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... on your system, you must remove it doesn't, manually mount the DVD using a command similar to your operating system documentation for a DVD-ROM block device). To remove Adaptec Storage Manager, type the pkgrm RaidMan command. To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. 2 Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: mount -r -F cdfs /dev/cdrom/cdromdevicefile...
... on your system, you must remove it doesn't, manually mount the DVD using a command similar to your operating system documentation for a DVD-ROM block device). To remove Adaptec Storage Manager, type the pkgrm RaidMan command. To install Adaptec Storage Manager: 1 Insert the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD. 2 Mount the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation DVD: mount -r -F cdfs /dev/cdrom/cdromdevicefile...
User Guide
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...Adaptec Storage Manager has a wizard to help you create (or configure) logical drives, and offers two configuration methods to choose from, depending on your storage space with the express method: 1 In the Enterprise View, select the system you want, then select the controller... configuration, Adaptec Storage Manager automatically creates logical drives by grouping together same-sized physical disk drives, and assigns RAID levels based... RAID 5. ● A logical drive with two physical disk drives is set RAID levels, determine logical drive size, and configure advanced settings manually. For...
...Adaptec Storage Manager has a wizard to help you create (or configure) logical drives, and offers two configuration methods to choose from, depending on your storage space with the express method: 1 In the Enterprise View, select the system you want, then select the controller... configuration, Adaptec Storage Manager automatically creates logical drives by grouping together same-sized physical disk drives, and assigns RAID levels based... RAID 5. ● A logical drive with two physical disk drives is set RAID levels, determine logical drive size, and configure advanced settings manually. For...
User Guide
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... Your Storage Space ● 37 The maximum number of creating logical drives, setting RAID levels, and configuring other settings. Custom Configuration (Advanced) Custom configuration helps you build your storage space manually by stepping you through the process of supported RAID controllers varies depending on your storage space with custom configuration: 1 In the Enterprise View...
... Your Storage Space ● 37 The maximum number of creating logical drives, setting RAID levels, and configuring other settings. Custom Configuration (Advanced) Custom configuration helps you build your storage space manually by stepping you through the process of supported RAID controllers varies depending on your storage space with custom configuration: 1 In the Enterprise View...
User Guide
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... logical drive without redundancy (for instance, RAID 0 logical drives) do not need to be completed overnight or on the controller. To schedule the verification, click Schedule, then set the checking period, see if your controller doesn't support build initialization, a Warninglevel ... begin the verification immediately, click Yes. No manual verification is required. To see Verifying and Fixing a Logical Drive on page 67. ● Background verification-If your controller supports background consistency check, Adaptec Storage Manager continually and automatically checks your logical...
... logical drive without redundancy (for instance, RAID 0 logical drives) do not need to be completed overnight or on the controller. To schedule the verification, click Schedule, then set the checking period, see if your controller doesn't support build initialization, a Warninglevel ... begin the verification immediately, click Yes. No manual verification is required. To see Verifying and Fixing a Logical Drive on page 67. ● Background verification-If your controller supports background consistency check, Adaptec Storage Manager continually and automatically checks your logical...
User Guide
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... utility. You can also set the spin-up at their peak rate. Note: The time you must adjust the stay awake period manually, either in your local system time and time zone. The default is powered down and returns to its inactive state. The default is Never. ... Devices View, select a logical drive. 2 In the menu bar, select Actions, click Power settings, then click Set timers. For more information, see the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation and User's Guide. Putting such drives under power management (although it is Never. 4 Click OK. Configuring Power Management for...
... utility. You can also set the spin-up at their peak rate. Note: The time you must adjust the stay awake period manually, either in your local system time and time zone. The default is powered down and returns to its inactive state. The default is Never. ... Devices View, select a logical drive. 2 In the menu bar, select Actions, click Power settings, then click Set timers. For more information, see the Adaptec RAID Controller Installation and User's Guide. Putting such drives under power management (although it is Never. 4 Click OK. Configuring Power Management for...
User Guide
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uninstalling Adaptec Storage Manager 51 local systems 26 locked features 125 ...background verification 67 building advanced 37 basic 34 changing background task priority 36 stop building 36 changing RAID levels 70 custom configuration 37 defined 59 definition 138 deleting 71 different-sized disk drives 61 ...manual verification 67 Index ● 182 maximum size 69 mirrored data 155 non-redundant 154 options for creating 34 parity 157 partitioning 36 properties 87 RAID 1 155 RAID 10 156 RAID 1E 155 RAID 5 157 RAID 50 159 RAID 5EE 158 RAID 6 160 RAID 60 160 RAID level 47 RAID segments 153 RAID...
uninstalling Adaptec Storage Manager 51 local systems 26 locked features 125 ...background verification 67 building advanced 37 basic 34 changing background task priority 36 stop building 36 changing RAID levels 70 custom configuration 37 defined 59 definition 138 deleting 71 different-sized disk drives 61 ...manual verification 67 Index ● 182 maximum size 69 mirrored data 155 non-redundant 154 options for creating 34 parity 157 partitioning 36 properties 87 RAID 1 155 RAID 10 156 RAID 1E 155 RAID 5 157 RAID 50 159 RAID 5EE 158 RAID 6 160 RAID 60 160 RAID level 47 RAID segments 153 RAID...
