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Adaptec RAID 6805TQ Installation And User Manual (155 pages)
Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers
Brand:
Adaptec
| Category:
Controller
| Size: 3.49 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
Contents
9
Contents
12
1 About this Guide
14
What You Need to Know before You Begin
14
Terminology Used in this Guide
14
How to Find more Information
14
2 Kit Contents and System Requirements
16
Kit Contents
16
System Requirements
16
3 About Your RAID Controller
19
Standard RAID Controller Features
19
Array-Level Features
19
Advanced Data Protection Suite
20
Adding a Battery Backup Module
20
Adding a Flash Backup Module
20
Upgrading the Controller Firmware
20
About the Adaptec RAID 5085
21
About the Adaptec RAID 5405
22
About the Adaptec RAID 5445
23
About the Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q
24
About the Adaptec RAID 51245
25
About the Adaptec RAID 51645
26
About the Adaptec RAID 52445
27
About the Adaptec RAID 5405Z
28
About the Adaptec RAID 5445Z
29
About the Adaptec RAID 5805Z/5805ZQ
30
About the Adaptec RAID 2045
31
About the Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q
32
About the Adaptec RAID 2805
33
About the Adaptec RAID 6405
34
About the Adaptec RAID 6445
35
About the Adaptec RAID 6805/6805Q
36
About the Adaptec RAID 6405E
37
About the Adaptec RAID 6805E
38
About the Adaptec RAID 6405T
39
About the Adaptec RAID 6805T/6805TQ
40
4 Getting Started
42
Choosing a RAID Level
42
Selecting Disk Drives and Cables
43
Disk Drives
43
Cables
43
Replacing the Full-Height Bracket with a Low-Profile Bracket
44
Installation Options
46
Basic Installation Steps
46
Installing with an Operating System
46
Installing on an Existing Operating System
46
5 Installing the Controller and Disk Drives
48
Before You Begin
48
Installing the Controller
48
Installing a RAID Controller
48
Installing a RAID Controller with Zero Maintenance Cache Protection
49
Connecting Disk Drives to Your Controllers
51
Connecting Drives Directly to the Controller
51
Connecting Drives to a System Backplane
52
Connecting Solid State Drives (Ssds)
53
Connecting External Devices
54
Next Steps
54
6 Creating a Bootable Array
56
Setting the Boot Controller
56
Creating an Array
56
Creating an Array with the ACU
56
Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager
58
Making Your Array Bootable
59
7 Installing the Driver and an Operating System
61
Before You Begin
61
Creating a Driver Disk
61
Installing with Windows
62
Installing with Windows Server 2003
62
Installing with Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows Vista
62
Installing with Red hat Linux 5
63
Installing with Red hat Linux 6 or Fedora Linux
63
Installing with Suse Linux
64
Installing with Debian Linux
64
Installing with Ubuntu Linux
66
Installing with Solaris
68
Installing with Vmware ESX 4
68
Installing with Vmware Esxi 5
69
Installing with Freebsd
72
8 Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System
74
Before You Begin
74
Creating a Driver Disk
74
Installing on Windows
75
Installing on Windows Server 2003
75
Installing on Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows Vista
75
Installing on Red Hat, Suse, or Fedora Linux
75
Installing on Debian Linux
76
Installing on Ubuntu Linux
76
Installing on Solaris
77
Installing on Vmware
77
Installing on Freebsd
79
9 Managing Your Storage Space
81
About Adaptec Storage Manager
81
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager
81
About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility
81
About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility
82
About the Adaptec Flash Utility
82
Which Utility Should I Use
82
Which Utility Should I Use on Vmware
82
10 Solving Problems
84
Troubleshooting Checklist
85
Monitoring Disk Drives Status
85
Silencing the Alarm
85
Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure
86
Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare
86
Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare
86
Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously
86
Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array
87
Multiple Failures in the same Array
87
Failed Drive in Maxcache Pool
87
Resetting the Controller
87
Terminology Used in this Chapter
90
What Is SAS
90
How Do SAS Devices Communicate
91
What's a Phy
91
What's a SAS Port
92
What's a SAS Address
92
What's a SAS Connector
92
What Do SAS Cables Look Like
92
How Are Disk Drives Identified in SAS
93
What Are the SAS Connection Options
93
Direct-Attach Connections
93
Backplane Connections
93
SAS Expander Connections
94
How Is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI
95
B Understanding RAID
97
Understanding Drive Segments
97
Non-Redundant Arrays (RAID 0)
97
RAID 1 Arrays
98
RAID 1 Enhanced Arrays
98
RAID 10 Arrays
99
RAID 5 Arrays
100
RAID 5EE Arrays
101
RAID 50 Arrays
102
RAID 6 Arrays
103
RAID 60 Arrays
103
Selecting the Best RAID Level
104
100 C Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility
