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Adaptec 1210SA - Serial ATA RAID Controller User Manual (181 pages)
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Table of Contents
Adaptec Customer Support
3
Software License Agreement
4
Table of Contents
6
Contents
12
About this Guide
13
How this Guide Is Organized
14
What You Need to Know before You Begin
14
Terminology Used in this Guide
14
Introduction to Adaptec Storage Manager
15
Part I:getting Started
15
Introduction to Adaptec Storage Manager
16
Getting Started Checklist
17
About Adaptec Storage Manager
17
About the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent
17
Growing Your Storage Space with Adaptec Storage Manager
18
A Simple Storage Space
18
An Advanced Storage Space
18
Continuing to Grow Your Storage Space
19
Adding Enhanced Features
20
Unlocking the Enhanced Features
20
System Requirements
21
Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager
22
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager
23
Installing on Windows
23
Completing a Silent Windows Installation (Advanced)
24
Installing on Linux
25
Installing on Netware
26
Installing on Unixware or Openserver
26
Installing on Solaris
27
Using Adaptec Storage Manager on Vmware
27
Starting Adaptec Storage Manager
28
Starting Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows
28
Starting Adaptec Storage Manager on Linux
29
Starting Adaptec Storage Manager on Netware
29
Starting Adaptec Storage Manager on Unixware or Openserver
29
Starting Adaptec Storage Manager on Solaris
29
Starting the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent Only
30
Starting the Agent on Windows
30
Starting the Agent on Linux
30
Starting the Agent on Netware
31
Starting the Agent on Unixware or Openserver
31
Starting the Agent on Solaris
31
Using Adaptec Storage Manager with a Firewall
31
Understanding Permission Levels
32
Administrator Level
32
User Level
32
Guest Level
32
Configuring Netware User Authentication
33
Logging out of Adaptec Storage Manager
34
Logging Back in
34
Running Adaptec Storage Manager from the CD
34
When to Choose Bootable-CD Mode
34
Getting Started in Bootable-CD Mode
35
Running Adaptec Storage Manager from the CD
35
Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager
37
Navigating the Main Window
38
Using the Enterprise View
39
Using the Physical Devices View
40
Using the Logical Devices View
41
Revealing more Disk Drive Information
42
Checking System Status
43
Working in Adaptec Storage Manager
44
About the Actions Menu
44
Getting Help
44
Building Your Storage Space
45
Selecting a Configuration Method
46
Express Configuration: Building the Easy Way
46
Partitioning and Formatting Your Logical Drives
48
Including more Systems in Your Storage Space
49
Custom Configuration (Advanced)
49
Including more Systems in Your Storage Space
53
Building a RAID Volume
54
RAID Controller Support
55
Managing Your Storage Space
56
Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager
57
Logging in to Remote Systems
58
Removing a Remote System
59
Creating Display Groups
60
Setting Preferences and Changing Views
61
Selecting the Enterprise View
61
Sorting Systems in the Enterprise View
62
Setting the Standard Unit of Measure
62
Changing the Main Window Appearance
63
Customizing the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent
63
Broadcasting Event Alerts from a System
63
Changing a System's Event Log Setting
63
Changing a System's Audible Alarm Settings
64
Changing a System's Agent Base Port Number
65
Managing Logical Drives and Hot Spares
66
Part II:using Adaptec Storage Manager
66
Managing Logical Drives and Hot Spares
67
Understanding Logical Drives
68
Creating Logical Drives
69
Setting the Size of a Logical Drive
69
Including Different-Sized Disk Drives in a Logical Drive
70
Creating a Logical Drive Using Available Space
71
Fine-Tuning Logical Drives
72
Renaming a Logical Drive
72
Adjusting a Logical Drive's Advanced Settings
72
Changing the Stripe Size
73
Changing the Write Cache Setting
73
Changing the Read Cache Setting
74
Changing the Initialize Priority
74
