Adaptec 29320A-R User Guide - Page 192

Ctrl+A, Enter, Channel A, Con View HostRAID Settings, Con View SCSI Controller, HostRAID

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Migrating from HostRAID to Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI Disabling HostRAID Support After installing the HostRAID driver, you must disable HostRAID support before you can use the standalone SCSI features. Warning: Before you disable HostRAID, for RAID 1, you must break a RAID 1 array. See the following steps for instructions. For RAID 0, you will loose all your data if you try to disable HostRAID. To disable HostRAID, follow these steps: 1 Press Ctrl+A keys simultaneously when the Adaptec BIOS appears. 2 When your SCSI Card appears, press Enter. If you are using a dual channel card, select Channel A, then press Enter. 3 On any channel containing an array, scroll down and select Configure/View HostRAID Settings. 4 Select the array by scrolling to it and pressing Enter. This will display the members of that array. 5 Press the D key to delete the selected array. When prompted to confirm deletion of the array, select Yes. 6 At the Deleting Information window, select None and press Enter. 7 When prompted, select Yes to continue. 8 Repeat Steps 4 through 7 if there is another array. You will also need to delete any spares. 9 Once all the arrays and spares have been deleted, press Esc to go back to the SCSISelect menu. 10 Use the arrow keys to select Configure/View SCSI Controller and press Enter. 11 From the Configuration menu, select HostRAID and press Enter. 12 From the HostRAID Pop-up menu, select Disabled. F-9

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F-9
Migrating from HostRAID to Adaptec Ultra320 SCSI
Disabling HostRAID Support
After installing the HostRAID driver, you must disable HostRAID
support before you can use the standalone SCSI features.
Warning:
Before you disable HostRAID, for RAID 1, you must
break a RAID 1 array. See the following steps for instructions.
For RAID 0, you will loose all your data if you try to disable
HostRAID.
To disable HostRAID, follow these steps:
1
Press
Ctrl+A
keys simultaneously when the Adaptec BIOS
appears.
2
When your SCSI Card appears, press
Enter
.
If you are using a dual channel card, select
Channel A
, then
press
Enter
.
3
On any channel containing an array, scroll down and select
Configure/View HostRAID Settings
.
4
Select the array by scrolling to it and pressing
Enter
. This will
display the members of that array.
5
Press the
D
key to delete the selected array. When prompted to
confirm deletion of the array, select
Yes
.
6
At the Deleting Information window, select
None
and press
Enter
.
7
When prompted, select
Yes
to continue.
8
Repeat Steps 4 through 7 if there is another array. You will also
need to delete any spares.
9
Once all the arrays and spares have been deleted, press
Esc
to
go back to the SCSI
Select
menu.
10
Use the arrow keys to select
Configure/View SCSI Controller
and press
Enter
.
11
From the Configuration menu, select
HostRAID
and press
Enter
.
12
From the HostRAID Pop-up menu, select
Disabled
.