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...Deleting a Display Group 138 15 Managing Controllers and Disk Drives Rescanning a Controller 140 Registering New Controllers 140 Viewing Controller Properties 141 Saving Your Controller Configuration 141 Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware 142 Before You Begin 142 Updating the Controller BIOS and Firmware 142 Setting a Disk Drive to '...Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare 149 Failure in Multiple Logical Drives Simultaneously 149 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Logical Drive 149 Multiple Failures in the Same Logical Drive 150 Removing a Failed Disk Drive's Icon 150 Rebuilding ...
...Deleting a Display Group 138 15 Managing Controllers and Disk Drives Rescanning a Controller 140 Registering New Controllers 140 Viewing Controller Properties 141 Saving Your Controller Configuration 141 Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware 142 Before You Begin 142 Updating the Controller BIOS and Firmware 142 Setting a Disk Drive to '...Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare 149 Failure in Multiple Logical Drives Simultaneously 149 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Logical Drive 149 Multiple Failures in the Same Logical Drive 150 Removing a Failed Disk Drive's Icon 150 Rebuilding ...
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15 Managing Controllers and Disk Drives In this chapter... Rescanning a Controller 140 Registering New Controllers 140 Viewing Controller Properties 141 Saving Your Controller Configuration 141 Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware 142 Setting a Disk Drive to 'Failed 144 Replacing Disk Drives in a Logical Drive 145 This chapter describes how to manage the RAID controllers in your storage space.
15 Managing Controllers and Disk Drives In this chapter... Rescanning a Controller 140 Registering New Controllers 140 Viewing Controller Properties 141 Saving Your Controller Configuration 141 Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware 142 Setting a Disk Drive to 'Failed 144 Replacing Disk Drives in a Logical Drive 145 This chapter describes how to manage the RAID controllers in your storage space.
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...Controller Properties You can use Adaptec Storage Manager to create a text file with this information about all available information. 4 Click the X in logical drives ● Logical drives To save a system's controller configurations: 1 In the Enterprise View, click the local or remote system. To view controller...and status information, including the firmware version number. The Properties window for any controller in your controller configurations, you require a record of your storage space to view all controllers on a selected system: ● Controllers ● Disk drives ...
...Controller Properties You can use Adaptec Storage Manager to create a text file with this information about all available information. 4 Click the X in logical drives ● Logical drives To save a system's controller configurations: 1 In the Enterprise View, click the local or remote system. To view controller...and status information, including the firmware version number. The Properties window for any controller in your controller configurations, you require a record of your storage space to view all controllers on a selected system: ● Controllers ● Disk drives ...
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.... Image files typically come in sets of controller at www.adaptec.com. Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware Note: This task is saved. Adaptec Storage Manager provides a wizard to the directory you begin, download the latest firmware images from the Adaptec Web site at a time. Before You ... want, then enter a file name for advanced users only. Updating the Controller BIOS and Firmware To update the controller firmware: 1 In the Enterprise View, click Managed systems (shown in which the Adaptec Storage Manager is installed. The default file name is RaidCfg.log.) A text-...
.... Image files typically come in sets of controller at www.adaptec.com. Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware Note: This task is saved. Adaptec Storage Manager provides a wizard to the directory you begin, download the latest firmware images from the Adaptec Web site at a time. Before You ... want, then enter a file name for advanced users only. Updating the Controller BIOS and Firmware To update the controller firmware: 1 In the Enterprise View, click Managed systems (shown in which the Adaptec Storage Manager is installed. The default file name is RaidCfg.log.) A text-...
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Managed systems The ROM Update wizard opens. 3 Click Next. 4 Click Add to browse to the firmware image files you downloaded, then click Open. 5 In the wizard, click the image files you want, then click Next. 6 Select the controllers you want to update, then click Next. Chapter 15: Managing Controllers and Disk Drives ● 143 2 In the menu bar, select Actions, then click Update controller images.
Managed systems The ROM Update wizard opens. 3 Click Next. 4 Click Add to browse to the firmware image files you downloaded, then click Open. 5 In the wizard, click the image files you want, then click Next. 6 Select the controllers you want to update, then click Next. Chapter 15: Managing Controllers and Disk Drives ● 143 2 In the menu bar, select Actions, then click Update controller images.
