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... intended for use in the United States and other countries. *Other names and brands may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time, without notice. ii Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Portions Copyright 2005-2007 by Intel Corporation. Intel may be claimed as the property of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in medical, life saving, life sustaining applications. NO LICENSE, EXPRESS OR...
... intended for use in the United States and other countries. *Other names and brands may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time, without notice. ii Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Portions Copyright 2005-2007 by Intel Corporation. Intel may be claimed as the property of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in medical, life saving, life sustaining applications. NO LICENSE, EXPRESS OR...
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... to do a drive migration. Related Publication The Software User's Guide on the Resource CD. Preface This is included with RAID controllers and related support devices. The people who benefit from this book are: • Engineers who are designing a Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB storage adapter into a system. • Anyone installing a Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB storage adapter in their RAID system. Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide iii It contains installation instructions and specifications. Organization This document includes the...
... to do a drive migration. Related Publication The Software User's Guide on the Resource CD. Preface This is included with RAID controllers and related support devices. The people who benefit from this book are: • Engineers who are designing a Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB storage adapter into a system. • Anyone installing a Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB storage adapter in their RAID system. Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide iii It contains installation instructions and specifications. Organization This document includes the...
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... Hardware User's Guide v Contents Preface ...iii Audience ...iii Organization ...iii Related Publication ...iii Chapter 1, Overview 1 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB 1 Protocol Support ...1 Usability ...2 SATA Features of the 1078 Controller 4 Beep Codes ...5 Chapter 2, Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware Installation 6 Requirements ...6 Install the RAID Controller ...6 Configure the RAID Controller 9 Replacing a Controller, Resolving a Config Mismatch 9 Chapter 3, Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Characteristics 10 Technical Specifications ...11 Array Performance...
... Hardware User's Guide v Contents Preface ...iii Audience ...iii Organization ...iii Related Publication ...iii Chapter 1, Overview 1 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB 1 Protocol Support ...1 Usability ...2 SATA Features of the 1078 Controller 4 Beep Codes ...5 Chapter 2, Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware Installation 6 Requirements ...6 Install the RAID Controller ...6 Configure the RAID Controller 9 Replacing a Controller, Resolving a Config Mismatch 9 Chapter 3, Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Characteristics 10 Technical Specifications ...11 Array Performance...
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... SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Protocol Support • Serial ATA (SATA) protocol defined by the Serial ATA specification, version 1.0a. • SATA II Protocol: Communication with other SATA II devices. • Serial Management Protocol (SMP): Topology management information sharing with expanders. • Serial Tunneling Protocol (STP) support for the RAID controller, even during system failures. 1 Overview The Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB is a high-performance intelligent PCIExpress* SATA RAID controller that uses simplified cabling, smaller connectors, lower pin...
... SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Protocol Support • Serial ATA (SATA) protocol defined by the Serial ATA specification, version 1.0a. • SATA II Protocol: Communication with other SATA II devices. • Serial Management Protocol (SMP): Topology management information sharing with expanders. • Serial Tunneling Protocol (STP) support for the RAID controller, even during system failures. 1 Overview The Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB is a high-performance intelligent PCIExpress* SATA RAID controller that uses simplified cabling, smaller connectors, lower pin...
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... expansion. • Upgradeable Flash ROM interface. • Allows for staggered spin up, hot-plug, and lower power consumption. • User specified rebuild rate (percent of RAID mode, may not be set for controller access. • Background operating mode can be supported by your server board. Migration, OCE, and Patrol Read. Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 2 See also the tested hardware and operating system list for limitations on redundant volumes); Operating System Support • Windows Server 2003*, Windows...
... expansion. • Upgradeable Flash ROM interface. • Allows for staggered spin up, hot-plug, and lower power consumption. • User specified rebuild rate (percent of RAID mode, may not be set for controller access. • Background operating mode can be supported by your server board. Migration, OCE, and Patrol Read. Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 2 See also the tested hardware and operating system list for limitations on redundant volumes); Operating System Support • Windows Server 2003*, Windows...
