SUPER MICRO Computer AOC-LPZCR1, AOC-SOZCR1 manual Using Adaptecs RAID Conﬁguration Utility

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Using Adaptec's RAID Conﬁguration Utility

The Adaptec RAID Conﬁ guration Utility includes the following major compo- nents:

1.Array Conﬁ guration Utility: this utility allows the user to create and manage arrays. You can also use this utility to initialize and scan disk drives.

2.SCSISelect Unity (or Serial/SATASelect): this utility allows the user to conﬁgure the control settings for disk drives.

3.Disk Utility: this utility allows the user to format and verify disk drives.

To Use the Adaptec RAID Conﬁguration Utility

(*Note: the conﬁguration procedures listed below are applicable to

SAS, SATA and SCSI settings.)

To use the Adaptec RAID Conﬁ guration Utility, please follow the steps listed below:

1.Properly conﬁ gure the jumper settings of your add-on card as indicated on page 3-1.

2.Enable the RAID function in the system BIOS. (*Please refer to the User's Guide that came with your system for system BIOS conﬁ guration.)

3.Turn on your computer. The BIOS screen as shown below will display during system bootup:

3-2

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Contents Super AOC-LPZCR1/AOC-SOZCR1 Users Guide Table of Contents Introduction AOC-SOZCR1 Series the Terminator Socket Dimm ZCR CardManagement support Key RAID FeaturesOperating Systems supported AOC-LPZCR1 Series -Low Proﬁle Skyhawk ZCR RAID CardHeadquarters EuropeAsia-Paciﬁc Chapter Technical Speciﬁcations and Software Installation AOC-LPZCR1 Card Layout and Jumper LocationsJumper and Connector Descriptions *AOC-LPZCR1 Jumper DescriptionDescription Buzzer Connector Connectors and LED Indicators *AOC-LPZCR1Activity LED Indicator I2C Cable ConnectionAOC-SOZCR1 Card Layout and Jumper Locations Front view AOC-SOZCR1Rear view AOC-SOZCR1 SMB I 2C Connector and Header Descriptions *AOC-SOZCR1SMB Connector and Pin Deﬁnitions *AOC-SOZCR1 2C cable ConnectionIntelligent Interface Management SAF-TE See Note 1 belowESD Safety Guidelines General Safety GuidelinesFor the Windows 32-bit Operating System Creating the Driver Floppy DiskAdding the Driver into an Existing System For the Red Hat/SuSE Operating SystemInstalling the Driver into a New System For the Red Hat Operating SystemFor the SuSE Operating System AOC-LPZCR1/AOC-SOZCR1 Users Guide Conﬁguring Jumper Settings Chapter RAID ConﬁgurationUsing Adaptecs RAID Conﬁguration Utility SAS, Sata and Scsi settingsTo Use the Adaptec RAID Conﬁguration Utility Using the Array Conﬁguration Utility RAID Conﬁguration Utility Main MenuTo Create Arrays Array Conﬁguration Utility Main MenuPage To Manage Arrays To assign properties to the new arrayTo View the properties of Existing Arrays Deleting Arrays Setting a Bootable Array Adding a Hotspare Disk Drive Deleting a Hotspare Disk Drive Initializing Disk Drives To initialize Disk drivesPage Page To Rescan Disk drives Rebuilding Arrays To Rebuild an arrayTo Secure Erase Drives Page Using Adaptecs SCSISelect Utility Using the Controller Conﬁguration UtilityUsing the Scsi Conﬁguration Utility Page Page Using Adaptecs SATASelect Utility Using the Sata Conﬁguration UtilityTo Use the SATASelect Utility Using Adaptecs Serial Select Utility To Use the SerialSelect UtilityUsing Physical Conﬁguration Utility Using Disk Utilities To Use Disk Utilities *for Scsi onlyPage To Use Disk Utilities *for Sata and SAS only To Format a Disk DriveTo Exit the Adaptec RAID Conﬁguration Utility To Verify Disk MediaChapter Troubleshooting Contacting Supermicros Technical Support