AMCC 9690SA manual Operating System Requirements

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System Requirements

Operating System Requirements

„Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit x86), Windows Server 2008 (32-bit and 64-bit x86), Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit x86)

„Red Hat Linux, 32-bit and 64-bit x86

„SuSE Linux, 32-bit and 64-bit x86

„Fedora Core, 32-bit and 64-bit x86

„FreeBSD, 32-bit and 64-bit x86

„Other versions of Linux, 32-bit and 64-bit x86, using the open source Linux 2.4 or 2.6 kernel driver

„VMware ESX 3.x Server

For the latest driver versions for all operating systems, see the current Release Notes, at http://www.3ware.com/support.

Other Requirements

„Adequate air flow and cooling

„Adequate power supply for drives

„3DM 2 (3ware Disk Manager), a browser-based application used to configure and maintain RAID units, requires one of the following browsers:

„Internet Explorer 5.5 and later

„Mozilla Firefox 1.2 and later

„Konquerer 3.5.1 and later

In addition:

„JavaScript must be enabled

„Cookies must be enabled

For best viewing, screen resolution should be 1024 x 768 or greater, with 16-bit color or greater.

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Contents 3ware 9690SA SAS/SATA RAID Controller Disclaimer CopyrightTrademarks Table of Contents About this Guide Getting Started Contents of this Package9690SA RAID Controller Card Models 3ware 9690SA SAS/SATA RAID Controller Installation GuidePort 3ware 9690SA-8I Serial ATA RAID Controller Port 3ware 9690SA-8E Serial ATA RAID Controller CablesMulti-lane Cable Serial ATA SFF-8087 Other Available CablesMotherboard and Slot Requirements System RequirementsOperating System Requirements Site Selection Safety InformationProtecting Equipment and Data Installation Considerations Before You Start Tools You NeedInstall the Controller in the Computer Inserting Controller Into PCI Express Slot Attach the Cables to Your Controller External Enclosure Connection Connect the Cables to BackplanesCheck Installation and Close the Case Finishing Up the RAID Controller InstallationConfigure Your RAID Arrays Connect Battery if appropriateItems in Remote Battery Installation Package Installing a Battery Backup UnitInstalling the Control Module To install the control module BBU control module connected to the controller Installing the Remote BatteryThree locations for mounting battery on remote board Attaching the battery module to the remote board Installing the Remote Battery Replacing the Battery Removing the power cable from the BBU module 26 3ware 9690SA SAS/SATA RAID Controller Installation Guide Feedback on this manual Sales and ordering information
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