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User Guide - Page 10
... How Drives are Displayed 5-4 Collapsed and Expanded Views 5-4 Component Views 5-5
A Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility (ARC)
Overview A-1 Using the ACU A-2
Creating Arrays A-2 Managing Arrays A-4 Initializing Drives A-7 Rescanning Drives A-8 Using SATASelect and SCSISelect A-9 Controller Configuration Options A-10 SATA Configuration Options A-12 SCSI Configuration Options A-12 Using the Disk...
User Guide - Page 17
...■ Flash ROM for easy updates of controller firmware, BIOS, and
ARC. Introduction
■ SuSE Linux-Personal, Professional, and Enterprise
Note: For the latest on Adaptec's support of Linux, or to local console access, Adaptec Storage Manager provides remote configuration and management of RAID subsystems through password-protected Web access.
1-5 Some controllers are available
with 32-bit...
User Guide - Page 23
... set for the Adaptec RAID controllers includes: ■ Quick Installation Guide-Printed guide that provides details on page 1-5. ■ To see the battery module connector location for your
controller, see Controller Features on how to create and manage RAIDs.
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Introduction
Adaptec Battery Backup Module Some Adaptec RAID controllers accept an optional Adaptec battery backup...
User Guide - Page 25
... save time by clicking on autorun.exe from the root directory. For details, see Installing the Adobe Acrobat Reader on page 1-12.
■ Create Driver Diskette-Allows you to create a driver disk for Windows to the following options:
■ Install Adaptec Storage Manager-Installs the management software. The CD presents the following files and folders, available at the root...
User Guide - Page 27
...-based utility that contains the following tools to create, configure, and manage arrays. Introduction
Software Tools Overview
The Adaptec RAID controller includes the following components: - For details, see Appendix B. ■ Adaptec Flash Utility (AFU)-DOS utility. Used to update, save, or verify the controller firmware, BIOS, and ARC versions. For details, see Appendix D. Used to...
User Guide - Page 39
... the Adaptec Storage Manager online Help for details.
4 Read and understand the entire installation procedure. 5 Proceed with the supported RAID types.
You will need to the
Adaptec Start Menu.
3-2 Before installing the driver, create the driver disk: 1 Set your
computer. Installing the Driver
Overview of the Driver Installation Process
Adaptec recommends the following driver installation...
User Guide - Page 40
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Installing the Driver When You Install Windows
To install the driver while also installing the Windows operating system, follow these steps: 1 Install and configure the controller and hard drives, as
described in page 2-3. 2 Create the bootable array, as described on page 2-5. 3 Create the driver disk, as described on page 3-2. When finished,
remove the driver disk. 4 Insert the Windows setup...
User Guide - Page 50
... installed your Adaptec RAID controller and driver, you to create and manage arrays without having to your operating system documentation.
4-1 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows
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Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Linux
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Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on OpenServer
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Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on UnixWare/OpenUNIX 4-5
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager...
User Guide - Page 51
... to 16 Adaptec RAID controllers. If this does not occur, browse the CD and click Autorun. 2 When the installation wizard starts, follow the instructions on Windows
Note: On Windows, Adaptec Storage Manager supports up to complete the installation. Note: When prompted to install SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol), accept the default (do not install) unless you have a specific requirement...
User Guide - Page 52
...cdrom
4-3 Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Adaptec's support of Adaptec Storage Manager is
installed, you used the previous version are saved and used in the upgrade.
To remove Adaptec Storage Manager, type the rpm --erase StorMan command. ■ For the latest on Linux
Notes: ■ With Linux, Adaptec Storage Manager supports up to...
User Guide - Page 53
... installation is installed, you used the previous version are saved and used in the upgrade. To download these, visit www.thescogroup.com. ■ OpenServer 5.06 only-Requires the following packages: urwfonts and package set OSR-compatible Version 8.0.1 or higher, both available on OpenServer
Notes: ■ With OpenServer, Adaptec Storage Manager supports up
to 12 Adaptec RAID controllers...
User Guide - Page 54
.../inittab and /etc/conf/init.d/kernel files: nfra:12346:once:sh /opt/RaidMan/RaidAgnt.sh
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on UnixWare/ OpenUNIX
Notes: ■ With UnixWare and OpenUNIX, Adaptec Storage
Manager supports up to 12 Adaptec RAID controllers. ■ You need root privileges to install Adaptec Storage
Manager. ■ You need either the Java Development Kit (JDK) for SCO or
the Java...
User Guide - Page 55
.../manager/RaidMan.ds
4 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. 5 Unmount the CD-ROM drive:
umount /mnt 6 UnixWare Only-To start RAID Agent, type the following line to the /etc/inittab and /etc/conf/init.d/kernel files: nfra:12346:once:sh /opt/RaidMan/RaidAgnt.sh
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on NetWare
Notes: ■ With NetWare, Adaptec Storage Manager supports...
User Guide - Page 57
..., use your OS permisssions: ■ Administrator: The Administrator log in " window opens.
4-8 Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager
Notes: Your Adaptec Storage Manager permissions will vary according to your normal network user name and password. ■ Guest: The Guest log in allows you to view the RAID configuration, verify logical drives, and add and remove hotspares. You cannot...
User Guide - Page 58
...RAID configuration. You can create and delete logical drives, verify logical drives, perform migrations, and add and remove hot-spare drives. To access the Adaptec Storage Manager...click Cancel when the Adaptec Storage Manager "Log in" window opens.
4-9 Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager
Linux Operating Systems
1 Change to the Adaptec Storage Manager installation directory by typing: ...
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