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... and drive firmware, and SMART monitor. • Failures are five or more disks in the cache. ✧ Direct I /O setting. RAID 5 arrays of only three or four drives use Peer Read mode. • Dirty cache LED plus error reporting for cache write to be marked as failed. • Auto-resume on the disk. - Non Read Ahead. CIM, LEDs, and via alarm. • Multiple cache options allow configuration-specific performance optimization: - Always reads from disk. (not cache) 3 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Adaptive Read Ahead. Reads ahead and caches data...
... and drive firmware, and SMART monitor. • Failures are five or more disks in the cache. ✧ Direct I /O setting. RAID 5 arrays of only three or four drives use Peer Read mode. • Dirty cache LED plus error reporting for cache write to be marked as failed. • Auto-resume on the disk. - Non Read Ahead. CIM, LEDs, and via alarm. • Multiple cache options allow configuration-specific performance optimization: - Always reads from disk. (not cache) 3 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Adaptive Read Ahead. Reads ahead and caches data...
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... if using SATA 2.0- Optional battery backup for cache memory. Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 4 SATA Features of the 1078 Controller • Provides eight independent phys, each supporting 3.0 Gbps SATA data transfers. • Scalable interface that supports up to 16 physical devices and 64 logical devices via expanders. • Supports SSP to enable communication with other SATA devices. • Supports SMP to address a single target (in nonvolatile RAM and on the drives (COD). - compliant hard disk drives. • Allows multiple initiators...
... if using SATA 2.0- Optional battery backup for cache memory. Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 4 SATA Features of the 1078 Controller • Provides eight independent phys, each supporting 3.0 Gbps SATA data transfers. • Scalable interface that supports up to 16 physical devices and 64 logical devices via expanders. • Supports SSP to enable communication with other SATA devices. • Supports SMP to address a single target (in nonvolatile RAM and on the drives (COD). - compliant hard disk drives. • Allows multiple initiators...
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... . Array has failed. Using hot spare in a logical array. • Migration and OCE cannot be done on , 3 seconds off . Alarm will continue during rebuild with a different sound at completion. To disable alarm only until the next event or until next power cycle, choose Silence Alarm. 5 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Array is degraded but no data lost . • Short beep, 1 second on Spanned Arrays (RAID 10, 50, 60). • Migrations supported are : RAID 1 to RAID 0, RAID 5 to RAID 0, RAID...
... . Array has failed. Using hot spare in a logical array. • Migration and OCE cannot be done on , 3 seconds off . Alarm will continue during rebuild with a different sound at completion. To disable alarm only until the next event or until next power cycle, choose Silence Alarm. 5 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Array is degraded but no data lost . • Short beep, 1 second on Spanned Arrays (RAID 10, 50, 60). • Migrations supported are : RAID 1 to RAID 0, RAID 5 to RAID 0, RAID...
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... on installing an add-in card. Changing the Bracket AF002212 4. Turn off the power to the system and all drives, enclosures, and system components. See your server system to remove the server cover. 3. Follow the instructions that came with an available x4 or x8 PCI-Express* slot. • The Resource CD, which contains drivers and documentation. • SATA hard drives. Remove the power cord(s). 2. 2 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware Installation Requirements • The Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB, with the provided cables. • A host...
... on installing an add-in card. Changing the Bracket AF002212 4. Turn off the power to the system and all drives, enclosures, and system components. See your server system to remove the server cover. 3. Follow the instructions that came with an available x4 or x8 PCI-Express* slot. • The Resource CD, which contains drivers and documentation. • SATA hard drives. Remove the power cord(s). 2. 2 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware Installation Requirements • The Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB, with the provided cables. • A host...
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... "SAS," but only SATA drives are supported. Installing the Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB 5. If you are all properly attached. 7 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Decrease the maximum length by one foot if using an expander backplane, connect the second cable to the upper connector. Notes: • To prevent throughput problems, use the cables provided or use cross-over cables. • The cables are labeled with or without using a backplane. • Do not use the shortest possible cable. The RAID Controller SRCSATAWB uses an advanced software...
