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... Server 2008 29 Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 29 7 Configuring the Controller Utility Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility 31 Starting Adaptec Configuration Utility 31 Exiting Configuration Utility 31 Using the Controller Configuration Utility 31 Viewing the Controller Properties 32 Setting the ... Drive LED Control Cables 39 Behavioral Pattern of Drive LED 39 9 Solving Problems Troubleshooting Checklist 42 10 Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for DOS Introduction ...44 System Requirements 44 Compatibility Information 44 Before You Begin 44 Obtaining the...
... Server 2008 29 Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 29 7 Configuring the Controller Utility Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility 31 Starting Adaptec Configuration Utility 31 Exiting Configuration Utility 31 Using the Controller Configuration Utility 31 Viewing the Controller Properties 32 Setting the ... Drive LED Control Cables 39 Behavioral Pattern of Drive LED 39 9 Solving Problems Troubleshooting Checklist 42 10 Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for DOS Introduction ...44 System Requirements 44 Compatibility Information 44 Before You Begin 44 Obtaining the...
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Contents ● 8 Creating the BIOS Kit on Floppy Disks 44 Running the AFU 45 Running the Menu-Based AFU 45 Running the AFU from the Command Line 45 AFU Commands ... Connections 54 How is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI 55 B SAS Controller LED and I2C and SGPIO Connector Reference Adaptec 1045 LED Connector Specification 58 Adaptec 1405 LED and I2C and SGPIO Connector Specification 58 Adaptec 1405 I2C Connector Specification 59 C Safety Information Electrostatic Discharge (ESD 60 D Technical Specifications Environmental Specifications 62 DC Power Requirements...
Contents ● 8 Creating the BIOS Kit on Floppy Disks 44 Running the AFU 45 Running the Menu-Based AFU 45 Running the AFU from the Command Line 45 AFU Commands ... Connections 54 How is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI 55 B SAS Controller LED and I2C and SGPIO Connector Reference Adaptec 1045 LED Connector Specification 58 Adaptec 1405 LED and I2C and SGPIO Connector Specification 58 Adaptec 1405 I2C Connector Specification 59 C Safety Information Electrostatic Discharge (ESD 60 D Technical Specifications Environmental Specifications 62 DC Power Requirements...
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... 3: Package Contents and System Requirements l 16 Package Contents ● Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405 or 1045 Controller ● Embedded in the controller's BIOS are supported. For up-to-date operating system version support, visit www.adaptec.com. ● At least 256 MB of RAM ● Available...Refer to the Readme file 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 ● PC-compatible computer...
... 3: Package Contents and System Requirements l 16 Package Contents ● Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405 or 1045 Controller ● Embedded in the controller's BIOS are supported. For up-to-date operating system version support, visit www.adaptec.com. ● At least 256 MB of RAM ● Available...Refer to the Readme file 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 ● PC-compatible computer...
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...you have already been used in another system, select Disk Utilities. Adaptec SATA/SAS controllers supports bootable disk drives. Note: Selecting the boot controller is done using the system BIOS Setup Utility. Launching the system BIOS Setup Utility varies depending on your system does not contain more ... the SATA/ SAS controller and system setup allows you can use the Adaptec Configuration Utility (ACU) to check your controller and devices, as described below: 1 Turn on how to access the system BIOS. 1 Enter the system BIOS Setup. 2 Navigate to the disk drive boot sequence. 3 Move the...
...you have already been used in another system, select Disk Utilities. Adaptec SATA/SAS controllers supports bootable disk drives. Note: Selecting the boot controller is done using the system BIOS Setup Utility. Launching the system BIOS Setup Utility varies depending on your system does not contain more ... the SATA/ SAS controller and system setup allows you can use the Adaptec Configuration Utility (ACU) to check your controller and devices, as described below: 1 Turn on how to access the system BIOS. 1 Enter the system BIOS Setup. 2 Navigate to the disk drive boot sequence. 3 Move the...
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... disk, then wait until you must create a driver disk. To create a driver disk: 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...
... disk, then wait until you must create a driver disk. To create a driver disk: 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...
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...on an Existing Operating System l 28 Before You Begin Before you begin installing the controller driver. To create a driver disk: 1 Set your system BIOS so that your computer boots from this task. You will need a floppy disk to complete this list: ● Windows XP/2003, Vista and ... CD included in your driver, you will need to create a driver disk. Chapter 6: Installing the Driver on -screen instructions to get to the Adaptec Start Menu. 4 Click Create Driver Disk, from the Main Menu. 5 Select one of the operating system. 7 When prompted, insert the floppy disk...
...on an Existing Operating System l 28 Before You Begin Before you begin installing the controller driver. To create a driver disk: 1 Set your system BIOS so that your computer boots from this task. You will need a floppy disk to complete this list: ● Windows XP/2003, Vista and ... CD included in your driver, you will need to create a driver disk. Chapter 6: Installing the Driver on -screen instructions to get to the Adaptec Start Menu. 4 Click Create Driver Disk, from the Main Menu. 5 Select one of the operating system. 7 When prompted, insert the floppy disk...
