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... 1-14 Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 1-14 Electrostatic Discharge 1-15 2 Installing Your Controller Configuring ATA Drives 2-1 ATA Drives 2-1 ATA Cables 2-2 Configuring SCSI Devices 2-2 Narrow and Wide SCSI Devices 2-2 LVD and SE Devices 2-3 SCSI Cables 2-3 SCSI Device IDs 2-3 SCSI Termination 2-4 v Contents 1 Introduction Read this First 1-2 System Requirements 1-2 Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software 1-2 Motherboard Compatibility 1-3 Kit Contents 1-3 Adaptec RAID Controller Features 1-4 Adaptec RAID Features -
... 1-14 Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 1-14 Electrostatic Discharge 1-15 2 Installing Your Controller Configuring ATA Drives 2-1 ATA Drives 2-1 ATA Cables 2-2 Configuring SCSI Devices 2-2 Narrow and Wide SCSI Devices 2-2 LVD and SE Devices 2-3 SCSI Cables 2-3 SCSI Device IDs 2-3 SCSI Termination 2-4 v Contents 1 Introduction Read this First 1-2 System Requirements 1-2 Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software 1-2 Motherboard Compatibility 1-3 Kit Contents 1-3 Adaptec RAID Controller Features 1-4 Adaptec RAID Features -
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...98, and Windows Me 3-11 Installing the Driver in a New Windows 98/Me System 3-12 Installing the Driver in a Existing NetWare 4.11 Server 3-20 vi Adaptec 3200S/3400S Only 2-6 Seating the Module - Version 95B) 3-14 Adding the Controller to an Existing Windows 95/98/ Me ...95 to Windows 2000 3-4 Windows NT 4.0 3-5 Installing the Driver in a New System with Only One Controller 3-6 Installing the Driver in a New System with Windows 95 (OEM SR2 - Adaptec 2400A/2100S/3210S/3410S Only 2-7 Finishing up - Adaptec RAID Installation Guide Installing Additional Cache Memory 2-6 Seating the Module -...
...98, and Windows Me 3-11 Installing the Driver in a New Windows 98/Me System 3-12 Installing the Driver in a Existing NetWare 4.11 Server 3-20 vi Adaptec 3200S/3400S Only 2-6 Seating the Module - Version 95B) 3-14 Adding the Controller to an Existing Windows 95/98/ Me ...95 to Windows 2000 3-4 Windows NT 4.0 3-5 Installing the Driver in a New System with Only One Controller 3-6 Installing the Driver in a New System with Windows 95 (OEM SR2 - Adaptec 2400A/2100S/3210S/3410S Only 2-7 Finishing up - Adaptec RAID Installation Guide Installing Additional Cache Memory 2-6 Seating the Module -...
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Contents Installing the Driver for a Boot Controller in a New NetWare 4.2 Server 3-21 Installing the Driver in an Existing NetWare 4.2 Server 3-23 Installing the Driver for a Boot Controller in a New NetWare 5 Server 3-24 Installing the Driver in an Existing NetWare 5 Server 3-25 SCO UNIX 3-26 Installing the Driver in a New OpenDesktop 3.x System 3-26 Installing the Driver in a New OpenServer 5.0x...
Contents Installing the Driver for a Boot Controller in a New NetWare 4.2 Server 3-21 Installing the Driver in an Existing NetWare 4.2 Server 3-23 Installing the Driver for a Boot Controller in a New NetWare 5 Server 3-24 Installing the Driver in an Existing NetWare 5 Server 3-25 SCO UNIX 3-26 Installing the Driver in a New OpenDesktop 3.x System 3-26 Installing the Driver in a New OpenServer 5.0x...
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... system should have 64 MB of disk space. Adaptec 2100S/3200S/3210S/3400S/3410S only Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software Adaptec Storage Management software and device drivers require approximately 4 MB of memory, and a ...Adaptec RAID controller, read this chapter. The host system should have 64 MB of memory, a Pentium processor (200 MHz or faster), and a video adapter capable of the installation process. Adaptec 2400A only I ATA requirements - Adaptec Storage Manager Pro requires 40 MB of available disk space for drivers and software I Motherboard compatibility I SCSI...
... system should have 64 MB of disk space. Adaptec 2100S/3200S/3210S/3400S/3410S only Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software Adaptec Storage Management software and device drivers require approximately 4 MB of memory, and a ...Adaptec RAID controller, read this chapter. The host system should have 64 MB of memory, a Pentium processor (200 MHz or faster), and a video adapter capable of the installation process. Adaptec 2400A only I ATA requirements - Adaptec Storage Manager Pro requires 40 MB of available disk space for drivers and software I Motherboard compatibility I SCSI...
