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RocketRAID 3122SATAII Host AdapterUser’s GuideRevision: 1.0Date: June. 2008HighPoint Technologies, Inc.

Online RAID Level MigrationThis term describes the ability to change one type of array (RAID level), into adifferent type of array (changing a single-

Chapter 2RocketRAID 3122Hardware Description/InstallationContents of this Chapter:RocketRAID 3122 Hardware1 - RocketRAID 3122 Adapter Layout2 - SAF-TE

RocketRAID 3122 Hardware Description/Installation2-1RocketRAID 3122 Hardware1 – RocketRAID 3122 Adapter LayoutPort1, Port 2These represent the Rocket

RocketRAID 3122 Hardware Description/Installation

RocketRAID 3122 Hardware Description/Installation2-34. After installing the adapter, attach hard disks to the RocketRAID 3122 usingSATA cables.5. Many

RocketRAID 3122 Hardware Description/Installation

Chapter 3RocketRAID 3122 BIOS UtilityContents of this Chapter:RocketRAID 3122 BIOS Utility1 - BIOS Command Overview2 - Creating RAID Arrays3 - Adding/

RocketRAID 3122 BIOS UtilityThe RocketRAID 3122’s BIOS Utility can be accessed using the “Ctrl+H” command.This command should be displayed automatical

RocketRAID 3122 BIOS Utility3-2Press [ALT + S] to open the “System” menu in the figure 1; then select “Supervisormode”, and press ENTER. This will ope

Note: If the selected disk has already been initialized, the BIOS utility will display awarning message, but will continue to initialize the remaining

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RocketRAID 3122 BIOS Utility3-4Note: Variable Sector Size (VSS) for over 2TB support in 32bit LBA OS.It changes the sector size from default 512 Bytes

Start Task – select this option to schedule specific RAID maintenance tasks such asRAID Verification.Stop Task – use this option to terminate schedule

RocketRAID 3122 BIOS Utility3-6Network SettingUse this menu to configure the RocketRAID card’s network settings. Access theController menu, select “Ne

Chapter 4RocketRAID 3122 Driver andSoftware Installation Microsoft Windows(2000, XP, 2003 Server, x64 versions, Vista)Contents of this Chapter:Driver

Driver and Software CDThe RocketRAID 3122 retail box includes a Driver and Software CD.This CD can be used to generate driver diskettes, and install t

5. Click on the “Please Select the Diskette you want to create” drop-down button,and select the appropriate OS from the list.6. Click on the “OK” butt

RocketRAID 3122 Driver and Software Installation4-32. Select the desired software from the drop down menu, and click on the “OK”button.Windows Driver

When Windows asks to reboot the system, choose No.5. Windows will then display a second “Found New Hardware Wizard” window –repeat steps 1 through 4.6

RocketRAID 3122 Driver and Software Installation4-5Windows Vista Driver InstallationInstalling the driver during a fresh Windows Vista installation1.

Chapter 5RocketRAID 3122Web-RAID Management InterfaceContents of this Chapter: 1 - Web RAID Management Interface 2 - Preparing

Table of ContentChapter 1Introduction1 - About this Guide ...

1 - Web RAID Management InterfaceThere are two methods to access the RocketRAID 3122’s web-based RAID managementinterface: Use HighPoint In-band Manag

The in-band management software provides an access URL for each controller on thesystem. You can access the RAID management interface for each control

Web - RAID Management Interface5-33) Checkmark each disk you wish to initialize, and click the Submit button.Warning: initializing disks may delete

Web - RAID Management Interface5-45. If you are creating a redundant RAID array (RAID1, 5, 6, 10, 50), select aninitialization option for the array.N

Web - RAID Management Interface5-53) Click the Delete button.Note: An array in use by the operating system cannot be deleted. Any data stored ona del

Web - RAID Management Interface5-62) Highlight the desired RAID array3) Click the “Maintenance” button.Click the Verify button to start the verify pr

Web - RAID Management Interface5-7An unexpected system crash may result in data loss while performing OCE/ORLM onan array. We strongly recommend back

Web - RAID Management Interface 5-84 - Device ManagementSelect the “Manage - Device” function to access the device management page.Change Device Se

Web - RAID Management Interface5-9User can also use the Web RAID management to upgrade controller’s firmware.SHI – Storage Health InspectorThe primar

Web - RAID Management Interface5-10Device SSN#Serial number of the hard diskRAIDRAID/Non-RAID statusOFTemperature (in Fahrenheit) of the hard disk (C

Chapter 5RocketRAID 3122 Web-RAID Management Interface1 - Web RAID Management Interface ...

