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...which allows disk drives to controller firmware, BIOS, and the Adaptec RAID Configuration utility ● Disk drive hot-swapping ● Event logging and broadcasting including email and SNMP messages ● Multiple options for creating and managing RAID arrays-A full software application (Adaptec Storage Manager), a BIOS-based ... two independent sets of parity data instead of one. 1 The Adaptec 2420SA RAID controller does not support RAID 50. See Managing Your Storage Space on page 61 for more information. ● (SAS and SATA RAID controllers only) Native command queuing (NCQ), which...
...which allows disk drives to controller firmware, BIOS, and the Adaptec RAID Configuration utility ● Disk drive hot-swapping ● Event logging and broadcasting including email and SNMP messages ● Multiple options for creating and managing RAID arrays-A full software application (Adaptec Storage Manager), a BIOS-based ... two independent sets of parity data instead of one. 1 The Adaptec 2420SA RAID controller does not support RAID 50. See Managing Your Storage Space on page 61 for more information. ● (SAS and SATA RAID controllers only) Native command queuing (NCQ), which...
User Guide
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...full, new events overwrite old events. The current event log opens. For more information, see SAS Expander Connections on page 72. ● Expanders-The connections is connected to phy0 (phy 0...Backplane Connections on page 73. Viewing the Event Log The BIOS-based event log records all firmware events, such as configuration changes, array creation, and boot activity. Exp0 (expander 0) is...connected to slot0 (disk drive slot 0 in order after your computer; Appendix C: Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility ● 92 The location information of a disk drive is determined by ...
...full, new events overwrite old events. The current event log opens. For more information, see SAS Expander Connections on page 72. ● Expanders-The connections is connected to phy0 (phy 0...Backplane Connections on page 73. Viewing the Event Log The BIOS-based event log records all firmware events, such as configuration changes, array creation, and boot activity. Exp0 (expander 0) is...connected to slot0 (disk drive slot 0 in order after your computer; Appendix C: Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility ● 92 The location information of a disk drive is determined by ...
User Guide
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...with hot spare 66 without hot spare 66 formatting 91 HVD 32 identifying 91 initializing 86 LVD 32 recovering from failure 65 rescanning 86 SAS 72 SAS identifiers 72 SE 32 secure erasing 87 stopping a secure erase 87 types of controller kit 14 Controller SCSI Channel ID setting 90 ...protection 16 descriptions 15 to 29 disk drives 32 Drive's Write Cache setting 88 enhanced features 17 event log 92 figures 15 to 29 firmware 105 flashing 67 installation options 35 installing 38 keyed features 17 modifying general settings 88 modifying settings with -Select utilities 87 Physical Drives Display...
...with hot spare 66 without hot spare 66 formatting 91 HVD 32 identifying 91 initializing 86 LVD 32 recovering from failure 65 rescanning 86 SAS 72 SAS identifiers 72 SE 32 secure erasing 87 stopping a secure erase 87 types of controller kit 14 Controller SCSI Channel ID setting 90 ...protection 16 descriptions 15 to 29 disk drives 32 Drive's Write Cache setting 88 enhanced features 17 event log 92 figures 15 to 29 firmware 105 flashing 67 installation options 35 installing 38 keyed features 17 modifying general settings 88 modifying settings with -Select utilities 87 Physical Drives Display...
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... 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...keyword array definition block 98 I initializing disk drives 86 Initiate Wide Negotiation setting 90 installation controllers 38 creating a driver disk 49 disk drives (SAS) 39 disk drives (SATA) 41 disk drives (SCSI) 41 driver 55 to SATA cable 34 mirroring 31 N NCQ 16 NetWare driver installation...
... 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...keyword array definition block 98 I initializing disk drives 86 Initiate Wide Negotiation setting 90 installation controllers 38 creating a driver disk 49 disk drives (SAS) 39 disk drives (SATA) 41 disk drives (SCSI) 41 driver 55 to SATA cable 34 mirroring 31 N NCQ 16 NetWare driver installation...
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... requirements 14 T technical 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 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 ...
... requirements 14 T technical 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 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 ...