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1. Note If the server is rebooted before the volume synchronization is completed the resync resumes when the server boots 3 8 Activating an Array An array can become inactive if for example it is removed from one controller or computer and moved to another one The Activate Array option enables you to reactivate an inactive array that has been added to a system This option is only available when the selected array is currently inactive 1 Select Activate Array 2 Press Y to proceed with the activation or press N to abandon it After a pause the array becomes active Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 3 10 Deleting an Array Caution Before deleting an array back up all data on the array that you want to keep Follow these steps to delete a selected array 1 Select Delete Array 2 Press Y to delete the array or press N to abandon the deletion After a pause the firmware deletes the array Note Once a volume has been deleted it cannot be recovered When a RAID 1 volume is deleted the data is preserved on the primary disk The master boot records MBR of other disks in the array are deleted For other RAID types the master boot records of all disks are deleted 3 11 Locating a Disk Drive There are several ways to physically locate a disk drive as long as the firmware is correctly configured and the drives support disk lo2. 3 6 Creating a RAID 1E Volume A RAID 1E volume also referred to as an Integrated Mirroring Enhanced IME combines the ability of RAID 0 to stripe data and the ability of RAID 1 to mirror the now striped data This can increase reliability of RAID 0 by adding the mirroring feature of RAID 1 Use RAID 1E for arrays with an odd number of disks A minimum of three disks are needed to configure RAID 1E Follow these steps to create a RAID 1E volume on an adapter that does not currently have a volume configured 1 In the Configuration Utility select an adapter from the Adapter List screen 2 Select the RAID Properties option 3 When you are prompted to create either an IS volume and IME volume or an IM volume select Create IME Volume The next screen shows a list of disks that can be added to a volume 4 Move the cursor to the RAID Disk column To add a disk to the volume change the No to Yes by pressing the key key or space bar When the first disk is added the utility will prompt you to keep existing data or overwrite existing data 5 Press M to keep the existing data on the first disk or press D to overwrite it If you keep the existing data this is called a migration The first disk will be mirrored onto the second disk so the data you want to keep must be on the first disk added to the volume Data on all other disks will be lost Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January
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4. compliance specifications 4 2 compliance PICMG 1 3 configurations I O configurations 1 7 connectors Ethernet 4 5 Zone 3 4 8 E electrical requirements 4 2 environmental specifications 4 2 Ethernet RJ 45 connectors 4 5 F features 1 2 FIGURE 4 6 Fusion MPT SAS BIOS See SAS BIOS l I O configurations 1 7 installation rear transition module 2 2 to 2 10 P pinouts serial port 4 6 power requirements 4 2 R RAID activating an array 3 8 creating RAID 0 volume 3 4 creating RAID 1 volume 3 5 deleting an array 3 9 locating a disk drive 3 9 synchronizing arrays 3 8 viewing RAID volume properties 3 7 rear transition module features 1 2 installation 2 2 to 2 10 interfaces 1 6 removal 2 9 RJ 45 Ethernet connectors 4 5 S SAS BIOS activating a RAID array 3 8 creating RAID 0 volume 3 4 creating RAID 1 volume 3 5 deleting a RAID array 3 9 locating a RAID disk 3 9 overview 3 2 starting Configuration Utility 3 3 synchronizing RAID arrays 3 8 viewing RAID volume properties 3 7 serial number locating 1 13 Serial Attached SCSI BIOS See SAS BIOS Index 1 serial interface 4 3 serial port pinouts 4 6 serial ports 4 6 software support 1 12 specifications 1 3 4 2 compliance 4 2 electrical requirements 4 2 environmental 4 2 Index 2 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009
5. 25W Max power m NEBS level 3 compliant The ARTM HD requires an ATCA shelf chassis with a midplane that accommodates front and rear blade server installations The primary purpose of this module is to provide a single or dual SAS drive and rear access connections to the blade server s I O devices Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 1 2 LET 1 22 PICMG Standards Compliance The ARTM HD is fully compliant with the PICMG 2 0 Revision 3 1 specification Maximum Power Dissipation The maximum power dissipation is 25 Watts Airflow Cooling Requirements TABLE 1 1 lists the airflow cooling requirements based on a maximum power of 25W which is the only power level available on this ARTM HD TABLE 1 1 Airflow Cooling Requirements Meters Cubed Per Minute M3 min Feet Cubed Per Minute CFM 25 28 40 55 25 28 40 55 0 07 0 07 0 14 0 14 2 5 2 5 5 5 Chapter 1 Overview 1 3 1 29 Pressure Drop Rates TABLE 1 2 lists the pressure drop rates for the ARTM HD TABLE 1 2 Pressure Drop Rates Volumetric Volumetric Pressure Pressure Flow Rate Flow Rate Drop Drop CFM M3 min Pascal Inches H 0 1 0 03 0 5 0 002 2 0 06 1 24 0 005 3 0 08 2 48 0 010 4 0 11 4 96 0 020 5 0 14 6 2 0 025 6 0 17 8 68 0 035 7 0 20 11 66 0 047 8 0 23 15 38 0 062 9 0 25 19 1 0 077 10 0 28 23 57 0 095 1 4 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide
6. 6 2 12 Changing the OOS LED Color The color of the Out of service OOS LED can be set to red or amber by moving jumper JU1 to the appropriate position Setting the jumper to the P1 P2 position makes the OOS LED appear red Setting the jumper to the P2 P3 position makes the OOS LED appear amber Amber position P2 P3 is the default setting for the OOS LED 1 Remove the ARTM HD from the chassis See Section 2 3 Removing the ARTM HD on page 2 9 2 Locate jumper JU1 on the board JU1 is located next to the Primary SAS connector FIGURE2 6 Jumper setting for red OOS LED P1 P2 Management port LSI Secondary SAS connector umper 1 Primary SAS connector 3 Set the jumper housing to the appropriate setting P1 P2 for red P2 P3 for amber Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 FIGURE 2 7 Jumper setting for amber OOS LED P2 P3 LSI JU1 LSI JU1 4 Reinstall the ARTM HD See Section 2 2 Installing the ARTM HD on page 2 4 Management port Secondary SAS connector Primary SAS connector Management port Secondary SAS connector Primary SAS connector Chapter 2 Installation and Service 2 13 2 14 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 CHAPTER 3 Disk Management This chap
