Highpoint RocketRAID 2642
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1. If you encounter any problems while utilizing the RocketRAID host adapter or have any questions about this or any other HighPoint product feel free to contact our Customer Support Department Troubleshooting Checklist Before contacting our Customer Support department e PCI Express x4 Compatible with PCI Express x8 x16 slots A jumper is used to select between x1 or x4 default is x4 e Make sure the latest BIOS driver and HighPoint RAID Management soft ware ware has being installed for the host adapter The latest updates are available from our website e Prepare a list of the computer system s hardware and software motherboard CPU memory other PCI E devices host adapters operating system applications Contact Information E mail address support highpoint tech com Phone 408 240 6119 9 00AM 5 00PM Pacific Standard Time Additional information about HighPoint products is available from our web site http www highpoint tech com lt p LLL S glPelst Customer Support Contact Us HighPoint Corporate Headquarter USA Address 1161 Cadillac Ct Milpitas CA 95035 Website http www highpoint tech com Phone 1 408 942 5800 9 am 6pm PST M F Fax 1 408 942 5801 E mail sales highpoint tech com Support support highpoint tech com Support Phone 1 408 240 6108 9 am 5 pm PST M F HighPoint Taiwan 5F No 3 Swei Lane Jhongjheng Rd Sindian City Taipei County 231 Taiwan R O C2. staggered drive spinup View this command is used to select between two views Devices HARD DISKS and Arrays configured RAID arrays Initialize this command is used to prepare disks for use with RAID arrays Disks must be initialized before they can be used to create arrays 2 Creating RAID Arrays Initializing Disks Before creating a RAID array the disks must be initialized Disk initialization writes necessary RAID configuration information to the hard disks Select the Initialize command from the toolbar and press ENTER i Utility v1 2 lt U J lt Initialize gt iEi Capac it y lt GB gt 758 88 SAS 7590 00 146 88 SAS 146 88 SAS Next Item Enter Select CESC Quit RocketRAID BIOS Utility Highlight the target disks using the arrow keys then select using Enter A numeral will be displayed before each selected disk Once all target disks have been selected press ESC The utility will display a warning and ask you to press Y yes to initialize or N no to cancel Once initialized these disks can be used to create RAID arrays Warning Initialization will destroy all pre existing data on the selected hard disks Only initialize disks that do not contain critical data Creating Arrays Select Create from the toolbar and press Enter 1 Use the arrow keys to select the RAID level and press ENTER cones KAR RAID 2648K4 BIOS Sett ae Bie STG RAID Striping roring riping over Mirroring
3. Install the RocketRAID 264x host adapter into the PC then boot up Windows Windows should automatically detect the card and display the Found New Hardware wizard pop up window Select Locate and install driver software When Windows asks Windows needs your permission to continue select continue Select I don t have disc show me other options and then select Browse my computer for driver software Specify the location of the driver and click Next If you are using the RocketRAID 264x software CD the drivers are located in RR264x Driver Windows VistaWin2008 32 or 64 if you are running a 64 bit version of the operating system When asked Would you like to install this driver software select Install Reboot the system when prompted The RocketRAID 264x will be available for use after Windows reboots ep ok Polet HighPoint RAID Management and Device Driver CD Installation Verification After the driver has been installed and the system has been restarted 1 Click the Start button then right click My Computer icon Select the Properties item from the popup menu 2 Inthe popup window select Hardware tab and then click Device Manager button 3 Double click the Storage Controllers entry If the RocketRAID 264x device coy entry is not displayed or there are or marks displayed near the Rocke
4. Website http www highpoint tech com Taiwan indextw htm Phone 886 2 2218 3435 9 am 6 pm Fax 886 2 2218 3436 E mail sales highpoint tech com Support support highpoint tech com HighPoint China 4th Floor Kehaifulin Building NO 12 Zhong Guan Cun South Rd Haidian District Beijing China 100081 Website http www highpoint tech cn Phone 86 10 6213 0920 9 am 6 pm Fax 86 10 6897 5074 E mail sales microaurora com cn Support support microaurora com cn WighPotad lb FCC Part 15 Class B Radio Frequency Interference statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interfer ence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interfer ence to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equip ment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
