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... device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this documentation. ASC-1045/ASC-1405 Tested to Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE European Union Compliance Statement This Information Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instruction manual, may cause undesired operation. EN61000-4-5 (1995) Surges ±1 kV differential mode, ±2 kV common mode...
... device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this documentation. ASC-1045/ASC-1405 Tested to Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE European Union Compliance Statement This Information Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instruction manual, may cause undesired operation. EN61000-4-5 (1995) Surges ±1 kV differential mode, ±2 kV common mode...
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... 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 Controller Configuration 33 Viewing the PHY Configuration 34 Using the Disk Utilities 35 To access the Disk Utilities 35 8 Enclosure Management Support Connecting Drive LED Control Cables 39 Behavioral Pattern of Drive LED 39 9 Solving Problems Troubleshooting Checklist 42 10 Using the Adaptec Flash Utility...
... 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 Controller Configuration 33 Viewing the PHY Configuration 34 Using the Disk Utilities 35 To access the Disk Utilities 35 8 Enclosure Management Support Connecting Drive LED Control Cables 39 Behavioral Pattern of Drive LED 39 9 Solving Problems Troubleshooting Checklist 42 10 Using the Adaptec Flash Utility...
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... do SAS Devices Communicate 52 What's a Phy? ...52 What's a SAS Port 52 What's a SAS Address 53 What's a SAS Connector 53 What do SAS Cables Look Like 53 How are Disk Drives Identified in SAS 53 What are the SAS Connection Options 54 Direct-Attach Connections 54 Backplane Connections 54 SAS Expander 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...
... do SAS Devices Communicate 52 What's a Phy? ...52 What's a SAS Port 52 What's a SAS Address 53 What's a SAS Connector 53 What do SAS Cables Look Like 53 How are Disk Drives Identified in SAS 53 What are the SAS Connection Options 54 Direct-Attach Connections 54 Backplane Connections 54 SAS Expander 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...
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...; Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405 or 1045 Controller ● Embedded in the controller's BIOS are supported. Used to format and verify disk drives ● Adaptec installation CD containing: ● Drivers for the Adaptec controller ● Product Documentation for additional motherboard compatibility information. ● Any one of these operating systems: ● Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, XP, Vista and Windows Server 2008 ● Red Hat Enterprise Linux - 4, 5 ● SUSE Linux Enterprise Server- 9, 10 Note: 32-bit and 64 bit versions...
...; Adaptec SATA/SAS 1405 or 1045 Controller ● Embedded in the controller's BIOS are supported. Used to format and verify disk drives ● Adaptec installation CD containing: ● Drivers for the Adaptec controller ● Product Documentation for additional motherboard compatibility information. ● Any one of these operating systems: ● Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, XP, Vista and Windows Server 2008 ● Red Hat Enterprise Linux - 4, 5 ● SUSE Linux Enterprise Server- 9, 10 Note: 32-bit and 64 bit versions...
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Before You Begin ...18 Installing the SATA/SAS Controller 18 Selecting Disk Drives and Cables 19 Connecting Devices to SATA/SAS Controllers 20 Checking Your Controller and Devices 23 Setting the Boot Controller...23 This chapter explains how to install the SATA/SAS 1405, 1045 controller, and how to connect the disk drives. Installing the SATA/SAS Controller and Disk Drives 4 In this chapter...
Before You Begin ...18 Installing the SATA/SAS Controller 18 Selecting Disk Drives and Cables 19 Connecting Devices to SATA/SAS Controllers 20 Checking Your Controller and Devices 23 Setting the Boot Controller...23 This chapter explains how to install the SATA/SAS 1405, 1045 controller, and how to connect the disk drives. Installing the SATA/SAS Controller and Disk Drives 4 In this chapter...
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... computer. 5 Connect the SATA/SAS controller's I2C connector (not available on all models) to an I2C connector on a backplane or enclosure, using an I2C cable. 6 Connect your devices, following the manufacturer's instructions. 2 Select the PCI expansion slot and remove the slot cover, as shown at right, insert the SATA/SAS controller into the expansion slot and press down gently but firmly until it clicks into your computer cabinet. 1 Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cord...
