Adaptec 2268300R - Manual

Adaptec 2268300R

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 7 – Contents; About This Guide
  • Page 8 – Getting Started
  • Page 9 – Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System; Not
  • Page 10 – Introduction to SAS; Select
  • Page 11 – Opening Serial; Using the Adaptec Flash Utility
  • Page 12 – Safety Information
  • Page 13 – This
  • Page 14 – What You Need to Know Before You Begin; Terminology Used in this Guide; How to Find More Information; Adaptec Storage Manager User’s Guide
  • Page 16 – Kit Contents; Selected models only; System Requirements
  • Page 18 – About Your RAID Controller
  • Page 19 – Standard RAID Controller Features; Managing Your Storage Space; only
  • Page 20 – Advanced Data Protection Suite; Copyback Hot Spare; Adding a Battery Backup Module; Using the
  • Page 21 – About the Adaptec RAID 5085; The Adaptec RAID 5085 is a SAS RAID controller with these features:
  • Page 22 – About the Adaptec RAID 5405; The Adaptec RAID 5405 is a SAS RAID controller with these features:
  • Page 23 – About the Adaptec RAID 5445; The Adaptec RAID 5445 is a SAS RAID controller with these features:
  • Page 28 – About the Adaptec RAID 5405Z
  • Page 29 – About the Adaptec RAID 5445Z
  • Page 31 – About the Adaptec RAID 2045; The Adaptec RAID 2045 is a SAS RAID controller with these features:
  • Page 33 – About the Adaptec RAID 2805; The Adaptec RAID 2805 is a SAS RAID controller with these features:
  • Page 34 – About the Adaptec RAID 6405; The Adaptec RAID 6405 is a SAS RAID controller with these features:
  • Page 35 – About the Adaptec RAID 6445; The Adaptec RAID 6445 is a SAS RAID controller with these features:
  • Page 37 – About the Adaptec RAID 6405E
  • Page 38 – About the Adaptec RAID 6805E
  • Page 39 – About the Adaptec RAID 6405T
  • Page 41 – Getting Star ted
  • Page 42 – Choosing a RAID Level; mirror
  • Page 43 – Selecting Disk Drives and Cables; Disk Drives; Cables; Depending on your requirements, you can use any of these cables:
  • Page 44 – Replacing the Full-Height Bracket with a Low-Profile Bracket; front
  • Page 45 – To replace the full-height bracket with the low-profile bracket:
  • Page 46 – Installation Options; Installing with an Operating System
  • Page 48 – Before You Begin; Read; Installing the Controller; Follow one of these sets of instructions:; Installing a RAID Controller
  • Page 49 – Optional
  • Page 51 – Connecting Disk Drives to Your Controllers; Connecting Drives Directly to the Controller
  • Page 52 – Connecting External; Connecting Drives to a System Backplane; Connecting External Devices
  • Page 53 – for more about backplane connections). For
  • Page 54 – Next Steps; If you are installing the controller driver
  • Page 55 – Creating a Bootable Array
  • Page 56 – Setting the Boot Controller; Creating an Array; Adaptec Storage Manager; Adaptec RAID Controller; Creating an Array with the ACU; Enter
  • Page 57 – Making Your Array Bootable
  • Page 58 – Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager
  • Page 59 – Modify logical devices; must; Reboot; Creating Bootable Arrays
  • Page 60 – To install the driver on an existing operating system, see
  • Page 61 – Creating a Driver Disk; Create Diskette
  • Page 62 – Installing with Windows; Installing with Windows Server 2003; Installing with Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows Vista
  • Page 63 – Installing with Red Hat Linux 5; OK; Installing with Red Hat Linux 6 or Fedora Linux; Next
  • Page 64 – Installing with SuSE Linux; Alt; Installing with Debian Linux
  • Page 65 – tempdir; Graphical Install
  • Page 66 – Installing with Ubuntu Linux; Install Ubuntu Server
  • Page 67 – version; version
  • Page 68 – Installing with Solaris; ESC; Installing with VMware ESX 4
  • Page 69 – Yes; Installing with VMware ESXi 5; downloads
  • Page 72 – Installing with FreeBSD
  • Page 75 – Installing on Windows; Installing on Windows Server 2003; Installing on Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows Vista; Installing on Red Hat, SuSE, or Fedora Linux
  • Page 76 – Installing on Debian Linux; Installing on Ubuntu Linux
  • Page 77 – Installing on Solaris; Solaris 10 only; Installing on VMware; vibID
  • Page 78 – Install the VIB module:
  • Page 79 – Installing on FreeBSD
  • Page 81 – About Adaptec Storage Manager; Installing Adaptec Storage Manager; About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility
  • Page 82 – About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility; —For creating and managing arrays, and initializing; Serial; Disk Utilities; —For formatting or verifying disk drives.; ARC; About the Adaptec Flash Utility; Which Utility Should I Use?
  • Page 84 – Solving Problems
  • Page 85 – Troubleshooting Checklist; Monitoring Disk Drives Status; Backplane Connections; Silencing the Alarm
  • Page 86 – Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure; not; Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare; If copyback is not enabled; Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare; Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously
  • Page 87 – Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot; Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array; Failed Drive in maxCache Pool; Resetting the Controller
  • Page 88 – where; The controller should boot correctly.
