Intel SRCU31 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Intel® Server RAID Controller U3-1 User’s Manual Rev 1.0 iii
Contents
1 Quick Start Instructions
1.1 Summary of Contents.................................................................................................................1-1
1.2 Before You Begin .......................................................................................................................1-1
1.2.1 FCC/Emissions Disclaimer .......................................................................................1-1
1.2.2 Warning ....................................................................................................................1-1
1.2.3 Canadian Users........................................................................................................1-2
1.2.4 Warnings and Cautions ............................................................................................1-2
1.2.5 About the Documentation .........................................................................................1-2
1.2.6 Online HTML Documentation ...................................................................................1-3
1.2.7 Intended Audience....................................................................................................1-3
1.2.8 Product Check List....................................................................................................1-3
1.3 Introduction.................................................................................................................................1-4
1.3.1 Intel Server RAID Controller U3-1 Hardware Setup .................................................1-5
1.4 Intel® Integrated RAID Software Setup and Installation ............................................................1-6
1.4.1 Create a RAID Volume for the Operating System ....................................................1-6
1.4.2 Setup and Installation for Microsoft Windows NT* Server........................................1-7
1.4.3 Setup and Installation for Novell NetWare* ............................................................1-10
1.4.4 Setup and Installation for UnixWare* 7.1................................................................1-13
1.5 Getting Help .............................................................................................................................1-15
1.5.1 World Wide Web.....................................................................................................1-15
1.5.2 Telephone...............................................................................................................1-15
1.5.3 Technical Training and Support..............................................................................1-16
2 Advanced Installation Steps
2.1 Introduction.................................................................................................................................2-1
2.1.1 Summary of Contents...............................................................................................2-1
2.2 RAID Configuration Utility...........................................................................................................2-2
2.2.1 Introduction...............................................................................................................2-2
2.2.2 How to Invoke RAID Configuration Utility (RCU)......................................................2-2
2.3 Configuring and Administering RAID Volumes in the RAID Configuration Utility .......................2-4
2.3.1 Keyboard Navigation ................................................................................................2-4
2.3.2 RAID Configuration Utility – Main Menu ...................................................................2-4
2.3.3 Creating a RAID Volume in RAID Configuration Utility.............................................2-5
2.3.4 Custom Configuration .............................................................................................2-12
2.3.5 Display Volume Information in RAID Configuration Utility ......................................2-16
2.3.6 Delete a RAID Volume in RAID Configuration Utility ..............................................2-16
2.3.7 Reset an Entire Configuration in RAID Configuration Utility ...................................2-17
2.3.8 Display Help Text....................................................................................................2-18
2.4 Advanced RAID Configuration Utility........................................................................................2-19
2.4.1 Introduction.............................................................................................................2-19
2.4.2 Keyboard Navigation ..............................................................................................2-19
2.4.3 How to Invoke Advanced RCU ...............................................................................2-19
2.5 Intel® Server RAID Controller U3-1 Setup and Installation......................................................2-21
2.5.1 Overview of Setup and Installation for Local Administration of NT Server .............2-21
2.5.2 Setup and Installation for Local Administration of Microsoft Windows NT* Server.2-21
2.5.3 Overview of Setup and Installation for Remote Administration for NT Server ........2-31