 backplane connections 21, 54 cables 53 comparison to parallel SCSI 55... 51 expander connections 54 expander devices 51 fanout expanders 54 link speed 51 links 52 narrow connectors 53 narrow ports 52 phys 52 ports 52 SAS address 53 SAS devices 51 SAS domain 55 terminology 51
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transceivers 52 wide connectors 53 wide ports 52 SAS devices 51 SATA/SAS direct-attach connections 20 SCSI comparison to SAS 55 Setting the Controller Configuration 33 storage management AFU 44 SuSE driver installation 29 T Technical Support Identification (TSID) number 3 terminology SAS 51 tools AFU 44 TSID Number See Technical Support Identification Number U utilities AFU 44 V Viewing the PHY Configuration 34 W Windows driver installation 28 Index ● 95
transceivers 52 wide connectors 53 wide ports 52 SAS devices 51 SATA/SAS direct-attach connections 20 SCSI comparison to SAS 55 Setting the Controller Configuration 33 storage management AFU 44 SuSE driver installation 29 T Technical Support Identification (TSID) number 3 terminology SAS 51 tools AFU 44 TSID Number See Technical Support Identification Number U utilities AFU 44 V Viewing the PHY Configuration 34 W Windows driver installation 28 Index ● 95