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User Guide - Page 5
... Provisions 112 Obtaining Warranty Protection 112 3ware Technical Support and Services 112 Sales and ordering information 113 Feedback on this manual 113
Index 115
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iii Compiling the Driver (For experts only 77
3DM Disk Management Utility 79 Windows Installation 80
Installing 3DM for Windows 2000/XP/2003 80 Linux Installation 81
Uninstalling 3DM 83 Checking Array...
User Guide - Page 10
... Windows XP with
SP1 or newer, and Windows Server 2003 ■ Linux Support. Redhat, SuSE. (Drivers available in Open Source.) ■ FreeBSD. ATA Command Readback, S.M.A.R.T. Version 4.8 ■ Performance. Field Upgradeable Firmware, BIOS, 3DM and Drivers
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3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide Twinstor, Command Queuing, Elevator Seeking, R5Fusion
(R5 Fusion is 64-bit...
User Guide - Page 20
... every 24 hours that support this power management state. To remotely access 3DM, you can use the 3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility. This forces the drive firmware to reallocate the error sectors
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3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide These commands are only issued when the 'Download Error Log' button on drives that the Escalade controller is only available...
User Guide - Page 54
... to assign a drive letter.
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3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide b Select Storage. Windows Installation
Note: 3ware supports released versions of Windows 2000, XP,...driver or the operating system cannot be somewhat different. We recommend that appear on the drive and select Create Volume.
6 Follow the steps that the user upgrade to the 3ware Hardware Installation and 3ware...
User Guide - Page 60
... required:
■ 3ware CD-ROM
Updating the 3ware driver
1 Backup any critical data prior to updating the 3ware driver. 2 Log in to your system as system administrator. 3 Go to your controller and will not affect data stored in your disk arrays for the new version Escalade ATA RAID Controller before installing the controller. Windows Installation
Replacing an existing ATA RAID controller with...
User Guide - Page 70
... instructions in : Installing the ATA RAID controller while installing Red Hat Linux (page 62). Linux Installation
Red Hat Linux Installation
Note: Release 7.7 of the 3ware code set the boot order according to the motherboard interfered with using the Escalade ATA RAID Controller as a boot device. Use your boot device, such as your system's Setup utility to set (including firmware, driver...
User Guide - Page 71
... the lower channel number) being copied to the 3ware Hardware Installation and 3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility chapters. If your driver disk. boot: expert
Install the driver
1 After loading a number of the array is copied to insert your BIOS supports it you may boot directly from the Red Hat installation CD-ROM instead.
2 When the Welcome to arrays...
User Guide - Page 72
... mode after being compared to the other drive (or set of up to the 3ware Hardware Installation and 3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility chapters. Install the 3ware driver
Note: In the instructions below, refers to the 3DM Disk Management Utility chapter.
When you need to use the RAID 5 array immediately. RAID 5 arrays are immediately initialized after a delay of drives...
User Guide - Page 76
....)
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3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide Use your system's Setup utility to set (including firmware, driver, and 3DM) supports SuSE versions 8.1 and 8.2
As a Plug and Play device, the Escalade ATA RAID Controller may be configured to be required to install Linux on a drive managed by 3ware's ATA RAID controller, follow the instructions in : Installing the ATA RAID controller while...
User Guide - Page 78
... until the initialization is complete. The advantage of up to the 3ware CLI User Guide. Linux Installation
this is complete in order to the kernel version (i.e. 2.4.18-4GB, etc.) Check 3ware's website for supported versions.
1 Edit /etc/sysconfig/kernel and make sure the file contains the following line:
INITRD_MODULES="3w-xxxx"
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User Guide - Page 81
... Installation chapter and the 3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility chapter.
Note: The instructions in the Support section of the 3ware website at http://www.3ware.com/support/download.asp.
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73 A drive or array managed by -step instructions for compiling the 3ware driver from the 3ware website at http://www.3ware.com. This chapter provides step-by the 3ware Escalade...
User Guide - Page 82
... to /sys/dev/twe.
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3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide
Note: Some versions of FreeBSD cannot boot to arrays larger than 1 TByte, check to make sure that the version of FreeBSD you have supports it. Boot with the current ones and then rebuild the kernel. 1 Run the FreeBSD installation and reboot.
You can boot...
User Guide - Page 93
... on the controller), and version numbers of the chips on the 3ware card.
■ Information is displayed on the 3ware disk I/O subsystem:
■ The hostname is a drive used in the array are installed.
■ Detailed information for troubleshooting. The array status, capacity, write cache status, RAID type, and subunits in a particular array). Its text format allows...
User Guide - Page 106
... setup and reload the BIOS defaults. Reinstall your machine will be set as two primary master drives. You must either find the missing disk and replace it to the following :
■ The operating system is your boot device, your operating system.
Q7: An array shows up when booting after a 3ware card is limited to hang. Troubleshooting: Problems...
User Guide - Page 124
... 8 serial ATA RAID controller with multi-lane
internal connectors 24
SMART 11, 87, 103
Staggered Spin Up 12
status connector for drive (LED) 18, 21
stripe size, selecting 34 System requirements 4
T Technical Support 111 Tools required 4 Troubleshooting 97 TwinStor 11
U Ultra DMA protocol 104 uninstalling 3DM 83 upgrading the 3ware driver 54
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