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- Page 1 ® Intel RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide Intel Order Number: G17210-001...
- Page 2 Intel may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time, without notice. Intel is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. *Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.
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Page 3: Preface
• Chapter 2 describes the procedures for installing the RAID controller. ® • Chapter 3 provides the characteristics and technical specifications for the Intel RAID Controller RT3WB080. • Appendix A explains drive roaming and how to do a drive migration. - Page 4 Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Online Capacity Expansion and RAID Level Migration Rules ........5 Beep Codes ........................5 ® Chapter 2: Intel RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware Installation ....7 Requirements ........................7 Installing the RAID Controller ....................7 Configuring the RAID Controller ..................11 Replacing a Controller ......................11 Resolving a Configuration Mismatch ...................11... - Page 6 Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
- Page 7 Figure 1. Changing the Bracket....................8 ® Figure 2. Installing the Intel RAID Controller RT3WB080 ............8 Figure 3. Connecting Cables between the RAID Controller and Drives/Backplane ....10 Figure 4. Card Layout......................13 Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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- Page 9 List of Tables Table 1. Jumper Description ....................13 Table 2. Technical Specifications ....................14 Table 3. Array Performance Features ..................15 Table 4. Fault Tolerance Features ..................16 Table 5. Electrical Characteristics ...................17 Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 11: Chapter 1: Overview
As a second-generation PCI Express* RAID controller, the Intel RAID Controller RT3WB080 addresses the growing demand for increased data throughput and scalability requirements across mid-range and enterprise-class server platforms. The controller can be connected to up to eight drives directly and allows the use of expanders to connect to additional drives. -
Page 12: Protocol Support
Windows Server 2008 R2*, Microsoft Windows 7*, and Windows Vista*. • Red Hat* Enterprise Linux 4.0, and 5.0. • SuSE* Linux Enterprise Server 10 and 11. • VMWare* ESX 4.0 • Solaris* 10 Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 13: Usability
To verify compatibility, see the Tested Operating System List for your server board at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/. To make sure the RAID controller supports your operating system, refer to the Tested ® Hardware and Operating System List for the Intel RAID Controller RT3WB080. Usability •... -
Page 14: Redundancy And Error Handling
• Failures are logged from controller and drive firmware, and SMART monitor. ® • Failures are logged in NVRAM, viewable from OS Event Log, Intel RAID Web Console 2; CIM, LEDs, and via alarm. • Multiple cache options allow configuration-specific performance optimization: —... -
Page 15: Sas/Sata Features Of The Lsisas2108 Controller
To disable the alarm, choose Disable Alarm. To enable the alarm, choose Enable Alarm To disable the alarm only until the next event or until next power cycle, choose Silence Alarm. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... - Page 16 Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 17: Chapter 2: Intel Raid Controller Rt3Wb080 Hardware Installation
The Resource CD, which contains drivers and documentation • SATA III or SATA II 3.0 hard drives In addition, Intel Corporation strongly recommends using an uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Installing the RAID Controller To install the RAID Controller, follow these steps: 1. -
Page 18: Figure 1. Changing The Bracket
4. Install the RAID controller into an available server system x8 or x16 PCI-Express* slot (see Figure 2). To locate an appropriate slot and for instructions on installing an add-in card, see your server system documentation. AF003196 ® Figure 2. Installing the Intel RAID Controller RT3WB080 Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... - Page 19 ✧ Do not use cross-over cables. ✧ Only connect to a SATA drive, SAS or SATA backplane, or an expander device. ✧ Route the cables carefully. ✧ Check that the controller and cables are all properly attached. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 20: Figure 3. Connecting Cables Between The Raid Controller And Drives/Backplane
Ports 4-7 Ports 0-3 AF003197 Figure 3. Connecting Cables between the RAID Controller and Drives/Backplane 6. Install the server system cover and connect the power cords. For instructions, see your server system documentation. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 21: Configuring The Raid Controller
Intel RAID Controller RT3WB080 number and firmware version. The numbering of the RAID controller follows the PCI slot scanning order used by the server board. 3. See the Quick Start User’s Guide and the Software User's Guide for instructions to configure the RAID controller and to install the operating system drivers. - Page 22 Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 23: Chapter 3: Intel ® Raid Controller Rt3Wb080 Characteristics
RAID Premium Feature Key 2-pin connector Enables support for RAID Premium Feature. Header Set Factory Defaults 2-pin connector Resets the board settings to the defaults set in the Connector factory. JT10 Debug Connector 2-pin connector Reserved. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 24: Technical Specifications