... "SAS," but only SATA drives are supported. Installing the Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB 5. If you are all properly attached. 7 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Decrease the maximum length by one foot if using an expander backplane, connect the second cable to the upper connector. Notes: • To prevent throughput problems, use the cables provided or use cross-over cables. • The cables are labeled with or without using a backplane. • Do not use the shortest possible cable. The RAID Controller SRCSATAWB uses an advanced software...
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AF002211 Figure 3. See your server system documentation for instructions. Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 8 Install the server system cover and connect the power cords. Connecting Cables between the RAID Controller and Drives/Backplane 6.
AF002211 Figure 3. See your server system documentation for instructions. Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 8 Install the server system cover and connect the power cords. Connecting Cables between the RAID Controller and Drives/Backplane 6.
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...displays to state the keys to press to run BIOS Console 2. The numbering of the RAID controller follows the PCI slot scanning order used by the server board. 3. Replacing a Controller, Resolving a Config Mismatch To replace the RAID controller, see the NVRAM and drive configurations. 3. Press + when prompted during POST, stating that there is a configuration mismatch because the configuration data in the hard drives. After you need to access the BIOS Configuration Utility. 2. Since the drives contain the correct configuration, use configuration from that the SATA devices power up to...
...displays to state the keys to press to run BIOS Console 2. The numbering of the RAID controller follows the PCI slot scanning order used by the server board. 3. Replacing a Controller, Resolving a Config Mismatch To replace the RAID controller, see the NVRAM and drive configurations. 3. Press + when prompted during POST, stating that there is a configuration mismatch because the configuration data in the hard drives. After you need to access the BIOS Configuration Utility. 2. Since the drives contain the correct configuration, use configuration from that the SATA devices power up to...
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...) 3-pin Enclosure management support (usually a non- Figure 4. 3 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Characteristics J7 Embedded RAM J1 J2 J3 Speaker Battery Mount Points LSI* 1078 ROC J10 J6 J5 J8, ports 3 - 0 J9, ports 7 - 4 AF002341 Jumper Description Type Comments J1 Dirty cache LED 2-pin Provides signal to indicate cache needs to write header header data. Card Layout s Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 10 The card does not function as a controller if this jumper is corrupted. J2 On-board BIOS 2-pin Default is...
...) 3-pin Enclosure management support (usually a non- Figure 4. 3 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Characteristics J7 Embedded RAM J1 J2 J3 Speaker Battery Mount Points LSI* 1078 ROC J10 J6 J5 J8, ports 3 - 0 J9, ports 7 - 4 AF002341 Jumper Description Type Comments J1 Dirty cache LED 2-pin Provides signal to indicate cache needs to write header header data. Card Layout s Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 10 The card does not function as a controller if this jumper is corrupted. J2 On-board BIOS 2-pin Default is...
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...Processor Operating foltage Card size Array interface to host SATA bus speed Serial port SATA controller SATA ports Physical and virtual drive support Cache Firmware Compatible devices Cabling Redundant configuration Enclosure management Enclosure support Array support Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB LSI* 1078 Integrated RAID on Chip 500 MHz +3.3 V, +12 V Low profile, extended half-length (7.71-inch x 2.536-inch) PCI Express* Rev 1.0A, x4 lane width 2.5 Gbps 3 Gbps per port, point-to-point 3-pin RS232-compatible connector for multiple drives 32 Kb NVRAM and config-on-disk (COD) In-band...
...Processor Operating foltage Card size Array interface to host SATA bus speed Serial port SATA controller SATA ports Physical and virtual drive support Cache Firmware Compatible devices Cabling Redundant configuration Enclosure management Enclosure support Array support Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB LSI* 1078 Integrated RAID on Chip 500 MHz +3.3 V, +12 V Low profile, extended half-length (7.71-inch x 2.536-inch) PCI Express* Rev 1.0A, x4 lane width 2.5 Gbps 3 Gbps per port, point-to-point 3-pin RS232-compatible connector for multiple drives 32 Kb NVRAM and config-on-disk (COD) In-band...