  • Page 90 – Terminology Used in This Chapter; are referred to as; —see
  • Page 91 – How Do SAS Devices Communicate?
  • Page 92 – What’s a SAS Address?; What do SAS Cables Look Like?
  • Page 93 – How are Disk Drives Identified in SAS?; Identifying Disk Drives; What are the SAS Connection Options?; Direct-attach Connections; phys; passive
  • Page 94 – SAS Expander Connections; There are two types of SAS expanders:; SAS Domain
  • Page 95 – How is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI?; serial
  • Page 96 – Understanding RAID
  • Page 97 – Understanding Drive Segments; drive segment
  • Page 98 – RAID 1 Arrays; RAID 1 Enhanced Arrays; striped mirror
  • Page 99 – RAID 10 Arrays
  • Page 100 – RAID 5 Arrays; parity
  • Page 101 – RAID 5EE Arrays; A RAID 5EE array—also known as a
  • Page 102 – RAID 50 Arrays
  • Page 103 – RAID 6 Arrays; two; RAID 60 Arrays; Similar to a RAID 50 array (see
  • Page 104 – Selecting the Best RAID Level
  • Page 106 – Introduction to the ARC Utility; Running the ARC Utility; Navigating the ARC Utility; Using the ACU to Create and Manage Arrays; Creating a New Array; Initializing Disk Drives
  • Page 107 – Managing Existing Arrays; Manage Arrays; Modifying Power Management Settings; Manage Arrays
  • Page 108 – Modifying Cache Settings
  • Page 109 – Stopping a Secure Erase; Managing Global Hot Spares; global
  • Page 110 – Using the ACU to Create and Manage JBODs; Creating a New JBOD; Conver ting a JBOD Into a Simple Volume; Using the ACU to Manage the maxCache Pool
  • Page 111 – Using Serial; Applying Changes and Exiting
  • Page 112 – General Controller Settings
  • Page 113 – Power Management Settings
  • Page 114 – PHY Settings; Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives
  • Page 115 – Viewing the Event Log
  • Page 117 – Compatibility Notes; Obtaining the Firmware
  • Page 118 – Creating the Firmware Update Disks; Running the Menu-based AFU
  • Page 119 – Running the AFU from the Command Line; AFU Commands; List; Save
  • Page 120 – Update
  • Page 121 – Verify; Version
  • Page 122 – Updating the Flash Using the AFU Command Line
  • Page 124 – Adaptec RAID 5085 LED Connector Specification; or equivalent
  • Page 125 – Adaptec RAID 5085 Status LED Board Connector:; Status LED Mating Cable Connector:
  • Page 126 – Specification
  • Page 127 – Adaptec RAID 5405 Status LED Board Connector:; Adaptec RAID 5445/5445Z Activity LED Header Connector:; or; Activity LED Header Mating Cable Connector:
  • Page 129 – Connector Specification; Activity LED Header Connector:
  • Page 130 – Aggregate LED Mating Cable Connector; Alarm Mating Cable Connector:; I2C Mating Cable Connector:
  • Page 131 – Adaptec RAID 51245 LED and I2C Connector Specification; Adaptec RAID 51245 Activity LED Header Connector for CN0/CN1:
  • Page 132 – Adaptec RAID 51245 Activity LED Board Connector for CN2:; Activity LED Mating Cable Connector
  • Page 133 – Adaptec RAID 51645 LED and I2C Connector Specification
  • Page 134 – Adaptec RAID 51645 Activity LED Board Connector for CN2/CN3
  • Page 135 – Adaptec RAID 51645 External Alarm Connector:; Adaptec RAID 52445 LED and I2C Connector Specification; Adaptec RAID 52445 Activity LED Header Connector for CN0/CN1:
  • Page 136 – Adaptec RAID 52445 Activity LED Board Connector for CN2/CN3
  • Page 137 – Adaptec RAID 52445 Aggregate Activity LED Board Connector
  • Page 138 – Adaptec RAID 2045 LED Connector Specification; equivalent
  • Page 139 – Adaptec RAID 2805 LED and I2C Connector Specification; Adaptec RAID 2805 Activity LED Header Connector:
  • Page 141 – Adaptec RAID 6405/6445 Aggregate Activity LED Board Connector
  • Page 142 – Adaptec RAID 6805/6805Q Activity LED Header Connector:
  • Page 143 – Adaptec RAID 6405E LED Connector Specification; Adaptec RAID 6405E Activity LED Header Connector:
  • Page 144 – Adaptec RAID 6805E LED Connector Specification
  • Page 145 – Adaptec RAID 6405T LED Connector Specification
  • Page 148 – To ensure your personal safety and the safety of your equipment:
  • Page 149 – Technical Specifications
  • Page 150 – Environmental Specifications; DC Power Requirements
  • Page 151 – Index
  • Page 153 – See
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Summary

Page 7 - Contents; About This Guide

Contents 1 About This Guide What You Need to Know Before You Begin ................................................... 13Terminology Used in this Guide ...................................................................... 13How to Find More Information .................................................

Page 8 - Getting Started

Contents ● 8 About the Adaptec RAID 6445 ......................................................................... 34About the Adaptec RAID 6805/6805Q ............................................................ 35About the Adaptec RAID 6405E ............................................................

Page 9 - Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System; Not

Contents ● 9 Installing with Red Hat Linux 6 or Fedora Linux ........................................... 62Installing with SuSE Linux ............................................................................... 63Installing with Debian Linux ..........................................................

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