7. January 2009 1 3 ARTM HD Component Diagram FIGURE 1 1 Netra CP32x0 ARTM HD Components pr stcohoant mo o N N 1 Serial port RS232 2 10 100 1000 Gb Management port RJ 45 3 EXT SAS Secondary 4 EXT SAS Primary 5 Hard Disk Drive s single HD contains one filler panel 6 Alignment Pin 7 Power connector 8 Zone 3 connectors 9 OK LED 10 Out of service OOS LED 11 Hot Swap LED Chapter 1 Overview 1 5 1 4 I O Interfaces The ARTM HD installs into the rear of the ATCA enclosure opposite an ATCA blade server designed for compatibility with the AdvancedRTM specification The ARTM HD connects to the blade server s Zone 3 rear connectors through the midplane The ARTM HD carries one serial port one 10 100 1000 MBASE T management port RJ 45 and two external SAS ports to its faceplate FIGURE 1 1 FIGURE 1 2 shows the physical relationship between the blade server ARTM HD and the midplane in a typical ATCA system FIGURE 1 2 Relationship of the Blade Server ATCA Midplane and ARTM HD Zone 3 connectors Netra CP32x0 rear transition module DEEE EEE ETS Midplane c e o o o oO lt o a AX 1 6 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 Note When the ARTM HD is used with a Netra ATCA blade server shielded cables
8. blocks and must not have removable media There must be at least two drives in a valid volume a Hot spare drives are not allowed for RAID 0 volumes Note RAID 0 does not provide any data protection in the event of disk failure It is primarily used to increase speed Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 Note Once the number of disks in a RAID volume is set it cannot be changed 5 When the volume has been fully configured press C and select Save Changes then exit this menu to commit the changes The Configuration Utility will pause while the array is being created Du Creating a RAID 1 Volume A RAID 1 volume also referred to as Integrated Mirroring IM offers the ability to mirror data from one hard disk onto another one This can increase reliability by combining multiple disks into one logical volume Follow these steps to create a RAID 1 volume on an adapter that does not currently have a volume configured 1 In the Configuration Utility select an adapter from the Adapter List screen 2 Select the RAID Properties option 3 When you are prompted to create either an IS volume and IME volume or an IM volume select Create IM Volume The next screen shows a list of disks that can be added to a volume 4 Move the cursor to the RAID Disk column To add a disk to the volume change the No to Yes by pressing the key key or space bar When th
9. metadata Chapter 3 Disk Management 3 3 3 4 3 4 Creating a RAID 0 Volume A RAID 0 volume also referred to as Integrated Striping IS offers the ability to stripe data across multiple hard disks This can increase storage capacity and performance by combining multiple disks into one logical volume Note Use RAID 0 with caution The only advantage of RAID 0 is to improve the overall disk performance by striping data over several disk drives By doing this it decreases reliability because the failure of any drive within the striped volume results in a complete loss of data In addition any disk drive included in a RAID 0 volume becomes non hot swappable Follow these steps to create a RAID 0 volume on an adapter that does not currently have a volume configured 1 In the Configuration Utility select an adapter from the Adapter List screen 2 Select the RAID Properties option 3 When you are prompted to create either an IS volume an IME volume or an IM volume select Create IS Volume The next screen shows a list of disks that can be added to a volume 4 Move the cursor to the RAID Disk column To add a disk to the volume change the No to Yes by pressing the key key or space bar As disks are added the Array Size field changes to reflect the size of the new volume There are several limitations when creating a RAID 0 volume a All disks must be SAS with SMART support Disks must have 512 byte
10. the ARTM HD blue Hot swap LED will either blink or go to solid state Note The following steps apply regardless of how many ARTMs are in the chassis It might be a little more difficult to grasp an ARTM when the chassis is full 5 Remove the module by simultaneously pulling on the the bottom disk cage with one hand and the top injector ejector latch with the other hand as shown in FIGURE 2 5 Chapter2 Installation and Service 2 9 FIGURE 2 5 Removing the ARTM HD gt Www Ne e e was a Ne e e e 6 If the slot is to remain empty install a filler panel in the slot 7 Reinstall the blade server if necessary ARTM HD 2 10 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 2 4 Installing a Hard Disk Drive 1 2 2 9 Open the HD latch by pressing the button on the face of the drive Insert the drive into the appropriate drive bay until the latch closes and the drive fully engages with the connectors Removing a Hard Disk Drive 1 2 Unmount any file systems using the HD Locate the drive to be replaced If a drive is faulty the amber fault LED will light Press the button on the face of the HD to release the latch The latch springs open Grab the latch and remove the HD from the drive bay If the slot is to remain empty install a filler panel in the slot Chapter2 Installation and Service 2 11 2
