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- Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 1
INSTALLATION GUIDE ADAPTEC SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 2
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide R - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 3
, Inc. assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. Adaptec reserves the right to make changes in the product design without reservation and without notification to its users. Disclaimer IF THIS PRODUCT DIRECTS YOU - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 4
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B Information Technology equipment based on VCCI (Voluntary Control Council for Interface). This equipment is designed for home use but it may causes radio frequency interference problem if used too near to a television or radio. Please handle it correctly per this documentation. iv - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 6
Read this First 1-1 Register your controller 1-1 System Requirements 1-2 Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software 1-2 Motherboard Compatibility 1-2 SCSI Requirements 1-2 Kit Contents 1-3 Adaptec ZCR Controller Features 1-3 Specific Characteristics of ZCR Controllers 1-5 About the Documentation - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 7
Installing a Newer Driver 3-12 4 Installing Storage Management Software System Requirements 4-2 Linux Considerations 4-2 Installing Storage Manager 4-3 Operating System Compatibility 4-3 A Card and Module Diagrams Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S A-1 Adaptec SCSI RAID 2015S A-2 B Troubleshooting C Controller - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 8
Overview 1-8 Safety Information 1-9 Read this First Before you begin installing your new Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/ 2015S Zero Channel RAID (ZCR) controller, read this chapter. This chapter is an important guide to the rest of the documentation and provides a summary of the installation process - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 9
RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide System Requirements The following system requirements are discussed: ■ Storage requirements for drivers and software. ■ Motherboard compatibility. ■ SCSI requirements. Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software Adaptec Storage Management software and device - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 10
controller kit includes: ■ ASR-2010S or ASR-2015S (does not include cables). ■ Warranty cards. ■ Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S (this book). Adaptec ZCR Controller Features Adaptec ZCR controllers support: ■ RAID levels 0, 1, 5, multilevel 10 and 50, JBOD (Just a Bunch Of Drives). ■ Fixed cache - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 11
(including hard disk, tape, CD-ROM, CD-RW, and Magneto-Optical drives) and jukeboxes. ■ SCSI Accessed Fault-Tolerant Enclosure (SAF-TE) and SCSI Enclosure Services (SES) for high-availability Local Area Network (LAN) servers and storage subsystems. ■ Adaptec RAID software supports up to 64 hard disk - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 12
ZCR Controllers ZCR controllers perform the same functions as add-in RAID controller cards, but Adaptec's ZCR controllers can only be used in motherboards that support EMRL or RAIDIOS logic and on-board Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Protocol Chips (SPC). When a ZCR is not installed, EMRL logic is not active - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 13
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide The following figure shows the relationship of the Adaptec ZCR 2010S to the IOC, PCI bus, and EMRL. ZCR-IOP PCI LoEgMicRL IOC High Density Server Form Factor Implementation This implementation uses a low-profile connector and card to provide the - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 14
Compatibility on page -2. 3 Install and configure your Adaptec ZCR controller and hard disk drives according to the instructions in Chapter . 4 Use SMOR to set up your boot array. Refer to Chapter . 5 Install the controller driver according to the instructions in Chapter . If you are building a new - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 15
you interact with the storage subsystem. Storage Manager supports the following operating systems: ■ Windows NT 4.0, 2000, XP ■ Red Hat Linux 7.3 Note: Up-to-date information, including the latest versions of drivers and RAID management software for Adaptec RAID products, may be found by perusing - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 16
such as spills or bad wiring. ■ Before opening the system cabinet, unplug the power cord. Notes, Cautions, and Warnings This Installation Guide uses notes, cautions, and warnings that emphasize important information, as described below: Note: Emphasizes important information that, if ignored, would - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 17
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide To prevent ESD damage: ■ Always use an ESD wrist or levers or captive installation screws to properly seat the bus connectors in the backplane or card slot. These devices prevent accidental removal, provide proper grounding for the system, and help - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 18
SCSI termination. ■ Set the SCSI IDs. Note: SCSI drives should, in general, not be reformatted. However, if your SCSI drive was formatted to a sector size other than 512 bytes, you must reformat the drive before you can use it in a RAID. Refer to the Adaptec Storage Management Software User's Guide - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 19