... computer. 5 Connect the SATA/SAS controller's I2C connector (not available on all models) to an I2C connector on a backplane or enclosure, using an I2C cable. 6 Connect your devices, following the manufacturer's instructions. 2 Select the PCI expansion slot and remove the slot cover, as shown at right, insert the SATA/SAS controller into the expansion slot and press down gently but firmly until it clicks into your computer cabinet. 1 Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cord...
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... are the options in your internal SAS or SATA disk drives, following the instructions in which the SATA/SAS controller is limited to SATA/SAS Tape Drives on page 54. 1 Install your system's documentation. The number of compatible devices. There are connected directly to your SAS controller. Chapter 4: Installing the SATA/SAS Controller and Disk Drives l 20 External Mini SAS x4 (SFF-8088) to SAS x4 (SFF-8470) - tape drive) or backplane Use high-quality cables to connect your controller to a SATA/SAS controller with SAS cables. tape drive) or backplane.
... are the options in your internal SAS or SATA disk drives, following the instructions in which the SATA/SAS controller is limited to SATA/SAS Tape Drives on page 54. 1 Install your system's documentation. The number of compatible devices. There are connected directly to your SAS controller. Chapter 4: Installing the SATA/SAS Controller and Disk Drives l 20 External Mini SAS x4 (SFF-8088) to SAS x4 (SFF-8470) - tape drive) or backplane Use high-quality cables to connect your controller to a SATA/SAS controller with SAS cables. tape drive) or backplane.
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... internal SAS or SATA disk drives in to the SATA/SAS controller. The number of backplane connection, the SATA/SAS controller can support up to 128 end devices. 1 Install one or more information. 2 Use an internal or external SAS cable to connect the SATA/SAS controller to the SATA/SAS controller, close your computer cabinet, and reconnect the power cord. An alternate method of disk drives is not used with expanders. Refer to your backplane's documentation for enclosure management. Note: SAS fan-out cables are connected to the number of slots available on backplane Controller...
... internal SAS or SATA disk drives in to the SATA/SAS controller. The number of backplane connection, the SATA/SAS controller can support up to 128 end devices. 1 Install one or more information. 2 Use an internal or external SAS cable to connect the SATA/SAS controller to the SATA/SAS controller, close your computer cabinet, and reconnect the power cord. An alternate method of disk drives is not used with expanders. Refer to your backplane's documentation for enclosure management. Note: SAS fan-out cables are connected to the number of slots available on backplane Controller...
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... appears, press Ctrl+A to enter the ACU. 3 Select the SATA/SAS controller to verify the hardware configuration of the controller and the drives. 4 If your system does not contain more information see Using the Disk Utilities on page 35. Refer to be missing, power down the computer and check the connections. Note: Selecting the boot controller is done using the system BIOS Setup Utility. Adaptec SATA/SAS controllers supports bootable disk drives. For more than one bootable controller, skip this section. The default setting of the...
... appears, press Ctrl+A to enter the ACU. 3 Select the SATA/SAS controller to verify the hardware configuration of the controller and the drives. 4 If your system does not contain more information see Using the Disk Utilities on page 35. Refer to be missing, power down the computer and check the connections. Note: Selecting the boot controller is done using the system BIOS Setup Utility. Adaptec SATA/SAS controllers supports bootable disk drives. For more than one bootable controller, skip this section. The default setting of the...
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... displays, type linux dd at the Boot: prompt. 4 When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK. 5 Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want . 6 If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select Back. 7 Complete the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server installation, following the instructions included with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server To install the controller driver while installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 1 Insert the SUSE Installation CD. 2 Restart...
... displays, type linux dd at the Boot: prompt. 4 When prompted, insert the driver disk, then select OK. 5 Follow the prompts to set up the environment you want . 6 If you are installing other third-party devices, install them now. Otherwise, select Back. 7 Complete the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server installation, following the instructions included with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server To install the controller driver while installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 1 Insert the SUSE Installation CD. 2 Restart...
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... version support, visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com. You must also create a driver disk (see page 18). Note: For up-to complete the driver installation. 5 Remove the driver disk and restart your computer. You will need a floppy disk to your computer's documentation.) 2 Turn on your computer, then insert the Installation CD included in your controller kit. 3 Follow the on Windows: 1 Start or restart Windows. To create a driver disk: 1 Set your system BIOS...
