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...Installing on UnixWare 59 Installing on VMware 59 Installing on FreeBSD 60 Managing Your Storage Space About Adaptec Storage Manager 62 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager 62 About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility 62 About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 63 About the Adaptec Flash Utility 63 Which Utility ... a Hot Spare 66 Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously 66 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array 66 Multiple Failures in the Same Array 67 Resetting the Controller 67 Introduction to Serial Attached SCSI Terminology Used in This Chapter 69 What is SAS...
...Installing on UnixWare 59 Installing on VMware 59 Installing on FreeBSD 60 Managing Your Storage Space About Adaptec Storage Manager 62 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager 62 About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility 62 About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 63 About the Adaptec Flash Utility 63 Which Utility ... a Hot Spare 66 Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously 66 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array 66 Multiple Failures in the Same Array 67 Resetting the Controller 67 Introduction to Serial Attached SCSI Terminology Used in This Chapter 69 What is SAS...
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...® OpenServer® 6.0 ● UnixWare® 7.1.4 ● Sun® SolarisTM 10 ● VMware ESX Server 3.0 (driver support only; Chapter 2: Kit Contents and System Requirements ● 14 Kit Contents ● Adaptec RAID controller ● RAID Installation CD (bootable), including controller drivers, and this Guide ● Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD (not bootable), including user guides for additional motherboard...
...® OpenServer® 6.0 ● UnixWare® 7.1.4 ● Sun® SolarisTM 10 ● VMware ESX Server 3.0 (driver support only; Chapter 2: Kit Contents and System Requirements ● 14 Kit Contents ● Adaptec RAID controller ● RAID Installation CD (bootable), including controller drivers, and this Guide ● Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD (not bootable), including user guides for additional motherboard...
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... Linux 50 Installing with SUSE Linux...51 Installing with NetWare ...51 Installing with OpenServer ...52 Installing with Solaris...52 Installing with UnixWare ...53 Installing with VMware ...53 Installing with FreeBSD ...54 This chapter explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller driver and an operating system onto a bootable array (see page 55.
... Linux 50 Installing with SUSE Linux...51 Installing with NetWare ...51 Installing with OpenServer ...52 Installing with Solaris...52 Installing with UnixWare ...53 Installing with VMware ...53 Installing with FreeBSD ...54 This chapter explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller driver and an operating system onto a bootable array (see page 55.
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... disk, then wait until you are prompted to install a driver. 5 Press S to install a third-party driver, press F6. To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Red Hat Linux: 1 Insert the first Red Hat Installation CD. 2 Restart your Windows CD, then restart the computer. 2 Follow the...52. ● For Solaris, see page 52 ● For UnixWare, see page 53. ● For VMware, see page 53. ● For FreeBSD, see page 54. To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Windows: 1 Insert your computer. 3 When the Red Hat Welcome screen appears, type linux dd...
... disk, then wait until you are prompted to install a driver. 5 Press S to install a third-party driver, press F6. To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Red Hat Linux: 1 Insert the first Red Hat Installation CD. 2 Restart your Windows CD, then restart the computer. 2 Follow the...52. ● For Solaris, see page 52 ● For UnixWare, see page 53. ● For VMware, see page 53. ● For FreeBSD, see page 54. To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Windows: 1 Insert your computer. 3 When the Red Hat Welcome screen appears, type linux dd...
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... Insert the UnixWare Installation CD. 2 Restart your computer. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the VMware installation. Note: Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is not supported on VMware. See page 63 for more HBA drivers, repeat this task. Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating...on page 61. To create and manage arrays, use the ARC utility. Note: The VMware embedded driver will see the device and install. 4 Complete the VMware installation, following the instructions included with VMware Note: You will need your VMware Installation CD to complete this task.
... Insert the UnixWare Installation CD. 2 Restart your computer. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the VMware installation. Note: Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is not supported on VMware. See page 63 for more HBA drivers, repeat this task. Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating...on page 61. To create and manage arrays, use the ARC utility. Note: The VMware embedded driver will see the device and install. 4 Complete the VMware installation, following the instructions included with VMware Note: You will need your VMware Installation CD to complete this task.
