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Installation Overview, Caution

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Introduction Caution: An Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) is a key feature for system fault tolerance. It is possible to lose data due to power failure or power brown outs. In order to prevent errors or data loss due to power failure, Adaptec strongly recommends that a UPS be installed to support your system. Installation Overview To install AAA-UDMA hardware and software, follow these steps: s Install the AAA-UDMA in the system. (Chapter 2) s Connect UDMA drives to the AAA-UDMA. (Chapter 2) s Create the first bootable array using the ARRAYCONFIG UDMA utility. (Chapter 3) s Install the appropriate Array1000UDMA software driver for your operating system. (Chapter 4, Chapter 5, and Chapter 6) s Install the Adaptec CI/O Management Software. (See the Adaptec CI/O Management Software User's Guide for more information) Note: Before proceeding with installation, review the readcio.txt file found in the Adaptec CI/O Management Software CD-ROM and the relnote.txt file found in the root directory of the Array1000UDMA driver diskette. 1-3

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Introduction
Caution:
An Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS) is a key
feature for system fault tolerance. It is possible to lose data
due to power failure or power brown outs. In order to pre-
vent errors or data loss due to power failure, Adaptec
strongly recommends that a UPS be installed to support
your system.
Installation Overview
To install AAA-UDMA hardware and software, follow these steps:
■
Install the AAA-UDMA in the system. (Chapter 2)
■
Connect UDMA drives to the AAA-UDMA. (Chapter 2)
■
Create the first bootable array using the
ARRAYCONFIG
UDMA
utility. (Chapter 3)
■
Install the appropriate Array1000UDMA software driver for
your operating system. (Chapter 4, Chapter 5, and Chapter 6)
■
Install the Adaptec CI/O Management Software. (See the
Adaptec CI/O Management Software User’s Guide
for more infor-
mation)
Note:
Before proceeding with installation, review the
readcio.txt
file found in the Adaptec CI/O Management
Software CD-ROM and the
relnote.txt
file found in the root
directory of the Array1000UDMA driver diskette.