11. the front and rear serial ports refer to the appropriate blade server documentation SAS Interface The ARTM HD includes a LSI 1068E PCIe to 8 port SAS controller chip Module Management Controller The onboard Module Management Controller MMC provides IPMI management communication between the RTM and the blade server and local monitoring of temperature and voltage Chapter 4 Specifications and Connectors 4 3 4 2 6 FRU PROM The ARTM HD contains an IPMI FRU Prom compatible with the ATCA specifications 4 3 Connectors and Pin Assignments FIGURE 4 1 shows the location of the connectors FIGURE 4 1 Netra CP32x0 ARTM HD Connectors 1 Serial port 5 Hard disk drive s single drive contains a filler panel on the second drive 2 10 100 1000 Mb Management port 6 RTM alignment pin 3 External SAS port secondary 7 Power connector 4 External SAS port primary 8 Zone 3 connectors 4 4 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 4 3 1 4 3 1 1 I O Connectors This section lists the pins and signal names of the I O faceplate connectors on the ARTM HD The faceplate has the following connectors m One 10 100 1000 BASE T Ethernet management port RJ 45 m One serial ports RS232 m Two External SAS connectors Infinband style Ethernet Port The Ethernet connector is an RJ 45 connector with LEDs The controller autonegotiates to either 10 100 1000BASE T F
12. to the Secondary port on the other ARTM HD Chapter 1 Overview 1 9 FIGURE 1 4 Connecting to Another ARTM ATCA Card ARTM Card ATCA Card 2 ARTM Card 2 1 8 LEDs LEDs are located on the panel of the ARTM HD and on the hard disk drive s 1 10 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 FIGURE 1 5 LEDs g 3 Fa L Hot swap LED 1 Out of Service OOS LED LT OK LED d SAS D um uum o o o jm HD Hot swap LED HD Out of Service OOS LED HD OK LED DY 1 9 Software Support The ARTM HD supports ATCA blade servers designed to be compatible with the AdvancedRTM specification and the software supported by those blade servers Refer to the following documentation for software support information Chapter 1 Overview 1 11 m Netra CP3220 Board Product Notes 820 1980 m Netra CP3250 Board Product Notes 820 5194 m Netra CP3260 Board Product Notes 820 0455 1 12 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 1 10 Part Number Serial Number and FC Address Labels The ARTM HD serial number part number FibreChannel FC address are printed on stickers located on the module For proper identification of the ARTM HD find the Sun Microsystems barcode labels on the module The barcode labels provide the following information m Module se
13. 2009 As disks are added the Array Size field will change to reflect the size of the new volume There are several limitations when creating a RAID 1E volume a All disks must be SAS with SMART support Disks must have 512 byte blocks and must not have removable media a There must be three drives in a valid volume 6 Optional Add a hot spare to the volume by moving the cursor to the Hot Spare column and pressing the key key or space bar 7 When the volume has been fully configured press C and select Save Changes then exit this menu to commit the changes The Configuration Utility will pause while the array is being created 3 7 Viewing RAID Volume Properties Follow these steps to view the properties of RAID volumes 1 In the Configuration Utility select an adapter from the Adapter List screen 2 Select the RAID Properties option The properties of the current volume are displayed 3 If more than one volume is configured press Alt N to view the next array 4 To manage the current array press Enter when the Manage Array item is selected Chapter 3 Disk Management 3 7 3 8 Synchronizing an Array Synchronizing an array means that the firmware synchronizes the data on the secondary disk s with the data on the primary disk of the mirror Follow these steps to start a synchronization for a RAID 1 volume 1 Select Synchronize Array 2 Press Y to start the synchronization or N to cancel it
14. D E F 1 AMC2 EO Ports NC NC RX2 204 RX2 20 TX2_20 TX2_20 2 SAS SATAO SERO SA_TX0 SA_TX0 SA_RX0 SA_RX0 SRO_RTS SRO_DTR 3 SAS SATA1 SERO SA_TX1 SA_TX1 SA_RX1 SA_RX1 SRO_TXD SRO_RXD 4 SAS SATA2 SERO SA_TX2 SA_TX2 SA_RX2 SA_RX2 SRO_DSR SRO_CTS 5 SAS SATA3 SERO SA_TX3 SA_TX3 SA_RX3 SA_RX3 NC NC 6 LANO MNGT LANO_A LANO_A LANO_CTV LANO CTV LANO_B LANO B 7 LANO C LANO C ACT LEDf amp LINK LED amp LANO D LANO D 8 LANI SerDes SLAN_TX1 SLAN_TX1 SLAN_RX1 SLAN_RX1 NC NC 9 LAN amp LAN4 SerDes SLAN_TX2 SLAN_TX2 SLAN_RX2 SLAN_RX2 SLAN TX4 SLAN TX4 10 LAN3 amp LAN4 SerDes SLAN_TX3 SLAN TX3 SLAN_RX3 SLAN RX3 SLAN_RX4 SLAN RX4 Chapter 4 Specifications and Connectors 4 9 TABLE 4 6 lists the Zone 3 J33 connector pinouts TABLE 4 6 J33 Connector Pin Assignments Row Interface A B c D E F 1 PCle x8 Lane PETx0 PETx0 PERx0 PERxO FCLKA FCLKA 2 PETx1 PETx1 PERx1 PERx1 TCLKA TCLKA 3 PETx2 PETx2 PERx2 PERx2 TCLKB TCLKB 4 PETx3 PETx3 PERx3 PERx3 TCLKC TCLKC 5 PETx4 PETx4 PERx4 PERx4 TCLKD TCLKD 6 PETx5 PETx5 PERx5 PERx5 TCK TMS 7 PETx6 PETx6 PERx6 PERx6 TRST TDO 8 PETx7 PETx7 PERx7 PERx7 TDI PCI_RST 9 NC NC NC NC RTM PCI_CFG 10 NC NC NC NC PSO Enable 4 10 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 Index A ATCA shelf 2 2 B BIOS SAS RAID 3 2 C
15. IGURE 4 2 shows an Ethernet RJ 45 connector FIGURE 4 2 Ethernet RJ 45 Connector 12345678 Yellow LED Green LED activity J LINK TABLE 4 1 gives the pin assignments for the Ethernet ports TABLE 4 1 Ethernet Port Connector Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 DA 5 DC 2 DA 6 DB 3 DB 7 DD 4 DC 8 DD Chapter 4 Specifications and Connectors 4 5 4 3 1 2 4 6 Serial Port The serial port connector is an RJ45 connector FIGURE 4 3 shows a serial port connector FIGURE 4 3 Serial Port Connector 12345678 TABLE 4 2 gives the serial port connector pin assignments TABLE 4 2 Serial Port Connector Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 RTS 5 GND 2 DTR 6 RXD 3 TXD 7 DSR 4 GND 8 CTS Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 4 3 1 3 SAS Connectors The ARTM HD provides two Serial Attached SCSI SAS ports using an Infinband style connector FIGURE 4 4 SAS Connectors S16 S15 TABLE 4 3 External SAS Connector Pin Assignments Pin Function S1 RXO S2 RXO S3 RX1 S4 RX1 S5 RX2 S6 RX2 S7 RX3 S8 RX3 S9 TX3 S10 TX3 S11 TX2 12 TX2 S13 TX1 S14 TX1 Chapter 4 Specifications and Connectors 4 7 TABLE 4 3 External SAS Connector Pin Assignments Pin Function S15 TXO S16 TX0 G1 9 Signal Ground Housing Chassis Ground 4 3 2 Zone 3 Connect
