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FUA (Force Unit Access) commands, part of StorSave profile 49

G

grown defect, definition 137

H

hot spare 9 creating 42

hot spare (definition) 137 hot swap 6

hot swap (definition) 137 HTTP port number for 3DM 111

I identify

drive by blinking LED 89, 91 identify checkbox in 3DM 89, 91 slot by blinking LED 108

unit by blinking (3DM) 82 identify checkbox in 3DM 108 import a unit

definition 137

incoming port number, 3DM 27 Incomplete unit detected (0006) 118 initialization

about 69

background initialization after power failure 70 definition 137

RAID 0 units 69 RAID 1 units 70 RAID 10 units 70 RAID 5 units 69 RAID 50 units 69

Initialize completed (0007) 118 Initialize failed (000E) 120 Initialize paused (003C) 126 Initialize started (000C) 119 Initializing (unit status) 64 Inoperable (unit status) 64 inoperable units (about) 65 installation

driver and disk management tools (3DM2 and CLI) 141

of controller 1 Inter-IC bus, definition 137

J

JBOD policy (viewing in 3DM) 96

L LEDs

colors and behavior 63 indicators 63

listening port for 3DM 111

logging in to 3DM 17 logical unit

definition 137

M

main screen, 3DM 20 maintaining units 61 Maintenance page, 3DM 99 media scans

(verification of non-redundant units) 71 menus, 3DM 21

messages, error 113 Migrate-Paused (unit status) 64 Migrating (unit status) 64 migrating a unit 50, 102

definition 137

Migration completed (0035) 125 Migration failed (0034) 125 Migration paused (003E) 127 Migration started (0033) 125 mirrored disk array

