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Adaptec ICP vortex ICP9047MA User's Guide
Brand: Adaptec Category: RAID controllers Size: 2 MB Pages: 170
Languages: English
Table of contents
- 13 About This Guide
- 14 How This Guide is Organized
- 14 What You Need to Know Before You Begin
- 14 Terminology Used in this Guide
- 15 Part I: Getting Started
- 16 Introduction to ICP Storage Manager
- 17 Getting Started Checklist
- 17 About ICP Storage Manager
- 17 About the ICP Storage Manager Agent
- 18 Growing Your Storage Space with ICP Storage Manager
- 18 A Simple Storage Space
- 18 An Advanced Storage Space
- 19 Continuing to Grow Your Storage Space
- 20 Adding Enhanced Features
- 20 Unlocking the Enhanced Features
- 21 System Requirements
- 22 Installing and Starting ICP Storage Manager
- 23 Installing ICP Storage Manager
- 23 Installing on Windows
- 24 Completing a Silent Windows Installation (Advanced)
- 25 Installing on Linux
- 26 Installing on NetWare
- 26 Installing on UnixWare or OpenServer
- 27 Starting ICP Storage Manager
- 27 Starting ICP Storage Manager on Windows
- 28 Starting ICP Storage Manager on Linux
- 28 Starting ICP Storage Manager on NetWare
- 28 Starting ICP Storage Manager on UnixWare or OpenServer
- 28 Starting the ICP Storage Manager Agent Only
- 28 Starting the Agent on Windows
- 29 Starting the Agent on Linux
- 29 Starting the Agent on NetWare
- 29 Starting the Agent on UnixWare or OpenServer
- 30 Understanding Permission Levels
- 30 Administrator Level
- 30 User Level
- 30 Guest Level
- 31 Configuring NetWare User Authentication
- 32 Logging Out of ICP Storage Manager
- 32 Logging Back In
- 32 Running ICP Storage Manager from the CD
- 32 When to Choose Bootable-CD Mode
- 33 Getting Started in Bootable-CD Mode
- 33 Running ICP Storage Manager from the CD
- 35 Exploring ICP Storage Manager
- 36 Navigating the Main Window
- 37 Using Enterprise View
- 38 Using Physical Devices View
- 39 Using Logical Devices View
- 40 Revealing More Disk Drive Information
- 41 Checking System Status
- 42 Working in ICP Storage Manager
- 42 About the Actions Menu
- 42 Getting Help
- 43 Building Your Storage Space
- 44 Selecting a Configuration Method
- 44 Express Configuration: Building the Easy Way
- 46 Partitioning and Formatting Your Logical Drives
- 46 Including More Systems in Your Storage Space
- 47 Custom Configuration (Advanced)
- 51 Including More Systems in Your Storage Space
- 52 Building a RAID Volume
- 53 RAID Controller Support
- 54 Managing Your Storage Space
- 55 Customizing ICP Storage Manager
- 56 Logging In to Remote Systems
- 57 Removing a Remote System
- 58 Creating Display Groups
- 59 Setting Preferences and Changing Views
- 59 Sorting Systems in the Enterprise View
- 60 Setting the Standard Unit of Measure
- 60 Changing the Main Window Appearance
- 60 Customizing the ICP Storage Manager Agent
- 61 Broadcasting Event Alerts from a System
- 61 Changing a System’s Event Log Setting
- 62 Changing a System’s Audible Alarm Settings
- 62 Changing a System’s Agent Base Port Number
- 63 Part II: Using ICP Storage Manager
- 64 Managing Logical Drives and Hot Spares
- 65 Understanding Logical Drives
- 66 Creating Logical Drives
- 66 Setting the Size of a Logical Drive
- 67 Including Different-sized Disk Drives in a Logical Drive
- 68 Creating a Logical Drive Using Available Space
- 69 Fine-tuning Logical Drives
- 69 Changing the Stripe Size
- 70 Changing the Write Cache Setting
- 70 Changing the Read Cache Setting
- 70 Changing the Initialize Priority
- 71 Changing the Initialize Method
- 71 Verifying Logical Drives
- 72 Verifying and Fixing a Logical Drive
- 73 Verifying a Logical Drive (Without Fix)
- 73 Enabling/Disabling Background Consistency Check
- 74 Increasing the Capacity of a Logical Drive
- 75 Extending a Partition on a Logical Drive
- 76 Changing the RAID Level of a Logical Drive
- 77 Deleting a Logical Drive
- 78 Working with Hot Spares
- 78 Hot Spare Limitations
- 78 Dedicated Spare or Global Spare?
