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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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... Windows NT 4.0 Setup Hangs 6-4 Windows NT 4.0 Disk Administrator 6-4 Boot Order In Windows NT 4.0 versus RAID Management 6-5 7 Installing the HostRAID Driver for Windows NT 4.0 6-2 Installing the Driver When Installing Windows NT 4.0 6-2 Installing the Driver When Windows NT 4.0 is Already Installed 5-4 Windows 2000/2003/XP Installation and Configuration Notes 5-5 Windows Disk Management 5-5 Boot Order In...
... Windows NT 4.0 Setup Hangs 6-4 Windows NT 4.0 Disk Administrator 6-4 Boot Order In Windows NT 4.0 versus RAID Management 6-5 7 Installing the HostRAID Driver for Windows NT 4.0 6-2 Installing the Driver When Installing Windows NT 4.0 6-2 Installing the Driver When Windows NT 4.0 is Already Installed 5-4 Windows 2000/2003/XP Installation and Configuration Notes 5-5 Windows Disk Management 5-5 Boot Order In...
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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) 8-2 Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP (64-bit) 8-3 Updating the Driver... 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 ...
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) 8-2 Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP (64-bit) 8-3 Updating the Driver... 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 ...
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...Problems and Solutions 9-9 Error Messages 9-11 10 Installing the SCSI Driver for Novell NetWare Installing the Driver When Installing NetWare 10-2 NetWare 5.1 and 6.x 10-2 Installing the Driver When NetWare is Already Installed 10-3 Loading the Driver at Server Bootup 10-4 Using the Load Command Line Options ... Performance 10-9 Troubleshooting 10-10 Error Messages 10-10 11 Installing the SCSI Driver for UnixWare, OpenServer, and Open Unix Installing the Driver When Installing UnixWare/Open Unix 11-2 Installing the Driver When UnixWare/Open Unix is Already Installed 11-4 Back Up the Kernel ...
...Problems and Solutions 9-9 Error Messages 9-11 10 Installing the SCSI Driver for Novell NetWare Installing the Driver When Installing NetWare 10-2 NetWare 5.1 and 6.x 10-2 Installing the Driver When NetWare is Already Installed 10-3 Loading the Driver at Server Bootup 10-4 Using the Load Command Line Options ... Performance 10-9 Troubleshooting 10-10 Error Messages 10-10 11 Installing the SCSI Driver for UnixWare, OpenServer, and Open Unix Installing the Driver When Installing UnixWare/Open Unix 11-2 Installing the Driver When UnixWare/Open Unix is Already Installed 11-4 Back Up the Kernel ...
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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 Installing Solaris 9 12-2 Installing the Driver... SCSI Driver for Linux Installing the Device Drivers for Red Hat Linux 13-2 Installing 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 ...
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 Installing Solaris 9 12-2 Installing the Driver... SCSI Driver for Linux Installing the Device Drivers for Red Hat Linux 13-2 Installing 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 ...
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... Access to a Preinstalled System D-6 E Migrating From Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI to HostRAID Migrating With Windows 2000 E-2 Installing the HostRAID Driver E-2 Enabling HostRAID Support E-3 Completing the HostRAID Driver Installation E-4 Migrating With Windows XP E-5 Installing the HostRAID Driver E-5 Enabling HostRAID Support E-6 Completing the HostRAID Driver Installation E-6 Migrating With Windows NT 4.0 E-7 Installing the HostRAID Driver E-7 Enabling HostRAID Support E-8 Completing the HostRAID...
... Access to a Preinstalled System D-6 E Migrating From Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI to HostRAID Migrating With Windows 2000 E-2 Installing the HostRAID Driver E-2 Enabling HostRAID Support E-3 Completing the HostRAID Driver Installation E-4 Migrating With Windows XP E-5 Installing the HostRAID Driver E-5 Enabling HostRAID Support E-6 Completing the HostRAID Driver Installation E-6 Migrating With Windows NT 4.0 E-7 Installing the HostRAID Driver E-7 Enabling HostRAID Support E-8 Completing the HostRAID...
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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 F-9 Completing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver ...
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 F-9 Completing the Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Driver ...
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It also explains how to create and maintain RAID arrays. 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. 1 Introduction In this Chapter... It...
It also explains how to create and maintain RAID arrays. 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. 1 Introduction In this Chapter... It...
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... with a set of this User's Guide that enable it also works in the slower 32-bit mode. Device Drivers The Adaptec SCSI Card comes with your specific operating system. 1-3 Introduction s Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A s SCSI Channel (SE) -has two internal connectors. s SCSI Channel (Ultra320)-has one internal connector and one external connector. When installed in a 32-bit PCI slot, the...
