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... You Begin 32 Installing the Controller 32 Connecting Disk Drives to SAS RAID Controllers 33 Connecting Directly to the Controller 33 Connecting to a System Backplane 34 Connecting Disk Drives to SATA RAID Controllers 35 Connecting Disk Drives to SCSI RAID Controllers 35 Connecting External Devices 35 Next Steps...36 Monitoring Disk Drives with Adaptec Storage Manager 36 Creating a ... 44 Installing with SUSE Linux 45 Installing with NetWare 45 Installing with OpenServer 46 Installing with Solaris 46 Installing with UnixWare 47 Installing with VMWare 47 Installing with FreeBSD 47
... You Begin 32 Installing the Controller 32 Connecting Disk Drives to SAS RAID Controllers 33 Connecting Directly to the Controller 33 Connecting to a System Backplane 34 Connecting Disk Drives to SATA RAID Controllers 35 Connecting Disk Drives to SCSI RAID Controllers 35 Connecting External Devices 35 Next Steps...36 Monitoring Disk Drives with Adaptec Storage Manager 36 Creating a ... 44 Installing with SUSE Linux 45 Installing with NetWare 45 Installing with OpenServer 46 Installing with Solaris 46 Installing with UnixWare 47 Installing with VMWare 47 Installing with FreeBSD 47
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... on UnixWare 53 Installing on VMWare 53 Installing on FreeBSD 53 Managing Your Storage Space About Adaptec Storage Manager 56 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager 56 About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility 56 About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 57 About the Adaptec Flash Utility 57 Which Utility ... Spare 60 Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously 60 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array 60 Multiple Failures in the Same Array 61 Resetting the Controller 61 Introduction to Serial Attached SCSI Terminology Used in This Chapter 63 What is SAS?...63 How ...
... on UnixWare 53 Installing on VMWare 53 Installing on FreeBSD 53 Managing Your Storage Space About Adaptec Storage Manager 56 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager 56 About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility 56 About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 57 About the Adaptec Flash Utility 57 Which Utility ... Spare 60 Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously 60 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array 60 Multiple Failures in the Same Array 61 Resetting the Controller 61 Introduction to Serial Attached SCSI Terminology Used in This Chapter 63 What is SAS?...63 How ...
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... Cables (type and quantity vary-for cable information about your controller, visit the Adaptec Web site at www.adaptec.com.) ● (Selected models only) Low-profile bracket ● Adaptec SAS, SATA, and SCSI RAID Controllers Quick Start Guide System Requirements ● PC-compatible computer with ...to-date operating system version support, visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com. ● Novell® NetWare® 6.5 ● SCO® OpenServer® 6.0 ● UnixWare® 7.1.4 ● Sun® SolarisTM 10 ● VMware ESX Server 3.0 (driver support only; storage ...
... Cables (type and quantity vary-for cable information about your controller, visit the Adaptec Web site at www.adaptec.com.) ● (Selected models only) Low-profile bracket ● Adaptec SAS, SATA, and SCSI RAID Controllers Quick Start Guide System Requirements ● PC-compatible computer with ...to-date operating system version support, visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com. ● Novell® NetWare® 6.5 ● SCO® OpenServer® 6.0 ● UnixWare® 7.1.4 ● Sun® SolarisTM 10 ● VMware ESX Server 3.0 (driver support only; storage ...
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......45 Installing with NetWare ...45 Installing with OpenServer ...46 Installing with Solaris...46 Installing with UnixWare ...47 Installing with VMWare...47 Installing with FreeBSD ...47 This chapter explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller driver and an operating system onto a bootable array (see page 49. Installing the Driver and an Operating System 7 In...
......45 Installing with NetWare ...45 Installing with OpenServer ...46 Installing with Solaris...46 Installing with UnixWare ...47 Installing with VMWare...47 Installing with FreeBSD ...47 This chapter explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller driver and an operating system onto a bootable array (see page 49. Installing the Driver and an Operating System 7 In...
