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.... 112 Limited Warranty 112 Exclusions 113 State Law Provisions 113 Obtaining Warranty Protection 114 AMCC's Technical Support and Services for 3ware RAID Controllers . 114 Sales and Ordering Information 115 Feedback on a FreeBSD System that Boots from a Different Device 92 Compiling the ... A. Driver Installation Under FreeBSD 87 Obtaining 3ware FreeBSD Drivers 88 Materials Required 88 Installing the Driver While Installing FreeBSD on the 3ware RAID Controller 88 Installing the 3ware Driver on this manual 115 Index 117 www.3ware.com iii Compliance and Conformity Statements ....
.... 112 Limited Warranty 112 Exclusions 113 State Law Provisions 113 Obtaining Warranty Protection 114 AMCC's Technical Support and Services for 3ware RAID Controllers . 114 Sales and Ordering Information 115 Feedback on a FreeBSD System that Boots from a Different Device 92 Compiling the ... A. Driver Installation Under FreeBSD 87 Obtaining 3ware FreeBSD Drivers 88 Materials Required 88 Installing the Driver While Installing FreeBSD on the 3ware RAID Controller 88 Installing the 3ware Driver on this manual 115 Index 117 www.3ware.com iii Compliance and Conformity Statements ....
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...3ware.com v About this manual. Boldface is used for buttons, fields, and settings that appear on the screen. Monospace font is used for code and to indicate things you type. Array and unit are used interchangeably throughout this Guide This guide describes how to install the 3ware 9000 series RAID controller..., configure arrays, and make the arrays available to the 3ware RAID controller, see 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide. You may also want to refer to ...
...3ware.com v About this manual. Boldface is used for buttons, fields, and settings that appear on the screen. Monospace font is used for code and to indicate things you type. Array and unit are used interchangeably throughout this Guide This guide describes how to install the 3ware 9000 series RAID controller..., configure arrays, and make the arrays available to the 3ware RAID controller, see 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide. You may also want to refer to ...
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...and press F6 when you see the message: "Press F6 if you need . www.3ware.com 55 If Windows is already installed on another drive, turn to manually specify an adapter..." Installing the 3ware Driver and Windows on a New Unit If you want to create the driver diskette ... devices or you have chosen to "Installing the Driver on a System that you have an additional 3ware RAID controller. 3 Insert the 3ware driver diskette and press Enter. 4 When a box with AMCC 3ware Series ATA RAID Controller appears, press Enter to begin the process. Type S to specify that there are both 32-bit...
...and press F6 when you see the message: "Press F6 if you need . www.3ware.com 55 If Windows is already installed on another drive, turn to manually specify an adapter..." Installing the 3ware Driver and Windows on a New Unit If you want to create the driver diskette ... devices or you have chosen to "Installing the Driver on a System that you have an additional 3ware RAID controller. 3 Insert the 3ware driver diskette and press Enter. 4 When a box with AMCC 3ware Series ATA RAID Controller appears, press Enter to begin the process. Type S to specify that there are both 32-bit...
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... system. For more information, see 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide. You can be used together when both controller types are installed in the controller. The drivers for the 9000 series controllers and the 7/8000 series controllers are not interchangeable, but can download...can use to Use the Correct Drivers The Linux 3w-9xxx drivers included on this manual 66 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Obtaining 3ware Linux Drivers Obtain the 3ware driver for RedHat, SuSE, and other versions of these downloads is already loaded, see...
... system. For more information, see 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide. You can be used together when both controller types are installed in the controller. The drivers for the 9000 series controllers and the 7/8000 series controllers are not interchangeable, but can download...can use to Use the Correct Drivers The Linux 3w-9xxx drivers included on this manual 66 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Obtaining 3ware Linux Drivers Obtain the 3ware driver for RedHat, SuSE, and other versions of these downloads is already loaded, see...
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...prefer to load the driver manually or from the Red Hat CD-ROM. Select the appropriate set of files will load and then a message will prompt you are installing from a script, instead of updating the RAM disk 70 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Driver Installation ...Under Linux 1 Boot with the Red Hat CD or diskette: a Insert either the Red Hat CD-ROM disk or a Red Hat boot diskette into your computer. Installing the 3ware Driver on your driver ...