- 79 Designating a Global Hot Spare
- 80 Assigning a Dedicated Hot Spare or Pool Hot Spare
- 80 What Do the Hot Spare Icons Mean?
- 81 Removing a Hot Spare
- 82 Protecting Your Data
- 83 Creating a Snapshot
- 83 Snapshot Limitations
- 83 Creating a Snapshot with Backup
- 83 Creating a Snapshot Without Backup
- 84 Deleting a Snapshot
- 84 Enabling Copyback
- 85 Monitoring Your Storage Space
- 86 Monitoring Options
- 86 Checking Activity in Your Storage Space
- 87 Viewing the Full List of Events
- 87 Clearing the Event Log
- 87 What Do the Status Icons Mean?
- 88 Using Event Notifications to Monitor Status
- 88 Setting up Event Notifications
- 91 Managing the Event Notification List
- 92 Monitoring and Managing the Notification Log
- 93 Disabling Event Notifications
- 94 Setting Up Email Notifications
- 97 Managing the Email List
- 98 Monitoring and Managing the Email Log
- 99 Changing the Email Notification Manager Settings
- 100 Disabling Email Notifications
- 100 Broadcasting Event Alerts to Users
- 101 Managing Enclosure Status
- 102 Silencing and Testing the Audible Alarm
- 102 Testing the Alarm
- 102 Silencing the Alarm
- 103 Disabling a System’s Alarm
- 104 Managing Tasks
- 105 Scheduling a Task
- 106 Opening the Task Manager
- 107 Monitoring Tasks
- 107 Monitoring Upcoming Tasks in the Task List
- 107 Checking Past Tasks and Events in the Event Log
- 108 Modifying a Task
- 108 What if a task misses its start time?
- 109 Deleting a Task
- 109 Disabling the Task Manager
- 110 Re-enabling the Task Manager
- 111 Working with Display Groups
- 112 Adding a System to a Display Group
- 112 Viewing Display Group Status
- 113 Moving a System from One Display Group to Another
- 113 Renaming a Display Group
- 114 Removing a System from a Display Group
- 114 Deleting a Display Group
- 115 Managing Controllers, Disk Drives, and Enclosures
- 116 Viewing Component Properties
- 116 Blinking a Component
- 117 Managing Disk Drives
- 117 Replacing Disk Drives in a Logical Drive
- 117 Setting a Disk Drive to ‘Failed’
- 118 Managing Controllers
- 118 Registering New Controllers
- 118 Testing a Controller Alarm
- 119 Silencing a Controller Alarm
- 119 Disabling a Controller Alarm
- 119 Rescanning a Controller
- 120 Saving Your Controller Configuration
- 120 Managing Enclosures
- 120 Testing an Enclosure Alarm
- 121 Silencing an Enclosure Alarm
- 121 Disabling an Enclosure Alarm
- 122 Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware
- 122 Before You Begin
- 122 Updating the Controller BIOS and Firmware
- 124 Configuring SNMP Support
- 125 Configuring SNMP Support on Windows
- 126 Configuring SNMP Support on Linux
- 126 Configuring SNMP Support on NetWare
- 127 Solving Problems
- 128 Troubleshooting ICP Storage Manager
- 128 Identifying a Failed or Failing Component
- 129 Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure
- 129 Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare
- 130 Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare
- 130 Failure in Multiple Logical Drives Simultaneously
- 130 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Logical Drive
- 131 Multiple Failures in the Same Logical Drive
- 131 Removing a Failed Disk Drive’s Icon
- 131 Rebuilding Logical Drives
- 132 Solving Notification Problems
- 132 Creating a Support Archive File
- 133 Understanding Error and Warning Messages
- 133 Warning Messages
- 133 Error Messages
- 139 Part III: Quick Reference
- 140 Quick Answers to Common Questions...
- 141 How do I...?
- 141 Set up my storage space?
- 141 Create or add a new logical drive?
- 141 Open the Configuration wizard?
- 141 Turn off the alarm?
- 141 Add a new user to ICP Storage Manager?
- 141 Add a remote system?
- 141 Prevent a user from changing my storage space?
- 141 Check disk drive or logical drive status?
- 141 Access a feature with a padlock icon beside it?
- 141 Log out of ICP Storage Manager?
- 142 Schedule a task?
- 142 Find the Task Manager?
- 142 Find the Notification Manager?
- 142 Find the Email Notification Manager?
- 142 What’s the difference between...?
- 142 ICP Storage Manager and the Agent?
- 143 Event notifications, email notifications, and event alerts?
