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User Guide Escalade® ATA RAID Controller Supports the 7000 and 8000 Series and Release 7.7.x of the 3ware Software PN 900-0041-00 December, 2003
User Guide Escalade® ATA RAID Controller Supports the 7000 and 8000 Series and Release 7.7.x of the 3ware Software PN 900-0041-00 December, 2003
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List of Successful Software Removal 99 Administrator Privileges Required Warning 99 Firmware Upgrade Requirement Warning 100 System Reboot Request 100 vi 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide Figure 44. Figure 49. Figure 43. Figure 45. Figure 42. Figure 50. 3DM Settings Display 89 3DM Administrator Login Display 90 3DM User Login Display 91 3DM Configure Display 92 3DM Help Display 95 Installation or Removal Dialog Box 99 A Warning for All Software Removal Requests 99 Confirmation of Figures Figure 40. Figure 47. Figure 41. Figure 46. Figure 48.
List of Successful Software Removal 99 Administrator Privileges Required Warning 99 Firmware Upgrade Requirement Warning 100 System Reboot Request 100 vi 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide Figure 44. Figure 49. Figure 43. Figure 45. Figure 42. Figure 50. 3DM Settings Display 89 3DM Administrator Login Display 90 3DM User Login Display 91 3DM Configure Display 92 3DM Help Display 95 Installation or Removal Dialog Box 99 A Warning for All Software Removal Requests 99 Confirmation of Figures Figure 40. Figure 47. Figure 41. Figure 46. Figure 48.
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... on 7500, 7506, 8500 and 8506 models) Escalade Serial ATA Controller The Escalade 8000 series of Serial ATA RAID cards are the most advanced controllers available, supporting from 2 to -configure arrays from BIOS or CLI ■ BIOS supports booting from the array ■ Multiple logical volumes and RAID levels can read or write data on 3ware's 4th generation...
... on 7500, 7506, 8500 and 8506 models) Escalade Serial ATA Controller The Escalade 8000 series of Serial ATA RAID cards are the most advanced controllers available, supporting from 2 to -configure arrays from BIOS or CLI ■ BIOS supports booting from the array ■ Multiple logical volumes and RAID levels can read or write data on 3ware's 4th generation...
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... SMART RETURN STATUS command. To remotely access 3DM, you are rewritten with the Escalade ATA RAID Controller. 3DM supports hot spare and hot swap for media errors on any software on drives that the Escalade controller is powered up . Introduction internally in the 3ware firmware, and is not affected by changes to reallocate the error sectors 12...
... SMART RETURN STATUS command. To remotely access 3DM, you are rewritten with the Escalade ATA RAID Controller. 3DM supports hot spare and hot swap for media errors on any software on drives that the Escalade controller is powered up . Introduction internally in the 3ware firmware, and is not affected by changes to reallocate the error sectors 12...
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... disks or buttons and F1 for context sensitive help. Disk Array Configuration Main Display, RAID 1 Example Throughout the utility (see Figure 11). 3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility The 3ware Disk Array Configuration main display shows the current disk drive configuration. ■ Available Drives...utility. Pressing Escape will show the software versions (BIOS, Firmware, monitor), slot #, and model # of the 3ware card (see Figure 10) use the Up and Down arrow keys to navigate, Enter to the main 3ware Disk Array Configuration screen. 30 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide
... disks or buttons and F1 for context sensitive help. Disk Array Configuration Main Display, RAID 1 Example Throughout the utility (see Figure 11). 3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility The 3ware Disk Array Configuration main display shows the current disk drive configuration. ■ Available Drives...utility. Pressing Escape will show the software versions (BIOS, Firmware, monitor), slot #, and model # of the 3ware card (see Figure 10) use the Up and Down arrow keys to navigate, Enter to the main 3ware Disk Array Configuration screen. 30 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide
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...indicating that the information on both drives is accurate, initialization of the unit starts automatically in front of the mirror are redundant again. 3ware's auto-init feature determines if this port. Abort a rebuild by physically removing the disk used to replace the degraded drive. The rebuild... is required. If there was a power failure, the flag will automatically be cancelled using the 3DM software. However, a rebuild can be paused using the scheduling feature in front of the RAID Disk and the degraded array. Click on Remove Drive. 3 Add another drive and click on Add...
