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Adaptec SCSI RAID 2100S Installation Guide R Copyright © 2000 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Adaptec, Inc., 691 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035. Trademarks Adaptec and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc., which may be registered in some jurisdictions. Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, and Windows 2000 are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the US and other countries, used under license. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Changes The material in this document is for information only and is subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, Adaptec, Inc. assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. Adaptec reserves the right to make changes in the product design without reservation and without notification to its users. Disclaimer IF THIS PRODUCT DIRECTS YOU TO COPY MATERIALS, YOU MUST HAVE PERMISSION FROM THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OF THE MATERIALS TO AVOID VIOLATING THE LAW WHICH COULD RESULT IN DAMAGES OR OTHER REMEDIES. ii Regulatory Compliance Statements Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. However, if this equipment does cause interference to radio or television equipment reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. • Use a shielded and properly grounded I/O cable and power cable to ensure compliance of this unit to the specified limits of the rules. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Adaptec, Inc. SCSI RAID Controller Tested to Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE European Union Compliance Statement This Information Technology Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the following European directives: EMC Directive 89/336/EEC, as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC EN 50081-1 (1992) EN55022 (1994) Class B EN 50082-1 (1992) EN61000-4-2 (1998) EN61000-4-3 (1998) EN61000-4-4 (1995) EN61000-4-5 (1995) Surges Australian/New Zealand Compliance Statement This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to the Australian/New Zealand standard AS/NZS 3548 set out by the Spectrum Management Agency. iii Canadian Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matérial brouilleur du Canada. Japanese Compliance (Voluntary Control Council Initiative) iv Contents 1 Introduction Read this First 1-1 About the Documentation 1-2 System Requirements 1-3 Safety Information 1-4 Working with Electricity 1-4 Preventing Electrostatic Discharge 1-5 2 About Your New Controller Introduction 2-2 Adaptec SCSI RAID Feature Overview 2-2 DC Power Requirements 2-3 Environmental Specifications 2-4 Cache Memory 2-4 2100S Features 2-4 Cache Memory Module 2-5 Adaptec SCSI RAID Controller LEDs 2-5 LED Display During Power-up 2-5 LED Display During Controller Idle 2-6 LED Display During Controller Active 2-6 Cache Status LEDs 2-7 3 Installing Your Controller Installation Overview 3-1 Configuration 3-2 Narrow and Wide SCSI 3-2 Configuring Cables 3-3 Configuring SCSI Termination 3-3 Configuring Device IDs 3-6 Installation 3-7 Installing Cache Memory Modules 3-7 Installing the Controller 3-7 v Contents 4 Installing Adaptec SCSI RAID Software Windows 2000 4-2 Upgrading Windows NT to Windows 2000 4-2 Installing on a New System 4-3 Adding to an Existing System 4-4 Windows NT 4.0 4-4 Installing a New System 4-5 Upgrading an Existing System 4-7 Adding to an Existing System 4-7 Adding to an Existing System (Microsoft OSM) 4-8 Windows 95/98 4-9 Installing Windows 98 (Full Install Version) 4-10 Installing Windows 95 (OEM SR2 – Version 950b) 4-11 Adding to an Existing Windows 95/98 System 4-14 Upgrading Windows 95 to Windows 98 (Upgrade Version) 4-16 SCO UNIX 4-16 Installing SCO UNIX 3.2V4.2 or OpenServer 5 4-17 Adding to an Existing SCO UNIX 3.2V4.2 or OpenServer 5 System 4-18 SCO UnixWare 7 4-19 Novell NetWare 4-20 NetWare 4.11 – Boot Controller 4-21 NetWare 4.11 – Secondary Controller 4-22 NetWare 4.2 – Boot Controller 4-23 NetWare 4.2 – Secondary Controller 4-24 NetWare 5 – Boot Controller 4-25 NetWare 5 – Secondary Controller 4-26 Red Hat Linux 4-27 SuSE Linux 4-29 BSD UNIX 4-29 Installing Storage Manager Pro 4-30 Windows 4-30 NetWare 4-32 Red Hat Linux 4-34 Installing Storage Manager 4-35 Windows 4-35 Linux 4-36 vi Contents NetWare Remote Communication Support 4-36 SCO UNIX 4-37 SCO UnixWare 7 4-37 A Product Diagrams 2100S SCSI RAID Controller 1-2 B Troubleshooting vii 1 Introduction In this Chapter ➤ Read this First 1-1 ➤ About the Documentation 1-2 ➤ System Requirements 1-3 ➤ Safety Information 1-4 ➤ Working with Electricity 1-4 ➤ Preventing Electrostatic Discharge 1-5 Read this First Before you begin installing your new Adaptec controller, please take the time to read this chapter. This chapter is an important guide to the rest of the documentation and provides a summary of the installation process. The term RAID controller used throughout this document applies to all Adaptec SCSI RAID controller products. 1-1 SCSI RAID Installation Guide About the Documentation The complete documentation set for the Adaptec SCSI RAID product line consists of five parts: I SCSI RAID Family Quick Start Guide tells you how to use the Adaptec SCSI RAID CD-ROM to install device drivers and software on a host system. I SCSI RAID Installation Guide (this book), which contains information that helps you to configure and install your Adaptec SCSI RAID controller. I Storage Manager Pro User’s Guide describes how to use the Storage Manager Pro Java application to manage your controller and storage subsystem. I Storage Manager Pro Online Help contains information about using the Storage Manager Pro software and creating disk arrays. The online help information contains both topical and pop-up helps for Storage Manager Pro, Adaptec products, and RAID concepts. I Storage Management Software User’s Guide which describes how to use the Storage Manager on ROM (SMOR) utility, Adaptec Storage Manager software, and the RAIDUTIL command line utility. I Storage Manager Online Help, which contains information about using the Storage Manager software, using SCSI devices, and creating disk arrays. The Storage Manager online help information contains both topical and pop-up helps for Storage Manager, Adaptec products, and RAID concepts. This Installation Guide contains four chapters and two appendices. I Chapter 1, Introduction – This chapter provides an overview of the rest of the documentation and important notices. I Chapter 2, About Your New Controller – This chapter describes the features of the Adaptec SCSI RAID controllers, and the add-on modules that you can use with your controller. I Chapter 3, Installing Your Controller – This chapter provides instructions about setting up device IDs and termination, assembling the controller modules, using cache memory modules, selecting the proper cables, and installing the controller into your system. 1-2 Introduction I Chapter 4, Installing Adaptec SCSI RAID Software – This chapter provides instructions for installing Adaptec device drivers and Storage Manager for all supported operating systems. After the hardware is configured and the disk arrays created, you can install the operating system, Adaptec SCSI RAID drivers and the full, OS-specific version of Storage Manager. I Appendix A, Product Diagrams – This appendix provides outline drawings of the Adaptec SCSI RAID circuit boards. These drawings assist you in locating the various components on the boards. I Appendix B, Troubleshooting – This appendix is a list of common problems and suggested solutions. System Requirements Adaptec Storage Manager software and device drivers require approximately 4 MB of disk space. A mouse and SVGA color monitor are required. Adaptec Storage Manager Pro requires 40 MB of avaialble disk space for installation. The host system should have 64 MB of memory, a Pentium 200MHz or faster processor, and a video adapter capable of 800x600 resolution with 256 colors.