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...1-7 2 Installing the Controller Overview 2-1 The Adaptec Controller 2-2 Installing the Controller 2-2 Checking Your Controller and Devices 2-4 Determining the Boot Controller 2-4 3 Installing the... Driver Overview of the Driver Installation Process 3-2 Creating a Driver Disk 3-3 Installing the Windows Driver 3-3 Installing the Driver in a New Windows System 3-3 Installing the Driver in an Existing Windows System 3-4 Installing the Red Hat or SuSE Linux...
...1-7 2 Installing the Controller Overview 2-1 The Adaptec Controller 2-2 Installing the Controller 2-2 Checking Your Controller and Devices 2-4 Determining the Boot Controller 2-4 3 Installing the... Driver Overview of the Driver Installation Process 3-2 Creating a Driver Disk 3-3 Installing the Windows Driver 3-3 Installing the Driver in a New Windows System 3-3 Installing the Driver in an Existing Windows System 3-4 Installing the Red Hat or SuSE Linux...
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... Manager on NetWare 4-4 Starting Storage Manager 4-4 Windows Operating Systems 4-5 Linux Operating Systems 4-6 NetWare Operating System 4-6 Logging into Remote Systems 4-7 5 Understanding Adaptec Storage Manager Introduction 5-1 Features 5-1 Overview 5-2 Physical Devices View 5-3 Logical Devices View 5-3 Changing How Drives are Displayed 5-4 Collapsed and Expanded Views 5-4 Component Views 5-5 6 Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility Using the ACU 6-2 Creating Arrays 6-3 Managing Arrays...
... Manager on NetWare 4-4 Starting Storage Manager 4-4 Windows Operating Systems 4-5 Linux Operating Systems 4-6 NetWare Operating System 4-6 Logging into Remote Systems 4-7 5 Understanding Adaptec Storage Manager Introduction 5-1 Features 5-1 Overview 5-2 Physical Devices View 5-3 Logical Devices View 5-3 Changing How Drives are Displayed 5-4 Collapsed and Expanded Views 5-4 Component Views 5-5 6 Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility Using the ACU 6-2 Creating Arrays 6-3 Managing Arrays...
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... Professional ■ Red Hat Linux - Enterprise Server 3.0, Athlon processor ■ SuSE Linux - United Linux 1.0, 32-bit ■ Novell NetWare 6.5 1-2 Introduction Kit Contents Your Adaptec controller kit includes: ■ Adaptec Serial ATA II RAID 1420SA controller ■ Installation CD ■ Low-profile bracket and full-size bracket (attached to controller) ■ Four Serial ATA interface cables ■ Adaptec Serial ATA II RAID 1420SA Quick Install Guide (printed) ■ Adaptec Serial ATA II RAID 1420SA Installation and User's Guide...
... Professional ■ Red Hat Linux - Enterprise Server 3.0, Athlon processor ■ SuSE Linux - United Linux 1.0, 32-bit ■ Novell NetWare 6.5 1-2 Introduction Kit Contents Your Adaptec controller kit includes: ■ Adaptec Serial ATA II RAID 1420SA controller ■ Installation CD ■ Low-profile bracket and full-size bracket (attached to controller) ■ Four Serial ATA interface cables ■ Adaptec Serial ATA II RAID 1420SA Quick Install Guide (printed) ■ Adaptec Serial ATA II RAID 1420SA Installation and User's Guide...
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Overview of the Driver Installation Process 3-2 Creating a Driver Disk 3-3 Installing the Windows Driver 3-3 Installing the Red Hat or SuSE Linux Driver 3-5 Installing the NetWare Driver 3-7 3-1 3 Installing the Driver In this Chapter...
Overview of the Driver Installation Process 3-2 Creating a Driver Disk 3-3 Installing the Windows Driver 3-3 Installing the Red Hat or SuSE Linux Driver 3-5 Installing the NetWare Driver 3-7 3-1 3 Installing the Driver In this Chapter...
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...driver while also installing the Windows operating system: 1 Install and configure the controller and disk drives as described in Creating a Driver Disk on page 2-2. 2 Create a driver disk as necessary to get to the Adaptec Start Menu. 4 Click Create Driver Disk, then select the appropriate operating... system. 5 If you selected Linux, you will need to create a driver disk. The computer creates the driver disk. 7 When prompted, remove and label the driver disk then click OK. i586-For Pentium I or II computers - Athlon & Intel_x86_64-AMD Opteron or ...
