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...are designed to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses, and can be the responsibility of origin marked on product 7 This RAID Controller Card has been tested to country of the user. Type of Communications. Obtain certificate from digital apparatus set out in the ...which the receiver is no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment for radio noise emissions from local Intel representative 3. The correction of interferences casued by unauthorized modification of the FCC Rules. Europe (CE Declaration of Conformity) This product...
...are designed to radio communications. This equipment generates, uses, and can be the responsibility of origin marked on product 7 This RAID Controller Card has been tested to country of the user. Type of Communications. Obtain certificate from digital apparatus set out in the ...which the receiver is no guarantee that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this equipment for radio noise emissions from local Intel representative 3. The correction of interferences casued by unauthorized modification of the FCC Rules. Europe (CE Declaration of Conformity) This product...
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... book are: • Engineers who are designing an RAID Controller SRCU42E into a system • Anyone installing an RAID Controller SRCU42E in this manual. Related Publications Intel® RAID Software User's Guide on the Resource CD included with RAID controllers and related support devices. For information about how to configure the RAID Controller SRCU42E, and for the RAID Controller SRCU42E. • Chapter A, "Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations...
... book are: • Engineers who are designing an RAID Controller SRCU42E into a system • Anyone installing an RAID Controller SRCU42E in this manual. Related Publications Intel® RAID Software User's Guide on the Resource CD included with RAID controllers and related support devices. For information about how to configure the RAID Controller SRCU42E, and for the RAID Controller SRCU42E. • Chapter A, "Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations...
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... Roaming 18 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Requirements 19 2.2 Quick Installation 20 2.3 Detailed Installation 20 2.4 After You Have Installed the RAID Controller 25 Chapter 3 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Technical Reference 3.1 Overview 26 3.2 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Characteristics 28 3.3 Technical Specifications 28 3.3.1 RAID Controller Specifications 28 3.3.2 Array Performance Features 29 3.3.3 Fault Tolerance 30 3.3.4 Electrical Characteristics 30 3.3.5 Thermal and Atmospheric Characteristics 30 3.3.6 Safety Characteristics...
... Roaming 18 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Requirements 19 2.2 Quick Installation 20 2.3 Detailed Installation 20 2.4 After You Have Installed the RAID Controller 25 Chapter 3 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Technical Reference 3.1 Overview 26 3.2 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Characteristics 28 3.3 Technical Specifications 28 3.3.1 RAID Controller Specifications 28 3.3.2 Array Performance Features 29 3.3.3 Fault Tolerance 30 3.3.4 Electrical Characteristics 30 3.3.5 Thermal and Atmospheric Characteristics 30 3.3.6 Safety Characteristics...
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Figures 2.1 Install the Intel Portable Cache Module 21 2.2 Inserting the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E in a x8 PCI Express* Slot22 2.3 Terminating an Internal SCSI Disk Array 24 3.1 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Layout 26 12
Figures 2.1 Install the Intel Portable Cache Module 21 2.2 Inserting the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E in a x8 PCI Express* Slot22 2.3 Terminating an Internal SCSI Disk Array 24 3.1 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Layout 26 12
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Tables 1-1 Intel® Raid Controller SRCU42E Features 17 2-1 Target ID's 22 3-1 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Headers and Connectors . 27 3-2 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Characteristics 28 3-3 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Specifications 28 3-4 Array Performance Features 29 3-5 Fault Tolerance Features 30 3-6 Maximum Power Requirements 30 13
Tables 1-1 Intel® Raid Controller SRCU42E Features 17 2-1 Target ID's 22 3-1 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Headers and Connectors . 27 3-2 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Characteristics 28 3-3 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Specifications 28 3-4 Array Performance Features 29 3-5 Fault Tolerance Features 30 3-6 Maximum Power Requirements 30 13
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... system list for the internal storage of the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E . Throughput on each SCSI channel can use cables up to implement RAID in a server. It is an ideal RAID solution for the RAID Controller SRCU42E to the bus. Note: The operating systems supported by this RAID controller in PCI-Express computer systems with a standard bracket type. The RAID controller has two VHDCI 68-pin...
