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- Page 1 ® Intel Integrated RAID Controller SRCS14L Four-port Low Profile Serial ATA RAID Controller Hardware Installation and User’s Guide, Version 1.0 November 2002 Preliminary Order Number: 251554-003...
- Page 2 No license, express or implied, by estoppel or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights is granted by this document. Except as provided in Intel's Terms and Conditions of Sale for such products, Intel assumes no liability whatsoever, and Intel disclaims any express or implied warranty, relating to sale and/or use of Intel products including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose, merchantability, or infringement of any patent, copyright or other intellectual property right.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Getting Started Using the User Documentation Set ....................5 1.1.1 Document Formats ...................... 6 About This Guide...........................6 Customer Support Contact Information ..................6 Regulatory and Certification Information ..................7 1.4.1 Product Regulatory Compliance .................. 7 1.4.2 Product Safety Compliance ..................7 1.4.3 Product EMC Compliance ...................7 1.4.4... - Page 4 LED Labels and Colors....................... 17 Tables Controller Jumper Settings ......................17 LED Descriptions ........................18 Beep Sequences ........................19 Hardware Architecture ........................ 20 Environmental Specifications ..................... 21 RAID Controller Drive Maximum Limitations (SRCS14L) ............23 Hardware Installation and User’s Guide...
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Page 5: Getting Started
Intended Audience This documentation is intended for users who are experienced in configuring computer ® systems with new add-in cards or have had previous experience with Intel Integrated RAID (IIR) Controllers. Read and adhere to all warnings, cautions, and notices in this guide and the other documents in the user documentation set supplied with this product. -
Page 6: Document Formats
This chapter covers all the hardware specifications associated with the IIR controller and its components and any optional RAID features that are supported by the RAID Software. The software guide covers in detail all software features. Customer Support Contact Information For product support, visit http://support.intel.com. Hardware Installation and User’s Guide... -
Page 7: Regulatory And Certification Information
This controller is intended for use in UL Listed computers or equivalent, that have Note: instructions detailing installation. 1.4.1 Product Regulatory Compliance The IIRRZ4CHSI SRCS14L RAID controller, when correctly integrated per this guide, complies with the following safety and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) regulations. 1.4.2 Product Safety Compliance •... -
Page 8: Product Regulatory Compliance Markings
Getting Started 1.4.4 Product Regulatory Compliance Markings The IIRRZ4CHSI (SRCS14L) RAID controller is marked with the following regulatory markings: Marking Description LISTED ACCESSORY E139761 UL Listed Accessory mark for USA and Canada CE mark for European Union C-Tick mark for Australia and New Zealand... - Page 9 If you make any modification to the equipment not expressly approved by Intel, you could void your authority to operate the equipment.
- Page 10 Getting Started Français Ce produit est conforme aux exigences de la Directive Européenne 89/336/EEC & 73/23/EEC. Deutsch Dieses Produkt entspricht den Bestimmungen der Europäischen Richtlinie 89/ 336/EEC & 73/23/EEC. Icelandic Þessi vara stenst reglugerð Evrópska Efnahags Bandalagsins númer 89/336/ EEC & 73/23/EEC. Italiano Questo prodotto è...
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Page 11: Warnings And Cautions
Getting Started Warnings and Cautions This guide and all associated guides in the user documentation set (the Quick Start Guide, the Hardware Guide, and the Software Guide) should be used by qualified technical personnel with experience installing and configuring PCI controllers. Read and adhere to all warnings, cautions, and notices in this guide and all the guides in the user documentation set supplied with this product. -
Page 13: Hardware Installation
Hardware Installation Hardware Installation This chapter provides information on installing the IIR controller, programming the Flash memory, setting jumpers, and using the LEDs and alarms to diagnose the controller. Installation Procedures Warning: Shock hazards may be present inside the computer in which this controller is being installed. -
Page 14: Installing The Iir Controller
5 volt, Port-A:1 activity PCI interface ® ® Intel 80303 Port-A:0 activity I/O processor MB Intel® Smart 3 FlashFile™ flash memory 64MB ECC SDRAM data cache 56 mm 56 mm Front View Back View 2.1.2 Installing the IIR Controller 1. -
Page 15: Changing Jumper Settings
Hardware Installation Figure 2-2. Installing the IIR Controller into a Computer System 2.1.3 Changing Jumper Settings The IIR controller normally comes ready to be installed into the computer motherboard immediately. However, jumper settings are available to: • Reprogram the RAID firmware that is located in the flash memory of the IIR controller. •... -
Page 16: Jumper Locations And Pin Numbers
Figure 2-3. Jumper Locations and Pin Numbers IOP Mode Select (J1) PCI Bus Speed (J4) Recovery Mode (pins 1-2) Force 33 MHz (pins 1-2) Normal Mode (pins 2-3) Auto-negotiate 33 or 66 MHz (pins 2-3) -
