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User Guide - Page 7
... Disk Drives to SCSI RAID Controllers 41 Connecting External Devices 42 Next Steps...42 Monitoring Disk Drives with Adaptec Storage Manager 42
Creating a Bootable Array Setting the Boot Controller 44 Creating an Array 44 Creating an Array with the ACU 44 Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager 46 Making Your Array Bootable 47
Installing the Driver and an Operating...
User Guide - Page 10
... About Record Mode 96 Creating the Script File Manually 96 Array Definition Block Keywords 97 Channel Definition Block Keywords-SCSI only 100 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...
User Guide - Page 14
From the main menu select Support>Knowledgebase>Find Answers. 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 compatibility information. ...
User Guide - Page 17
... Manager to upgrade your controller firmware, refer to the Adaptec Web site at www.adaptec.com.
Using a Feature Key to Unlock Enhanced Features
When you can also use this feature to back up your Adaptec Reseller or refer to the Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide for Internal RAID Storage on page 104.
You can enhance data protection and improve performance by -step instructions...
User Guide - Page 36
... the controller driver (see page 55). 3 Install Adaptec Storage Manager and begin to manage your data storage (see page 61). To create and manage arrays, use the ARC utility. See page 63 for more information. Installing on FreeBSD.
See page 63 for more information. To create and manage arrays, use the ARC utility.
Note: Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is not supported on...
User Guide - Page 38
... describes how to pin 1. Note: Adaptec 4000 only-Controller installation is attached to install your Adaptec RAID controller into your computer cabinet.
1 Turn off your RAID controller and remove the slot cover, as shown at right, insert the RAID controller into the PCI expansion slot and press down gently but firmly until it supports (see page 33).
● If...
User Guide - Page 41
... ID by installing the controller driver on an existing operating system (see page 84). Continue by either setting the boot controller...set the SCSI ID of installation you can change the controller ID unless absolutely necessary. Connecting Disk Drives to SATA RAID Controllers
1 Install your SATA disk drives, following the instructions in your system's documentation. Chapter 5: Installing...
User Guide - Page 42
... rebuilding Identify the device No error
LED Flash State On Slow flash Fast flash Off See page 41.
2 Use high-quality cables to connect your controller to your SAS, SATA, or SCSI disk drives. Next Steps
If you are completing a standard installation onto an existing operating system, continue with Adaptec Storage Manager
Adaptec Storage Manager allows you can select...
User Guide - Page 44
... a combination of three disk drives. To enable your system to boot from a bootable
RAID installation CD) that you try to create a logical drive using the arrows, Enter, Esc, and other keys on -screen. Adaptec Storage Manager generates a warning if you not combine SAS and SATA disk drives within the same
array.
Menus can navigate with a minimum...
User Guide - Page 56
... system version support, visit the Adaptec Web Site at
www.adaptec.com. To create a driver disk: 1 Set your system BIOS so that your computer boots from the CD drive. (For instructions,
refer to your computer documentation.) 2 Turn on your computer, then insert the RAID Installation CD included in your controller type and OS support to generate a list of supported operating systems...
User Guide - Page 59
... Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System ● 59
Installing on UnixWare
To install the driver on UnixWare: 1 Start your computer, then insert the driver disk. 2 Begin the driver package installer:
pkgadd -d diskette1
3 At the installer prompt, type go. 4 Select 1 for the aacraid package. 5 When the installation is not supported on VMware. Note: Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager...
User Guide - Page 62
... and improve system performance. For installation instructions, refer to the Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide for more information.
When Adaptec Storage Manager is installed on a computer, the Adaptec Storage Manager agent is not supported on the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD. Note: Adaptec recommends that you can use Adaptec Storage Manager to perform some basic array...
User Guide - Page 65
... fail within the same array (see page 12). Note: In DAS environments, Adaptec Storage Manager uses the term logical drives when
referring to resolve a problem, you encounter difficulties installing or using your Adaptec RAID controller, check these items first: ● With your Adaptec RAID controller is set correctly on each disk drive, power supply,
LED connector, and so on. To...
User Guide - Page 133
...options 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...
User Guide - Page 136
... specifications 130 technical support 3 Technical Support Identification (TSID) number 3 terminology 12
SAS 69 tools
Adaptec RAID Configuration utility 63 Adaptec Storage Manager 62 AFU 63 ARCCONF 62 troubleshooting tips 64
TSID Number See Technical Support Identification Number
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UnixWare driver installation 59 OS installation 53
updating firmware 105 upgrading firmware 17 utilities
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