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T task schedules about, 3DM 202 adding 164 rebuild/migrate 164 removing 164 self-test 164 task duration 162 turning on and off 162, 163 verify 164 viewing 162 technical support 252 contacting 221, 254 troubleshooting 220 3DM 223 hardware installation 222 software installation 222 TwinStor 7 U UDMA mode, definition 249 ultra DMA protocol 231 Unclean shutdown detected (0008) 228 unconfigured disks, exporting 95 uninstalling 3DM on Linux 73 Windows 71 unit checking status in 3DM 138 configuring 96 creating a unit in 3DM 99 introduction 96 creating a unit for the first time, in BIOS 20 creating in 3BM 102 definition 4, 249 deleting a unit 125 in 3BM 127 in 3DM 126 expanding capacity 123 maintaining 138 moving from one controller to another 131 name 192, 200 naming 98, 110 ordering in 3BM 105 partitioning and formatting 106 policies, setting 111, 198 rebuilding a unit 155 in 3BM 157 in 3DM 156 removing in 3DM 128, 129 removing vs. deleting 128 statuses 140 Unit Maintenance in 3DM 205 unit number (definition) 249 www.3ware.com Index unit statuses 140 verifying a unit 153 in 3BM 154 in 3DM 154 volumes 194 write cache, 3DM 198 write cache, enabling and disabling 113 Unit deleted (000D) 230 Unit Details page, 3DM 193 unit ID definition 249 Unit Information page, 3DM 192 Unit inoperable (001E) 231 Unit number assignments lost (0041) 237 Unit Operational (001F) 231 unit policies enabling and disabling queuing for a unit 116 enabling and disabling write cache 113 overview 111 setting Auto Verify 114 setting Continue on Source Error During Rebuild 115 setting the StorSave policy 117 Unsupported DCB, indication on drive 126, 127 update utility 171 updating driver and firmware 169 firmware Linux and FreeBSD 185 Windows 170 Upgrade UDMA mode (0022) 232 V verification 14 about 151 error handling 153 media scans 152 non-redundant units 152 redundant units 152 Verify completed(002B) 234 Verify failed (002A) 234 Verify fixed data/parity mismatch (0036) 236 Verify not started, unit never initialized (002F) 235 Verify paused (003D) 237 Verify started (0029) 233 verify task schedule adding (3DM) 164 removing (3DM) 164 viewing (3DM) 162 verifying definition 249 Verifying (unit status) 141 verifying a unit 153, 154, 207 Auto Verify policy 114 manually 153 261

