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.... No part of this document, nor does AMCC make any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the proper written consent of AMCC. The 3ware logo, 3BM, StorSwitch, TwinStor, and R5 Fusion are all registered trademarks of AMCC, 455 West Maude Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94085. All rights reserved. All other...
.... No part of this document, nor does AMCC make any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the proper written consent of AMCC. The 3ware logo, 3BM, StorSwitch, TwinStor, and R5 Fusion are all registered trademarks of AMCC, 455 West Maude Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94085. All rights reserved. All other...
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... the 3BM configuration utility display. 34 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Configuring Units Working with the 3ware BIOS Manager (3BM) This section describes the basics of working with the 3ware BIOS Manager (3BM) configuration utility. IC35L120AVVA07-0 115.03 GB Unconfigured Disk ----Press to Figure 7. 3ware ATA RAID Controller: Escalade 9500S-12 BIOS: BE9X X.XX.XX.XXX...
... the 3BM configuration utility display. 34 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Configuring Units Working with the 3ware BIOS Manager (3BM) This section describes the basics of working with the 3ware BIOS Manager (3BM) configuration utility. IC35L120AVVA07-0 115.03 GB Unconfigured Disk ----Press to Figure 7. 3ware ATA RAID Controller: Escalade 9500S-12 BIOS: BE9X X.XX.XX.XXX...
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...a delay of up to ten minutes. For information about using 3DM 2, see 3ware Escalade 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide. Initialization of RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5 with 3 or 4 disks, RAID 50 with 6, 8, or 9 drives, and RAID 50 with 12 drives configured in 3 subunits of 4 each or 4 subunits ... want to use with full performance when created. For information about using the CLI, see 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide. For RAID 1 and RAID 10 RAID 1 and RAID 10 units are not initialized when they are created and are immediately available for use...
...a delay of up to ten minutes. For information about using 3DM 2, see 3ware Escalade 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide. Initialization of RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5 with 3 or 4 disks, RAID 50 with 6, 8, or 9 drives, and RAID 50 with 12 drives configured in 3 subunits of 4 each or 4 subunits ... want to use with full performance when created. For information about using the CLI, see 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide. For RAID 1 and RAID 10 RAID 1 and RAID 10 units are not initialized when they are created and are immediately available for use...
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... on another drive.). Floppy diskette, to create a driver diskette. To create a driver diskette 1 Insert the 3ware software CD into your system. 2 When the 3ware Escalade Menu appears, click Driver and Firmware Disks. 54 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide If Windows is already installed on a new unit or drive managed by the...
... on another drive.). Floppy diskette, to create a driver diskette. To create a driver diskette 1 Insert the 3ware software CD into your system. 2 When the 3ware Escalade Menu appears, click Driver and Firmware Disks. 54 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide If Windows is already installed on a new unit or drive managed by the...
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Driver Installation Under Windows Finishing Up Your RAID unit is now ready for use. For more information, see the 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide and the 3ware Escalade 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide. 64 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide You may also want to install 3ware's browser-based Disk Management tool, 3DM 2, or the 3ware Command Line Interface (CLI). With 3DM 2 and CLI, you can maintain your RAID units while running Windows.
Driver Installation Under Windows Finishing Up Your RAID unit is now ready for use. For more information, see the 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide and the 3ware Escalade 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller CLI Guide. 64 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide You may also want to install 3ware's browser-based Disk Management tool, 3DM 2, or the 3ware Command Line Interface (CLI). With 3DM 2 and CLI, you can maintain your RAID units while running Windows.
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...3ware RAID controller as a boot device. If Linux is already installed on another drive, turn to "Installing the 3ware Driver on a Red Hat Linux System that Boots From a Different Device" on another device, you want to create. A confirmation window opens. 4 Insert a blank diskette into your system. 2 When the 3ware Escalade...the Yes button to the motherboard interfered with using a drive or unit managed by the 3ware RAID controller, you must create a 3ware driver diskette. www.3ware.com 69 Installing the 3ware Driver and Red Hat Linux on a New Unit Note: If Red Hat Linux is ...