- 144 Buttons and Icons At-a-Glance
- 145 Enterprise View Icons
- 145 Icons in the Physical Devices View
- 145 Enclosure Status Icons
- 146 Icons in the Logical Devices View
- 146 Buttons on the Main Window Tool Bar
- 147 Buttons in the Physical/Logical Devices Views
- 148 Selecting the Best RAID Level
- 149 Comparing RAID Levels
- 149 Understanding Drive Segments
- 150 Non-redundant Logical Drives (RAID 0)
- 151 RAID 1 Logical Drives
- 151 RAID 1 Enhanced Logical Drives
- 152 RAID 10 Logical Drives
- 153 RAID 5 Logical Drives
- 154 RAID 5EE Logical Drives
- 155 RAID 50 Logical Drives
- 156 RAID 6 Logical Drives
- 156 RAID 60 Logical Drives
- 157 Glossary
- 162 Index
- 2 Customer Support Information
- 3 ICP vortex Customer Support
- 4 Software License Agreement
Adaptec ICP vortex ICP9047MA User's Guide
Brand: Adaptec Category: Peripheral controllers Size: 1 MB Pages: 113
Languages: English
Table of contents
- 11 About This Guide
- 12 What You Need to Know Before You Begin
- 12 Terminology Used in this Guide
- 12 How to Find More Information
- 13 Kit Contents and System Requirements
- 14 Kit Contents
- 14 System Requirements
- 16 About Your RAID Controller
- 17 Standard RAID Controller Features
- 17 Array-level Features
- 17 Advanced Data Protection Suite
- 18 Adding a Battery Backup Module
- 18 Upgrading the Controller Firmware
- 19 About the ICP5445AU
- 20 About the ICP5085AU
- 21 About the ICP9085LI
- 22 About the ICP5085BR
- 23 About the ICP9047MA
- 24 About the ICP9087MA
- 25 About the ICP9014RO
- 26 About the ICP9024RO
- 27 Getting Started
- 28 Choosing a RAID Level
- 29 Selecting Disk Drives
- 29 Disk Drives for SAS Controllers
- 29 Disk Drives for SATA Controllers
- 29 Disk Drives for SCSI Controllers
- 30 Selecting Cables
- 30 SAS Cables
- 31 SATA Cables
- 31 SCSI Cables
- 32 Installation Options
- 32 Basic Installation Steps
- 32 Installing with an Operating System
- 32 Installing on an Existing Operating System
- 33 Installing the Controller and Disk Drives
- 34 Before You Begin
- 34 Installing the Controller
- 35 Connecting Disk Drives to SAS RAID Controllers
- 35 Connecting Directly to the Controller
- 37 Connecting to a System Backplane
- 37 Connecting Disk Drives to SATA RAID Controllers
- 38 Connecting Disk Drives to SCSI RAID Controllers
- 38 Connecting External Devices
- 38 Next Steps
- 39 Monitoring Disk Drives with ICP Storage Manager
- 40 Creating a Bootable Array
- 41 Setting the Boot Controller
- 41 Creating an Array
- 41 Creating an Array with the ACU
- 43 Creating an Array with ICP Storage Manager
- 44 Making Your Array Bootable
- 45 Installing the Driver and an Operating System
- 46 Before You Begin
- 46 Creating a Driver Disk
- 47 Installing with Windows
- 47 Installing with Red Hat Linux
- 48 Installing with SUSE Linux
- 48 Installing with NetWare
- 49 Installing with OpenServer
- 49 Installing with UnixWare
- 50 Installing with FreeBSD
- 51 Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System
- 52 Before You Begin
- 52 Creating a Driver Disk
- 53 Installing on Windows
- 53 Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux
- 53 Installing on NetWare
- 54 Installing on OpenServer
- 54 Installing on UnixWare
- 55 Installing on Solaris
- 55 Installing on FreeBSD
- 56 Managing Your Storage Space
- 57 About ICP Storage Manager
- 57 Installing ICP Storage Manager
- 57 About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility
- 58 About the ICP RAID Configuration Utility
- 58 About the ICP Flash Utility
- 58 Which Utility Should I Use?
- 59 Solving Problems
- 60 Troubleshooting Checklist
- 60 Silencing the Alarm
- 60 Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure
- 61 Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare
- 61 Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare
- 61 Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously
- 61 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array
- 62 Multiple Failures in the Same Array
- 62 Resetting the Controller
- 63 Introduction to Serial Attached SCSI
- 64 Terminology Used in This Chapter
- 64 What is SAS?
- 65 How Do SAS Devices Communicate?
