eXtremeRAID 2000Installation GuideDB11-000028-00 First Edition08P5517
About This ManualThis installation guide covers hardware setup and configuration procedures necessary for the installation of a Mylex eXtremeRAID™ 20
ConventionsThroughout this manual, the following conventions are used to describe user interaction with the product:prompt This style of type indicate
Manual No. BD11-000028-00 iiiContentsChapter 1IntroductionThe Mylex eXtremeRAID 2000 Controller ... 1-1Controll
iv eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideBattery Backup Capacity ...A-2Maintenance ...
Manual No. BD11-000028-00 vSAF-TE ...E-1GlossarySOFTWARE LI
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Manual No. DB11-000028-00 1-1Chapter 1IntroductionThis chapter describes:• The eXtremeRAID™ 2000 controller• Standard package contents• User-supplie
The Mylex eXtremeRAID 2000 Controller1-2 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guideprovides the speed and functionality required by high demand server platfo
IntroductionManual No. DB11-000028-00 1-3Controller FeaturesFeatures of the eXtremeRAID 2000 controller include:• Up to four Ultra 160 SCSI channels t
Electromagnetic Compatibility NoticesThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This
Standard Package Contents1-4 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideStandard Package ContentsThe following items are supplied with the standard shipping p
IntroductionManual No. DB11-000028-00 1-5User-Supplied ItemsThe following user-supplied items are required to perform this installation:• IBM-PC™ comp
User-Supplied Items1-6 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guide
Manual No. DB11-000028-00 2-1Chapter 2InstallationThis chapter describes:• Preparation• Connectors, jumpers, and LEDs• Controller installation procedu
Connectors, Jumpers, and LEDs2-2 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideConnectors, Jumpers, and LEDsUp to four Ultra 160 SCSI channels are supported on t
InstallationManual No. DB11-000028-00 2-3Table 2-1. Jumper DescriptionsJumper Description Default SettingJP1 N/A -JP2 pins 1–2 normal, pins 2–3 blank
Controller Installation Procedures2-4 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideController Installation ProceduresThis section describes how to install the M
InstallationManual No. DB11-000028-00 2-55. Plug the controller firmly into an available 32-bit or 64-bit PCI slot so that the controller’s external c
Controller Installation Procedures2-6 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guide7. Enable termination for the device(s) at the end(s) of each SCSI bus or att
InstallationManual No. DB11-000028-00 2-7• If the drives are in an external cabinet, connect a wide, 68-pin Very High Density Component Interconnect (
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur
SCSI Termination Guidelines2-8 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideSCSI Termination GuidelinesTo maintain proper voltage levels for SCSI control and da
InstallationManual No. DB11-000028-00 2-9Figure 2-4. Internal Drive Termination ExampleFigure 2-5. Internal -External Termination Example☛ NoteWhen co
SCSI Cabling Guidelines2-10 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideSCSI Cabling GuidelinesThe eXtremeRAID 2000 supports up to four Ultra 160 SCSI channels
InstallationManual No. DB11-000028-00 2-11External SCSI ConnectorsThe external SCSI connectors on the controller are female, Very High Density Compone
SCSI Cabling Guidelines2-12 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guide
Manual No. DB11-000028-00 3-1Chapter 3Controller Start-UpThis chapter describes:•BIOS Options• BIOS Configuration Utility (RAID EzAssist)• Operating S
BIOS Options3-2 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guide Setting BIOS OptionsThe available BIOS options are:• BIOS disabled / enabled• CD-ROM boot disabled
Controller Start-UpManual No. DB11-000028-00 3-3Enable 8 GByte or 2 GByte DrivesThis setting affects how the BIOS reads the disk drives for the boot p
BIOS Configuration Utility (RAID EzAssist)3-4 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guide☛ NoteIn the event that the RAID controller needs to be replaced, the
Controller Start-UpManual No. DB11-000028-00 3-5Global Array Manager (GAM) ClientThe controller can be configured using Global Array Manager Client. G
Declaration of ConformityPer FCC Part 2, Section 2.1077(a)Manufacturer’s Name: LSI Logic Corporation Manufacturer’s Address:North American Headquarter
In Case of Problems3-6 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guide
Manual No. DB11-000028-00 A-1Appendix AMemory Module andBattery Backup UnitFigure A-1. BDIMM with BBUProduct DescriptionThe Battery Dual Inline Memory
BDIMM OperationA-2 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideBDIMM Operation This BDIMM consists of 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB, or 256 MB of Error Correction Code
Memory Module and Battery Backup UnitManual No. DB11-000028-00 A-3Maintenance No maintenance is required. However, we recommend that the BDIMM charge
BDIMM Functional DescriptionA-4 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideStatus Indication Battery status can be checked using the Intelligent Battery Backu
Memory Module and Battery Backup UnitManual No. DB11-000028-00 A-5BDIMM Specifications Onboard Battery Electrical Properties• One lithium-ion cell, 4.
