Adaptec AAA-UDMA Guide d'installation

INSTALLATION ANDHARDWARE GUIDEAAA-UDMAULTRA DMA/66 RAID CARD

1-11IntroductionIn this ChapterThe Adaptec® AAA™-UDMA RAID card provides powerful disk array support in systems that have a PCI bus. The AAA-UDMA is a

1-2AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideThis Installation and Hardware Guide explains how to install the AAA-UDMA, connect UDMA drives to it, run t

1-3IntroductionCaution: An Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) is a key feature for system fault tolerance. It is possible to lose data due to power fa

2-12Installing the HardwareIn this ChapterThis chapter explains how to install the AAA-UDMA and connect UDMA drives to it.Note: The AAA-UDMA supports

2-2AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideNote: The AAA-UDMA does not support the hot-swap functionality on the UDMA drives.WARNING: Before handling

2-3Installing the HardwareInstalling DIMM MemoryBefore you can use the AAA-UDMA, the DIMM memory socket must be populated with a DIMM, as shown in Fig

2-4AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideInstalling the AAA-UDMAFollow these steps to install the AAA-UDMA:Note: If you are installing the AAA-UDMA

2-5Installing the HardwareConnecting the LED Activity Indicator(Optional) An LED on the front panel of most computers lights to indicate activity on y

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2-6AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideSetting Up UDMA DrivesSetting up UDMA drives before connecting them to the AAA-UDMA typically involves sett

2-7Installing the HardwareMounting UDMA Drives and Connecting Power CablesEach UDMA drive must be mounted in an available drive bay inside your comput

2-8AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideConnecting UDMA DrivesThe AAA-UDMA supports up to four UDMA drives. Before con-necting drives to the AAA-U

2-9Installing the Hardware2Plug the TO CARD (Blue) end of the cable to one of the four UDMA connectors on the AAA-UDMA.Figure 2-7. Connecting Cable to

2-10AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware Guide4To connect additional UDMA drives, repeat steps 1 through 3. Figure 2-9. Connecting Additional UDMA dri

2-11Installing the HardwareConfiguring the AAA-UDMAAfter connecting all devices, reinstall the computer cover and connect all power cables. Turn on th

3-13Creating an Array With the ARRAYCONFIG UDMA UtilityIn this ChapterThis chapter explains how to use the ARRAYCONFIG UDMA Util-ity to create a boota

3-2AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideOnce the array is created, use Adaptec CI/O Management Software, which is included with the AAA-UDMA, to cr

3-3Creating an Array With the ARRAYCONFIG UDMA Utility1Insert the ARRAYCONFIG UDMA diskette into drive A and reboot the system. Wait for ARRAYCONFIG U

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3-4AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware Guide5When the next menu appears, select the type of applications that you will run on your system. (Select Othe

3-5Creating an Array With the ARRAYCONFIG UDMA Utility4Select Disk Array Operations from the Main menu.5Select Create New Array from the Disk Array Op

3-6AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware Guide9Select array members. When the next screen appears, select drives for the array by pressing the ↑ and ↓ ke

3-7Creating an Array With the ARRAYCONFIG UDMA Utility11Initialize array. When the Initialize Mode menu appears, select Initialize Array to Zero. A gr

3-8AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideMaking the Array BootableYou can make the array bootable so that the system boots from the array instead of

3-9Creating an Array With the ARRAYCONFIG UDMA Utility9Prepare the array as you normally would prepare a boot disk drive for your operating system. Se

4-14Installing the Software Driver for Windows NTIn this ChapterThis chapter explains how to install the Array1000UDMA software driver (cdaudma.sys) f

4-2AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideInstalling the Array1000UDMA Driver for Windows NTTo begin driver installation, see either Installing the D

4-3Installing the Software Driver for Windows NT2Windows NT Boot disk installation: When prompted, insert disk #2 in your floppy disk drive. After a f

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4-4AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideInstalling the Driver When Windows NT is Already InstalledTo update or install the cdaudma.sys driver if Wi

4-5Installing the Software Driver for Windows NTWindows NT Installation and Configuration NotesWindows NT 1 GByte Partition LimitationDuring Windows N