...driver while also installing the Windows operating system: 1 Install and configure the controller and disk drives as described in Creating a Driver Disk on page 2-2. 2 Create a driver disk as necessary to get to the Adaptec Start Menu. 4 Click Create Driver Disk, then select the appropriate operating... system. 5 If you selected Linux, you will need to create a driver disk. The computer creates the driver disk. 7 When prompted, remove and label the driver disk then click OK. i586-For Pentium I or II computers - Athlon & Intel_x86_64-AMD Opteron or ...
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... 3 If creating an array, press Ctrl+A when prompted to create an array from the BIOS, see Chapter 6, Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility. If you created in Step 2, then select OK. 7 Follow the prompts to complete the controller installation. 7 Remove the driver disk. 8 If prompted, restart the computer. 9 Your installation is complete. Installing ... 4 Insert the Red Hat CD Disk 1 in the CD drive then restart the system. 5 When the Red Hat Welcome screen appears, type expert or linux dd at the boot prompt. 6 When prompted, insert the driver disk you want to enter the ARC utility.
... 3 If creating an array, press Ctrl+A when prompted to create an array from the BIOS, see Chapter 6, Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility. If you created in Step 2, then select OK. 7 Follow the prompts to complete the controller installation. 7 Remove the driver disk. 8 If prompted, restart the computer. 9 Your installation is complete. Installing ... 4 Insert the Red Hat CD Disk 1 in the CD drive then restart the system. 5 When the Red Hat Welcome screen appears, type expert or linux dd at the boot prompt. 6 When prompted, insert the driver disk you want to enter the ARC utility.
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Installing the SuSE Driver in a New Linux System To install the driver while also installing the SuSE operating system: 1 Install and configure the controller and disk drives as described in Installing the Controller on page 2-2. 2 Create a driver disk as shown in Creating a Driver Disk on page 6-3. For SLES ...the Menu, then press Enter. - If installing a simple volume, skip to the Red Hat documentation. Otherwise, select Done. 9 Continue with the Linux installation according to step Step 4. 4 Insert the SuSE CD Disk 1 in the CD drive, then restart the system. 5 When the SuSE Installation...
Installing the SuSE Driver in a New Linux System To install the driver while also installing the SuSE operating system: 1 Install and configure the controller and disk drives as described in Installing the Controller on page 2-2. 2 Create a driver disk as shown in Creating a Driver Disk on page 6-3. For SLES ...the Menu, then press Enter. - If installing a simple volume, skip to the Red Hat documentation. Otherwise, select Done. 9 Continue with the Linux installation according to step Step 4. 4 Insert the SuSE CD Disk 1 in the CD drive, then restart the system. 5 When the SuSE Installation...
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Installing the NetWare Driver This section contains the following procedures: ■ Installing the NetWare Driver in an existing Red Hat or SuSE Linux system: 1 Insert the installation CD into the CD device and wait for the system to automount the cd, or manually mount it from a shell by ... disc) 5 Reboot the system to enable the new/updated driver. Installing the Driver Installing or Updating the Driver in an Existing Red Hat or SuSE Linux System To install the driver in a New NetWare System ■ Installing or Updating Device Drivers After Installing NetWare 3-7
Installing the NetWare Driver This section contains the following procedures: ■ Installing the NetWare Driver in an existing Red Hat or SuSE Linux system: 1 Insert the installation CD into the CD device and wait for the system to automount the cd, or manually mount it from a shell by ... disc) 5 Reboot the system to enable the new/updated driver. Installing the Driver Installing or Updating the Driver in an Existing Red Hat or SuSE Linux System To install the driver in a New NetWare System ■ Installing or Updating Device Drivers After Installing NetWare 3-7
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Installing Storage Manager on Windows 4-2 Installing Storage Manager on Linux 4-3 Installing Storage Manager on verifying privileges, refer to your Adaptec RAID controller and driver, you are ready to install and use Adaptec Storage Manager-a user-friendly graphical user interface (GUI) that makes it easy for you have installed your operating system documentation. 4-1 For details ... to install Storage Manager. Note: You need administrator or root privileges to restart the computer and use the BIOS utility. 4 Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager In this Chapter...