...3ware RAID controller as a boot device. If Linux is already installed on another drive, turn to "Installing the 3ware Driver on a Red Hat Linux System that Boots From a Different Device" on another device, you want to create. A confirmation window opens. 4 Insert a blank diskette into your system. 2 When the 3ware Escalade...the Yes button to the motherboard interfered with using a drive or unit managed by the 3ware RAID controller, you must create a 3ware driver diskette. www.3ware.com 69 Installing the 3ware Driver and Red Hat Linux on a New Unit Note: If Red Hat Linux is ...
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... opens. 4 Insert a blank diskette into your system. 2 When the 3ware Escalade Menu appears, click Driver and Firmware Disks. 3 In the 3ware Driver and Firmware Disk Images menu, click the button for the driver disk you want to the floppy diskette. 80 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide To create a driver diskette 1 Insert the...
... opens. 4 Insert a blank diskette into your system. 2 When the 3ware Escalade Menu appears, click Driver and Firmware Disks. 3 In the 3ware Driver and Firmware Disk Images menu, click the button for the driver disk you want to the floppy diskette. 80 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide To create a driver diskette 1 Insert the...
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Installing the Driver While Installing FreeBSD on the 3ware RAID Controller drive. The system should now be able to boot. 10 After the system boots up, change the kernel build infrastructure to a custom file. h Add the ... the firmware image with the driver, add the following directory: cd /sys/conf f Edit the file "files.i386" and add the lines shown below under RAID controllers device twa # 3ware Escalade 9000 series d Save the file. a Change to the following directory: cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf b Copy the configuration file to include the...
Installing the Driver While Installing FreeBSD on the 3ware RAID Controller drive. The system should now be able to boot. 10 After the system boots up, change the kernel build infrastructure to a custom file. h Add the ... the firmware image with the driver, add the following directory: cd /sys/conf f Edit the file "files.i386" and add the lines shown below under RAID controllers device twa # 3ware Escalade 9000 series d Save the file. a Change to the following directory: cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf b Copy the configuration file to include the...
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...cd /sys/conf f Edit the file "files.i386" and add the lines shown below under RAID controllers. device twa # 3ware Escalade 9000 series d Save the file. www.3ware.com 93 Installing the 3ware Driver on a FreeBSD System that it controls are seen as da0, da1 etc. cd /sys/dev/twa tar -xzvf twa.tgz 4.../tw_osl_cam.c optional twa dev/twa/tw_osl_freebsd.c optional twa g Save the file. e Change to the directory you created in step 1. 3 Unpack the 3ware driver source files. To make the driver part of the kernel 1 Create the directory /sys/dev/twa mkdir /sys/dev/twa 2 Copy the...
...cd /sys/conf f Edit the file "files.i386" and add the lines shown below under RAID controllers. device twa # 3ware Escalade 9000 series d Save the file. www.3ware.com 93 Installing the 3ware Driver on a FreeBSD System that it controls are seen as da0, da1 etc. cd /sys/dev/twa tar -xzvf twa.tgz 4.../tw_osl_cam.c optional twa dev/twa/tw_osl_freebsd.c optional twa g Save the file. e Change to the directory you created in step 1. 3 Unpack the 3ware driver source files. To make the driver part of the kernel 1 Create the directory /sys/dev/twa mkdir /sys/dev/twa 2 Copy the...
CLI Guide
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...registered trademark of their respective owners. Firefox® is made to update the information contained herein. All other countries, or both. The 3ware logo, 3BM, Multi-Lane, StorSave, StorSwitch, StreamFusion, and R5 Fusion are all trademarks of AMCC.Apple®, the Apple logo, and... for reference purposes only. Windows® is a registered trademark of AMCC, 215 Moffett Park Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089. Trademarks 3ware®, Escalade®, 3DM®, and TwinStor® are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc., registered in the United States, other purposes require the...
...registered trademark of their respective owners. Firefox® is made to update the information contained herein. All other countries, or both. The 3ware logo, 3BM, Multi-Lane, StorSave, StorSwitch, StreamFusion, and R5 Fusion are all trademarks of AMCC.Apple®, the Apple logo, and... for reference purposes only. Windows® is a registered trademark of AMCC, 215 Moffett Park Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94089. Trademarks 3ware®, Escalade®, 3DM®, and TwinStor® are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc., registered in the United States, other purposes require the...
