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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
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