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controllers (continued)
SAS cables 15, 23, 33, 61, 63
setting boot controller 26, 35
specifications 86
standard features 16, 23, 27
troubleshooting 56
updating firmware 79
upgrading firmware 17
D
direct-attach connections 32, 61, 78
disk drives 16, 23, 27, 28, 31, 32, 33, 56, 57, 60, 61, 71,
72, 74, 76, 77, 78
connecting to controllers 28, 31
connections 78
external 28, 31, 32, 33
failure recovery 56, 57
multiple arrays 56, 57
multiple disk drives 57
RAID 0 arrays 57
with hot spare 56, 57
without hot spare 56, 57
formatting 71, 74, 77
identifying 61, 77
initializing 72, 74
recovering from failure 56
rescanning 74
SAS identifiers 32, 60, 61
secure erasing 74
stopping a secure erase 74
solid state 16, 23, 31
types of connections 78
uninitializing 74, 76
verifying 71, 74, 77
DKMS 39, 41
drive requirements 23
Drive's Write Cache setting 75
driver and operating system installation 26, 38, 39, 50
driver disk 39
driver installation 26, 34, 35, 39, 50
drivers 39, 40, 41, 43, 46, 47, 50, 52
installing on FreeBSD 50, 52
installing on Solaris 50, 52
installing on Windows 50
installing with FreeBSD 39, 46
installing with Linux 39, 40, 41, 43
installing with VMware 39, 40, 46, 47
installing with VMware 4.1 40
installing with Windows 39, 41
drivers Debian 40
installing with Linux 39, 40, 41, 43
drivers Ubuntu 40
installing with Linux 39, 40, 41, 43
Dynamic Kernel Module Support 39, 41
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electrostatic discharge 85
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end devices 59
event log 78
expander connections 59, 61, 62, 63, 78
expander devices 59
external devices 28, 31, 32, 33
F
failed disk drives 56, 57
multiple arrays 56, 57
multiple disk drives 57
RAID 0 arrays 57
without hot spare 56, 57
firmware 79, 83
creating floppy disks 79, 83
firmware upgrades 17
flashing controllers 58
floppy disks for firmware update 79, 83
formatting disk drives 71, 74, 77
FreeBSD 39, 46, 50, 52
driver installation 50, 52
OS installation 39, 46
H
hard disk 13
hard disk drive 13
hard drive, See disk drive
HBA mode 74, 76
HBA Mode 76
HDA mode 58
HDA mode jumper 58
HII interface 35, 71
hot spares 16
Human Interaction Infrastructure Interface (HII) 35, 71
hybrid RAID 16, 32
I
initializing disk drives 72, 74
installation 25, 26, 27, 28, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 38, 39,
40, 41, 43, 46, 47, 50, 56, 58, 61
backplane 32
controllers 27, 56
creating a driver disk 39
direct-attach 32, 61
disk drives 28, 31
driver 26, 34, 35, 39, 50
driver and FreeBSD 39, 46
driver and Linux 39, 41, 43
driver and operating system 26, 38, 39, 50
driver and VMware 39, 40, 46, 47
driver and Windows 39, 41
existing operating system 26
external devices 28, 31, 32, 33
installation options 25
solid state drives 32, 58
with operating system 26
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