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... is a PCI bridge. I Adaptec ATA RAID 2400A controller with active terminator. I Adaptec RAID Installation Guide (this book). I Adaptec RAID Installation CD, a bootable CD that includes RAID management software, drivers, and documentation. 1-3 I Provides large memory-mapped address ranges. I Registration and warranty cards. Kit Contents Your Adaptec controller kit includes the following : I Adaptec SCSI RAID 2100S, 3200S, 3210S, 3400S, or 3410S controller with 1 internal LVD SCSI cable with four...
... is a PCI bridge. I Adaptec ATA RAID 2400A controller with active terminator. I Adaptec RAID Installation Guide (this book). I Adaptec RAID Installation CD, a bootable CD that includes RAID management software, drivers, and documentation. 1-3 I Provides large memory-mapped address ranges. I Registration and warranty cards. Kit Contents Your Adaptec controller kit includes the following : I Adaptec SCSI RAID 2100S, 3200S, 3210S, 3400S, or 3410S controller with 1 internal LVD SCSI cable with four...
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...Adaptec RAID Installation CD The Adaptec RAID Installation CD contains the RAID Management Software, device drivers, and user documentation needed to use the Storage Manager Pro application to manage your controller and storage subsystem. Describes how to install and support your Adaptec RAID Controller.... Adaptec RAID Installation CD. Adaptec RAID Installation Guide 3 SCSI RAID controllers support Ultra160 and legacy hard drives and non-harddrive devices, such as CD and tape drives. 4 Adaptec RAID software supports up to 64 hard drives per array and up help for Adaptec RAID controllers ...
...Adaptec RAID Installation CD The Adaptec RAID Installation CD contains the RAID Management Software, device drivers, and user documentation needed to use the Storage Manager Pro application to manage your controller and storage subsystem. Describes how to install and support your Adaptec RAID Controller.... Adaptec RAID Installation CD. Adaptec RAID Installation Guide 3 SCSI RAID controllers support Ultra160 and legacy hard drives and non-harddrive devices, such as CD and tape drives. 4 Adaptec RAID software supports up to 64 hard drives per array and up help for Adaptec RAID controllers ...
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... the latest information for any supported operating system. If you do so. Introduction The Adaptec RAID Installation CD is a bootable disc, which means you can prompt it to create a driver disk for Adaptec RAID products and software. 1-7 This lets you insert the Adaptec RAID Installation CD in the drive, your computer recognizes bootable CDs. If your computer...
... the latest information for any supported operating system. If you do so. Introduction The Adaptec RAID Installation CD is a bootable disc, which means you can prompt it to create a driver disk for Adaptec RAID products and software. 1-7 This lets you insert the Adaptec RAID Installation CD in the drive, your computer recognizes bootable CDs. If your computer...
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...it when you can save time by limiting your installation process requires you to directly access files on the Adaptec RAID Installation CD, you insert the CD in PDF format. For an overview of the storage management software options...folder (and subfolders)-Contains the management software and device drivers. I READ.ME text file-Contains additional technical information about device compatibility, operating system support, and drivers. I Install Adaptec Storage Manager-Installs Storage Manager software. Adaptec RAID Installation Guide I Install Adobe Acrobat Reader-Installs Adobe...
...it when you can save time by limiting your installation process requires you to directly access files on the Adaptec RAID Installation CD, you insert the CD in PDF format. For an overview of the storage management software options...folder (and subfolders)-Contains the management software and device drivers. I READ.ME text file-Contains additional technical information about device compatibility, operating system support, and drivers. I Install Adaptec Storage Manager-Installs Storage Manager software. Adaptec RAID Installation Guide I Install Adobe Acrobat Reader-Installs Adobe...
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... 2. 5 Use SMOR to check your cache memory module or set up the controller and configuring the RAID: 1 Read this entire chapter. 2 Verify that applies to page 1-6 for installing the driver. Chapter 3 presents numerous scenarios for details. 4 Install and configure your Adaptec RAID controller, cache memory module, and hard drives according to the instructions in Step 8. If...
... 2. 5 Use SMOR to check your cache memory module or set up the controller and configuring the RAID: 1 Read this entire chapter. 2 Verify that applies to page 1-6 for installing the driver. Chapter 3 presents numerous scenarios for details. 4 Install and configure your Adaptec RAID controller, cache memory module, and hard drives according to the instructions in Step 8. If...
