Acer AcerAltos 3102RS Manuals

Table of Contents

4

Chapter 1 Introduction

19

Chapter 2 Features

21

Chapter 3 Functional Description

25

RAID Management
25
- What Are the RAID Levels
  25
Drive Failure Management
32
Disk Array Parameters
39
- Rebuild Priority
  39
- Verify-After-Write
  39
Cache Parameters
41
- Optimization for Sequential or Random I/O
  41
Drive-Side SCSI Parameters
42
- SCSI Motor Spin-Up
  42
- SCSI Reset at Power up
  42
- Disk Access Delay Time
  43
SAF-TE Enclosure Management
44
- What Is SAF-TE
  44
- How Does SAF-TE Work
  44
Dynamic Logical Drive Expansion
45
- What Is It and How Does It Work
  45
- Two Modes of Dynamic Logical Drive Expansion
  45
  - Example: RAID Expansion in Windows NT Server
    48

Chapter 4 Hardware Installation

57

Chapter 5 Quick Setup

85

Front Panel
85
RS-232 Terminal Interface
87

Chapter 6 Configuring RAID

89

Chapter 7 General Front Panel Operation

95

Understanding the Information on the LCD
95
- The Initial Screen
  95
- Logical Drive Status
  96
- SCSI Drive Status
  97
- SCSI Channel Status
  98
Viewing and Editing Logical Drives
100
- Creating a Logical Drive
  100
Viewing Logical Drives and Drive Members
102
Deleting a Logical Drive
102
Partitioning a Logical Drive
103
Deleting a Partition of a Logical Drive
104
Assigning a Logical Drive Name
105
Rebuilding a Logical Drive
106
Viewing and Editing Host Luns
108
Viewing and Editing SCSI Drives
111
- Scanning New SCSI Drive
  111
- Viewing Drive Information
  112
- Adding a Local Spare Drive
  113
- Adding Global Spare Drive
  114
- Identifying a Drive
  114
- Deleting Spare Drive (Global / Local Spare Drive)
  115
- SCSI Drives Utilities
  116
  - SCSI Drive Low-Level Format
    116
  - SCSI Drive Read/Write Test
    117
Viewing and Editing SCSI Channels
118
- Viewing and Redefining a Channel Mode
  118
- Setting a SCSI Channel's ID / Host Channel
  119
  - Viewing a SCSI Channel's ID
    119
- Setting a SCSI Channel's Primary ID / Drive Channel
  121
- Setting a SCSI Channel's Secondary ID / Drive
  122
  - Channel
    122
  - Setting a SCSI Channel's Terminator
    123
  - Setting the Transfer Speed
    124
  - Setting the Transfer Width
    125
  - Viewing and Editing a SCSI Target / Drive Channel
    126
    Slot Number
    126
    Maximum Synchronous Transfer Clock
    126
    Maximum Transfer Width
    127
    Parity Check
    127
    Disconnecting Support
    128
    Maximum Tag Count
    128
    Restoring the Default Setting
    129
- Viewing and Editing Configuration Parameters
  130
  - Communication Parameters
    130
  - Caching Parameters
    130
    Write-Back Cache Enable/Disable
    130
    Optimization for Sequential / Optimization for Random
    131
  - Host-Side SCSI Parameters
    131
    Maximum Queued I/O Count
    132
    Luns Per Host SCSI ID
    132
  - Drive-Side SCSI Parameters
    132
    SCSI Motor Spin-Up
    133
    SCSI Reset at Power-Up
    133
    Disk Access Delay Time
    134
    Tag Command Queuing
    134
    SAF-TE Enclosure Monitoring
    135
    Detection of Drive Hot Swap Followed by Auto Rebuild
    135
    Idle Drive Failure Detection
    136
  - Disk Array Parameters
    137
    Rebuilding Priority
    137
    Verification on Writes
    137
  - Controller Parameters
    139
    Controller Name
    139
- Viewing and Editing Peripheral Devices
  140
- System Functions
  141
  - Mute Beeper
    141
  - Changing the Password
    141
  - Resetting the Controller
    142
- Viewing System Information
  143
- Viewing and Editing Event Logs
  144

