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...1-4 Storage Management Software 1-5 Operating Systems 1-6 Adaptec SCSI Cards 1-6 HostRAID 1-6 System Requirements 1-7 Understanding SCSI 1-8 SCSI IDs 1-8 Terminating the SCSI Bus 1-9 Defining RAID 1-10 Supported RAID Levels 1-11 2 Using the Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI Devices Using SCSI Devices 2-2 Using SCSI Hard Disk Drives 2-2 Using Ultra320/Ultra160 Hard Disk Drives 2-3 Combining SCSI and Non-SCSI Devices 2-4 Installing Multiple SCSI Cards 2-6 Connecting the LED Connector 2-7 Overriding SCSI Termination Settings 2-7 Adaptec SCSI Card 39320A 2-8 Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A 2-8 Adaptec SCSI Card...
...1-4 Storage Management Software 1-5 Operating Systems 1-6 Adaptec SCSI Cards 1-6 HostRAID 1-6 System Requirements 1-7 Understanding SCSI 1-8 SCSI IDs 1-8 Terminating the SCSI Bus 1-9 Defining RAID 1-10 Supported RAID Levels 1-11 2 Using the Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI Devices Using SCSI Devices 2-2 Using SCSI Hard Disk Drives 2-2 Using Ultra320/Ultra160 Hard Disk Drives 2-3 Combining SCSI and Non-SCSI Devices 2-4 Installing Multiple SCSI Cards 2-6 Connecting the LED Connector 2-7 Overriding SCSI Termination Settings 2-7 Adaptec SCSI Card 39320A 2-8 Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A 2-8 Adaptec SCSI Card...
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... 3-5 Boot Device Configuration - Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide 3 Configuring the Adaptec SCSI Card with SCSISelect Starting SCSISelect 3-3 Exiting SCSISelect 3-4 Using SCSISelect Settings 3-4 SCSI Bus Interface Options 3-4 Boot Device Configuration Options - Non-BBS Systems Only 3-5 SCSI Device Configuration Options 3-6 Advanced Configuration Options 3-8 HostRAID Options 3-11 Changing Configuration Settings 3-12 Using SCSI Disk Utilities 3-16 Listing SCSI IDs and LUNs 3-16...
... 3-5 Boot Device Configuration - Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide 3 Configuring the Adaptec SCSI Card with SCSISelect Starting SCSISelect 3-3 Exiting SCSISelect 3-4 Using SCSISelect Settings 3-4 SCSI Bus Interface Options 3-4 Boot Device Configuration Options - Non-BBS Systems Only 3-5 SCSI Device Configuration Options 3-6 Advanced Configuration Options 3-8 HostRAID Options 3-11 Changing Configuration Settings 3-12 Using SCSI Disk Utilities 3-16 Listing SCSI IDs and LUNs 3-16...
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Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide 8 Installing the SCSI Driver For Windows 2000/2003 and XP Installing the Driver When Installing Windows 8-2 Installing Windows 2000/2003 and Windows XP (32-bit)...New Host Adapter When Windows XP is Already Installed 8-6 Removing a Host Adapter 8-7 Swapping a Host Adapter 8-7 Troubleshooting 8-9 Problems and Solutions 8-9 Error Messages 8-9 9 Installing the SCSI Driver for Windows NT 4.0 Installing the Driver When Installing Windows NT 9-2 Completing a Fresh Windows NT 4.0 Installation From Floppy Disk 9-2 Completing a Fresh Windows NT 4.0 Installation ...
Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide 8 Installing the SCSI Driver For Windows 2000/2003 and XP Installing the Driver When Installing Windows 8-2 Installing Windows 2000/2003 and Windows XP (32-bit)...New Host Adapter When Windows XP is Already Installed 8-6 Removing a Host Adapter 8-7 Swapping a Host Adapter 8-7 Troubleshooting 8-9 Problems and Solutions 8-9 Error Messages 8-9 9 Installing the SCSI Driver for Windows NT 4.0 Installing the Driver When Installing Windows NT 9-2 Completing a Fresh Windows NT 4.0 Installation From Floppy Disk 9-2 Completing a Fresh Windows NT 4.0 Installation ...
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Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide Using Multiple Host Adapters With UnixWare/Open Unix/OpenServer 11-9 Removing the Driver 11-10 Troubleshooting 11-11 Problems and Solutions 11-11 Error Messages 11-12 12 Installing the SCSI Driver for Sun Solaris Installing the Driver When...the Device Drivers for SuSE Linux 13-2 14 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager- Browser Edition Supported Browsers 14-2 Custom and Compact Installations 14-2 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows 14-3 Configuring Internet Browsers on Windows 14-4 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Linux 14-7 Logging On 14-8 A ...
Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide Using Multiple Host Adapters With UnixWare/Open Unix/OpenServer 11-9 Removing the Driver 11-10 Troubleshooting 11-11 Problems and Solutions 11-11 Error Messages 11-12 12 Installing the SCSI Driver for Sun Solaris Installing the Driver When...the Device Drivers for SuSE Linux 13-2 14 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager- Browser Edition Supported Browsers 14-2 Custom and Compact Installations 14-2 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows 14-3 Configuring Internet Browsers on Windows 14-4 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager on Linux 14-7 Logging On 14-8 A ...
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Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide F Migrating from HostRAID to Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Migrating With Windows 2000 F-2 Installing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver F-2 Disabling HostRAID Support F-3 Completing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver Installation F-4 Migrating With Windows XP F-5 Installing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver F-5 Disabling HostRAID Support F-6 Completing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver Installation F-7 Migrating With Windows NT 4.0 F-8 Installing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver F-8 Disabling HostRAID Support...
Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide F Migrating from HostRAID to Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Migrating With Windows 2000 F-2 Installing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver F-2 Disabling HostRAID Support F-3 Completing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver Installation F-4 Migrating With Windows XP F-5 Installing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver F-5 Disabling HostRAID Support F-6 Completing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver Installation F-7 Migrating With Windows NT 4.0 F-8 Installing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver F-8 Disabling HostRAID Support...
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Ultra320 SCSI on the Adaptec SCSI Card Device Drivers HostRAID on Adaptec SCSI Cards Storage Management Software Operating Systems System Requirements Understanding SCSI SCSI IDs Terminating the SCSI Bus Defining RAID 1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-8 1-8 1-9 1-10 This User's Guide provides information about using the Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI devices, troubleshooting, SCSI termination, and other important topics. It also explains how to use the built-in SCSISelect® utility if you...
Ultra320 SCSI on the Adaptec SCSI Card Device Drivers HostRAID on Adaptec SCSI Cards Storage Management Software Operating Systems System Requirements Understanding SCSI SCSI IDs Terminating the SCSI Bus Defining RAID 1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-8 1-8 1-9 1-10 This User's Guide provides information about using the Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI devices, troubleshooting, SCSI termination, and other important topics. It also explains how to use the built-in SCSISelect® utility if you...
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... SCSI card and connecting SCSI devices to it. Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide Note: Read the Installation Guide for optimal connectivity and flexibility. The Adaptec SCSI Card 39320A has two independent SCSI channels, each with 64- or 32-bit PCI/PCI-X expansion slots. Ultra320 is an enhanced SCSI technology that supports a maximum transfer rate of 320 MB/sec per channel. The Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A...
... SCSI card and connecting SCSI devices to it. Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide Note: Read the Installation Guide for optimal connectivity and flexibility. The Adaptec SCSI Card 39320A has two independent SCSI channels, each with 64- or 32-bit PCI/PCI-X expansion slots. Ultra320 is an enhanced SCSI technology that supports a maximum transfer rate of 320 MB/sec per channel. The Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A...
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... Fast SCSI or Ultra SCSI devices.) For dual channel cards, Adaptec recommends that you connect LVD SCSI devices to a separate SCSI channel from the non-LVD devices to allow for the Adaptec SCSI Card, refer to communicate with your computer. For the best data I/O performance, Adaptec recommends that enable it also works in the slower 32-bit mode. Introduction s Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A s SCSI Channel...
... Fast SCSI or Ultra SCSI devices.) For dual channel cards, Adaptec recommends that you connect LVD SCSI devices to a separate SCSI channel from the non-LVD devices to allow for the Adaptec SCSI Card, refer to communicate with your computer. For the best data I/O performance, Adaptec recommends that enable it also works in the slower 32-bit mode. Introduction s Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A s SCSI Channel...
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...Spares (minimum 1 spare, maximum 2 spares) s Support for Ultra320 products s Adaptec SCSI Card 39320A/29320A/29320ALP s AIC®-7901/AIC-7902 s Support for all major SCSI peripherals s Complete RAID configuration and management utility in the BIOS s Provides graphical ...Adaptec SCSI Cards HostRAID is a product that adds entry-level RAID functionality to SCSI ASICs and SCSI cards. s Adaptec Storage Manager-Browser Edition™ to use BIOS based setup and restore utility called SCSISelect. Browser Edition for storage systems using SCSI controllers. See Chapter 14, Installing Adaptec Storage...