User Guide
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.... No part of this document, nor does AMCC make any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the proper written consent of AMCC. The 3ware logo, 3BM, StorSwitch, TwinStor, and R5 Fusion are all registered trademarks of AMCC, 455 West Maude Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94085. All rights reserved. All other...
.... No part of this document, nor does AMCC make any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the proper written consent of AMCC. The 3ware logo, 3BM, StorSwitch, TwinStor, and R5 Fusion are all registered trademarks of AMCC, 455 West Maude Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94085. All rights reserved. All other...
User Guide
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...: While the basics of the tools you see the 3ware Escalade ATA User Guide for 3ware 7000- or 8000series controller, the BIOS screens you can use to configure and maintain the units connected to your 3ware 9000-series RAID controller. For instructions specific to the later sections in the ...this chapter. For information about doing particular tasks in 3BM, refer to the BIOS manager for 7000 & 8000 Series Controllers, available from the 3ware website, http:// www.3ware.com/support/userdocs.asp This section is organized into the following topics: "Starting 3BM" on page 26 www...
...: While the basics of the tools you see the 3ware Escalade ATA User Guide for 3ware 7000- or 8000series controller, the BIOS screens you can use to configure and maintain the units connected to your 3ware 9000-series RAID controller. For instructions specific to the later sections in the ...this chapter. For information about doing particular tasks in 3BM, refer to the BIOS manager for 7000 & 8000 Series Controllers, available from the 3ware website, http:// www.3ware.com/support/userdocs.asp This section is organized into the following topics: "Starting 3BM" on page 26 www...
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... the system is starting, watch for a screen similar to work and press Enter. IC35L120AVVA07-0 - Figure 6. 3ware Controller Board Selection Screen 20 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide IC35L120AVVA07-0 115.03 GB Unconfigured Disk Port 3 - However, if a unit has degraded, the... few seconds. Figure 5. 3ware BIOS Screen 3 Press Alt-3 immediately to bring up or reboot your system, a screen lists the available boards. (See Figure 6.) In this case, highlight the board with which you want to Figure 5. 3ware ATA RAID Controller: Escalade 9500S-12 BIOS: BE9X X.XX...
... the system is starting, watch for a screen similar to work and press Enter. IC35L120AVVA07-0 - Figure 6. 3ware Controller Board Selection Screen 20 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide IC35L120AVVA07-0 115.03 GB Unconfigured Disk Port 3 - However, if a unit has degraded, the... few seconds. Figure 5. 3ware BIOS Screen 3 Press Alt-3 immediately to bring up or reboot your system, a screen lists the available boards. (See Figure 6.) In this case, highlight the board with which you want to Figure 5. 3ware ATA RAID Controller: Escalade 9500S-12 BIOS: BE9X X.XX...
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...screens and features are not listed on the disks. If you have a combination of the 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide that have two 9000 controllers that supports the 7000 and 8000 series controllers. Although similar to backup data before continuing, press ESC and do so now. www....3ware.com 21 Instead, an additional BIOS summary will also appear in Figure 6. If you to the...
...screens and features are not listed on the disks. If you have a combination of the 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide that have two 9000 controllers that supports the 7000 and 8000 series controllers. Although similar to backup data before continuing, press ESC and do so now. www....3ware.com 21 Instead, an additional BIOS summary will also appear in Figure 6. If you to the...
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... use for web monitoring (default is 888) If you do not know what port to use 3DM for FreeBSD.) 1 Was RPM used to install the Escalade driver and/or 3DM? Please enter the name of your mail server: (default is "yes". E-mail notification sends an email message when an event occurs... 3DM connection security to limit connections to No. 6 Change the directory and then eject the CD-ROM disk when finished: cd /home eject cdrom www.3ware.com 33 The default answer to this to localhost only? (default is yes) If you want sending e-mail notification: (default is /usr/local/doc/3dm...
