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Adaptec 2256100-R Installation And User Manual

Adaptec 2256100-R Installation And User Manual (69 pages)

Unified Serial Storage Controller

Brand: Adaptec | Category: Controller | Size: 2.08 MB

Table of Contents

Adaptec Customer Support
3
Regulatory Compliance Statements
5
Table of Contents
6
1 About this Guide

10
2 About SATA/SAS Controllers

12
3 Package Contents and System Requirements

16
- Package Contents
  16
- System Requirements
  16
4 Installing the SATA/SAS Controller and Disk Drives

18
5 Installing the Driver and an Operating System

25
6 Installing the Driver on an Existing Operating System

28
7 Configuring the Controller Utility

31
8 Enclosure Management Support

39
- Connecting Drive LED Control Cables
  39
- Behavioral Pattern of Drive LED
  39
9 Solving Problems

41
- Troubleshooting Checklist
  42
10 Using the Adaptec Flash Utility for DOS

43
- Introduction
  44
- System Requirements
  44
- Compatibility Information
  44
- Before You Begin
  44
  - Obtaining the BIOS Kit
    44
  - Creating the BIOS Kit on Floppy Disks
    44
- Running the AFU
  45
- Terminology Used in this Appendix
  51
- What Is SAS
  51
- How Do SAS Devices Communicate
  52
- What's a Phy
  52
- What's a SAS Port
  52
- What's a SAS Address
  53
- What's a SAS Connector
  53
- What Do SAS Cables Look Like
  53
- How Are Disk Drives Identified in SAS
  53
- What Are the SAS Connection Options
  54
  - Direct-Attach Connections
    54
  - Backplane Connections
    54
  - SAS Expander Connections
    54
- How Is SAS Different from Parallel SCSI
  55
- Adaptec 1045 LED Connector Specification
  58
- Adaptec 1405 LED and I2C and SGPIO Connector Specification
  58
- Adaptec 1405 I2C Connector Specification
  59
Safety Information

60
- Electrostatic Discharge (ESD)
  60
D Technical Specifications

62
- Environmental Specifications
  62
- DC Power Requirements
  62
Glossary

63
Index

67

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