...prefer to load the driver manually or from the Red Hat CD-ROM. Select the appropriate set of files will load and then a message will prompt you are installing from a script, instead of updating the RAM disk 70 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Driver Installation ...Under Linux 1 Boot with the Red Hat CD or diskette: a Insert either the Red Hat CD-ROM disk or a Red Hat boot diskette into your computer. Installing the 3ware Driver on your driver ...
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...: To mount the CD, type: mount /dev/cdrom and press Enter. 74 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide The 3ware driver will be similar to Step 5. To install the 3ware driver and load the driver manually instead of using the LILO boot loader, run LILO to copy the 3w-9xxx driver. Example: /sbin...
...: To mount the CD, type: mount /dev/cdrom and press Enter. 74 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide The 3ware driver will be similar to Step 5. To install the 3ware driver and load the driver manually instead of using the LILO boot loader, run LILO to copy the 3w-9xxx driver. Example: /sbin...
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... kernel string, as described under "About Variables In the Driver Installation Instructions" on page 71. 5 Add the following command: Run /sbin/depmod -a 7 Load the driver manually. For Redhat workstation on AMD Athlon 32-bit, type: cp /mnt/cdrom/packages/drivers/linux/redhat/ ws3_u3/x86_athlon/3w-9xxx.* /lib/modules/ /update 3w-9xxx....dep file, by issuing the following line to overwrite, type y. Type: modprobe 3w-9xxx You can also incorporate the insmod command into a startup script. 76 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
... kernel string, as described under "About Variables In the Driver Installation Instructions" on page 71. 5 Add the following command: Run /sbin/depmod -a 7 Load the driver manually. For Redhat workstation on AMD Athlon 32-bit, type: cp /mnt/cdrom/packages/drivers/linux/redhat/ ws3_u3/x86_athlon/3w-9xxx.* /lib/modules/ /update 3w-9xxx....dep file, by issuing the following line to overwrite, type y. Type: modprobe 3w-9xxx You can also incorporate the insmod command into a startup script. 76 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
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...anything in the guide seems unclear please let us know by sending e-mail to [email protected]. Feedback on this manual Your feedback is accessible at http://www.3ware.com/support and use our convenient e-mail form. Sales and Ordering Information For sales information, send an electronic mail ...message to [email protected]. Sales and Ordering Information The 3ware software library is welcome. For specific answers to questions or to give feedback about the product, visit our Web site at : http://www...
...anything in the guide seems unclear please let us know by sending e-mail to [email protected]. Feedback on this manual Your feedback is accessible at http://www.3ware.com/support and use our convenient e-mail form. Sales and Ordering Information For sales information, send an electronic mail ...message to [email protected]. Sales and Ordering Information The 3ware software library is welcome. For specific answers to questions or to give feedback about the product, visit our Web site at : http://www...
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... 9650SE-4LPME and the 9590SE-4ME. If you have already installed your 3ware RAID controller for instructions. The Command Syntax described in this document supports all of 3ware controller models, including 9000-series (9500S, 9550SX, 9590SE, and 9650SE), and earlier 7000/8000 series boards. ...8226; 3ware BIOS Manager (not applicable to Mac OS) • 3DM®2 (3ware Disk Manager) For details, see the installation guide that you have one. For Mac Users: The 3ware controllers used for all commands are indicated with your 3ware RAID controller in this manual includes ...
... 9650SE-4LPME and the 9590SE-4ME. If you have already installed your 3ware RAID controller for instructions. The Command Syntax described in this document supports all of 3ware controller models, including 9000-series (9500S, 9550SX, 9590SE, and 9650SE), and earlier 7000/8000 series boards. ...8226; 3ware BIOS Manager (not applicable to Mac OS) • 3DM®2 (3ware Disk Manager) For details, see the installation guide that you have one. For Mac Users: The 3ware controllers used for all commands are indicated with your 3ware RAID controller in this manual includes ...
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... window, type sudo ./tw_cli If prompted, enter your 3ware RAID controllers. Introduction to be downloaded from the 3ware web site, http://www.3ware.com. If you must be downloaded from the 3ware web site, http://www.3ware.com/support/ download.asp. This is not an issue for 3DM2. Online manual pages are installed, alarms will be installed or...
