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User Guide - Page 3
... 12 3BM (3ware BIOS Manager 12 3DM 2 (3ware Disk Manager 12 3ware CLI (Command Line Interface 13 Monitoring, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting Features 13
Chapter 2. Getting Started with 9550SX and 9590SE Models 2 System Requirements 3 Understanding RAID Concepts and Levels 5
Available RAID Configurations 6 Determining What RAID Level to Windows 37 Driver Installation Under Linux...
User Guide - Page 6
...Software Installation 222 Problems in 3DM 223 AEN Messages 224 AEN Error Message Summary 224 AEN Error Message Details 227
Chapter A. Locating a Drive by Blinking Its LED 196
Chapter 10. Maintaining Your Controller 199 Determining the Current Version of Your 3ware Driver 199 Updating the Driver and Firmware 200
Updating the 3ware Driver and Firmware Under Windows 201 Using the Update...
User Guide - Page 7
...You can download the installation guide from You can also perform many tasks at the BIOS level (3ware BIOS Manager 2, or 3BM 2) and one that you have already installed your controller in sections about each of this Guide is Organized
There are different installation guides for the 9590SE, the 9550SX, and the 9500S.)
How this guide. This manual includes instructions for performing tasks...
User Guide - Page 8
...another, and replace an existing 3ware controller with a new one. Provides warranty information and tells you have just installed and configured it. Describes how to update the driver, move a unit from one controller to contact technical support.
Warranty, Technical Support,
and Service
Description
Provides an overview of initialization, verify, rebuild, and self-tests. Configuring Units...
User Guide - Page 13
... the supplied interface cables. However, it can be installed in a PCI Express slot (x4, x8, or x16).
• Drives
Depending on the particular model, the 3ware RAID controller may be connected to up to four, eight, twelve, or sixteen SATA drives using the open source Linux driver (see the
Release Notes for the latest versions) • FreeBSD, 32-bit and 64-bit x86...
User Guide - Page 26
... of the New Drives
Instructions for installing drivers are described in Chapter 4, "Driver Installation."
Set Up Management and Maintenance Features
3ware RAID controllers come with Your 3ware RAID Controller
CLI for updating the driver under "Updating the Driver and Firmware" on day-to minimize the impact on page 200. You can be performed, to -day performance during peak usage...
User Guide - Page 41
.... To install Windows and the 3ware driver 1 Boot from a Different Device" on page 32. Type S to specify that you need to "Installing the Driver on a System that there are installing Windows on a new drive configuration managed by the 3ware RAID controller, you must create a 3ware driver diskette.
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Driver Installation Under Windows
Creating a 3ware Driver Diskette...
User Guide - Page 48
... to add a 9550SX or 9590SE to that Boots From a Different Device" on page 47
The 9.3 code set from a Different Device" on page 42
• SuSE Linux Installation • "Installing the 3ware Kernel Driver Module while Installing SuSE Linux with your boot device. You can use units managed by the 3ware RAID controller may be configured to be your controller for how to upgrade the 9500S...
User Guide - Page 60
... Controllers" on page 19.
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3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide
Note: The 3ware kernel driver module integrated into the FreeBSD installation CD supports 9500S controllers, but not 9550SX/ 9590SE controllers. Once up and booted, you are using 3BM (the 3ware BIOS Manager).
To install the kernel driver module while installing FreeBSD v5.4
1 Disconnect all drives in this driver...
User Guide - Page 61
... kernel, re-insert the floppy into the floppy drive.
5 Run sysinstall. For step-by typing
boot
Now that have 9550SX/9590SE support, for FreeBSD 5.4 can be found on the 3ware CD-ROM, at
packages/drivers/freebsd/5.4/9550sxInstall/x86 or x86_64
twa_9ksx.ko is to upgrade the kernel with the latest 3ware kernel driver sources.
10 Once the system boots up...
User Guide - Page 63
... you have 9550SX/9590SE support, for secondary storage. Be sure to the motherboard ATA controller, and you will be using either 3BM (the BIOS of system memory, you will cause the kernel to the motherboard ATA controller. For assistance, see "To update the kernel with new driver source" on your system. For step-by-step instructions, see the installation guide that...
User Guide - Page 186
... assistance when troubleshooting.
A window showing details of problems. For example, you might want
to save the log and click OK. Chapter 9.
The data is available on page 188. You can be Performed" on all disk drives (unit members, Single Disks, and Hot Spares). This can also set self-tests that occur. To download the error log 1 Choose Information > Controller Details from...
User Guide - Page 266
... background task rate, setting 183 definition 13 prioritizing 185 scheduling 184
Backup DCB read error detected (043h) 237 Battery capacity is below error level (059h) 240 Battery capacity is below warning level
(058h) 240 Battery capacity test completed (050h) 239 Battery capacity test is overdue (053h) 240 Battery capacity test started (04Eh) 239
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3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide
User Guide - Page 268
...249 firmware
updating 200 updating in Windows 201
Flash file system error detected (03Fh) 236 Flash file system repaired (040h) 236 FreeBSD driver
installation 49 updating 216
G grown defect, definition 245
H hardware installation, troubleshooting 222 help, getting for 3BM 63 hot spare 9
introduction 139 specifying 27 specifying in 3BM 140 specifying in 3DM 140 hot swap 5 hot swapping (definition...
User Guide - Page 270
..., 129 naming 141 ordering in 3BM 137 partitioning and formatting 137 policies, setting 142 policies, setting in 3DM 94 rebuilding a unit 189
in 3BM 191
in 3DM 190
removing in 3DM 195
volumes 90 write cache, 3DM 94
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3ware Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide deleting 157, 161 unit number (definition) 247 verifying a unit 194
in 3BM...
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