BDIMM SpecificationsA-6 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guide
Manual No. DB11-000028-00 B-1Appendix BeXtremeRAID 2000SpecificationsGeneral Hardware SpecificationseXtremeRAID 2000Controller eXtremeRAID 2000CPU Str
Environmental SpecificationsB-2 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideEnvironmental SpecificationsController eXtremeRAID 2000Temperature Operating 0°C to
Manual No. DB11-000028-00 C-1Appendix CeXtremeRAID 2000Error Messages☛ NoteThe firmware you are using may have these messages turned off. However, the
Declaration of ConformityPer 89\336\EECResponsible PartyName:LSI Logic Corporation Address:North American HeadquartersMilpitas, CAU.S.A.hereby declare
Installation AbortC-2 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideDuring the initialization, if the firmware fails to respond to the BIOS inquiry within two mi
eXtremeRAID 2000 Error MessagesManual No. DB11-000028-00 C-3With Firmware 6.x, if the BIOS displays a mismatch in the Configuration on Disk (COD) on a
System Reboot or Power DownC-4 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guide
Manual No. DB11-000028-00 D-1Appendix DPCI Hot PlugIntroductionPCI Hot Plug is a feature that allows a PCI card to be replaced while the host system i
ImplementationD-2 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guide• odineb.nlm - This is a module combining the Open Datalink interface and the Novell Event Bus (N
PCI Hot PlugManual No. DB11-000028-00 D-3Windows NTWindows NT requires additional software from the vendor who makes the system. Because this software
ImplementationD-4 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guidethe PCI Hot Plug capability. No additional software is required.Please refer to the Windows XP or
Manual No. xxxxxx E-1Appendix EEnclosure ManagementIntroductionMylex’s eXtremeRAID controllers support the industry standard enclosure management prot
SAF-TEE-2 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation Guide
Manual No. xxxxxx G-1GlossaryAcceleRAID™The AcceleRAID family features high performance, cost effective Ultra SCSI/Ultra2 SCSI LVD and Ultra 160 SCSI
Community of EuropeCE mark is rated for the eXtremeRAID 2000 as follows: CISPR 22 Radiated EmissionEN55022, Generic immunity standard for the followin
G-2 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideAutomatic RebuildMylex controllers provide automatic rebuild capabilities in the event of a physical disk drive
GlossaryManual No. xxxxxx G-3BusA set of conductors that connect the functional units in a computer and are the channels through which data is transfe
G-4 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideSCSI bus on a disk array controller. Each disk array controller provides at least one channel.Conservative Cach
GlossaryManual No. xxxxxx G-5Disk ArrayA collection of disks from one or more commonly accessible disk systems. Disk arrays, also known as RAID, allow
G-6 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideECCError Correcting Code, a method of generating redundant information which can be used to detect and correct
GlossaryManual No. xxxxxx G-7FailbackRestoring a failed system component’s share of a load to a replacement component.FailoverA mode of operation for
G-8 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideGigabyte230 (1,073,741,824) bytes. Abbreviated as G or GB.Global Array Manager (GAM)A Mylex RAID management uti
GlossaryManual No. xxxxxx G-9controller to “rebuild” the data on the new drive, all without interrupting system operations. Once the rebuild is comple
G-10 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideI/OInput/Output, the transmission of information between an external source and the computer.I/O BusAny path u
GlossaryManual No. xxxxxx G-11Logical Drive StatesA logical (system) drive can be Online, Critical, or Offline. Notice that the term “online” is used
Underwriters Laboratories Statement and Warning WARNING! This controller is furnished with a nonvolatile RAM (NVRAM) chip that uses a sealed lithium b
G-12 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideMirroringRefers to the complete duplication of data on one disk drive to another disk drive, this duplication
GlossaryManual No. xxxxxx G-13OfflineA Logical Drive is in an “offline” state if no data can be read from it or written to it. Offline does not apply
G-14 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuidePhysical DeviceAny device connected to some kind of hardware. For example, SCSI disk, fibre disk, network disk
GlossaryManual No. xxxxxx G-15RAID LevelsMylex disk array controllers support four RAID Advisory Board approved (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 3, and RAID 5),
G-16 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideRAID MigrationA feature in RAID subsystems that allows for changing a RAID level to another level without powe
GlossaryManual No. xxxxxx G-17enclosure itself is treated as simply another device on the SCSI bus. Many other leading server, storage, and RAID contr
G-18 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideOffline: A SCSI disk drive is in a “offline” state if it is not present, if it is present but not powered on,
GlossaryManual No. xxxxxx G-19reported, conservative cache is enabled and all system drives are switched to write-through cache. Primarily used in fib
G-20 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideTo use the standby rebuild feature, you should always maintain a standby SCSI disk in your system. When a disk
GlossaryManual No. xxxxxx G-21drive 1, block 2 on SCSI drive 2, block 3 on SCSI drive 3, block 4 on SCSI drive 1, block 5 on SCSI drive 2, and so on.
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G-22 eXtremeRAID 2000 Installation GuideUltra SCSI (Fast 20 SCSI)A high performance SCSI protocol that has a bus speed of 20 Megabytes per second in t
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