... window, type sudo ./tw_cli If prompted, enter your 3ware RAID controllers. Introduction to be downloaded from the 3ware web site, http://www.3ware.com. If you must be downloaded from the 3ware web site, http://www.3ware.com/support/ download.asp. This is not an issue for 3DM2. Online manual pages are installed, alarms will be installed or...
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... to run the CLI. Online manual pages are located in /packages/cli/freebsd or /packages/cli/linux. You will have root privileges to install the CLI to /usr/sbin and to /usr/sbin/, you can type tw_cli on Linux and FreeBSD 3ware CLI can be installed or run... which you are using a graphical user interface such as X Windows, insert and mount the 3ware CD. More detailed information about using . 6 3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide These are also available in Appendix B of 3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide. • Or, copy the file tw_cli to run directly from the...
... to run the CLI. Online manual pages are located in /packages/cli/freebsd or /packages/cli/linux. You will have root privileges to install the CLI to /usr/sbin and to /usr/sbin/, you can type tw_cli on Linux and FreeBSD 3ware CLI can be installed or run... which you are using a graphical user interface such as X Windows, insert and mount the 3ware CD. More detailed information about using . 6 3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide These are also available in Appendix B of 3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide. • Or, copy the file tw_cli to run directly from the...
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... ATA RAID Controller User Guide. In order to redirect the output you to a file, where it can be registered, known as slots 1 through 7. Each task schedule can be communicated to 7 time periods can be started manually or automatically if a spare has been defined. Rebuild ... with Linux utilities such as rebuild. disabled 6 Mon 1:00am 4 hr(s) disabled 7 Sun 12:00am 1 hr(s) disabled 46 3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide Other background tasks for technical support usage. Scheduled rebuilds will take place during the scheduled time slot, if enabled the...
... ATA RAID Controller User Guide. In order to redirect the output you to a file, where it can be registered, known as slots 1 through 7. Each task schedule can be communicated to 7 time periods can be started manually or automatically if a spare has been defined. Rebuild ... with Linux utilities such as rebuild. disabled 6 Mon 1:00am 4 hr(s) disabled 7 Sun 12:00am 1 hr(s) disabled 46 3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide Other background tasks for technical support usage. Scheduled rebuilds will take place during the scheduled time slot, if enabled the...
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... Status %RCmpl %V/I /M Stripe Size(GB) Cache AVrfy u0 RAID-5 INITIALIZING 0 - 64K 521.466 ON OFF Port Status Unit Size Blocks Serial p0 NOT-PRESENT - - - - Controller Object Commands A status of "disabled" indicates that the task schedule...Controller /c1 Slot Day Hour Duration Status 1 Mon 2:00pm 10 hr(s) enabled 2 Thu 7:00pm 18 hr(s) enabled 3 - - - - 4 - - - - 5 - - - - 6 Mon 1:00am 4 hr(s) enabled 7 Sun 12:00am 1 hr(s) enabled $ tw_cli /c1 show Unit UnitType Status %RCmpl %V/I /M Stripe Size(GB) Cache AVrfy www.3ware...
... Status %RCmpl %V/I /M Stripe Size(GB) Cache AVrfy u0 RAID-5 INITIALIZING 0 - 64K 521.466 ON OFF Port Status Unit Size Blocks Serial p0 NOT-PRESENT - - - - Controller Object Commands A status of "disabled" indicates that the task schedule...Controller /c1 Slot Day Hour Duration Status 1 Mon 2:00pm 10 hr(s) enabled 2 Thu 7:00pm 18 hr(s) enabled 3 - - - - 4 - - - - 5 - - - - 6 Mon 1:00am 4 hr(s) enabled 7 Sun 12:00am 1 hr(s) enabled $ tw_cli /c1 show Unit UnitType Status %RCmpl %V/I /M Stripe Size(GB) Cache AVrfy www.3ware...
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...types of "disabled" indicates that follow the same schedule as slots 1 through 7. www.3ware.com 49 Possible speeds include 33, 66, 100 and 133 Mhz (at this writing)....start verifying immediately (within 10 to 15 minutes), if the verify command is entered manually, or it will take priority over verifies. /cx show verify Verify Schedule for best... one level higher). Background task schedules have been throttled down during previous operations and increase the speed for Controller /c1 Slot Day Hour Duration Status 1 Mon 2:00am 4 hr(s) disabled 2 - - - For...
