HP 347786-B21 Eight-Port SAS/SATA RAID Host Bus Adapter Installation Guide - Page 3

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Contents 1 Adapter features Connectors on the adapter board ...4 Summary of specifications...4 2 Installation procedure Preparing the server ...5 Installing the adapter hardware ...5 Connecting the adapter to other devices ...6 Completing the adapter installation procedure 6 3 SAS BIOS configuration utility SAS BIOS features ...7 Boot initialization with the BBS...7 Starting the SAS BIOS configuration utility 7 Configuration utility screens...8 Adapter List screen ...8 Global Properties screen ...9 Adapter Properties screen ...10 RAID Properties screens ...10 SAS Topology screen ...13 Device Properties screen ...13 Exit screen ...15 Performing configuration tasks ...15 Creating a RAID 0 array ...15 Creating a RAID 1 array ...16 Viewing RAID array properties ...17 Managing an array...17 Locating a disk drive ...18 Selecting a boot disk ...18 Moving arrays...18 4 Electrostatic discharge Preventing electrostatic discharge...19 Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge 19 5 Regulatory compliance notices European Union regulatory notice ...20 BSMI notice...20 Korean notice...20 Contents 3

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Contents
1
Adapter features
Connectors on the adapter board
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4
Summary of specifications
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4
2
Installation procedure
Preparing the server
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5
Installing the adapter hardware
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5
Connecting the adapter to other devices
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6
Completing the adapter installation procedure
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6
3
SAS BIOS configuration utility
SAS BIOS features
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7
Boot initialization with the BBS
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7
Starting the SAS BIOS configuration utility
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7
Configuration utility screens
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8
Adapter List screen
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8
Global Properties screen
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9
Adapter Properties screen
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10
RAID Properties screens
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10
SAS Topology screen
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13
Device Properties screen
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13
Exit screen
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15
Performing configuration tasks
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15
Creating a RAID 0 array
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15
Creating a RAID 1 array
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16
Viewing RAID array properties
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17
Managing an array
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17
Locating a disk drive
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18
Selecting a boot disk
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18
Moving arrays
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18
4
Electrostatic discharge
Preventing electrostatic discharge
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19
Grounding methods to prevent electrostatic discharge
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19
5
Regulatory compliance notices
European Union regulatory notice
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20
BSMI notice
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20
Korean notice
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