Adaptec 29320A-R User Guide - Page 20

Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Cards User's Guide HostRAID on Adaptec SCSI Cards HostRAID is a product that adds entry-level RAID functionality to SCSI ASICs and SCSI cards. With HostRAID you can add reliable performance and full data protection for storage systems using SCSI controllers. HostRAID provides: s an easy to use BIOS based setup and restore utility called SCSISelect. s Adaptec Storage Manager-Browser Edition™ to create arrays, manage arrays, and provide fault tolerance and event notification. See Chapter 14, Installing Adaptec Storage Manager- Browser Edition for instructions on installing the software. HostRAID Features HostRAID offers the following features: s Bootable array support s Support for RAID arrays on each channel (allows for a two drive RAID 0, RAID 1, or a four drive RAID 10 system) s One RAID 0 with 3 or 4 drives s Two RAID 0s with two drives each s Two RAID 1s with 2 global spares s One RAID 10 with 2 global spares s Global Spares (minimum 1 spare, maximum 2 spares) s Support for Ultra320 products s Adaptec SCSI Card 39320A/29320A/29320ALP s AIC®-7901/AIC-7902 s Support for all major SCSI peripherals s Complete RAID configuration and management utility in the BIOS s Provides graphical RAID management software 1-4