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3Ware 9550SXU-16ML - Sata Rohs User Manual (260 pages)

Serial ATA RAID Controller

Brand: 3Ware | Category: Controller | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Guide

7
- How this Guide Is Organized
  7
- Conventions
  9
Chapter 1. Introducing the 3Ware® 9000 Series Controller

11
Chapter 2. Getting Started with Your 3Ware RAID Controller

25
Chapter 3. First-Time RAID Configuration Using 3BM

29
Chapter 4. Driver Installation

39
Chapter 5. 3Ware BIOS Manager 2 (3BM 2)

65
Chapter 6. 3Ware Disk Manager (3DM 2)

75
- Browser Requirements for 3DM
  76
  - Setting up Mozilla
    76
- Installing 3DM
  77
- Starting 3DM and Logging in
  83
- Working with the 3DM Screens
  85
- Setting up 3DM Preferences
  89
- 3DM 2 Reference
  93
  - Controller Summary Page
    93
  - Controller Details Page
    95
  - Unit Information Page
    96
  - Unit Details Page
    97
  - Drive Information Page
    99
  - Drive Details Window
    100
  - Controller Settings Page
    102
  - Scheduling Page
    106
  - Maintenance Page
    108
  - Alarms Page
    117
  - Battery Backup Page
    118
  - 3DM 2 Settings Page
    121
Chapter 7. Configuring Your Controller

125
- Viewing Information about Individual Controllers
  125
- Viewing and Setting Controller Policies
  127
  - Viewing Controller Policies
    128
  - Exporting JBOD Disks
    129
  - Enabling and Setting up Staggered Spinup
    130
  - Disabling Write Cache on Unit Degrade
    131
  - Multi LUN Support and Auto-Carving
    131
  - Setting the Auto-Rebuild Policy
    133
Chapter 8. Configuring Units

135
- Creating a New Unit
  135
  - Creating a Unit through 3DM
    137
  - Creating a Unit through 3BM
    140
  - Ordering Units in 3BM
    143
  - Partitioning and Formatting Units
    143
- Creating a Hot Spare
  145
  - Specifying a Hot Spare through 3DM
    145
  - Specifying a Hot Spare through 3BM
    146
- Enabling and Disabling the Unit Write Cache
  147
  - Enabling and Disabling the Unit Write Cache through 3DM
    148
  - Enabling or Disabling the Write Cache through 3BM
    148
- Setting the Storsave Profile for a Unit
  149
  - Setting the Storsave Profile through 3DM
    151
  - Setting the Storsave Profile through 3BM
    151
- Enabling or Disabling Queuing for a Unit
  151
- Setting Other Unit Policies through 3DM
  153
- Changing an Existing Configuration
  154
- Naming a Unit
  159
  - Naming a Unit through 3DM
    159
  - Naming a Unit through 3BM
    159
- Deleting a Unit
  160
  - Deleting a Unit through 3DM
    160
  - Deleting a Unit through 3BM
    162
- Removing a Unit
  164
  - Removing a Unit through 3DM
    164
  - Removing a Unit through 3BM
    165
- Moving a Unit from One Controller to Another
  166
- Adding a Drive through 3DM
  170
- Removing a Drive
  171
- Rescanning the Controller
  173
Chapter 9. Maintaining Units

175
- Checking Unit and Drive Status through 3DM
  175
- Reviewing Alarms and Errors
  177
  - Viewing Alarms
    177
  - Downloading an Error Log
    178
  - Viewing SMART Data about a Drive
    178
- About Background Tasks
  179
  - About Initialization
    179
  - Initialization of Different RAID Types
    180
  - Auto Initialization after Power Failure
    181
  - About Rebuilds
    182
  - About Verification
    182
  - About Migration
    184
  - About Self-Tests
    185
  - Setting Background Task Rate
    185
- Scheduling Background Tasks
  186
- Rebuilding Units
  191
- Verifying Units
  196
  - Verifying a Unit through 3DM
    197
  - Verifying a Unit through 3BM
    197
- Locating a Drive by Blinking Its LED
  198
Chapter 10. Maintaining Your Controller

199
Chapter 11. Troubleshooting

221
- Before Contacting Customer Support
  221
- Problems and Solutions
  222
  - Hardware Installation
    222
  - Software Installation
    222
  - Problems in 3DM
    223
- AEN Messages
  224
  - AEN Error Message Summary
    224
  - AEN Error Message Details
    227
Chapter A. Glossary

241
Chapter B. Compliance and Conformity Statements

247
Chapter C. Warranty, Technical Support, and Service

249
- Limited Warranty
  249
- Exclusions
  250
- State Law Provisions
  250
- Warranty Service and RMA Process
  250
- AMCC Technical Support and Services
  251
- Sales and Ordering Information
  251
- Feedback on this Manual
  251
Index

253

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Table of Contents

About this Guide

Chapter 1. Introducing the 3Ware® 9000 Series Controller

Chapter 2. Getting Started with Your 3Ware RAID Controller

Chapter 3. First-Time RAID Configuration Using 3BM

Chapter 4. Driver Installation

Chapter 5. 3Ware BIOS Manager 2 (3BM 2)

Chapter 6. 3Ware Disk Manager (3DM 2)

Chapter 7. Configuring Your Controller

Chapter 8. Configuring Units

Chapter 9. Maintaining Units

Chapter 10. Maintaining Your Controller

Chapter 11. Troubleshooting

Chapter A. Glossary

Chapter B. Compliance and Conformity Statements

Chapter C. Warranty, Technical Support, and Service

Index

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