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Configuring the Controller Utility 7 In this chapter... Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility 31 Starting Adaptec Configuration Utility 31 Using the Controller Configuration Utility 31 Viewing the Controller Properties 32 Setting the Controller Configuration 33 Using the Disk Utilities ...35 This chapter explains how to configure the BIOS settings. Before you begin, familiarize yourself with the controller's physical features. See Chapter 2, About SATA/SAS Controllers.
Configuring the Controller Utility 7 In this chapter... Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility 31 Starting Adaptec Configuration Utility 31 Using the Controller Configuration Utility 31 Viewing the Controller Properties 32 Setting the Controller Configuration 33 Using the Disk Utilities ...35 This chapter explains how to configure the BIOS settings. Before you begin, familiarize yourself with the controller's physical features. See Chapter 2, About SATA/SAS Controllers.
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... the arrow key to the initial menu of the CTRL+A utility. Starting Adaptec Configuration Utility To start the Adaptec Configuration Utility, 1 Turn on your computer and press Ctrl+A to it... you to manage and configure the Adaptec SATA/SAS controller and the respective devices that are connected to run the ACU. 2 The Adaptec SATA/SAS controller that are available... prompted to save the changes. Chapter 7: Configuring the Controller Utility l 31 Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility The Adaptec Configuration Utility (ACU) allows you can verify, format, or locate drives, set a bootable...
... the arrow key to the initial menu of the CTRL+A utility. Starting Adaptec Configuration Utility To start the Adaptec Configuration Utility, 1 Turn on your computer and press Ctrl+A to it... you to manage and configure the Adaptec SATA/SAS controller and the respective devices that are connected to run the ACU. 2 The Adaptec SATA/SAS controller that are available... prompted to save the changes. Chapter 7: Configuring the Controller Utility l 31 Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility The Adaptec Configuration Utility (ACU) allows you can verify, format, or locate drives, set a bootable...
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...SAS controller is set to Disable, it will discover all the devices that are connected to access the Controller Configuration. Enable If the Runtime BIOS is connected ● Interrupt (IRQ) channel and I/O Port address of the selected controller ● Device ID and the Serial Number ...can not be modified. Chapter 7: Configuring the Controller Utility l 33 The Controller Properties displays the following default settings. ● Runtime BIOS - Selecting the option Enable will not discover the devices that are connected to the controller, and does not hook the INT13, INT19 handler.
...SAS controller is set to Disable, it will discover all the devices that are connected to access the Controller Configuration. Enable If the Runtime BIOS is connected ● Interrupt (IRQ) channel and I/O Port address of the selected controller ● Device ID and the Serial Number ...can not be modified. Chapter 7: Configuring the Controller Utility l 33 The Controller Properties displays the following default settings. ● Runtime BIOS - Selecting the option Enable will not discover the devices that are connected to the controller, and does not hook the INT13, INT19 handler.
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Locating a SES Slot for Tape Devices Select Rewind to rewind the tape and select Eject to Device, the system BIOS can boot from any of the attached SATA/SAS devices. Use this option to blink on specific slot - Note: The selected bootable device will be ...
Locating a SES Slot for Tape Devices Select Rewind to rewind the tape and select Eject to Device, the system BIOS can boot from any of the attached SATA/SAS devices. Use this option to blink on specific slot - Note: The selected bootable device will be ...
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... helps you to associate the slot numbers displayed in both BIOS and Driver. Enclosure Management Support 8 In this chapter... 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...
... helps you to associate the slot numbers displayed in both BIOS and Driver. Enclosure Management Support 8 In this chapter... 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...
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... Compatibility Information ...44 Before You Begin ...44 Running the AFU ...45 AFU Commands...45 Updating Flash Using AFU Command Line 49 This chapter describes the Adaptec Flash Utility (AFU) and explains how to use the AFU. Caution: Although the AFU contains safeguards to prevent from accidentally damaging the SATA/SAS controller...
... Compatibility Information ...44 Before You Begin ...44 Running the AFU ...45 AFU Commands...45 Updating Flash Using AFU Command Line 49 This chapter describes the Adaptec Flash Utility (AFU) and explains how to use the AFU. Caution: Although the AFU contains safeguards to prevent from accidentally damaging the SATA/SAS controller...
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...Disks To create the BIOS Kit floppy disks: 1 Create a bootable MS-DOS floppy disk and copy these files to it: ● AFU.exe ● ASxxxx01.ufi where xxxx is used. The flash image may comprise multiple User Flash Image (UFI) files. ● Adaptec Web site (www.adaptec.com)-Go to this....SYS and is a DOS utility, which allows you to update, save and verify the SATA/SAS controller's BIOS. Creating the BIOS Kit on any one of the controller. Appendix 10: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for example, SMARTDRV.SYS and SETVER.SYS). ● Does not support DOS extenders installed in memory...
