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User Guide - Page 7
... a Bootable Array Setting the Boot Controller 42 Creating an Array 42 Creating an Array with the ACU 42 Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager 44 Making Your Array Bootable 45
Installing the Driver and an Operating System Before You Begin 47 Creating a Driver Disk 47 Installing with Windows 47 Installing with Windows Server 2003 or Windows XP 48 Installing with Windows Server 2008...
User Guide - Page 8
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Managing Your Storage Space
About Adaptec Storage Manager 58 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager 58
About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility 58 About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 59 About the Adaptec Flash Utility 59 Which Utility Should I Use 59
Solving Problems
Troubleshooting Checklist 61 Monitoring Disk Drives Status 61 Silencing the Alarm 61 Recovering...
User Guide - Page 14
... 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. ● One...
User Guide - Page 16
...9679; Audible alarm ● Power-management of disk drives in size ● Online capacity expansion, so you can increase the capacity of all controllers. Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 16
Standard RAID Controller Features
● Support for SAS, SATA, and SATA II disk drives ● Flash ROM for updates to controller firmware, BIOS, and the Adaptec RAID
Configuration utility...
User Guide - Page 17
... four independent sets of parity data instead of two.
Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 17
● Striped Mirror (RAID 1E)-A RAID 1 Enhanced array is similar to a RAID 1 array except that data is both mirrored and striped, and more disk drives can also use the Adaptec Storage Manager to upgrade your controller firmware, refer to the Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide.
User Guide - Page 34
...connect external disk drives as well (or instead).
2 Set the boot controller (see page 42). 3 Create a bootable array (see page 42). 4 Install your operating system and the controller driver (see page 46.) 5 Install Adaptec Storage Manager and begin to manage your controller has an external connector, you 've chosen. If your controller has an external connector, you can connect external disk...
User Guide - Page 45
... to the Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide or online Help. 12 Continue with the following section. For information on installing and using Adaptec Storage Manager as a full software application, refer to arrays (see page 12). Then continue with RAID 5 and a hot spare. Chapter 6: Creating a Bootable Array ● 45
7 Review the information that is saved on the Adaptec controller (as an...
User Guide - Page 53
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5 When prompted, insert a floppy disk, then click OK. 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 ● 53
Before You...
User Guide - Page 56
.... 4 Follow the on VMware. See page 59 for most applications. If an
updated driver is not supported on -screen instructions to the /tmp directory:
cp /mnt/aac-02.00.00-x.tgz /tmp
4 Install the driver package:
pkg_add /tmp/aac-02.00.00-x.tgz
5 Reboot your computer and remove the driver disk. Note: Currently, the Adaptec Storage Manager GUI is needed, use...
User Guide - Page 58
... copy configuration settings
● Recover from disk drive failures and troubleshoot
ARCCONF and the Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User's Guide, which describes how to use to run the agent only on the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD. It sends notices when tasks are included on those systems instead of the full application. The agent is like a service that keeps...
User Guide - Page 69
... the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation CD.
.The number of phys supported by the SAS card. (Note that supports up ...Adaptec Storage Manager enables you can connect end devices to manage your
system disk drives.
See About Your RAID Controller on page 15 for more information, refer to the Adaptec Storage Manager User's Guide...card with SAS or mini-SAS cables. In the BIOS and in SAS?
User Guide - Page 128
... migration 16 Array-based BBS Support setting 87 arrays creating (ACU) 42, 82 creating (Adaptec Storage Manager) 44 creating bootable arrays 83 making an array bootable 45 managing with ACU 83 non-redundant 73 RAID 1 74 RAID 10 75 RAID 1E 74 RAID 5 76 RAID 50 78 RAID 5EE 77 RAID 6 79 RAID 60 79 arrays (bootable) 41 audible alarm 61 automatic failover 16 Automatic...
User Guide - Page 129
...88 Physical Drives Display During POST setting 87 RAID levels 31 Removable Media Devices Boot Support setting 87 resetting 63 Runtime BIOS setting 87 SAS Address setting 88 SAS cables 32 setting boot controller 42 specifications 126 standard features troubleshooting 61 updating firmware 102 upgrading firmware 17 copyback 16
CRC Checking setting 88 customer support 3
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direct-attach connections 38...
User Guide - Page 130
...controllers 36 creating a driver disk 47 direct-attach 38 disk drives 38 driver 52 to 56 driver and FreeBSD 51 driver and Linux 49 driver and OpenServer 49 driver and operating system 46 driver and UnixWare 50 driver and VMWare 51 driver and Windows 47 existing operating system 34 external devices 40 installation options 33 with operating system 34
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kit contents 14
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LED connector specifications...
User Guide - Page 131
... tools
Adaptec RAID Configuration utility 59 Adaptec Storage Manager 58 AFU 59 ARCCONF 58 troubleshooting tips 60 TSID Number See Technical Support Identification Number
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UnixWare driver installation 55 OS installation 50
updating firmware 102 upgrading firmware 17 utilities
Adaptec RAID Controller utility 59 AFU 59 Index ● 131
RAID 60 17, 79 RAID controllers. See controllers RAID levels...
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