16. Module HD ARTM HD is a fully compatible carrier grade Advanced Telecom Computing Architecture ATCA ARTM for ATCA blade servers designed to be compatible with the AdvancedRTM specification The ARTM HD is not compatible with ATCA cards that do not comply with this specification The 6 rack unit 6U form factor single slot ARTM supplies either single or dual SAS hard disk drives and rear I O connections that support additional peripherals for use with compatible Netra ATCA blade servers The rear I O access enables you to replace the Netra ATCA blade servers without disconnecting cables Industry standard connectors and pin assignments ensure ease of use and flexible design The ARTM HD permits the creation of high density systems by enabling easy access to I O FIGURE 1 1 Features of the ARTM HD include m Conforms to ARTM Interface specification m Conforms to PICMG ATCA card specification for RTM cards m RTM is hot swappable to its blade server m Either single or dual hot swappable 146 GB SAS hard disk drive HD m One LSI1068E PCIe to 8 Port SAS controller flash device and NVSRAM to support boot code and RAID support m Infinband style connectors for external drive support using a type SFF 8470 SAS cable m Supports primary and secondary external connections m PCle x8 bus interface to blade server m One asynchronous serial port to RJ45 connector m One 10 100 1000 MBASE T management port with LEDS m Vitesse VSC410 MMC m
17. S amp UN microsystems Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD Users Guide Sun Microsystems Inc www sun com Part No 820 3147 12 y 2009 Revision 01 Submit comments about this document at http www sun com hwdocs feedback Copyright 2009 Sun Microsystems Inc 4150 Network Circle Santa Clara California 95054 U S A All rights reserved This distribution may include materials developed by third parties Parts of the product may be derived from Berkeley BSD systems licensed from the University of California UNIX is a registered trademark in the U S and in other countries exclusively licensed through X Open Company Ltd Sun Sun Microsystems the Sun logo Netra Solaris SunVTS and the Netra logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc and its subsidiaries in the U S and other countries AMD and Opteron are trademarks or registered trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices PICMG is a registered trademark and AdvancedTCA and ATCA are trademarks of the PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group The Adobe logo is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated The Adobe logo is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated Products covered by and information contained in this service manual are controlled by U S Export Control laws and may be subject to the export or import laws in other countries Nuclear missile chemical biological weapons or nucl
18. age Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 Typographic Conventions Typeface Meaning Examples AaBbCc123 The names of commands files Edit your login file and directories on screen Use 1s a to list all files computer output You have mail AaBbCc123 What you type when contrasted su with on screen computer output password AaBbCc123 Book titles new words or terms Read Chapter 6 in the User s Guide words to be emphasized Replace command line variables with real names or values Thesettings on your browser might differ from these settings These are called class options You must be superuser to do this To delete a file type rm filename Preface xiii Related Documentation The following table lists the documentation for this product Except for the Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems all the documents listed are available online at http docs sun com app docs prod cp32x0 sas l en thic Application Title Part Number Format Location Getting Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage 820 0460 Printed Shipping kit Started Advanced Rear Transition Module PDF Online HD ARTM HD Getting Started HTML Online Guide Latest Netra CP32x0 Advanced Rear 820 3261 PDF Online information Transition Module Product Notes HTML Online Upgrades Usage this Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage 820 3147 PDF Online document Advanced Rear Transition Module HTML Online HD User s Guide Saf
19. am ricaine en mati re d exportation Sauf autorisation par les autorit s des Etats nis l utilisation d unit s centrales pour proc der des mises jour de produits est rigoureusement interdite LA DOCUMENTATION EST FOURNIE EN L ETAT ET TOUTES AUTRES CONDITIONS DECLARATIONS ET GARANTIES EXPRESSES OU TACITES SONT FORMELLEMENT EXCLUES DANS LA MESURE AUTORISEE PARLA LOI APPLICABLE Y COMPRIS NOTAMMENT TOUTE GARANTIE IMPLICITE RELATIVE A LA QUALITE MARCHANDE A L APTITUDE A UNE UTILISATION PARTICULIERE OU A L ABSENCE DE CONTREFACON 5 cx CA Adobe PostScript Contents Preface xi Overview 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 Features of the ARTM HD 1 2 PICMG Standards Compliance 1 3 1 2 1 Maximum Power Dissipation 1 3 1 2 2 Airflow Cooling Requirements 1 3 1 23 Pressure Drop Rates 1 4 ARTM HD Component Diagram 1 5 I O Interfaces 1 6 Hard Disk Drives 1 8 Hard Disk Drive Controller 1 8 External SAS Connectors 1 9 LEDs 1 10 Software Support 1 12 1 10 Part Number Serial Number and FC Address Labels 1 13 Installation and Service 2 1 2 1 2 2 About Installing and Removing the ARTM HD 2 2 Installing the ARTM HD 2 4 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 Removing the ARTM HD 2 9 Installing a Hard Disk Drive 2 11 Removing a Hard Disk Drive 2 11 Changing the OOS LED Color 2 12 3 Disk Management 3 1 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 3 7 3 8 3 9 3 10 3 11 RAID Support 3 2 SAS BIOS Overview 3 2 Starting th
20. are required for serial I O ports The shields for all shielded cables must be terminated on both ends Caution You must use shielded cables for all ports to satisfy EMI compliance standards The customer can order the ARTM HD build a custom module that is ACTA or ARTM compatible or buy a module from an IHV A minimum set of I O is required to provide a boot path for the host board and for console I O to issue commands and read board and system status Possible boot and console configurations are described in TABLE 1 3 Sun Microsystems provides the Netra ATCA blade servers and compatible ARTM HD This module provides one 10 100 100 MBASE T Ethernet RJ 45 port and one serial port from the host to the back of the system and can optionally be used for network booting as a diskless client The other configurations require IHV hardware TABLE 1 3 Netra CP32x0 ARTM HD I O Configurations 1 0 Hardware Required Description Ethernet Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD ARTM HD supplied as an option for rear access SAS Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD ARTM HD Serial data Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD ARTM HD The Management Ethernet port must be enabled as a boot device in the BIOS before it can be used the board can run in a diskless client configuration Can be used for local boot requires the optional ARTM HD The Ser