- 65 What’s a Phy?
- 66 What’s a SAS Port?
- 66 What’s a SAS Address?
- 66 What’s a SAS Connector?
- 66 What do SAS Cables Look Like?
- 67 How are Disk Drives Identified in SAS?
- 67 What are the SAS Connection Options?
- 67 Direct-attach Connections
- 67 Backplane Connections
- 68 SAS Expander Connections
- 69 How is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI?
- 70 Understanding RAID
- 71 Understanding Drive Segments
- 71 Nonredundant Arrays (RAID 0)
- 72 RAID 1 Arrays
- 72 RAID 1 Enhanced Arrays
- 73 RAID 10 Arrays
- 74 RAID 5 Arrays
- 75 RAID 5EE Arrays
- 76 RAID 50 Arrays
- 77 RAID 6 Arrays
- 77 RAID 60 Arrays
- 78 Selecting the Best RAID Level
- 79 Using the ICP RAID Configuration Utility
- 80 Introduction to the ICP RAID Configuration Utility
- 80 Running the ICP RAID Configuration Utility
- 80 Navigating the ICP RAID Configuration Utility
- 80 Using the ACU to Create and Manage Arrays
- 80 Creating a New Array
- 81 Managing Existing Arrays
- 81 Creating Bootable Arrays
- 81 Initializing Disk Drives
- 81 Rescanning Disk Drives
- 82 Secure Erasing Disk Drives
- 82 Stopping a Secure Erase
- 82 Using the -Select Utility to Modify Controller Settings
- 82 Opening a -Select Utility
- 82 Applying Changes and Exiting
- 83 Modifying Your Controller’s Configuration
- 83 General Controller Settings
- 84 SAS-specific Controller Settings
- 84 SATA-specific Controller Settings
- 85 SCSI-specific Controller Settings
- 85 SCSI Device Settings
- 85 SCSI Channel Interface Settings
- 86 Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives
- 86 Viewing the Event Log
- 87 Using the Array Configuration Utility for DOS
- 88 Getting Started
- 88 Working in the ACU Using Menus
- 89 Running the ACU Using Scripts
- 89 About Playback Mode
- 90 About Record Mode
- 90 Creating the Script File Manually
- 90 Entering Comments in the Script File
- 91 Array Definition Block Keywords
- 91 Array Keyword
- 91 Drives Keyword
- 92 End Keyword
- 92 HotspareDrives Keyword
- 92 InitializeAll Keyword
- 93 Method Keyword
- 93 ReadCache Keyword
- 93 Size Keyword
- 93 StripeSize Keyword
- 94 Type Keyword
- 94 Wait Keyword
- 94 WriteCache Keyword
- 94 Channel Definition Block Keywords-SCSI only
- 94 Channel Keyword
- 95 ControllerID Keyword
- 95 End Keyword
- 95 ACU Error Codes
- 96 Sample Scripts
- 96 Sample Scripts for SCSI and SAS Controllers
- 97 Sample Script for SATA Controllers
- 98 Using the ICP Flash Utility
- 99 System Requirements
- 99 Compatibility Notes
- 99 Before You Begin
- 99 Obtaining the Firmware
- 100 Creating the Firmware Floppy Disks
- 100 Running the Menu-based IFU
- 101 Running the IFU from the Command Line
- 101 IFU Commands
- 101 List
- 101 Save
- 102 Update
- 103 Verify
- 103 Version
- 103 Help
- 104 Updating the Flash Using the IFU Command Line
- 105 Safety Information
- 105 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
- 106 Technical Specifications
- 107 Environmental Specifications
- 107 DC Power Requirements
- 107 Current Requirements
- 108 Index
Adaptec ICP5805BL User's Guide
Brand: Adaptec Category: Peripheral controllers Size: 3 MB Pages: 135
Languages: English
Table of contents
- 11 About This Guide
- 12 What You Need to Know Before You Begin
- 12 Terminology Used in this Guide
- 12 How to Find More Information
- 13 Kit Contents and System Requirements
- 14 Kit Contents
- 14 System Requirements
- 15 About Your RAID Controller
- 16 Standard RAID Controller Features
