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Adaptec ICP5045BL User's Guide (135 pages)

Brand: Adaptec | Category: Peripheral controllers | Size: 3.80 MB |

English

Table of contents

SAS, SATA, and SCSI

1

RAID Controllers

1

Installation and

1

User’s Guide

1

Copyright

2

Trademarks

2

Disclaimer

2

ICP vortex Customer Support

3

Canadian Compliance Statement

5

Contents

6

Using the ICP Flash Utility

10

Safety Information

10

Technical Specifications

10

About This Guide

11

How to Find More Information

12

Kit Contents and System

13

Requirements

13

Kit Contents

14

About Your RAID Controller

15

Array-level Features

16

RAID Controller Battery Model

17

About the ICP5805BL

18

About the ICP5045BL

19

About the ICP5085BL

20

About the ICP5125BR

21

About the ICP5165BR

22

About the ICP9085LI

23

About the ICP5085BR

24

About the ICP9047MA

25

About the ICP9087MA

26

About the ICP9014RO

27

About the ICP9024RO

28

Getting Started

29

Choosing a RAID Level

30

Selecting Disk Drives

31

Selecting Cables

32

SATA Cables

33

Installation Options

34

Basic Installation Steps

34

In this chapter

36

Installing the Controller

37

Connecting External Devices

41

Creating a Bootable Array

42

Setting the Boot Controller

43

Creating an Array

43

Making Your Array Bootable

46

Installing the Driver and an

47

Operating System

47

Creating a Driver Disk

48

Installing with Windows

49

Installing with Red Hat Linux

49

Installing with SUSE Linux

50

Installing with NetWare

50

Installing with OpenServer

51

Installing with Solaris

51

Installing with UnixWare

52

Installing with VMware

52

Installing with FreeBSD

53

Installing on Windows

56

Installing on NetWare

56

Installing on OpenServer

57

Installing on Solaris

57

Installing on UnixWare

58

Installing on VMware

58

Installing on FreeBSD

59

Managing Your Storage Space

60

About ICP Storage Manager

61

About the ICP Flash Utility

62

Which Utility Should I Use?

62

Solving Problems

63

Troubleshooting Checklist

64

Silencing the Alarm

64

Resetting the Controller

66

In this appendix

67

) Web site at www.scsita.org

67

What is SAS?

68

What’s a Phy?

69

What’s a SAS Port?

70

What’s a SAS Address?

70

What’s a SAS Connector?

70

What do SAS Cables Look Like?

70

Direct-attach Connections

71

Backplane Connections

71

SAS Expander Connections

72

Understanding RAID

74

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

Creating a New Array

84

Managing Existing Arrays

85

Initializing Disk Drives

85

Rescanning Disk Drives

85

Secure Erasing Disk Drives

86

Opening a -Select Utility

86

Applying Changes and Exiting

86

General Controller Settings

87

Option Description

88

Locating Disk Drives

90

Identifying Disk Drives

90

Viewing the Event Log

91

Running the ACU Using Scripts

94

About Record Mode

95

Required

96

? Description

96

HotspareDrives=0:0:0,0:1:0

97

InitializeAll=Yes

97

ACU exits with an error

98

Keyword Description

99

ACU Error Codes

100

Sample Scripts

101

System Requirements

104

Before You Begin

104

Running the Menu-based IFU

105

Running the

106

Connector Reference

110

Pin Number Signal Description

111

22-55-2161

113

Pin Number

113

SFF-8087 Connector J5:

120

SFF-8087 Connector J18:

120

SFF-8087 Connector J14:

124

22-552101

125

Environmental Specifications

129

DC Power Requirements

129

Current Requirements

129

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Konrad-Zuse-Str.9

135

74172 Neckarsulm

135

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