Sign In
Upload
Manuals
Brands
Adaptec Manuals
Adapter
1220SA - RAID Controller
Adaptec 1220SA - RAID Controller Manuals
Manuals and User Guides for Adaptec 1220SA - RAID Controller. We have
8
Adaptec 1220SA - RAID Controller manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Installation Manual, Installation And User Manual, Datasheet
Adaptec 1220SA - RAID Controller User Manual (181 pages)
for Direct Attached Storage
Brand:
Adaptec
| Category:
Software
| Size: 3.22 MB
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
Part I:getting Started
15
Introduction to Adaptec Storage Manager
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
Part II:using Adaptec Storage Manager
66
Managing Logical Drives and Hot Spares
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
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
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
Icons in the Logical Devices View
156
Buttons in the Main Window
156
Buttons in the Notification Manager
157
Buttons in the Email 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
Advertisement
Adaptec 1220SA - RAID Controller Installation And User Manual (103 pages)
SAS and SATA HostRAID Controller
Brand:
Adaptec
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 1.63 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
6
1 About this Guide
11
Conventions Used in this Guide
11
How to Find more Information
11
Terminology Used in this Guide
11
What You Need to Know before You Begin
11
Conventions Used in this Guide
12
How to Find more Information
12
Terminology Used in this Guide
12
What You Need to Know before You Begin
12
2 About Your Hostraid Controller
14
Hostraid Controller Features
15
Array Level Features
15
About the Adaptec 58300 Controller
17
About the Adaptec 48300 Controller
18
About the Adaptec 44300 Controller
19
About the Adaptec 1430SA Controller
20
About the Adaptec 1420SA Controller
21
About the Adaptec 1220SA Controller
22
About the Adaptec 1225SA Controller
23
3 Kit Contents and System Requirements
24
Kit Contents
25
System Requirements
25
Before You Begin
26
4 Installing the Hostraid Controller and Disk Drives
26
Selecting Disk Drives
26
Selecting SAS Cables
26
Selecting SATA Cables
26
Before You Begin
27
Installing the Hostraid Controller
27
Selecting Disk Drives
28
Selecting SAS Cables
28
Connecting Disk Drives to SAS Hostraid Controllers
30
Connecting Directly to the Hostraid Controller
31
Connecting to a Backplane
31
Installing the SAS Hostraid Controller to a SAS Expander
32
Selecting SATA Cables
30
Checking Your Controller and Devices
32
Connecting Disk Drives to SATA Hostraid Controllers
32
Setting the Boot Controller
33
Next Steps
34
5 Getting Started
35
Choosing a RAID Level
36
Choosing Installation Options
36
Basic Installation Steps
36
Installing with an Operating System
36
Installing with an Operating System on a Bootable Disk Drive/Array
36
RAID 10 Arrays
36
Installing on an Existing Operating System
37
6 Creating a Bootable Array
38
Creating an Array
39
Creating an Array with the ACU
39
Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager
39
Making Your Array Bootable
40
7 Installing the Driver and an Operating System
41
Before You Begin
42
Creating a Driver Disk
42
Installing with Windows
42
Installing with Red hat Linux
43
Installing with SUSE Linux
43
Installing with Netware
44
8 Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System
45
Before You Begin
46
Creating a Driver Disk or an Array
46
Installing on Windows XP or Windows 2003
46
Installing on Windows Vista
47
Installing on Red hat or SUSE Linux
47
Installing on Netware
47
9 Managing Your Storage Space
49
About Adaptec Storage Manager
50
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager
50
About the HRCONF Command Line Utility
50
About the ARC Utility
51
About the Adaptec Flash Utility
51
Which Utility Should I Use
51
10 Solving Problems
52
Troubleshooting Checklist
53
Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure
53
Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare