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... prompted, insert a floppy disk, then click OK. Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 43 Before You Begin ● Install and connect your Adaptec RAID controller and internal disk drives (see page 31). ● Create a bootable array (see page 37). ● Create a driver disk (see page 47. Creating a Driver Disk Note...; For NetWare, see page 45. ● For OpenServer, see page 46. ● For Solaris, see page 46 ● For UnixWare, see page 47. ● For VMWare, see page 47. ● For FreeBSD, see the following section).
... prompted, insert a floppy disk, then click OK. Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 43 Before You Begin ● Install and connect your Adaptec RAID controller and internal disk drives (see page 31). ● Create a bootable array (see page 37). ● Create a driver disk (see page 47. Creating a Driver Disk Note...; For NetWare, see page 45. ● For OpenServer, see page 46. ● For Solaris, see page 46 ● For UnixWare, see page 47. ● For VMWare, see page 47. ● For FreeBSD, see the following section).
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...the UnixWare installation, following the instructions included with VMWare Note: You will need your VMWare Installation CD to complete this task. Note: The VMWare embedded driver will see the device and install. 4 Complete the VMWare installation, following the instructions included with your operating ...When prompted to complete this task. Note: Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is not supported on -screen instructions to begin the VMWare installation. Installing with UnixWare Note: You will need your computer. 3 Follow the on VMWare. To install the driver when installing UnixWare: 1...
...the UnixWare installation, following the instructions included with VMWare Note: You will need your VMWare Installation CD to complete this task. Note: The VMWare embedded driver will see the device and install. 4 Complete the VMWare installation, following the instructions included with your operating ...When prompted to complete this task. Note: Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is not supported on -screen instructions to begin the VMWare installation. Installing with UnixWare Note: You will need your computer. 3 Follow the on VMWare. To install the driver when installing UnixWare: 1...
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Before You Begin ...50 Creating a Driver Disk ...50 Installing on Windows ...51 Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux 51 Installing on NetWare ...51 Installing on OpenServer ...52 Installing on Solaris...52 Installing on UnixWare ...53 Installing on VMWare...53 Installing on an Existing Operating System 8 In this chapter... Installing the Driver on FreeBSD ...53 This chapter explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller driver. Note: To install the driver while you're installing an operating system, see page 42.
Before You Begin ...50 Creating a Driver Disk ...50 Installing on Windows ...51 Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux 51 Installing on NetWare ...51 Installing on OpenServer ...52 Installing on Solaris...52 Installing on UnixWare ...53 Installing on VMWare...53 Installing on an Existing Operating System 8 In this chapter... Installing the Driver on FreeBSD ...53 This chapter explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller driver. Note: To install the driver while you're installing an operating system, see page 42.
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.... ● Windows ● Linux ● NetWare ● OpenServer ● Solaris ● UnixWare Note: Linux only-If prompted, select your Adaptec RAID controller and internal disk drives (see page 43) before you begin installing the controller driver. You must also create a driver disk (see page 31). Creating a Driver Disk Note: You will need a floppy disk...; For NetWare, see page 51. ● For OpenServer, see page 52. ● For Solaris, see page 52 ● For UnixWare, see page 53. ● For VMWare, see page 53. ● For FreeBSD, see page 53
.... ● Windows ● Linux ● NetWare ● OpenServer ● Solaris ● UnixWare Note: Linux only-If prompted, select your Adaptec RAID controller and internal disk drives (see page 43) before you begin installing the controller driver. You must also create a driver disk (see page 31). Creating a Driver Disk Note: You will need a floppy disk...; For NetWare, see page 51. ● For OpenServer, see page 52. ● For Solaris, see page 52 ● For UnixWare, see page 53. ● For VMWare, see page 53. ● For FreeBSD, see page 53
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... 2 At the console screen of the VMware server, mount the Adaptec CD: mount -r /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom. 3 Install the module RPM: rpm -ivh /mnt/cdrom/xxx/yyy.rpm where xxx is the driver path, and yyy.rpm is not supported on VMWare. See page 57 for most applications. Installing... on VMWare Note: The embedded driver provided by VMWare should be suitable for more information. Note: Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is the rpm file. 4 Reboot your computer and remove ...