... use for web monitoring (default is 888) If you do not know what port to use 3DM for FreeBSD.) 1 Was RPM used to install the Escalade driver and/or 3DM? Please enter the name of your mail server: (default is "yes". E-mail notification sends an email message when an event occurs... 3DM connection security to limit connections to No. 6 Change the directory and then eject the CD-ROM disk when finished: cd /home eject cdrom www.3ware.com 33 The default answer to this to localhost only? (default is yes) If you want sending e-mail notification: (default is /usr/local/doc/3dm...
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... After your system as described on page 132 2 Backup any critical data prior to updating the 3ware driver. 3 Log in to that effect. The 3ware Escalade 9000 Series SATA RAID Controller Properties pop-up menu appears. The steps for the 2nd time, a final message boxes confirms ... the Hardware tab and then click on the Device Manager tab. 7 Open the SCSI and RAID Controllers selection. 8 Locate and double-click on the applicable 3ware Escalade Series SATA RAID Controller. www.3ware.com 135 Updating the Driver and Firmware 9 If the driver you are installing is complete: Updating...
... After your system as described on page 132 2 Backup any critical data prior to updating the 3ware driver. 3 Log in to that effect. The 3ware Escalade 9000 Series SATA RAID Controller Properties pop-up menu appears. The steps for the 2nd time, a final message boxes confirms ... the Hardware tab and then click on the Device Manager tab. 7 Open the SCSI and RAID Controllers selection. 8 Locate and double-click on the applicable 3ware Escalade Series SATA RAID Controller. www.3ware.com 135 Updating the Driver and Firmware 9 If the driver you are installing is complete: Updating...
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Click on the appropriate driver name (i.e., Escalade 9000 ATA RAID Controller) listed in the dialog box to select the correct driver name, otherwise the driver upgrade will not be successful. Install From Disk dialog 15 The ... sure to highlight it now. Figure 55. The Start Device Driver Installation screen appears (see Figure 55). Select a Device Driver 138 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide Maintaining Your Controller 14 The Install from : near the bottom of the box. (A: if using a diskette in the A drive.) Figure 54. If you created...
Click on the appropriate driver name (i.e., Escalade 9000 ATA RAID Controller) listed in the dialog box to select the correct driver name, otherwise the driver upgrade will not be successful. Install From Disk dialog 15 The ... sure to highlight it now. Figure 55. The Start Device Driver Installation screen appears (see Figure 55). Select a Device Driver 138 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide Maintaining Your Controller 14 The Install from : near the bottom of the box. (A: if using a diskette in the A drive.) Figure 54. If you created...
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... the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard appears, click Next (Figure 59). 140 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide The 3ware Escalade 9000 Series ATA RAID Controller Properties pop-up menu appears. 9 Click the Driver tab (see Figure 58). Maintaining Your Controller To update the 3ware driver under Windows XP (Note that during this process, you will step...
... the Upgrade Device Driver Wizard appears, click Next (Figure 59). 140 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide The 3ware Escalade 9000 Series ATA RAID Controller Properties pop-up menu appears. 9 Click the Driver tab (see Figure 58). Maintaining Your Controller To update the 3ware driver under Windows XP (Note that during this process, you will step...
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...Escalade 9000 ATA RAID Controller) listed in the A drive.) Figure 62. Be sure to highlight it now. Then click Next. Then type the correct path name in Copy manufacturer's files from Disk (Figure 62) dialog appears. The Start Device Driver Installation screen appears. 142 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller... User Guide Install From Disk 15 The Select the Device Driver dialog box appears (see Figure 63). If you created a driver diskette, insert it . Maintaining Your Controller Figure 61. Select ...
...Escalade 9000 ATA RAID Controller) listed in the A drive.) Figure 62. Be sure to highlight it now. Then click Next. Then type the correct path name in Copy manufacturer's files from Disk (Figure 62) dialog appears. The Start Device Driver Installation screen appears. 142 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller... User Guide Install From Disk 15 The Select the Device Driver dialog box appears (see Figure 63). If you created a driver diskette, insert it . Maintaining Your Controller Figure 61. Select ...