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... 15: Managing Controllers and Disk Drives ● 144 7 Review the update summary, then click Apply. 8 When prompted, click Yes to is failed, see Recovering from a server, you must set it to protect your disk drive if you can 't set a disk drive to activate the new firmware images. To set... to 'Failed' Before you remove a disk drive without first setting it to a failed state to a failed state. Caution: Do not power down the controller(s) during the update. 9 When the update is part of a redundant, healthy logical drive You can remove a disk drive from a Disk Drive Failure on...
... 15: Managing Controllers and Disk Drives ● 144 7 Review the update summary, then click Apply. 8 When prompted, click Yes to is failed, see Recovering from a server, you must set it to protect your disk drive if you can 't set a disk drive to activate the new firmware images. To set... to 'Failed' Before you remove a disk drive without first setting it to a failed state to a failed state. Caution: Do not power down the controller(s) during the update. 9 When the update is part of a redundant, healthy logical drive You can remove a disk drive from a Disk Drive Failure on...
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... it's connected to a TCP/IP network. I initialize Prepare a disk drive for reading and writing. Data entering into or being extracted from a computer. Glossary ● 176 firmware A combination of a small office building. software written onto readonly memory (ROM).
... it's connected to a TCP/IP network. I initialize Prepare a disk drive for reading and writing. Data entering into or being extracted from a computer. Glossary ● 176 firmware A combination of a small office building. software written onto readonly memory (ROM).
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... drive after a disk drive failure. A storage architecture that occurs on RAID and all other device. rapid fault isolation The trail of yellow or red warning icons that updates the BIOS and firmware codes on page 163. S SAN Storage Area Network. recurring task A scheduled task... to a controller, disk drive, expander, enclosure, or other computers in your storage space besides your local system are remote systems. 'Local' and 'remote' are relative terms. See also local system. remote system In Adaptec Storage Manager, all supported RAID levels, see Understanding RAID on the...
... drive after a disk drive failure. A storage architecture that occurs on RAID and all other device. rapid fault isolation The trail of yellow or red warning icons that updates the BIOS and firmware codes on page 163. S SAN Storage Area Network. recurring task A scheduled task... to a controller, disk drive, expander, enclosure, or other computers in your storage space besides your local system are remote systems. 'Local' and 'remote' are relative terms. See also local system. remote system In Adaptec Storage Manager, all supported RAID levels, see Understanding RAID on the...
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...event detail window 101 configuration. See controllers CD mode. See building storage space Configure button 104 configuring (defined) 48 controller support 59 controllers disabling alarm 122 properties 141 registering 140 rescanning 140 saving configurations 141 updating firmware 142 Copyback 98 custom configuration 51 customer...boards. See controllers bootable-CD mode 70 to 72 broadcasting event alerts 120 Build (initialize method) 80 building storage space bootable-CD mode 71 custom configuration 51 express configuration 48 express RAID levels 48 Index ● 182 RAID Volumes 56 ...
...event detail window 101 configuration. See controllers CD mode. See building storage space Configure button 104 configuring (defined) 48 controller support 59 controllers disabling alarm 122 properties 141 registering 140 rescanning 140 saving configurations 141 updating firmware 142 Copyback 98 custom configuration 51 customer...boards. See controllers bootable-CD mode 70 to 72 broadcasting event alerts 120 Build (initialize method) 80 building storage space bootable-CD mode 71 custom configuration 51 express configuration 48 express RAID levels 48 Index ● 182 RAID Volumes 56 ...
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... 149 RAID 0 logical drives 149 without hot spare 149 FAQs 156 feature keys 21 unlocking 22 firmware 142 formatting logical drives 50 Full Size Capacity View 44 G global hot spares 90 glossary 174 Guest permissions 36 H hard disk, hard disk drive, hard Index ● 184 drive. See tasks L Linux controller support 59 installing Adaptec Storage...
... 149 RAID 0 logical drives 149 without hot spare 149 FAQs 156 feature keys 21 unlocking 22 firmware 142 formatting logical drives 50 Full Size Capacity View 44 G global hot spares 90 glossary 174 Guest permissions 36 H hard disk, hard disk drive, hard Index ● 184 drive. See tasks L Linux controller support 59 installing Adaptec Storage...