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Buzzer Alarms
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Fault Tolerance
Flush frequency timer sec
LED Indicators
SuperCheck Administration
Disconnecting a Message Server
Warranty
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SuperTrak66™ User's Manual
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Contents
Version
Important Data Protection Info
Table of Contents
Using SuperCheck
SuperCheck Setup
Console Functions
Enclosure Functions88
RAID Setup
Troubleshooting
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Common identifiers
Key
Common expressions
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Promise Technology, Inc
What is SuperTrak66?
Key Features
Windows 95/98
System Requirements
Operating System Support
Windows NT
Other Operating Systems
Unpacking SuperTrak66
Getting Started
Cables
SuperTrak66 Controller Card
Quick Installation Checklist
Hardware Installation
Software Installation
Hardware Installation
Firewall
Software Installation
Bios Utility
Network Connections
Chapter
Driver Installed Screen in Existing NT
Driver Installation for Existing Windows NT 4.0 System
Driver Installed Screen in New NT
Driver Installation During New Install of Windows NT
SuperCheck Installation
Chapter
Setup Task Quick Reference
Setup Checklist
Common Tasks
Creating an array from the View / Define Array screen
Entering the Bios SuperBuild utility
Creating a disk array from the Auto Setup screen
Setting the Halt On Error option
Track-Mapping
SuperTrak Bios Reference
Mode
Size
Offline
Status
Functional
Critical
Optimize Array for
Auto Setup
Auto Setup Options Menu
RAID Level Mode
Array Disk Capacity
Auto Setup Configuration
Spare Drive
Drives Used In Array
Capacity MB
View Drive Assignments
Channel ID
Drive Model
Total Drv
View / Define Array
Array No
RAID Level
Define Array Definition Menu screen
Define Array Definition Menu
Creating a RAID 1 Array
Creating a RAID 0 Array
Changing Stripe Block Size
Assigning Drives to a RAID 0 Array
Creating a Mirroring Array with an Existing Data Drive
Assigning Drives to a RAID 3 Array
Assigning Four Drives to a Mirroring Array
Creating a RAID 3 Array
Changing Stripe Block Size for RAID 3 Array
Creating a Spanning Array
Creating a RAID 5 Array
Changing Stripe Block Size for RAID 5 Array
Assigning Drives to a RAID 5 Array
Setting a Disk Array As Bootable
Assigning Drives to a Spanning Array
Hot Spare Drives
Delete Array
Disk Array Recognition Order
Saved Disk Array Information
Delete Array Dialogue Box
Controller Configuration
Driver Version
Number of Channels
Processor Memory
SuperCheck Setup
Chapter
All Scenarios
SuperCheck Installation
Installation Scenarios
To access a SuperTrak system locally
To access a SuperTrak system remotely on a WAN
To access a SuperTrak system remotely across a LAN
Common Component Installation
Choose Destination Location window
Select Program Folder window
Chapter
Chapter
Adding/Deleting New Users
SuperCheck Administration
Setting Up a New Array
Creating Message Servers & Agents
Setting Up Email Notification
Array Administration
Identifying Problems
SuperCheck Quick Reference
To Create a New Message Server
Creating a New User
Accessing Message Agent
Deleting an Existing User
Creating a New Array
Setting Up E-mail Alert Notification
Deleting an Existing Array
Adding an User to an Email Receiver List
Adding/Removing Events to/from Email Alert Notification
Removing an User From an Email Receiver List
Main Window
Using SuperCheck
Renaming Displayed Levels
Using Tree View
Expanding/Collapsing Tree View Items
Hiding/Displaying Tree View
Refreshing SuperTrak Monitoring
Using Information View
Using Object View
Using Status Bar
Using Pull-Down Menu Items
SuperCheck Pull-Down Menu/Toolbar
Connect
Using View Pull-Down Menu
Using Connection Pull-Down Menu
New Server
Viewing Autodemo
Font
Background
About SuperCheck
Contents
Find
Using Help Find Window
Using SuperCheck Toolbar
Chapter
Creating a New Message Server
Console Functions
Viewing Console Object icons
Labeling New Message Server
Disconnecting a Message Server
Message Server Functions
Deleting a Message Server