... 2 At the console screen of the VMware server, mount the Adaptec CD: mount -r /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom. 3 Install the module RPM: rpm -ivh /mnt/cdrom/xxx/yyy.rpm where xxx is the driver path, and yyy.rpm is not supported on VMWare. See page 57 for most applications. Installing... on VMWare Note: The embedded driver provided by VMWare should be suitable for more information. Note: Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is the rpm file. 4 Reboot your computer and remove ...
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...53 installing on Linux 51 installing on NetWare 51 installing on OpenServer 52 installing on Solaris 52 installing on UnixWare 53 installing on VMWare 53 installing on Windows 51 installing with FreeBSD 47 installing with Linux 44, 45 installing with NetWare 45 installing with OpenServer 46 ... 82 driver and operating system installation 30, 42, 48 driver disk 43 driver installation 49 to SCSI controllers 35 external 35 failure recovery multiple arrays 60 multiple disk drives 61 RAID 0 arrays 60 with Windows 44 E electrostatic discharge 104 Enable Disconnection setting 84 end devices 63 End ...
...53 installing on Linux 51 installing on NetWare 51 installing on OpenServer 52 installing on Solaris 52 installing on UnixWare 53 installing on VMWare 53 installing on Windows 51 installing with FreeBSD 47 installing with Linux 44, 45 installing with NetWare 45 installing with OpenServer 46 ... 82 driver and operating system installation 30, 42, 48 driver disk 43 driver installation 49 to SCSI controllers 35 external 35 failure recovery multiple arrays 60 multiple disk drives 61 RAID 0 arrays 60 with Windows 44 E electrostatic discharge 104 Enable Disconnection setting 84 end devices 63 End ...
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...44, 45 driver and NetWare 45 driver and OpenServer 46 driver and operating system 30, 42, 48 driver and UnixWare 47 driver and VMWare 47 driver and Windows 44 existing operating system 30 external devices 35 installation options 30 SAS backplane 34 SAS direct-attach 33 with operating ...external devices 35 F failed disk drives 59 multiple arrays 60 multiple disk drives 61 RAID 0 arrays 60 without hot spare 60 feature keys 17 firmware 98 creating floppy disks 99 firmware upgrades 17 flashing controllers 61 floppy disks for firmware update 99 formatting disk drives 85 FreeBSD driver installation ...
...44, 45 driver and NetWare 45 driver and OpenServer 46 driver and operating system 30, 42, 48 driver and UnixWare 47 driver and VMWare 47 driver and Windows 44 existing operating system 30 external devices 35 installation options 30 SAS backplane 34 SAS direct-attach 33 with operating ...external devices 35 F failed disk drives 59 multiple arrays 60 multiple disk drives 61 RAID 0 arrays 60 without hot spare 60 feature keys 17 firmware 98 creating floppy disks 99 firmware upgrades 17 flashing controllers 61 floppy disks for firmware update 99 formatting disk drives 85 FreeBSD driver installation ...
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... 81 applying changes 81 exiting 81 modifying controller settings 82 opening 81 Serial ATA. See SATA Serial Attached SCSI. See SCSI snapshot 17 software 56 Solaris driver installation 52 specifications 105 storage management Adaptec RAID Configuration utility 57 Adaptec Storage Manager 56 AFU 57 ARCCONF 56 ... UnixWare driver installation 53 OS installation 47 updating firmware 98 upgrading firmware 17 utilities Adaptec RAID Controller utility 57 AFU 57 ARCCONF 56 V verifying disk drives 85 VMWare driver installation 53 OS installation 47 W Windows driver installation 51 OS installation 44 ...
... 81 applying changes 81 exiting 81 modifying controller settings 82 opening 81 Serial ATA. See SATA Serial Attached SCSI. See SCSI snapshot 17 software 56 Solaris driver installation 52 specifications 105 storage management Adaptec RAID Configuration utility 57 Adaptec Storage Manager 56 AFU 57 ARCCONF 56 ... UnixWare driver installation 53 OS installation 47 updating firmware 98 upgrading firmware 17 utilities Adaptec RAID Controller utility 57 AFU 57 ARCCONF 56 V verifying disk drives 85 VMWare driver installation 53 OS installation 47 W Windows driver installation 51 OS installation 44 ...