Changing the Initialize Method
74
Verifying Logical Drives
75
Verifying and Fixing a Logical Drive
76
Verifying a Logical Drive (Without Fix)
77
Enabling/Disabling Background Consistency Check
77
Increasing the Capacity of a Logical Drive
78
Extending a Partition on a Logical Drive
79
Changing the RAID Level of a Logical Drive
80
Deleting a Logical Drive
81
Working with Hot Spares
82
Hot Spare Limitations
82
Dedicated Spare or Global Spare
82
Designating a Global Hot Spare
83
Assigning a Dedicated Hot Spare or Pool Hot Spare
84
What Do the Hot Spare Icons Mean
84
Removing or Deleting a Dedicated Hot Spare
85
Deleting a Global Hot Spare
85
Protecting Your Data
87
Creating a Snapshot
88
Snapshot Limitations
88
Creating a Snapshot with Backup
89
Creating a Snapshot Without Backup
89
Deleting a Snapshot
90
Enabling Copyback
90
Monitoring Your Storage Space
91
Monitoring Options
92
Checking Activity in Your Storage Space
92
Viewing the Full List of Events
93
Clearing the Event Log
93
What Do the Status Icons Mean
93
Using Notifications to Monitor Status
94
Setting up Event Notifications
94
Managing the Event Notification List
97
Monitoring and Managing the Notification Log
98
Disabling Event Notifications
99
Setting up Email Notifications
100
Managing the Email List
103
Monitoring and Managing the Email Log
104
Changing the Email Notification Manager Settings
105
Disabling Email Notifications
106
Broadcasting Event Alerts to Users
106
Managing Enclosure Status
107
Silencing and Testing the Audible Alarm
108
Enabling a System's Alarm
108
Testing the Alarm
109
Silencing the Alarm
109
Managing Tasks
110
Managing Tasks
111
Scheduling a Task
111
Opening the Task Manager
112
Monitoring Tasks
113
Monitoring Upcoming Tasks in the Task List
113
Checking Past Tasks and Events in the Event Log
113
Modifying a Task
114
What if a Task Misses Its Start Time
114
Deleting a Task
115
Disabling the Task Manager
115
Re-Enabling the Task Manager
116
Working with Display Groups
117
Adding a System to a Display Group
118
Viewing Display Group Status
118
Moving a System from One Display Group to Another
119
Renaming a Display Group
119
Removing a System from a Display Group
120
Deleting a Display Group
120
Managing Controllers, Disk Drives, and Enclosures
121
Managing Controllers, Disk Drives, and Enclosures
122
Viewing Component Properties
122
Blinking a Component
122
Managing Disk Drives
123
Replacing Disk Drives in a Logical Drive
123
Setting a Disk Drive to 'Failed
123
Initializing Disk Drives
124
Managing Controllers
125
Registering New Controllers
125
Testing a Controller Alarm
125
Silencing a Controller Alarm
126
Disabling a Controller Alarm
126
Rescanning a Controller
126
Saving Your Controller Configuration
127
Managing Enclosures
127
Testing an Enclosure Alarm
127
Silencing an Enclosure Alarm
128
Disabling an Enclosure Alarm
128
Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware
129
Before You Begin
129
Updating the Controller BIOS and Firmware
129
Configuring SNMP Support
131
Configuring SNMP Support on Windows
132
Configuring SNMP Support on Linux
133
Configuring SNMP Support on Netware
133
Solving Problems
134
Troubleshooting Adaptec Storage Manager
135
Identifying a Failed or Failing Component
135
Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure
136
Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare
136
Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare
137
Failure in Multiple Logical Drives Simultaneously
137
Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Logical Drive
137
Multiple Failures in the same Logical Drive
138
Removing a Failed Disk Drive's Icon
138
Rebuilding Logical Drives
138
Solving Notification Problems
139
Creating a Support Archive File
139
Understanding Error and Warning Messages
140
Warning Messages
140
Error Messages
140
Part III:quick Reference
146
Quick Answers to Common Questions
147
How Do I
148
Set up My Storage Space
148
Create or Add a New Logical Drive
148
Open the Configuration Wizard
148
Turn off the Alarm
148
Add a New User to Adaptec Storage Manager
148
Add a Remote System
148
