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... Contents 9 Escalade 7000 series Parallel ATA RAID Controller 9 Escalade 8000 series Serial ATA RAID Controller 9 CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to Serial Drive Converter Kit) . . . . . 10 Tools Required 10 System Requirements 10 Personal Safety 11 Protecting Equipment and Data 11 ESD Precautions 11 Mechanical Concerns 12 Hardware Installation 13 To remove an existing Escalade ATA RAID Controller . . . . . 13 Installing a Parallel ATA RAID Controller 14 Connect the interface cables...
... Contents 9 Escalade 7000 series Parallel ATA RAID Controller 9 Escalade 8000 series Serial ATA RAID Controller 9 CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to Serial Drive Converter Kit) . . . . . 10 Tools Required 10 System Requirements 10 Personal Safety 11 Protecting Equipment and Data 11 ESD Precautions 11 Mechanical Concerns 12 Hardware Installation 13 To remove an existing Escalade ATA RAID Controller . . . . . 13 Installing a Parallel ATA RAID Controller 14 Connect the interface cables...
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... Select Available Drive to Serial ATA Converter) 18 Figure 3. List of Figures Figure 1. 8-Port Escalade 7500-8 ATA RAID Controller Layout 14 Figure 2. 12-Port Escalade 8500-12 Serial ATA RAID Controller with Serial ATA Converter Installed 22 Figure 4. 3ware BIOS Tool 25 Figure...RAID 5 Array Drive When Not in Use . 39 Figure 15. Rebuild Array Status Display, RAID 1 Example . . . 43 Figure 18. Degraded RAID 1 Array Drive When Not in Use . . 38 Figure 14. Rebuild Confirmation Display 44 v ample 27 Figure 6. Parallel ATA Drive with CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to Replace Faulted Drive, RAID...
... Select Available Drive to Serial ATA Converter) 18 Figure 3. List of Figures Figure 1. 8-Port Escalade 7500-8 ATA RAID Controller Layout 14 Figure 2. 12-Port Escalade 8500-12 Serial ATA RAID Controller with Serial ATA Converter Installed 22 Figure 4. 3ware BIOS Tool 25 Figure...RAID 5 Array Drive When Not in Use . 39 Figure 15. Rebuild Array Status Display, RAID 1 Example . . . 43 Figure 18. Degraded RAID 1 Array Drive When Not in Use . . 38 Figure 14. Rebuild Confirmation Display 44 v ample 27 Figure 6. Parallel ATA Drive with CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to Replace Faulted Drive, RAID...
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...; Management. 3DM Disk Management Utility or 3ware Command Line Interface • BIOS. RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and JBOD • Drive Support. The advantage of the items listed below, contact 3ware before proceeding with installation (disk drives and disk mounting brackets are also supported when using the controller with parallel drives the CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to Serial (CBL-P-SATA) Converter. • Bus Type. Twinstor, Command...
...; Management. 3DM Disk Management Utility or 3ware Command Line Interface • BIOS. RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 and JBOD • Drive Support. The advantage of the items listed below, contact 3ware before proceeding with installation (disk drives and disk mounting brackets are also supported when using the controller with parallel drives the CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to Serial (CBL-P-SATA) Converter. • Bus Type. Twinstor, Command...
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... data elsewhere before changing your system's case and install the Escalade ATA RAID Controller into an available PCI expansion slot. 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to Serial Drive Converter Kit) • Escalade CBL-P-SATA (one per port) • Jumper(s) for converter (if not already installed) • 3ware Installation Guide Tools Required • An ESD grounding strap or mat •...
... data elsewhere before changing your system's case and install the Escalade ATA RAID Controller into an available PCI expansion slot. 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to Serial Drive Converter Kit) • Escalade CBL-P-SATA (one per port) • Jumper(s) for converter (if not already installed) • 3ware Installation Guide Tools Required • An ESD grounding strap or mat •...
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...: The connectors on plate) Power Converter Adapter Connector Serial ATA Cable Connector Jumper Settings Figure 2. 12-Port Escalade 8500-12 Serial ATA RAID Controller with CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to Serial ATA Converter) Connect the interface cables to the Escalade Serial ATA RAID Controller 1 Connect the interface cables supplied ... pins 3 and 4. Hint: Cable routing may be used to use for the slot. The www.3ware.com 19 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controller JP2 LED drive status connector Note: Pin 1 and 4 are 3.3V and pin 2 and 3 are...
...: The connectors on plate) Power Converter Adapter Connector Serial ATA Cable Connector Jumper Settings Figure 2. 12-Port Escalade 8500-12 Serial ATA RAID Controller with CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to Serial ATA Converter) Connect the interface cables to the Escalade Serial ATA RAID Controller 1 Connect the interface cables supplied ... pins 3 and 4. Hint: Cable routing may be used to use for the slot. The www.3ware.com 19 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controller JP2 LED drive status connector Note: Pin 1 and 4 are 3.3V and pin 2 and 3 are...
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... an interface cable not connected to the interface cables Using native serial ATA drives 1 If your drives are connected to the power supply...3ware.com 21 Please use caution when pushing the converter onto the back of each interface cable connector is properly aligned and securely pushed in. Be sure that the ATA RAID Controller's metal bracket covers the hole in the case and secure the bracket with converter kit (CBL-P-SATA...parallel ATA-133 or ATA-100 drives with the screw that drives be adjacent to ensure proper installation. To operate properly, the Escalade ATA RAID Controller...
... an interface cable not connected to the interface cables Using native serial ATA drives 1 If your drives are connected to the power supply...3ware.com 21 Please use caution when pushing the converter onto the back of each interface cable connector is properly aligned and securely pushed in. Be sure that the ATA RAID Controller's metal bracket covers the hole in the case and secure the bracket with converter kit (CBL-P-SATA...parallel ATA-133 or ATA-100 drives with the screw that drives be adjacent to ensure proper installation. To operate properly, the Escalade ATA RAID Controller...
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... motherboard, theATA RAID Controller precedes them in boot order. 22 www.3ware.com If you have other components in the boot sequence. 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to the ATA RAID Controller and it is installed in its slot, verify that your installation and close the case 1 After all of the drives are connected to Serial Converter) Figure 3.
... motherboard, theATA RAID Controller precedes them in boot order. 22 www.3ware.com If you have other components in the boot sequence. 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide CBL-P-SATA (Parallel to the ATA RAID Controller and it is installed in its slot, verify that your installation and close the case 1 After all of the drives are connected to Serial Converter) Figure 3.