HP Workstation xw6000 Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S: Installation Guide - Page 3

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Contents 1 Introduction Read this First 1-1 System Requirements 1-2 Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software 1-2 Motherboard Compatibility 1-2 SCSI Requirements 1-3 Kit Contents 1-3 Adaptec SCSI RAID Controller Features 1-4 About the Documentation 1-6 Using the Adaptec SCSI RAID Installation CD 1-6 Files and Folders 1-8 Product Documentation on CD 1-9 Errata and Release Notes 1-9 Installing the Adobe Acrobat Reader 1-10 Overview of the Installation Process 1-11 Adaptec Storage Manager Software Overview 1-12 Safety Information 1-13 Notes, Cautions, and Warnings 1-13 Electrostatic Discharge 1-14 2 Installing The Controller Configuring SCSI Devices 2-1 LVD and SE Devices 2-2 Narrow and Wide SCSI Devices 2-2 Mixing Devices on a Channel 2-3 SCSI Cables 2-4 SCSI Device IDs 2-4 SCSI Termination 2-5 Installing the Controller 2-7 Determining the Booting Controller 2-7 Creating a RAID 5 Without an Operating System 2-9 Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) Utility 2-9 i

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Contents
1
Introduction
Read this First
1-1
System Requirements
1-2
Storage Requirements for Drivers and Software
1-2
Motherboard Compatibility
1-2
SCSI Requirements
1-3
Kit Contents
1-3
Adaptec SCSI RAID Controller Features
1-4
About the Documentation
1-6
Using the Adaptec SCSI RAID Installation CD
1-6
Files and Folders
1-8
Product Documentation on CD
1-9
Errata and Release Notes
1-9
Installing the Adobe Acrobat Reader
1-10
Overview of the Installation Process
1-11
Adaptec Storage Manager Software Overview
1-12
Safety Information
1-13
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
1-13
Electrostatic Discharge
1-14
2
Installing The Controller
Configuring SCSI Devices
2-1
LVD and SE Devices
2-2
Narrow and Wide SCSI Devices
2-2
Mixing Devices on a Channel
2-3
SCSI Cables
2-4
SCSI Device IDs
2-4
SCSI Termination
2-5
Installing the Controller
2-7
Determining the Booting Controller
2-7
Creating a RAID 5 Without an Operating System
2-9
Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC)
Utility
2-9