53
Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare
53
Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously
54
Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array
54
Multiple Failures in the same Array
54
Resetting the Controller
54
Raid 10 Arrays
58
Selecting the Best RAID Level
59
How Do SAS Devices Communicate
60
Terminology Used in this Appendix
61
What Is SAS
61
How Do SAS Devices Communicate
62
What's a Phy
62
What's a SAS Port
62
What's a SAS Address
63
What's a SAS Connector
63
What Do SAS Cables Look Like
63
How Are Disk Drives Identified in SAS
63
What Are the SAS Connection Options
64
Direct-Attach Connections
64
Backplane Connections
64
SAS Expander Connections
64
How Is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI
65
100 C Using the ARC Utility
68
B Understanding RAID
68
Introduction to the ARC Utility
68
Running the ARC Utility
68
Creating and Managing Arrays
68
Creating a New Array
68
Managing Arrays
70
Adding/Deleting Hot Spares
71
Managing Bootable Arrays and Devices
72
Configuring Disk Drives
72
ATAPI Support
72
Using Serialselect
72
Serialselect Options
73
Using Sataselect
74
Sataselect Options
75
Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives
75
Locating Disk Drives
76
Identifying Disk Drives
76
Viewing the Event Log
77
500 D Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for DOS
79
Introduction
79
System Requirements
79
Compatibility Information
79
Before You Begin
79
Obtaining the Firmware
79
Creating the Firmware Kit on Floppy Disks
80
Running the AFU
80
Running the Menu-Based AFU
80
Running the AFU from the Command Line
81
AFU Commands
81
Help
81
List
82
Save
82
Update
83
Verify
83
Version
84
Updating Flash Using AFU Command Line
84
Hostraid Controller LED and I2C Connector Reference
86
Adaptec 58300 Activity LED Connector Specification
87
Adaptec 48300 Activity LED Connector Specification
87
Adaptec 44300 Activity LED Connector Specification
88
Adaptec 1430SA Activity LED and I2C Connector Specification
88
Adaptec 1420SA Activity LED and I2C Connector Specification
89
Adaptec 1220SA Activity LED Connector Specification
90
Adaptec 1225SA Activity LED Specification
90
Safety Information
91
Electrostatic Discharge(ESD)
91
Technical Specifications
92
Environmental Specifications
93
DC Power Requirements
93
Current Requirements
93
Glossary
94
Index
100
Stripe-Unit Size
101
Adaptec 1220SA - RAID Controller User Manual (134 pages)
Storage Management Software
Brand:
Adaptec
| Category:
Software
| Size: 2.8 MB
Table of Contents
Storage Management Software
1
Table of Contents
6
1 Storage Management Software Overview
9
2 Storage Manager on ROM
11
Overview
12
Keyboard Reference
13
Menu Control
13
Left Pane - Tree View Control
14
Right Pane - Information View Control
14
Menu Reference
14
File
14
Raid
15
Action
15
Help
15
Icon Reference
16
Screen Layout
16
The Menu Bar
17
The Left Pane - Tree View
17
The Right Pane - Information View
18
Running SMOR
19
Information and Configuration Views
20
Controller BIOS Settings
20
Information Tab
23
Configuration Tab
25
Bus Configuration Tab
27
Device Information Tab
30
Array and Array Group Information
33
Setting the Configuration
35
Array Operations
36
Creating an Array
36
Creating a Multilevel RAID
38
Deleting an Array
39
Hot Spares
40
Rebuilding a Failed Array
41
Formatting a Drive - SCSI Only
41
Upgrading Firmware - Flash HBA Option
42
Creating a SMOR Boot Disk
44
3 Storage Manager
45
Introduction
46
System Requirements
47
Installing Storage Manager
48
Running Storage Manager
49
Using Storage Manager Locally
49
Using Storage Manager Remotely
49
Views
50
Physical Configuration View
50
Logical Configuration View
52
Logical Device Addresses
54
Array Groups
56
Status Reporting
67
Information Windows
68
Host Bus Adapter Information Window
68
Information Windows 3-24
68
Battery Backup Configuration Window - Adaptec 3200S/ 3210S/3400S/3410S Only
70
Configure Host Bus Adapter Window
71
Flash Configuration Window
73
Device Information Window
75
Device Configuration Window
