IBM SA23-1325-01 Network Card User Manual


 
Chapter
1.
Overview
The
Dual
Channel
SCSI
RAID
Enablement
Card
adds
RAID
0,
5,
or
10
disk
array
capability
to
systems
containing
the
appropriate
supporting
dual
channel
integrated
SCSI
adapter.
It
provides
an
internal
RAID
(Redundant
Array
of
Independent
Disks)
solution
on
supporting
systems
with
internal
multiple
disk
drives
or
packs
of
drives.
Internally
attached
Ultra320
devices
can
run
at
a
data
rate
up
to
320
MB/s
on
systems
that
have
internal
backplanes
capable
of
running
Ultra320
speeds.
Note:
This
guide
refers
to
various
hardware
and
software
features
and
functions.
The
support
for
these
features
and
functions
depends
upon
the
limitations
of
your
hardware
and
software.
AIX
and
Linux
support
all
functions
mentioned.
If
you
are
using
another
operating
system,
consult
the
appropriate
documentation
for
that
operating
system
regarding
support
for
the
mentioned
features
and
functions.
Figure
1.
Dual
Channel
SCSI
RAID
Enablement
Card
1