Prevent a User from Changing My Storage Space
148
Check Disk Drive or Logical Drive Status
148
Access a Feature with a Padlock Icon Beside It
148
Log out of Adaptec Storage Manager
149
Schedule a Task
149
Find the Task Manager
149
Find the Notification Manager
149
Find the Email Notification Manager
149
What's the Difference between
150
Adaptec Storage Manager and the Agent
150
Internal RAID and External RAID Branches of the Enterprise View
150
Event Notifications, Email Notifications, and Event Alerts
150
What Options Are on the Actions Menu
151
Local and Remote Systems
151
Controllers
151
Disk Drives
151
Enclosures
152
Logical Drives
152
Internal RAID Storage
152
The Notification Manager
152
The Email Notification Manager
153
The Task Manager
153
What Tasks Can be Scheduled to Run at a Specified Time
153
Buttons and Icons At-A-Glance
154
Enterprise View Icons
155
Icons in the Physical Devices View
155
Enclosure Status Icons
155
In this Appendix
155
Buttons in the Main Window
156
Icons in the Logical Devices View
156
Buttons in the Email Notification Manager
157
Buttons in the Notification Manager
157
Buttons in the Task Manager
157
Selecting the Best RAID Level
158
Comparing RAID Levels
159
Understanding Drive Segments
159
Non-Redundant Logical Drives (RAID 0)
160
RAID 1 Logical Drives
161
RAID 1 Enhanced Logical Drives
161
RAID 10 Logical Drives
162
RAID 5 Logical Drives
163
RAID 5EE Logical Drives
164
RAID 50 Logical Drives
165
RAID 6 Logical Drives
166
RAID 60 Logical Drives
166
Glossary
167
Index
172
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Adaptec 1210SA - Serial ATA RAID Controller User Manual (88 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
8
1 Introduction
11
Read this First
11
System Requirements
12
Operating System Compatibility
12
Storage Requirements
12
Motherboard Compatibility
12
Device Compatibility
12
Kit Contents
13
Adaptec 1210SA Controller
13
About the Documentation
14
Installing the Adobe Acrobat Reader
14
Controller Features
15
Overview of the Installation Process
15
Storage Management Software Overview
16
Safety Information
17
Notes and Cautions
17
Electrostatic Discharge
17
2 Installing the Controller
19
Overview
19
In this Chapter
19
Checking Your Controller and Devices
21
Determining the Boot Controller
21
3 Installing the Driver
22
Installing the Driver in a New Windows System
23
Installing the Driver in an Existing Windows System
25
Installing Red hat Linux 7.3
27
Installing or Updating the Driver in an Existing Linux System
30
Installing Suse Linux 8.0
30
Installing the Driver in a New Linux System
30
Installing or Updating the Driver in an Existing Linux System
32
4 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager - Browser Edition
34
Supported Browsers
34
Custom and Compact Installations
34
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows
35
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows 4-3
35
Configuring Internet Browsers on Windows
36
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Linux
39
5 Using Adaptec Storage Manager - Browser Edition
41
Overview
41
Overview
42
Architecture Overview
43
Logging in
44
Installing a Security Certificate
46
Registering Your Software
46
The Basics
47
Pop-Up Tool Tips
48
Physical Devices
48
Logical Devices
50
Creating an Array
51
Advanced Options
52
Deleting Arrays
55
Modifying Arrays
55
User Interface Options
56
Viewing Events
57
Event Viewer
57
Event Notification
57
Getting Help
59
Displaying and Modifying Properties
59
Controller Properties
59
Channel or Port Properties
60
Physical Device Properties
61
Enclosure Properties
62
Logical Device Properties
63
Viewing and Creating Tasks
64
Task Viewer
64
New Tasks
65
BIOS Utilities
66
What Is ARC
66
Using the ACU
67
Managing Arrays
67
Creating Arrays
69
Initializing Disk Drives
71
Using Sataselect
72
Starting and Exiting Sataselect
72
Using the Sataselect Menus
72
Using the CCU
73
Using the SATA Configuration Utility
74
Using the Disk Utilities
75
Supported RAID Types
76
Raid 0
77
Raid 1
77
Specifications
78
Glossary
79
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