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...FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ... First Edition V1 June 2008 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in writing by the...
...FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification of ... First Edition V1 June 2008 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in writing by the...
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Contents Contents...iii About this guide iv PIKE 1078 specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Card layout 1-3 1.4 System requirements 1-3 1.5 Card installation 1-4 ...Viewing and Changing Device Properties 2-31 2.2.5 Viewing System Event Information 2-36 2.2.6 Managing Configurations 2-37 2.3 MegaRAID Storage Manager 2-42 2.3.1 Hardware and Software Requirements 2-42 2.3.2 Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager Sofware on Microsoft Windows OS 2-42 2.3.3 Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager Sofware for Linux 2-46 2.3.4 Linux...
Contents Contents...iii About this guide iv PIKE 1078 specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Package contents 1-2 1.3 Card layout 1-3 1.4 System requirements 1-3 1.5 Card installation 1-4 ...Viewing and Changing Device Properties 2-31 2.2.5 Viewing System Event Information 2-36 2.2.6 Managing Configurations 2-37 2.3 MegaRAID Storage Manager 2-42 2.3.1 Hardware and Software Requirements 2-42 2.3.2 Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager Sofware on Microsoft Windows OS 2-42 2.3.3 Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager Sofware for Linux 2-46 2.3.4 Linux...
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...installing and configuring the server management board. Refer to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter offers the PIKE 1078 SAS RAID card features and the new technologies it supports. • Chapter 2: RAID configuration This chapter provides instructions on setting ... documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer. iv ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information ...
...installing and configuring the server management board. Refer to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter offers the PIKE 1078 SAS RAID card features and the new technologies it supports. • Chapter 2: RAID configuration This chapter provides instructions on setting ... documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer. iv ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information ...
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... for this setup. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to provide fault tolerance from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to the surviving drive as it contains a complete copy of at a sustained data transfer rate, double that requires high reliability, high request...
... for this setup. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to provide fault tolerance from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all applications to the surviving drive as it contains a complete copy of at a sustained data transfer rate, double that requires high reliability, high request...
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... on Microsoft Windows OS Follow these steps if you need to create and manage storage configurations. 2.3.1 Hardware and Software Requirements The hardware requirements for MegaRAID Storage Manager software are as follows: • PC-compatible computer with an IA-32 (32-bit) Intel Architecture processor or an... Mbytes recommended) • Disk drive with at least 50 Mbytes available free space The supported operating systems for the MegaRAID Storage Manager software are as shown in the CDROM drive. If necessary, find and double-click the setup.exe file to configure, monitor, and maintain...
... on Microsoft Windows OS Follow these steps if you need to create and manage storage configurations. 2.3.1 Hardware and Software Requirements The hardware requirements for MegaRAID Storage Manager software are as follows: • PC-compatible computer with an IA-32 (32-bit) Intel Architecture processor or an... Mbytes recommended) • Disk drive with at least 50 Mbytes available free space The supported operating systems for the MegaRAID Storage Manager software are as shown in the CDROM drive. If necessary, find and double-click the setup.exe file to configure, monitor, and maintain...
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... All users, any user with this version of the screen, select an installation option: - The Setup Type screen appears, as shown in the following figure. ASUS PIKE 1078 2-43 In the bottom part of MegaRAID Storage Manager software to continue. 4.
... All users, any user with this version of the screen, select an installation option: - The Setup Type screen appears, as shown in the following figure. ASUS PIKE 1078 2-43 In the bottom part of MegaRAID Storage Manager software to continue. 4.
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... a server. - To begin installation, click on Install on the next screen that appears. - The options are installing MegaRAID Storage Manager software on the next screen that appears. - If you want to install MSM. Select one of the custom setup options. Select Server to...installation, click on Install on the next screen that appears. 9. The options are installing MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a PC that will use MegaRAID Storage Manager software to view and configure servers over a network. If you will be used to create and manage storage ...
... a server. - To begin installation, click on Install on the next screen that appears. - The options are installing MegaRAID Storage Manager software on the next screen that appears. - If you want to install MSM. Select one of the custom setup options. Select Server to...installation, click on Install on the next screen that appears. 9. The options are installing MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a PC that will use MegaRAID Storage Manager software to view and configure servers over a network. If you will be used to create and manage storage ...
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Click Install to proceed. 11. ASUS PIKE 1078 2-45 When the final Configuration Wizard screen appears, click Finish. If you select Client installation for a PC used to manage systems remotely. The server screen will appear, as shown in the following figure. 10. Click Next to install the program. 12. You can use this screen to monitor servers, and if there are no available servers with a registered framework on the local subnet (that is, servers with a complete installation of MegaRAID Storage Manager software), the server screen will not list any servers.