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... the Adaptec controller to be helpful in a system with multiple Adaptec controllers, the first Adaptec RAID controller found automatically detect the presence of the other Adaptec controllers. Determining the Booting Controller Adaptec RAID controllers are found during boot loads its BIOS and installs all Adaptec PCI controllers in BIOS...The controller BIOS ROM can also be the booting controller in situations where it is the boot controller. Ensure that the Adaptec ROM occupies the lowest address if you have disk drives attached to a SCSI controller with an embedded DOS driver....
... the Adaptec controller to be helpful in a system with multiple Adaptec controllers, the first Adaptec RAID controller found automatically detect the presence of the other Adaptec controllers. Determining the Booting Controller Adaptec RAID controllers are found during boot loads its BIOS and installs all Adaptec PCI controllers in BIOS...The controller BIOS ROM can also be the booting controller in situations where it is the boot controller. Ensure that the Adaptec ROM occupies the lowest address if you have disk drives attached to a SCSI controller with an embedded DOS driver....
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...controller (refer to Determining the Booting Controller on page 2-7). After your hardware connections. Note: The Adaptec RAID Installation CD boot utility can use all installed expansion and memory modules are shown. Complete SMOR documentation is set up , you can't start SMOR. If any devices are missing from the SCSI RAID controller.... b View the Information window for each controller to verify that will run SMOR and configure a new system 1 Press Ctrl+A when the Adaptec I2O BIOS message appears during driver installation (see Chapter 3). This disk automatically starts...
...controller (refer to Determining the Booting Controller on page 2-7). After your hardware connections. Note: The Adaptec RAID Installation CD boot utility can use all installed expansion and memory modules are shown. Complete SMOR documentation is set up , you can't start SMOR. If any devices are missing from the SCSI RAID controller.... b View the Information window for each controller to verify that will run SMOR and configure a new system 1 Press Ctrl+A when the Adaptec I2O BIOS message appears during driver installation (see Chapter 3). This disk automatically starts...
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3 Installing the Driver In this Chapter ➤ Windows 2000 ➤ Windows NT 4.0 ➤ Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me ➤ Novell NetWare ➤ SCO UNIX ➤ FreeBSD ➤ Linux 3-2 3-5 3-11 3-18 3-26 3-29 3-30 This chapter presents several scenarios for installing the controller driver. Identify the appropriate scenario and read the entire procedure and related explanations before proceeding. 3-1
3 Installing the Driver In this Chapter ➤ Windows 2000 ➤ Windows NT 4.0 ➤ Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me ➤ Novell NetWare ➤ SCO UNIX ➤ FreeBSD ➤ Linux 3-2 3-5 3-11 3-18 3-26 3-29 3-30 This chapter presents several scenarios for installing the controller driver. Identify the appropriate scenario and read the entire procedure and related explanations before proceeding. 3-1
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... warning messages about this scenario, you see the Adaptec splash screen, click Create Driver Disk. To create the disk a Insert the Adaptec RAID Installation CD in Chapter 2. 2 Create a driver floppy disk using the Adaptec RAID Installation CD. d When you are described: I Upgrading Windows NT to the instructions in your Adaptec RAID controller and hard drives according to Windows 2000 on...
... warning messages about this scenario, you see the Adaptec splash screen, click Create Driver Disk. To create the disk a Insert the Adaptec RAID Installation CD in Chapter 2. 2 Create a driver floppy disk using the Adaptec RAID Installation CD. d When you are described: I Upgrading Windows NT to the instructions in your Adaptec RAID controller and hard drives according to Windows 2000 on...
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... installation will require that already has a Windows 2000 operating system. Adding the Controller to an Existing System In this scenario, you are adding an Adaptec RAID controller to a system that the system shut down the system and remove the Adaptec RAID Installation CD and the driver floppy disk. 4 Insert the Windows 2000 setup media (floppy disk or...
... installation will require that already has a Windows 2000 operating system. Adding the Controller to an Existing System In this scenario, you are adding an Adaptec RAID controller to a system that the system shut down the system and remove the Adaptec RAID Installation CD and the driver floppy disk. 4 Insert the Windows 2000 setup media (floppy disk or...
