Adaptec 2074700-R User Guide - Page 111

Advanced Setup

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ICP RAID Console When clearance is given, the state of the array drive changes to Rebuild, for example, the missing data is reconstructed out of the remaining data and redundancy information. See Figure 10-55. Figure 10-55. Array Drive Summary The Error state of an array drive is critical. There are several procedures in the firmware to handle such cases and bring back the array drive into operation without losing data. See Figure 10-56. Figure 10-56. Array Drive Error State Dialog 10.5 Advanced Setup After selecting an ICP RAID controller from the Select Controller screen (see Figure 10-38), ICPCON initially displays the Express Setup and Monitor menus (see Figure 10-39). Press to switch to the Advanced Setup and Monitor menus (see Figure 10-40). You can toggle between the Express Setup and Advanced Setup menus by pressing . Advanced Setup has the following menu options. • Configure Controller - to setup the ICP RAID controller. Here, you can change the cache settings, termination, memory test, etc. • Configure Physical Devices - to initialize the devices at the physical level, for example, change the SCSI protocol, transfer rates, etc. • Configure Logical Drives - to configure or create logical drives. • Configure Array Drives - to configure or create array drives. • Configure Host Drives - to configure already existing host drives or create new ones. • Repair Array Drives - to repair array drives which have failed drives. Below the Advanced Setup menu is the Monitor menu (see Section 10.6, Monitor Menu, for more information). Software Installation and User's Guide 111

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ICP RAID Console
When clearance is given, the state of the array drive changes to
Rebuild
, for example, the
missing data is reconstructed out of the remaining data and redundancy information. See
Figure 10-55
.
Figure 10-55. Array Drive Summary
The
Error
state of an array drive is critical. There are several procedures in the firmware
to handle such cases and bring back the array drive into operation without losing data. See
Figure 10-56
.
Figure 10-56. Array Drive Error State Dialog
10.5
Advanced Setup
After selecting an ICP RAID controller from the Select Controller screen (see
Figure 10-38
), ICPCON initially displays the Express Setup
and Monitor
menus (see
Figure 10-39
). Press <F4> to switch to the Advanced Setup
and Monitor
menus (see
Figure 10-40
). You can toggle between the Express Setup
and Advanced Setup
menus by
pressing <F4>.
Advanced Setup has the following menu options.
Configure Controller
- to setup the ICP RAID controller. Here, you can change the
cache settings, termination, memory test, etc.
Configure Physical Devices
- to initialize the devices at the physical level, for example,
change the SCSI protocol, transfer rates, etc.
Configure Logical Drives
- to configure or create logical drives.
Configure Array Drives
- to configure or create array drives.
Configure Host Drives
- to configure already existing host drives or create new ones.
Repair Array Drives
- to repair array drives which have failed drives.
Below the Advanced Setup menu is the Monitor menu (see
Section 10.6,
Monitor Menu
,
for more information).