5. Diskette you want to create drop down button and select the desired operating system from the list Click on the OK button to create the driver diskette HighPoint Products Software CD ReadMe First Please select the diskete you want to create wiesen driver PE Potet M ce HighPoint RAID Management and Device Driver CD 2 Device Driver Installation Windows Driver Installation Win2000 XP Win 2003 Before installing the RocketRAID 264x host adapter s device driver make sure the host adapter and all required hard disks have been installed into the system s chassis disk enclosure If you are working with a supplied driver or driver download you will want to extract the contents directly to a directory of your choice or device You will need to browse to this location in order to load the driver see step 2 below Installing the RocketRAID 264x driver for an existing Windows system After the operating system has booted Windows will automatically detect the RocketRAID 264x host adapter and request that a device driver be installed To install the device driver follow the steps outlined below 1 When the Found New Hardware Wizard window appears select Install from alist or specific location Advanced and click Next to continue 2 Click on the Include this location in the search option and select the system s floppy drive generally Disk A Next insert the Driver Installation d
6. Enter To remove the Spare Disk setting from a hard disk highlight the spare disk and press Enter RocketRAID 2648X 4 BIOS Setting Utility v1 2 MEIR Settings View Initials Channel Model Number Capac it y lt GB gt Mode i GT37 T 7 A SAS T375063 y 7 AS 3 T314685 146 68 7314685 146 68 He lp Create or delete a spare disk fi Next Iten Enter Select ESC Backward RocketRAID BIOS Utility Generally single disks are designated to act as spares disks that are not configured into RAID arrays However in some instances disks that are members of RAID arrays may also be designated to act as a spare If the disks in question are part of a RAID array that did not utilize the full available capacity at the time of creation these disks may be used as spares For example a RAID 0 array was created between two 200GB hard disks but only 200GB of space out of a grand total of 400GB was assigned to that array In this example 200GB of disk space remains unallocated This unallocated space would allow these disks to be set as spares for a separate redundant array that falls into the same capacity range 200GB 5 Settings To access the Settings menu highlight the Settings command from the toolbar and press Enter AID 2640K4 BIOS Sett ing Utility v1 2 move Spare tt ir lt Uiew gt lt initialize gt 8 Select Boot Device select which disk or array will act as the boot disk if the motherboa
7. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment under FCC rules This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation European Union Compliance Statement This Information Technologies Equipment has been tested and found to comply with the following European directives European Standard EN55022 1998 Class B European Standard EN55024 1998 0 Wod Thank You Thank you for purchasing the RocketRAID 264x SATAII SAS RAID Host adapter We appreciate your support and welcome any questions comments or product suggestions you may have
8. the standard bracket depend ing upon the chassis design Open the system chassis and locate an unused PCI Express slot 1 Remove the PCI slot bracket cover 2 Gently insert the RocketRAID card into the PCI Express slot and secure the bracket to the system chassis Tl J lt aiti PCI Express slot eq Vo Congratulations 3 After installing the adapter attach hard drives to the host adapter using the appropriate data cable These host adapters can support up to 4 3Gb s SAS or SATA hard drives directly Note Many server level chassis include hard disk hot swap bays For these system chassis cables are attached to the chassis backplane rather than directly to each individual hard disk Consult the chassis s manual for proper installation procedures 4 Close and secure the system chassis 4 Verifying Installation Once the host adapter and hard disks have been installed into the chassis boot up the system to verify that the hardware is properly recognized 1 Power on the system If the system detects the presence of the adapter the RocketRAID 264x BIOS Utility will be displayed during bootup 2 Press Ctrl H to access the RocketRAID 264x adapter s BIOS Utility The BIOS Utility will display information about hard disks attached to the adapter Make sure all attached disks are detected by this utility If any of the hard disks are not detected power down the system and chec
