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... Kit Contents ...14 System Requirements 14 About Your RAID Controller Standard RAID Controller Features 16 Array-level Features 16 Advanced Data Protection Suite 16 Adding a Battery Backup Module 17 Upgrading the Controller Firmware 17 About the Adaptec RAID 5085 18 About the Adaptec RAID 5405 19 About the Adaptec RAID 5445 20 About the Adaptec RAID 5805 21 About the Adaptec RAID 51245 22 About the Adaptec RAID 51645...
... Kit Contents ...14 System Requirements 14 About Your RAID Controller Standard RAID Controller Features 16 Array-level Features 16 Advanced Data Protection Suite 16 Adding a Battery Backup Module 17 Upgrading the Controller Firmware 17 About the Adaptec RAID 5085 18 About the Adaptec RAID 5405 19 About the Adaptec RAID 5445 20 About the Adaptec RAID 5805 21 About the Adaptec RAID 51245 22 About the Adaptec RAID 51645...
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... explains how to install your controller kit, and provides a basic overview of Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Redundant Array of Independent Disk (RAID) technology. About This Guide 1 In this Guide: ● Adaptec RAID 5085 ● Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z ● Adaptec RAID 5445/5445Z ● Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Z ● Adaptec RAID 51245 ● Adaptec RAID 51645 ● Adaptec RAID 52445 ● Adaptec RAID 2045 ● Adaptec RAID 2405 What You Need...
... explains how to install your controller kit, and provides a basic overview of Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Redundant Array of Independent Disk (RAID) technology. About This Guide 1 In this Guide: ● Adaptec RAID 5085 ● Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z ● Adaptec RAID 5445/5445Z ● Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Z ● Adaptec RAID 51245 ● Adaptec RAID 51645 ● Adaptec RAID 52445 ● Adaptec RAID 2045 ● Adaptec RAID 2405 What You Need...
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Kit Contents and System Requirements 2 In this chapter... Kit Contents...14 System Requirements ...14 This chapter lists the contents of your Adaptec RAID controller kit and the system requirements that must be met for you to successfully install and use your controller.
Kit Contents and System Requirements 2 In this chapter... Kit Contents...14 System Requirements ...14 This chapter lists the contents of your Adaptec RAID controller kit and the system requirements that must be met for you to successfully install and use your controller.
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... or to the Readme file on the RAID installation CD for Adaptec Storage Manager and the ARCCONF command line utility ● Cables (Not all kits contain cables. 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...
... or to the Readme file on the RAID installation CD for Adaptec Storage Manager and the ARCCONF command line utility ● Cables (Not all kits contain cables. 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...
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... page 17) ● Support for a zero maintenance cache protection module (see page 36) ● Support for MaxIQ SSD cache performance kit (see page 88) ● Power-management of disk drives in your storage space to reduce cooling and electricity costs (see page 85...all controllers. Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 16 Standard RAID Controller Features ● Support for SAS disk drives, SATA/SATA II disk drives, SATA Solid State Drives (SSD), and Adaptec MaxIQ™ Solid State Drives ● Flash ROM for updates to controller firmware, BIOS, and the Adaptec RAID Configuration...
... page 17) ● Support for a zero maintenance cache protection module (see page 36) ● Support for MaxIQ SSD cache performance kit (see page 88) ● Power-management of disk drives in your storage space to reduce cooling and electricity costs (see page 85...all controllers. Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 16 Standard RAID Controller Features ● Support for SAS disk drives, SATA/SATA II disk drives, SATA Solid State Drives (SSD), and Adaptec MaxIQ™ Solid State Drives ● Flash ROM for updates to controller firmware, BIOS, and the Adaptec RAID Configuration...