- 16 Array-level Features
- 16 Advanced Data Protection Suite
- 17 Adding a Battery Backup Module
- 17 Upgrading the Controller Firmware
- 18 About the ICP5805BL
- 19 About the ICP5045BL
- 20 About the ICP5085BL
- 21 About the ICP5125BR
- 22 About the ICP5165BR
- 23 About the ICP9085LI
- 24 About the ICP5085BR
- 25 About the ICP9047MA
- 26 About the ICP9087MA
- 27 About the ICP9014RO
- 28 About the ICP9024RO
- 29 Getting Started
- 30 Choosing a RAID Level
- 31 Selecting Disk Drives
- 31 Disk Drives for SAS Controllers
- 31 Disk Drives for SATA Controllers
- 31 Disk Drives for SCSI Controllers
- 32 Selecting Cables
- 32 SAS Cables
- 33 SATA Cables
- 34 SCSI Cables
- 34 Installation Options
- 34 Basic Installation Steps
- 34 Installing with an Operating System
- 35 Installing on an Existing Operating System
- 36 Installing the Controller and Disk Drives
- 37 Before You Begin
- 37 Installing the Controller
- 38 Connecting Disk Drives to SAS RAID Controllers
- 38 Connecting Directly to the Controller
- 39 Connecting to a System Backplane
- 40 Connecting Disk Drives to SATA RAID Controllers
- 40 Connecting Disk Drives to SCSI RAID Controllers
- 41 Connecting External Devices
- 41 Next Steps
- 41 Monitoring Disk Drives with ICP Storage Manager
- 42 Creating a Bootable Array
- 43 Setting the Boot Controller
- 43 Creating an Array
- 43 Creating an Array with the ACU
- 45 Creating an Array with ICP Storage Manager
- 46 Making Your Array Bootable
- 47 Installing the Driver and an Operating System
- 48 Before You Begin
- 48 Creating a Driver Disk
- 49 Installing with Windows
- 49 Installing with Red Hat Linux
- 50 Installing with SUSE Linux
- 50 Installing with NetWare
- 51 Installing with OpenServer
- 51 Installing with Solaris
- 52 Installing with UnixWare
- 52 Installing with VMware
- 53 Installing with FreeBSD
- 54 Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System
- 55 Before You Begin
- 55 Creating a Driver Disk
- 56 Installing on Windows
- 56 Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux
- 56 Installing on NetWare
- 57 Installing on OpenServer
- 57 Installing on Solaris
- 58 Installing on UnixWare
- 58 Installing on VMware
- 59 Installing on FreeBSD
- 60 Managing Your Storage Space
- 61 About ICP Storage Manager
- 61 Installing ICP Storage Manager
- 61 About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility
- 62 About the ICP RAID Configuration Utility
- 62 About the ICP Flash Utility
- 62 Which Utility Should I Use?
- 63 Solving Problems
- 64 Troubleshooting Checklist
- 64 Silencing the Alarm
- 64 Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure
- 65 Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare
- 65 Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare
- 65 Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously
- 65 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array
- 66 Multiple Failures in the Same Array
- 66 Resetting the Controller
- 67 Introduction to Serial Attached SCSI
- 68 Terminology Used in This Chapter
- 68 What is SAS?
- 69 How Do SAS Devices Communicate?
- 69 What’s a Phy?
- 70 What’s a SAS Port?
- 70 What’s a SAS Address?
- 70 What’s a SAS Connector?
- 70 What do SAS Cables Look Like?
- 71 How are Disk Drives Identified in SAS?
- 71 What are the SAS Connection Options?
- 71 Direct-attach Connections
- 71 Backplane Connections
- 72 SAS Expander Connections
- 73 How is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI?