21. cation m During RAID creation when a disk is set to Yes as part of a RAID volume its Locate LED is enabled When it is set back to No or the RAID volume is created the Locate LED is cleared m Disks can also be located from the SAS Topology screen To locate a disk move the cursor to the disk and press Enter The Locate LED on the disk remains lit until the next key is pressed Chapter 3 Disk Management 3 9 3 10 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 CHAPTER 4 Specifications and Connectors This chapter provides the specifications and connector pinouts for the ARTM HD This chapter contains the following sections m Section 4 1 Specifications for the ARTM HD on page 4 2 m Section 4 2 Hardware Descriptions on page 4 3 m Section 4 3 Connectors and Pin Assignments on page 4 4 4 1 4 1 4 1 1 4 1 2 4 1 3 4 1 4 4 2 Specifications for the ARTM HD This section provides mechanical electrical environmental and other relevant specifications for the ARTM HD Physical Dimensions The ARTM HD is a 6U 233 35 mm height board with 80 mm in depth for standard applications It complies with IEEE 1101 11 mechanical standards as required by the PICMG 3 0 Revision 2 0 specification The ARTM HD is keyed to conform to the PICMG 2 10 Keying of ATCA Boards and Backplanes specification Power Requirements The power consumption of the ARTM HD is limit
22. choose an appropriate slot for the ARTM HD ARTMs must be installed inline behind the accompanying blade server For example if the accompanying blade server is going to be installed in slot 3 its ARTM must be installed at the back of the system in slot 3 3 Remove the slot filler panel from the selected blade server slot if necessary 4 Prepare the module by loosening the locking screws and opening the injector ejector latch at the top of the module FIGURE 2 2 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 FIGURE 2 2 Injector Ejector Latch and Locking Screw retention screw injector ejector latch 5 Hold the bottom disk cage with one hand and top injector ejector latch with the other hand as shown in FIGURE 2 3 Note The following steps apply regardless of how many ARTMs are in the chassis as long as there is an available slot for the ARTM you are installing Chapter2 Installation and Service 2 5 FIGURE 2 3 Holding the ARTM HD During Installation 4 a sers gt wW gg Vo mg di A e gh 6 Carefully align the top and bottom edges of the module with the guides in the appropriate slot It might be helpful to look into the enclosure to verify correct alignment of the rails in the guides 2 6 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 7 Taking care to keep the module a
23. e SAS BIOS Configuration Utility 3 3 Creating a RAID 0 Volume 3 4 Creating a RAID 1 Volume 3 5 Creating a RAID 1E Volume 3 6 Viewing RAID Volume Properties 3 7 Synchronizing an Array 3 8 Activating an Array 3 8 Deleting an Array 3 9 Locating a Disk Drive 3 9 4 Specifications and Connectors 4 1 4 1 4 2 Specifications for the ARTM HD 4 2 4 1 4 Physical Dimensions 4 2 4 12 Power Requirements 4 2 4 1 3 Electrical Requirements 4 2 414 Environmental Specifications and Compliance 4 2 Hardware Descriptions 4 3 4 2 1 Ethernet Management Port 4 3 4 2 2 Infinband style Connectors 4 3 4 2 3 Serial Port 4 3 4 24 SASInterface 4 3 iv Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 42 5 Module Management Controller 4 3 42 6 FRUPROM 4 4 43 Connectors and Pin Assignments 4 4 43 1 I O Connectors 4 5 4 3 1 1 Ethernet Port 4 5 4 3 1 2 Serial Port 4 6 4 3 1 3 SAS Connectors 4 7 43 2 Zone 3 Connectors 4 8 Index Index 1 Contents v vi Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 FIGURE 1 1 FIGURE 1 2 FIGURE 1 3 FIGURE 1 4 FIGURE 1 5 FIGURE 1 6 FIGURE 2 1 FIGURE 2 2 FIGURE 2 3 FIGURE 2 4 FIGURE 2 5 FIGURE 2 6 FIGURE 2 7 FIGURE 4 1 FIGURE 4 2 FIGURE 4 3 FIGURE 4 4 FIGURE 4 5 Figures Netra CP32x0 ARTM HD Components 1 5 Relationship of the Blade Server ATCA Midplane and ARTM HD 1 6 Connecting to an External Disk Array 1 9 Co
24. e device drivers for various operating environments 9 2 3 2 SAS BIOS Overview The SAS BIOS is the bootable ROM code that manages SAS hardware resources It is specific to a family of LSI Logic Fusion MPT SAS controllers or processors The Fusion MPT SAS BIOS integrates with a standard system BIOS extending the standard disk service routine provided through INT13h During the boot time initialization the SAS BIOS determines whether the system BIOS has already installed other hard disks such as an IDE drive If such drives are already installed the SAS BIOS maps any SAS drives it finds behind these drives Otherwise the SAS BIOS installs drives starting with the system boot drive In this case the system boots from a drive controlled by the SAS BIOS The Fusion MPT SAS BIOS features include m Configuration for up to 256 adapters any four can be chosen for INT13 bootrom support m Support for Message Passing Technology MPT m Support for LSI53C1064 devices m Support for SAS devices m Support for Integrated RAID initialization with proper firmware Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 DD Starting the SAS BIOS Configuration Utility If you have SAS BIOS version 6 x x with the Fusion MPT SAS BIOS Configuration Utility you can change the default configuration of the SAS host adapters You may decide to change these default values if there is a conflict between de
