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Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Installation and User's Guide
Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Installation and User's Guide
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... the Controller Firmware 19 About the Adaptec RAID 5085 20 About the Adaptec RAID 5405 21 About the Adaptec RAID 5445 22 About the Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q 23 About the Adaptec RAID 51245 24 About the Adaptec RAID 51645 25 About the Adaptec RAID 52445 26 About the Adaptec RAID 5405Z 27 About the Adaptec RAID 5445Z 28 About the Adaptec RAID 5805Z/5805ZQ 29 About the Adaptec RAID 3085 30 About the Adaptec RAID...
... the Controller Firmware 19 About the Adaptec RAID 5085 20 About the Adaptec RAID 5405 21 About the Adaptec RAID 5445 22 About the Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q 23 About the Adaptec RAID 51245 24 About the Adaptec RAID 51645 25 About the Adaptec RAID 52445 26 About the Adaptec RAID 5405Z 27 About the Adaptec RAID 5445Z 28 About the Adaptec RAID 5805Z/5805ZQ 29 About the Adaptec RAID 3085 30 About the Adaptec RAID...
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... the Adaptec RAID 2045 35 About the Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q 36 About the Adaptec RAID 2805 37 Getting Started Choosing a RAID Level 39 Selecting Disk Drives and Cables 40 Disk Drives 40 Cables ...40 Installation Options 41 Basic Installation Steps 42 Installing with an Operating System 42 Installing on an Existing Operating System 42 Installing the Controller...
... the Adaptec RAID 2045 35 About the Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q 36 About the Adaptec RAID 2805 37 Getting Started Choosing a RAID Level 39 Selecting Disk Drives and Cables 40 Disk Drives 40 Cables ...40 Installation Options 41 Basic Installation Steps 42 Installing with an Operating System 42 Installing on an Existing Operating System 42 Installing the Controller...
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...on VMware 66 Installing on FreeBSD 66 Managing Your Storage Space About Adaptec Storage Manager 68 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager 68 About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility 68 About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 69 About the Adaptec Flash Utility 69 Which Utility Should I Use 69 Solving Problems ... Spare 72 Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously 72 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array 73 Multiple Failures in the Same Array 73 Failed Drive in MaxIQ Pool 73 Resetting the Controller 73 Introduction to SAS Terminology Used in This Chapter 76 What is SAS...
...on VMware 66 Installing on FreeBSD 66 Managing Your Storage Space About Adaptec Storage Manager 68 Installing Adaptec Storage Manager 68 About the Adaptec RAID Controller Configuration Utility 68 About the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 69 About the Adaptec Flash Utility 69 Which Utility Should I Use 69 Solving Problems ... Spare 72 Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously 72 Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array 73 Multiple Failures in the Same Array 73 Failed Drive in MaxIQ Pool 73 Resetting the Controller 73 Introduction to SAS Terminology Used in This Chapter 76 What is SAS...
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... in this guide: ● Adaptec RAID 5085 ● Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z ● Adaptec RAID 5445/5445Z ● Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q/5805Z/5805ZQ ● Adaptec RAID 51245 ● Adaptec RAID 51645 ● Adaptec RAID 52445 ● Adaptec RAID 3085 ● Adaptec RAID 3405 ● Adaptec RAID 3805 ● Adaptec RAID 31205 ● Adaptec RAID 31605 ● Adaptec RAID 2045 ● Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q ● Adaptec RAID 2805 These RAID controller models are described in your Adaptec® RAID controller. What You Need to install...
... in this guide: ● Adaptec RAID 5085 ● Adaptec RAID 5405/5405Z ● Adaptec RAID 5445/5445Z ● Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q/5805Z/5805ZQ ● Adaptec RAID 51245 ● Adaptec RAID 51645 ● Adaptec RAID 52445 ● Adaptec RAID 3085 ● Adaptec RAID 3405 ● Adaptec RAID 3805 ● Adaptec RAID 31205 ● Adaptec RAID 31605 ● Adaptec RAID 2045 ● Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q ● Adaptec RAID 2805 These RAID controller models are described in your Adaptec® RAID controller. What You Need to install...
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.... accessible from the main window of the features and functions described may not be familiar with Adaptec Storage ManagerTM or the other utilities described in this guide covers multiple Adaptec RAID products, some of Adaptec Storage Manager. ● Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User's Guide-Describes how to arrays as logical drives. Note: Because this guide...