9. ID Management Software lor RocketRAID 3120 3510 3520 HighPoint In Band Management Service for RocketRAID dunx 4ox with OBM To install the Web RAID Management Utility for Linux Operating Systems Red Hat Enterprise CentOS Fedora Core Open SuSE Linux operating systems that support rpm packages allow you to double click the HighPoint Web RAID Management rpm file to start the installation process 1 Copy the Web RAID Management package from the RR264x Software CD to the desktop of the Linux operating system The rpm file is located in HighPoint RAID Management Software RR2xxx Linux WebGui Linux tbz 2 Extract the tbz file to the desktop and browse to the appropriate rpm file there are 32 and 64 bit options 3 Double click the rpm file this should open the operating s systems software installer Enter the Administrative password when prompted and proceed with installation Ep Potet dip HighPoint RAID Management and Device Driver CD 4 The package can also be installed manually using a terminal Log in as root open a terminal and browse to the location of the rpm file Run the following command 5 rpm i hptsvr https 1 4 8 1386 rpm or hptsvr https 1 4 8 x86_64 rpm Note The i386 rpm package can also work on 64 bit systems if you have 32 bit runtime libraries installed If you use the x86_64 rpm package please make sure the controller driver has 64 bit ioc
10. RocketRAID 264x SAS SATAIT Host Adapter User s Guide Revision 1 0 Date October 2008 HighPoint Technologies Inc Kigh Point Copyright Copyright 2008 HighPoint Technologies Inc This document contains materials protected by International Copyright Laws All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced transmitted or transcribed in any form and for any purpose without the express written permission of HighPoint Technologies Inc Trademarks Companies and products mentioned in this manual are for identification purpose only Product names or brand names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective owners Backup your important data before using HighPoint s products and use at your own risk In no event shall HighPoint be liable for any loss of profits or for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from any defect or error in HighPoint s products or manuals Information in this manual is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of HighPoint Notice Reasonable effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate HighPoint assumes no liability for technical inaccuracies typographical or other errors contained herein HighPoint Table of Contents Table of Contents CONGRATULATIONS Specifications and Features eese nee nennen ne
11. e F6 key if you want to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver Press the F6 key at this time The setup procedure will continue and will later instruct you to press the S key to specify additional adapters Press the S key as instructed Next the setup program will prompt for the insertion of the driver diskette Please insert the driver diskette and then press ENTER to continue The next window will display several driver options Please select the driver for the corresponding operating system and press ENTER to continue W igh Pott HighPoint RAID Management and Device Driver CD Windows Vista 2008 Driver Installation Installing the driver during a fresh Windows Vista 2008 installation 1 2 Boot from Windows Vista DVD When the screen where do you want to install Windows appears click Load driver and browse for the driver location Windows Vista will accept install drivers from various sources floppy diskette USB flash disk or CD 7f you are using the RocketRAID 264x software CD the drivers are located in RR264x Driver Windows VistaWin2008 32 or 64 if you are running a 64 bit version of the operating system Select the RocketRAID 264x controller driver and click Next The driver is now installed you can now commence with the standard OS installation procedures Installing the driver for an existing Windows Vista 2008 system
