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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 15
... the Adaptec 3405...19 About the Adaptec 3805...20 About the Adaptec 31205...21 About the Adaptec 31605...22 About the Adaptec 4000...23 About the Adaptec 4800SAS 24 About the Adaptec 4805SAS 25 About the Adaptec 2420SA ...26 About the Adaptec 2820SA ...27 About the Adaptec 2130SLP 28 About the Adaptec 2230SLP 29
This chapter provides an overview of standard Adaptec RAID controller features...
User Guide - Page 16
... except that it includes a distributed spare and must be built from a minimum of four disk drives.
● Dual Drive Failure Protection (RAID 6)-A RAID 6 array is replaced (applies 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...
User Guide - Page 17
... key, use this feature to back up your Adaptec RAID controller, follow the instructions in Using the Adaptec Flash Utility on the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD. Adding a Battery Backup Module
This table shows the battery model supported by Windows and Linux operating systems only. Upgrading the Controller Firmware
To upgrade the firmware on your data to tape, clone a disk drive...
User Guide - Page 36
... ARC utility. See page 63 for more information. See page 63 for more information. Installing on FreeBSD. 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 data storage (see page 61). Note...
User Guide - Page 38
... cabinet, replace the original full-height bracket with the low-profile bracket included in About Your RAID Controller on page 15).
Installing the Controller
This section describes how to install your Adaptec RAID controller into your computer cabinet.
1 Turn off your computer's disk activity LED cable to the LED connector on the controller (marked on the figures in the kit.
! Chapter...
User Guide - Page 41
... page 84). Connecting Disk Drives to SCSI RAID Controllers
1 For each controller channel, set the SCSI ID of installation you can change the controller ID unless absolutely necessary.
Although not recommended, you are no jumpers or switches to set to SATA RAID Controllers
1 Install your SATA disk drives, following the instructions in your computer cabinet, and reattach the power...
User Guide - Page 42
... them . (For installation instructions, refer to the backplane (for internal disk drives) or enclosure (for external disk drives). Connecting External Devices
Note: If you are installing the controller driver and an operating system onto a bootable array, continue with Adaptec Storage Manager
Adaptec Storage Manager allows you are set before installing them to the controller.
4 When all...
User Guide - Page 56
... 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 RAID
controller kit. 3 Follow the on an Existing Operating System ● 56
Before You Begin
Before you begin , install and connect your Adaptec RAID controller and...
User Guide - Page 59
... VMware should be suitable for more information. Note: Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is needed, use the ARC utility. See page 63 for most applications. If an
updated driver is not supported 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 the...
User Guide - Page 62
... agent is also installed automatically. The agent is like a service that helps you can :
● Create and delete logical drives
● Modify and copy configuration settings
● Recover from disk drive failures and troubleshoot
ARCCONF and the Command Line Interface (CLI) for Internal RAID Storage on FreeBSD.
If your online data, using Adaptec RAID controllers and disk drives...
User Guide - Page 105
... the following section). 2 Create a firmware kit on floppy disks (see page 107)
Obtaining the Firmware
To obtain RAID controller firmware, go to: ● The RAID Installation CD-Includes the AFU executable (AFU.exe) and a separate flash
image. See www.adaptec.com for example, SMARTDRV.SYS and SETVER.SYS). ● Does not support DOS extenders installed in memory, such as EMM386.SYS...
User Guide - Page 127
... Adaptec Serial Controller LED and I2C Connector Reference ● 127
Pin Number 16 17 18 19
Signal GND GND INTB_P18 INTB_P19
Description SB2 - Ground Backplane Address
Adaptec 4805SAS LED and I2C Connector Specification
2183300JA-R 2183300-R
2185800-R 2185900-R
ASR-4805SAS/JA RoHS KIT ASR-4805SAS RoHS KIT ASR-4805SAS/128MB RoHS SGL ASR-4805SAS/256MB RoHS SGL
● Adaptec 4805SAS...
User Guide - Page 133
...-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 Checking setting 89 customer support 3
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direct-attach connections 39, 72 disk drives 32...
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
Adaptec RAID...
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