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... Utility (AFU) Introduction C-1 System Requirements C-2 Compatibility C-2 Creating the Firmware Floppy Disks C-3 Running the AFU from the GUI C-4 Running the AFU from the Command Line C-5 Command Summary C-5 AFU Command Line - Step-by-Step C-9 D Command Line Interface Introduction D-2 Terminology D-2 Adaptec 2410SA/2810SA Controllers Only D-2 Adaptec 21610SA Controllers Only D-2 All Controllers D-3 Accessing the CLI D-4 Accessing the CLI in MS...
... Utility (AFU) Introduction C-1 System Requirements C-2 Compatibility C-2 Creating the Firmware Floppy Disks C-3 Running the AFU from the GUI C-4 Running the AFU from the Command Line C-5 Command Summary C-5 AFU Command Line - Step-by-Step C-9 D Command Line Interface Introduction D-2 Terminology D-2 Adaptec 2410SA/2810SA Controllers Only D-2 Adaptec 21610SA Controllers Only D-2 All Controllers D-3 Accessing the CLI D-4 Accessing the CLI in MS...
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... independent configuration and RAID creation using Adaptec Storage Manager. UnixWare 7.1.x/OpenUNIX 8 (Base and Business Editions) - For details on -board RAM. Some controllers are available with 32-bit/33-MHz PCI slots. ■ At least 64 MB of Linux, or to local console access, Adaptec Storage Manager provides remote configuration and management of controller firmware, BIOS, and ARC...
... independent configuration and RAID creation using Adaptec Storage Manager. UnixWare 7.1.x/OpenUNIX 8 (Base and Business Editions) - For details on -board RAM. Some controllers are available with 32-bit/33-MHz PCI slots. ■ At least 64 MB of Linux, or to local console access, Adaptec Storage Manager provides remote configuration and management of controller firmware, BIOS, and ARC...
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... utility. For details, see Appendix C. ■ Command Line Interface (CLI)-Allows you equipment: ■ Keep your storage devices: ■ Adaptec Storage Manager-Storage management application with a graphical user interface. Used to format and verify drives. For details, see above). Also available as... update, save, or verify the controller firmware, BIOS, and ARC versions. Also available as part of the controller and the drives. Used to verify the hardware configuration of the ARC utility (see Chapters 4 and 5. ■ Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) Utility-BIOS-based ...
... utility. For details, see Appendix C. ■ Command Line Interface (CLI)-Allows you equipment: ■ Keep your storage devices: ■ Adaptec Storage Manager-Storage management application with a graphical user interface. Used to format and verify drives. For details, see above). Also available as... update, save, or verify the controller firmware, BIOS, and ARC versions. Also available as part of the controller and the drives. Used to verify the hardware configuration of the ARC utility (see Chapters 4 and 5. ■ Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) Utility-BIOS-based ...
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Also, the log is displayed. The current log is cleared after each system restart. The Controller Service Menu appears. 4 Select Controller Log Information, then press Enter. To access the event log: 1 Restart the computer, then press Ctrl+A when prompted to ...old events are deleted as new events are installed, select the controller you want to access the ARC utility. 2 If multiple controllers are stored. Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility (ARC) Viewing the Event Log The BIOS-based event log stores all firmware events (configuration changes, array creation, boot activity, and so...
Also, the log is displayed. The current log is cleared after each system restart. The Controller Service Menu appears. 4 Select Controller Log Information, then press Enter. To access the event log: 1 Restart the computer, then press Ctrl+A when prompted to ...old events are deleted as new events are installed, select the controller you want to access the ARC utility. 2 If multiple controllers are stored. Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility (ARC) Viewing the Event Log The BIOS-based event log stores all firmware events (configuration changes, array creation, boot activity, and so...
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.... Creating the ACU Utility Disk The DOS version of this Appendix... B ACU for DOS In this utility runs from a floppy disk that you to your controller model. Adaptec Model 2020ZCR 2020SA 2025ZCR 2025SA 2130SLP 2120S 21610SA Path packages/firmware/adp2020ZCR packages/firmware/adp2020SA packages/firmware/adp2025ZCR packages/firmware/adp2025SA packages/firmware/adp2130SLP packages/firmware/adp2120S packages/firmware/adp21610SA B-1
.... Creating the ACU Utility Disk The DOS version of this Appendix... B ACU for DOS In this utility runs from a floppy disk that you to your controller model. Adaptec Model 2020ZCR 2020SA 2025ZCR 2025SA 2130SLP 2120S 21610SA Path packages/firmware/adp2020ZCR packages/firmware/adp2020SA packages/firmware/adp2025ZCR packages/firmware/adp2025SA packages/firmware/adp2130SLP packages/firmware/adp2120S packages/firmware/adp21610SA B-1
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... Drives ■ Rescanning Drives Note: To return to the previous menu at any time, press Esc. ACU for DOS Adaptec Model 2200S 2230SLP 2410SA 2810SA Path packages/firmware/adp2200S packages/firmware/adp2230SLP packages/firmware/adp2410SA packages/firmware/adp2810SA 2 Insert a bootable floppy disk and copy acu.exe to the DOS command line. 3 Type ACU on page...