12. eeBSD Kigh Point Congratulations Physical Specifications RR2640X4 RR2640X 1 Size 87 8mm X 64 3mm 3 45 L x 2 53 W RR264 2 Size 79 4mm X 67 5mm 3 13 Lx 2 66 W EMI FCC Part 15 Class B and CE Thermal and Atmospheric Characteristics Work Temperature Range 5 C 55 C Relative Humidity Range 5 60 non condensing Storage Temperature 20 80 C MTBF 920 585 Hours Electrical Characteristics PCI E MighPotnt Congratulations 1 RocketRAID 264x 2640X4 2640X1 and 2642 Host Adapter layout RocketRAID 2640X4 J RocketRAID 2640X4 c e P ees mn ecce D e D J LLA UHALLLLLLLLLLLLU tidda bOd Port1 Port4 Port1 Port4 represent the RocketRAID 2640X4 s 4 Internal SAS channels RocketRAID 2640X1 RocketRAID 2640X1 cese eco n m QUEL LLL Port1 Port4 Port Port4 represent the RocketRAID 2640X1 s 4 Internal SAS channels Kigh Point Congratulations RocketRAID 2642 E ELOJ PORT2 F1HOd J eooo EI RocketRAID 2642 ELLE QOUOOACONODOO DOOU MIO0IPI PORTI Port1 Port4 Port1 Port2 represent the RocketRAID 2642 s 2 External SAS channels Port3 Port4 represent the RocketRAID 2642 s 2 Internal SAS channels 2 LED Connections LED connectors Drive activity Drive failure LED support is discussed in greater detail in the LED Connection section The RocketRAID 264x host adapter has 2 LED connectors that are
13. ge of scalable hardware HBA s that meet the storage requirements from Enterprise to SMB Small Medium Sized Business to PC enthusiast The HighPoint RAID IP includes TerabyteArchitecture for Performance Protec tion and Prevention TerabyteStream leverages the built in Intel Xscale XOR Engine to deliver unprec edented RAID 5 and 6 performances TerabyteGuard prevents data lose and increases data reliability with advanced hard drive inspection features utilizing bad sector repair and remapping TerabyteSaver optimizes data protection with a battery backup and with write journaling thus preventing data loss Weigh Pott TL Congratulations Congratulations You have purchased one of the highest performing and most cost effective 4 channel SAS RAID controllers available The RocketRAID 264x offers the flexibility to support both the highest performing SAS 15 000 RPM hard drives and larger capacity cost sensitive SATA hard drives in homogeneous and heterogeneous storage environments The RocketRAID 264x has the versatility to meet the bandwidth requirements for high performance applications like video capture and editing CAD CAM and digital graphics Remember to visit the HighPoint websites at http www highpoint tech com and http www hptmac com There you can find information on all of HighPoint s prod ucts with FAQ s online manuals BIOS and driver updates Specifica
14. iskette into the system s floppy drive or select Browse and browse to the location of the driver If you are using the RocketRAID 264x software CD the drivers are located in RR264x Driver Windows Windows then select the appropri ate folder 3 Windows may display a warning message that states the driver has not been signed Select Continue Anyway then click Finish when prompted When windows asks to reboot the system choose No 4 Remove the Driver Installation diskette from the floppy drive then Shut down and restart the computer hate HighPoint RAID Management and Device Driver CD Installation Verification After the driver has been installed and the system has been restarted Click the Start button then right click the My Computer icon Select the Properties item from the pop up menu In the popup window click the Hardware tab then click Device Manager button Double click the SCSI and RAID controllers entry If the RocketRAID 264x device entry is not displayed or there are or marks displayed near the RocketRAID 264x entry the driver has not been installed properly Delete the entries and reinstall the driver Installing the RocketRAID driver during a fresh Windows installation l After booting from the Windows CD or DVD ROM when the Windows Setup blue screen appears look towards the bottom of the screen Windows will prompt you to press th
15. k the power and cable connections EA Poit ilp RocketRAID BIOS Utility RocketRAID BIOS Utility The RocketRAID 264x card will display its BIOS screen during the system s boot process Press Control H when prompted to access the BIOS settings Menu 1 BIOS Settings Overview The RocketRAID 264x BIOS utility is an interface that provides management com mands and controller related settings RocketRAID 2646X4 BIOS Setting Utility v1 2 lt c 2688 HighPoint Technologies Inc All rights reserved Help Press lt Ctrl gt lt H gt to run BIOS Setting Utility Using the BIOS Utility The following keys utilized by the RocketRAID 264x BIOS utility Alt press Alt to highlight the tool bar Arrow keys use these to move between different menu items Enter Open the selected toolbar command execute the selected command Esc move back to the previous menu cancel the selected operation or exit the BIOS Utility ei Paiet RocketRAID BIOS Utility BIOS Commands Create this command is used to open the RAID Creation menu Delete this command will delete the selected RAID array Add Remove Spare this command is used to assign hard disks to function as spare disks The controller is capable of using spare disks to automatically rebuild broken or faulted RAID arrays Settings this command opens the settings menu selecting the boot disk array
