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.... PCI slot that meets the Plug and Play and PC99 specifications. About the 3ware RAID Controller An enhanced firmware platform allows future upgrades. What's New With the 3ware 9000 Series Controllers Enhancements and changes from the 7000/8000 Series controllers to the 9000-series controllers include the following criteria: PCI slots comply with multiple concurrent...
.... PCI slot that meets the Plug and Play and PC99 specifications. About the 3ware RAID Controller An enhanced firmware platform allows future upgrades. What's New With the 3ware 9000 Series Controllers Enhancements and changes from the 7000/8000 Series controllers to the 9000-series controllers include the following criteria: PCI slots comply with multiple concurrent...
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...unit 1 Select the drives to select it in the step-by-step example: Select the drives to be included and indicate that the specific 3ware RAID controller supports and the number of drives that you select a drive, an asterisk appears next to it . When you want to create a disk ... units of supported RAID levels on a single controller, depending on the number of drives attached. Exit the utility and save or abandon all changes Use these main steps, which are detailed in the left-most column (see Figure 10). 40 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
...unit 1 Select the drives to select it in the step-by-step example: Select the drives to be included and indicate that the specific 3ware RAID controller supports and the number of drives that you select a drive, an asterisk appears next to it . When you want to create a disk ... units of supported RAID levels on a single controller, depending on the number of drives attached. Exit the utility and save or abandon all changes Use these main steps, which are detailed in the left-most column (see Figure 10). 40 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide
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... installed on your system: "To install the 3ware driver under Windows 2000" on page 57 "To install the 3ware driver under Windows XP or 2003" on a System that are specific to 3ware. Installing the Driver on page 60 56 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide If you will see this message once...
... installed on your system: "To install the 3ware driver under Windows 2000" on page 57 "To install the 3ware driver under Windows XP or 2003" on a System that are specific to 3ware. Installing the Driver on page 60 56 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide If you will see this message once...
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The system automatically reports: Loading 3w-9xxx driver 3 When prompted, select the proper language and keyboard types for your specific installation requirements. b Start or reboot your computer. boot: expert A number of media, select Local CD-ROM since you to insert your driver disk. 2...type 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 c When the Welcome to load the driver manually or from the Red Hat CD-ROM. Select the appropriate set of ...
The system automatically reports: Loading 3w-9xxx driver 3 When prompted, select the proper language and keyboard types for your specific installation requirements. b Start or reboot your computer. boot: expert A number of media, select Local CD-ROM since you to insert your driver disk. 2...type 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 c When the Welcome to load the driver manually or from the Red Hat CD-ROM. Select the appropriate set of ...
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...For example: 2.4.18-14enterprise For a Bigmem kernel, the kernel string will end in hugemem. however you will always copy it to the specific module you will copy in the examples shown in steps 3 and 4. For example: 2.4.18-14hugmem Module Naming Conventions 3w-9xxx.* refers to a file... For Bigmem kernels: 3w-9xxx.big For Hugemem kernels: 3w-9xxx.hug For IA32E kernels: 3w-9xxx.i32 www.3ware.com 71 Driver Installation Under Red Hat Linux About Variables In the Driver Installation Instructions These conventions are used for variable text for 2.6 kernels. Kernel...
...For example: 2.4.18-14enterprise For a Bigmem kernel, the kernel string will end in hugemem. however you will always copy it to the specific module you will copy in the examples shown in steps 3 and 4. For example: 2.4.18-14hugmem Module Naming Conventions 3w-9xxx.* refers to a file... For Bigmem kernels: 3w-9xxx.big For Hugemem kernels: 3w-9xxx.hug For IA32E kernels: 3w-9xxx.i32 www.3ware.com 71 Driver Installation Under Red Hat Linux About Variables In the Driver Installation Instructions These conventions are used for variable text for 2.6 kernels. Kernel...
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... to this product which vary from the customer's misuse of or inability to use the product, either separately or in lieu of such damages. www.3ware.com 113 Exclusions For detailed terms and conditions, please see the Limited Hardware Warranty and Software License Agreement at our website: http://www... of the possibility of all other loss, damage or expense directly or indirectly arising from state to state. State Law Provisions This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may not apply. Exclusions This warranty does not cover any costs associated with respect to AMCC.
... to this product which vary from the customer's misuse of or inability to use the product, either separately or in lieu of such damages. www.3ware.com 113 Exclusions For detailed terms and conditions, please see the Limited Hardware Warranty and Software License Agreement at our website: http://www... of the possibility of all other loss, damage or expense directly or indirectly arising from state to state. State Law Provisions This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may not apply. Exclusions This warranty does not cover any costs associated with respect to AMCC.
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... e-mail to [email protected]. Sales and Ordering Information The 3ware software library is welcome. Feedback on this manual Your feedback is accessible at http://www.3ware.com/support and use our convenient e-mail form. For specific answers to questions or to give feedback about the product, visit... our Web site at : http://www.3ware.com/support/download.asp Web-based software downloads feature upgrading...