• Cabling Small, thin cables that do not restrict airflow • Shared connectors for multiple drives Redundant configuration 32 KB NVRAM and config-on-disk (COD) • Enclosure management SGPIO • In-band and out-of-band SES Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 25: Array Performance Features
Background services Rebuild • Consistency Check • Migration • • Patrol Read • Cache options Write-back or Write-through • Read Ahead, Adaptive Read Ahead, or Non-Read Ahead • Cache I/O or Direct I/O Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 26: Fault Tolerance
Parity generation and checking, automatic consistency checking • Patrol reads • Activity and fault LEDs, alarm • Multiple retries ® • Logs in NVRAM, event log, CIM, Smart, Intel RAID Web Console 2 Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 27: Electrical Characteristics
® The Intel RAID Controller RT3WB080 meets or exceeds the requirements of UL flammability rating 94 V0. Each bare board is marked with the supplier name or trademark, type, and UL flammability rating. For the boards installed in a PCI bus slot, all voltages are lower than the SELV 42.4 V limit. - Page 28 Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 29: Appendix A: Drive Roaming And Drive Migration Install
6. Install the server system cover. For instructions, see your server system documentation. 7. Plug in and power on the system. The controller detects the RAID configuration from the configuration data on the drives (COD). Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 30: Drive Migration
9. Install the server system cover. For instructions, see your server system documentation. 10. Plug in and power on the system. When you start the system, the controller detects the RAID configuration from the configuration data on the drives. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 31: Appendix B: Installation/Assembly Safety Instructions
When working inside your computer: • Do not attempt to service the computer system yourself, except as explained in this guide and elsewhere in Intel documentation. Always follow installation and service instructions closely. • Turn off your computer and any peripherals. - Page 32 • When transporting a sensitive component, first place it in an antistatic container or packaging. • Handle all sensitive components in a static-safe area. If possible, use antistatic floor pads and workbench pads. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 33: English
4. Insert and lock the padlock to the system to prevent unauthorized access inside the system. 5. Connect all external cables and the AC power cord(s) to the system. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 34: Deutsch
Lesen Sie zunächst sämtliche Warn- und Sicherheitshinweise in diesem Dokument, bevor Sie eine der Anweisungen ausführen. Beachten Sie hierzu auch die Sicherheitshinweise zu Intel-Serverplatinen und -Servergehäusen auf der Ressourcen-CD oder unter http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770.htm. Der Wechselstrom des Systems wird durch den Ein-/Aus-Schalter für Gleichstrom nicht ausgeschaltet. -
Page 35: Français
Lisez attention toutes les consignes de sécurité et les mises en garde indiquées dans ce ® document avant de suivre toute instruction. Consultez Intel Server Boards and Server Chassis Safety Information sur le CD Resource CD ou bien rendez-vous sur le site http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/sb/cs-010770.htm... - Page 36 4. Remettez le cadenas en place et verrouillez-le afin de prévenir tout accès non autorisé à l'intérieur du système. 5. Rebranchez tous les cordons d'alimentation c. a. et câbles externes au système. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 37: Español
Para ello: 1. Desbloquee y extraiga el bloqueo de seguridad de la parte posterior del sistema, si se ha instalado uno. 2. Extraiga y guarde todos los tornillos de las tapas.Extraiga las tapas. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... -
Page 38: Italiano
Il cavo è considerato il dispositivo d'interruzione dell'alimentazione principale (in c.a.). La presa alla quale si collega il sistema deve essere installata vicino all'unità e deve essere facilmente accessibile. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... - Page 39 Se il sistema è stato a lungo in funzione, il microprocessore e il dissipatore di calore potrebbero essere surriscaldati. Fare attenzione alla presenza di piedini appuntiti e parti taglienti sulle schede e sul telaio. È consigliabile l'uso di guanti di protezione. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 41: Appendix C: Regulatory And Certification Information
• ETL or NRTL Mark (US/Canada) • FCC (US) • ICES-003 (Canada) • CE Mark (Europe) • KCC Mark (Korea) Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide... - Page 42 EMC Marking (Class A) Canada CANADA ICES-003 CLASS A CANADA NMB-003 CLASSE A BSMI Marking (Class A) Taiwan and Class A EMC Warning KCC Mark Korea C-Tick Mark Australia Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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Page 43: Electromagnetic Compatibility Notices
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Intel is not responsible for any radio or television interference caused by unauthorized modification of this equipment for substitution or attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Intel. The correction of interferences caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution, or attachment will be the responsibility of the user. - Page 44 EMC Directive (89/336/EEC). The product has been marked with the CE Mark to illustrate its compliance. Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080 Hardware User’s Guide...
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