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Amcc 3ware 9650SE-2LP User's Guide (361 pages)

Brand: Amcc | Category: RAID controllers | Size: 6.66 MB |

English

Table of contents

User Guide

1

Copyright

2

Trademarks

2

Disclaimer

2

Table of Contents

3

About this User Guide

9

Conventions

11

Screenshots

11

Click the Show Navigation

12

Contents

12

Introducing the 3ware

13

SATA RAID Controller

13

System Requirements

14

Drive Requirements

15

Enclosure Requirements

16

Operating System

16

Other Requirements

16

RAID Concepts

17

Available RAID Configurations

18

Single Disk

23

Hot Spare

23

Support for Over 2 Terabytes

26

Management

27

Monitoring, Maintenance, and

28

Troubleshooting Features

28

Getting Started with Your

30

3ware RAID Controller

30

Using 3BM

34

Figure 8. 3ware BIOS Screen

35

Specifying a Hot Spare

42

What Next?

43

Driver Installation

44

Materials Required

45

Driver Installation

46

Computer

46

AutoPlay

46

Agree at the AMCC

48

Install Windows Drivers

48

3 Click Next

49

Found New Hardware wizard

50

Available to Windows

53

Obtaining 3ware Linux Drivers

55

Materials required

56

Different Device

58

Instructions

58

3ware BIOS Manager (3BM)

72

Introduction

72

F8 or Esc key

74

Working in the 3BM Screens

75

Table 7: Working in 3BM

77

BIOS Loading Options

79

Options for Entering BIOS

79

Changing BIOS Settings

79

Getting Help While Using 3BM

81

3DM 2 (3ware Disk Manager)

82

Setting up Mozilla Firefox

83

Installing 3DM

84

Starting 3DM and Logging In

84

Working with the 3DM Screens

87

3DM Menus

88

Refreshing the Screen

90

Table 8: List of 3DM Pages

92

Setting Up 3DM Preferences

93

Notification

95

Setting the Listening Port #

96

About Controller Policies

100

Viewing Controller Policies

102

Configuring Your Controller

106

Auto-Carving

107

Exporting JBOD Disks

108

Changing the Phy Link Speed

111

Configuring Units

113

Name of the unit (optional)

115

Boot volume size

115

Multiple Volumes

116

Initialization Method

116

Unit policies

116

Creating a Unit through 3DM

117

Creating a Unit through 3BM

119

Ordering Units in 3BM

123

Creating a Hot Spare

125

Naming a Unit

127

Setting Unit Policies

128

When Rebuilding)

133

About StorSave Profile Levels

136

Rapid RAID Recovery

138

Migrating

140

Changing RAID Level

142

Expanding Unit Capacity

143

Configuration

144

Deleting a Unit

145

Deleting a Unit through 3DM

146

Deleting a Unit through 3BM

147

Removing a Unit

148

Removing a Unit Through 3DM

149

Removing a Unit Through 3BM

150

9650SE or 9690SA Controller

151

Controller

153

Adding a Drive

154

Removing a Drive

155

Rescanning the Controller

157

Maintaining Units

158

Viewing a List of Drives

160

Unit Statuses

162

Drive Statuses

163

About Inoperable Units

164

Monitor > Alarms

167

Downloading an Error Log

169

About Initialization

170

Background Tasks

171

About Verification

174

What Verification Does

175

How Errors Are Handled

176

Using Auto Verification

176

Starting a Verify Manually

177

Rebuilding Units

179

Rebuilding a Unit Through 3DM

180

Rebuilding Units through 3BM

181

Different Drive

184

Setting Background Task Rate

184

Scheduling Background Tasks

185

Scheduled Task Duration

186

Schedule

187

Wednesday (slot-1)