4-6AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideBoot Order In Windows NT vs. ARRAYCONFIG UDMADuring Windows NT installation, Windows NT does not show the d

5-15Installing the Software Driver for Windows 2000In this ChapterThis chapter explains how to install the Array1000UDMA software driver (cdaudma.sys)

5-2AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideInstalling the Array1000UDMA Driver for Windows 2000To begin driver installation, see either Installing the

5-3Installing the Software Driver for Windows 20004Follow the setup until the setup displays a warning message about Adaptec Array1000UDMA RAID Host A

5-4AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideInstalling the Driver For a Fresh Installation of Windows 2000To install the cdaudma.sys driver when you ar

5-5Installing the Software Driver for Windows 2000Installing the Driver When Windows 2000 is Already InstalledTo update or install the cdaudma.sys dri

5-6AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware Guide13When the driver is copied on the hard drive, click on the Finish button.14You will be prompted to restart

6-16Installing the Software Driver for Novell NetWareIn this ChapterThis chapter explains how to install the Array1000UDMA software driver (cdaudmah.h

iiiContacting SupportTechnical information including product literature, answers to commonly asked questions, and information on software upgrades is

6-2AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideInstalling the Array1000UDMA Driver for Novell NetWareTo begin driver installation, see either Installing t

6-3Installing the Software Driver for Novell NetWare8If prompted to load an SMP Module, select No. (The SMP Module can be installed once NetWare is up

6-4AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideNote: To load the driver automatically at server bootup, make sure the startup.ncf file includes the load c

6-5Installing the Software Driver for Novell NetWare7Follow the procedures in your NetWare documentation for installing a new server.8From the Welcome

6-6AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware Guide21When the server starts, type down in the NetWare console. Change the autoexec.bat file and the config.bat

6-7Installing the Software Driver for Novell NetWareNote: For NetWare 4.2 and 5.0, the cdaudmah.ham file is in a:\.2If necessary, modify the load comm

A-1AUsing BIOSSelect and Disk UtilitiesIn this AppendixThe AAA-UDMA has the onboard BIOSSelect configuration utility, which allows you to change AAA-U

A-2AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideBIOSSelect Default SettingsThe BIOSSelect default settings for the AAA-UDMA, listed in the table below, are

A-3Using BIOSSelect and Disk UtilitiesStarting the BIOSSelect UtilityTo start BIOSSelect, press the F6 key when the following prompt appears when you

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A-4AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideUsing the Disk UtilitiesTo access the disk utilities, select the Disk Utilities option from the menu that a

A-5Using BIOSSelect and Disk UtilitiesBIOSSelect SettingsBus Interface DefinitionsThe following settings are the BIOSSelect settings most likely to re

A-6AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideAdditional Options Array1000 BIOS—When set to Enabled, the AAA-UDMA BIOS is installed and all Int13 (except

B-1BTroubleshootingIn this AppendixTroubleshooting ChecklistCheck the following if you have problems installing or using the AAA-UDMA and UDMA drives:

B-2AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideWindows NT TroubleshootingError Messages While Setting Up Windows NT“Setup is unable to locate the hard dri

Index-1IndexAAdaptec CI/O Management Software 1-3Adaptec customer support iiArraybooting from 3-8, B-1creating 3-4–3-7optimized for data protection 3-

AAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware GuideIndex-2local memory 2-3NetWare driver 6-2–6-7overview 1-3Windows 2000 driver 5-2–5-6Windows NT driver 4-2–4-4I

vContents1 IntroductionSystem Requirements 1-2Installation Overview 1-32 Installing the HardwareAAA-UDMA RAID Card Layout 2-2Installing DIMM Memory 2-

viAAA-UDMA Installation and Hardware Guide4 Installing the Software Driver for Windows NTInstalling the Array1000UDMA Driver for Windows NT 4-2Install

viiContentsA Using BIOSSelect and Disk UtilitiesBIOSSelect Default Settings A-2Starting the BIOSSelect Utility A-3Using BIOSSelect Menus A-3Exiting BI