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3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide Troubleshooting: Problems and Solutions 141 Hardware Installation 141 Software Installation 142 Screen Display Messages 145 AEN Messages 148 Appendix A Compliance and Conformity Statements 157 Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement 157... Statement 158 Appendix B Warranty, Technical 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 161 viii
3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide Troubleshooting: Problems and Solutions 141 Hardware Installation 141 Software Installation 142 Screen Display Messages 145 AEN Messages 148 Appendix A Compliance and Conformity Statements 157 Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement 157... Statement 158 Appendix B Warranty, Technical 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 161 viii
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...a Device Driver 89 Figure 43. Install From Disk 90 Figure 44. Digital Signature Not Found 93 Figure 47. A Warning for All Software Removal Requests . . 146 Figure 60. System Reboot Request 147 x Storage Switch Quick-Splash Screen 80 Figure 37. Select a Device ...41. Start Device Driver Installation 92 Figure 46. Installation Complete Notification 80 Figure 38. 3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide Figure 35. Installation Complete Notification 75 Figure 36. Confirmation of Successful Software Removal . . . 146 Figure 61. Firmware Upgrade Requirement Warning 147 Figure 63....
...a Device Driver 89 Figure 43. Install From Disk 90 Figure 44. Digital Signature Not Found 93 Figure 47. A Warning for All Software Removal Requests . . 146 Figure 60. System Reboot Request 147 x Storage Switch Quick-Splash Screen 80 Figure 37. Select a Device ...41. Start Device Driver Installation 92 Figure 46. Installation Complete Notification 80 Figure 38. 3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide Figure 35. Installation Complete Notification 75 Figure 36. Confirmation of Successful Software Removal . . . 146 Figure 61. Firmware Upgrade Requirement Warning 147 Figure 63....
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... 3DM supports hot spare and hot swap for mirrored arrays. To remotely access 3DM, you are not required to install any software on the Escalade Storage Switch's host and allows you to monitor the switch and rebuild mirrored arrays remotely via a standard web browser. To ...check array configuration or status, disable write cache, select a hot spare or rebuild a mirrored array, you can use the 3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility. 3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide automatically checking a disk drive's health and reporting potential problems. It allows you to take proactive steps to ...
... 3DM supports hot spare and hot swap for mirrored arrays. To remotely access 3DM, you are not required to install any software on the Escalade Storage Switch's host and allows you to monitor the switch and rebuild mirrored arrays remotely via a standard web browser. To ...check array configuration or status, disable write cache, select a hot spare or rebuild a mirrored array, you can use the 3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility. 3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide automatically checking a disk drive's health and reporting potential problems. It allows you to take proactive steps to ...
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.... Pressing F8 will return your changes. Disk Array Configuration Main Display, RAID 1 Example Throughout the utility (see Figure 8). Pressing Escape will show the software versions (BIOS, Firmware, monitor) and slot # of the 3ware card (see Figure 7) use the Up and Down arrow keys to navigate..., Enter to the main 3ware Disk Array Configuration screen. Displaying advance details Selecting Shift-...
.... Pressing F8 will return your changes. Disk Array Configuration Main Display, RAID 1 Example Throughout the utility (see Figure 8). Pressing Escape will show the software versions (BIOS, Firmware, monitor) and slot # of the 3ware card (see Figure 7) use the Up and Down arrow keys to navigate..., Enter to the main 3ware Disk Array Configuration screen. Displaying advance details Selecting Shift-...
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...creating partitions." 2 The partitions list should contain an entry for Windows NT 4.0 installa- If it does not include a 3ware entry, check your Escalade Storage Switch that you will receive the message "Setup has recognized the following mass storage devices in Copy manufacturer's files from:...After the driver is displayed, press F6 immediately. 2 You will be asked to this software installation. Install the driver using the 3ware diskette 1 You will contain the 3ware Storage Switch. www.3ware.com 49 On the display that appears and press Enter again. Otherwise, press Enter. ...