Installing Storage Manager on Windows 4-2 Installing Storage Manager on Linux 4-3 Installing Storage Manager on verifying privileges, refer to your Adaptec RAID controller and driver, you are ready to install and use Adaptec Storage Manager-a user-friendly graphical user interface (GUI) that makes it easy for you have installed your operating system documentation. 4-1 For details ... to install Storage Manager. Note: You need administrator or root privileges to restart the computer and use the BIOS utility. 4 Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager In this Chapter...
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...media/cdrom/xxx/manager where: xxx is already installed and you must first remove that version. Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager Installing Storage Manager on Adaptec's support of the linux driver folder 4 Extract the RPM package and install it: rpm --install ./StorMan*.rpm 5 Unmount the product ... installation CD: for Red Hat mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom for SuSE mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom 3 Change to 12 Adaptec RAID controllers. ■ Storage Manager includes the Java Runtime Environment (JRE). ■ If a previous version of Storage Manager is the name of...
...media/cdrom/xxx/manager where: xxx is already installed and you must first remove that version. Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager Installing Storage Manager on Adaptec's support of the linux driver folder 4 Extract the RPM package and install it: rpm --install ./StorMan*.rpm 5 Unmount the product ... installation CD: for Red Hat mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom for SuSE mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom 3 Change to 12 Adaptec RAID controllers. ■ Storage Manager includes the Java Runtime Environment (JRE). ■ If a previous version of Storage Manager is the name of...
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... permisssions: ■ Administrator-Logging in as a Guest allows you to view the RAID configuration only. Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager Linux Operating Systems 1 Type the following command to change to the Adaptec Storage Manager installation directory: cd /usr/StorMan 2 Type the following command, then ... the root password. ■ User-Logging in as a User allows you to view the RAID configuration, verify logical drives, and add and remove hotspares. Notes: Adaptec Storage Manager permissions vary according to your normal network user name and password. ■ Guest...
... permisssions: ■ Administrator-Logging in as a Guest allows you to view the RAID configuration only. Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager Linux Operating Systems 1 Type the following command to change to the Adaptec Storage Manager installation directory: cd /usr/StorMan 2 Type the following command, then ... the root password. ■ User-Logging in as a User allows you to view the RAID configuration, verify logical drives, and add and remove hotspares. Notes: Adaptec Storage Manager permissions vary according to your normal network user name and password. ■ Guest...
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Index A ACU using to manage arrays 6-2 Adaptec RAID Configuration utility overview 1-6 Adaptec Storage componet views 5-5 Adaptec Storage Manager features 5-1 logical devices view 5-3 overview 1-6, 5-2 physical devices view 5-3 Adobe Acrobat Reader, installing 1-5 Array Configuration Utility. See ACU Array Properties dialog box deleting arrays 6-7 Array-based BBS Support controller setting 6-10 Arrays creating bootable arrays 6-6 arrays stripe size 6-4 B Bootable...
Index A ACU using to manage arrays 6-2 Adaptec RAID Configuration utility overview 1-6 Adaptec Storage componet views 5-5 Adaptec Storage Manager features 5-1 logical devices view 5-3 overview 1-6, 5-2 physical devices view 5-3 Adobe Acrobat Reader, installing 1-5 Array Configuration Utility. See ACU Array Properties dialog box deleting arrays 6-7 Array-based BBS Support controller setting 6-10 Arrays creating bootable arrays 6-6 arrays stripe size 6-4 B Bootable...
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... Reader 1-5 installing NetWare driver 3-8 L Linux driver installation in existing system 3-7 in new system 3-5 M Manage Arrays option 6-5 N NetWare device drivers 3-9 NetWare driver installation 3-8 O operating system compatibility 1-2 P P6 pin assignments 2-2 Physical Drives Display during POST controller setting 6-10 R Read caching 6-4 Rebuilding arrays 6-8 requirements hardware 1-3 Ripple and Noise B-1 Runtime BIOS controller setting 6-10 S safety information 1-6 SCSI...
... Reader 1-5 installing NetWare driver 3-8 L Linux driver installation in existing system 3-7 in new system 3-5 M Manage Arrays option 6-5 N NetWare device drivers 3-9 NetWare driver installation 3-8 O operating system compatibility 1-2 P P6 pin assignments 2-2 Physical Drives Display during POST controller setting 6-10 R Read caching 6-4 Rebuilding arrays 6-8 requirements hardware 1-3 Ripple and Noise B-1 Runtime BIOS controller setting 6-10 S safety information 1-6 SCSI...