- 74 Understanding RAID
- 75 Understanding Drive Segments
- 75 Non-redundant Arrays (RAID 0)
- 76 RAID 1 Arrays
- 76 RAID 1 Enhanced Arrays
- 77 RAID 10 Arrays
- 78 RAID 5 Arrays
- 79 RAID 5EE Arrays
- 80 RAID 50 Arrays
- 81 RAID 6 Arrays
- 81 RAID 60 Arrays
- 82 Selecting the Best RAID Level
- 83 Using the ICP RAID Configuration Utility
- 84 Introduction to the ICP RAID Configuration Utility
- 84 Running the ICP RAID Configuration Utility
- 84 Navigating the ICP RAID Configuration Utility
- 84 Using the ACU to Create and Manage Arrays
- 84 Creating a New Array
- 85 Managing Existing Arrays
- 85 Creating Bootable Arrays
- 85 Initializing Disk Drives
- 85 Rescanning Disk Drives
- 86 Secure Erasing Disk Drives
- 86 Stopping a Secure Erase
- 86 Using the -Select Utility to Modify Controller Settings
- 86 Opening a -Select Utility
- 86 Applying Changes and Exiting
- 87 Modifying Your Controller’s Configuration
- 87 General Controller Settings
- 88 SAS-specific Controller Settings
- 88 SATA-specific Controller Settings
- 89 SCSI-specific Controller Settings
- 89 SCSI Device Settings
- 89 SCSI Channel Interface Settings
- 90 Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives
- 90 Locating Disk Drives
- 90 Identifying Disk Drives
- 91 Viewing the Event Log
- 92 Using the Array Configuration Utility for DOS
- 93 Getting Started
- 93 Working in the ACU Using Menus
- 94 Running the ACU Using Scripts
- 94 About Playback Mode
- 95 About Record Mode
- 95 Creating the Script File Manually
- 95 Entering Comments in the Script File
- 96 Array Definition Block Keywords
- 96 Array Keyword
- 96 Drives Keyword
- 97 End Keyword
- 97 HotspareDrives Keyword
- 97 InitializeAll Keyword
- 98 Method Keyword
- 98 ReadCache Keyword
- 98 Size Keyword
- 98 StripeSize Keyword
- 99 Type Keyword
- 99 Wait Keyword
- 99 WriteCache Keyword
- 99 Channel Definition Block Keywords-SCSI only
- 99 Channel Keyword
- 100 ControllerID Keyword
- 100 End Keyword
- 100 ACU Error Codes
- 101 Sample Scripts
- 101 Sample Scripts for SCSI and SAS Controllers
- 102 Sample Script for SATA Controllers
- 103 Using the ICP Flash Utility
- 104 System Requirements
- 104 Compatibility Notes
- 104 Before You Begin
- 104 Obtaining the Firmware
- 105 Creating the Firmware Floppy Disks
- 105 Running the Menu-based IFU
- 106 Running the IFU from the Command Line
- 106 IFU Commands
- 106 List
- 106 Save
- 107 Update
- 108 Verify
- 108 Version
- 108 Help
- 109 Updating the Flash Using the IFU Command Line
- 110 ICP Serial Controller LED and I2C Connector Reference
- 111 ICP9047MA Activity LED and I2C Connector Specification
- 112 ICP9087MA Activity LED and I2C Connector Specification
- 113 ICP5805BL LED and I2C Connector Specification
- 113 ICP5045BL LED and I2C Connector Specification
- 115 ICP5085BL LED and I2C Connector Specification
- 117 ICP5125BR LED and I2C Connector Specification
- 120 ICP5165BR LED and I2C Connector Specification
- 124 ICP9085LI LED and I2C Connector Specification
- 125 ICP5085BR LED and I2C Connector Specification
- 127 Safety Information
- 127 Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
- 128 Technical Specifications
- 129 Environmental Specifications
- 129 DC Power Requirements
- 129 Current Requirements
- 130 Index
Adaptec Serial Attached SCSI 48300 User's Guide
Brand: Adaptec Size: 287 KB Pages: 38
Languages: English
Table of contents
Adaptec ICP5045BL User's Guide
Brand: Adaptec Category: RAID controllers Size: 4 MB Pages: 179
Languages: English
Table of contents
- 13 About This Guide
- 14 How This Guide is Organized
- 14 What You Need to Know Before You Begin
- 14 Terminology Used in this Guide
- 15 Part I: Getting Started
- 16 Introduction to ICP Storage Manager
- 17 Getting Started Checklist
- 17 About ICP Storage Manager
- 17 About the ICP Storage Manager Agent
- 18 Growing Your Storage Space with ICP Storage Manager
- 18 A Simple Storage Space
- 18 An Advanced Storage Space
- 19 Continuing to Grow Your Storage Space
- 20 Adding Enhanced Features
- 20 Unlocking the Enhanced Features
- 21 System Requirements
- 22 Installing and Starting ICP Storage Manager
- 23 Installing ICP Storage Manager
- 23 Installing on Windows
- 24 Completing a Silent Windows Installation (Advanced)
- 25 Example Command Line Installations
- 25 Installing on Linux
- 26 Installing on NetWare
- 26 Installing on UnixWare or OpenServer
- 28 Starting ICP Storage Manager
- 28 Starting ICP Storage Manager on Windows
- 29 Starting ICP Storage Manager on Linux
- 29 Starting ICP Storage Manager on NetWare
- 29 Starting ICP Storage Manager on UnixWare or OpenServer
- 30 Starting the ICP Storage Manager Agent Only
- 30 Starting the Agent on Windows