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Before You Begin ...56 Creating a Driver Disk ...56 Installing on Windows ...57 Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux 57 Installing on NetWare ...57 Installing on OpenServer ...58 Installing on Solaris...58 Installing on UnixWare ...59 Installing on VMware...59 Installing on an Existing Operating System 8 In this chapter... Note: To install the driver while you're installing an operating system, see page 48. Installing the Driver on FreeBSD ...60 This chapter explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller driver.
Before You Begin ...56 Creating a Driver Disk ...56 Installing on Windows ...57 Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux 57 Installing on NetWare ...57 Installing on OpenServer ...58 Installing on Solaris...58 Installing on UnixWare ...59 Installing on VMware...59 Installing on an Existing Operating System 8 In this chapter... Note: To install the driver while you're installing an operating system, see page 48. Installing the Driver on FreeBSD ...60 This chapter explains how to install your Adaptec RAID controller driver.
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Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux To install the module on Red Hat or SUSE Linux: 1 Insert and mount the RAID Installation CD: Red Hat: mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom SUSE: mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom 2 Install the module RPM: rpm -Uvh mount-point/xxx/yyy.... Storage Space on page 61. To install the driver on page 61. Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System ● 57 ● For VMware, see page 59. ● For FreeBSD, see page 60 Installing on Windows To install the driver on NetWare Note: Before you begin, ensure that your...
Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux To install the module on Red Hat or SUSE Linux: 1 Insert and mount the RAID Installation CD: Red Hat: mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom SUSE: mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom 2 Install the module RPM: rpm -Uvh mount-point/xxx/yyy.... Storage Space on page 61. To install the driver on page 61. Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System ● 57 ● For VMware, see page 59. ● For FreeBSD, see page 60 Installing on Windows To install the driver on NetWare Note: Before you begin, ensure that your...
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... 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/cdrom/xxx/yyy.rpm where xxx is the driver path, and yyy.... the rpm file. 4 Reboot your computer and remove the driver disk. To create and manage arrays, use the following procedure. To install the driver on VMware. Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System ● 59 Installing on UnixWare To install the driver on UnixWare: 1 Start your computer, then insert...
... 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/cdrom/xxx/yyy.rpm where xxx is the driver path, and yyy.... the rpm file. 4 Reboot your computer and remove the driver disk. To create and manage arrays, use the following procedure. To install the driver on VMware. Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System ● 59 Installing on UnixWare To install the driver on UnixWare: 1 Start your computer, then insert...
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... on Linux 57 installing on NetWare 57 installing on OpenServer 58 installing on Solaris 58 installing on UnixWare 59 installing on VMWare 59 installing on Windows 57 installing with FreeBSD 54 installing with Linux 50, 51 installing with NetWare 51 installing with OpenServer...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...
... on Linux 57 installing on NetWare 57 installing on OpenServer 58 installing on Solaris 58 installing on UnixWare 59 installing on VMWare 59 installing on Windows 57 installing with FreeBSD 54 installing with Linux 50, 51 installing with NetWare 51 installing with OpenServer...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...
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...50, 51 driver and NetWare 51 driver and OpenServer 52 driver and operating system 36, 48, 54 driver and UnixWare 53 driver and VMWare 53 driver and Windows 50 existing operating system 36 external devices 42 installation options 35 SAS backplane 40 SAS direct-attach 39 with operating... 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 ...
...50, 51 driver and NetWare 51 driver and OpenServer 52 driver and operating system 36, 48, 54 driver and UnixWare 53 driver and VMWare 53 driver and Windows 50 existing operating system 36 external devices 42 installation options 35 SAS backplane 40 SAS direct-attach 39 with operating... 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 ...
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...Select utilities 87 applying changes 87 exiting 87 modifying controller settings 88 opening 87 Serial ATA. See SCSI snapshot 17 software 62 Solaris driver installation 58 specifications 130 storage management Adaptec RAID Configuration utility 63 Adaptec Storage Manager 62 AFU 63 ARCCONF 62 storage space...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...
...Select utilities 87 applying changes 87 exiting 87 modifying controller settings 88 opening 87 Serial ATA. See SCSI snapshot 17 software 62 Solaris driver installation 58 specifications 130 storage management Adaptec RAID Configuration utility 63 Adaptec Storage Manager 62 AFU 63 ARCCONF 62 storage space...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...