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Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Installation and User's Guide Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Installation and User's Guide CDP-00310-01-A Rev. A Released Issue : May 2015 Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Installation and User's Guide Copyright © 2015 PMC-Sierra, Inc. All rights reserved. The information in this document is proprietary and confidential to PMC-Sierra, Inc. In any event, no part of this document may be reproduced or redistributed in any form without the express written consent of PMC-Sierra, Inc. CDP-00310-01-A Rev. A, Issue None of the information contained in this document constitutes an express or implied warranty by PMC-Sierra, Inc. as to the sufficiency, fitness or suitability for a particular purpose of any such information or the fitness, or suitability for a particular purpose, merchantability, performance, compatibility with other parts or systems, of any of the products of PMC-Sierra, Inc., or any portion thereof, referred to in this document. PMC-Sierra, Inc. expressly disclaims all representations and warranties of any kind regarding the contents or use of the information, including, but not limited to, express and implied warranties of accuracy, completeness, merchantability, fitness for a particular use, or non-infringement. In no event will PMC-Sierra, Inc. be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, including, but not limited to, lost profits, lost business or lost data resulting from any use of or reliance upon the information, whether or not PMC-Sierra, Inc. has been advised of the possibility of such damage. For a complete list of PMC-Sierra’s trademarks and registered trademarks, visit: http://www.pmc-sierra.com/legal/. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. Proprietary and Confidential to PMC-Sierra, Inc., and for its customers. 2 Document No.: CDP-00310-01-A Rev. A, Issue Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Installation and User's Guide Revision History Issue Issue Date Details of Change 1.08 May 2015 Adaptec Firmware/BIOS/Drivers/Utilities Version 1.08 Proprietary and Confidential to PMC-Sierra, Inc., and for its customers. 3 Document No.: CDP-00310-01-A Rev. A, Issue Serial Attached SCSI RAID Controllers Installation and User's Guide Contents Adaptec by PMC Product Support..............................................................................................................................8 Limited 3-Year Hardware Warranty............................................................................................................................9 Regulatory Compliance Statements..........................................................................................................................10 1 About This Guide..................................................................................................................................................13 What You Need to Know Before You Begin..................................................................................................13 Terminology Used in this Guide...................................................................................................................13 How to Find More Information....................................................................................................................13 2 Kit Contents and System Requirements................................................................................................................15 Kit Contents..................................................................................................................................................15 System Requirements ..................................................................................................................................15 3 About Your RAID Controller..................................................................................................................................16 Standard RAID Controller Features..............................................................................................................16 Array-level Features.........................................................................................................................16 Advanced Data Protection Suite......................................................................................................16 Adding a Flash Backup Module....................................................................................................................17 Upgrading the Controller Firmware.............................................................................................................17 About the Adaptec RAID 6405.....................................................................................................................18 About the Adaptec RAID 6445.....................................................................................................................19 About the Adaptec RAID 6805/6805Q.........................................................................................................20 About the Adaptec RAID 6405E...................................................................................................................21 About the Adaptec RAID 6805E/6805E R5...................................................................................................22 About the Adaptec RAID 6405T...................................................................................................................23 About the Adaptec RAID 6805T/6805TQ......................................................................................................24 About the Adaptec RAID 7805/7805Q.........................................................................................................25 About the Adaptec RAID 71605/71605Q.....................................................................................................26 About the Adaptec RAID 71605E.................................................................................................................27 About the Adaptec RAID 71685...................................................................................................................28 About the Adaptec RAID 72405...................................................................................................................29 About the Adaptec RAID 78165...................................................................................................................30 About the Adaptec RAID 8405.....................................................................................................................31 About the Adaptec RAID 8805.....................................................................................................................32 About the Adaptec RAID 8885/8885Q ........................................................................................................33 About the Adaptec RAID 81605Z/81605ZQ.................................................................................................34 4 Getting Started......................................................................................................................................................35 Choosing a RAID Level..................................................................................................................................35 Selecting Disk Drives and Cables .................................................................................................................35 Disk Drives.......................................................................................................................................35 Cables..............................................................................................................................................35 Replacing the Full-Height Bracket with a Low-Profile Bracket.....................................................................37 Installation Options......................................................................................................................................38 Basic Installation Steps.................................................................................................................................38 Installing with an Operating System................................................................................................39 Installing on an Existing Operating System......................................................................................39 5 Installing the Controller and Disk Drives...............................................................................................................40 Before You Begin..........................................................................................................................................40 Installing the Controller................................................................................................................................40 Installing a RAID Controller without Zero Maintenance Cache Protection......................................40 Installing a RAID Controller with Zero Maintenance Cache Protection ..........................................41 Connecting Disk Drives to Your Controllers..................................................................................................44 Connecting Drives Directly to the Controller...................................................................................44 Connecting Drives to a
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