... version support, visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com. You must also create a driver disk (see page 18). Note: For up-to complete the driver installation. 5 Remove the driver disk and restart your computer. You will need a floppy disk to your computer's documentation.) 2 Turn on your computer, then insert the Installation CD included in your controller kit. 3 Follow the on Windows: 1 Start or restart Windows. To create a driver disk: 1 Set your system BIOS...
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..., verify if the adpinv.ko is available in the following location. /lib/modules/current-kernel/kernel/drivers/scsi 4 Now restart the system to open the list. 4 Under Other Devices, select SAS Controller. 5 Right-click SAS Controller and select Update Driver Software. 6 Browse the installation path of the driver and click Next. 7 Once the installation is the specific mount point on Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 1 Insert the Windows setup CD...
..., verify if the adpinv.ko is available in the following location. /lib/modules/current-kernel/kernel/drivers/scsi 4 Now restart the system to open the list. 4 Under Other Devices, select SAS Controller. 5 Right-click SAS Controller and select Update Driver Software. 6 Browse the installation path of the driver and click Next. 7 Once the installation is the specific mount point on Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008 1 Insert the Windows setup CD...
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... connected to a maximum of the backplance. connects controller to the I2C interface of drive LEDs. The sideband connector is connected to detect/verify the faulty drives and slots in enabling the function of backplane, and this helps in the Backplane or Enclosure. Chapter 8: Enclosure Management Support l 39 Connecting Drive LED Control Cables Drive LED Control Cables helps you encounter any errors such as bad sectors or drive failure, the Fault LED will blink continously till the I/O operation is rectified. Ensure that the port...
... connected to a maximum of the backplance. connects controller to the I2C interface of drive LEDs. The sideband connector is connected to detect/verify the faulty drives and slots in enabling the function of backplane, and this helps in the Backplane or Enclosure. Chapter 8: Enclosure Management Support l 39 Connecting Drive LED Control Cables Drive LED Control Cables helps you encounter any errors such as bad sectors or drive failure, the Fault LED will blink continously till the I/O operation is rectified. Ensure that the port...
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... expansion slot. To doublecheck the bus compatibility of your controller, see SATA/SAS Controller Features on page 12. To double-check the PCIe slot compatibility of your system/motherboard, refer to each disk device, the power supply, the LED connector, and so on. ● Try disconnecting and reconnecting devices from the SATA/SAS controller. ● Check if the SATA/SAS controller is not detected during system boot, try installing it in a compatible expansion slot. Chapter 9: Solving Problems l 42 Troubleshooting Checklist...
... expansion slot. To doublecheck the bus compatibility of your controller, see SATA/SAS Controller Features on page 12. To double-check the PCIe slot compatibility of your system/motherboard, refer to each disk device, the power supply, the LED connector, and so on. ● Try disconnecting and reconnecting devices from the SATA/SAS controller. ● Check if the SATA/SAS controller is not detected during system boot, try installing it in a compatible expansion slot. Chapter 9: Solving Problems l 42 Troubleshooting Checklist...
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.... Controllers Detected and Recognized: Controller #0 (03:01:00) ASC-1045/1405 SAVE The SAVE command saves the contents of AFU functions and command switches. The name of the UFI file is the SATA/SAS controller(s) IDs representing the set is Controller 0. Appendix 10: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for the SAVE command is as follows: AFU SAVE [/C] [/D ] Command Switches The following are available: ● /C is based on the SATA/SAS controller type...
.... Controllers Detected and Recognized: Controller #0 (03:01:00) ASC-1045/1405 SAVE The SAVE command saves the contents of AFU functions and command switches. The name of the UFI file is the SATA/SAS controller(s) IDs representing the set is Controller 0. Appendix 10: Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for the SAVE command is as follows: AFU SAVE [/C] [/D ] Command Switches The following are available: ● /C is based on the SATA/SAS controller type...
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... devices through direct-attach connections, or through expander devices. To compare SAS to -point serial interface. SAS is an interface that you can add 128 end devices or even more information, see page 55. SAS also uses the SCSI command set . For more with both SAS and SATA disk drives in full-duplex mode. Legacy parallel SCSI is an evolution of SAS expanders. Parallel SCSI moves multiple bits of data in the rest of this chapter. SAS devices collectively refers...