16. nnen nennen 6 1 RocketRAID 264x 2640X4 2640X1 and 2642 Host Adapter layout 9 ZB aeu P KIERES 10 3 Hardware Installation nie eerte ere nett E rerit repo cu ERR 12 A Ventyme Installation irit e rt saves ere erp PR tee ERE EE Rete Eben 13 ROCKETRAID BIOS UTILITY 1 BIOS Command OVerview rre te ter tip ep CH CE eer ra tbe seora 14 2 Creating RAID Arrays ecettt tone ie eri reri eee teen e eon nde 15 3 Deleting Arrays adieu san RU HERE IR AREE ETE EUER De AE CRUS 18 4 Adding Remove Spare Disks 0 0 0 0 eect ceseeeeseeeeceseeeeeeaeeseecaeecaecaaesaesaeeaeeneeeaeees 19 SOTE Ve E E E E E E esteeets 20 HIGHPOINT RAID MANAGEMENT AND DE VICE DRIVER CD 1 Creating Driver Diskette eiie ERIS Dieter cet kar bole 21 2 IDevice Driver Install tion 2r eene rrt tane Pbi e Epio e ree doe ce deeds 22 3 HighPoint RAID Management Utilities HRM see 27 4 Mac OS X Driver and RAID Management Installation eese 30 PhP OO Table of Contents CUSTOMER SUPPORT Troubleshooting Checklist eese ener ener 32 CONTACTUS esse spent eod ve 33 WighPoint HighPoint Technologies Inc HighPoint Technologies long recognized as a leader in mass storage technologies specializes in the design and manufacturer of HBA Host Bus Adapters and HighPoint RAID IP Intellectual Property HighPoint provides a broad ran
17. ommand from the toolbar and press Enter The BIOS utility will display a list of available RAID arrays Select the array you wish to delete and press Enter RAID 5 Ly RAID_6_8 Striping 437 68 Nornal firray Nane RAID Level Capacity lt GB gt Status OCE ORLM 8 RAID 5 291 78 Norna Help Delete a RAID array attached to RocketRAID 2648xX4 Tis Next Item Enter Select ESC Backward i ih Dotnet RocketRAID BIOS Utility The utility will display a warning message Press Y yes to delete the array or select N no to cancel ieu RocketRAID 264 6X 4 BIOS Setting Utilit NITE lt Add Renove Spare Settings Ui Warning The data will be lost fire No Array Nane e to delete it OCE ORLM 1 RAID 5 8 Y lt es gt or Nco to confirn 2 RAID_6_6 He lp Delete a RAID array attached to RocketRAID 264084 fi Next Iten Enter Select ESC Backward Warning all data stored on the array will be lost do not delete if the array contains critical data 4 Adding Remove Spare Disks This Add Remove Spare command is used to assign a hard disk to act as a Spare Disk Spare Disks are used to automatically rebuild Redundant RAID arrays RAID 1 5 10 in the case of disk failure As with creating RAID arrays disks must be initial ized before they can be used as spares To set a hard disk to act as a Spare Disk use the arrow keys to select the target disk from the list of initialized disks and press
18. ping with Rotating Parity JBOD Wo ame gt Help For high performance usage Requires at least 2 dis ULM Next Iten Enter Select ESC y A 2 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Array Name option and press Enter The array name dialogue box will appear Use the keyboard to input a new Array Name and press the Enter key Note the Array Name command is optional it is not necessary to name the array The array can be named at a later time and the name of the array can be changed at any time On the Create menu use the arrow keys to highlight the Select Devices item and press Enter A device list will appear and display all available hard disk drives HighPoint RocketRAID BIOS Utility Rocket RAID 2640X4 BIOS Setting Utility v1 2 PR lt Delete gt lt Add Renove Spare Settings View Cinitia Capac it y lt GB gt 758 00 SAS 3 8 758 08 SAS 3 8 146 68 SAS 3 8 146 00 SA 8 ULM Next Iten Enter Select CESC Backward 3 Highlight the target disks that you want to use and press Enter to select them A numeral will be displayed before each selected disk This number designates disk order After all of the disks have been selected and press the ESC key to return to the Create Menu 4 Next Use the arrow key to highlight the Capacity GB option and press Enter The total available capacity will be displayed Press ENTER if you wish to use all available space If you wish to reserve disk space for additional array