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...wire marked with a red stripe) is marked to install your Adaptec RAID controller into your computer cabinet. Installing a RAID Controller 1 Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cord. When installed properly, the RAID controller should appear level with the expansion slot. 4 Secure the ...kit. ! Caution: Handle the controller by its bracket or edges only. Chapter 5: Installing the Controller and Disk Drives ● 36 Before You Begin ● Read Safety Information on page 127. ● Familiarize yourself with your Adaptec RAID controller's physical features and the RAID...
...wire marked with a red stripe) is marked to install your Adaptec RAID controller into your computer cabinet. Installing a RAID Controller 1 Turn off your computer and disconnect the power cord. When installed properly, the RAID controller should appear level with the expansion slot. 4 Secure the ...kit. ! Caution: Handle the controller by its bracket or edges only. Chapter 5: Installing the Controller and Disk Drives ● 36 Before You Begin ● Read Safety Information on page 127. ● Familiarize yourself with your Adaptec RAID controller's physical features and the RAID...
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...Adaptec RAID controllers support Adaptec MaxIQ- For RAID arrays, you must use a bracket/SLED which enables the SSD to fit properly (not included with Connecting External Devices on the compatibility list, including Adaptec MaxIQ SSDs. (See www.adaptec....com/compatibility for a list of compatible Solid State Drives.) If your server does not have been installed and connected, close your controller, use a directattached connection or backplane connection. Chapter 5: Installing the Controller... bay Controller connected...Adaptec MaxIQ Solid State Drive or...
...Adaptec RAID controllers support Adaptec MaxIQ- For RAID arrays, you must use a bracket/SLED which enables the SSD to fit properly (not included with Connecting External Devices on the compatibility list, including Adaptec MaxIQ SSDs. (See www.adaptec....com/compatibility for a list of compatible Solid State Drives.) If your server does not have been installed and connected, close your controller, use a directattached connection or backplane connection. Chapter 5: Installing the Controller... bay Controller connected...Adaptec MaxIQ Solid State Drive or...
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...documentation.) 2 Turn on your computer, then insert the RAID Installation CD included in your RAID controller kit. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to get to -date operating system version support, visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com. Note: Linux only-If prompted, select your ... see the following section). Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 49 Before You Begin ● Install and connect your Adaptec RAID controller and internal disk drives (see page 35). ● Create a bootable array (see page 43). ● Create a driver disk (see page...
...documentation.) 2 Turn on your computer, then insert the RAID Installation CD included in your RAID controller kit. 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to get to -date operating system version support, visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com. Note: Linux only-If prompted, select your ... see the following section). Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 49 Before You Begin ● Install and connect your Adaptec RAID controller and internal disk drives (see page 35). ● Create a bootable array (see page 43). ● Create a driver disk (see page...
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... 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 ● 55 Before You Begin Before you begin , install and connect your Adaptec RAID controller and internal disk drives (see page 35). Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on -screen...
... 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 ● 55 Before You Begin Before you begin , install and connect your Adaptec RAID controller and internal disk drives (see page 35). Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on -screen...
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... runs from a floppy disk which you can be navigated using the arrow, Enter, Esc, and other keys on your Adaptec RAID controller kit. The computer boots to this task. Menus can create using the RAID Installation CD that came in the ACU using scripts (see page 95) Working in the ACU Using Menus To work... in your keyboard. The ACU is the model number of your Adaptec RAID controller. 2 Insert a bootable floppy disk and copy the acu.exe file to it. 3 Continue in one of two ways: ● Work in the ACU using menus...
... runs from a floppy disk which you can be navigated using the arrow, Enter, Esc, and other keys on your Adaptec RAID controller kit. The computer boots to this task. Menus can create using the RAID Installation CD that came in the ACU using scripts (see page 95) Working in the ACU Using Menus To work... in your keyboard. The ACU is the model number of your Adaptec RAID controller. 2 Insert a bootable floppy disk and copy the acu.exe file to it. 3 Continue in one of two ways: ● Work in the ACU using menus...