Connecting The Message Server
Switching to Another Server
Connecting Message Server pull -down
Server Name
Viewing Message Server Object icons
Viewing Message Server Information
Label
Confirm / Reset
IP Address
Version Information
Message Agent Functions
Chapter
Setting Up E-mail Alert Notification
Removing an User From an Email Receiver List
Scheduling Array Synchronization
Message Agent Information View
Viewing Message Agent Object icons
Save User Password
Email Alert on Error
DNS Name, IP Address & Version Info
Current Recipients List
Smtp Server
Email ID
Alert Recipients Email Address List
Schedule Array Synchronization
Alert Events
User Management Functions
Changing Passwords
Viewing User/Admin Object icons
Assigning User Rights
User Information View
Password
Confirm Password
Array Administration Rights
Adapter Maintenance Rights
Commit / Reset
User Account Rights
I2O RAID Functions
Viewing I2O RAID Object icons
Information View
Labeling New Array window
IOPx Functions
Read/Clear Events pull-down
Reading/Clearing Events from SuperTrak Memory Buffer
Changing Flush Memory Timing
Using The Event Viewer
Changing Dirty Threshold Flush Start Setting
Changing Dirty Threshold Flush Stop Setting
Viewing IOPx Object icons
System Information
IOPx Information View
Total cache size MB
Flush frequency timer sec
System Cache Policy
Cache block size KB
Viewing Channel Object icons
Channel chx Functions
Hard Drive Functions
Enclosure Functions
Enabling Rebuild/Synchronization Beeper
Viewing Enclosure Object icons
Enclosure Information View
Array Functions
Rebuilding An Array
Rebuild Wizard Step
Using Rebuild Wizard Step
Array Rebuild Progress Bar
Array Synchronization
To Stop Rebuild
Halting Synchronization
Array Synchronization pull-down
Turning On Read Cache
Turning Off Caching
Turning On/Off Write Back Cache
Viewing Array Object icons
Viewing Cache Memory Statistics
Array Information View
Read cache
Cache Policy Settings
Name
Block Size KB
RAID access write
Cache access read
Cache access write
RAID access read
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RAID Setup
Windows NT File Server
Application Scenarios
High Performance Desktop PCs Working With Large Files
Corporate Desktop PC Requiring Data Protection
Mid-Sized Windows NT Application Server
RAID Implementation
Largest Storage Capacity Required
Striping RAID
Mirroring RAID
Striping/Mirroring RAID 0+1
Data striping with dedicated parity drive RAID
Spanning
Block and parity striping RAID
Partitioning & Formatting Arrays
Rebuilding/Synchronizing Fault Tolerant Arrays
RAID Management & Operation
Critical & Offline Arrays
Fault Tolerance
Configuration Ideas
Buzzer Alarms
Troubleshooting
LED Display Codes
SuperTrak66 Bios Error Messages
Message Problem is detected with Array
Message No Array is defined…
Message
Installation & Runtime Problems
Event SuperTrak66 Bios does not show up
Event No LEDs on card light up
RAID 0 Striping
Technology Background
RAID 0 Striping
Mirroring RAID
RAID 1 Mirroring
Figure A3 RAID 0+1 striping and mirroring of two drive pairs
Striping/Mirror RAID 0+1
Block Striping with Parity Drive RAID
Appendix a
Block and Parity Striping RAID
Figure A6 Spanning uses full capacity of drives
Spanning
I2O technology
Appendix a
Performance-Related Features
Data Protection Features
Host Interface
Support
Monitoring tools
Physical & environmental
What kind of hard drives can I use for a SuperTrak66 array?
Can I use Atapi devices on the SuperTrak66 controller?
Does the SuperTrak66 controller work with my system’s APM?
Drive Issues
Can I make an array on the SuperTrak66 bootable?
Why doesn’t Windows NT see my SuperTrak66 controller?
Post-Installation
Why can’t I see the drives on the SuperTrak66 under FDISK?
Appendix C
USA Tech Support Center
Contacting Technical Support
European Tech Support
Pacific Rim Sales Office
China Office
Appendix D
Limited Warranty
Appendix E
Returning Product For Repair
Your Responsibilities
Bit
Boot
Bootstrap
Array
Appendix G
Hot spare
Flash
Flush
Geometry
Appendix G
Partial read cache hit
Appendix G
Index
Cmos Setup
Hardware
LED Indicators
Assigning drives to
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