Intel 410 User Manual

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Contents

Revision Record ...................................................................................................... v

About This Guide .................................................................................................. vii

Getting Started ...................................................................................................... ix

1 Unpacking and Setting Up Your RAID Array 410 Subsystem Components

1.1

Site Preparation .......................................................................................................... 1–1

1.2

Unpacking the RAID Array 410 (SWXRA-Yx) .......................................................... 1–2

1.3

Removing the RAID Array 410 from the Pallet .......................................................... 1–2

1.4

Placing the RAID Array 410 Enclosure ...................................................................... 1–4

1.5

Installing the SWXRC-04 Controller and Write-back Cache Module .......................... 1–4

1.6

Installing the PC (Program) Card in the Controller ..................................................... 1–4

1.6.1

PC (Program) Card Handling Precautions................................................................ 1–5

1.6.2

Installing PC (Program) Card in Controller ............................................................. 1–5

1.7

Connecting the Controller to Computer ...................................................................... 1–6

1.8

Installing Additional Disk SBBs in the StorageWorks Enclosure ................................ 1–6

1.9

Charging the RAID Array Controller Write-Back Cache Batteries .............................. 1–7

2 Host Adapter Installation

2.1

Install the Host Adapter .............................................................................................. 2–1

2.1.1

Preparing to Install the Host Adapter ....................................................................... 2–2

2.1.2

Installing the Host Adapter ...................................................................................... 2–2

2.2

Installing the Subsystem ............................................................................................. 2–3

2.3

Configuration Utilities................................................................................................ 2–5

2.4

Loading the Adapter Driver for Use with Windows NT .............................................. 2–5

2.4.1

Windows NT Not Installed on System................................................................ ..... 2–5

2.4.2

Windows NT Previously Installed ........................................................................... 2–6

2.5

Installing the Device Driver (HSZDISK.SYS) ............................................................ 2–6

2.6

Verifying the System Recognizes the Host Adapter .................................................... 2–7

3 Installing and Using the RAID Manager for Windows NT

3.1

RAID Manager for Windows NT................................................................................ 3–1

3.2

Overview: Installing and Using the RAID Manager for Windows NT ......................... 3–1

3.3

Installing the RAID Manager Software ....................................................................... 3–2

3.4

Setting Controller Communications............................................................................ 3–2

3.5

Setting the Controller Configuration ........................................................................... 3–3

3.6

Creating an Initial Configuration ................................................................................ 3–5

3.6.1

Displaying Physical/Logical View of System .......................................................... 3–5

3.6.2

Practice Example: Creating a Single Disk................................................................ 3–7

3.6.3

Practice Example: Creating a Stripeset .................................................................... 3–8

3.6.4

Practice Example: Creating a Mirrorset ................................................................... 3–9

3.6.5

Practice Example: Adding a Spare Disk................................................................. 3–10

3.6.6

Practice Example: Deleting Storagesets ................................................................. 3–10

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