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Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 113 Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z LED and I2C Connector Specification 2258100-R 2258100JA-R 2258200-R 2266800-R ASR-5405 RoHS KIT ASR-5405/JA RoHS KIT ASR-5405 RoHS Single ASR-5405Z RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z Activity LED Header Connector:...: Molex 50-57-9002 or equivalent J1: J1 Pin Number Signal 2 ACTIVITY 1 +3.3V Description LED Cathode LED Anode ● Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z External Alarm Connector: Molex 22-28-4023 or equivalent ● Alarm Mating Cable Connector: Molex 50-57-9002 or equivalent...
Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 113 Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z LED and I2C Connector Specification 2258100-R 2258100JA-R 2258200-R 2266800-R ASR-5405 RoHS KIT ASR-5405/JA RoHS KIT ASR-5405 RoHS Single ASR-5405Z RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z Activity LED Header Connector:...: Molex 50-57-9002 or equivalent J1: J1 Pin Number Signal 2 ACTIVITY 1 +3.3V Description LED Cathode LED Anode ● Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z External Alarm Connector: Molex 22-28-4023 or equivalent ● Alarm Mating Cable Connector: Molex 50-57-9002 or equivalent...
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Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 114 ● I2C Mating Cable Connector: Molex 22-43-3030 or equivalent J4: J4 Pin Number 3 2 1 Signal I2C Clock Ground I2C Data ● Adaptec RAID 5405 Status LED Board Connector: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ●...Cathode 22-55-2161 Pin Number 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 7 Adaptec RAID 5445/5445Z LED and I2C Connector Specification 2228800-R 2244900-R 2267000-R ASR-5445 RoHS Kit ASR-5445/512MB RoHS SGL ASR-5445Z RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 5445/5445Z Activity LED Header Connector: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ●...
Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 114 ● I2C Mating Cable Connector: Molex 22-43-3030 or equivalent J4: J4 Pin Number 3 2 1 Signal I2C Clock Ground I2C Data ● Adaptec RAID 5405 Status LED Board Connector: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ●...Cathode 22-55-2161 Pin Number 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 7 Adaptec RAID 5445/5445Z LED and I2C Connector Specification 2228800-R 2244900-R 2267000-R ASR-5445 RoHS Kit ASR-5445/512MB RoHS SGL ASR-5445Z RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 5445/5445Z Activity LED Header Connector: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ●...
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Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 116 J14 (Adaptec RAID 5445 only): J14 Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Signal +3.3V STATUS CN0, LANE 0 +3.3V STATUS CN0, LANE 1 +3.3V STATUS CN0, LANE 2 +3....-55-2161 Pin Number 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 7 10 9 12 11 14 13 16 15 Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Z LED and I2C Connector Specification 2244100-R 2244100JA-R 2244300-R 2266900-R ASR-5805 RoHS KIT ASR-5805/JA RoHS KIT ASR-5805/512MB RoHS Single ASR-5805Z RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Z Activity LED Header Connector: Molex 10-89-7162 or...
Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 116 J14 (Adaptec RAID 5445 only): J14 Pin Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Signal +3.3V STATUS CN0, LANE 0 +3.3V STATUS CN0, LANE 1 +3.3V STATUS CN0, LANE 2 +3....-55-2161 Pin Number 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 7 10 9 12 11 14 13 16 15 Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Z LED and I2C Connector Specification 2244100-R 2244100JA-R 2244300-R 2266900-R ASR-5805 RoHS KIT ASR-5805/JA RoHS KIT ASR-5805/512MB RoHS Single ASR-5805Z RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Z Activity LED Header Connector: Molex 10-89-7162 or...
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Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 118 J5: J5 Pin Number 3 2 1 Signal I2C Clock Ground I2C Data ● Adaptec RAID 5805 Status LED Board Connector: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ● Status LED Mating Cable Connector: Molex 22-55-2161 or equivalent J14 (Adaptec RAID 5805 only): J14 ... 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 7 10 9 12 11 14 13 16 15 Adaptec RAID 51245 LED and I2C Connector Specification 2258400-R 2258300-R ASR-51245 RoHS Kit ASR-51245 RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 51245 Activity LED Header Connector for CN0/CN1: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ●...
Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 118 J5: J5 Pin Number 3 2 1 Signal I2C Clock Ground I2C Data ● Adaptec RAID 5805 Status LED Board Connector: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ● Status LED Mating Cable Connector: Molex 22-55-2161 or equivalent J14 (Adaptec RAID 5805 only): J14 ... 2 1 4 3 6 5 8 7 10 9 12 11 14 13 16 15 Adaptec RAID 51245 LED and I2C Connector Specification 2258400-R 2258300-R ASR-51245 RoHS Kit ASR-51245 RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 51245 Activity LED Header Connector for CN0/CN1: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ●...
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Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 120 ● Aggregate LED Mating Cable Connector: Molex 50-57-9002 or equivalent J10: J10 Pin Number 2 1 Signal ACTIVITY +3.3V Description LED Cathode LED Anode ● Adaptec RAID 51245 External Alarm Connector: Molex 22-..., J29, J30: J2x Pin Number 3 2 1 Signal I2C Clock Ground I2C Data Adaptec RAID 51645 LED and I2C Connector Specification 2258500-R 2258600-R ASR-51645 RoHS Kit ASR-51645 RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 51645 Activity LED Header Connector for CN0/CN1: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ● ...
Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 120 ● Aggregate LED Mating Cable Connector: Molex 50-57-9002 or equivalent J10: J10 Pin Number 2 1 Signal ACTIVITY +3.3V Description LED Cathode LED Anode ● Adaptec RAID 51245 External Alarm Connector: Molex 22-..., J29, J30: J2x Pin Number 3 2 1 Signal I2C Clock Ground I2C Data Adaptec RAID 51645 LED and I2C Connector Specification 2258500-R 2258600-R ASR-51645 RoHS Kit ASR-51645 RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 51645 Activity LED Header Connector for CN0/CN1: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ● ...
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Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 122 J10: J10 Pin Number 2 1 Signal ACTIVITY +3.3V Description LED Cathode LED Anode ● Adaptec RAID 51645 External Alarm Connector: Molex 22-28-4023 or equivalent ● Alarm Mating Cable Connector: Molex 50-57-9002 or ..., J29, J30: J2x Pin Number 3 2 1 Signal I2C Clock Ground I2C Data Adaptec RAID 52445 LED and I2C Connector Specification 2258800-R 2258700-R ASR-52445 RoHS Kit ASR-52445 RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 52445 Activity LED Header Connector for CN0/CN1: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ●...
Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 122 J10: J10 Pin Number 2 1 Signal ACTIVITY +3.3V Description LED Cathode LED Anode ● Adaptec RAID 51645 External Alarm Connector: Molex 22-28-4023 or equivalent ● Alarm Mating Cable Connector: Molex 50-57-9002 or ..., J29, J30: J2x Pin Number 3 2 1 Signal I2C Clock Ground I2C Data Adaptec RAID 52445 LED and I2C Connector Specification 2258800-R 2258700-R ASR-52445 RoHS Kit ASR-52445 RoHS Single ● Adaptec RAID 52445 Activity LED Header Connector for CN0/CN1: Molex 10-89-7162 or equivalent ●...
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Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 125 Adaptec RAID 2045 LED Connector Specification 2260300-R ASR-2045 RoHS SGL ● Adaptec RAID 2045 Aggregate Activity LED Board Connector: Molex 22-28-4023 or equivalent ● Aggregate LED Mating Cable Connector:... J1: J1 Pin Number Signal 2 ACTIVITY 1 +3.3V Description LED Cathode LED Anode Adaptec RAID 2405 LED and I2C Connector Specification 2260100-R 2260200-R ASR-2405 RoHS KIT ASR-2405 RoHS SGL ● Adaptec RAID 2405 Activity LED Header Connector: Molex 10-89-7082 or equivalent ● Activity LED...
