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User Guide - Page 7
... diskette 108 Install the driver via a command shell 109 Set up the system so driver will load on boot 110 Edit the lilo.conf file 110 RAID array initialization 111 Install and run 3DM disk management utility 111
Installing the storage switch on systems that boot from a different device 112
Create disk arrays 112 Install the 3ware driver 112 RAID array initialization 114 Install and run...
User Guide - Page 8
3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide
Troubleshooting: Problems and Solutions 141 Hardware Installation 141 Software Installation 142 Screen Display Messages ... Support and Service 159 Limited Warranty 159 Exclusions 159 State Law Provisions 160 Obtaining Warranty Protection 160 3ware Technical Support and Services 160 Sales and ordering information 161 Feedback on this manual ...
User Guide - Page 9
... Install Driver 58
Figure 27. Update driver 73
Figure 33. RAID 0 Configuration Example 8
Figure 2. Degraded RAID 1 Array Drive When Not in Use . . 37
Figure 16. BIOS Initialization Screen for a Mirrored Array 29
Figure 10. List of Figures
Figure 1. RAID 1 Configuration Example 8
Figure 3. Delete Disk Array Display 35
Figure 14. Rebuild Array Status Display, RAID...
User Guide - Page 11
... • Linux Support.
Redhat, SuSE. (Drivers available in Open
Source.) • Performance. ing, Dynamic Sector Repair, Rebuild Pacing, Rebuild Scheduling, Background Scrubbing, Scheduled Scrubbing, Hot Swap, Hot Spare, Hardware Health Monitoring
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1 This user guide gives simple, step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring your Escalade Storage Switch. RAID...
User Guide - Page 12
...8226; 3ware driver installation media • 3ware 3DM installation media • ATA interface cables (one per port) • Y-splitter cables for connecting additional drives to the power
source (not provided for 2-port models) • Escalade Installation Guide and Escalade User Guide (.pdf for- ATA Command Readback, SMART Monitoring,
Dynamic Sector Repair, Rebuild Pacing, Rebuild Scheduling...
User Guide - Page 22
... spare or rebuild a mirrored array, you to monitor the switch and rebuild mirrored arrays remotely via a standard web browser. Hot swap allows users to replace a failed drive in real time. Hot swap is only available through the 3DM Disk Management Utility.
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automatically checking a disk drive's health and reporting potential problems. It...
User Guide - Page 59
...To do this software installation.
On the display that appears and press Enter again. Windows NT®4.0 Installation
Continue with Windows NT 4.0 installation 1 When Setup is loaded from the display that follows, select Other and press Enter.
Ensure the path to create a boot area 1 Follow the displayed instructions for Windows NT driver installation. 2 Select the 3ware Storage Switch...
User Guide - Page 64
... on Settings and open the Control Panel window. 5 From the Control Panel window, open SCSI Adapters. 6 Click on the Drivers tab in SCSI Adapters. 7 Select the current driver in the SCSI Adapters window, then click on the Remove button (see Figure 23). 8 Follow the instructions in to continue.
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User Guide - Page 84
3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide
5 The final update driver screen should see a brief splash screen (see Figure 35). When the system has rebooted you should appear (Figure 33), followed by a progress bar which appears briefly, then by an "Installation Complete" notification (see Figure 34), followed immediately by a System Settings Change dialog. Storage Switch Quick-Splash Screen...
User Guide - Page 95
... the SCSI and Raid Controllers selection. Your system may not boot with a new version of the switch
Caution: Install the correct driver (Escalade 7000 Storage Switch) for this and previous versions. Materials required: • 3ware Windows driver installation diskette • 3ware CD-ROM
Updating the 3ware driver 1 Backup any critical data prior to the Start menu, click on Settings and open...
User Guide - Page 109
... the IDE drive while installing Linux will eliminate this problem. Boot with using the Escalade Storage Switch as a boot device. Note: The use of the computer.
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99 Create disk arrays Refer to 112 GB. Linux Installation
Installing the storage switch while installing Red Hat Linux
Materials required: • 3ware 3DM CD-ROM (1) • 3ware driver disk installation for Red...
User Guide - Page 127
... feature can maintain your Escalade Storage Switch. 3DM alerts you when a disk array needs maintenance and you have access to the following sections for more information:
Windows Installation page 118 Linux Installation page 121 Checking Array Status page 125 Password Setup page 131 Selecting I/O and Rebuild Speed page 134 Mirrored Array Maintenance page 135
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User Guide - Page 152
... disks may have overwritten your drive) or Master. The problem could be connected to include the StorSwitch controller in the Disk Array Configuration Utility's main display. Reinstall your system's Setup utility to their power source and reboot. 3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide
Q5: Some of the following: • The operating system is installed on a device that is going...
User Guide - Page 154
... experiencing problems when I try to install the storage switch with a server that has been configured with the storage switch using the Windows NT 4.0 Setup diskettes, you must use a particular 3ware installation diskette, which provides shutdown notification to our controller. If you stripe two drives to create a 74G partition, the lower 16 bit is going on? Note: When installing Windows...
User Guide - Page 174
... array 39 Rebuilding RAID 5 39 Rebuilding with Hot Spare 40, 43 Red Hat Linux 14
S Service Pack 4 46 SMART 11, 130, 152 SuSE Linux 14 System requirements 3
T Technical Support 159 Tools required 3 Troubleshooting 141 TwinStor 11
U Ultra ATA 20 Ultra DMA protocol 152
V Verify Array 36
W Warranty 159 WHQL 158 Windows 2000 14 Windows 98 SE 14 Windows Installation...
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