77
Saving the Subsystem Configuration
78
Events
79
Event Log
79
Event Broadcaster
81
Event Messaging by Pager - Windows 2000 and Windows NT Only
87
Formatting Drives - SCSI Only
88
Drive Failures
89
Audible Alarm (SCSI Only)
89
Rebuilding a Degraded Array
90
Assigning Hot Spares
91
Running a Verify Process
92
Background Task Priority
92
Controller I/O Statistics
93
Cache Statistics
95
Command Statistics
95
Device I/O Statistics
95
Remote Communication
98
Connecting Across a Network
99
Installation and Configuration
99
4 RAIDUTIL Command Line Utility
108
Introduction
108
Exit Status
109
Device Address Syntax
109
Command Line Switches
110
Miscellaneous
111
Logical Drive Creation and Deletion
111
Array Modification
113
RAID Operation
114
Controller-Specific
115
Hot Spare Control
116
General Information and Feedback
117
Snmp
120
Introduction
120
Management Information Base
121
Management Console
121
Adaptec MIB Information
122
Snmp
124
What's Included
124
System Requirements
125
Management Consoles
125
Installing Adaptec SNMP Support
125
Installing SNMP for Windows NT and Windows 2000
126
Installing SNMP for Windows 95
126
Installing SNMP for Windows 98/Me
126
Installing the MIB
127
SNMP Architecture
127
Adaptec SNMP Subagent
128
Adaptec SNMP Trap Broadcaster Module
128
DMI
129
Introduction
129
System Requirements
130
Adaptec CI
131
Installing DMI Support
132
Adaptec DMI Modules
132
DMI-Specific Files
132
Advertisement
Adaptec 1220SA - RAID Controller Installation Manual (106 pages)
Adaptec 2025ZCR RAID Controllers: Install Guide
Brand:
Adaptec
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 6.43 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
1 Introduction
9
Read this First
9
System Requirements
10
Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software
10
Motherboard Compatibility
10
Kit Contents
11
Adaptec RAID Controller Features
11
Adaptec RAID Features - SCSI Only
12
About the Documentation
14
Using the Adaptec RAID Installation CD
14
Files and Folders
16
Product Documentation on CD
16
Errata and Release Notes
17
Installing the Adobe Acrobat Reader
17
Overview of the Installation Process
18
Cache Memory Module
19
Storage Management Software Overview
20
Safety Information
22
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
22
Electrostatic Discharge
22
2 Installing Your Controller
24
Configuring ATA Drives
24
ATA Drives
24
ATA Cables
25
Configuring SCSI Devices
25
Narrow and Wide SCSI Devices
25
LVD and SE Devices
26
SCSI Cables
26
SCSI Device Ids
26
SCSI Termination
27
Installing Additional Cache Memory
29
Seating the Module - Adaptec 3200S/3400S Only
30
Seating the Module - Adaptec 2400A/2100S/3210S/3410S Only
31
Installing the Battery Backup Module
31
Finishing up - All Models
32
Installing the Controller
32
Zero Channel RAID Controllers (2000S, 2005S)
33
Determining the Booting Controller
33
Controller IRQ and Address
34
Using SMOR
34
3 Installing the Driver
36
Windows 2000
37
Installing the Driver in a New System
37
Adding the Controller to an Existing System
39
Upgrading Windows NT to Windows 2000
40
Windows NT 4.0
41
Installing the Driver in a New System with Only One Controller
42
Installing the Driver in a New System with Other Hardware
43
Upgrading the Controller in an Existing System
44
Changing the Driver in an Existing System
45
Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me
46
Creating the Driver Disk
47
Installing the Driver in a New Windows 98/Me System
48
Drives According to the Instructions in
48
Installing the Driver in a New System with Windows 95 (OEM SR2 - Version 95B)
50
Installing the Driver in a New System with Windows 95
50
Adding the Controller to an Existing Windows 95/98/Me System
52
Upgrading Windows 95 to Windows 98/Me (Upgrade Version)
54
Novell Netware
54
Caution: When Adding a Zero Channel RAID (ZCR)
54
Controller to an Existing System, Backup All Data from
54
Connected to One of the Onboard SCSI Channels, the Operating System will Need to be Reinstalled after Installing
54
The ZCR Controller