Appendix F: Controller LED and I2C Connector Quick Reference ● 125 Adaptec RAID 2045 LED Connector Specification 2260300-R ASR-2045 RoHS SGL ● Adaptec RAID 2045 Aggregate Activity LED Board Connector: Molex 22-28-4023 or equivalent ● Aggregate LED Mating Cable Connector:... J1: J1 Pin Number Signal 2 ACTIVITY 1 +3.3V Description LED Cathode LED Anode Adaptec RAID 2405 LED and I2C Connector Specification 2260100-R 2260200-R ASR-2405 RoHS KIT ASR-2405 RoHS SGL ● Adaptec RAID 2405 Activity LED Header Connector: Molex 10-89-7082 or equivalent ● Activity LED...
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...components. Connect the equipment end of the strap to Adaptec, put it makes skin contact. Avoid touching the printed circuit board or the connectors. ● Put the controller down only on an antistatic surface such as the bag supplied in your kit. ● If you are improperly handled, and ...can damage electronic components when they are returning the controller to an unpainted metal surface on the body only. ...
...components. Connect the equipment end of the strap to Adaptec, put it makes skin contact. Avoid touching the printed circuit board or the connectors. ● Put the controller down only on an antistatic surface such as the bag supplied in your kit. ● If you are improperly handled, and ...can damage electronic components when they are returning the controller to an unpainted metal surface on the body only. ...
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... setting 90 command line interface (flash utility) 106 command line utility 60 connectors 71, 92 contents of controller kit 14 controllers activity LED connector specifications 110 Alarm Control setting 90 Array Background Consistency Check setting 89, 90 Array-based BBS Support setting 89 array-level features ... customer support 3 D direct-attach connections 38, 71 disk drives 32, 71 connecting to controllers 38 connections 92 external 42 failure recovery multiple arrays 64 multiple disk drives 65 RAID 0 arrays 65 with hot spare 64 without hot spare 64 formatting 91 identifying 92 initializing ...
... setting 90 command line interface (flash utility) 106 command line utility 60 connectors 71, 92 contents of controller kit 14 controllers activity LED connector specifications 110 Alarm Control setting 90 Array Background Consistency Check setting 89, 90 Array-based BBS Support setting 89 array-level features ... customer support 3 D direct-attach connections 38, 71 disk drives 32, 71 connecting to controllers 38 connections 92 external 42 failure recovery multiple arrays 64 multiple disk drives 65 RAID 0 arrays 65 with hot spare 64 without hot spare 64 formatting 91 identifying 92 initializing ...
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...external devices 42 F failed disk drives 64 multiple arrays 64 multiple disk drives 65 RAID 0 arrays 65 without hot spare 64 firmware 104 creating floppy disks 105 firmware upgrades 17 flashing controllers 65 floppy disks for firmware update 105 formatting disk drives 91 FreeBSD driver installation ... Windows 49 existing operating system 34 external devices 42 installation options 33 solid state drives 40 to 42 with operating system 34 K kit contents 14 L LED connector specifications 110 LED Indication Mode 90 Linux driver installation 56 OS installation 51 Linux installation 51 M MaxIQ cache...
...external devices 42 F failed disk drives 64 multiple arrays 64 multiple disk drives 65 RAID 0 arrays 65 without hot spare 64 firmware 104 creating floppy disks 105 firmware upgrades 17 flashing controllers 65 floppy disks for firmware update 105 formatting disk drives 91 FreeBSD driver installation ... Windows 49 existing operating system 34 external devices 42 installation options 33 solid state drives 40 to 42 with operating system 34 K kit contents 14 L LED connector specifications 110 LED Indication Mode 90 Linux driver installation 56 OS installation 51 Linux installation 51 M MaxIQ cache...