used with older SCSI 5-V differential (DE) devices. SCSI Cables Adaptec recommends using Ultra320 SCSI devices and good quality LVD SCSI cables. SCSI Device IDs A narrow SCSI bus can support up to 7 SCSI devices and a controller connected to a single 8-bit SCSI bus. A wide SCSI bus can support up to - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 20
and 6. The Adaptec RAID controller is set to ID 7 by default (most SCSI controllers use ID 7). Wide SCSI devices can also use SCSI IDs 8 through 15. SCSI IDs can the controller. Any termination settings made or recommended in this guide may be superseded by settings or controls designed into the - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 21
RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide SCSI termination is configured through the SMOR utility or from the Configure Host Bus Adapter window in Adaptec Storage Management. The controller has only these termination settings: Setting On Off Function Default-Enables the controller termination built - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 22
(consult your system's documentation for the supported slot(s)). Load the driver associated with the operating system as described in this guide. To ensure proper installation, examine the screen during system boot. Instead of showing an Adaptec SCSI BIOS message, the system will display an - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 23
to set up a bootable RAID 5. For details on setting up other arrays, or for information about using SMOR, consult the Adaptec SCSI RAID Software User's Guide on the enclosed CD. 2 Restart the system. While the system is restarting, press Ctrl-A when the controller BIOS displays on the screen. 3 When - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 24
. Determining the Booting Controller Adaptec ZCR controllers are shipped with calls with an embedded DOS driver. Controlling which device the system and the second in the controller card's settings. System Setup Consult the used for starting your system. Placing the CD-ROM drive first; then the hard - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 25
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide The Setup may also have another entry for the controller BIOS displays. 2 When the blue screen of the SMOR display appears, highlight Channel 0 on the card on the left side, and tab to switch to the right side. 3 Highlight the [o] Bus Boot Enable - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 26
is set up, you can use all of the advanced features of Adaptec Storage Management to modify and improve the RAID. The array build/rebuild is building/ rebuilding. Once the operating system and Adaptec Storage Management are installed, Adaptec Storage Management can be used to monitor the array's - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 27
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide 2-10 - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 28
Red Hat Linux 3-8 This chapter presents several scenarios for installing the controller driver. Identify the appropriate scenario and read the entire procedure and related explanations before proceeding. Instructions are provided for installing a new system, and for upgrading an existing system - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 29
/2015S Installation Guide Driver Disks A system with an Adaptec SCSI RAID controller installed will need to have an appropriate driver for the controller to operate properly. Installation is easier when the drivers are available on a floppy disk. Create the driver disk from the included CD. Note: If - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 30
Installing the Driver New Installations For new installations of any of the operating systems supported, it is possible, if not desireable, the operating system. Adaptec SCSI RAID controllers provide two ways to do this, by starting (also called booting) the system using the Adaptec CD, or by using - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 31
the start, press Ctrl-A when the Adaptec BIOS message displays. Use SMOR to create an array as shown in Creating an Array Using SMOR on page 2-6 or in the Software User's Guide on the CD that came with the Adaptec SCSI RAID controller. 4 Insert the Windows 2000/XP CD and restart the system to begin - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 32
Adaptec driver disk you created at the beginning of this chapter, select it, and click Next. The wizard should find the Adaptec RAID Adapter. 9 Click Next and follow the instructions driver: 1 Backup any data that may already be on drives attached to the motherboard's SCSI ports. 2 Create the driver - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 33
of the on-board SCSI channels, or you plan to use a RAID array as a boot device, the operating system will need to be reinstalled after installing the ZCR controller. Note: The Microsoft I2O Operating System Module (OSM) does not support the Adaptec ZCR controllers. Installing the Driver in a New - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 34
on page 2-6 or in the Software User's Guide on the CD that came with the Adaptec SCSI RAID controller. 4 Insert the Windows NT setup media (floppy disk or CD) and restart the system. 5 Press F6 when Inspecting Your Computer Hardware appears. 6 Insert the driver disk you created. 7 Press S to Specify - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 35