User Guide
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... enclosure status icons 105 event log 103 event status icons 104 overview 44 Physical Devices View 44 status icons 104 tool bar 44 manual verification 67 MaxIQ cache 78, 79 MaxIQ cache hits and misses 123 MaxIQ pool 47 MaxIQ statistics 119, 123 mirroring 155 monitoring...106 re-enabling 110 removing systems 109 test events 108 O online help 50 opening Adaptec Storage Manager Linux 29 OpenServer 29 Solaris 29 UnixWare 29 OpenServer controller support 17 installing Adaptec Storage Manager 21 starting Adaptec Storage Manager 29 starting the Agent 32 operating system event log 118 operating systems ...
... enclosure status icons 105 event log 103 event status icons 104 overview 44 Physical Devices View 44 status icons 104 tool bar 44 manual verification 67 MaxIQ cache 78, 79 MaxIQ cache hits and misses 123 MaxIQ pool 47 MaxIQ statistics 119, 123 mirroring 155 monitoring...106 re-enabling 110 removing systems 109 test events 108 O online help 50 opening Adaptec Storage Manager Linux 29 OpenServer 29 Solaris 29 UnixWare 29 OpenServer controller support 17 installing Adaptec Storage Manager 21 starting Adaptec Storage Manager 29 starting the Agent 32 operating system event log 118 operating systems ...
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...Number U uninstalling Adaptec Storage Manager 51 Linux 51 Windows 51 UnixWare controller support 17 installing Adaptec Storage Manager 21 starting Adaptec Storage Manager 29 starting the Agent 32 updating Adaptec Storage Manager ...125 upgrade features 125 unlocking 125 User permissions 27 user permissions 27 V verifying and fixing logical drives 67 verifying logical drives 67, 68 automatic verification 67 background verification 67 icon 68 manual...
...Number U uninstalling Adaptec Storage Manager 51 Linux 51 Windows 51 UnixWare controller support 17 installing Adaptec Storage Manager 21 starting Adaptec Storage Manager 29 starting the Agent 32 updating Adaptec Storage Manager ...125 upgrade features 125 unlocking 125 User permissions 27 user permissions 27 V verifying and fixing logical drives 67 verifying logical drives 67, 68 automatic verification 67 background verification 67 icon 68 manual...
Installation Guide
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...232;glement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Japanese Compliance (Voluntary Control Council Initiative) This equipment complies to which the receiver is connected. ■...party responsible for Interface). Dispose of used in accordance with the instruction manual, may not cause harmful interference and (2) this unit to the ...Adaptec, Inc. Use only with the listed ITE: Adaptec RAID 5085/Adaptec RAID 5405/Adaptec RAID 5445/ Adaptec RAID 5805/ ASR-3405/ASR-3805/ASR-3085/ASR-31205/ASR-31605/ Adaptec RAID 51245/Adaptec RAID 51645/Adaptec RAID 52445/ Adaptec RAID 2045/Adaptec RAID...
...232;glement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Japanese Compliance (Voluntary Control Council Initiative) This equipment complies to which the receiver is connected. ■...party responsible for Interface). Dispose of used in accordance with the instruction manual, may not cause harmful interference and (2) this unit to the ...Adaptec, Inc. Use only with the listed ITE: Adaptec RAID 5085/Adaptec RAID 5405/Adaptec RAID 5445/ Adaptec RAID 5805/ ASR-3405/ASR-3805/ASR-3085/ASR-31205/ASR-31605/ Adaptec RAID 51245/Adaptec RAID 51645/Adaptec RAID 52445/ Adaptec RAID 2045/Adaptec RAID...
