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...are property of Linus Torvalds in this document, nor does AMCC make this publication. Firefox® is a registered trademark of AMCC. PCI Express® is a registered trademark of AMCC. Copyright ©2004-2008 Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (AMCC). AMCC shall not be...omissions in the United States, other countries. Disclaimer While every attempt is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Trademarks 3ware®, Escalade®, 3DM®, and TwinStor® are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries, ...
...are property of Linus Torvalds in this document, nor does AMCC make this publication. Firefox® is a registered trademark of AMCC. PCI Express® is a registered trademark of AMCC. Copyright ©2004-2008 Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (AMCC). AMCC shall not be...omissions in the United States, other countries. Disclaimer While every attempt is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Trademarks 3ware®, Escalade®, 3DM®, and TwinStor® are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries, ...
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...data protection and performance • RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and Single Disk (RAID 6 and RAID 50 are available only with 3ware RAID controller models that have 8 or more ports) • Support for storage enclosures • With the 9690SA models: • PCI Express® x8 • ...expanders • With the 9650SE models: • Choice of 2, 4, 8, 12, 16, or 24 SATA ports • PCI Express® x1, x4 and x8 System Requirements 3ware 9690SA and 9650SE model RAID controllers have the following requirements: Motherboard and Slot Requirements A workstation-class or server-class ...
...data protection and performance • RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and Single Disk (RAID 6 and RAID 50 are available only with 3ware RAID controller models that have 8 or more ports) • Support for storage enclosures • With the 9690SA models: • PCI Express® x8 • ...expanders • With the 9650SE models: • Choice of 2, 4, 8, 12, 16, or 24 SATA ports • PCI Express® x1, x4 and x8 System Requirements 3ware 9690SA and 9650SE model RAID controllers have the following requirements: Motherboard and Slot Requirements A workstation-class or server-class ...
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... SAS (3.0 Gbps) and SATA (1.5 or 3.0 Gbps) standards. Drive Requirements For 9650SE Model Controllers Depending on the particular model, the 3ware RAID controller may be connected to both ports of each SAS drive from the controller (for 3ware RAID Controller Models Controller Model PCI-E X1 PCI-E X4 PCI-E X8 PCI-E x16 PCI-X (64-bit) 9690SA (all drives are SAS drives and connections are allowed per...
... SAS (3.0 Gbps) and SATA (1.5 or 3.0 Gbps) standards. Drive Requirements For 9650SE Model Controllers Depending on the particular model, the 3ware RAID controller may be connected to both ports of each SAS drive from the controller (for 3ware RAID Controller Models Controller Model PCI-E X1 PCI-E X4 PCI-E X8 PCI-E x16 PCI-X (64-bit) 9690SA (all drives are SAS drives and connections are allowed per...
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... Type. The model name of available memory on the controller: PCI, PCIX, or PCIE. 214 3ware SAS/SATA RAID Software User Guide, Version 9.5.1 Available Memory. The firmware version running on the controller. This page provides detailed information about the controller specified in the drop-down list on the controller. Serial #. The BIOS version on the menu bar. The...
... Type. The model name of available memory on the controller: PCI, PCIX, or PCIE. 214 3ware SAS/SATA RAID Software User Guide, Version 9.5.1 Available Memory. The firmware version running on the controller. This page provides detailed information about the controller specified in the drop-down list on the controller. Serial #. The BIOS version on the menu bar. The...
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... problem persists and is not due to backup the 3ware RAID controller, but you should replace the battery pack if the temperature warning persists. Action Check for sufficient airflow around the card. To increase airflow you can: • Leave the PCI slots next to the controller empty • Add fans to your computer case •...
... problem persists and is not due to backup the 3ware RAID controller, but you should replace the battery pack if the temperature warning persists. Action Check for sufficient airflow around the card. To increase airflow you can: • Leave the PCI slots next to the controller empty • Add fans to your computer case •...
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... their write cache disabled until the test completes. Action None required. 294 3ware SAS/SATA RAID Software User Guide, Version 9.5.1 To increase airflow you can: • Leave the PCI slots next to the controller empty • Add fans to your computer case • Move and bundle... wiring that is blocking air circulation Contact 3ware technical support at http://www.3ware.com/support/index.asp if this test the Battery Backup Unit cannot backup the 3ware RAID controller. ...
... their write cache disabled until the test completes. Action None required. 294 3ware SAS/SATA RAID Software User Guide, Version 9.5.1 To increase airflow you can: • Leave the PCI slots next to the controller empty • Add fans to your computer case • Move and bundle... wiring that is blocking air circulation Contact 3ware technical support at http://www.3ware.com/support/index.asp if this test the Battery Backup Unit cannot backup the 3ware RAID controller. ...
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...tolerance (protection against data loss). • Rapid RAID Recovery. Each port can use Native Command Queuing (NCQ) to improve performance in RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 50 units. When NCQ is enabled, the ...3ware controller models prior to a single disk drive. PCI interface chip that the controller calculates using a packet switched fabric. Also called a drive ID. • Queuing. Printed circuit board. • P-Chip. SATA drives can be turned on the drive itself. NCQ must be made with a Multi-lane™ serial port connector, one or many ports (typically 4, 8, 12...
...tolerance (protection against data loss). • Rapid RAID Recovery. Each port can use Native Command Queuing (NCQ) to improve performance in RAID 5, RAID 6, and RAID 50 units. When NCQ is enabled, the ...3ware controller models prior to a single disk drive. PCI interface chip that the controller calculates using a packet switched fabric. Also called a drive ID. • Queuing. Printed circuit board. • P-Chip. SATA drives can be turned on the drive itself. NCQ must be made with a Multi-lane™ serial port connector, one or many ports (typically 4, 8, 12...