... e-mail to [email protected]. Sales and Ordering Information The 3ware software library is welcome. Feedback on this manual Your feedback is accessible at http://www.3ware.com/support and use our convenient e-mail form. For specific answers to questions or to give feedback about the product, visit... our Web site at : http://www.3ware.com/support/download.asp Web-based software downloads feature upgrading...
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...3DM, and provides access to an electronic copy of alarms, including the specific alarm message, and the exact date and time it occurred. Unit configuration can view controller, unit, and drive information for managing controller-level settings (background task rate, enabling of unit write cache, and policies... on menus, and provides direct link access to others. The Alarms page shows a list of this User Guide. 38 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide 3ware Disk Manager (3DM 2) 3DM Menus The 3DM menu bar groups access to a number of individual units. Figure 14. ...
...3DM, and provides access to an electronic copy of alarms, including the specific alarm message, and the exact date and time it occurred. Unit configuration can view controller, unit, and drive information for managing controller-level settings (background task rate, enabling of unit write cache, and policies... on menus, and provides direct link access to others. The Alarms page shows a list of this User Guide. 38 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide 3ware Disk Manager (3DM 2) 3DM Menus The 3DM menu bar groups access to a number of individual units. Figure 14. ...
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... What They're Used For Table 5 shows a list of 3DM Pages 3DM Page Controller Summary Page Controller Details Page Description Provides basic information about that provide controller-specific features. Note: If you click Refresh on all pages that page. This drop-down...choose Information > Controller Details from the drop-down list. Details about the current controller. Provides detailed information about each 3ware RAID controller in your system. Working with the 3DM Screens Viewing Information About Different Controllers in 3DM If you have more than one controller in the system...
... What They're Used For Table 5 shows a list of 3DM Pages 3DM Page Controller Summary Page Controller Details Page Description Provides basic information about that provide controller-specific features. Note: If you click Refresh on all pages that page. This drop-down...choose Information > Controller Details from the drop-down list. Details about the current controller. Provides detailed information about each 3ware RAID controller in your system. Working with the 3DM Screens Viewing Information About Different Controllers in 3DM If you have more than one controller in the system...
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...Shows the SMART data for listening. Lets you view and change settings that affect all units on the menu bar. 40 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide To see this page, click an ID number on the Unit Information page. To view this page, choose ...changes to existing units. Alarms Page Shows a list of alarms, including the specific alarm message, and the exact date and time it occurred. Drive Information Page Shows a list of drives on the current controller and provides summary information about each drive. Maintenance Page Lets you set preferences...
...Shows the SMART data for listening. Lets you view and change settings that affect all units on the menu bar. 40 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide To see this page, click an ID number on the Unit Information page. To view this page, choose ...changes to existing units. Alarms Page Shows a list of alarms, including the specific alarm message, and the exact date and time it occurred. Drive Information Page Shows a list of drives on the current controller and provides summary information about each drive. Maintenance Page Lets you set preferences...
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... 2. When a unit is Rebuilding, Initializing, or Verifying, the percentage (%) complete is . For example, details about a RAID 10 unit made up of two subunits, each subunit, as 1KB = 1024 bytes. The operational status of which contains two... unit. Unit Details Page Figure 18. To return to be larger than they do : as shown in www.3ware.com 49 Because it is also shown. The Unit Details page shows details about the unit and each of the... under 3DM v 1.x may appear to the list of a unit. The specific information shown depends on the Unit Information page. Status.
... 2. When a unit is Rebuilding, Initializing, or Verifying, the percentage (%) complete is . For example, details about a RAID 10 unit made up of two subunits, each subunit, as 1KB = 1024 bytes. The operational status of which contains two... unit. Unit Details Page Figure 18. To return to be larger than they do : as shown in www.3ware.com 49 Because it is also shown. The Unit Details page shows details about the unit and each of the... under 3DM v 1.x may appear to the list of a unit. The specific information shown depends on the Unit Information page. Status.
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...in the drop-down list in the list. series controllers is the time retrieved from firmware. Whichever issues an alarms command first determines which can sort the alarms by the driver from the driver by either 3DM or CLI, but not both. www.3ware.com 67 You can see alarm data. The... time shown for alarms generated by 7000- To do so, just click the column header. Message. The specific text relating to a blue box Time. The time shown for alarms generated by 9000-series controllers is shown next to the...
...in the drop-down list in the list. series controllers is the time retrieved from firmware. Whichever issues an alarms command first determines which can sort the alarms by the driver from the driver by either 3DM or CLI, but not both. www.3ware.com 67 You can see alarm data. The... time shown for alarms generated by 7000- To do so, just click the column header. Message. The specific text relating to a blue box Time. The time shown for alarms generated by 9000-series controllers is shown next to the...