25. e first disk is added the utility will prompt you to keep existing data or overwrite existing data 5 Press M to keep the existing data on the first disk or press D to overwrite it If you keep the existing data this is called a migration The first disk will be mirrored onto the second disk so the data you want to keep must be on the first disk added to the volume Data on all other disks will be lost As disks are added the Array Size field will change to reflect the size of the new volume There are several limitations when creating a RAID 1 volume a All disks must be SAS with SMART support a Disks must have 512 byte blocks and must not have removable media a There must be two drives in a valid volume 6 Optional Add a hot spare to the volume by moving the cursor to the Hot Spare column and pressing the key key or space bar Chapter 3 Disk Management 3 5 7 When the volume has been fully configured press C and select Save Changes then exit this menu to commit the changes The Configuration Utility will pause while the array is being created Note RAID 1 provides protection against the failure of a single disk When a disk fails it is rebuilt to a hot spare if one is available This can greatly increase the level of protection that RAID 1 provides Note Even though multiple volumes can be created the hot spare is a global hot spare Only one active hot spare is allowed for all volumes 3 6
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27. ed to 25W maximum The blade server provides the following voltages 3 3V Management Power and 12V Payload Power The ARTM HD creates 3 3V 5V and 1 2V from the 12v Payload Power Electrical Requirements The ARTM HD is powered through the Netra ATCA node board The blade server provides the following voltages 3 3V 412V Environmental Specifications and Compliance For details on the environmental specifications and compliance see Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems 816 7190 the Netra CP3220 Board User s Guide 820 1982 You can download and view these documents from the following web site http www sun com documentation Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 4 2 224 222 4 2 3 4 2 4 4 2 5 Hardware Descriptions Ethernet Management Port The ARTM HD provides one 10 100 1000 MBASE T ethernet management port with an RJ 45 connector equipped with LEDs Infinband style Connectors The ARTM HD provides two primary and secondary Infinband style SAS connectors with jack screws for external drive support using a SFF 8470 style SAS cable Serial Port One asynchronous serial port with an RJ 45 serial connector is included on the ARTM HD I O faceplate The serial port may be redirected to the front blade server when using a Netra CP3220 board a Netra CP3260 board or other ARTM compatible blade server For more information on using both
28. ety and Netra CP32x0 Advanced Rear 820 3506 PDF Online Compliance Transition Module Safety and HTML Online Compliance Manual Safety Important Safety Information for 816 7190 Printed Shipping kit Sun Hardware Systems The following table lists the documentation that is related to this product Application Title Part Number Format Location Latest Sun Netra CP3220 Blade Server 820 1980 PDF Online at information Product Notes http docs sun com app docs prod cp3220 brd hic Latest Netra CP3250 Blade Server Product 820 5194 PDF Online information Notes http docs sun com app docs prod cp3250 brd hic Latest Netra CP3260 Board Product Notes 820 0455 PDF Online at information http docs sun com app docs prod cp3260 brd hic xiv Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 Documentation Support and Training Sun Function URL Documentation http www sun com documentation Support http www sun com support Training http www sun com training Third Party Web Sites Sun is not responsible for the availability of third party web sites mentioned in this document Sun does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content advertising products or other materials that are available on or through such sites or resources Sun will not be responsible or liable for any actual or alleged damage or loss caused by or in connection with the use of or rel
29. evious blade servers do not mate with connectors on the ARTM HD Before installing the ARTM HD verify the module s part number to ensure that the correct ARTM HD is being installed into the system For information on identifying the ARTM HD see Section 1 10 Part Number Serial Number and FC Address Labels on page 1 13 Caution Use the ARTM HD only with compatible blade servers Attempts to install the ARTM HD with an incompatible blade server might cause damage to themselves and the blade server Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 Installing the Blade Server and ARTM HD Into the ATCA Shelf FIGURE 2 1 N ES LEE PI fff fff LS LING SESEHSHSHSHEN VE X 2 3 Installation and Service Chapter 2 22 2 4 Installing the ARTM HD The ARTM HD must be used with a Netra ATCA node board for rear I O access The ARTM HD enables access to the network to a boot device and to a console terminal Note The ARTM HD and the corresponding Netra blade server can be installed while the shelf is powered however start with a powered shelf only if you must do so Note Optimally install the ARTM HD before installing the corresponding Netra blade server This order ensures proper bring up of the ARTM HD firmware 1 Verify that you have taken the necessary antistatic precautions 2 Go to the back of the system and
30. ial port on the front panel provides the path of the default console 1 0 When the optional ARTM HD is installed the module s serial port becomes the path of the default console I O see FIGURE 1 1 for location Chapter 1 Overview 1 7 1 5 Hard Disk Drives The ARTM HD supports up to two SAS hard disk drives HDs with the following features m 2 5 server grade HDs mounted in a NEMO bracket m 146 GB capacity at 10K RPM m hot swappable 1 6 1 8 Hard Disk Drive Controller The ARTM HD includes an LSI SAS 1068e hard disk drive controller with the following features m 8 lane PCle interface full duplex 2 5Gb sec m 8 SAS ports 3 0Gb sec with 4 ports to the external connectors 2 ports 1 to each HD and 2 ports to the Zone 3 connector 1 to each AMC m LSI Integrated hardware RAID support for RAID 0 RAID 1 and RAID 1E Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 1 7 External SAS Connectors The ARTM HD includes two external SAS connectors These connectors can be used to connect additional disk packs or to create redundancy between two ARTM HDs and their associated blade servers When connecting the ARTM HD to an external disk array use the Primary SAS port connector FIGURE 1 3 Connecting to an External Disk Array ATCA Card ARTM Card External disk array When connecting to another ARTM HD for redundancy route the Primary port on each ARTM HD