information on Adaptec's support of Linux, or to download driver sources, visit linux.adaptec.com. ! Caution: When adding a ZCR controller to an existing system, backup all data from system drives prior to the installation. If the boot device is connected to one of the on-board SCSI channels, or - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 36
require any driver installation. This scenario is for installing the controller into a new system, where the operating system will be loaded to a RAID. To install the Adaptec ZCR controller: 1 Install and configure your Adaptec ZCR controller and hard drives according to the instructions in Chapter - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 37
SCSI channels. 2 Install and configure your Adaptec ZCR controller according to the instructions in Chapter 2. Make any desired changes to the SCSI disks. The operating system can automatically remove the data or you can manually partition the drives. For more information, refer to the Red Hat - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 38
Installing the Driver 7 Once the system has started, verify that an entry the system boots, a new ramdisk will be required. An alternative to creating a new ramdisk is to allow the Adaptec RAID module to be started each time the system is booted by using the following command: modprobe dpt_i20 9 To - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 39
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide Installing a Newer Driver While the drivers for the ASR-201S and ASR-2015S are in the Red Hat Linux 7.3 kernel, newer drivers may be released occasionally. For current information about newer drivers, visit linux.adaptec.com. Installation instructions - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 40
4 Installing Storage Management Software In this Chapter ➤ System Requirements 4-2 ➤ Installing Storage Manager 4-3 As described in Storage Management Software Overview on page 1-8, you can use Storage Manager as your primary RAID management utility. 4-1 - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 41
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide space for Storage Manager ■ Mouse or other pointing device ■ Graphics card and monitor capable of a minimum of 800 × 600 resolution and 256 requires X-Window support. Storage Manager includes LessTif components and supports the following environments - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 42
card configured to use the TCP/IP protocol. Install the configuration application supplied on the CD by following these steps: 1 With the system running, insert the CD. For the following installation examples, the CD , click the icon on the Install Adaptec Storage Manager line. c Storage Manager - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 43
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide b When finished, restart the system, removing the CD during the restart. c An icon representing Storage Manager should be on your desktop, if you use one. Otherwise, the file to launch the application will be in the root/desktop directory. 4-4 - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 44
A Card and Module Diagrams In this Appendix ➤ Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S A-1 ➤ Adaptec SCSI RAID 2015S A-2 Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S AIC 7930W J6 P1 Part Description J6 Flash Mode 0 P1 PCI connector A-1 - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 45
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide Adaptec SCSI RAID 2015S Part Description J6 Flash Mode 0 P1 SO-DIMM connector A-2 - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 46
B Troubleshooting This Appendix provides answers to many frequently asked questions. If a situation occurs that is not covered in this appendix, or if these recommendations do not correct the problem, contact Adaptec Technical Support. When the controller BIOS displays the hard disk drives during - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 47
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide After updating the Adaptec controller firmware or BIOS and restarting, of the controller BIOS only, pressing Ctrl+A at the system prompt displays the message Card not configurable. Upgrade SMOR using the Flash Mode 0 procedure. For details, refer to - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 48
C Controller Reset Procedures In this Appendix ➤ NVRAM Reset C-2 ➤ Flash Mode 0 C-2 This Appendix describes procedures that you can use to reset your controller in the event it becomes inoperable. ■ NVRAM Reset-The controller was improperly configured. ■ Flash Mode 0-An upgrade to the - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 49
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide NVRAM Reset Adaptec ZCR controllers retain their setup parameters or RAIDUTIL under DOS. A SMOR start floppy disk may be created using instructions shown in the Software User's Guide: SMOR a Insert the SMOR start floppy disk and start the system. SMOR - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 50
be configured using SMOR or Storage Manager. 5 Use SMOR.exe to flash the controller BIOS and SMOR images. If the system fails to restart, call Adaptec Technical Support. C-3 - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 51
Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S Installation Guide C-4 - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 52
D Specifications DC Power Requirements Voltage (all DC) ASR-2010S/2015S Ripple and noise Current Requirements Adaptec ZCR Controllers (ASR-2010S/ 2015S) Environmental Specifications Ambient temperature without battery backup module Relative humidity Altitude 3.3 V ± .3 V 50 mV peak-to-peak - Adaptec 2010S | Installation Guide - Page 53
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