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...the Adaptec HostRAID configuration programs 60 Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs (for Serial ATA HostRAID 61 Using the SAS/SATA Utility program (for SAS/SATA HostRAID 62 Using ServeRAID Manager 63 Configuring the controller 64 Viewing the configuration 65... management controller 65 Enabling the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program 65 Configuring the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controller 66 Updating IBM Director 66 Appendix. Notices 67 Edition notice 67 Trademarks 68 Important notes 69 Product recycling and disposal 69 Index 71 iv xSeries 206m Types 8485 ...
...the Adaptec HostRAID configuration programs 60 Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs (for Serial ATA HostRAID 61 Using the SAS/SATA Utility program (for SAS/SATA HostRAID 62 Using ServeRAID Manager 63 Configuring the controller 64 Viewing the configuration 65... management controller 65 Enabling the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility program 65 Configuring the Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet controller 66 Updating IBM Director 66 Appendix. Notices 67 Edition notice 67 Trademarks 68 Important notes 69 Product recycling and disposal 69 Index 71 iv xSeries 206m Types 8485 ...
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... - Power consumption and heat output vary depending on the model): v Two 5.25-in . The xSeries 206m server 3 One PCI Express x8 slot - Server on the server model, some features might not be... according to 20.8 kg (45.8 lb) depending upon configuration Integrated functions: v Mini baseboard management controller (mini-BMC) v Broadcom 5721 10/100/1000 Ethernet controller on the system board with...port v Four-port Serial ATA controller v One internal SAS port (mini-PCI slot) v Integrated RAID capability (HostRAID) v Four Universal Serial Bus (USB) v2.0 ports (two on front and two...
... - Power consumption and heat output vary depending on the model): v Two 5.25-in . The xSeries 206m server 3 One PCI Express x8 slot - Server on the server model, some features might not be... according to 20.8 kg (45.8 lb) depending upon configuration Integrated functions: v Mini baseboard management controller (mini-BMC) v Broadcom 5721 10/100/1000 Ethernet controller on the system board with...port v Four-port Serial ATA controller v One internal SAS port (mini-PCI slot) v Integrated RAID capability (HostRAID) v Four Universal Serial Bus (USB) v2.0 ports (two on front and two...
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... server design features are installed, this adapter is used with the systems-management software that comes with your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller. may exclude holidays. Chapter 1. Response time...8485) and 3-year parts, 3-year labor limited warranty (Machine Type 8490) v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) v Advanced Desktop Management Interface (DMI) features v Automatic BIOS recovery to the redundant NIC. When this switching occurs without data loss and without user intervention. The xSeries 206m server 5 The server also has integrated RAID...
... server design features are installed, this adapter is used with the systems-management software that comes with your IBM marketing representative or authorized reseller. may exclude holidays. Chapter 1. Response time...8485) and 3-year parts, 3-year labor limited warranty (Machine Type 8490) v Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) v Advanced Desktop Management Interface (DMI) features v Automatic BIOS recovery to the redundant NIC. When this switching occurs without data loss and without user intervention. The xSeries 206m server 5 The server also has integrated RAID...
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... are connected to channel A. Installing options 33 If you have other options to "Completing the installation" on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for additional information about RAID operation and complete instructions for using ServeRAID Manager. 7. The following information: v You can install four simple-swap SATA hard disk drives in the server. If you...
... are connected to channel A. Installing options 33 If you have other options to "Completing the installation" on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD for additional information about RAID operation and complete instructions for using ServeRAID Manager. 7. The following information: v You can install four simple-swap SATA hard disk drives in the server. If you...
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.... Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs (for the server. Use it to override the startup sequence that is set passwords. v IBM Director IBM Director is part of the server to configure basic hardware features, such as a startable device, and you do not need to use the IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD to centrally manage xSeries servers...
.... Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility programs (for the server. Use it to override the startup sequence that is set passwords. v IBM Director IBM Director is part of the server to configure basic hardware features, such as a startable device, and you do not need to use the IBM ServerGuide Setup and Installation CD to centrally manage xSeries servers...
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... through other options in the Configuration/Setup Utility program, the changes are attached to configure the SAS/SATA controller with integrated RAID and the devices that are reflected in the system summary. When you do not type the administrator password, a limited Configuration.../Setup Utility menu is available as a stand-alone program and as an IBM Director extension. Configuring the server 51 - For more information about using this utility program, see "Using ServeRAID Manager" on page 62. For information about using this choice to view configuration information,...