106
Introduction to the ARC Utility
106
Running the ARC Utility
106
Navigating the ARC Utility
106
Using the ACU to Create and Manage Arrays
106
Creating a New Array
106
Managing Existing Arrays
107
Initializing Disk Drives
109
Rescanning Disk Drives
109
Secure Erasing Disk Drives
109
Managing Global Hot Spares
109
Using the ACU to Create and Manage Jbods
110
Creating a New JBOD
110
Managing Existing Jbods
110
Using the ACU to Manage the Maxcache Pool
110
Using Serialselect to Modify Controller Settings
111
Opening Serialselect
111
Applying Changes and Exiting
111
Modifying Your Controller's Configuration
111
Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives
114
Locating Disk Drives
114
Identifying Disk Drives
115
Viewing the Event Log
115
500 D Using the Adaptec Flash Utility
117
System Requirements
117
Before You Begin
117
Obtaining the Firmware
117
Creating the Firmware Update Disks
118
Running the Menu-Based AFU
118
Running the AFU from the Command Line
119
AFU Commands
119
Updating the Flash Using the AFU Command Line
122
Adaptec RAID 5085 LED Connector Specification
124
Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z LED and I2C Connector Specification
126
Adaptec RAID 5445/5445Z LED and I2C Connector Specification
127
Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q/5805Z/5805ZQ LED and I2C Connector Specification
129
Adaptec RAID 51245 LED and I2C Connector Specification
131
Adaptec RAID 51645 LED and I2C Connector Specification
133
Adaptec RAID 52445 LED and I2C Connector Specification
135
Adaptec RAID 2045 LED Connector Specification
138
Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q LED and I2C Connector Specification
138
Adaptec RAID 2805 LED and I2C Connector Specification
139
Adaptec RAID 6405/6445 LED and I2C Connector Specification
140
Adaptec RAID 6805/6805Q LED and I2C Connector Specification
142
Adaptec RAID 6405E LED Connector Specification
143
Adaptec RAID 6805E LED Connector Specification
144
Adaptec RAID 6405T LED Connector Specification
145
Adaptec RAID 6805T/6805TQ LED Connector Specification
146
F Safety Information
148
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
148
G Technical Specifications
150
Environmental Specifications
150
DC Power Requirements
150
Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q Adaptec RAID
150
Current Requirements
150
Contents
151
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Adaptec RAID 6805TQ Installation And User Manual (155 pages)
Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers
Brand:
Adaptec
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 3.5 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
7
Contents
9
1 About this Guide
14
What You Need to Know before You Begin
14
Terminology Used in this Guide
14
How to Find more Information
14
2 Kit Contents and System Requirements
16
Kit Contents
16
System Requirements
16
3 About Your RAID Controller
19
Standard RAID Controller Features
19
Array-Level Features
19
Advanced Data Protection Suite
20
Adding a Battery Backup Module
20
Adding a Flash Backup Module
20
Upgrading the Controller Firmware
20
About the Adaptec RAID 5085
21
About the Adaptec RAID 5405
22
About the Adaptec RAID 5445
23
About the Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q
24
About the Adaptec RAID 51245
25
About the Adaptec RAID 51645
26
About the Adaptec RAID 52445
27
About the Adaptec RAID 5405Z
28
About the Adaptec RAID 5445Z
29
About the Adaptec RAID 5805Z/5805ZQ
30
About the Adaptec RAID 2045
31
About the Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q
32
About the Adaptec RAID 2805
33
About the Adaptec RAID 6405
34
About the Adaptec RAID 6445
35
About the Adaptec RAID 6805/6805Q
36
About the Adaptec RAID 6405E
37
About the Adaptec RAID 6805E
38
About the Adaptec RAID 6405T
39
About the Adaptec RAID 6805T/6805TQ
40
4 Getting Started
42
Choosing a RAID Level
42
Selecting Disk Drives and Cables
43
Disk Drives
43
Cables
43
Replacing the Full-Height Bracket with a Low-Profile Bracket
44
Installation Options
46
Basic Installation Steps
46
Installing with an Operating System
46
Installing on an Existing Operating System
46
5 Installing the Controller and Disk Drives
48
Before You Begin
48
Installing the Controller
48
Installing a RAID Controller
48
Installing a RAID Controller with Zero Maintenance Cache Protection
49
Connecting Disk Drives to Your Controllers
51
Connecting Drives Directly to the Controller
51
Connecting Drives to a System Backplane
52
Connecting Solid State Drives (Ssds)
53
Connecting External Devices
54
Next Steps
54
6 Creating a Bootable Array
56
Setting the Boot Controller
56
Creating an Array
56
Creating an Array with the ACU
56
Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager
58
Making Your Array Bootable
59
7 Installing the Driver and an Operating System
61
Before You Begin
61
Creating a Driver Disk
61
Installing with Windows
62
Installing with Windows Server 2003
62