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...RAID Understanding Drive Segments 75 Non-redundant Arrays (RAID 0 75 RAID 1 Arrays 76 RAID 1 Enhanced Arrays 76 RAID 10 Arrays 77 RAID 5 Arrays 78 RAID 5EE Arrays 79 RAID 50 Arrays 80 RAID 6 Arrays 81 RAID 60 Arrays 81 Selecting the Best RAID Level 82 Using the Adaptec RAID...New JBOD 87 Managing Existing JBODs 87 Using SerialSelect to Modify Controller Settings 87 Opening SerialSelect 87 Applying Changes and Exiting 87 Modifying Your Controller's Configuration 88 Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives 89 Locating Disk Drives... Record Mode 95 Creating the Script File Manually 95
...RAID Understanding Drive Segments 75 Non-redundant Arrays (RAID 0 75 RAID 1 Arrays 76 RAID 1 Enhanced Arrays 76 RAID 10 Arrays 77 RAID 5 Arrays 78 RAID 5EE Arrays 79 RAID 50 Arrays 80 RAID 6 Arrays 81 RAID 60 Arrays 81 Selecting the Best RAID Level 82 Using the Adaptec RAID...New JBOD 87 Managing Existing JBODs 87 Using SerialSelect to Modify Controller Settings 87 Opening SerialSelect 87 Applying Changes and Exiting 87 Modifying Your Controller's Configuration 88 Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives 89 Locating Disk Drives... Record Mode 95 Creating the Script File Manually 95
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...Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 50 Installing with Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Windows: 1 Insert your Windows CD, then restart the computer. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions...Press S to complete the installation. 8 Continue with Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Windows: 1 Insert your Windows documentation to configure partitions manually. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions to specify that the driver is found , press Enter. 7 Follow...
...Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 50 Installing with Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Windows: 1 Insert your Windows CD, then restart the computer. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions...Press S to complete the installation. 8 Continue with Windows Server 2008 or Windows Vista To install the Adaptec RAID controller driver while installing Windows: 1 Insert your Windows documentation to configure partitions manually. 7 Follow the on-screen instructions to specify that the driver is found , press Enter. 7 Follow...
Installation Guide
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... To install the driver on VMware: 1 Start your computer, then insert the driver disk. 2 At the console screen of the VMware server, mount the Adaptec Installation CD: mount -r /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom. 3 Install the module RPM: rpm -i --force VMware-3.5-64607-esx-drivers-scsi-aacraid-1.1.5-2457.i586.rpm ... See page 61 for most applications. To create and manage arrays, you must connect to save the boot image and run the vmware-mkinitrd command manually. 5 Reboot your computer and remove the driver disk. Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System ● 58 5 Start the ...
... To install the driver on VMware: 1 Start your computer, then insert the driver disk. 2 At the console screen of the VMware server, mount the Adaptec Installation CD: mount -r /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom. 3 Install the module RPM: rpm -i --force VMware-3.5-64607-esx-drivers-scsi-aacraid-1.1.5-2457.i586.rpm ... See page 61 for most applications. To create and manage arrays, you must connect to save the boot image and run the vmware-mkinitrd command manually. 5 Reboot your computer and remove the driver disk. Chapter 8: Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System ● 58 5 Start the ...
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... the system can be rebuilt manually. When enabled, removable media devices, such as a bootable device. To modify your controller. General Controller Settings Note: Default settings are shown in systems that support BBS, the controller presents attached bootable devices up ...Test (POST). Appendix C: Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility ● 88 Modifying Your Controller's Configuration Note: Default controller settings are suitable for boot device selection. Note-When the alarm is relevant for your controller's power management settings, select Advanced Configuration...
... the system can be rebuilt manually. When enabled, removable media devices, such as a bootable device. To modify your controller. General Controller Settings Note: Default settings are shown in systems that support BBS, the controller presents attached bootable devices up ...Test (POST). Appendix C: Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility ● 88 Modifying Your Controller's Configuration Note: Default controller settings are suitable for boot device selection. Note-When the alarm is relevant for your controller's power management settings, select Advanced Configuration...
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...sensitive. The syntax is ACU /R where file is used); You can start with a pound character (#). In Record Mode, the ACU writes a RAID controller's existing array configuration to Wait=Yes) unless you create the same configuration by running the ACU in Playback Mode (/P switch) with Record Mode....Note: You can 't create, a warning displays (or is recorded in the script file, start anywhere on page 99. Creating the Script File Manually Script files contain blocks: ● Array definition block keywords (see page 96) ● Optional-ACU error codes (see the following section). If...
...sensitive. The syntax is ACU /R where file is used); You can start with a pound character (#). In Record Mode, the ACU writes a RAID controller's existing array configuration to Wait=Yes) unless you create the same configuration by running the ACU in Playback Mode (/P switch) with Record Mode....Note: You can 't create, a warning displays (or is recorded in the script file, start anywhere on page 99. Creating the Script File Manually Script files contain blocks: ● Array definition block keywords (see page 96) ● Optional-ACU error codes (see the following section). If...