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Adaptec ASR-6405E User's Guide (145 pages)

Brand: Adaptec | Category: RAID controllers | Size: 2.74 MB |

English

Table of contents

Installation and User’s Guide

1

Copyright

2

Trademarks

2

Disclaimer

2

Contents

7

4 Getting Started

8

6 Creating a Bootable Array

8

9 Managing Your Storage Space

9

10 Solving Problems

9

A Introduction to SAS

9

B Understanding RAID

10

F Safety Information

11

G Technical Specifications

11

About This Guide

12

How to Find More Information

13

Kit Contents and System

14

Requirements

14

Kit Contents

15

DVD-ROM drive

16

About Your RAID Controller

17

Array-level Features

18

Adding a Flash Backup Module

19

About the Adaptec RAID 5085

20

About the Adaptec RAID 5405

21

About the Adaptec RAID 5445

22

About the Adaptec RAID 51245

24

About the Adaptec RAID 51645

25

About the Adaptec RAID 52445

26

About the Adaptec RAID 5405Z

27

About the Adaptec RAID 5445Z

28

About the Adaptec RAID 2045

30

Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q

31

About the Adaptec RAID 2805

32

About the Adaptec RAID 6405

33

About the Adaptec RAID 6445

34

About the Adaptec RAID 6805

35

About the Adaptec RAID 6405E

36

About the Adaptec RAID 6805E

37

Getting Started

38

Choosing a RAID Level

39

Disk Drives

40

Installation Options

41

Basic Installation Steps

42

In this chapter

43

Installing the Controller

44

Connecting External Devices

50

Next Steps

50

Creating a Bootable Array

51

Setting the Boot Controller

52

Creating an Array

52

Making Your Array Bootable

55

Installing the Driver and an

56

Operating System

56

Creating a Driver Disk

57

Installing with Windows

58

Installing with SuSE Linux

60

Installing with OpenServer

62

Installing with UnixWare

63

Installing with Solaris

63

Installing with VMware

63

Installing with FreeBSD

64

Installing on Windows

68

Installing on OpenServer

69

Installing on UnixWare

69

Installing on Solaris

70

Installing on VMware

70

Installing on FreeBSD

71

Managing Your Storage Space

72

About Adaptec Storage Manager

73

Which Utility Should I Use?

74

Solving Problems

75

Failed Device is faulty On

76

Other No error Off

76

Resetting the Controller

78

Introduction to SAS

80

What is SAS?

81

What’s a Phy?

82

What’s a SAS Port?

83

What’s a SAS Address?

83

What’s a SAS Connector?

83

What do SAS Cables Look Like?

83

Direct-attach Connections

84

Backplane Connections

84

SAS Expander Connections

85

Understanding RAID

87

Understanding Drive Segments

88

Non-redundant Arrays (RAID 0)

88

RAID 1 Arrays

89

RAID 1 Enhanced Arrays

89

RAID 10 Arrays

90

RAID 5 Arrays

91

RAID 5EE Arrays

92

RAID 50 Arrays

93

RAID 6 Arrays

94

RAID 60 Arrays

94

Selecting the Best RAID Level

95

Using the Adaptec RAID

96

Configuration Utility

96

Running the ARC Utility

97

Managing Existing Arrays

98

Initializing Disk Drives

99

Rescanning Disk Drives

99

Secure Erasing Disk Drives

100

Managing Global Hot Spares

100

Creating a New JBOD

100

Managing Existing JBODs

101

Opening SerialSelect

102

Applying Changes and Exiting

102

Power Management Settings

103

Locating Disk Drives

104

Identifying Disk Drives

105

Viewing the Event Log

106

System Requirements

108

Before You Begin

108

Running the Menu-based AFU

109

Running the

110

Quick Reference

114

22-55-2161

115

Pin Number

115

Specification

117

Connector Specification

120

J5 Pin Number Signal

122

2258500-R ASR-51645 RoHS Kit

124

J4 Pin Number Signal

130

Safety Information

137

Technical Specifications

138

Environmental Specifications

139

DC Power Requirements

139

Current Requirements

139

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PMC-Sierra, Inc

145

1380 Bordeaux Drive

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Sunnyvale, CA 94089 USA

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