Web - RAID Management Interface5-11Note: S.M.A.R.T attribute data is drive-specific. The software includes a list ofdefinitions for popular drive mod

Web - RAID Management Interface5-12To rescan the devices:1) Select menu “Manage - Device”.2) Click “Rescan Devices” button.Note: When you are hot-plu

Web - RAID Management Interface5-136 - Managing Events and TasksThe HighPoint Web RAID Management Software automatically logs all controllerrelated e

Web - RAID Management Interface5-14Scheduling a TaskTo add a task schedule:1) Select the array that you want to verify or rebuild.2) Enter a name for

Web - RAID Management Interface5-15Settings>SystemThe System Setting page include SAF-TE config file setting, Audible Alarm setting,Staggered Spin

Web - RAID Management Interface 5-16Settings>UserThis setting allows you to alter the default password (when logging on).Enter a new password and

Web - RAID Management InterfaceTo test E-mail notification:1) Enter the necessary information for the recipient.2) Click the Test button.If the softw

Chapter 6Linux Driver SupportContents of this Chapter:Fedora Linux installation OverviewRed Hat Enterprise Linux installation OverviewSuSE Linux Enter

1 - OverviewThe purpose of this document is to provide clear instructions on how to install and useRocketRAID 3122 Controller on Fedora Linux system.2

Linux Driver SupportOn a Linux sys

Chapter 1IntroductionContents of this Chapter:About this guideIntroducing the RocketRAID 3122 Host AdapterRocketRAID 3122 – Features and Specification

Linux Driver Support8. When prompted “Do you have a driver disk?” Select “Ye s ”. When prompted“Insert your driver disk and press OK to continue”,

Linux Driver SupportInstallation s

Linux Driver SupportStep 1 Obtain the Driver ModuleYou can extract the module file from the file modules.cgz on the driver disk. Using thefollowing co

Linux Driver Support system as dev

Linux Driver SupportChecking Devices StatusUsing the following command to show driver status:# cat /proc/scsi/hptmviop/xThis command will show the dri

Linux Driver Support1 - OverviewTh

Linux Driver SupportOn a Linux system, you can use the “dd” command to make the boot diskette. Insert afloppy disk into the floppy drive and type the

Linux Driver SupportNote:1. Th

Linux Driver SupportStep 2 Test the Driver ModuleYou can test out the module to ensure that it works for your system by changingworking directory to t

Linux Driver SupportThen you shoul

Introduction1-1About this GuideThe RocketRAID 3122 SATAII Host Adapter’s User’s Guide provides informationabout the functions and capabilities of the

Linux Driver Support RR312x driver on an Existing System”. Overwrite the driver file in thedirectory “/lib/modules/`uname –r`/kernel/drivers/

Linux Driver Support1 - OverviewTh

Linux Driver Support On a Linux system, you can use the “dd” command to make the driver diskette. Insert afloppy disk into the floppy drive and type t

Linux Driver Support

Linux Driver SupportINITRD_MODULES=..., e.g: INITRD_MODULES=”reiserfs hptmviop”2. Run depmod to update module configuration:

Chapter 7FreeBSD Driver SupportContents of this Chapter:1 - Overview2 - Installing FreeBSD on RocketRAID 3122 Controller3 - Installing RR3122 Driver o

1 - OverviewThe purpose of this document is to provide clear instructions on how to install and useRocketRAID 3122 Controller on a FreeBSD system.2 -

FreeBSD Driver Support

FreeBSD Driver Supportfor FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASEok load disk1:hptmviop-4.6.2.kofor FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASEok load disk1:hptmviop-4.7.kofor FreeBSD 4.8-RELE

FreeBSD Driver Support ok

Introduction1-2Ro

FreeBSD Driver Support # umount /mntFor FreeBSD 7.x version: press Alt-F4 to the command shell and type the followingcommands:# echo ‘hp

FreeBSD Driver SupportFreeBSD 7.x vers

FreeBSD Driver Support<-press SPACE keyType ’?’ for a list of commands, ’help’ for more de-tailed help.ok load hptmviop/modules/hptmviop.ko text=0x

FreeBSD Driver SupportStep 4 Configure

FreeBSD Driver Support6 - UninstallingYou can only uninstall the driver when your system is not booting from devicesattached to RR3122 controller. Jus

Chapter 8 Mac OSX DriverContents of this Chapter: Installing the driver and RAID utility

1 Installing the driver and RAID utilityInstalling the package1. Double click the package labeled “rr3122-MacOSX-universal-vxxx.dmg” to startthe insta

7. The driver will then be installed into the system. Click “Restart” to restart thesystem.After the system restarts, you can use a web browser to con

AppendixCustomer Support

Customer SupportIf you encounter any problems while utilizing the RocketRAID 3122, or have anyquestions about this or any other HighPoint product, fee

Introduction1-3RAID Management• TerabyteSaver™ and TerabyteGuard™ for Data Protection and Reliability• Online capacity expansion (OCE) and Online RAID

FCC Part 15 Class B Radio Frequency Interference statementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digitaldevi

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