...Spares (minimum 1 spare, maximum 2 spares) s Support for Ultra320 products s Adaptec SCSI Card 39320A/29320A/29320ALP s AIC®-7901/AIC-7902 s Support for all major SCSI peripherals s Complete RAID configuration and management utility in the BIOS s Provides graphical ...Adaptec SCSI Cards HostRAID is a product that adds entry-level RAID functionality to SCSI ASICs and SCSI cards. s Adaptec Storage Manager-Browser Edition™ to use BIOS based setup and restore utility called SCSISelect. Browser Edition for storage systems using SCSI controllers. See Chapter 14, Installing Adaptec Storage...
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...'s Guide Operating Systems Note: If you want to migrate between the HostRAID and Standalone SCSI drivers, see Appendix E, Migrating From Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI to HostRAID and Appendix F, Migrating from HostRAID to Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI. Adaptec SCSI Cards The Adaptec SCSI Card supports these operating systems: s Windows NT 4.0 s Windows 2000 s Windows Server 2003 s Windows XP s Novell NetWare 5.1, 6.x s Caldera Open Unix 8 s SCO UnixWare...
...'s Guide Operating Systems Note: If you want to migrate between the HostRAID and Standalone SCSI drivers, see Appendix E, Migrating From Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI to HostRAID and Appendix F, Migrating from HostRAID to Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI. Adaptec SCSI Cards The Adaptec SCSI Card supports these operating systems: s Windows NT 4.0 s Windows 2000 s Windows Server 2003 s Windows XP s Novell NetWare 5.1, 6.x s Caldera Open Unix 8 s SCO UnixWare...
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... configured CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. Introduction s Windows XP s Linux s Red Hat 8.0 and 9.0 s Red Hat Advanced Server 2.1 s SuSE 8.1 and 8.2 s SuSE Enterprise 8 Note: Visit www.adaptec.com for the Adaptec SCSI Card and HostRAID are: s A Pentium II, 266 MHz Processor or higher system that supports PCI/PCI-X.
... configured CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. Introduction s Windows XP s Linux s Red Hat 8.0 and 9.0 s Red Hat Advanced Server 2.1 s SuSE 8.1 and 8.2 s SuSE Enterprise 8 Note: Visit www.adaptec.com for the Adaptec SCSI Card and HostRAID are: s A Pentium II, 266 MHz Processor or higher system that supports PCI/PCI-X.
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... with ID 6. Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide Understanding SCSI SCSI (pronounced "scuzzy") stands for SCSI IDs: s For internal SCSI devices, the SCSI ID usually is set by configuring a jumper on the SCSI bus. s SCSI ID 7 has the highest priority on the device. SCSI IDs Each device attached to a common SCSI bus. The Adaptec SCSI Card has up to set the SCSI ID. A SCSI bus is 6 to...
... with ID 6. Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide Understanding SCSI SCSI (pronounced "scuzzy") stands for SCSI IDs: s For internal SCSI devices, the SCSI ID usually is set by configuring a jumper on the SCSI bus. s SCSI ID 7 has the highest priority on the device. SCSI IDs Each device attached to a common SCSI bus. The Adaptec SCSI Card has up to set the SCSI ID. A SCSI bus is 6 to...
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... devices is assigned to the SCSI ID of the SCSI bus must be properly terminated. Terminators must be removed, or termination must be disabled, on the SCSI bus, the ends of the device from a SCSI hard disk drive connected to the Adaptec SCSI Card, the Boot SCSI ID setting in terminator at ...the end of each cable. Proper termination for the first SCSI hard disk drive. s If you can vary ...
... devices is assigned to the SCSI ID of the SCSI bus must be properly terminated. Terminators must be removed, or termination must be disabled, on the SCSI bus, the ends of the device from a SCSI hard disk drive connected to the Adaptec SCSI Card, the Boot SCSI ID setting in terminator at ...the end of each cable. Proper termination for the first SCSI hard disk drive. s If you can vary ...
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..., and high capacity. s By default, termination on a device. the card cannot change this definition because RAID 0 is controlled by physically removing or installing one single device to this default setting. Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide s Termination on SE internal SCSI devices is just for the Adaptec SCSI Card itself is defined as: s Unified array-Two or more resistor...
..., and high capacity. s By default, termination on a device. the card cannot change this definition because RAID 0 is controlled by physically removing or installing one single device to this default setting. Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide s Termination on SE internal SCSI devices is just for the Adaptec SCSI Card itself is defined as: s Unified array-Two or more resistor...
