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Compaq Controller User Manual

Compaq Controller User Manual (163 pages)

Smart Array Controller

Brand: Compaq | Category: Controller | Size: 2.48 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
About this Guide

8
- Important Safety Information
  8
- Symbols on Equipment
  8
- Symbols in Text
  9
- Text Conventions
  10
- Related Documents
  10
- Getting Help
  11
  - Compaq Technical Support
    11
  - Compaq Website
    11
  - Compaq Authorized Reseller
    12
- Reader's Comments
  12
Chapter 1 Board Components and Features

13
- Overview of Controller Features
  16
- Overview of Array Accelerator Features
  17
  - Batteries
    18
- PCI System Interface
  20
- SCSI Support
  20
- Fault Management Features
  20
Chapter 2 Installation Overview

23
- Procedure for a New System
  23
- Procedure for a Pre-Configured System
  24
Chapter 3 Installing the Hardware

25
Chapter 4 Updating the System Firmware

31
- Running System Rompaq from the CD
  31
- Running System Rompaq from Diskette
  32
Chapter 5 Updating the Controller Firmware

34
Chapter 6 Setting the Controller Order

40
- Using RBSU
  40
- Using ORCA
  41
Chapter 7 Configuring an Array

43
- Using ORCA
  45
- Using ACU
  46
Chapter 8 Installing the Device Drivers

78
Chapter 9 Upgrading and Replacing Options

80
- Array Accelerator
  80
- Battery Pack
  83
- 2- to 4-Channel Adapter Board
  87
- Enabling RAID ADG
  91
  - Using the Software Key
    91
  - Using the Enabler Module
    92
Appendix A Regulatory Compliance Notices

96
- Federal Communications Commission Notice
  96
- Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
  96
- Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien
  99
  - Class a Equipment
    99
  - Class B Equipment
    99
- Mouse Compliance Statement
  99
- European Union Notice
  100
- Japanese Notice
  101
- Taiwanese Notice
  101
- Battery Replacement Notice
  102
- Electrostatic Discharge
  103
Appendix B

105
Appendix C

105
Controller Specifications

105
Appendix D Drive Arrays and Fault Tolerance

106
- What Is a Drive Array
  106
- Fault-Tolerance Methods
  110
  - RAID 0-No Fault Tolerance
    110
  - RAID 1+0-Drive Mirroring
    111
  - RAID 5-Distributed Data Guarding
    112
  - RAID ADG-Advanced Data Guarding
    114
  - Other Fault-Tolerance Options
    116
Appendix E Hard Drive Installation and Replacement

117
- General Information about Hard Drive Failure
  117
  - Recognizing Drive Failure
    118
  - Compromised Fault Tolerance
    120
  - Automatic Data Recovery
    121
- General Aspects of Drive Replacement
  122
  - Drive Failure During Rebuild
    123
- Moving Drives and Arrays
  125
  - Upgrading Hard Drive Capacity
    126
  - Expanding and Extending Capacity
    127
    
    Probability of Logical Drive Failure
    129
    
    Post Error Messages
    131
    
    Questions and Answers
    143

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