Adaptec 48300 User Manual

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Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility

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CTRL-A Message
Display

Enabled
Disabled

When set to Enabled, the SAS

HostRAID

controller BIOS

displays the Press <Ctrl> <A>
for Adaptec RAID
Configuration Utility message
on your screen during system
bootup. If this setting is
disabled, you can still invoke
the Adaptec RAID
Configuration utility by
pressing Ctrl+A after the SAS
card BIOS banner appears.

Physical Drives Display
during Post

Enabled
Disabled

When Enabled, attached
physical devices are displayed
during system POST.
Displaying the devices adds a
few seconds to the overall
POST time.

PHY Configuration

PHY Rate

Auto, 1.5, 3.0

The data transfer rate between
the

HostRAID

controller and

devices. The default setting is
Automatic, which allows the
SAS card to adjust the speed as
needed.

Note: SATA-II targets are
negotiated at 1.5 Gbps only.

SAS Address

0-F

Specifies the last digit of a 64-
bit SAS address of the

HostRAID

controller, device,

and each port using a globally
unique worldwide name
(WWN) identifier.

Controller Properties

PCI Slot: Bus:
Device:Function

None

Displays the path of the
storage devices in a Host RAID
controller.

Interrupt (IRQ)
Channel

None

Displays interrupt

SerialSelect Options

Available
Settings

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