Adaptec 31605 - RAID Controller Support and Manuals
Get Help and Manuals for this Adaptec item
View All Support Options Below
Free Adaptec 31605 manuals!
Problems with Adaptec 31605?
Ask a Question
Free Adaptec 31605 manuals!
Problems with Adaptec 31605?
Ask a Question
Adaptec 31605 Videos
Adaptec 31605 Cylon Boot Pattern
Duration: 1:39
Total Views: 176
Duration: 1:39
Total Views: 176
Popular Adaptec 31605 Manual Pages
User Guide - Page 6
...RAID Controller Standard RAID Controller Features 16 Array-level Features 16 Advanced Data Protection Suite 16 Adding Enhanced Features 17 Using a Feature Key to Unlock Enhanced Features 17 Adding a Battery Backup Module 17 Upgrading the Controller Firmware 17 About the Adaptec 3085 18 About the Adaptec 3405 19 About the Adaptec 3805 20 About the Adaptec 31205 21 About the Adaptec 31605...
User Guide - Page 10
... ACU Error Codes 101 Sample Scripts 102
Using the Adaptec Flash Utility System Requirements 105 Before You Begin 105 Obtaining the Firmware 105 Creating the Firmware Floppy Disks 106 Running the Menu-based AFU 106 Running the AFU from the Command Line 107 AFU Commands 107 Updating the Flash Using the AFU Command Line 110
Adaptec Serial Controller...
User Guide - Page 16
...; 16
Standard RAID Controller Features
● Flash ROM for updates to arrange commands into the most efficient order for optimum performance.
● (SAS RAID controllers only) Support for disk drive enclosures with SAF-TE enclosure management hardware. or SAF-TE-enabled disk drive enclosures only)
● Optimized disk utilization, which ensures that it includes two independent sets of...
User Guide - Page 17
... performance by -step instructions, follow the instructions in Using the Adaptec Flash Utility on your Adaptec controller with a feature key, see the following section. Upgrading the Controller Firmware
To upgrade the firmware on page 104.
Adding a Battery Backup Module
This table shows the battery model supported by Windows and Linux operating systems only.
Chapter 3: About Your RAID...
User Guide - Page 36
To create and manage arrays, use the ARC utility. Note: Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is not supported on FreeBSD. Chapter 4: Getting Started ● 36
4 Install your operating system and the controller driver (see page 48.) 5 Install Adaptec Storage Manager and begin to manage your controller and internal disk drives (see page 61).
See page 63 for more information.
Note...
User Guide - Page 38
...
● Familiarize yourself with your Adaptec RAID controller's physical features and the RAID levels that it clicks into place.
If you are completing a standard installation onto an existing operating system, continue with Creating a Bootable Array on page 55. Installing the Controller
This section describes how to install your Adaptec RAID controller into your computer cabinet.
1 Turn...
User Guide - Page 41
... setting the boot controller (see page 43) or by installing the controller driver on an existing operating system (see page 55), depending on the type of each disk drive to a unique number between 0 and 15. Connecting Disk Drives to SCSI RAID Controllers
1 For each disk drive to a SATA port on the controller using the ARC utility (see About Your RAID Controller...
User Guide - Page 42
... enclosure (for external disk drives). Within Adaptec Storage Manager, you are set before installing them to the Adaptec Storage Manager Help. For more information about monitoring capabilities, refer to the controller.
4 When all internal disk drives have been installed and connected, close your SAS, SATA, or SCSI disk drives. Controller Device State Failed Rebuilding Blink Other
Slot...
User Guide - Page 53
Note: Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is not supported on -screen instructions to complete this task. See page 63 for more HBA drivers, repeat this step.) 5 When all drivers have loaded, select No. 6 Complete the UnixWare installation, following the instructions included with your UnixWare Installation CD to complete this task. Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating ...
User Guide - Page 56
... of supported operating systems and to complete this task.
The system creates the driver disk.
6 Remove and label the driver disk. 7 Continue with the instructions for Installing/Updating your OS, then select your operating
system. ● Windows ● Linux ● NetWare ● OpenServer ● Solaris ● UnixWare Note: Linux only-If prompted, select your Adaptec RAID controller...
User Guide - Page 59
.... 4 Reboot your computer and remove the driver disk. 7 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on VMware. If an
updated driver is not supported on page 61. Installing on VMware: 1 Start your computer, then insert the driver disk. 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...
User Guide - Page 62
... to the Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide for Internal RAID Storage on the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD. Currently, ARCCONF is not supported on FreeBSD. The agent uses less memory than the full application. For installation instructions, refer to the Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide for Internal RAID Storage , also included on the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD...
User Guide - Page 133
... 35 installing 38 keyed features 17 modifying general settings 88 modifying settings with -Select utilities 87 Physical Drives Display During POST setting 88 RAID levels 31 Removable Media Devices Boot Support setting 88 resetting 67 Runtime BIOS setting 88 setting boot controller 44 specifications 130 standard features troubleshooting 65 updating firmware 105 upgrading firmware 17 copyback 16 CRC...
User Guide - Page 134
... external devices 42
F
failed disk drives 65 multiple arrays 66 multiple disk drives 67 RAID 0 arrays 66 without hot spare 66
feature keys 17 firmware 105
creating floppy disks 106 firmware upgrades 17 flashing controllers 67 floppy disks for firmware update 106 formatting disk drives 91 FreeBSD
driver installation 60 OS installation 54
H
hard disk, hard disk drive, hard drive. to 60...
User Guide - Page 136
... 62 troubleshooting tips 64
TSID Number See Technical Support Identification Number
U
UnixWare driver installation 59 OS installation 53
updating firmware 105 upgrading firmware 17 utilities
Adaptec RAID Controller utility 63 AFU 63 ARCCONF 62
V
verifying disk drives 91 VMWare
driver installation 59 OS installation 53
W
Windows driver installation 57 OS installation 50
Write Cache setting 89...
Adaptec 31605 Reviews
We have not received any reviews for Adaptec yet.