54
Installing the Driver for a Boot Controller in a New Netware 4.11 Server
55
Step
55
Installing the Driver in a Existing Netware
56
Netware 4.2 Server
57
Installing the Driver for a Boot Controller in a New Netware 4.2 Server
57
Installing the Driver in an Existing Netware
59
Server
60
Installing the Driver for a Boot Controller in a New Netware 5 Server
60
Installing the Driver in an Existing Netware
61
Server
61
Sco Unix
62
Installing the Driver in a New Openserver 5.0X System
62
Adding the Controller to an Existing Openserver 5.X
63
System
63
Adding the Controller to an Existing Unixware
64
System
64
Freebsd
65
Linux
66
Installing the Driver in a New Linux System
66
Installing the Driver in an Existing Linux System
68
4 Installing Storage Management Software
69
System Requirements
70
Installing Storage Manager Pro
70
Operating System Compatibility
70
Installation Prerequisites
71
Netware 4.11 and 4.2
72
Netware 5.X
74
Red hat Linux and Freebsd
75
Installing Storage Manager
76
Operating System Compatibility
76
Windows 4-8
76
Netware
77
Sco Unix
78
SCO Unixware 7
78
Freebsd
78
Linux
79
Adaptec ATA RAID 2400A
81
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2000S
82
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2005S
83
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2100S
84
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2110S
85
Adaptec SCSI RAID 3200S
86
Adaptec SCSI RAID 3400S
87
Adaptec SCSI RAID 3210S/3410S
88
Adaptec Battery Backup Module - ABM-100
90
Adaptec Battery Backup Module - ABM-200
91
Controller Leds
92
LED During Power-Up
93
Leds During Controller Idle
93
Leds During Controller Active
93
Cache Status Leds
94
Cache Status Leds - Adaptec 2400A/3200S/3400S Only
94
Cache Status LED - Adaptec 3210S/3410S Only
95
SCSI Bus Status Leds
95
SCSI Bus Status Leds - Adaptec 3200S/3400S Only
95
SCSI Bus Status Leds - Adaptec 3210S Only
95
SCSI Bus Status Leds - Adaptec 3410S Only
96
Troubleshooting
97
Controller Reset Procedures
101
NVRAM Reset
102
Flash Mode 0
102
Specifications
104
Adaptec 1220SA - RAID Controller Installation And User Manual (78 pages)
Serial ATA II HostRAID Controllers
Brand:
Adaptec
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 0.77 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
6
About this Guide
10
What You Need to Know before You Begin
11
Terminology Used in this Guide
11
How to Find more Information
11
About Your Hostraid Controller
11
About Your Hostraid Controller
12
Hostraid Controller Features
13
Array Level Features
13
Upgrading the Hostraid Controller Firmware
13
About the Adaptec 1430SA Controller
14
About the Adaptec 1420SA Controller
15
About the Adaptec 1220SA Controller
16
Kit Contents and System Requirements
17
Kit Contents
18
System Requirements
18
Getting Started
19
Choosing a RAID Level
20
Selecting Disk Drives
20
Disk Drives for Your Controller
20
Selecting Cables
20
SATA Cables
20
Installation Options
21
Basic Installation Steps
21
Installing with an Operating System
21
Installing on an Existing Operating System
21
Installing the Hostraid Controller
22
And Disk Drives
22
Before You Begin
23
Installing the Hostraid Controller
23
Connecting Disk Drives to SATA Hostraid Controllers
24
Checking Your Controller and Devices
24
Determining the Boot Controller
24
Next Steps
24
Creating a Bootable Array
24
Creating a Bootable Array
25
Setting the Boot Controller
26
Creating an Array
26
Creating an Array with the ACU
26
Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager
27
Making Your Array Bootable
28
An Operating System
28
Installing the Driver and an Operating System
29
Before You Begin
30
Creating a Driver Disk
30
Installing with Windows
30
Installing with Red hat Linux
31
Installing with SUSE Linux
31
Installing with Netware
32
Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System
33
Before You Begin
34
Creating a Driver Disk
34
Installing on Windows
34
Installing on Red hat or SUSE Linux
35
Installing on Netware
35
Managing Your Storage Space
35
Managing Your Storage Space