...Disks To create the BIOS Kit floppy disks: 1 Create a bootable MS-DOS floppy disk and copy these files to it: ● AFU.exe ● ASxxxx01.ufi where xxxx is used. The flash image may comprise multiple User Flash Image (UFI) files. ● Adaptec Web site (www.adaptec.com)-Go to this....SYS and is a DOS utility, which allows you to update, save and verify the SATA/SAS controller's BIOS. Creating the BIOS Kit on any one of the controller. Appendix 10: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for example, SMARTDRV.SYS and SETVER.SYS). ● Does not support DOS extenders installed in memory...
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If you prefer to run the AFU is displayed. 3 From the Select Controllers option, select the Adaptec SATA/SAS controllers to be executed in a UFI file. ● Verify flash image - To access the AFU: 1 Shut down to select the appropriate controller and ... the AFU uses the appropriate file. ● Save flash image - If there are summarized in your system. Appendix 10: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for DOS ● 45 Running the AFU The AFU can manage the SATA/SAS controller's BIOS using these options to follow the onscreen instructions. ● Update flash image -
If you prefer to run the AFU is displayed. 3 From the Select Controllers option, select the Adaptec SATA/SAS controllers to be executed in a UFI file. ● Verify flash image - To access the AFU: 1 Shut down to select the appropriate controller and ... the AFU uses the appropriate file. ● Save flash image - If there are summarized in your system. Appendix 10: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for DOS ● 45 Running the AFU The AFU can manage the SATA/SAS controller's BIOS using these options to follow the onscreen instructions. ● Update flash image -
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... are up-to take a few minutes. Command Syntax The command syntax for DOS ● 48 Adaptec Flash Utility V1.0 (c)Adaptec Inc. 1999-2008. Writing ASC-1045/1405 Flash Image to update BIOS on page 46. Updating Controller 0 (ASC-1045/1405) Reading flash image file (Build 0018) AFU is as follows: AFU VERIFY [/C] [/D ] Command Switches For...
... are up-to take a few minutes. Command Syntax The command syntax for DOS ● 48 Adaptec Flash Utility V1.0 (c)Adaptec Inc. 1999-2008. Writing ASC-1045/1405 Flash Image to update BIOS on page 46. Updating Controller 0 (ASC-1045/1405) Reading flash image file (Build 0018) AFU is as follows: AFU VERIFY [/C] [/D ] Command Switches For...
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...the flash. Then, go to next step. 4 At the DOS command, type AFU followed by step instructions to update the flash. 1 Create the BIOS kit on floppy disks (see page 45) and any one of the relevant switches you want. 5 Update the flash using the relevant instructions that ...suits your computer. Appendix 10: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for Controller #0 (ASC-1045/1405) ROM: Build 0018 [VALID] Updating Flash Using AFU Command Line This section provides step-by a command (see page 44). 2 Power...
...the flash. Then, go to next step. 4 At the DOS command, type AFU followed by step instructions to update the flash. 1 Create the BIOS kit on floppy disks (see page 45) and any one of the relevant switches you want. 5 Update the flash using the relevant instructions that ...suits your computer. Appendix 10: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for Controller #0 (ASC-1045/1405) ROM: Build 0018 [VALID] Updating Flash Using AFU Command Line This section provides step-by a command (see page 44). 2 Power...
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... than two SAS devices. Narrow connectors support a single link; For example, in the figure on the number of the SAS cable that port. In the BIOS and in the management utilities, disk drives are Disk Drives Identified in the port. For example, a SAS disk drive might have one unique SAS address...
... than two SAS devices. Narrow connectors support a single link; For example, in the figure on the number of the SAS cable that port. In the BIOS and in the management utilities, disk drives are Disk Drives Identified in the port. For example, a SAS disk drive might have one unique SAS address...
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... read from, or written to parallel ATA, which is in an unknown state. Standard parallel interface to update, save and verify the SATA/SAS controller's BIOS. An application used to IDE hard disks typically used for data that serves as PATA. channel Any path, or bus, used in megabytes or gigabytes...
... read from, or written to parallel ATA, which is in an unknown state. Standard parallel interface to update, save and verify the SATA/SAS controller's BIOS. An application used to IDE hard disks typically used for data that serves as PATA. channel Any path, or bus, used in megabytes or gigabytes...
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D disk Physical disk drive. disk ID Unique disk identifier that has previously been configured on another Adaptec SATA/SAS controller. F foreign disk Disk that consists of physical or logical drives in progress and be able to continue without interruption. hot spare A spare ..., (channel:ID:LUN) 1:04:0. The array is not accessible until the clear task is on the disk. hot swap To remove a component from where the BIOS left off and the BIOS resumes the operation where the driver left off.
D disk Physical disk drive. disk ID Unique disk identifier that has previously been configured on another Adaptec SATA/SAS controller. F foreign disk Disk that consists of physical or logical drives in progress and be able to continue without interruption. hot spare A spare ..., (channel:ID:LUN) 1:04:0. The array is not accessible until the clear task is on the disk. hot swap To remove a component from where the BIOS left off and the BIOS resumes the operation where the driver left off.