... system list for the internal storage of the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E . Throughput on each SCSI channel can use cables up to implement RAID in a server. It is an ideal RAID solution for the RAID Controller SRCU42E to the bus. Note: The operating systems supported by this RAID controller in PCI-Express computer systems with a standard bracket type. The RAID controller has two VHDCI 68-pin...
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...-, 256-, or 512-Mbyte DIMM can be installed. • Support for a x8 PCI Express interface. • The RAID Controller SRCU42E has two internal and two external SCSI connectors • Support for RAID levels 0 (striping), 1 (mirroring), 5 (striping and parity data across all ...SCSI drives per channel on storage system with capacities greater than 200 Qtags per array • Hardware clustering support on the board • User-specified rebuild rate • Wide Ultra320 LVD SCSI performance up to 320 Mbytes/s • Support for up to 512 Mbyte of the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E...
...-, 256-, or 512-Mbyte DIMM can be installed. • Support for a x8 PCI Express interface. • The RAID Controller SRCU42E has two internal and two external SCSI connectors • Support for RAID levels 0 (striping), 1 (mirroring), 5 (striping and parity data across all ...SCSI drives per channel on storage system with capacities greater than 200 Qtags per array • Hardware clustering support on the board • User-specified rebuild rate • Wide Ultra320 LVD SCSI performance up to 320 Mbytes/s • Support for up to 512 Mbyte of the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E...
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... 1-1 Intel® Raid Controller SRCU42E Features Feature Description RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 SCSI Device Types Synchronous or Asynchronous Devices per SCSI Channel Up to 15 Wide SCSI devices SCSI Channels 2 SCSI Data Transfer Rate Up to 320 Mbytes/s per channel SCSI Bus... of the RAID Controller SRCU42E. 1.3 Hardware You can install the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E in a computer with a system board that has a x8 or x16 PCI Express slot. The following subsections describe the hardware configuration and configuration-on-disk. 1.3.1 RAID Controller Configurations Table ...
... 1-1 Intel® Raid Controller SRCU42E Features Feature Description RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 SCSI Device Types Synchronous or Asynchronous Devices per SCSI Channel Up to 15 Wide SCSI devices SCSI Channels 2 SCSI Data Transfer Rate Up to 320 Mbytes/s per channel SCSI Bus... of the RAID Controller SRCU42E. 1.3 Hardware You can install the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E in a computer with a system board that has a x8 or x16 PCI Express slot. The following subsections describe the hardware configuration and configuration-on-disk. 1.3.1 RAID Controller Configurations Table ...
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... Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E and on each drive, even if the drives have changed their target ID. If the RAID Controller SRCU42E is enabled. Hardware 18 Drive roaming lets an Intel Raid RAID Controller SRCU42E detect the actual RAID configuration, maintaining the integrity of the data on the same RAID Controller SRCU42E. 1.3.2 Configuration on Disk Configuration on Disk saves configuration information both the RAID Controller SRCU42E and the SCSI...
... Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E and on each drive, even if the drives have changed their target ID. If the RAID Controller SRCU42E is enabled. Hardware 18 Drive roaming lets an Intel Raid RAID Controller SRCU42E detect the actual RAID configuration, maintaining the integrity of the data on the same RAID Controller SRCU42E. 1.3.2 Configuration on Disk Configuration on Disk saves configuration information both the RAID Controller SRCU42E and the SCSI...
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..., Ultra2, Ultra160, or Ultra320 SCSI hard disk drives (although backward compatible, SCSI uses the speed of the slowest device on the bus) • The Intel® Portable Cache Module (optional) or one 128-, 256-, or 512-Mbyte 200 MHz DDR1 ECC PC2700 DDR333 memory DIMM (your RAID Controller SRCU42E may come with an available x8 PCI Express* expansion slot •...
..., Ultra2, Ultra160, or Ultra320 SCSI hard disk drives (although backward compatible, SCSI uses the speed of the slowest device on the bus) • The Intel® Portable Cache Module (optional) or one 128-, 256-, or 512-Mbyte 200 MHz DDR1 ECC PC2700 DDR333 memory DIMM (your RAID Controller SRCU42E may come with an available x8 PCI Express* expansion slot •...
