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Adaptec 2170200 Installation And User Manual (103 pages)
SAS and SATA HostRAID Controller
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Adaptec
| Category:
Computer Hardware
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
6
1 About this Guide
11
Conventions Used in this Guide
11
How to Find more Information
11
Terminology Used in this Guide
11
What You Need to Know before You Begin
11
Conventions Used in this Guide
12
How to Find more Information
12
Terminology Used in this Guide
12
What You Need to Know before You Begin
12
2 About Your Hostraid Controller
14
Hostraid Controller Features
15
Array Level Features
15
About the Adaptec 58300 Controller
17
About the Adaptec 48300 Controller
18
About the Adaptec 44300 Controller
19
About the Adaptec 1430SA Controller
20
About the Adaptec 1420SA Controller
21
About the Adaptec 1220SA Controller
22
About the Adaptec 1225SA Controller
23
3 Kit Contents and System Requirements
24
Kit Contents
25
System Requirements
25
Before You Begin
26
4 Installing the Hostraid Controller and Disk Drives
26
Selecting Disk Drives
26
Selecting SAS Cables
26
Selecting SATA Cables
26
Before You Begin
27
Installing the Hostraid Controller
27
Selecting Disk Drives
28
Selecting SAS Cables
28
Connecting Disk Drives to SAS Hostraid Controllers
30
Connecting Directly to the Hostraid Controller
31
Connecting to a Backplane
31
Installing the SAS Hostraid Controller to a SAS Expander
32
Selecting SATA Cables
30
Checking Your Controller and Devices
32
Connecting Disk Drives to SATA Hostraid Controllers
32
Setting the Boot Controller
33
Next Steps
34
5 Getting Started
35
Choosing a RAID Level
36
Choosing Installation Options
36
Basic Installation Steps
36
Installing with an Operating System
36
Installing with an Operating System on a Bootable Disk Drive/Array
36
RAID 10 Arrays
36
Installing on an Existing Operating System
37
6 Creating a Bootable Array
38
Creating an Array
39
Creating an Array with the ACU
39
Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager
39
Making Your Array Bootable
40
7 Installing the Driver and an Operating System
41
Before You Begin
42
Creating a Driver Disk
42
Installing with Windows
42
Installing with Red hat Linux
43
Installing with SUSE Linux
43
Installing with Netware
44
8 Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System
45
Before You Begin
46
Creating a Driver Disk or an Array
46
Installing on Windows XP or Windows 2003
46
Installing on Windows Vista
47
Installing on Red hat or SUSE Linux
47
Installing on Netware
47
9 Managing Your Storage Space
49
About Adaptec Storage Manager
50
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager
50
About the HRCONF Command Line Utility
50
About the ARC Utility
51
About the Adaptec Flash Utility
51
Which Utility Should I Use
51
10 Solving Problems
52
Troubleshooting Checklist
53
Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure
53
Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare
53
Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare
53
Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously
54
Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array
54
Multiple Failures in the same Array
54
Resetting the Controller
54
Raid 10 Arrays
58
Selecting the Best RAID Level
59
How Do SAS Devices Communicate
60
Terminology Used in this Appendix
61
What Is SAS
61
How Do SAS Devices Communicate
62
What's a Phy
62
What's a SAS Port
62
What's a SAS Address
63
What's a SAS Connector
63
What Do SAS Cables Look Like
63
How Are Disk Drives Identified in SAS
63
What Are the SAS Connection Options
64
Direct-Attach Connections
64
Backplane Connections
64
SAS Expander Connections
64
How Is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI
65
100 C Using the ARC Utility
68
B Understanding RAID
68
Introduction to the ARC Utility
68
Running the ARC Utility
68
Creating and Managing Arrays
68
Creating a New Array
68
Managing Arrays
70
Adding/Deleting Hot Spares
71
Managing Bootable Arrays and Devices
72
Configuring Disk Drives
72
ATAPI Support
72
Using Serialselect
72
Serialselect Options
73
Using Sataselect
74
Sataselect Options
75
Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives
75
Locating Disk Drives
76
Identifying Disk Drives
76
Viewing the Event Log
77
500 D Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for DOS
79
Introduction
79
System Requirements
79
Compatibility Information
79
Before You Begin
79
Obtaining the Firmware
79
Creating the Firmware Kit on Floppy Disks
80
Running the AFU
80
Running the Menu-Based AFU
80
Running the AFU from the Command Line
81
AFU Commands
81
Help
81
List
82
Save
82
Update
83
Verify
83
Version
84
Updating Flash Using AFU Command Line
84
Hostraid Controller LED and I2C Connector Reference
86
Adaptec 58300 Activity LED Connector Specification
87
Adaptec 48300 Activity LED Connector Specification
87
Adaptec 44300 Activity LED Connector Specification
88
Adaptec 1430SA Activity LED and I2C Connector Specification
88
Adaptec 1420SA Activity LED and I2C Connector Specification
89
Adaptec 1220SA Activity LED Connector Specification
90
Adaptec 1225SA Activity LED Specification
90
Safety Information
91
Electrostatic Discharge(ESD)
91
Technical Specifications
92
Environmental Specifications
93
DC Power Requirements
93
Current Requirements
93
Glossary
94
Index
100
Stripe-Unit Size
101
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