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...Tolerance Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) support Optional Battery Backup Drive Replacement Drive Rebuild Using Hot Spares Error Checking and Indication Detects up to 72 hours of data retention. without reboot Background services Rebuild, Consistency Check, Migration, OCE, and Patrol Read Cache options Write-back or Write-through Read Ahead, Adaptive Read Ahead, NonRead Ahead, Cache I/O or Direct I /O requests 6.4 Mbytes in NVRAM, event log, CIM, Smart, Intel® RAID Web Console 2 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 12
...Tolerance Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) support Optional Battery Backup Drive Replacement Drive Rebuild Using Hot Spares Error Checking and Indication Detects up to 72 hours of data retention. without reboot Background services Rebuild, Consistency Check, Migration, OCE, and Patrol Read Cache options Write-back or Write-through Read Ahead, Adaptive Read Ahead, NonRead Ahead, Cache I/O or Direct I /O requests 6.4 Mbytes in NVRAM, event log, CIM, Smart, Intel® RAID Web Console 2 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 12
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... rating 94 V0. Each bare board is marked with battery. 0 to 50C without battery Non-operating, no battery -30C to +80C Other Airflow > 200 LFPM relative humidity non-condensing: 5%-90%. For the boards installed in a PCI bus slot, all voltages are lower than the SELV 42.4 V limit. 13 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Electrical Characteristics PCI +12 V 1.0-1.81A PCI +3.3 Aux 30mA PCI +3.3 V 330mA Temperatures 0C to...
... rating 94 V0. Each bare board is marked with battery. 0 to 50C without battery Non-operating, no battery -30C to +80C Other Airflow > 200 LFPM relative humidity non-condensing: 5%-90%. For the boards installed in a PCI bus slot, all voltages are lower than the SELV 42.4 V limit. 13 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Electrical Characteristics PCI +12 V 1.0-1.81A PCI +3.3 Aux 30mA PCI +3.3 V 330mA Temperatures 0C to...
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... Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Move the drives to different positions on the drives. Plug in and power on the same controller. The controller detects the RAID configuration from the configuration data on the backplane to remove the server cover. 7. See your server system to the system and all drives, enclosures, and system components. To use drive roaming: 1. Make sure the drives are inserted properly. 6. Appendix A: Drive Roaming and Drive Migration Install Drive Roaming Drive roaming occurs when the hard drives...
... Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide Move the drives to different positions on the drives. Plug in and power on the same controller. The controller detects the RAID configuration from the configuration data on the backplane to remove the server cover. 7. See your server system to the system and all drives, enclosures, and system components. To use drive roaming: 1. Make sure the drives are inserted properly. 6. Appendix A: Drive Roaming and Drive Migration Install Drive Roaming Drive roaming occurs when the hard drives...
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... controller detects the RAID configuration from the configuration data on the system to install and remove drives. 6. To migrate drives: 1. This prevents a configuration data mismatch between the hard drives and the NVRAM. 2. Disconnect the cables from the drives to which you migrate the drives cannot have an existing configuration. Make sure all cables are properly attached and the RAID controller is properly installed. 9. Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 16 Drive roaming and drive migration cannot be migrated; Follow the instructions that...
... controller detects the RAID configuration from the configuration data on the system to install and remove drives. 6. To migrate drives: 1. This prevents a configuration data mismatch between the hard drives and the NVRAM. 2. Disconnect the cables from the drives to which you migrate the drives cannot have an existing configuration. Make sure all cables are properly attached and the RAID controller is properly installed. 9. Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide 16 Drive roaming and drive migration cannot be migrated; Follow the instructions that...
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... wall outlet or power supply. Label and disconnect all cables connected to the system. 19 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide To do this document before turning on the system. Remove and save all screws from wall outlets. 4. Check first to make sure you remove the chassis covers to the system. 2. To remove AC power from the back of the instructions. Unplug all AC power cords from the...
... wall outlet or power supply. Label and disconnect all cables connected to the system. 19 Intel® RAID Controller SRCSATAWB Hardware User's Guide To do this document before turning on the system. Remove and save all screws from wall outlets. 4. Check first to make sure you remove the chassis covers to the system. 2. To remove AC power from the back of the instructions. Unplug all AC power cords from the...