189

Tasks column

190

Maintaining Your Controller

191

Download Released Software

193

3ware Bootable CD

195

Under Windows

196

Only the firmware is

199

Have Disk… button

204

Fedora Core

207

Viewing Battery Information

214

Testing Battery Capacity

215

Managing an Enclosure

218

Viewing a List of Enclosures

219

Fan Status

221

Temp Sensor Status

222

Power Supply Status

222

Slot Summary

222

3DM 2 Reference

224

Controller Summary page

225

Controller Details page

226

Unit Information page

227

Unit Details page

229

Drive Information page

231

Extra Drive Information

233

SMART Data

234

Controller Phy Summary page

235

Controller Settings page

236

Background Task Rate

237

Unit Policies

237

Unit Names

238

Other Controller Settings

239

Scheduling page

240

Task Schedules

241

Self-test Schedules

242

Maintenance page

243

Unit Maintenance

244

Unit Information

244

Drive Information

245

Maintenance Task Buttons

246

Create Unit

249

Alarms page

252

Battery Backup page

253

Enclosure Summary page

255

Enclosure Details page

256

Enclosure ID

257

Fan Summary

257

Temp Sensor Summary

257

Power Supply Summary

258

3DM 2 Settings page

259

E-mail Notification

260

Password

260

Page Refresh

261

Remote Access

261

HTTP Settings

261

Troubleshooting

262

Command Logging

264

Types of DPM Statistics

265

Available DPM Commands

265

Enclosure-Related Problems

267

Problems in 3DM and 3BM

269

0002 Degraded unit

276

0004 Rebuild failed

277

0005 Rebuild completed

278

0006 Incomplete unit detected

278

0007 Initialize completed

279

0009 Drive timeout detected

280

000A Drive error detected

280

000B Rebuild started

281

000C Initialize started

281

000E Initialize failed

282

000F SMART threshold exceeded

282

0019 Drive removed

283

001A Drive inserted

283

001E Unit inoperable

284

001F Unit Operational

284

0021 Downgrade UDMA mode

285

0022 Upgrade UDMA mode

286

0023 Sector repair completed

286

0026 Drive ECC error reported

288

0028 DCB version unsupported

289

0029 Verify started

289

002A Verify failed

290

002B Verify completed

291

Properties>

292

Tools> Check Now

292

0030 Drive not supported

293

0032 Spare capacity too small

294

0033 Migration started

294

0034 Migration failed

294

0035 Migration completed

295

0037 SO-DIMM not compatible

296

0038 SO-DIMM not detected

296

003B Rebuild paused

298

003C Initialize paused

298

003D Verify paused

299

003E Migration paused

299

0045 Battery voltage is low

302

0046 Battery voltage is high

302

0055 Battery charging started

308

0057 Battery charging fault

309

005A Battery is present

310

005B Battery is not present

310

005C Battery is weak

311

0062 Enclosure removed

312

0063 Enclosure added

312

0064 Local link up

313

0065 Local link down

313

8000 Enclosure fan normal

313

8001 Enclosure fan error

313

8002 Enclosure fan removed

314

8003 Enclosure fan added

314

8004 Enclosure fan unknown

314

8005 Enclosure fan off

315

8020 Enclosure temp normal

315

8021 Enclosure temp low

316

8022 Enclosure temp high

316

8025 Enclosure temp removed

317

8026 Enclosure temp added

318

8027 Enclosure temp critical

318

8028 Enclosure temp unknown

319

8030 Enclosure power normal

319

8031 Enclosure power fail

319

8032 Enclosure power removed

320

8033 Enclosure power added

320

8034 Enclosure power unknown

320

8037 Enclosure power off

321

8040 Enclosure voltage normal

321

8041 Enclosure voltage over

322

8042 Enclosure voltage under

322

8044 Enclosure current normal

323

8045 Enclosure current over

323

Appendices

325

Glossary

326

Software Installation

334

/mnt/autorun

335

Installing Software

339

Next to continue

339

/packages/installer/linux/x86

341

Uninstalling 3ware Software

345

Compliance and Conformity

347

Statements

347

Warranty, Technical Support

349

Exclusions

350

State Law Provisions

350

Feedback on this manual

351

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