19. rd BIOS instructs the card to act as the boot device Staggered Drive Spinup This option is disabled by default Enabling this setting will instruct the card to power up the hard disks sequentially one disk approximately every 2 seconds Not all disk support this setting consult the disk documentation for more information Warning Western Digital hard disks do not support this setting Enabling this setting is not recommended If enabled these disks may not be detected by non RAID controllers bal ER HighPoint RAID Management and Device Driver CD HighPoint RAID Management and Device Drive CD Each retail box includes a copy of the HighPoint Products Software CD This CD can be used to generate driver diskettes and install the HighPoint RAID Management Utility Suite for a variety of operating systems 1 Creating a driver diskette Windows 2000 2003 and several distributions of Linux and FreeBSD require driver diskettes when installing the operating system directly to a disk or array hosted by the Rocket RAID host adapter To create a driver floppy diskette 1 Insert the CD into the system s CD DVD drive The program should start automatically Insert a blank floppy diskette into the system s floppy drive Click on Create Driver Diskette Click on the Please Select a Product drop down button and select the appro priate host adapter model from the list Click on the Please Select the
20. s single disks use the keyboard to input the amount of space in GB you wish to set aside for this particular array and press Enter Note Multiple arrays can be created using the same set of hard disk drives The Capacity option allows you to set aside disk space that be used to create another array set as a spare disk or partitioned to act as a single disk by the operating system 5 For redundant RAID arrays RAID 1 5 10 select the Cache Policy RAID 5 Array Name RAID 5 8 Select Devices 8 Selected RAIDS member count N A Capac it y GB gt 1626 89 Cache Policy Write Back Write Back Sector Size 512B Write Through Start Creation Create Write Back utilizes disk cache higher performing Write Through writes directly to the disks may reduce the risk of data loss during a critical failure but at the cost of lower performance Kigh Point RocketRAID BIOS Utility 6 Sector Size Also known as Variable Sector Size Use this option if you are using an older 32 bit Windows operating system This allows older operating systems to support volumes over 2TB in size Do not use if the operating system already supports large volumes such as GPT 7 To complete the creation procedure use the arrow key to highlight the Start Creation item and press Enter Press the Y yes key to create the array or N no key to cancel the creation process 3 Deleting Arrays Highlight the Delete c
21. tRAID 264x entry the driver has not been installed properly Delete the entries and reinstall the driver Wigh Pott OO HighPoint RAID Management and Device Driver CD Linux and FreeBSD Device Driver installation Visit our website for the latest Linux and FreeBSD related driver and software updates http www highpoint tech com Binary and source driver updates are routinely posted for a variety of Linux operating systems including Red Hat Enterprise CentOS OpenSuSE and Fedora Core Drivers are also available for several FreeBSD revisions and are available from the same support page http highpoint tech com US A bios rr264x htm Several driver sets are also included with the RocketRAID 264x Software CD Each binary driver and source package includes an installation guide pdf format Linux Driver sets RR264x Driver Linux directory FreeBSD Driver sets RR264x Driver FreeBSD directory lt hr HighPoint RAID Management and Device Driver CD 3 HighPoint RAID Management Utilities HRM To install the Web RAID Management Utility for Windows Operating Systems Click on Install RAID Management Software Select the desired software from the drop down menu and click on the OK button HighPoint Products Software CD ReadMe First Create Driver Diskette Install Management Software Please select the sofware to install 3 HighPoint Web RAIO Menegement Sofware tor RocketRAIO ood HighPoint Web RA
22. tility Copy the Mac driver and software package from the RR264x Software CD to the Mac Desktop Open the dmg file and double click RR26xx to begin installation aa Welcome to the HighPoint RR26xx RAID Controller Installer You will be guided through the steps necessary to install this software f Continue Click Continue to proceed with installation 0 M HighPoint HighPoint RAID Management and Device Driver CD Select the installation destination Select a Destination Select a destination volume to install the HighPoint RR2680 Introduction RAID Controller software Select Destinati d i i 0 E Rn UNTITLED MAC 10 5 232GB 216GB Free 1 968 1 7GB Free 23268 216C8 Free You have chosen to install this software on the volume UNTITLED Click Restart OQO Install HighPoint RR26xx RAID Controller Installation completed successfully Install Succeeded Introduction Destination The software was successfully installed Click Restart to finish installing the software After OS X reboots the card will be recognized by the system Configure arrays using the Web RAID Management interface User guides for the Web interface are available from http www hptmac com Check the product page for the corresponding RocketRAID 264x model and click on the Download Center link Customer Support Customer Support