...creating partitions." 2 The partitions list should contain an entry for Windows NT 4.0 installa- If it does not include a 3ware entry, check your Escalade Storage Switch that you will receive the message "Setup has recognized the following mass storage devices in Copy manufacturer's files from:...After the driver is displayed, press F6 immediately. 2 You will be asked to this software installation. Install the driver using the 3ware diskette 1 You will contain the 3ware Storage Switch. www.3ware.com 49 On the display that appears and press Enter again. Otherwise, press Enter. ...
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... the command prompt, issue the following commands: / # mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt / # cp /mnt/***/3w-xxxx.o /modules / # umount /mnt 2 Eject the 3ware Software Installation diskette from the floppy drive and issue the following commands. / # cd /modules /modules # /sbin/insmod 3w-xxxx.o 3 Press Ctl-Alt-F1 to return to the SuSE Linux version you are...
... the command prompt, issue the following commands: / # mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt / # cp /mnt/***/3w-xxxx.o /modules / # umount /mnt 2 Eject the 3ware Software Installation diskette from the floppy drive and issue the following commands. / # cd /modules /modules # /sbin/insmod 3w-xxxx.o 3 Press Ctl-Alt-F1 to return to the SuSE Linux version you are...
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...Proceed to use vi, you are on an SMP system, type: / # cp /mnt2/***/initsmp /mnt/boot/initrd 2 Unmount and eject the 3ware Software Installation diskette from Scratch. 6 Following the installation, when asked to select the kernel, select the kernel with SMP-support or select the standard ...kernel. 7 When Lilo is finished installing and the confirmation window appears, do not continue. 3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide 5 At the Start Installation/System display, select Start Installation, then select Install Linux from the floppy drive ...
...Proceed to use vi, you are on an SMP system, type: / # cp /mnt2/***/initsmp /mnt/boot/initrd 2 Unmount and eject the 3ware Software Installation diskette from Scratch. 6 Following the installation, when asked to select the kernel, select the kernel with SMP-support or select the standard ...kernel. 7 When Lilo is finished installing and the confirmation window appears, do not continue. 3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide 5 At the Start Installation/System display, select Start Installation, then select Install Linux from the floppy drive ...
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... -t iso9660/dev/cdrom /cdrom 3 Change the directory and run the install script: www.3ware.com 121 Note: For SuSE Linux, almost all OS packages are required to be installed for 3DM e-mail notification to function. 1 Insert the 3ware software installation CD-ROM for Red Hat Linux or SuSE Linux Note: For SuSE Linux...
... -t iso9660/dev/cdrom /cdrom 3 Change the directory and run the install script: www.3ware.com 121 Note: For SuSE Linux, almost all OS packages are required to be installed for 3DM e-mail notification to function. 1 Insert the 3ware software installation CD-ROM for Red Hat Linux or SuSE Linux Note: For SuSE Linux...
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... Linux: /etc/rc.d/init.d/3dm start For SuSE Linux: /etc/rc.d/3dm start Uninstalling 3DM To uninstall 3DM for Linux, follow these steps: 1 Insert the 3ware software installation CD-ROM for web monitoring (default is yes) 8 The next question asks for the HTTP port that you would like 3DM to use . If...
... Linux: /etc/rc.d/init.d/3dm start For SuSE Linux: /etc/rc.d/3dm start Uninstalling 3DM To uninstall 3DM for Linux, follow these steps: 1 Insert the 3ware software installation CD-ROM for web monitoring (default is yes) 8 The next question asks for the HTTP port that you would like 3DM to use . If...
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What is going on the member drives. Enter the Dell BIOS setup and reload the BIOS defaults. Q6: The 3ware BIOS scrolling messages stop midway: 3ware StorSwitch 4 Storage Controller BIOS Bus A:0x00 Device #:0x70 PCI base addr:0x000010B1 units # The storage switch is detected, but the system does not ...is installed. Reconnect to their power source. Software Installation Q8: The storage switch was installed before you configured your disk arrays, you may not be one or more of the drives do not appear in your drive) or Master. 3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide Q5: Some of...