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... the SCSI ID and SCSI termination requirements. 5) Install the RAID Controller SRCU42E in the figure below are missing, contact your Intel support representative. 2.2 Quick Installation The following steps are for for installing the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E. 1) Unpack Unpack and remove the RAID Controller SRCU42E. Inspect it appears damaged, or if any items listed below . If it for damage. The Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E is...
... the SCSI ID and SCSI termination requirements. 5) Install the RAID Controller SRCU42E in the figure below are missing, contact your Intel support representative. 2.2 Quick Installation The following steps are for for installing the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E. 1) Unpack Unpack and remove the RAID Controller SRCU42E. Inspect it appears damaged, or if any items listed below . If it for damage. The Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E is...
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... of the RAID Controller SRCU42Es with the Intel® Portable Cache Module from the back of the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E into the computer chassis. Press down gently but firmly to the slot. f. Intel® Portable Cache Module only: Insert the screw included with their jumpers and connectors. 5) Install the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Select a x8 PCI Express slot, and align the RAID Controller SRCU42E PCI bus connector...
... of the RAID Controller SRCU42Es with the Intel® Portable Cache Module from the back of the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E into the computer chassis. Press down gently but firmly to the slot. f. Intel® Portable Cache Module only: Insert the screw included with their jumpers and connectors. 5) Install the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Select a x8 PCI Express slot, and align the RAID Controller SRCU42E PCI bus connector...
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... on the SCSI devices. The arbitration priority for non-disk devices (CD-ROM or tapes), regardless of server board 32-bit slot (3.3 V) x8 PCI Express* slot 64-bit slots (5 V) 6) Set the Target IDs. Figure 2.2 Inserting the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E in a channel must have a unique TID. Set target identifiers (TIDs) on its TID. The Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E automatically occupies...
... on the SCSI devices. The arbitration priority for non-disk devices (CD-ROM or tapes), regardless of server board 32-bit slot (3.3 V) x8 PCI Express* slot 64-bit slots (5 V) 6) Set the Target IDs. Figure 2.2 Inserting the Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E in a channel must have a unique TID. Set target identifiers (TIDs) on its TID. The Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E automatically occupies...
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... longer than 1.5 meters for an 8-drive Ultra SCSI system, and no greater than 3 meters for Ultra160 and Ultra320 devices. - If necessary, disable termination on any disk drive is to connect the RAID Controller SRCU42E to one end of the SCSI cable and to do this is removed from a SCSI channel, as shown in Figure 2.3. Disable termination on...
... longer than 1.5 meters for an 8-drive Ultra SCSI system, and no greater than 3 meters for Ultra160 and Ultra320 devices. - If necessary, disable termination on any disk drive is to connect the RAID Controller SRCU42E to one end of the SCSI cable and to do this is removed from a SCSI channel, as shown in Figure 2.3. Disable termination on...
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...seconds to run BIOS Console Detailed Installation 24 During boot, a BIOS message appears. Boot Drive No Termination Host Computer Intel RAID Controller SRCU42E SCSI ID 7 9) Power On Host System Replace the computer cover, and reconnect the AC power cords. The numbering of the BIOS... the SCSI devices are powered up before , the host computer. The firmware takes several seconds. Figure 2.3 Terminating an Internal SCSI Disk Array Terminator ID2 - No Termination ID1 - Turn power on to the host computer. The second portion of the controllers follows the PCI slot ...
...seconds to run BIOS Console Detailed Installation 24 During boot, a BIOS message appears. Boot Drive No Termination Host Computer Intel RAID Controller SRCU42E SCSI ID 7 9) Power On Host System Replace the computer cover, and reconnect the AC power cords. The numbering of the BIOS... the SCSI devices are powered up before , the host computer. The firmware takes several seconds. Figure 2.3 Terminating an Internal SCSI Disk Array Terminator ID2 - No Termination ID1 - Turn power on to the host computer. The second portion of the controllers follows the PCI slot ...
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After You Have Installed the RAID Controller 25 The Intel RAID Software User's Guide instructs you must configure the RAID Controller SRCU42E and install the operating system driver. 2.4 After You Have Installed the RAID Controller After installation, you about the configuration options and how to set them on your RAID Controller SRCU42E.