.... accessible from the main window of the features and functions described may not be familiar with Adaptec Storage ManagerTM or the other utilities described in this guide covers multiple Adaptec RAID products, some of Adaptec Storage Manager. ● Adaptec RAID Controller Command Line Utility User's Guide-Describes how to arrays as logical drives. Note: Because this guide...
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Kit Contents and System Requirements 2 In this chapter... Kit Contents...15 System Requirements ...15 This chapter lists the contents of your Adaptec RAID controller kit and the system requirements that must be met for you to successfully install and use your controller.
Kit Contents and System Requirements 2 In this chapter... Kit Contents...15 System Requirements ...15 This chapter lists the contents of your Adaptec RAID controller kit and the system requirements that must be met for you to successfully install and use your controller.
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Chapter 2: Kit Contents and System Requirements ● 15 Kit Contents ● Adaptec RAID controller ● RAID Installation CD (bootable), including controller drivers, and this guide Note: 3-series kits ship with a boot CD; 5-series and 2-series kits ship with SP1, ... and 2-series controllers only) Note: For the latest on Adaptec's support of Linux or to the Readme file on your RAID Controller Installation CD or visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com.) ● (Selected models only) Low-profile bracket ● Adaptec Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Quick Start Guide...
Chapter 2: Kit Contents and System Requirements ● 15 Kit Contents ● Adaptec RAID controller ● RAID Installation CD (bootable), including controller drivers, and this guide Note: 3-series kits ship with a boot CD; 5-series and 2-series kits ship with SP1, ... and 2-series controllers only) Note: For the latest on Adaptec's support of Linux or to the Readme file on your RAID Controller Installation CD or visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com.) ● (Selected models only) Low-profile bracket ● Adaptec Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Quick Start Guide...
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... Adaptec RAID 5405Z 27 About the Adaptec RAID 5445Z 28 About the Adaptec RAID 5805Z/5805ZQ 29 About the Adaptec RAID 3085 30 About the Adaptec RAID 3405 31 About the Adaptec RAID 3805 32 About the Adaptec RAID 31205 33 About the Adaptec RAID 31605 34 About the Adaptec RAID 2045 35 About the Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q 36 About the Adaptec RAID 2805 37 This chapter provides an overview of standard Adaptec RAID controller...
... Adaptec RAID 5405Z 27 About the Adaptec RAID 5445Z 28 About the Adaptec RAID 5805Z/5805ZQ 29 About the Adaptec RAID 3085 30 About the Adaptec RAID 3405 31 About the Adaptec RAID 3805 32 About the Adaptec RAID 31205 33 About the Adaptec RAID 31605 34 About the Adaptec RAID 2045 35 About the Adaptec RAID 2405/2405Q 36 About the Adaptec RAID 2805 37 This chapter provides an overview of standard Adaptec RAID controller...
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... Space on your RAID Controller Installation CD or visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com. ● Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, RAID 50, simple volumes, and spanned volumes ● Support for remote analysis ("call home") Array-level Features Note: Not all features are supported by all controllers. Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 18 Standard RAID Controller Features Note: Not...
... Space on your RAID Controller Installation CD or visit the Adaptec Web Site at www.adaptec.com. ● Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, RAID 50, simple volumes, and spanned volumes ● Support for remote analysis ("call home") Array-level Features Note: Not all features are supported by all controllers. Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 18 Standard RAID Controller Features Note: Not...
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RAID Controller Adaptec RAID 5085/Adaptec RAID 5405/Adaptec RAID 5445/Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q/ Adaptec 51245/Adaptec 51645/Adaptec 52445 Adaptec RAID 3085/Adaptec RAID 3805/Adaptec RAID 3405 Adaptec RAID 31205/Adaptec RAID 31605 Battery Model Adaptec Battery Module 800 Adaptec Battery Module 800T To purchase a battery backup module, refer to upgrade your Adaptec RAID controller. Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 19 Advanced Data Protection Suite Note: The following features are supported on page 113. Adding a Battery Backup Module...
RAID Controller Adaptec RAID 5085/Adaptec RAID 5405/Adaptec RAID 5445/Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q/ Adaptec 51245/Adaptec 51645/Adaptec 52445 Adaptec RAID 3085/Adaptec RAID 3805/Adaptec RAID 3405 Adaptec RAID 31205/Adaptec RAID 31605 Battery Model Adaptec Battery Module 800 Adaptec Battery Module 800T To purchase a battery backup module, refer to upgrade your Adaptec RAID controller. Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 19 Advanced Data Protection Suite Note: The following features are supported on page 113. Adding a Battery Backup Module...