Section	Page
Title Page	1
Table of Contents	3
About this User Guide	7
How this User Guide is Organized	7
Conventions	9
Screenshots	9
Using the 3ware HTML Bookshelf	9
Introducing the 3ware® SATA RAID Controller	11
What’s New with 9650SE Models	11
System Requirements	12
Motherboard and Slot Requirements	12
Drive Requirements	12
Operating System	13
Other Requirements	13
Understanding RAID Concepts and Levels	13
RAID Concepts	14
Available RAID Configurations	15
RAID 0	15
RAID 1	15
RAID 5	16
RAID 6	17
RAID 10	17
RAID 50	18
Single Disk	19
JBOD	19
Hot Spare	19
Determining What RAID Level to Use	20
Using Drive Capacity Efficiently	21
Support for Over 2 Terabytes	22
3ware Tools for Configuration and Management	22
Monitoring, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting Features	23
Getting Started with Your 3ware RAID Controller	26
Physically Install the Controller and Drives	26
Configure the RAID Unit	26
Install the Driver and Make the Operating System Aware of the New Drives	27
Set Up Management and Maintenance Features	27
Initial Settings for Policies and Background Tasks	28
First-Time RAID Configuration Using 3BM	30
Basic Steps for Creating a Unit	30
Specifying a Hot Spare	38
Leaving Individual Drives as JBODs	38
Checking the Motherboard Boot Sequence	39
What Next?	39
Driver Installation	40
Driver Installation Under Windows	41
Materials Required	41
Creating a 3ware Driver Diskette	42
Installing the 3ware Driver and Windows on a New Unit	42
Installing the Driver on a System that Boots from a Different Device	43
Making Units Managed by a 3ware Controller Available to Windows	48
Driver Installation Under Linux	49
Obtaining 3ware Linux Drivers	50
Be Sure to Use the Correct Drivers	50
Determining the Current Version of your 3ware Driver	51
Driver Installation Under Red Hat Linux or Fedora Core 5	51
Materials required	51
Creating a Red Hat Linux Driver Diskette	51
Installing the 3ware Kernel Driver Module while Installing Red Hat Linux on a New Unit	52
Installing the 3ware Kernel Driver Module on a Red Hat or Fedora Core Linux System that Boots From a Different Device	54
About Variables In the Kernel Driver Module Installation Instructions	54
Driver Installation Under SuSE Linux	57
Materials required	57
Creating a SuSE Linux Driver Diskette	57
Installing the 3ware Kernel Driver Module while Installing SuSE Linux on a New Unit	58
Installing the 3ware Kernel Driver Module on a SuSE Linux System that Boots from a Different Device	58
Compiling a 3ware Driver for Linux	60
Driver Installation Under FreeBSD	60
Obtaining 3ware FreeBSD Drivers	61
Materials Required	61
Installing the Driver under FreeBSD	61
Installing the Kernel Driver Module while Installing FreeBSD v6.1 on a Unit on the 3ware RAID Controller	61
Installing the 3ware Kernel Driver Module on a FreeBSD System that Boots from a Device on the Motherboard	64
Compiling and Loading the driver as a Module	65
3ware BIOS Manager 2 (3BM 2) Introduction	67
Starting 3BM 2	67
Exiting the 3BM Configuration Utility	69
Working in the 3BM Screens	70
Adjusting BIOS Loading Settings	73
Power-On Self Test (POST) Display Options	73
BIOS Loading Options	73
Displaying Controller Information	75
Getting Help While Using 3BM	75
3DM 2 (3ware Disk Manager) Introduction	76
Browser Requirements for 3DM	77
Setting up Mozilla Firefox	77
Installing 3DM	77
Installing 3DM on a Microsoft Windows system	78
Uninstalling 3DM under Microsoft Windows	81
Installing 3DM for Linux or FreeBSD	81
Uninstalling 3DM under Linux or FreeBSD	83
Starting 3DM and Logging In	83
Logging In to the 3DM Web Application	84
Starting the 3DM Daemon under Linux and FreeBSD	85
Starting the 3DM Process under Microsoft Windows	86
Viewing 3DM Remotely Using a Web Browser	86
Working with the 3DM Screens	87
3DM Menus	88
Viewing Information About Different Controllers	89
Refreshing the Screen	89
3DM Screens and What They're Used For	89
Setting Up 3DM Preferences	91
Setting and Changing 3DM Passwords	92
Managing E-mail Event Notification	92
Enabling and Disabling Remote Access	93
Setting the Incoming Port #	94
Setting the Frequency of Page Refreshes	94
Configuring Your Controller	95
Viewing Information About a Controller	95
About Controller Policies	97
Viewing Controller Policies	99
Setting the Auto Rebuild Policy	100
Using Auto-Carving for Multi LUN Support	101
Setting the Size of Volumes Created with Auto-Carving	103
Enabling and Setting Up Staggered Spin-up	104
Exporting JBOD Disks	105
Configuring Units	106
Configuring a New Unit	106
Configuration Options When Creating a Unit	107
Drives to be included in the unit	107
Type of configuration (RAID Level)	107
Name of the unit (optional)	108
Stripe size, if appropriate for the RAID level	108
Unit policies	108
Boot volume size	109
Creating a Unit through 3DM	109
Creating a Unit through 3BM	112
Ordering Units in 3BM	115
Partitioning, Formatting, and Mounting Units	116
Creating a Hot Spare	118
Specifying a Hot Spare through 3DM	119
Specifying a Hot Spare through 3BM	119
Naming a Unit	120
Setting Unit Policies	121
Enabling and Disabling the Unit Write Cache	123
Setting Auto Verify for a Unit	124
Setting Continue on Source Error During Rebuild	125
Enabling and Disabling Queuing for a Unit	126
Setting the StorSave Profile for a Unit	127
About StorSave Profile Levels	127
Setting the StorSave Profile through 3DM	129
Setting the StorSave Profile through 3BM	129
Changing An Existing Configuration by Migrating	130
RAID Level Migration (RLM) Overview	131
Changing RAID Level	132
Expanding Unit Capacity	133
Informing the Operating System of Changed Configuration	134
Deleting a Unit	135
Deleting a Unit through 3DM	136
Deleting a Unit through 3BM	137
Removing a Unit	138
Removing a Unit Through 3DM	139
Removing a Unit Through 3BM	140
Moving a Unit from One Controller to Another	141
Moving Units from an 8000 Controller to a 9000 Controller	141
Moving Legacy JBOD Units to a 9000 Controller	142
Moving Units from a 9500S to a 9550SX, 9590SE, or 9650SE Controller	143
Adding a Drive	144
Removing a Drive	145
Rescanning the Controller	146
Maintaining Units	148
Checking Unit and Drive Status through 3DM	148
Enclosure LED Status Indicators	150
Unit Statuses	150
Drive Statuses	152
About Degraded Units	152
About Inoperable Units	153
Alarms, Errors, and Other Events	153
Viewing Alarms, Errors, and Other Events	153
Using the Alert Utility Under Windows	154
Downloading an Error Log	156
Viewing SMART Data About a Drive	156
Background Tasks	157
About Initialization	158
Foreground Versus Background Initialization	158
Initialization of Different RAID Types	159
Background Initialization After Power Failure	161
About Verification	161
What Verification Does	162
Verification of Non-Redundant Units	162
Verification of Redundant Units	162
How Errors Are Handled	163
Starting a Verify Manually	163
Rebuilding Units	165
Rebuilding a Unit Through 3DM	166
Rebuilding Units through 3BM	167
Cancelling a Rebuild and Restarting It with a Different Drive	169
Setting Background Task Rate	170
Background Task Prioritization	171
Scheduling Background Tasks	171
Scheduled Task Duration	172
Viewing Current Task Schedules	172
Turning On or Off Use of a Task Schedule	173
Removing a Task Schedule	174
Adding a New Task Schedule Slot	174
Selecting Self-tests to be Performed	175
Locating a Drive by Blinking Its LED	176
Maintaining Your Controller	178
Determining the Current Version of Your 3ware Driver	178
Updating the Driver and Firmware	179
Updating the 3ware Driver and Firmware Under Windows	180
Using the Update Utility With Multiple Controllers	185
Updating the 3ware Driver Under Windows XP	186
Updating the 3ware Driver Under Red Hat or Fedora Core	191
Updating the 3ware Driver Under SuSE	193
Updating the 3ware Driver Under FreeBSD	194
Updating the Firmware Under Linux and FreeBSD	195
Viewing Battery Information	196
Testing Battery Capacity	197
3DM 2 Reference	199
Controller Summary page	200
Controller Details page	201
Unit Information page	202
Unit Details page	203
Drive Information page	205
Drive Details window	206
Extra Drive Information	206
SMART Data	207
Controller Settings page	207
Scheduling page	211
Task Schedules	212
Self-test Schedules	212
Maintenance page	214
Drive Information	216
Maintenance Task Buttons	217
Create Unit	220
Alarms page	222
Battery Backup page	223
Enclosure Summary page	225
Enclosure Details page	226
3DM 2 Settings page	227
E-mail Notification	227
Password	228
Page Refresh	228
Remote Access	229
HTTP Settings	229
Troubleshooting	230
Web Resources	230
Before Contacting Customer Support	231
Command Logging	231
Problems and Solutions	232
Hardware Installation	232
Software Installation	232
Problems in 3DM	233
Error and Notification Messages	234
Error and Notification Message Details	237
Appendices	253
Glossary	254
Compliance and Conformity Statements	260
FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement	260
Microsoft Windows Hardware Quality Lab	261
European Community Conformity Statement	261
Warranty, Technical Support, and Service	262
Limited Warranty	262
Warranty Service and RMA Process	263
AMCC Technical Support and Services	264
Sales and ordering information	264
Feedback on this manual	264