Chapter 8 RS-232C Terminal Interface

145

Understanding the Information on the Screen
145
- The Initial Screen
  145
- Main Menu
  146
- Logical Drive's Status
  147
- SCSI Drive's Status
  148
- SCSI Channel's Status
  150
- Viewing the Current Setting of each Function
  152
Viewing and Editing Logical Drives
154
Viewing and Editing Host Luns
163
- Mapping a Logical Drive to a Host LUN
  163
- Viewing and Deleting the LUN Mappings
  166
Viewing and Editing SCSI Drives
168
- Scanning a New SCSI Drive
  168
- Viewing Drive Information
  169
- Adding a Local Spare Drive
  170
- Adding a Global Spare Drive
  171
- Identifying a Drive
  171
- Deleting a Spare Drive
  172
  - Drive)
    172
Viewing and Editing SCSI Channels
173
- Redefining a Channel Mode
  173
- Viewing and Editing a SCSI ID / Host Channel
  174
  - Adding a SCSI ID
    175
  - Deleting a SCSI ID
    175
    Channel
    176
    Setting a Primary Controller's SCSI ID / Drive Channel
    176
- Setting a Secondary Controller's SCSI ID / Drive
  178
  - Channel
    178
- Setting a SCSI Channel's Terminator
  179
- Setting a Transfer Speed
  180
- Setting a Transfer Width
  181
Viewing and Editing SCSI Target / Drive Channel
182
- Slot Number
  183
- Maximum Synchronize Transfer Clock
  183
- Maximum Transfer Width
  184
- Parity Check
  184
- Disconnecting Support
  185
- Maximum Tag Count
  185
- Restoring the Default Setting
  186
Viewing and Editing Configuration Parameters
187
- Communication Parameters
  187
- Caching Parameters
  188
  - Write-Back Cache Enable/Disable
    188
  - Optimization for Random or Sequential I/O
    189
- Host-Side SCSI Parameters
  190
  - Maximum Queued I/O Count
    190
- Luns Per Host SCSI ID
  190
- Drive-Side SCSI Parameters
  191
  - SCSI Motor Spin-Up
    191
  - SCSI Reset at Power-Up
    192
  - Disk Access Delay Time
    192
  - Maximum Tag Count
    193
- Disk Array Parameters
  194
  - Rebuild Priority
    194
  - Verification on Writes
    195
- Controller Parameters
  196
  - Controller Name
    196
- System Functions
  197
  - Mute Beeper
    197
  - Change Password
    198
    Changing the Password
    199
    Setting a New Password
    199
    Disabling the Password
    200
  - Reset Controller
    200
- Viewing System Information
  201

Chapter 9 Redundant Controller

203

Chapter 10 Redundant Host, Multiple Host

219

Redundant Host
219
Multiple Host
220

Chapter 11 Remote Administration

221

Chapter 12 Fault-Bus

251

Appendix A Front Panel Navigation Map

269

Specifications
277
View and Edit Scsi Channels
299

Acer AcerAltos 3102RS Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Acer AcerAltos 3102RS. We have 1 Acer AcerAltos 3102RS manual available for free PDF download: User Manual

Acer AcerAltos 3102RS User Manual (303 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Features

Chapter 3 Functional Description

Chapter 4 Hardware Installation

Chapter 5 Quick Setup

Chapter 6 Configuring RAID

Chapter 7 General Front Panel Operation

Chapter 8 RS-232C Terminal Interface

Chapter 9 Redundant Controller

Chapter 10 Redundant Host, Multiple Host

Chapter 11 Remote Administration

Chapter 12 Fault-Bus

Appendix A Front Panel Navigation Map

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Acer AcerAltos 3102RS Manuals

Manuals and User Guides for Acer AcerAltos 3102RS. We have 1 Acer AcerAltos 3102RS manual available for free PDF download: User Manual

Acer AcerAltos 3102RS User Manual (303 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Features

Chapter 3 Functional Description

Chapter 4 Hardware Installation

Chapter 5 Quick Setup

Chapter 6 Configuring RAID

Chapter 7 General Front Panel Operation

Chapter 8 RS-232C Terminal Interface

Chapter 9 Redundant Controller

Chapter 10 Redundant Host, Multiple Host

Chapter 11 Remote Administration

Chapter 12 Fault-Bus

Appendix A Front Panel Navigation Map

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