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Adaptec SCSI Card supports the following RAID levels: s RAID 0, Striping-Two or more drives that can read performance through load balancing. Offers higher performance than a single drive, but ... read and write data in the array fails, all data is mirrored on one disk fails, data is a striped array whose members are mirrored arrays. Adaptec recommends using the same size disks, but no fault tolerance. s RAID 1, Mirroring-Data is lost. s RAID 10, Mirrored Striping-It is still available. RAID 0 arrays...
Adaptec SCSI Card supports the following RAID levels: s RAID 0, Striping-Two or more drives that can read performance through load balancing. Offers higher performance than a single drive, but ... read and write data in the array fails, all data is mirrored on one disk fails, data is a striped array whose members are mirrored arrays. Adaptec recommends using the same size disks, but no fault tolerance. s RAID 1, Mirroring-Data is lost. s RAID 10, Mirrored Striping-It is still available. RAID 0 arrays...
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2 Using the Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI Devices In this Chapter... Using SCSI Devices 2-2 Combining SCSI and Non-SCSI Devices 2-4 Installing Multiple SCSI Cards 2-6 Overriding SCSI Termination Settings 2-7 Connecting SCSI Devices 2-9 This section provides useful information on using the Adaptec SCSI Card and your SCSI devices. For more information about a specific SCSI device, refer to the documentation for that device. 2-1
2 Using the Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI Devices In this Chapter... Using SCSI Devices 2-2 Combining SCSI and Non-SCSI Devices 2-4 Installing Multiple SCSI Cards 2-6 Overriding SCSI Termination Settings 2-7 Connecting SCSI Devices 2-9 This section provides useful information on using the Adaptec SCSI Card and your SCSI devices. For more information about a specific SCSI device, refer to the documentation for that device. 2-1
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... data. See your computer is recommended that you low-level format the drive before it . Using SCSI Hard Disk Drives s If you connect a SCSI hard disk drive to an Adaptec SCSI Card that was previously connected to a different SCSI card, it is running under DOS, you use it can prepare the disk with the DOS Fdisk and...
... data. See your computer is recommended that you low-level format the drive before it . Using SCSI Hard Disk Drives s If you connect a SCSI hard disk drive to an Adaptec SCSI Card that was previously connected to a different SCSI card, it is running under DOS, you use it can prepare the disk with the DOS Fdisk and...
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... be changed. Using the Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI Devices Using Ultra320/Ultra160 Hard Disk Drives s For the dual-channel cards, Adaptec recommends that you connect your LVD (Ultra 320, Ultra160, and Ultra2) SCSI devices to SCSI Channel A and your non-LVD SCSI devices (if any) to run at the end of the internal LVD SCSI cable. Adaptec SCSI Card 39320A The following is...
... be changed. Using the Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI Devices Using Ultra320/Ultra160 Hard Disk Drives s For the dual-channel cards, Adaptec recommends that you connect your LVD (Ultra 320, Ultra160, and Ultra2) SCSI devices to SCSI Channel A and your non-LVD SCSI devices (if any) to run at the end of the internal LVD SCSI cable. Adaptec SCSI Card 39320A The following is...
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... Connector 68-pin External LVD connector Adaptec SCSI Card 29320ALP The following is a figure of the Adaptec SCSI Card 29320ALP. 68-pin Internal LVD/SE Connector 68-pin External LVD/SE VHDCI Connector Combining SCSI and Non-SCSI Devices You can install an Adaptec SCSI Card in a computer that already has a non-SCSI controller, such as an ATA controller. However, you cannot cross-connect...
... Connector 68-pin External LVD connector Adaptec SCSI Card 29320ALP The following is a figure of the Adaptec SCSI Card 29320ALP. 68-pin Internal LVD/SE Connector 68-pin External LVD/SE VHDCI Connector Combining SCSI and Non-SCSI Devices You can install an Adaptec SCSI Card in a computer that already has a non-SCSI controller, such as an ATA controller. However, you cannot cross-connect...
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... you just want to use the SCSI drives for additional file storage space. Using the Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI Devices When you install an Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI disk drives in the same computer. Then do , after you physically install the SCSI card and SCSI devices, to change the computer's CMOS configuration. SCSI drives and non-SCSI drives can be able to use...
... you just want to use the SCSI drives for additional file storage space. Using the Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI Devices When you install an Adaptec SCSI Card and SCSI disk drives in the same computer. Then do , after you physically install the SCSI card and SCSI devices, to change the computer's CMOS configuration. SCSI drives and non-SCSI drives can be able to use...