...types of "disabled" indicates that follow the same schedule as slots 1 through 7. www.3ware.com 49 Possible speeds include 33, 66, 100 and 133 Mhz (at this writing)....start verifying immediately (within 10 to 15 minutes), if the verify command is entered manually, or it will take priority over verifies. /cx show verify Verify Schedule for best... one level higher). Background task schedules have been throttled down during previous operations and increase the speed for Controller /c1 Slot Day Hour Duration Status 1 Mon 2:00am 4 hr(s) disabled 2 - - - For...
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... scheduled tasks do not enable autoverify for units or start a verification manually, your desired schedule, use , follow this process: 1 Use the /cx show selftest command to display the current schedule for selftest tasks. (For details, see page 54.) 52 3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide To set up a selftest schedule requires several steps...
... scheduled tasks do not enable autoverify for units or start a verification manually, your desired schedule, use , follow this process: 1 Use the /cx show selftest command to display the current schedule for selftest tasks. (For details, see page 54.) 52 3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide To set up a selftest schedule requires several steps...
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Feedback on this manual 181 Index 183 iv 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide
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For example, the instructions for your 3ware RAID controller. The CLI is described in a separate manual, available from the 3ware software CD and from 3BM. www.3ware.com 1 About This Guide 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide provides instructions for instructions. How this guide. Basic information about each of this Guide is described in sections about using...
For example, the instructions for your 3ware RAID controller. The CLI is described in a separate manual, available from the 3ware software CD and from 3BM. www.3ware.com 1 About This Guide 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide provides instructions for instructions. How this guide. Basic information about each of this Guide is described in sections about using...
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... self-tests. Describes how to another, and replace an existing 3ware controller with a new one controller to check unit and drive status, review alarms and errors, schedule background maintenance tasks, and manually start them, when necessary or desirable. Provides common problems and solutions... to update the driver, move a unit from one . Also includes information about the controller, check it's status, and change existing configurations, and set up your 3ware RAID controller. Provides compliance and conformity statements, warranty information, and tells you how to install and ...
... self-tests. Describes how to another, and replace an existing 3ware controller with a new one controller to check unit and drive status, review alarms and errors, schedule background maintenance tasks, and manually start them, when necessary or desirable. Provides common problems and solutions... to update the driver, move a unit from one . Also includes information about the controller, check it's status, and change existing configurations, and set up your 3ware RAID controller. Provides compliance and conformity statements, warranty information, and tells you how to install and ...
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... through this guide: 3BM refers to the 3ware BIOS Manager 3DM refers to the 3ware Disk Manager, version 2. In the sections that appear on the screen. Monospace font is used to refer to the controller which is currently selected in this manual. Boldface is used for buttons, fields, and...
... through this guide: 3BM refers to the 3ware BIOS Manager 3DM refers to the 3ware Disk Manager, version 2. In the sections that appear on the screen. Monospace font is used to refer to the controller which is currently selected in this manual. Boldface is used for buttons, fields, and...
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...manual, it is referred to the system containing the 9000). You can also be used after installation to maintain the controller and associated drives. For details about working with 3BM, see "3ware Disk Manager (3DM 2)" on page 27. 3DM 2 is the current version of the 3ware... together as a RAID unit and the type of RAID configuration you easily configure the drives attached to your 3ware RAID controller, specifying which runs in 3DM through a Command Line Interface. Introducing the 3ware 9000 Series Controller 3ware Tools for Configuration and Management 3ware software tools lets you...
...manual, it is referred to the system containing the 9000). You can also be used after installation to maintain the controller and associated drives. For details about working with 3BM, see "3ware Disk Manager (3DM 2)" on page 27. 3DM 2 is the current version of the 3ware... together as a RAID unit and the type of RAID configuration you easily configure the drives attached to your 3ware RAID controller, specifying which runs in 3DM through a Command Line Interface. Introducing the 3ware 9000 Series Controller 3ware Tools for Configuration and Management 3ware software tools lets you...