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Index

www.3ware.com

261

task schedules

about, 3DM

202

adding

164

rebuild/migrate

164

removing

164

self-test

164

task duration

162

turning on and off

162, 163

verify

164

viewing

162

technical support

252

contacting

221, 254

troubleshooting

220

3DM

223

hardware installation

222

software installation

222

TwinStor

UDMA mode, definition

249

ultra DMA protocol

231

Unclean shutdown detected (0008)

228

unconfigured disks, exporting

uninstalling 3DM on

Linux

Windows

unit

checking status in 3DM

138

configuring

creating a unit

in 3DM

introduction

creating a unit for the first time, in BIOS

creating in 3BM

102

definition

4, 249

deleting a unit

125

in 3BM

127

in 3DM

126

expanding capacity

123

maintaining

138

moving from one controller to another

131

name

192, 200

naming

98, 110

ordering in 3BM

105

partitioning and formatting

106

policies, setting

111, 198

rebuilding a unit

155

in 3BM

157

in 3DM

156

removing in 3DM

128, 129

removing vs. deleting

128

statuses

140

Unit Maintenance in 3DM

205

unit number (definition)

249

unit statuses

140

verifying a unit

153

in 3BM

154

in 3DM

154

volumes

194

write cache, 3DM

198

write cache, enabling and disabling

113

Unit deleted (000D)

230

Unit Details page, 3DM

193

unit ID

definition

249

Unit Information page, 3DM

192

Unit inoperable (001E)

231

Unit number assignments lost (0041)

237

Unit Operational (001F)

231

unit policies

enabling and disabling queuing for a unit

116

enabling and disabling write cache

113

overview

111

setting Auto Verify

114

setting Continue on Source Error During

Rebuild

115

setting the StorSave policy

117

Unsupported DCB, indication on drive

126, 127

update utility

171

updating

driver and firmware

169

firmware

Linux and FreeBSD

185

Windows

170

Upgrade UDMA mode (0022)

232

verification

about

151

error handling

153

media scans

152

non-redundant units

152

redundant units

152

Verify completed(002B)

234

Verify failed (002A)

234

Verify fixed data/parity mismatch (0036)

236

Verify not started, unit never initialized (002F)

235

Verify paused (003D)

237

Verify started (0029)

233

verify task schedule

adding (3DM)

164

removing (3DM)

164

viewing (3DM)

162

verifying

definition

249

Verifying (unit status)

141

verifying a unit

153, 154, 207

Auto Verify policy

114

manually

153