... Drives ■ Rescanning Drives Note: To return to the previous menu at any time, press Esc. ACU for DOS Adaptec Model 2200S 2230SLP 2410SA 2810SA Path packages/firmware/adp2200S packages/firmware/adp2230SLP packages/firmware/adp2410SA packages/firmware/adp2810SA 2 Insert a bootable floppy disk and copy acu.exe to the DOS command line. 3 Type ACU on page...
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Introduction C-1 Creating the Firmware Floppy Disks C-3 Running the AFU from the GUI C-4 Running the AFU from the Command Line C-5 Introduction The Adaptec Flash Utility (AFU) is easy to use the AFU correctly, otherwise, you could render the controller inoperable. Note: If you from accidentally damaging the controller's flash contents. C-1 C Adaptec Flash Utility (AFU) In this Appendix...
Introduction C-1 Creating the Firmware Floppy Disks C-3 Running the AFU from the GUI C-4 Running the AFU from the Command Line C-5 Introduction The Adaptec Flash Utility (AFU) is easy to use the AFU correctly, otherwise, you could render the controller inoperable. Note: If you from accidentally damaging the controller's flash contents. C-1 C Adaptec Flash Utility (AFU) In this Appendix...
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... (AFU) Creating the Firmware Floppy Disks Controller firmware is the model number of AFU. You can locate the necessary files on floppy disks: Note: You cannot create the bootable floppy using Windows 2000. 1 Create a bootable MS-DOS floppy disk and copy the following files to this disk: - C-3 Adaptec Model 2020ZCR 2020SA 2025ZCR 2025SA 2130SLP 2120S...
... (AFU) Creating the Firmware Floppy Disks Controller firmware is the model number of AFU. You can locate the necessary files on floppy disks: Note: You cannot create the bootable floppy using Windows 2000. 1 Create a bootable MS-DOS floppy disk and copy the following files to this disk: - C-3 Adaptec Model 2020ZCR 2020SA 2025ZCR 2025SA 2130SLP 2120S...
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...DOS partition on -screen instructions. To access the AFU: 1 Create the firmware floppy disks, as described in Creating the Firmware Floppy Disks on page C-3. 2 Shut down your operating system and reboot to use the controller again, complete the flash operation and restart the computer. 3 At the...Select an Operation. 6 Choose any available AFU function and follow the prompts. The AFU's main menu is displayed. 4 Choose Select Controllers and select the Adaptec RAID controllers to run the AFU from the GUI on page C-4 and follow the on a bootable drive. (You can use its Graphical User ...
...DOS partition on -screen instructions. To access the AFU: 1 Create the firmware floppy disks, as described in Creating the Firmware Floppy Disks on page C-3. 2 Shut down your operating system and reboot to use the controller again, complete the flash operation and restart the computer. 3 At the...Select an Operation. 6 Choose any available AFU function and follow the prompts. The AFU's main menu is displayed. 4 Choose Select Controllers and select the Adaptec RAID controllers to run the AFU from the GUI on page C-4 and follow the on a bootable drive. (You can use its Graphical User ...
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... the /C and /D switches, see the SAVE command on page C-6. Verifying...OK Please restart the computer to allow firmware changes to update firmware on your computer. Writing Adaptec 2410 (4MB) Flash Image to update multiple controllers on controllers Adaptec 2410 ***PLEASE DO NOT REBOOT THE SYSTEM DURING THE UPDATE*** This might take effect. Command Syntax The command...
... the /C and /D switches, see the SAVE command on page C-6. Verifying...OK Please restart the computer to allow firmware changes to update firmware on your computer. Writing Adaptec 2410 (4MB) Flash Image to update multiple controllers on controllers Adaptec 2410 ***PLEASE DO NOT REBOOT THE SYSTEM DURING THE UPDATE*** This might take effect. Command Syntax The command...
