IBM 8000 Series, 7000 Series manual 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide

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3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide

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Contents EscaladeTM Copyright Contents Hardware installation List of Figures 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Features Before You BeginPackage Contents Tools Required CBL-P-SATA Parallel to Serial Drive Converter KitMechanical Concerns Hardware Installation To remove an existing Escalade ATA RAID ControllerInstalling a Parallel ATA RAID Controller Install the Escalade ATA RAID Controller in the computerConnect the drives to the interface cables Installing a Serial ATA RAID Controller Tors without bending any pinsUsing native serial ATA drives Check your installation and close the case Check motherboard boot sequence3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility Bios ScreenHot spare and hot swap Invoking the 3ware Bios tool Exiting the 3ware Bios tool3DM Configure Determining your configuration Disk Array Configuration Main Display, RAID 1 ExampleDisplaying advance details Creating a disk arrayCreate Disk Array Display, RAID 0 Example Single disk. RAID 5 arrays require a minimum of three Modifying a disk array Changing an existing configurationSpecifying a Hot Spare Deleting a disk arrayHow to maintain or verify a disk array Rebuilding a mirrored disk arrayRebuilding a RAID 5 disk array DegradedDegraded RAID 5 Array Drive When Not in Use Rebuild Array Status Display, RAID 1 Example If your system has hot swap carriers Press F8 to start a rebuild with this drive Additional Procedures 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions Hardware installation3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Appendix a Compliance Conformity Statements Appendix B Warranty, Technical Support and Service Limited WarrantyExclusions State Law Provisions Obtaining Warranty Protection3ware Technical Support and Services Sales and ordering information3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Index Whql