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Dell PowerEdge Expandable RAID Controller 3 User's Guide (112 pages)

Brand: Dell | Category: Server/workstation motherboards | Size: 8.20 MB |

English

Table of contents

User’s Guide

1

Notes, Notices, and Cautions

4

Contents

5

4 Contents

6

6 Contents

8

8 Contents

10

CAUTION: Safety Instructions

11

SAFETY: Battery Disposal

12

Overview

13

PCI Architecture

14

Operating System Support

14

RAID Description

14

RAID Terminology

15

PERC 5 Features

17

SMART Technology

19

Background Initialization

19

LED Operation

19

Disk Roaming

20

Disk Migration

20

Battery Management

21

Fault Tolerance Features

23

Patrol Read

24

Configuration

25

Patrol Read Modes

25

Behavior Details

25

Blocked Operations

25

24 PERC 5 Features

26

Removing the PERC 5/E Adapter

32

Removing the PERC 5/i Adapter

37

Driver Installation

41

Installation

42

Creating a Driver Diskette

45

Installing the Driver

46

Upgrading the Kernel

47

DUD Creation Procedure

48

48 Driver Installation

50

SAS RAID Storage Manager

51

BIOS Configuration Utility

51

Menu Navigation Controls

52

RAID Configuration Functions

54

Virtual Disk Actions

58

Physical Disk Actions

59

Setting Up Virtual Disks

60

Creating Virtual Disks

62

Initializing Virtual Disks

63

Setting LED Blinking

66

Managing Dedicated Hot Spares

66

Creating Global Hot Spares

67

Checking Data Consistency

68

Deleting Virtual Disks

69

Deleting Disk Groups

70

Upgrading Firmware

70

Enabling Boot Support

70

Enabling BIOS Stop on Error

71

Troubleshooting

73

General Problems

74

Physical Disk Related Issues

74

SMART Error

76

PERC 5 Post Error Messages

77

76 Troubleshooting

78

78 Troubleshooting

80

LED Behavior Patterns

81

Audible Alarm Warnings

81

80 Troubleshooting

82

FCC Notices (U.S. Only)

84

Industry Canada (Canada Only)

85

CE Notice (European Union)

86

VCCI (Japan Only)

95

CNCA (China Only)

96

Appendix: Regulatory Notices

100

Glossary

101

Glossary 101

103

Glossary 103

105

Glossary 107

109

Index 109

111

110 Index

112

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