definition 6, 138 RAID 1 7

Multi LUN support (auto-carving) 31, 32 multiple volumes in one unit 32

N

name of unit 36, 88 assigning 43, 95

NCQ (native command queuing) definition 138

NCQ policy 95

non-redundant units definition 138

O

Online Capacity Expansion (OCE), definition 138 operating systems

informing of changed configuration 53 operating systems supported 5

Other Controller Settings, 3DM 95

P

page refresh 3DM 110 frequency, 3DM 27

parity definition 138 distributed 6

partitioning and formatting units 38 passwords, 3DM 25, 110

PCB (definition) 138

P-Chip (definition) 138 policies

controller 31

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Contents

3ware Copyright Table of Contents Configuring Units Index Page How this User Guide is Organized About this User GuideChapters and Appendices in this User Guide Conventions Screenshots Configure the RAID Unit and Drives Set Up Management and Maintenance Features Getting Started with Your 3ware RAID Controller Initial Settings for Policies and Background Tasks Default Settings for Policies and Background Tasks Introducing the 3ware 9590SE-4ME RAID Controller System Requirements 3ware 9590SE-4ME RAID controllers require the following Understanding RAID Concepts and Levels RAID Concepts Available RAID Configurations RAID RAID 1 Configuration Example Single Disk Hot Spare Determining What RAID Level to Use Using Drive Capacity EfficientlyRAID Configuration Types Drive Capacity 3ware Tools for Configuration and Management Monitoring, Maintenance, Troubleshooting Features Monitoring, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting Features 3DM 2 3ware Disk Manager Introduction Installing 3DM Browser Requirements for 3DM To uninstall 3DM Uninstalling 3DM on the MacintoshStarting 3DM and Logging Logging In to the 3DM Web Application To log in to the 3DM web application To see if the 3DM process is already running To stop the 3DM process so you can restart it To start the 3DM process manually Viewing 3DM Remotely Using a Web BrowserTo connect to 3DM2 through your web browser Working with the 3DM Screens DM Main Screen 3DM Menus DM Menu Bar Refreshing the Screen Viewing Information About Different Controllers3DM Screens and What Theyre Used For List of 3DM Pages 3DM Description Setting Up 3DM Preferences To set or change the password Setting and Changing 3DM PasswordsManaging E-mail Event Notification To set up event notification Enabling and Disabling Remote AccessTo send a test message To enable or disable remote access Setting the Incoming Port #Setting the Frequency of Page Refreshes To set the incoming port Viewing Information About a Controller Configuring Your ControllerTo see details about a controller in 3DM Controller Summary Viewing Controller Policies To view controller policies in 3DM Setting the Auto Rebuild Policy About Controller Policies To enable Auto Rebuild through 3DM Using Auto-Carving for Multi LUN SupportTo use auto-carving Setting the Size of Volumes Created with Auto-Carving To set the carve size in 3DM Configuring Units Configuring a New Unit Type of configuration RAID Level Configuration Options When Creating a UnitDrives to be included in the unit Stripe size, if appropriate for the RAID level Name of the unit optionalUnit policies Creating a Unit To create a unit Initializing Formatting and Partitioning Units To initialize and partition your unit Disk Insertion Message from the Mac OS Disk Utility Window, select the Partition tab On the right, specify a volume name and then click Partition Creating a Hot Spare Macintosh Disk Utility Showing Partitioning Progress To specify a hot spare Naming a UnitTo name or rename a unit through 3DM Setting Unit Policies Unit Policies on Controller Settings Page in 3DM Enabling and Disabling the Unit Write Cache To enable or disable unit write cache through 3DM Setting Auto Verify for a UnitTo set the Auto Verify policy for an existing unit Setting Continue on Source Error During Rebuild Enabling and Disabling Queuing for a Unit About StorSave Profile Levels Setting the StorSave Profile for a UnitTo enable or disable queuing for a unit through 3DM StorSave Profile Definitions Setting the StorSave Profile through 3DM To set the StorSave profile through 3DM Changing An Existing Configuration RAID Level Migration RLM Overview Valid Migration Paths Changing RAID Level To change the RAID level of a unit Expanding Unit Capacity Informing the Operating System of Changed ConfigurationTo expand a unit’s capacity To inform the operating system that a unit has been changed Deleting a UnitTo delete a unit through 3DM Deleting a Unit Through 3DM Removing a Unit To remove a unit through 3DM Moving a Unit from One Controller to Another To add a drive Adding a DriveRemoving a Drive To remove a drive Removing a Drive in 3DM Rescanning the Controller To rescan the controller Maintaining Units Checking Unit and Drive Status Drilling Down to Check Status Information Enclosure LED Status Indicators Unit Statuses Drive Statuses About Degraded Units About Inoperable Units To view alarms Alarms, Errors, and Other EventsViewing Alarms, Errors, and Other Events To see an explanation of a specific item Viewing Smart Data About a Drive Downloading an Error LogTo download the error log To view Smart data Background Tasks Initialization of RAID 0 Units About InitializationInitialization of Different RAID Types Initialization of RAID 5 Units About Verification Background Initialization After Power FailureInitialization of RAID 1 and RAID 10 Units Verification of Non-Redundant Units What Verification DoesVerification of Redundant Units How Errors Are Handled Starting a Verify Manually Rebuilding Units To verify a unit through 3DM Selecting a Drive when Rebuilding To rebuild a unit through 3DM Setting Background Task Rate To change the background task rate Scheduling Background Tasks Background Task Prioritization Scheduled Task Duration Viewing Current Task SchedulesTo view the current task schedule Turning On or Off Use of a Task Schedule Selecting Task Schedules to View Adding a New Task Schedule Slot Removing a Task ScheduleTo remove a task schedule To add a task schedule slot Selecting Self-tests to be PerformedTo select self-tests to be performed Locating a Drive by Blinking Its LED To disable self-testsTo blink the LED for a drive To blink the LEDs for all drives in a unit Maintaining Your Controller Determining the Current Version of Your 3ware Driver Updating the Driver and Firmware To update the driver and firmware under Mac OSTo download the driver or firmware 3DM 2 Reference Controller Summary Controller Details Unit Information Unit Information Unit Details Unit Details Drive Information Drive Information Drive Information Drive Details window Extra Drive Information Controller Settings Smart Data Background Task Rate Unit Names DM 2 Reference Scheduling Scheduling Task Schedules Self-test Schedules Maintenance Maintenance Rescan Controller Maintenance Task Buttons Drive Information 102 103 Available Drives to Create Units Create Unit Configuration Window in 3DM Alarms Alarms Battery Backup Enclosure Summary Enclosure Details Enclosure Details 3DM 2 Settings Mail Notification Password Refresh Remote Access Http Settings Web Resources TroubleshootingBefore Contacting Customer Support Enclosure-Related Problems Error and Notification Messages Error and Notification Message List Value Message 115 116 Controller error occurred Error and Notification Message DetailsController reset occurred Degraded unit Rebuild failed Incomplete unit detected Unclean shutdown detectedDrive timeout detected Initialize completed 000C Initialize started 000A Drive error detected000B Rebuild started 000D Unit deleted Drive removed 000E Initialize failed000F Smart threshold exceeded 001A Drive inserted 001E Unit inoperable Downgrade Udma modeUpgrade Udma mode 001F Unit Operational Sbuf memory test failed Drive ECC error reportedCache flush failed some data lost Verify started DCB checksum error detectedDCB version unsupported 002A Verify failed 002E Replacement drive capacity too small 002C Source drive ECC error overwritten002D Source drive error occurred 002B Verify completed Migration failed Spare capacity too small for some unitsMigration started Migration completed SO-DIMM not detected Buffer ECC error corrected003A Drive power on reset detected 003B Rebuild paused 003D Verify paused 003F Flash file system error detectedPrimary DCB read error occurred 003E Migration paused Battery voltage is low Backup DCB read error detectedBattery voltage is normal Battery voltage is high 004B Battery temperature is high Battery temperature is normal004A Battery temperature is low 004C Battery temperature is too low Battery health check started 004E Battery capacity test startedBattery capacity test completed Battery health check completed Battery charging fault Battery charging startedBattery charging completed Battery capacity is below warning level 005E Cache synchronization completed 005D Battery health check failed005F Cache synchronization failed some data lost Appendices 134 Glossary Appendix A. Glossary 137 138 139 140 Driver and Software Installation To install the driver and disk management tools Welcome Installation Screen Select Components to Install Screen DM2 Email Configuration Screen DM2 Security Configuration Screen Final Installation Screen 147 Appendix B. Driver and Software Installation 148 Compliance and Conformity Statements FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement European Community Conformity Statement Warranty, Technical Support, and Service Limited Warranty Exclusions Warranty Service and RMA ProcessState Law Provisions Sales and ordering information Amcc Technical Support and ServicesFeedback on this manual Appendix D. Warranty, Technical Support, and Service 154 Index 156 157 158 159 160 161 162