- 30 Starting the Agent on Linux
- 31 Starting the Agent on NetWare
- 31 Starting the Agent on UnixWare or OpenServer
- 31 Using ICP Storage Manager with a Firewall
- 32 Understanding Permission Levels
- 32 Administrator Level
- 32 User Level
- 32 Guest Level
- 33 Configuring NetWare User Authentication
- 33 Out-of-box Authentication
- 33 NDS Authentication
- 34 Logging Out of ICP Storage Manager
- 34 Logging Back In
- 34 Running ICP Storage Manager from the CD
- 34 When to Choose Bootable-CD Mode
- 34 Bootable-CD Mode Limitations
- 35 Getting Started in Bootable-CD Mode
- 35 Running ICP Storage Manager from the CD
- 37 Exploring ICP Storage Manager
- 38 Navigating the Main Window
- 39 Using the Enterprise View
- 40 Using the Physical Devices View
- 41 Using the Logical Devices View
- 42 Revealing More Disk Drive Information
- 43 Checking System Status
- 44 Working in ICP Storage Manager
- 44 About the Actions Menu
- 44 Getting Help
- 45 Building Your Storage Space
- 46 Selecting a Configuration Method
- 46 Express Configuration: Building the Easy Way
- 48 Partitioning and Formatting Your Logical Drives
- 49 Including More Systems in Your Storage Space
- 49 Custom Configuration (Advanced)
- 53 Including More Systems in Your Storage Space
- 54 Building a RAID Volume
- 55 RAID Controller Support
- 56 Managing Your Storage Space
- 57 Customizing ICP Storage Manager
- 58 Logging In to Remote Systems
- 59 Removing a Remote System
- 60 Creating Display Groups
- 61 Setting Preferences and Changing Views
- 61 Sorting Systems in the Enterprise View
- 62 Setting the Standard Unit of Measure
- 62 Changing the Main Window Appearance
- 62 Customizing the ICP Storage Manager Agent
- 63 Broadcasting Event Alerts from a System
- 63 Changing a System’s Event Log Setting
- 64 Changing a System’s Audible Alarm Settings
- 64 Changing a System’s Agent Base Port Number
- 65 Part II: Using ICP Storage Manager
- 66 Managing Logical Drives and Hot Spares
- 67 Understanding Logical Drives
- 68 Creating Logical Drives
- 68 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
- 71 Renaming a Logical Drive
- 71 Adjusting a Logical Drive’s Advanced Settings
- 72 Changing the Stripe Size
- 72 Changing the Write Cache Setting
- 73 Changing the Read Cache Setting
- 73 Changing the Initialize Priority
- 73 Changing the Initialize Method
- 74 Verifying Logical Drives
- 75 Verifying and Fixing a Logical Drive
- 76 Verifying a Logical Drive (Without Fix)
- 76 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
- 81 Hot Spare Limitations
- 81 Dedicated Spare or Global Spare?
- 82 Designating a Global Hot Spare
- 83 Assigning a Dedicated Hot Spare or Pool Hot Spare
- 83 What Do the Hot Spare Icons Mean?
- 84 Removing or Deleting a Dedicated Hot Spare
- 84 Deleting a Global Hot Spare
- 86 Protecting Your Data
- 87 Creating a Snapshot
- 87 Snapshot Limitations
- 88 Creating a Snapshot with Backup
- 88 Creating a Snapshot Without Backup
- 89 Deleting a Snapshot
- 89 Enabling Copyback
- 90 Monitoring Your Storage Space
- 91 Monitoring Options
- 91 Checking Activity in Your Storage Space
- 92 Viewing the Full List of Events
- 92 Clearing the Event Log
- 92 What Do the Status Icons Mean?
- 93 Using Notifications to Monitor Status
- 93 Setting up Event Notifications
- 93 Opening the Notification Manager and Adding Systems
- 95 Sending a Test Event
- 96 Managing the Event Notification List
- 96 Modifying a System’s Address, Host Name, or Notification Level
- 96 Removing a System from the Notification List
- 97 Monitoring and Managing the Notification Log
- 97 Using the Notification Log
- 98 Clearing the Notification Log
- 98 Disabling Event Notifications
- 98 Re-enabling Event Notifications
- 99 Setting Up Email Notifications
- 99 Opening the Email Notification Manager
- 100 Entering the SMTP Server Settings
- 100 Adding an Email Recipient
- 101 Sending a Test Message
- 102 Managing the Email List
- 102 Modifying a Recipient’s Information
- 102 Removing a Recipient from the Email List
- 103 Monitoring and Managing the Email Log
- 103 Using the Email Log
- 103 Clearing the Email Log
- 104 Changing the Email Notification Manager Settings
- 105 Disabling Email Notifications
- 105 Re-enabling Email Notifications
- 105 Broadcasting Event Alerts to Users
- 106 Managing Enclosure Status
- 107 Silencing and Testing the Audible Alarm
- 107 Enabling a System’s Alarm
- 108 Testing the Alarm
- 108 Silencing the Alarm
- 109 Managing Tasks
- 110 Scheduling a Task
- 111 Opening the Task Manager
- 112 Monitoring Tasks
- 112 Monitoring Upcoming Tasks in the Task List
- 112 Checking Past Tasks and Events in the Event Log
- 113 Modifying a Task
- 113 What if a task misses its start time?