What is going on the member drives. Enter the Dell BIOS setup and reload the BIOS defaults. Q6: The 3ware BIOS scrolling messages stop midway: 3ware StorSwitch 4 Storage Controller BIOS Bus A:0x00 Device #:0x70 PCI base addr:0x000010B1 units # The storage switch is detected, but the system does not ...is installed. Reconnect to their power source. Software Installation Q8: The storage switch was installed before you configured your disk arrays, you may not be one or more of the drives do not appear in your drive) or Master. 3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide Q5: Some of...
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...each AEN are screen messages that appear. e. Proceed with your motherboard is most likely a compatibility problem between the motherboard system BIOS and the 3ware BIOS. Q15: My driver fails to see if your motherboard manufacturer for Windows NT, Windows 98/ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP" on... page 148 appear when a hardware or software related problem has been detected after the table. There is compatible with the 3ware BIOS, and check with the instructions to "Installing 3DM for potential BIOS updates. The AEN (asynchronous ...
...each AEN are screen messages that appear. e. Proceed with your motherboard is most likely a compatibility problem between the motherboard system BIOS and the 3ware BIOS. Q15: My driver fails to see if your motherboard manufacturer for Windows NT, Windows 98/ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP" on... page 148 appear when a hardware or software related problem has been detected after the table. There is compatible with the 3ware BIOS, and check with the instructions to "Installing 3DM for potential BIOS updates. The AEN (asynchronous ...
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3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide Figure 58. Installation or Removal Dialog Box Figure 59. A Warning for All Software Removal Requests Figure 60. Confirmation of Successful Software Removal 146 www.3ware.com
3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide Figure 58. Installation or Removal Dialog Box Figure 59. A Warning for All Software Removal Requests Figure 60. Confirmation of Successful Software Removal 146 www.3ware.com
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... Compatibility Directive 89/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive. 158 www.3ware.com However, a product's software drivers are typically submitted for certification at www.3ware.com for all its products. European Community Conformity Statement The StorSwitch Controller Card Model StorSwitch 4D is committed to market. 3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide Microsoft Windows Hardware Quality Lab (WHQL...
... Compatibility Directive 89/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive. 158 www.3ware.com However, a product's software drivers are typically submitted for certification at www.3ware.com for all its products. European Community Conformity Statement The StorSwitch Controller Card Model StorSwitch 4D is committed to market. 3ware Escalade Storage Switch User Guide Microsoft Windows Hardware Quality Lab (WHQL...
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...purchase. For detailed terms and conditions, please see the Limited Hardware Warranty and Software License Agreement at its option, will be either new or refurbished to be provided by 3ware on an exchange basis and will repair or replace any part of this product... Appendix B Warranty, Technical Support and Service Limited Warranty 3-Year Hardware Warranty: 3WARE, INC. Products or parts replaced under this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 3ware. Software Warranty: 3WARE, INC. Exclusions THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY DAMAGE TO THIS PRODUCT WHICH...
...purchase. For detailed terms and conditions, please see the Limited Hardware Warranty and Software License Agreement at its option, will be either new or refurbished to be provided by 3ware on an exchange basis and will repair or replace any part of this product... Appendix B Warranty, Technical Support and Service Limited Warranty 3-Year Hardware Warranty: 3WARE, INC. Products or parts replaced under this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 3ware. Software Warranty: 3WARE, INC. Exclusions THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER ANY DAMAGE TO THIS PRODUCT WHICH...
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... within two business days after receipt of your Escalade Storage Switch unit. As soon as you may not apply. Web-based software downloads feature upgrading multiple switches simultaneously. 160 www.3ware.com Obtaining Warranty Protection To obtain warranty service during... will be issued a return material authorization (RMA) number. 3ware will not be charged for the advanced replacement. If 3ware receives the defective Escalade Storage Switch from state to 3ware at http:// www.3ware.com. 3ware's software library is available with a credit card number with your choosing...
... within two business days after receipt of your Escalade Storage Switch unit. As soon as you may not apply. Web-based software downloads feature upgrading multiple switches simultaneously. 160 www.3ware.com Obtaining Warranty Protection To obtain warranty service during... will be issued a return material authorization (RMA) number. 3ware will not be charged for the advanced replacement. If 3ware receives the defective Escalade Storage Switch from state to 3ware at http:// www.3ware.com. 3ware's software library is available with a credit card number with your choosing...