... devices through direct-attach connections, or through expander devices. To compare SAS to -point serial interface. SAS is an interface that you can add 128 end devices or even more information, see page 55. SAS also uses the SCSI command set . For more with both SAS and SATA disk drives in full-duplex mode. Legacy parallel SCSI is an evolution of SAS expanders. Parallel SCSI moves multiple bits of data in the rest of this chapter. SAS devices collectively refers...
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... internal and external SAS connections. What do SAS Cables Look Like? In the BIOS and in the management utilities, disk drives are Disk Drives Identified in size depending on that comprise two phys, or with four narrow ports each port uses its width. A SAS or mini-SAS connector is referred to set SAS addresses, and SAS addresses cannot be configured with one SAS address, which is shared by all phys on the number of links they support, from single...
... internal and external SAS connections. What do SAS Cables Look Like? In the BIOS and in the management utilities, disk drives are Disk Drives Identified in size depending on that comprise two phys, or with four narrow ports each port uses its width. A SAS or mini-SAS connector is referred to set SAS addresses, and SAS addresses cannot be configured with one SAS address, which is shared by all phys on the number of links they support, from single...
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... expansion to other through backplane connections. SAS Expander Connections A SAS expander device literally expands the number of end devices that supports up to nine Adaptec S50 enclosures to a single SAS controller in a storage system. (For more expander devices (see page 22), support large configurations of backplane connections. Expander devices, typically embedded into a system backplane (see page 54), you can build large and complex storage topologies. Each performs a different role in a host system. Chapter A: Introduction to SAS l 54 In parallel SCSI, XX is the disk drive...
... expansion to other through backplane connections. SAS Expander Connections A SAS expander device literally expands the number of end devices that supports up to nine Adaptec S50 enclosures to a single SAS controller in a storage system. (For more expander devices (see page 22), support large configurations of backplane connections. Expander devices, typically embedded into a system backplane (see page 54), you can build large and complex storage topologies. Each performs a different role in a host system. Chapter A: Introduction to SAS l 54 In parallel SCSI, XX is the disk drive...
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... number, SATA ID. When a disk is configured, the controller records the signature on the controller it is currently connected to exit the ACU when an operation is running. drive LED Disk indicator LED that has previously been configured on and the system is in sequential order. F foreign disk Disk that illuminates during read or write operations. A clear operation zeros all blocks of a fault-tolerant array. See disk. clear Foreground initialization of the array. Randomly accessible, rewriteable data storage device...
... number, SATA ID. When a disk is configured, the controller records the signature on the controller it is currently connected to exit the ACU when an operation is running. drive LED Disk indicator LED that has previously been configured on and the system is in sequential order. F foreign disk Disk that illuminates during read or write operations. A clear operation zeros all blocks of a fault-tolerant array. See disk. clear Foreground initialization of the array. Randomly accessible, rewriteable data storage device...
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... A Adaptec Flash Utility. See disk drives I installation SAS backplane 21 SATA/SAS direct-attach 20 L links (SAS) 52 Linux driver installation 29 P phys 52 R Red Hat driver installation 29 S SAS 4-wide ports 53 backplane connections 21, 54 cables 53 comparison to parallel SCSI 55 connectors 53 controllers 51 description 51 direct-attach connections 54 disk drive identifiers 53 end devices 51 expander connections 54 expander devices 51 fanout expanders 54 link speed 51 links 52 narrow connectors 53 narrow ports 52 phys 52 ports 52 SAS address 53 SAS devices 51 SAS...
... A Adaptec Flash Utility. See disk drives I installation SAS backplane 21 SATA/SAS direct-attach 20 L links (SAS) 52 Linux driver installation 29 P phys 52 R Red Hat driver installation 29 S SAS 4-wide ports 53 backplane connections 21, 54 cables 53 comparison to parallel SCSI 55 connectors 53 controllers 51 description 51 direct-attach connections 54 disk drive identifiers 53 end devices 51 expander connections 54 expander devices 51 fanout expanders 54 link speed 51 links 52 narrow connectors 53 narrow ports 52 phys 52 ports 52 SAS address 53 SAS devices 51 SAS...