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ATA II 1220SA, ATA II 1420SA, ATA II 1430SA manual
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Installation and User’s Guide
Serial A
T
A II
1430SA, 1420SA, 1220SA
HostRAID Controllers
Contents
Main
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Adaptec Customer Support
Limited 3-Year Hardware Warranty
Regulatory Compliance Statements
Contents
Page
Understanding Adaptec Storage Manager
Solving Problems
Understanding RAID
Using the ARC Utility
Using the AFU for DOS
Safety Information
Technical Specifications
About This Guide
What You Need to Know Before You Begin
Terminology Used in this Guide
How to Find More Information
About Your HostRAID Controller
HostRAID Controller Features
Array Level Features
Upgrading the HostRAID Controller Firmware
About the Adaptec 1430SA Controller
The Adaptec 1430SA is a low-profile 4-port PCIe SATA II HostRAID controller with these
About the Adaptec 1420SA Controller
The Adaptec 1420SA is a low-profile PCI-X to 4 port SATA II HostRAID controller with these
About the Adaptec 1220SA Controller
The Adaptec 1220SA is a low-profile PCIe to 2 port SATA II HostRAID controller with these
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Kit Contents
System Requirements
Getting Started
Choosing a RAID Level
Selecting Disk Drives
Disk Drives for Your Controller
Selecting Cables
SATA Cables
Installation Options
Basic Installation Steps
Installing with an Operating System
Installing on an Existing Operating System
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Installing the HostRAID Controller
Connecting Disk Drives to SATA HostRAID Controllers
Checking Your Controller and Devices
Determining the Boot Controller
Next Steps
Creating a Bootable Array
Setting the Boot Controller
Creating an Array
Creating an Array with the ACU
Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager
Making Your Array Bootable
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Creating a Driver Disk
Installing with Windows
Installing with Red Hat Linux
Installing with SUSE Linux
Installing with NetWare
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Creating a Driver Disk
Installing on Windows
Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux
Installing on NetWare
Managing Your Storage Space
About Adaptec Storage Manager
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager
About the HRCONF Command Line Utility
About the ARC Utility
About the AFU
Which Utility Should I Use?
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Features
Overview
Physical Devices View
Logical Devices View
Changing How Drives are Displayed
Chapter 10: Understanding Adaptec Storage Manager
Collapsed and Expanded Views
Component Views
Page
Troubleshooting Checklist
Recovering from a Disk Drive Failure
Failed Disk Drive Protected by a Hot Spare
Failed Disk Drive Not Protected by a Hot Spare
Failure in Multiple Arrays Simultaneously
Disk Drive Failure in a RAID 0 Array
Multiple Failures in the Same Array
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Understanding RAID
RAID Technology Overview
Understanding Drive Segments
Stripe-unit Size
Selecting a RAID Level and Tuning Performance
Appendix A: Understanding RAID
RAID 0 (Non-RAID Arrays)
Appendix A: Understanding RAID
RAID 1 Arrays
Disk Drives in Logical Drive
Not Used Unused Space: 150 GB
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RAID 10 Arrays
Using the ARC Utility
Introduction to the ARC Utility
Running the ARC Utility
Creating and Managing Arrays
Creating a New Array
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Managing Arrays
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Adding/Deleting Hotspares
Managing Bootable Arrays and Devices
Configuring Disk Drives
ATAPI Support
Using SATASelect
Appendix B: Using the ARC Utility
SATASelect Options
Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives
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Using the AFU for DOS
Introduction
System Requirements
Compatibility
Running the AFU from the GUI
Running the AFU from the Command Line
HELP
LIST
SAVE
UPDATE
VERIFY
VERSION
Command Switches
AFU Command Line Step-by-Step
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Safety Information
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
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Glossary
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