23. tions and Features Host Adapter Architecture e PCI Express x1 RR2640X1 x4 RR2640X4 RR2642 Compatible with PCI Express x8 x16 slots e SAS SATA 3Gb s Device Ports 4 Internal 2640X 1 X4 or 2 Internal 2External RR2642 e Directly supports up to 4 3Gb s SAS or SATA hard drives e NCQ Native Command Queuing e LowProfile e RoHS compliant Advanced RAID Features e Supports RAID 0 1 5 10 and JBOD e Multiple RAID array support e Multiple logical drive support Kigh Po ni Congratulations e BIOS booting support e Online Array roaming e Automatic hard drive insert remove detection e Automatic RAID rebuild e 64bit LBA support greater than 2TB per volume Array Monitors Alerts and Indicators e Hard Drive LED Indicators Activity and Failed e Email Notification e Alarm Buzzer alerts for drive array failure e SAF TE I2C and SGPIO enclosure management RAID Management e Online Capacity Expansion OCE and Online RAID Level Migration ORLM e Quick and Background initialization for instant RAID configuration e Write Back and Write Through support e API library for customization e CLI Command Line Interface e Web GUI RAID management local and remote monitoring e SHI Drive analysis driven from S M A R T Operating System Support e Windows XP 2003 Vista 2008 32 and 64 bit versions e Linux Fedora Core Red Hat Enterprise CentOS SuSE Debian Ubuntu e MacOS X 10 5 x and above e Fr
24. tl support Other Distributions For Debian Ubuntu Linux distributions you can use alien to convert the rpm pack ages to a deb package then use dpkg i command to install each package Some script files may be lost during the conversion process from rpm to deb so you may need to make manual corrections The following files will be installed configured usr bin hptsvr service program etc hptcfg service config file etc rc d init d hptdaemon service control script usr share hpt webguiroot data files If there is no etc hptcfg present you can add it manually using by using the echo command on the driver file name to etc hptcfg For example echo 1r26xx ko gt etc hptcfg Uninstalling the Utility Open a terminal and use the following command rpm e hptsvr https iho HighPoint RAID Management and Device Driver CD RAID Management CLI Command Line interface versions of the RocketRAID management utilities are available for Linux and FreeBSD operating systems These packages are posted on the HighPoint Technologies Inc website under the BIOS amp Driver downloads page for the RocketRAID 264x PAPO lp HighPoint RAID Management and Device Driver CD 4 Mac OS X Driver and RAID Management Installa tion The driver and software package for the RocketRAID 264x includes both the device driver for OS X and a copy of the Web RAID Management u
25. used to indicate the activity and failure status of hard drives attached to the card s 4 SATA SAS channels J1 J2 RR2640X4 and RR2640X1 J1 provides LED support for Drive Activity while J1 supports Drive Failure Hooo a ANDA rosa n D Drie Drive Drive Drivea Al F1 RR2642 A provides LED support for Drive Activity while F1 supports Drive Failure AV FI Hooo 1234 un F1 rivet Drive2 Drive3 Drived igh ote Congratulations BEEP1 Speaker Alarm speaker this speaker emits an audible alarm in the case of Drive array failure J7 RR2640X4 and RR2640X1 This jumper supports the SAF TE interface I2C Boo ee Je e pe 123 J1 RR2642 This jumper supports the SAF TE interface I2C HOO fem 1 2 3 Description scL GND sSDA J3 RR2640X4 and RR2640X1 This jumper is SGPIO signal The following diagram describes the connector pin J3 0000 H000 definitions J8 RR2642 This jumper is SGPIO signal The following diagram describes the connector pin J8 2 4 6 8 1 3 7 definitions o High Paint 7 7 KD Congratulations 3 Hardware Installation Note Make sure the system is powered off before installing the RocketRAID host adapter The RocketRAID 264x include both standard and low profile brackets It may be necessary to attach the low profile bracket in place of
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