After You Have Installed the RAID Controller 25 The Intel RAID Software User's Guide instructs you must configure the RAID Controller SRCU42E and install the operating system driver. 2.4 After You Have Installed the RAID Controller After installation, you about the configuration options and how to set them on your RAID Controller SRCU42E.
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...-High Density 68-pin SCSI Connector J15 J16 Intel RAID Controller SRCU42E 26 This chapter contains the following sections: • Section 3.1, "Overview," page 26 • Section 3.2, "Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Characteristics," page 28 • Section 3.3, "Technical Specifications," page 28 3.1 Overview The Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E is used in that have a x8 PCI Express* slot with a PCI-standard bracket type. PCI Express goes beyond the PCI specification in systems...
...-High Density 68-pin SCSI Connector J15 J16 Intel RAID Controller SRCU42E 26 This chapter contains the following sections: • Section 3.1, "Overview," page 26 • Section 3.2, "Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Characteristics," page 28 • Section 3.3, "Technical Specifications," page 28 3.1 Overview The Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E is used in that have a x8 PCI Express* slot with a PCI-standard bracket type. PCI Express goes beyond the PCI specification in systems...
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... for enclosure LED to indicate data transfers. 3-pin connector Reserved J5 SCSI Termination Enable 3-pin connector Jumper pins 1-2 to the device. J10 Internal SCSI Channel 1 68-pin header Internal high-density SCSI bus connector connector. Connection is optional. Table 3-1Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Headers and Connectors Connector Description Type Comments J1 Write Pending Indicator 2-pin...
... for enclosure LED to indicate data transfers. 3-pin connector Reserved J5 SCSI Termination Enable 3-pin connector Jumper pins 1-2 to the device. J10 Internal SCSI Channel 1 68-pin header Internal high-density SCSI bus connector connector. Connection is optional. Table 3-1Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E Headers and Connectors Connector Description Type Comments J1 Write Pending Indicator 2-pin...
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... the RAID Controller SRCU42E minimizes electromagnetic emissions, susceptibility to Host x8 PCI Express* PCI Bus Data Transfer Rate x8 PCI Express host data transfer rate Serial Port 3-pin RS232C-compatible connector (for manufacturing use only) SCSI Controller(s) One LSI* 53C1030 Dual SCSI controller SCSI Connectors Two 68-pin internal high-density connectors for the RAID Controller SRCU42E . Two very high-density 68-pin external connectors for the RAID Controller SRCU42E . 3.2 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E...
... the RAID Controller SRCU42E minimizes electromagnetic emissions, susceptibility to Host x8 PCI Express* PCI Bus Data Transfer Rate x8 PCI Express host data transfer rate Serial Port 3-pin RS232C-compatible connector (for manufacturing use only) SCSI Controller(s) One LSI* 53C1030 Dual SCSI controller SCSI Connectors Two 68-pin internal high-density connectors for the RAID Controller SRCU42E . Two very high-density 68-pin external connectors for the RAID Controller SRCU42E . 3.2 Intel® RAID Controller SRCU42E...
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... Access Memory (RAM) 3.3.2 Array Performance Features Table 3-4 shows the RAID Controller SRCU42E array performance features: Table 3-4 Array Performance Features Specification Intel RAID Controller SRCU42E x8 PCI Express Host 2 Gbytes/second full duplex (4 Gbyte/second total) Data Transfer Rate theoretical Drive Data Transfer Rate 320 Mbytes/second per SCSI channel Maximum Scatter/Gathers 26 elements Maximum Size of I/O 6.4 Mbytes in 64 Kbyte...
... Access Memory (RAM) 3.3.2 Array Performance Features Table 3-4 shows the RAID Controller SRCU42E array performance features: Table 3-4 Array Performance Features Specification Intel RAID Controller SRCU42E x8 PCI Express Host 2 Gbytes/second full duplex (4 Gbyte/second total) Data Transfer Rate theoretical Drive Data Transfer Rate 320 Mbytes/second per SCSI channel Maximum Scatter/Gathers 26 elements Maximum Size of I/O 6.4 Mbytes in 64 Kbyte...