Click Install to proceed. 11. ASUS PIKE 1078 2-45 When the final Configuration Wizard screen appears, click Finish. If you select Client installation for a PC used to manage systems remotely. The server screen will appear, as shown in the following figure. 10. Click Next to install the program. 12. You can use this screen to monitor servers, and if there are no available servers with a registered framework on the local subnet (that is, servers with a complete installation of MegaRAID Storage Manager software), the server screen will not list any servers.
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...directory. 4. Untar the MSM_linux_installer...tar.gz file using the following command: csh install.sh -a If you need to install MegaRAID Storage Manager software on the local subnet (that is created. 3. 2.3.3 Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager Sofware for Linux Follow these steps if you select Client ...installation for a PC used to monitor servers, and if there are no available servers with a complete installation of MegaRAID Storage Manager software), the server screen appears. In the disk directory, find and read the readme.txt file. 5. To start the installation, enter the...
...directory. 4. Untar the MSM_linux_installer...tar.gz file using the following command: csh install.sh -a If you need to install MegaRAID Storage Manager software on the local subnet (that is created. 3. 2.3.3 Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager Sofware for Linux Follow these steps if you select Client ...installation for a PC used to monitor servers, and if there are no available servers with a complete installation of MegaRAID Storage Manager software), the server screen appears. In the disk directory, find and read the readme.txt file. 5. To start the installation, enter the...
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.... 2.3.4 Linux Error Messages The following messages may appear while you are installing MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a Linux system: • More than one copy of MegaRAID Storage Manager software. (This can be done by using the rpmforce command to install the rpm file directly, which...of MegaRAID Storage Manager software has been installed. This message indicates that the user has installed more than the version you are trying to install is already installed on the system, and it is complete. • RPM installation failed. ASUS PIKE 1078 2-47 This message indicates...
.... 2.3.4 Linux Error Messages The following messages may appear while you are installing MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a Linux system: • More than one copy of MegaRAID Storage Manager software. (This can be done by using the rpmforce command to install the rpm file directly, which...of MegaRAID Storage Manager software has been installed. This message indicates that the user has installed more than the version you are trying to install is already installed on the system, and it is complete. • RPM installation failed. ASUS PIKE 1078 2-47 This message indicates...
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...green, it means that use Java.) - If the circle is running in a virtual disk has failed. To start MegaRAID Storage Manager software and view the main window: 1. Start the program using the method required for example, because a disk drive used in a degraded ...If a warning appears stating that Windows Firewall has blocked some features of the program, click Unblock to allow MegaRAID Storage Manager software to start MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a Microsoft Windows system, select Start > Programs > MegaRAID Storage Manager > StartupUI, or double-click the MegaRAID Storage...
...green, it means that use Java.) - If the circle is running in a virtual disk has failed. To start MegaRAID Storage Manager software and view the main window: 1. Start the program using the method required for example, because a disk drive used in a degraded ...If a warning appears stating that Windows Firewall has blocked some features of the program, click Unblock to allow MegaRAID Storage Manager software to start MegaRAID Storage Manager software on a Microsoft Windows system, select Start > Programs > MegaRAID Storage Manager > StartupUI, or double-click the MegaRAID Storage...
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Select Full Access if you can also access a standalone (remote) installation of MegaRAID Storage Manager software, if it has a network connection. 3. If the computer is networked, this is running, and ...only view and monitor the configuration. 5. Double-click the icon of a server in the desired subnet where the MegaRAID Storage Manager software is the login to both view the current configuration and change the configuration. - Select an access mode from the drop-down ... on a different subnet, type in the box at : IP address box, you need to access. ASUS PIKE 1078 2-49
Select Full Access if you can also access a standalone (remote) installation of MegaRAID Storage Manager software, if it has a network connection. 3. If the computer is networked, this is running, and ...only view and monitor the configuration. 5. Double-click the icon of a server in the desired subnet where the MegaRAID Storage Manager software is the login to both view the current configuration and change the configuration. - Select an access mode from the drop-down ... on a different subnet, type in the box at : IP address box, you need to access. ASUS PIKE 1078 2-49
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It also has a Rescan option for exiting from the MegaRAID Storage Manager software. the display normally updates automatically.) 2-52 Chapter 2: RAID configuration In graphical view, the device's storage capacity is color coded according to the legend shown on a ...
It also has a Rescan option for exiting from the MegaRAID Storage Manager software. the display normally updates automatically.) 2-52 Chapter 2: RAID configuration In graphical view, the device's storage capacity is color coded according to the legend shown on a ...
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Log Menu The Log menu includes options for the MegaRAID Storage Manager software. • When you use to display. ASUS PIKE 1078 2-53 The Operations menu options vary depending on the Operations tab in the left panel. Group Operations Menu The Group Operations menu options include Check ...
Log Menu The Log menu includes options for the MegaRAID Storage Manager software. • When you use to display. ASUS PIKE 1078 2-53 The Operations menu options vary depending on the Operations tab in the left panel. Group Operations Menu The Group Operations menu options include Check ...