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Compaq 166207-B21 - Smart Array 5302/32 RAID Controller User Manual (163 pages)

Smart Array Controller

Brand: Compaq | Category: Controller | Size: 2.48 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Guide

8
- Important Safety Information
  8
- Symbols on Equipment
  8
- Symbols in Text
  9
- Text Conventions
  10
- Related Documents
  10
- Getting Help
  11
  - Compaq Technical Support
    11
  - Compaq Website
    11
  - Compaq Authorized Reseller
    12
- Reader's Comments
  12
Chapter 1 Board Components and Features

13
- Overview of Controller Features
  16
- Overview of Array Accelerator Features
  17
  - Batteries
    18
- PCI System Interface
  20
- SCSI Support
  20
- Fault Management Features
  20
Chapter 2 Installation Overview

23
- Procedure for a New System
  23
- Procedure for a Pre-Configured System
  24
Chapter 3 Installing the Hardware

25
Chapter 4 Updating the System Firmware

31
- Running System Rompaq from the CD
  31
- Running System Rompaq from Diskette
  32
Chapter 5 Updating the Controller Firmware

34
Chapter 6 Setting the Controller Order

40
- Using RBSU
  40
- Using ORCA
  41
Chapter 7 Configuring an Array

43
- Using ORCA
  45
- Using ACU
  46
Chapter 8 Installing the Device Drivers

78
Chapter 9 Upgrading and Replacing Options

80
- Array Accelerator
  80
- Battery Pack
  83
- 2- to 4-Channel Adapter Board
  87
- Enabling RAID ADG
  91
  - Using the Software Key
    91
  - Using the Enabler Module
    92
Appendix A Regulatory Compliance Notices

96
- Federal Communications Commission Notice
  96
- Regulatory Compliance Identification Numbers
  96
- Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien
  99
  - Class a Equipment
    99
  - Class B Equipment
    99
- Mouse Compliance Statement
  99
- European Union Notice
  100
- Japanese Notice
  101
- Taiwanese Notice
  101
- Battery Replacement Notice
  102
- Electrostatic Discharge
  103
Appendix B

105
Appendix C

105
Controller Specifications

105
Appendix D Drive Arrays and Fault Tolerance

106
- What Is a Drive Array
  106
- Fault-Tolerance Methods
  110
  - RAID 0-No Fault Tolerance
    110
  - RAID 1+0-Drive Mirroring
    111
  - RAID 5-Distributed Data Guarding
    112
  - RAID ADG-Advanced Data Guarding
    114
  - Other Fault-Tolerance Options
    116
Appendix E Hard Drive Installation and Replacement

117
- General Information about Hard Drive Failure
  117
  - Recognizing Drive Failure
    118
  - Compromised Fault Tolerance
    120
  - Automatic Data Recovery
    121
- General Aspects of Drive Replacement
  122
  - Drive Failure During Rebuild
    123
- Moving Drives and Arrays
  125
  - Upgrading Hard Drive Capacity
    126
  - Expanding and Extending Capacity
    127
    
    Probability of Logical Drive Failure
    129
    
    Post Error Messages
    131
    
    Questions and Answers
    143

Compaq 166207-B21 - Smart Array 5302/32 RAID Controller Reference Manual (40 pages)

Advanced Data Guarding for the Smart Array Controller

Brand: Compaq | Category: Controller | Size: 0.76 MB

Table of Contents
3
About this Guide

5
- Text Conventions
  5
- Symbols in Text
  6
- Symbols on Equipment
  6
- Important Safety Information
  7
- Getting Help
  7
Chapter 1

9
Introduction: RAID ADG

9
Chapter 2 Installation

12
Chapter 3 System Setup

16
- Configuring a New System for RAID ADG
  17
  - Windows NT and Windows 2000
    17
  - Netware
    18
- Migrating an Existing Logical Drive to RAID ADG
  19
  - Windows NT and Windows 2000
    19
  - Netware
    20
- Assigning an Online Spare Drive
  20
- System Setup
  
  20
  - Performance Tuning
    22
    
    Changing the Cache Read/Write Allocation
    22
    
    Optimizing the Stripe Size
    23
    
    Changing the Fault Tolerance Mode
    25
  - Federal Communications Commission Notice
    26
    
    Class a Equipment
    27
    
    Class B Equipment
    27
    
    Modifications
    28
    
    Cables
    28
  - Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien
    28
    
    Class a Equipment
    28
    
    Class B Equipment
    29
  - European Union Notice
    29
  - Japanese Notice
    29
  - Taiwanese Notice
    30
- Appendix A Regulatory Compliance Notices
  
  26
- Appendix B Electrostatic Discharge
  
  31
  - Preventing Electrostatic Damage
    31
  - Grounding Methods
    32
- Appendix C
  
  33
- Reliability Data
  
  33
  - Questions and Answers
    36

Compaq 166207-B21 - Smart Array 5302/32 RAID Controller Reference Manual (23 pages)

Advanced Data Guarding Option Software

Brand: Compaq | Category: Software | Size: 0.24 MB

Compaq 166207-B21 - Smart Array 5302/32 RAID Controller Technology Brief (9 pages)

RAID Advanced Data Guarding: A Cost-effective, Fault-tolerant Solution

Brand: Compaq | Category: Adapter | Size: 1 MB

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Compaq 166207-B21 - Smart Array 5302/32 RAID Controller User Manual (163 pages)

Table of Contents

About this Guide

Chapter 1 Board Components and Features

Chapter 2 Installation Overview

Chapter 3 Installing the Hardware

Chapter 4 Updating the System Firmware

Chapter 5 Updating the Controller Firmware

Chapter 6 Setting the Controller Order

Chapter 7 Configuring an Array

Chapter 8 Installing the Device Drivers

Chapter 9 Upgrading and Replacing Options

Appendix A Regulatory Compliance Notices

Appendix B

Appendix C

Controller Specifications

Appendix D Drive Arrays and Fault Tolerance

Appendix E Hard Drive Installation and Replacement

Compaq 166207-B21 - Smart Array 5302/32 RAID Controller Reference Manual (40 pages)

Table of Contents

About this Guide

Chapter 1

Introduction: RAID ADG

Chapter 2 Installation

Chapter 3 System Setup

System Setup

Appendix A Regulatory Compliance Notices

Appendix B Electrostatic Discharge

Appendix C

Reliability Data

Compaq 166207-B21 - Smart Array 5302/32 RAID Controller Reference Manual (23 pages)

Table of Contents

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Chapter 1 Overview of RAID ADG

Chapter 2 System Setup

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