... with a set of this User's Guide that enable it also works in the slower 32-bit mode. Device Drivers The Adaptec SCSI Card comes with your specific operating system. 1-3 Introduction s Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A s SCSI Channel (SE) -has two internal connectors. s SCSI Channel (Ultra320)-has one internal connector and one external connector. When installed in a 32-bit PCI slot, the...
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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 7.13 ... 8.1 and 8.2 s SuSE Enterprise 8 HostRAID HostRAID supports these operating systems: s Windows 2000 s Windows Server 2003 s Windows NT 4.0 1-6 Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User'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 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 7.13 ... 8.1 and 8.2 s SuSE Enterprise 8 HostRAID HostRAID supports these operating systems: s Windows 2000 s Windows Server 2003 s Windows NT 4.0 1-6 Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User'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...
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... 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. System Requirements The minimum system requirements for the most recent driver downloads. s Floppy disk drive s A minimum of one SCSI drive for HostRAID with RAID capabilities. s A minimum of...
... 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. System Requirements The minimum system requirements for the most recent driver downloads. s Floppy disk drive s A minimum of one SCSI drive for HostRAID with RAID capabilities. s A minimum of...
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...moving the drive to the new SCSI card and before performing a low-level format. s Every SCSI hard disk drive must install the device manufacturer's proprietary software drivers. Using SCSI Hard Disk Drives s If you connect a SCSI hard disk drive to an Adaptec SCSI Card that you low-level format ...the drive before it . If your SCSI hard disk drive has not been preformatted at the factory. Most SCSI drives are preformatted...
...moving the drive to the new SCSI card and before performing a low-level format. s Every SCSI hard disk drive must install the device manufacturer's proprietary software drivers. Using SCSI Hard Disk Drives s If you connect a SCSI hard disk drive to an Adaptec SCSI Card that you low-level format ...the drive before it . If your SCSI hard disk drive has not been preformatted at the factory. Most SCSI drives are preformatted...
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... describes the maximum synchronous transfer rates. Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide SCSI Device Configuration Options SCSI Device Configuration options can use this setting as a starting point for Wide devices are designated by the BIOS. 3-6 s 40 or lower-The BIOS negotiates at the Sync Transfer Rate setting. The device driver uses this setting to a slower speed...
... describes the maximum synchronous transfer rates. Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide SCSI Device Configuration Options SCSI Device Configuration options can use this setting as a starting point for Wide devices are designated by the BIOS. 3-6 s 40 or lower-The BIOS negotiates at the Sync Transfer Rate setting. The device driver uses this setting to a slower speed...
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...drivers. When enabled, this option is not supported by -one when the computer boots; s Send Start Unit Command-(Default: Yes) When set at the same time. On most devices, you are connected to the SCSI card. When set to No, the SCSI device cannot disconnect from the SCSI bus. When set to No, the SCSI card...Check the device documentation to make sure the device supports the command. Configuring the Adaptec SCSI Card with SCSISelect s QAS-(Default:Yes) Quick Arbitration and Selection reduces the overhead of control release on the device to enable the device to respond to the command. ...
...drivers. When enabled, this option is not supported by -one when the computer boots; s Send Start Unit Command-(Default: Yes) When set at the same time. On most devices, you are connected to the SCSI card. When set to No, the SCSI device cannot disconnect from the SCSI bus. When set to No, the SCSI card...Check the device documentation to make sure the device supports the command. Configuring the Adaptec SCSI Card with SCSISelect s QAS-(Default:Yes) Quick Arbitration and Selection reduces the overhead of control release on the device to enable the device to respond to the command. ...
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... driver software. Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide The following options have no two-second delay. message on your screen during BIOS Initialization- (Default: Enabled) When set to No, the SCSI card BIOS does not control the SCSI device and device driver software is normally enabled by pressing after the SCSI card BIOS banner appears. If this option is disabled, the SCSI card...
... driver software. Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide The following options have no two-second delay. message on your screen during BIOS Initialization- (Default: Enabled) When set to No, the SCSI card BIOS does not control the SCSI device and device driver software is normally enabled by pressing after the SCSI card BIOS banner appears. If this option is disabled, the SCSI card...
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Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide s SCSI Controller INT 13 Support-(Default: Enabled) This option controls the state of the Send Start Unit Command. The following settings are available: s Enabled-Supports INT 13 for example, CD-ROM drives) are controlled by software drivers and you need the BIOS, and ...you use this option, the following options have no effect if the SCSI card BIOS is disabled. (The SCSI card BIOS is normally enabled by default.) s Domain Validation-(Default...
Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide s SCSI Controller INT 13 Support-(Default: Enabled) This option controls the state of the Send Start Unit Command. The following settings are available: s Enabled-Supports INT 13 for example, CD-ROM drives) are controlled by software drivers and you need the BIOS, and ...you use this option, the following options have no effect if the SCSI card BIOS is disabled. (The SCSI card BIOS is normally enabled by default.) s Domain Validation-(Default...
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... option is on drives under DOS are treated as Fixed Disks- (Default: Disabled) Determines which removable-media drives are not controlled by the SCSI card BIOS. Software drivers are required because the drives are supported by the BIOS. ! Caution: You may lose data if you want to be able to Enabled, the user ...-media drives as hard disk drives. HostRAID Options HostRAID-When set Support Removable Disks Under BIOS as Fixed Disks to Manage Arrays. 3-11 Configuring the Adaptec SCSI Card with SCSISelect s Support Removable Disks Under INT 13 as hard disk drives.
... option is on drives under DOS are treated as Fixed Disks- (Default: Disabled) Determines which removable-media drives are not controlled by the SCSI card BIOS. Software drivers are required because the drives are supported by the BIOS. ! Caution: You may lose data if you want to be able to Enabled, the user ...-media drives as hard disk drives. HostRAID Options HostRAID-When set Support Removable Disks Under BIOS as Fixed Disks to Manage Arrays. 3-11 Configuring the Adaptec SCSI Card with SCSISelect s Support Removable Disks Under INT 13 as hard disk drives.
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A B will continue the operation where the HostRAID driver left off if an operation was started from the driver. 4-15 Adaptec SCSISelect(TM) Utility vX.XX 39320A at slot 03, 00:0F:00 Create, Spare, Delete, Rebuild, Verify, Bootable ID Type Vendor Product B 00 Mirrored (R1) 03 Hard Drive Adaptec Quantum HostRAID-A XP3227W Size 2GB 2GB... array, press Enter, then press B for example, Verify, or Rebuild) is in progress. Note: Mark Bootable gives boot priority to the array regardless of the SCSI ID priority.
A B will continue the operation where the HostRAID driver left off if an operation was started from the driver. 4-15 Adaptec SCSISelect(TM) Utility vX.XX 39320A at slot 03, 00:0F:00 Create, Spare, Delete, Rebuild, Verify, Bootable ID Type Vendor Product B 00 Mirrored (R1) 03 Hard Drive Adaptec Quantum HostRAID-A XP3227W Size 2GB 2GB... array, press Enter, then press B for example, Verify, or Rebuild) is in progress. Note: Mark Bootable gives boot priority to the array regardless of the SCSI ID priority.
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...Adaptec HostRAID software driver (a320raid.sys) for Windows 2000, 2003, and XP In this Chapter... Installing the Device Driver for Windows 5-2 Windows 2000/2003/XP Installation and Configuration Notes 5-5 This chapter explains how to Manage Arrays for more information.) s If you have completed the following: s Installed the HostRAID card in your system. (See the SCSI controller... hardware documentation for more information. 5-1 5 Installing the HostRAID Driver for Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows...
...Adaptec HostRAID software driver (a320raid.sys) for Windows 2000, 2003, and XP In this Chapter... Installing the Device Driver for Windows 5-2 Windows 2000/2003/XP Installation and Configuration Notes 5-5 This chapter explains how to Manage Arrays for more information.) s If you have completed the following: s Installed the HostRAID card in your system. (See the SCSI controller... hardware documentation for more information. 5-1 5 Installing the HostRAID Driver for Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows...
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...Windows setup CD in the CD-ROM drive and restart the system to finish setting up Windows. 5-2 Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide Installing the Device Driver for Windows To begin the Windows installation. This is done through the System BIOS Setup Utility. 4 ... Windows Server 2003 is Already Installed on the disk. Select Adaptec HostRAID U320 Driver for more to begin driver installation, see either, Installing the Driver For a Fresh Installation of Windows 1 Create a Windows driver disk. See Appendix D, Creating Driver Floppy Disks for Windows 2000/ 2003/ XP. 8 Your ...
...Windows setup CD in the CD-ROM drive and restart the system to finish setting up Windows. 5-2 Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide Installing the Device Driver for Windows To begin the Windows installation. This is done through the System BIOS Setup Utility. 4 ... Windows Server 2003 is Already Installed on the disk. Select Adaptec HostRAID U320 Driver for more to begin driver installation, see either, Installing the Driver For a Fresh Installation of Windows 1 Create a Windows driver disk. See Appendix D, Creating Driver Floppy Disks for Windows 2000/ 2003/ XP. 8 Your ...