Adaptec SATA AND SCSI RAID CONTROLLERS User Manual

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ACU for DOS

Type Keyword

Type

is a required keyword, indicating the array type. There is no

default value. The Type keyword values are:

Note:

For information about which array types your controller

supports, see

Controller Features on page 1-5

.

Wait Keyword

Wait

is an optional keyword that you can use to tell the ACU to

allow the ACU to continue while the build/verify or clear
completes in the background; specify wait=no. Otherwise, the
ACU waits by default.

Note:

If the host is powered off before the build/verify or clear

process completes and is then restarted, the process resumes
without any user intervention.

Examples

Wait=Yes

Wait=No

WriteCache Keyword

The WriteCache keyword indicates whether write caching is used
for this array if write caching is supported for the system. Possible
values are as follows:

Yes

(the default)—Enable the write cache.

No

—Disable the write cache.

Note:

Setting an array’s WriteCache keyword to Yes might

result in data loss or corruption during a power failure.

Example

WriteCache=Yes

Volume

RAID5

RAID0

RAID10

RAID1

RAID50

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