Index

0

0 DIMM socket, 51

1

160M and WIDE SCSI, 25

6

68-Pin High Density Connectors, 115

A

AMICDROM.SYS, 73

AMPLIMITE .050 Series connectors, 122 Array, 129

Array Configuration Planner, 45

Array Management Software, 129

Array Performance Features, 27 Array Spanning, 129

ASPI Driver Error Messages, 112 ASPI Drivers, 72

ASPI manager, 112 Assigning Drive Letters, 92 Assigning RAID Levels, 42 Asynchronous Operations, 129 Audible Warnings, 125

Automatic Failed Drive Detection and Rebuild, 32

B

Battery Disposal Laws, 65

Battery Pack, 62

BIOS, 29

BIOS Boot Error Messages, 109

BIOS Setup, 71

Bus Data Transfer Rate, 29

Bus Type, 29

C

Cable Assembly for Internal Wide SCSI Devices, 116 Cables To Go, 120

Cache Configuration, 29 Cache I/O, 129

Cache Memory, 30 Installing, 51

Card Size, 29 CD-ROM Driver, 73

Changing DRAM Modules, 52, 65 Changing the Battery Pack, 65 Channel, 129

Cluster Configuration, 77 Windows 2000, 75

Cluster Configuration with Crossover Cable, 127 Cluster Configuration Wizard, 94

Cluster Disks Configuration, 97

Cluster Installation, 77, 84 Hardware requirements, 76 Overview, 84

Software requirements, 75 Validation, 103

Cluster Node Network Adapter Configuration, 87

Cluster Service, 75 Assigning Drive Letters, 92

Cluster Node Network Adapter, 87 Cluster User Account, 90 Configuring Cluster Disks, 97 Connectivity and Name Resolution, 88 Disk Access and Functionality, 93 Domain Membership, 89

Public Network Adapter, 88

SCSI Drive Installations, 105 Setting Up Networks, 85 Shared Disks Configuration, 92 Shared Disks Setup, 91 Software Installation, 94 Validating the Cluster Installation, 103

Cluster User Account

Setup, 90

Clustering

Network Requirements, 83 Shared Disk Requirements, 83

Clustering Support, 32 Clusters, 75

Benefits, 75 Cold Swap, 129 Compatibility, 32 Components, 30 Configuration Features, 26 Configuration on Disk, 26 Configuration Strategies, 40

Maximize Capacity, 40 Maximize Drive Availability, 41 Maximize Drive Performance, 41

Configuring Arrays, 39 Arranging Arrays, 39 Creating Hot Spares, 39 Creating Logical Drives, 39

Configuring Logical Drives, 42 Configuring SCSI Physical Drives, 33

Basic Configuration Rules, 33 Distributing Drives, 33

Index137