31. iance on any such content goods or services that are available on or through such sites or resources Sun Welcomes Your Comments Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions You can submit your comments by going to http www sun com hwdocs feedback Please include the title and part number of your document with your feedback Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide part number 820 3147 Preface xv xvi Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 CHAPTER 1 Overview This chapter provides an overview of the features configurations and system requirements of the Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD ARTM HD This chapter contains the following sections Section 1 1 Features of the ARTM HD on page 1 2 Section 1 2 PICMG Standards Compliance on page 1 3 Section 1 3 ARTM HD Component Diagram on page 1 5 Section 1 4 I O Interfaces on page 1 6 Section 1 5 Hard Disk Drives on page 1 8 Section 1 6 Hard Disk Drive Controller on page 1 8 Section 1 7 External SAS Connectors on page 1 9 Section 1 8 LEDs on page 1 10 Section 1 9 Software Support on page 1 12 Section 1 10 Part Number Serial Number and FC Address Labels on page 1 13 1 1 1 1 1 2 Features of the ARTM HD The Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition
32. ligned in the guides carefully insert the module by simultaneously pressing the bottom disk cage and top injector ejector latch which is extended fully open FIGURE 24 Inserting the ARTM HD E T zy S BWW Www Www ae Wwe on SEE IEE 8 Slide the module in as far as possible and while maintaining pressure on the bottom disk cage rotate the injector ejector latch inward to its closed position to fully seat the module in the slot Chapter 2 Installation and Service 2 7 2 8 9 Tighten the module retention screws to ensure that the module is secured into the shelf If the module is inserted properly the hotswap switch is activated The blue Hot swap LED will blink then the green OK LED lights 10 Install the blade server into the front of the shelf FIGURE 2 1 and push the board toward the midplane Ensure that it is seated properly and that the connectors make good contact with the ARTM HD For further details on installation of the board refer to the appropriate user documentation for the board 11 Install the supported peripheral devices at the ARTM HD connector ports as required Use shielded cables for the ports on the ARTM HD the shield should be grounded at both ends For further details on installation of the board refer to the appropriate user documentation for the board 12 Power on the system if necessary Refer to your system manual for instructions on correct
33. ly powering on the system Note If you are installing a ARTM HD paired with a Netra CP3220 board or Netra CP3260 board into a system with a 10 GbE switch you must perform a one time configuration on the Netra CP3220 board or Netra CP3260 board to assure the board and ARTM HD operate at the correct speed for your switch For information on configuring your board see the Netra CP3220 Board User s Guide 820 1982 or the Netra CP3260 Board User s Guide 820 0457 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 2 5 Removing the ARTM HD Caution Power to the ARTM HD must be off before the module can be safely removed Removing the ARTM HD without properly removing power can cause data loss on hard disk drives installed in the ARTM HD 1 Shut down any operating system accessing the ARTM HD or its companion board 2 Power off the ARTM HD from the shelf manager For example to power down just the ARTM HD in slot 1 log in to the shelf manager and type clia deactivate 9a 3 where 9a is the IPMB address for slot 1 and 3 is the ARTM HD in slot 1 Alternately to power down both the ARTM HD and its companion blade server type clia deactivate board 1 3 Loosen the locking screws on the ARTM HD 4 Unlatch the top injector ejector latch and wait for the blue Hot swap LED to light Depending upon the status and functionality of the front blade server
34. nnecting to Another ARTM 1 10 LEDs 1 11 ARTM HD Identification Labels 1 13 Installing the Blade Server and ARTM HD Into the ATCA Shelf 2 3 Injector Ejector Latch and Locking Screw 2 5 Holding the ARTM HD During Installation 2 6 Inserting the ARTM HD 2 7 Removing the ARTM HD 2 10 Jumper setting for red OOS LED P1 P2 2 12 Jumper setting for amber OOS LED P2 P3 2 13 Netra CP32x0 ARTM HD Connectors 4 4 Ethernet RJ 45 Connector 4 5 Serial Port Connector 4 6 SAS Connectors 4 7 Zone 3 Connectors 4 8 vii viii Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 TABLE 1 1 TABLE 1 2 TABLE 1 3 TABLE 1 4 TABLE 4 1 TABLE 4 2 TABLE 4 3 TABLE 4 4 TABLE 4 5 TABLE 4 6 Tables Airflow Cooling Requirements 1 3 Pressure Drop Rates 1 4 Netra CP32x0 ARTM HD I O Configurations 1 7 LED Descriptions 1 11 Ethernet Port Connector Pin Assignments 4 5 Serial Port Connector Pin Assignments 4 6 External SAS Connector Pin Assignments 4 7 J31 Connector Pin Assignments 4 9 J32 Connector Pin Assignments 4 9 J33 Connector Pin Assignments 4 10 x Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 Preface The Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD ARTM HD User s Guide provides installation instructions and hardware specifications for the Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD ARTM HD This manual is wri
35. ors All the I O connections for rear access are provided by the Netra blade server through the Zone 3 connectors The Zone 3 connectors are P31 P32 and P33 The Zone 3 connectors are shown in FIGURE 4 5 Note The letters TX in a pin name indicate that the signal is transmitted from the ATCA card to the ARTM card FIGURE 4 5 Zone 3 Connectors J31 HG DG BG 0 OUO mmm 1 LI LS J32 J33 m m PCB LC no TR a l ar UB UBURURSUSUBONJUBTINSS US UN US UR UR UN UN TY EN AN ZN 1 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 4 8 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 TABLE 4 4 lists the Zone 3 J31 connector pinouts TABLE 4 4 J31 Connector Pin Assignments Row Interface A B Cc D E F 1 AMC1 EO Ports TX1 134 TX1 13 RX1_12 RX1_12 TX1_12 TX1_12 2 RX1_14 RX1_14 TX1_14 TX1_14 RX1_13 RX1_13 3 TX1 174 TX1 17 RX1_15 RX1_15 TX1_15 TX1_15 4 RX1_18 RX1_18 TX1_18 TX1_18 RX1_17 RX1_17 5 TX1_20 TX1_20 RX1_19 RX1_19 TX1_19 TX1_19 6 RX2_12 RX2_12 TX2_12 TX2_12 RX1_20 RX1_20 7 AMC2 EO Ports TX2_14 TX2_14 RX2_13 RX2_13 TX2_13 TX2_13 8 RX2_15 RX2_15 TX2_15 TX2_15 RX2_14 RX2_14 9 TX2_18 TX2_18 RX2_17 RX2_17 TX2_17 TX2_17 10 RX2_19 RX2_19 TX2_19 TX2_19 RX2_18 RX2_18 TABLE 4 5 lists the Zone 3 J32 connector pinouts TABLE 4 5 J32 Connector Pin Assignments Row Interface A B Cc