- 114 Deleting a Task
- 114 Disabling the Task Manager
- 115 Re-enabling the Task Manager
- 116 Working with Display Groups
- 117 Adding a System to a Display Group
- 117 Viewing Display Group Status
- 118 Moving a System from One Display Group to Another
- 118 Renaming a Display Group
- 119 Removing a System from a Display Group
- 119 Deleting a Display Group
- 120 Managing Controllers, Disk Drives, and Enclosures
- 121 Viewing Component Properties
- 121 Blinking a Component
- 122 Managing Disk Drives
- 122 Replacing Disk Drives in a Logical Drive
- 122 Setting a Disk Drive to ‘Failed’
- 123 Initializing Disk Drives
- 124 Managing Controllers
- 124 Registering New Controllers
- 124 Testing a Controller Alarm
- 125 Silencing a Controller Alarm
- 125 Disabling a Controller Alarm
- 125 Rescanning a Controller
- 126 Saving Your Controller Configuration
- 126 Managing Enclosures
- 126 Testing an Enclosure Alarm
- 127 Silencing an Enclosure Alarm
- 127 Disabling an Enclosure Alarm
- 128 Updating Controller BIOS and Firmware
- 128 Before You Begin
- 128 Updating the Controller BIOS and Firmware
- 130 Configuring SNMP Support
- 131 Configuring SNMP Support on Windows
- 132 Configuring SNMP Support on Linux
- 132 Configuring SNMP Support on NetWare
- 133 Solving Problems
- 134 Troubleshooting ICP Storage Manager
- 134 Identifying a Failed or Failing Component
- 135 Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure
- 135 Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare
- 136 Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare
- 136 Failure in Multiple Logical Drives Simultaneously
- 136 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Logical Drive
- 137 Multiple Failures in the Same Logical Drive
- 137 Removing a Failed Disk Drive’s Icon
- 137 Rebuilding Logical Drives
- 138 Solving Notification Problems
- 138 Creating a Support Archive File
- 139 Understanding Error and Warning Messages
- 139 Warning Messages
- 139 Error Messages
- 145 Part III: Quick Reference
- 146 Quick Answers to Common Questions...
- 147 How do I...?
- 147 Set up my storage space?
- 147 Create or add a new logical drive?
- 147 Open the Configuration wizard?
- 147 Turn off the alarm?
- 147 Add a new user to ICP Storage Manager?
- 147 Add a remote system?
- 147 Prevent a user from changing my storage space?
- 147 Check disk drive or logical drive status?
- 147 Access a feature with a padlock icon beside it?
- 148 Log out of ICP Storage Manager?
- 148 Schedule a task?
- 148 Find the Task Manager?
- 148 Find the Notification Manager?
- 148 Find the Email Notification Manager?
- 149 What’s the difference between...?
- 149 ICP Storage Manager and the Agent?
- 149 Internal RAID and External RAID branches of the Enterprise View?
- 149 Event notifications, email notifications, and event alerts?
- 150 What options are on the Actions menu?
- 150 Local and remote systems
- 150 Controllers?
- 150 Disk drives?
- 151 Enclosures?
- 151 Logical drives?
- 151 Internal RAID storage?
- 151 The Notification Manager?
- 152 The Email Notification Manager?
- 152 The Task Manager?
- 152 What tasks can be scheduled to run at a specified time?
- 153 Buttons and Icons At-a-Glance
- 154 Enterprise View Icons
- 154 Icons in the Physical Devices View
- 154 Enclosure Status Icons
- 155 Icons in the Logical Devices View
- 155 Buttons in the Main Window
- 156 Buttons in the Notification Manager
- 156 Buttons in the Email Notification Manager
- 156 Buttons in the Task Manager
- 157 Selecting the Best RAID Level
- 158 Comparing RAID Levels
- 158 Understanding Drive Segments
- 159 Non-redundant Logical Drives (RAID 0)
- 160 RAID 1 Logical Drives
- 160 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
- 165 RAID 60 Logical Drives
- 166 Glossary
- 171 Index