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Installation Guide - Page 4
3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
Determining your configuration 26 Displaying advance details 28 Creating a disk array 28 Determining your configuration 30 Specifying a Hot Spare 34 Changing an existing configuration 35 Modifying a disk array 35 Deleting a disk array 35 How to maintain or verify a disk array 36 Rebuilding a mirrored disk array 37 Rebuilding a RAID 5 ...
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... Not in Use . . 40 Figure 16. Selecting Drives for RAID 5 32 Figure 11. ample 27 Figure 6. List of Figures
Figure 1. 8-Port Escalade 7500-8 ATA RAID Controller Layout 14
Figure 2. 12-Port Escalade 8500-12 Serial ATA RAID Controller with Serial ATA Converter Installed 22
Figure 4. 3ware BIOS Tool 25 Figure 5. Create Disk Array Display, RAID 5 Example . . . . . 31 Figure 10. Select Available...
Installation Guide - Page 7
...Drive Support. mand Line Interface • BIOS. Low CPU Utilization • RAID Support. W98SE, WME, WinNT4 with SP6, Win2k
with SP2, and WinXP • Linux Support. This user guide gives simple, step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring your RAID data storage and management system. Features
Escalade 7000 Parallel ATA Family (includes 7000-2, 7500-4, 7500-4LP, 7500-8, 7500...
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... below, contact 3ware before proceeding with installation (disk drives and disk mounting brackets are also supported when using the Escalade SerialATA Controller with SP2, and WinXP • Linux Support. Field Upgradeable Firmware, BIOS, 3DM and Drivers
• Data Integrity. Low CPU utilization • RAID Support. ATA Command Readback, SMART Monitoring, Dynamic Sector Repair, Rebuild...
Installation Guide - Page 9
...ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to Serial Drive Converter Kit) • Escalade CBL-P-SATA (one per port) • Jumper(s) for converter (if not already installed) • 3ware Installation Guide
Tools Required • An ESD grounding strap or mat • Standard hand tools to open your computer is recommended that meets the Plug and Play and PC99 specifications...
Installation Guide - Page 18
... configure page, you must ensure that the drive is not a JBOD drive or part of the two following methods:
Replacing a Defective Drive with an approved and recognized hot swap drive-carrier.
3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
volumes, and, consequently, they cannot be done with a Spare Replace the drive at a later time. The spare drive will be displayed as a spare from...
Installation Guide - Page 19
3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
Determining your configuration
Caution: Configuring a disk array writes format-type data onto its member disks and overwrites all the files on the number of drives that the ATA RAID Controller supports.
Disk Array Configuration Main Display, RAID 1 Example
Throughout the utility (see Figur e5) use the Up and Down arrow keys to navigate...
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... 8. Create Disk Array Display, RAID 5 Example
Select RAID configuration The Escalade ATA RAID Controller gives you a choice of a single file across all the drives for examples). 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
Determining your configuration
Hint: The capacity of each drive is defined as follows:
RAID 0: (the number of drives) X (the capacity of the smallest drive) RAID...
Installation Guide - Page 25
... Rebuild feature, described in Use 30.0GB 30.0GB 30.0GB
Create Array Delete Array Maintain Array Rebuild Array
Alt-F1 Help Previous/Next $ Toggle Hot Spare EnterSelect/Deselect
F6 Restore Initial Values Esc Cancel
F8 Done
Figure 14. 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
array is removed, unplugged or fails on read and write...
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3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
that you selected the correct array by navigating the cursor over the available drive and hitting Enter (see Figure 15). IBM-DTLA-387815 Port 2 - Simply select the array and then the Rebuild button.
3 Confirm that is selected.
7 Navigate to ...
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... process and an event notification will be destroyed. www.3ware.com
45 Auto rebuild of the mirrored drive. When the rebuild is powered.
3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
10 Press F8 to update configurations and exit. The rebuild confirmation screen will be aborted by following drives will notify the user when the rebuild process is generated...
Installation Guide - Page 30
...47 ferent device (i.e., operating system has been installed on a drive connected to another controller) • Replacing an existing ATA RAID Controller with the ATA RAID Controller. Finish setting up your 3ware ATA RAID Controller and RAID array by performing one of the procedures listed above followed by installation of the controller
The Escalade User Guide is included on systems that boot...
Installation Guide - Page 35
... charge and at www.3ware.com for a period of thirty-six (36) months from the date of 3ware. is in conformity with this product against defects in material and workmanship for current certification information. will repair or replace any part of this provision shall become the property of purchase. 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
Microsoft Windows Hardware Quality...
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... the address of your credit card authorization and you may not apply.
Upon receipt of the Escalade ATA RAID Controller, including shipping costs. Feedback on this manual
Your feedback is accessible at: http://www.3ware.com/support/download.asp Web-based software downloads feature upgrading multiple switches simultaneously.
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Appendix
For specific answers to questions or...
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3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
Rebuilding a mirrored array with no hot spare 40 Rebuilding a mirrored disk array 39 Rebuilding RAID 5 39 Rebuilding with Hot Spare 40, 44
S System requirements 10
T Technical Support 53 Tools required 10 Troubleshooting 49
U Ultra ATA 16
V Verify Array 36
W Warranty 53 WHQL 52
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