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Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 20 About the Adaptec RAID 5085 The Adaptec RAID 5085 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO (Serial General Purpose Output) Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19) Alarm Aggregate Activity Mode 0 Flash connector Activity LEDs Diagnostic LEDs Audible Alarm Drive...
Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 20 About the Adaptec RAID 5085 The Adaptec RAID 5085 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO (Serial General Purpose Output) Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19) Alarm Aggregate Activity Mode 0 Flash connector Activity LEDs Diagnostic LEDs Audible Alarm Drive...
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Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 21 About the Adaptec RAID 5405 The Adaptec RAID 5405 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19) Alarm connector I2C connector for CN0 Battery connector Form Factor Bus compatibility PCIe bus width PCIe ...
Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 21 About the Adaptec RAID 5405 The Adaptec RAID 5405 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19) Alarm connector I2C connector for CN0 Battery connector Form Factor Bus compatibility PCIe bus width PCIe ...
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... to 256 with these features: Drive Activity CN1/CN0 Status CN1/CN0 Mode 0 Flash connector Ext. Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 22 About the Adaptec RAID 5445 The Adaptec RAID 5445 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19)
... to 256 with these features: Drive Activity CN1/CN0 Status CN1/CN0 Mode 0 Flash connector Ext. Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 22 About the Adaptec RAID 5445 The Adaptec RAID 5445 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19)
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... I2C connector for CN0 Battery connector Ext. see www.adaptec.com/ compatibility I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19) Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 23 About the Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q The Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 5805: 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) 5805Q: 8 MaxIQ...
... I2C connector for CN0 Battery connector Ext. see www.adaptec.com/ compatibility I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19) Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 23 About the Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q The Adaptec RAID 5805/5805Q is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 5805: 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) 5805Q: 8 MaxIQ...
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... 1 external mini-SAS connector ABM-800 connector CN0 3 internal CN1 mini-SAS CN2 connectors Reserved Ext. Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 24 About the Adaptec RAID 51245 The Adaptec RAID 51245 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19)
... 1 external mini-SAS connector ABM-800 connector CN0 3 internal CN1 mini-SAS CN2 connectors Reserved Ext. Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 24 About the Adaptec RAID 51245 The Adaptec RAID 51245 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19)
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Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 25 About the Adaptec RAID 51645 The Adaptec RAID 51645 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19) Alarm Aggregate Activity Form Factor Bus compatibility PCIe bus width PCIe bus speed Phys (Unified Serial ...
Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 25 About the Adaptec RAID 51645 The Adaptec RAID 51645 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19) Alarm Aggregate Activity Form Factor Bus compatibility PCIe bus width PCIe bus speed Phys (Unified Serial ...
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Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 26 About the Adaptec RAID 52445 The Adaptec RAID 52445 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19) Alarm Aggregate Activity Activity CN4, CN5 Form Factor Bus compatibility PCIe bus width PCIe bus speed ...
Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 26 About the Adaptec RAID 52445 The Adaptec RAID 52445 is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec Battery Module 800/800T (sold separately-see page 19) Alarm Aggregate Activity Activity CN4, CN5 Form Factor Bus compatibility PCIe bus width PCIe bus speed ...
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Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 27 About the Adaptec RAID 5405Z The Adaptec RAID 5405Z is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec ZMM-100DB daughterboard (pre-installed), Adaptec ZMM-100CC super cap card (user installed-see page 45) Alarm connector Aggregate Activity Mode 0 Flash connector Diagnostic LEDs Internal mini...
Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 27 About the Adaptec RAID 5405Z The Adaptec RAID 5405Z is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec ZMM-100DB daughterboard (pre-installed), Adaptec ZMM-100CC super cap card (user installed-see page 45) Alarm connector Aggregate Activity Mode 0 Flash connector Diagnostic LEDs Internal mini...
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Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 28 About the Adaptec RAID 5445Z The Adaptec RAID 5445Z is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec ZMM-100DB daughterboard (pre-installed), Adaptec ZMM-100CC super cap card (user installed-see page 45) Alarm connector Aggregate Activity Mode 0 Flash connector Diagnostic LEDs Internal mini...
Chapter 3: About Your RAID Controller ● 28 About the Adaptec RAID 5445Z The Adaptec RAID 5445Z is a SAS RAID controller with expanders) 8 Adaptec MaxIQ-branded/Intel X25-E SSDs (2TB max) I2C and SGPIO Yes Adaptec ZMM-100DB daughterboard (pre-installed), Adaptec ZMM-100CC super cap card (user installed-see page 45) Alarm connector Aggregate Activity Mode 0 Flash connector Diagnostic LEDs Internal mini...