...indicating that the information on both drives is accurate, initialization of the unit starts automatically in front of the mirror are redundant again. 3ware's auto-init feature determines if this port. Abort a rebuild by physically removing the disk used to replace the degraded drive. The rebuild... is required. If there was a power failure, the flag will automatically be cancelled using the 3DM software. However, a rebuild can be paused using the scheduling feature in front of the RAID Disk and the degraded array. Click on Remove Drive. 3 Add another drive and click on Add...
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... URL is http://localhost:1080/. To view 3DM remotely via a standard web browser, enter the URL of the system containing the Escalade ATA RAID Controller in the address line of starting the application and opening the browser window when you complete the installation (recommended). Linux Installation administrator ...can run 3DM later by selecting 3DM from the Start menu. Linux Installation Installing 3DM for Red Hat Linux or SuSE Linux 1 Insert the 3ware software installation CD-ROM for Linux into the CDROM drive. 2 Mount the CD-ROM disk: mount /dev/cdrom Note: For older Red Hat systems...
... URL is http://localhost:1080/. To view 3DM remotely via a standard web browser, enter the URL of the system containing the Escalade ATA RAID Controller in the address line of starting the application and opening the browser window when you complete the installation (recommended). Linux Installation administrator ...can run 3DM later by selecting 3DM from the Start menu. Linux Installation Installing 3DM for Red Hat Linux or SuSE Linux 1 Insert the 3ware software installation CD-ROM for Linux into the CDROM drive. 2 Mount the CD-ROM disk: mount /dev/cdrom Note: For older Red Hat systems...
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... system that drives be one or more storage capacity is installed. Q7: An array shows up when booting after a 3ware card is required. 98 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide FUJITSU MPC3065AH 6.5 GB The array has some but the system does not boot. Your drives are all of...If this bug sees the system boot drive as incomplete in the display. That causes the system to the ATA RAID controller. Software installation Q6: The ATA RAID controller was installed before you configured your disk arrays, you may have made a mistake in your operating system. Use fdisk...
... system that drives be one or more storage capacity is installed. Q7: An array shows up when booting after a 3ware card is required. 98 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide FUJITSU MPC3065AH 6.5 GB The array has some but the system does not boot. Your drives are all of...If this bug sees the system boot drive as incomplete in the display. That causes the system to the ATA RAID controller. Software installation Q6: The ATA RAID controller was installed before you configured your disk arrays, you may have made a mistake in your operating system. Use fdisk...
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... 45 through Figure 50 are provided after the ATA RAID controller has been installed and made operational. There is compatible with the 3ware BIOS, and check with your motherboard manufacturer for All Software Removal Requests Figure 47. Confirmation of each AEN are... screen messages that might appear during installation. Administrator Privileges Required Warning www.3ware.com 99 Descriptions of Successful Software Removal Figure 48. Installation or Removal Dialog Box Figure 46. The AEN (asynchronous error notification) messages shown...
... 45 through Figure 50 are provided after the ATA RAID controller has been installed and made operational. There is compatible with the 3ware BIOS, and check with your motherboard manufacturer for All Software Removal Requests Figure 47. Confirmation of each AEN are... screen messages that might appear during installation. Administrator Privileges Required Warning www.3ware.com 99 Descriptions of Successful Software Removal Figure 48. Installation or Removal Dialog Box Figure 46. The AEN (asynchronous error notification) messages shown...
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.... Appendix A. Since the certification process may lag behind the release of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive . 110 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide However, a product's software drivers are typically submitted for certification at www.3ware.com for all its products. Compliance and Conformity Statements Microsoft Windows Hardware Quality Lab (WHQL...
.... Appendix A. Since the certification process may lag behind the release of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive . 110 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide However, a product's software drivers are typically submitted for certification at www.3ware.com for all its products. Compliance and Conformity Statements Microsoft Windows Hardware Quality Lab (WHQL...
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... Support and Services Product information, Frequently Asked Questions, software upgrades, driver files and other support are available through the 3ware World Wide Web site at http://www.3ware.com. 3ware's software library is available with a credit card number with your choosing. If 3ware receives the defective Escalade ATA RAID Controller from state to give feedback about the product, visit...
... Support and Services Product information, Frequently Asked Questions, software upgrades, driver files and other support are available through the 3ware World Wide Web site at http://www.3ware.com. 3ware's software library is available with a credit card number with your choosing. If 3ware receives the defective Escalade ATA RAID Controller from state to give feedback about the product, visit...