User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- About This Guide
- Kit Contents and System Requirements
- About Your RAID Controller
- Standard RAID Controller Features
- Adding Enhanced Features
- Adding a Battery Backup Module
- Upgrading the Controller Firmware
- About the Adaptec 3085
- About the Adaptec 3405
- About the Adaptec 3805
- About the Adaptec 31205
- About the Adaptec 31605
- About the Adaptec 4000
- About the Adaptec 4800SAS
- About the Adaptec 4805SAS
- About the Adaptec 2420SA
- About the Adaptec 2820SA
- About the Adaptec 2130SLP
- About the Adaptec 2230SLP
- Getting Started
- Installing the Controller and Disk Drives
- Creating a Bootable Array
- Installing the Driver and an Operating System
- Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System
- Managing Your Storage Space
- Solving Problems
- Introduction to Serial Attached SCSI
- Understanding RAID
- Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility
- Using the Array Configuration Utility for DOS
- Using the Adaptec Flash Utility
- Adaptec Serial Controller LED and I2C Connector Reference
- Adaptec 2420SA Activity LED and I2C Connector Specification
- Adaptec 2820SA Activity LED and I2C Connector Specification
- Adaptec 3085 LED and I2C Connector Specification
- Adaptec 3405 LED and I2C Connector Specification
- Adaptec 3805 LED and I2C Connector Specification
- Adaptec 31205 LED and I2C Connector Specification
- Adaptec 31605 LED and I2C Connector Specification
- Adaptec 4800SAS LED and I2C Connector Specification
- Adaptec 4805SAS LED and I2C Connector Specification
- Safety Information
- Technical Specifications
- Index

Index ● 135
P
Packetized setting
90
parity
31
Phy Rate setting
89
phys
70
Physical Drives Display During POST setting
88
playback mode
95
Q
QAS setting
90
R
RAID
16, 17
non-redundant arrays
76
RAID 0
76
RAID 1
77
RAID 10
78
RAID 1E
16, 77
RAID 5
79
RAID 50
81
RAID 5EE
16, 80
RAID 6
16, 82
RAID 60
17, 82
RAID controllers.
See
controllers
RAID levels
31
record mode
96
recovering from disk drive failure
65
Red Hat
driver installation
57
OS installation
50
Redundant Array of Independent Disks.
See
RAID
Removable Media Devices Boot Support setting
88
replacing failed disk drives
65
requirements
14
drive
32
rescanning disk drives
86
resetting controllers
67
Runtime BIOS setting
88
S
safety information
129
SAS
4-wide ports
71
backplane connections
40, 72
cables
33
comparison to parallel SCSI
74
connectors
71
description
69
direct-attach connections
39, 72
disk drive identifiers
72
disk drives
32, 72
edge expanders
73
end devices
69
expander connections
73
expander devices
69
fanout expanders
73
link speed
69
links
70
narrow connectors
71
narrow ports
71
phys
70
ports
70, 71
SAS address
71
SAS cards
69
SAS devices
69
SAS domain
73
terminology
69
transceivers
70
wide connectors
71
wide ports
71
SAS Address setting
89
SAS controllers
cables
33
connecting disk drives
39
CRC Checking setting
89
disk drives
32
modifying with
-Select
utilities
89
Phy Rate setting
89
SAS Address setting
89
SAS devices
69
SATA
cables
34
disk drives
32
SATA controllers
cables
34
connecting disk drives
41
disk drives
32
modifying with
-Select
utilities
89
Write Cache setting
89
SATA
Select
87
scripts in ACU for DOS
102
SCSI
cables
35
comparison to SAS
74
disk drives
32
SCSI controllers
cables
35
connecting disk drives
41
Controller SCSI Channel ID setting
90
Controller SCSI Channel Termination setting
90