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... list and press Enter. For example, to update; To update the flash using any of the controller whose firmware you are updating. This command displays the Adaptec RAID controllers in your the flash. All Rights Reserved. Note the controller number for Controller #0 (Adaptec 2410) ROM: Build 5748 [VALID] Fri Sep 27 13:28:40 EDT 2002 A:\> AFU VERSION...
... list and press Enter. For example, to update; To update the flash using any of the controller whose firmware you are updating. This command displays the Adaptec RAID controllers in your the flash. All Rights Reserved. Note the controller number for Controller #0 (Adaptec 2410) ROM: Build 5748 [VALID] Fri Sep 27 13:28:40 EDT 2002 A:\> AFU VERSION...
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... drive, the AFU reads the part of the Adaptec RAID controllers whose firmware you are updating. To upgrade controllers 0, 2, and 3 for example, type: afu update /C 0, 2, 3 c Updating the Flash on All Controllers Simultaneously-To flash the firmware on the first disk. 9 When prompted, remove the first firmware disk and insert the second firmware disk. 10 If necessary, repeat Step 9 until...
... drive, the AFU reads the part of the Adaptec RAID controllers whose firmware you are updating. To upgrade controllers 0, 2, and 3 for example, type: afu update /C 0, 2, 3 c Updating the Flash on All Controllers Simultaneously-To flash the firmware on the first disk. 9 When prompted, remove the first firmware disk and insert the second firmware disk. 10 If necessary, repeat Step 9 until...
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... Battery State: Not Present Component Revisions CLI: 3.0-0 (Build #5478) API: 3.0-0 (Build #5478) Miniport Driver: 3.0-0 (Build #5478) Controller Software: 3.0-0 (Build #5478) Controller BIOS: 3.0-0 (Build #5478) Controller Firmware: (Build #5478) Controller Hardware: 3.3 D-10 Device Name: AAC0 Controller Type: Adaptec xxxxxx Access Mode: READ-WRITE Controller Serial Number: Last Six Digits = 8A277A Number of available memory for applications and data Example AAC0...
... Battery State: Not Present Component Revisions CLI: 3.0-0 (Build #5478) API: 3.0-0 (Build #5478) Miniport Driver: 3.0-0 (Build #5478) Controller Software: 3.0-0 (Build #5478) Controller BIOS: 3.0-0 (Build #5478) Controller Firmware: (Build #5478) Controller Hardware: 3.3 D-10 Device Name: AAC0 Controller Type: Adaptec xxxxxx Access Mode: READ-WRITE Controller Serial Number: Last Six Digits = 8A277A Number of available memory for applications and data Example AAC0...
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... User Flash Image (UFI) files. controller firmware save [/C{controller}] [{controller}...] [/D{UFI_file_path}] Saves the contents of User Flash Image (UFI) files. Switches /C{controller}-ID representing the set of controllers on which to perform the firmware comparison. /D{UFI_file_path}-Path where the pair of controllers on a controller to perform the firmware comparison. /D{UFI_file_path}-Location of the UFI files. controller firmware compare [/C{controller}] [{controller}...] [/D{UFI_file_path}] Compares the contents...
... User Flash Image (UFI) files. controller firmware save [/C{controller}] [{controller}...] [/D{UFI_file_path}] Saves the contents of User Flash Image (UFI) files. Switches /C{controller}-ID representing the set of controllers on which to perform the firmware comparison. /D{UFI_file_path}-Path where the pair of controllers on a controller to perform the firmware comparison. /D{UFI_file_path}-Location of the UFI files. controller firmware compare [/C{controller}] [{controller}...] [/D{UFI_file_path}] Compares the contents...
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...be accessed. The controller manages the disk as if it is fully operational. low-level format Process performed by the drive firmware that completely removes the file system from one logical-to-physical mapping of space from the disk. mirrored array/mirroring See RAID 1 on page ...E-2. O offline array Array that contained a valid partition table when connected to the operating system as a legacy disk array where there is protected. monitoring Process of an array when it were a single storage unit. Glossary-6 M migration ...
...be accessed. The controller manages the disk as if it is fully operational. low-level format Process performed by the drive firmware that completely removes the file system from one logical-to-physical mapping of space from the disk. mirrored array/mirroring See RAID 1 on page ...E-2. O offline array Array that contained a valid partition table when connected to the operating system as a legacy disk array where there is protected. monitoring Process of an array when it were a single storage unit. Glossary-6 M migration ...