Contents

 

6.2.7

Deleting a RAID configuration.......................................

6-28

 

6.2.8

Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set......................

6-29

 

6.2.9

Enabling the WriteCache ..............................................

6-30

6.3

Global Array Manager................................................................

6-30

6.4

Adaptec SCSISelect(TM) Utility! (P5MT-S model only)...........

6-31

 

6.4.1

Configuring the SCSI controller ....................................

6-32

 

6.4.2

Enabling the HostRAID controller .................................

6-33

 

6.4.3

Creating a RAID 0 set (Stripe) ......................................

6-34

 

6.4.4

Creating a RAID 1 set (Mirror) ......................................

6-37

 

6.4.5

Creating a RAID 10 set (Stripe+Mirror).........................

6-41

 

6.4.6

Adding a spare drive to a RAID 10 set..........................

6-45

 

6.4.7

Deleting a RAID 10 set spare drive...............................

6-46

 

6.4.8

Deleting a RAID set ......................................................

6-48

 

6.4.9

Rebuilding a RAID set...................................................

6-49

 

6.4.10

Verifying a RAID set hard disk drive .............................

6-50

 

6.4.11

Making a RAID set bootable .........................................

6-51

Chapter 7:Driver installation

 

7.1

RAID driver installation ...............................................................

7-2

 

7.1.1

Creating a RAID driver disk ............................................

7-2

 

7.1.2

Installing the RAID controller driver ................................

7-3

7.2

LAN driver installation...............................................................

7-12

 

7.2.1

Windows® 2000/2003 Server ........................................

7-12

 

7.2.2

Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 .........................................

7-13

7.3

VGA driver installation ..............................................................

7-14

 

7.3.1

Windows® 2000 Server .................................................

7-14

 

7.3.2

Windows® 2003 Server .................................................

7-15

 

7.3.3

Red Hat® Enterprise ver. 3.0 .........................................

7-15

7.4

Management applications and utilities installation ................

7-16

 

7.4.1

Running the support CD ...............................................

7-16

 

7.4.2

Drivers menu.................................................................

7-16

 

7.4.3

Management Software menu........................................

7-17

 

7.4.4

Utilities menu ................................................................

7-17

 

7.4.5

Contact information.......................................................

7-17

Appendix:Reference information

 

A.1

450 W single power supply .........................................................

A-2

 

A.1.1

General description.........................................................

A-2

 

A.1.2

Specifications..................................................................

A-3

A.2

Simple fixes ..................................................................................

A-4

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