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...for the controller. 5 Insert the driver disk you need to put the correct driver into the new operating system. To install the driver 1 Create a driver floppy disk using the Adaptec RAID Installation CD...Driver Disk. To create the disk a Insert the Adaptec RAID Installation CD in your controller and hard drives according to the instructions in your system. Then, click the appropriate operating system. Adaptec RAID Installation Guide c Follow instructions and respond to prompts as necessary to get to the Adaptec splash screen. 3-4 d When you already have an Adaptec RAID controller...
...for the controller. 5 Insert the driver disk you need to put the correct driver into the new operating system. To install the driver 1 Create a driver floppy disk using the Adaptec RAID Installation CD...Driver Disk. To create the disk a Insert the Adaptec RAID Installation CD in your controller and hard drives according to the instructions in your system. Then, click the appropriate operating system. Adaptec RAID Installation Guide c Follow instructions and respond to prompts as necessary to get to the Adaptec splash screen. 3-4 d When you already have an Adaptec RAID controller...
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... and follow the instructions displayed. e Insert a floppy disk and click OK. Installing the Driver d When you created in Step 1 and select Adaptec I2O RAID Host Adapter Driver for Windows NT 4.0: I Installing the Driver in a New System with Only One Controller on page 3-6 I Installing the Driver in a New System with Other Hardware on page 3-7 3-5 Then, click the appropriate...
... and follow the instructions displayed. e Insert a floppy disk and click OK. Installing the Driver d When you created in Step 1 and select Adaptec I2O RAID Host Adapter Driver for Windows NT 4.0: I Installing the Driver in a New System with Only One Controller on page 3-6 I Installing the Driver in a New System with Other Hardware on page 3-7 3-5 Then, click the appropriate...
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Installing the Driver in a New System with another operating system, the other hardware that is to coexist with Only One Controller In this scenario, you are installing an Adaptec RAID controller and Windows NT 4.0 in Chapter 2. 2 Start up the system. Use SMOR to Using SMOR on page 3-9 ... Module (OSM) in your Adaptec RAID controller and hard drives according to the instructions in a new system that does not have other operating system must be installed before you install Windows NT. For details, refer to create the RAID. To install the driver 1 Install and configure your ...
Installing the Driver in a New System with another operating system, the other hardware that is to coexist with Only One Controller In this scenario, you are installing an Adaptec RAID controller and Windows NT 4.0 in Chapter 2. 2 Start up the system. Use SMOR to Using SMOR on page 3-9 ... Module (OSM) in your Adaptec RAID controller and hard drives according to the instructions in a new system that does not have other operating system must be installed before you install Windows NT. For details, refer to create the RAID. To install the driver 1 Install and configure your ...
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... system and remove the Adaptec RAID Installation CD and the driver floppy disk. 3 Install and configure your drive. To install the driver 1 Create a driver disk using the Adaptec RAID Installation CD. To create a driver disk a Insert the Adaptec RAID Installation CD in your Adaptec RAID controller and hard drives according to Specify Additional Devices. 7 Select Other, then insert the driver disk you created in...
... system and remove the Adaptec RAID Installation CD and the driver floppy disk. 3 Install and configure your drive. To install the driver 1 Create a driver disk using the Adaptec RAID Installation CD. To create a driver disk a Insert the Adaptec RAID Installation CD in your Adaptec RAID controller and hard drives according to Specify Additional Devices. 7 Select Other, then insert the driver disk you created in...
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... 4 Start up the system. Use SMOR to Specify Additional Devices. Note: If you have already installed an Adaptec RAID controller in your system and want to change drivers, refer to Changing the Driver in an Existing System on page 2-10. 5 Insert the Windows NT CD in an Existing System In this procedure. To create the...
... 4 Start up the system. Use SMOR to Specify Additional Devices. Note: If you have already installed an Adaptec RAID controller in your system and want to change drivers, refer to Changing the Driver in an Existing System on page 2-10. 5 Insert the Windows NT CD in an Existing System In this procedure. To create the...
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... the system and remove the Adaptec RAID Installation CD and the driver floppy disk. 3 Restart the system and open the Control Panel, click the SCSI Adapters icon, and then select the old driver and click Remove. The CD loads a Linux kernel that already has an Adaptec RAID controller installed. To do so, open the Control Panel. e Insert a floppy disk and...
... the system and remove the Adaptec RAID Installation CD and the driver floppy disk. 3 Restart the system and open the Control Panel, click the SCSI Adapters icon, and then select the old driver and click Remove. The CD loads a Linux kernel that already has an Adaptec RAID controller installed. To do so, open the Control Panel. e Insert a floppy disk and...