Page 17: Diagnostic Features
J4 - PCI bus speed: Leave this jumper in the default position (pins 2-3 to auto-negotiate 33/66 Mhz) unless instructed to do otherwise by customer support or a specification update. Diagnostic Features The SRCS14L has LED indicators, an 80db audible alarm, and boot-up beep sequences that can help diagnose the controller. 2.2.1 LED Indicators The LEDs on the controller indicate SATA activity, data transfer, power status, PCI bus frequency, and reset mode. -
Page 18: Audible Alarm
Hardware Installation Table 2-2. LED Descriptions Description Indicates activity on SATA port A:0. Indicates activity on SATA port A:1. Indicates activity on SATA port B:0. Indicates activity on SATA port B:1. Indicates data transfer to the controller’s cache memory. When illuminated, the controller's IOP is in reset mode. When illuminated, the controller card is powered on. -
Page 19: Beep Sequences During System Boot
Hardware Installation 2.2.3 Beep Sequences During System Boot During system POST, the audible alarm on the controller will produce one of a number of beep sequences to indicate the status of the controller. See Table 2-3 for a description of these beep sequences. -
Page 20: Hardware Specifications And Features
Hardware Specifications and Features Hardware Specifications and Features This chapter covers all the hardware specifications associated with the IIR controller and its components. The accompanying Software Guide covers all software features. IIR Controller Hardware Features This section provides a summary of the key features, configuration options and support interface technology supported by the IIR controller. -
Page 21: Environmental Specifications
Hardware Specifications and Features Table 3-2. Environmental Specifications Environmental Stress Test Meets Required Conditions Operating Temperature 0° C to +55° C Storage Temperature -40° C to +70° C Height: 56mm Form Factor (physical dimensions) Length: 167mm Hardware Installation and User’s Guide... -
Page 22: Operating System Support
(for example, computer #1) to another computer system (computer #2) and preserve the RAID configuration information and user data on that RAID array. Computer #2 must also have an SRCS14L controller installed. RAID arrays set up with an SRCS14L controller cannot roam to computers that use other controllers. -
Page 23: Hot-Plug Disk Drive Support
Each RAID array drive (up to two) can contain up to a maximum of two host drives. This means that the SRCS14L controller has a maximum limitation of four host drives. Also, each array drive must have at least one host drive. A host drive can only be associated with (or reside on) a single array drive. -
Page 24: A Flash Memory Programming
The current firmware file is on the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM. To get the latest firmware for the RAID controller, visit our web site at: http://support.intel.com. You can use firmware files to update or recover the firmware image on the controller. See Section A.2... -
Page 25: Updating Or Recovering Firmware Using The Fruu
Flash Memory Programming Refer to Section A.2 for help in deciding whether the firmware needs a recovery or update. Figure A-1. Jumper Positions for Flash Update and Recovery 1 2 3 1 2 3 Normal-Run Flash Recovery (Update) (Recover) Warning: Shock hazards may be present inside the unit in which this controller is being installed. -
Page 26: Creating Firmware Diskettes From The Cd-Rom Autorun Menu
5. After the file transfer is complete, remove the diskette from the computer and label it. 6. Insert a second blank diskette into the computer. 7. Download the latest firmware file from http://support.intel.com and copy it to the second floppy diskette. Proceed to Section A.4.3... -
Page 27: Creating Firmware Diskettes From The Bootable Raid Software Suite Cd-Rom
8. Remove the first diskette and label it. 9. From a computer that has an internet connection, download the latest firmware file from http://support.intel.com and copy it to a second floppy diskette. Proceed to Section A.4.3 for information on running the FRUU. - Page 28 Flash Memory Programming 4. Insert the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM. Insert the bootable FRUU floppy. 5. Boot the computer. 6. If booting from the RAID Software Suite CD-ROM, select Firmware Management from the Main Menu and press <Enter>. If booting from the FRUU bootable floppy diskette, insert the second firmware diskette after the computer finishes booting from the first diskette, then select “Y”...
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Page 29: Updating Firmware Using Xrom Storcon
Flash Memory Programming Updating Firmware Using XROM StorCon There are two options for updating the firmware, BIOS and XROM StorCon currently programmed on the flash memory of the RAID controller: • Use the Storage Console (StorCon) to update the firmware image as explained in this section. - Page 30 Flash Memory Programming You can also use the OS version of StorCon to update the firmware. Refer to the Storage Console chapter of the Software Guide for more details. Hardware Installation and User’s Guide...
- Page 31 Index Index adapter hardware architecture features 20 system requirements 13 installation raid adapter 14 warnings and cautions 11 raid adapter hardware features 20 hardware requirements 13 installation 14 intallation procedures 13 system requirements 13 system requirements hardware 13 user’s manual intended audience 5 warnings and cautions 11 Hardware Installation and User’s Guide...
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