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Promise Technology FastTrak SX8300 User Manual (70 pages)
Promise Technology FASTTRAK SX4300, SX8300 USER MANUAL
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Promise Technology
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Computer Hardware
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Table of Contents
Important Data Protection Information
2
Radio Frequency Interference Statement
3
Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1: Introduction
7
About this Manual
7
Product Overview
8
XOR Acceleration
8
Hot Swapping
8
Webpam Management Software
9
Chapter 2: Installation
11
Sx4300
11
Sx8300
11
Installing the Fasttrak Card
12
Installing the Disk Drives
13
Create a Logical Drive
15
Chapter 3: Fastbuild™ Utility
19
Fasttrak BIOS
19
Main Menu
20
View Drive Assignments
21
Create a Logical Drive
22
One Logical Drive
23
Two Logical Drives
24
View Drive Assignments, Split Disk Drives
26
Delete Logical Drive
27
Controller Configuration
28
Halt on Error
29
System Resources
29
Logical Drive Problems
29
RAID 0 and JBOD
31
Chapter 4: Installing Software Drivers
33
Windows XP
33
Windows 2000
33
Red hat Linux 8.0, 9.0, el 3.0, el 4.0
33
Windows Server 2003
34
Install Driver During New os Installation
34
Install Driver in an Existing System
34
Confirm Installation
35
Install Driver During New os Installation
35
Windows XP
35
Install Driver in an Existing System
36
Confirm Installation
36
Install Driver During New os Installation
37
Install Driver in an Existing System
37
Confirm Installation
38
Red hat Linux 8.0, 9.0, el 3.0, el
38
Install Driver During New os Installation
38
Install Driver in an Existing System
39
Suse Linux 9.1, 9.2, es 9.0
39
Install Driver During New os Installation: Single Processor
39
Install Driver During New os Installation: Multi-Processor
39
Install Driver in an Existing System
40
Chapter 5: Concepts
41
About Fasttrak
41
Introduction to RAID
41
RAID 0 - Stripe
42
RAID 1 - Mirror
43
RAID 5 - Block Striping with Distributed Parity
44
RAID 10 - Mirror / Stripe
45
RAID 50 - Striping of Distributed Parity
47
JBOD - Single Drive
48
Choosing a RAID Level
48
Other Logical Drive Features
50
Stripe Block Size
50
Gigabyte Boundary
51
Initialization (Fast Init)
51
Hot Spare Drive
51
Cache Settings
52
Logical Drive Expansion
52
RAID Level Migration
53
Ranges of Disk Array Expansion
54
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting & Tips
57
Motherboard Issues
57
System CMOS Issues
58
Drive-Related Errors
58
Operating System-Related Issues
59
Performance Tips
60
Chapter 7: Support
61
Frequently Asked Questions
61
Pre-Installation (Speed, Device Types, Capacity, Cabling)
61
Drive Issues
62
Installation Issues (Capacity, Booting)
64
Post-Installation
64
Contact Technical Support
65
Technical Support Services
65
Limited Warranty
67
Disclaimer of Other Warranties
68
Your Responsibilities
69
Return Product for Repair
69
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