36
About Adaptec Storage Manager
37
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager
37
About the HRCONF Command Line Utility
37
About the ARC Utility
38
About the AFU
38
Which Utility Should I Use
38
Understanding Adaptec Storage Manager
39
Features
40
Overview
40
Physical Devices View
41
Logical Devices View
41
Changing How Drives Are Displayed
41
Collapsed and Expanded Views
42
Component Views
43
Solving Problems
44
Troubleshooting Checklist
45
Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure
45
Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare
45
Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare
46
Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously
46
Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array
46
Multiple Failures in the same Array
46
Understanding RAID
47
RAID Technology Overview
48
Understanding Drive Segments
48
Stripe-Unit Size
48
Selecting a RAID Level and Tuning Performance
48
RAID 0 (Non-RAID Arrays)
49
RAID 1 Arrays
50
RAID 10 Arrays
50
Using the ARC Utility
51
Introduction to the ARC Utility
52
Running the ARC Utility
52
Creating and Managing Arrays
52
Creating a New Array
52
Managing Arrays
54
Adding/Deleting Hotspares
56
Managing Bootable Arrays and Devices
56
Configuring Disk Drives
56
ATAPI Support
57
Using Sataselect
57
Sataselect Options
58
Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives
59
Using the AFU for DOS
60
Introduction
61
System Requirements
61
Compatibility
61
Running the AFU from the GUI
62
Running the AFU from the Command Line
62
Help
62
List
62
Save
63
Update
64
Verify
64
Version
65
Command Switches
65
AFU Command Line - Step-By-Step
65
Safety Information
67
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
67
Technical Specifications
68
Environmental Specifications
69
DC Power Requirements
69
Current Requirements
69
Glossary
70
Index
76
Adaptec 1220SA - RAID Controller User Manual (29 pages)
for Direct Attached Storage
Brand:
Adaptec
| Category:
Software
| Size: 0.34 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
Getting Started with the Command Line Utility
6
Installing the Command Line Utility
7
Installing on Windows
7
Installing on Linux
7
Installing on Netware
7
Installing on Openserver and Unixware
8
Installing on Solaris
8
Starting the Command Line Utility
9
Using the Command Line Utility
10
Understanding the Command Line Utility
11
Identifying Return Codes
11
Using the Noprompt Parameter
11
Using Event Log Files
11
Using Error Log Files
12
ARCCONF Commands
12
Arcconf Copyback
12
Arcconf Create
13
Arcconf Datascrub
14
Arcconf Delete
14
Arcconf Driverupdate
14
Arcconf Getconfig
15
Arcconf Getlogs
15
Arcconf Getstatus
16
Arcconf Getversion
16
Arcconf Identify
17
Arcconf Key
17
Arcconf Modify
17
Arcconf Rescan
18
Arcconf Romupdate
18
Arcconf Setalarm
19
Arcconf Setcache
19
Arcconf Setconfig
20
Arcconf Setname
20
Arcconf Setstate
20
Arcconf Snapshot
21
Arcconf Task
21
HRCONF Commands
22
Hrconf Backup
22
Hrconf Create
23
Hrconf Delete
23
Hrconf Driverupdate
24
Hrconf Getconfig
24
Hrconf Getstatus
24
Hrconf Getversion
25
Hrconf Identify
25
Hrconf Rescan
25
Hrconf Restore
26
Hrconf Romupdate
26
Hrconf Setboot
26
Hrconf Setconfig
27
Hrconf Setstate
27
Hrconf Task
27
Adaptec 1220SA - RAID Controller User Manual (10 pages)
Adaptec RAID 1220SA RAID Controllers: User Guide
Brand:
Adaptec
| Category:
Storage
| Size: 0.05 MB
Adaptec 1220SA - RAID Controller Datasheet (2 pages)
Data Sheet
Brand:
Adaptec
| Category:
Adapter
| Size: 0.09 MB
Advertisement
Related Products
Adaptec 1923200 - USB 2.0/1394 Combo Card PCI 2.0
Adaptec 1932800
Adaptec 1520B - AHA Storage Controller Fast SCSI 10 MBps
Adaptec 1460B - APA Storage Controller Fast SCSI 10 MBps
Adaptec 131CA - AAA RAID Controller
Adaptec 1742A
Adaptec 1744
Adaptec 1662200
Adaptec 1822100
Adaptec MiniSCSI 1350
Adaptec Categories
Adapter
Computer Hardware
Controller
Host Adapter
Software
More Adaptec Manuals
Login
Sign In
OR
Sign in with Facebook
Sign in with Google
Upload manual
Upload from disk
Upload from URL