... through other options in the Configuration/Setup Utility program, the changes are attached to configure the SAS/SATA controller with integrated RAID and the devices that are reflected in the system summary. When you do not type the administrator password, a limited Configuration.../Setup Utility menu is available as a stand-alone program and as an IBM Director extension. Configuring the server 51 - For more information about using this utility program, see "Using ServeRAID Manager" on page 62. For information about using this choice to view configuration information,...
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...with links to tips for your hardware and operating system installation 56 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide The ServerGuide program detects the server ...features are supported on detected hardware v ServeRAID Manager program, which configures your ServeRAID adapter or integrated SAS controller with RAID capabilities v Device drivers that are provided ... to the IBM ServerGuide Web page at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/systems_management/sys_migration/ serverguide/sub.html. Not all server models. The ServerGuide program requires a supported IBM server with ...
...with links to tips for your hardware and operating system installation 56 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide The ServerGuide program detects the server ...features are supported on detected hardware v ServeRAID Manager program, which configures your ServeRAID adapter or integrated SAS controller with RAID capabilities v Device drivers that are provided ... to the IBM ServerGuide Web page at http://www.ibm.com/servers/eserver/xseries/systems_management/sys_migration/ serverguide/sub.html. Not all server models. The ServerGuide program requires a supported IBM server with ...
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...to configure and manage arrays, consider the following information: v The SAS/SATA controller with integrated RAID (hot-swap models) and the integrated SATA controller (simple-swap SATA models) with integrated SATA RAID support RAID level-0 and level-1 with the ServeRAID option. 60 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: ...all have the capacity of the selected drive. Use these programs as IBM ServeRAID-7e) to add RAID level-0 and level-1 functionality to configure the integrated SATA controller with integrated RAID and the SAS/SATA controller with different speeds and data rates. ...
...to configure and manage arrays, consider the following information: v The SAS/SATA controller with integrated RAID (hot-swap models) and the integrated SATA controller (simple-swap SATA models) with integrated SATA RAID support RAID level-0 and level-1 with the ServeRAID option. 60 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: ...all have the capacity of the selected drive. Use these programs as IBM ServeRAID-7e) to add RAID level-0 and level-1 functionality to configure the integrated SATA controller with integrated RAID and the SAS/SATA controller with different speeds and data rates. ...
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... code. Note: To add RAID functionality to create, configure, and manage arrays, see the documentation on the IBM ServeRAID-7e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD. If you are enabling the Serial ATA HostRAID feature, make sure that come with the adapter to configure a RAID level-1 array, complete the ... press F1. Enabling the Serial ATA HostRAID feature Important: A configuration conflict (error code 1801) might occur if SATA RAID and SAS/SATA RAID are available on the IBM ServeRAID-7e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD. Change the value to save the changes. then, select Yes to Enhanced. ...
... code. Note: To add RAID functionality to create, configure, and manage arrays, see the documentation on the IBM ServeRAID-7e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD. If you are enabling the Serial ATA HostRAID feature, make sure that come with the adapter to configure a RAID level-1 array, complete the ... press F1. Enabling the Serial ATA HostRAID feature Important: A configuration conflict (error code 1801) might occur if SATA RAID and SAS/SATA RAID are available on the IBM ServeRAID-7e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD. Change the value to save the changes. then, select Yes to Enhanced. ...
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When the prompt Press 2.
When the prompt Press 2.
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... Select Create Array. 5. When you must run ServeRAID Manager as described in the instructions in this section describe how to configure the SAS/SATA controller and perform an initial RAID configuration on the IBM ServeRAID-7e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD. Follow the instructions... the SAS/SATA HostRAID feature The instructions in this section. Select Array Configuration Utility. 4. Using ServeRAID Manager Important: RAID options and HostRAID are not supported on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD, to perform the following tasks: v Configure a redundant array of Chapter 3. When ...
... Select Create Array. 5. When you must run ServeRAID Manager as described in the instructions in this section describe how to configure the SAS/SATA controller and perform an initial RAID configuration on the IBM ServeRAID-7e (Adaptec HostRAID) Support CD. Follow the instructions... the SAS/SATA HostRAID feature The instructions in this section. Select Array Configuration Utility. 4. Using ServeRAID Manager Important: RAID options and HostRAID are not supported on the IBM ServeRAID Support CD, to perform the following tasks: v Configure a redundant array of Chapter 3. When ...
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... appropriate for logical drives. Additional information about RAID technology and instructions for attached devices. For information about a specific object in the ServeRAID Manager tree into the array. 64 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide The information in Startable CD mode. then, insert the IBM ServeRAID Support CD into an array and create a hot-spare...
... appropriate for logical drives. Additional information about RAID technology and instructions for attached devices. For information about a specific object in the ServeRAID Manager tree into the array. 64 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide The information in Startable CD mode. then, insert the IBM ServeRAID Support CD into an array and create a hot-spare...