Installing with Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows Vista
62
Installing with Red hat Linux 5
63
Installing with Red hat Linux 6 or Fedora Linux
63
Installing with Suse Linux
64
Installing with Debian Linux
64
Installing with Ubuntu Linux
66
Installing with Solaris
68
Installing with Vmware ESX 4
68
Installing with Vmware Esxi 5
69
Installing with Freebsd
72
8 Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System
74
Before You Begin
74
Creating a Driver Disk
74
Installing on Windows
75
Installing on Windows Server 2003
75
Installing on Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, or Windows Vista
75
Installing on Red Hat, Suse, or Fedora Linux
75
Installing on Debian Linux
76
Installing on Ubuntu Linux
76
Installing on Solaris
77
Installing on Vmware
77
Installing on Freebsd
79
9 Managing Your Storage Space
81
About Adaptec Storage Manager
81
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager
81
About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility
81
About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility
82
About the Adaptec Flash Utility
82
Which Utility Should I Use
82
Which Utility Should I Use on Vmware
82
10 Solving Problems
84
Troubleshooting Checklist
85
Monitoring Disk Drives Status
85
Silencing the Alarm
85
Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure
86
Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare
86
Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare
86
Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously
86
Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array
87
Multiple Failures in the same Array
87
Failed Drive in Maxcache Pool
87
Resetting the Controller
87
Terminology Used in this Chapter
90
What Is SAS
90
How Do SAS Devices Communicate
91
What's a Phy
91
What's a SAS Port
92
What's a SAS Address
92
What's a SAS Connector
92
What Do SAS Cables Look Like
92
How Are Disk Drives Identified in SAS
93
What Are the SAS Connection Options
93
Direct-Attach Connections
93
Backplane Connections
93
SAS Expander Connections
94
How Is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI
95
B Understanding RAID
97
Understanding Drive Segments
97
Non-Redundant Arrays (RAID 0)
97
RAID 1 Arrays
98
RAID 1 Enhanced Arrays
98
RAID 10 Arrays
99
RAID 5 Arrays
100
RAID 5EE Arrays
101
RAID 50 Arrays
102
RAID 6 Arrays
103
RAID 60 Arrays
103
Selecting the Best RAID Level
104
100 C Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility
106
Introduction to the ARC Utility
106
Running the ARC Utility
106
Navigating the ARC Utility
106
Using the ACU to Create and Manage Arrays
106
Creating a New Array
106
Managing Existing Arrays
107
Initializing Disk Drives
109
Rescanning Disk Drives
109
Secure Erasing Disk Drives
109
Managing Global Hot Spares
109
Using the ACU to Create and Manage Jbods
110
Creating a New JBOD
110
Managing Existing Jbods
110
Using the ACU to Manage the Maxcache Pool
110
Using Serialselect to Modify Controller Settings
111
Opening Serialselect
111
Applying Changes and Exiting
111
Modifying Your Controller's Configuration
111
Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives
114
Locating Disk Drives
114
Identifying Disk Drives
115
Viewing the Event Log
115
500 D Using the Adaptec Flash Utility
117
System Requirements
117
Before You Begin
117
Obtaining the Firmware
117
Creating the Firmware Update Disks
118
Running the Menu-Based AFU
118
Running the AFU from the Command Line
119
AFU Commands
119
Updating the Flash Using the AFU Command Line
122
Adaptec RAID 5085 LED Connector Specification
124
Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z LED and I2C Connector Specification
126
Adaptec RAID 5445/5445Z LED and I2C Connector Specification
127
Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q/5805Z/5805ZQ LED and I2C Connector Specification
129
Adaptec RAID 51245 LED and I2C Connector Specification
131
Adaptec RAID 51645 LED and I2C Connector Specification
133
Adaptec RAID 52445 LED and I2C Connector Specification
135
Adaptec RAID 2045 LED Connector Specification
138
Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q LED and I2C Connector Specification
138
Adaptec RAID 2805 LED and I2C Connector Specification
139
Adaptec RAID 6405/6445 LED and I2C Connector Specification
140
Adaptec RAID 6805/6805Q LED and I2C Connector Specification
142
Adaptec RAID 6405E LED Connector Specification
143
Adaptec RAID 6805E LED Connector Specification
144
Adaptec RAID 6405T LED Connector Specification
145
Adaptec RAID 6805T/6805TQ LED Connector Specification
146
F Safety Information
148
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
148
G Technical Specifications
150
Environmental Specifications
150
DC Power Requirements
150
Current Requirements
150
Adaptec RAID 6805TQ Datasheet (2 pages)
maxCache 2.0 SSD Caching Series 6Q Storage Controllers with maxCache 2.0 Read and Write SSD Caching (6805Q, 6805TQ)
Brand:
Adaptec
| Category:
Computer Hardware
| Size: 0.65 MB
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