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
Chapter 7: Installing the Driver and an Operating System ● 53
Installing with UnixWare
Note: You will need your UnixWare Installation CD to complete this task.
To install the driver when installing UnixWare:
1 Insert the UnixWare Installation CD.
2 Restart your computer.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the UnixWare installation.
4 When prompted to load more HBA drivers, insert the driver disk, then select Ye s . (To load
more HBA drivers, repeat this step.)
5 When all drivers have loaded, select No.
6 Complete the UnixWare installation, following the instructions included with your
operating system.
7 Continue with Managing Your Storage Space on page 61.
Installing with VMware
Note: You will need your VMware Installation CD to complete this task.
To install the driver when installing VMware:
1 Insert the VMware Installation CD.
2 Restart your computer.
3 Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the VMware installation.
Note:
The VMware embedded driver will see the device and install.
4
Complete the VMware installation, following the instructions included with your
operating system.
Note:
Currently, Adaptec Storage Manager is not supported on VMware. To create and manage
arrays, use the
ARC utility. See page 63 for more information.