36. rial number for example 1005LCB 07296R0912 which is on the barcode label m Product part number including dash level for example 594 4759 01 and revision number for example REV 50 Based on the Part Number you can identify whether the ARTM HD has a single or dual HD FIGURE 1 6 ARTM HD Identification Labels Part number label Serial number label FC address label Chapter 1 Overview 1 13 1 14 Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD User s Guide January 2009 CHAPTER 2 Installation and Service This chapter contains the procedures for installing and removing the Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD ARTM HD This chapter contains the following sections Section 2 1 About Installing and Removing the ARTM HD on page 2 2 Section 2 2 Installing the ARTM HD on page 2 4 Section 2 3 Removing the ARTM HD on page 2 9 Section 2 4 Installing a Hard Disk Drive on page 2 11 Section 2 5 Removing a Hard Disk Drive on page 2 11 Section 2 6 Changing the OOS LED Color on page 2 12 2 1 2 1 2 2 About Installing and Removing the ARTM HD The ARTM HD can be installed into an ATCA shelf chassis with a midplane made for front and rear board installations FIGURE 2 1 The module must be installed in the slot directly behind the Netra ATCA node board These back to back slots have common pins to enable passing of signals Note Connectors on pr
37. ter describes the disk management and BIOS configuration software This chapter contains the following sections Section 3 1 RAID Support on page 3 2 Section 3 2 SAS BIOS Overview on page 3 2 Section 3 3 Starting the SAS BIOS Configuration Utility on page 3 3 Section 3 4 Creating a RAID 0 Volume on page 3 4 Section 3 5 Creating a RAID 1 Volume on page 3 5 Section 3 6 Creating a RAID 1E Volume on page 3 6 Section 3 8 Synchronizing an Array on page 3 8 Section 3 9 Activating an Array on page 3 8 Section 3 10 Deleting an Array on page 3 9 Section 3 11 Locating a Disk Drive on page 3 9 3 1 3 1 RAID Support The LSISAS1068e controller supports the Integrated RAID hardware solution which is a highly integrated low cost RAID solution It is designed for systems requiring redundancy and high availability but not requiring a full featured RAID implementation Integrated RAID includes Integrated Mirroring IM or RAID 1 Integrated Mirroring Extended IME and Integrated Striping IS or RAID 0 technology Integrated RAID is OS independent easy to install and configure and does not require a special driver A RAID Volume is seen as a single drive by the host BIOS and OS The LSISAS1068e controller is based on the Fusion MPT Message Passing Technology architecture The Fusion MPT architecture requires only a thin device driver that is independent of the I O bus LSI Logic provides th
38. tten for system integration engineers field applications and service engineers and others involved in the integration of this module into Netra Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture ATCA systems The system designer is responsible for integrating peripheral devices with the connectors on the midplane in an ATCA shelf configuration A designer can either connect directly to the midplane signals or use a ARTM HD This document provides information only for the integration of the ARTM HD in a supported ATCA shelf How This Document Is Organized Chapter 1 provides an overview of the Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module HD ARTM HD Chapter 2 provides instructions on hardware installation and service Chapter 3 provides information on managing disks Chapter 4 provides hardware specifications and connector pinouts xi Using UNIX Commands This document might not contain information about basic UNIX commands and procedures such as shutting down the system booting the system and configuring devices Refer to the following for this information m Software documentation that you received with your system m Solaris Operating System documentation which is at http docs sun com xii Shell Prompts Shell Prompt C shell C shell superuser Bourne shell and Korn shell Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser machine name machine name Netra CP32x0 SAS Stor
39. vice settings or if you need to optimize system performance The version number of the SAS BIOS appears in a banner displayed on the computer monitor during bootup If the utility is available this message also appears during bootup Press Ctrl C to start LSI Logic Configuration Utility This message remains on the screen for about five seconds giving you time to start the utility If you press Ctrl C the message changes to Please wait invoking LSI Logic Configuration Utility After a brief pause the computer monitor displays the Main menu of the Fusion MPT SAS BIOS Configuration Utility These messages may appear during the boot process m Adapter removed from boot order This message appears when an adapter has been removed from the system or has been relocated behind a PCI bridge m Adapter configuration may have changed reconfiguration is suggested This message appears if none of the information in the NVRAM is valid m Updating Adapter List This message appears when fewer than four adapters are in the boot order and more adapters exist than are shown Caution The SAS BIOS Configuration Utility is a powerful tool If while using it you disable the controller press Ctrl E or Ctrl A on versions earlier than 5 00 after memory initialization during reboot to reenable and reconfigure the controller Note The RAID firmware needs at least 64 Mbytes of unused disk space at the end of each drive to store
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