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..." window, review the information. The configuration is part of the BIOS code. Restart the server. Using the mini baseboard management controller The mini baseboard management controller (mini-BMC) provides environmental monitoring for an object, click the object and click Actions. Important: If the system-...b. Note: If an optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed, the mini-BMC is lit but there are asked whether you diagnose the problem and also records the error in the ServeRAID Manager tree, information about RAID controllers and the RAID subsystem (such as the hot...
..." window, review the information. The configuration is part of the BIOS code. Restart the server. Using the mini baseboard management controller The mini baseboard management controller (mini-BMC) provides environmental monitoring for an object, click the object and click Actions. Important: If the system-...b. Note: If an optional IBM Remote Supervisor Adapter II is installed, the mini-BMC is lit but there are asked whether you diagnose the problem and also records the error in the ServeRAID Manager tree, information about RAID controllers and the RAID subsystem (such as the hot...
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...RAID Configuration Utility 61 adapter installing 39 mini-PCI-X 18 requirements 37 scanning order 38 specifications 3 administrator password 52, 55 advanced setup 53 Array Configuration Utility 61 arrays, using ServeRAID Manager 63 attention notices 2 availability features 5 B backplane 31, 33 baseboard management controller (BMC) See mini baseboard management... 2 CD drive activity LED 9 eject button 9 installing 28 specifications 3 components major 13 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 components (continued) PCI-X expansion card 18 system board 17 configuration Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility 49...
...RAID Configuration Utility 61 adapter installing 39 mini-PCI-X 18 requirements 37 scanning order 38 specifications 3 administrator password 52, 55 advanced setup 53 Array Configuration Utility 61 arrays, using ServeRAID Manager 63 attention notices 2 availability features 5 B backplane 31, 33 baseboard management controller (BMC) See mini baseboard management... 2 CD drive activity LED 9 eject button 9 installing 28 specifications 3 components major 13 © Copyright IBM Corp. 2006 components (continued) PCI-X expansion card 18 system board 17 configuration Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Utility 49...
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...3 See also features reliability, availability, and serviceability 5 redundant array of independent disks (RAID) Adaptec HostRAID 60 adapter 33, 38 enabling SATA options on Configuration/Setup Utility menu ...58 non-support 58, 63 SAS/SATA HostRAID 62 Serial ATA HostRAID 61 ServeRAID Manager 63 support 5 related documentation 1 reliability features 5 reliability, system 20 Remote Supervisor Adapter,...Configuration Utility 58, 62 SAS/SATA controller configuring 63 viewing the configuration 63 74 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide SAS/SATA HostRAID feature enabling 62 using 62, ...
...3 See also features reliability, availability, and serviceability 5 redundant array of independent disks (RAID) Adaptec HostRAID 60 adapter 33, 38 enabling SATA options on Configuration/Setup Utility menu ...58 non-support 58, 63 SAS/SATA HostRAID 62 Serial ATA HostRAID 61 ServeRAID Manager 63 support 5 related documentation 1 reliability features 5 reliability, system 20 Remote Supervisor Adapter,...Configuration Utility 58, 62 SAS/SATA controller configuring 63 viewing the configuration 63 74 xSeries 206m Types 8485 and 8490: User's Guide SAS/SATA HostRAID feature enabling 62 using 62, ...
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... 44 removing 24 user password See power-on password using Adaptec HostRAID configuration programs 60 Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 61 Boot Menu program 58 IBM Configuration/Setup Utility program 49, 51 mini-BMC 65 passwords 52, 54 SAS/SATA HostRAID feature... Configuration 62 ServeRAID Manager 63 V video connector 10 controller 3 specifications 3 viewing the configuration Configuration/Setup Utility 51 SAS/SATA controller 63 Serial ATA controller 62 ServeRAID Manager 65 W Web site compatible options 20, 25 IBM eServer and xSeries products 1 IBM support 2 IBM X-Architecture technologies and...
... 44 removing 24 user password See power-on password using Adaptec HostRAID configuration programs 60 Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 61 Boot Menu program 58 IBM Configuration/Setup Utility program 49, 51 mini-BMC 65 passwords 52, 54 SAS/SATA HostRAID feature... Configuration 62 ServeRAID Manager 63 V video connector 10 controller 3 specifications 3 viewing the configuration Configuration/Setup Utility 51 SAS/SATA controller 63 Serial ATA controller 62 ServeRAID Manager 65 W Web site compatible options 20, 25 IBM eServer and xSeries products 1 IBM support 2 IBM X-Architecture technologies and...