Intel SRCZCRX - RAID Controller Storage driver and firmware
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Hardware User Guide - Page 7
... attachment of connecting cables and equipment other than those specified by Intel. The correction of interferences caused by such unauthorized modification, substitution, or attachment will be the responsibility of the user. This RAID Controller Card has been tested to comply with FCC Standards for home or office use. ICES-003 (Canada) This digital apparatus does not...
Hardware User Guide - Page 8
... and user's guide for the Intel® RAID Controller SRCZCRX. It contains complete installation instructions and specifications.
For information about how to configure the SRCZCRX controller, and for an overview of the software drivers, see the Intel RAID Software User's Guide.
Audience
This document assumes that you have some familiarity with RAID controllers and related support devices. The...
Hardware User Guide - Page 10
When Working Inside Your Computer
Notice:
Do not attempt to service the computer system yourself, except as explained in this guide and elsewhere in Intel documentation. Always follow installation and service instructions closely.
1. Turn off your computer and any peripherals.
2. Disconnect your computer and peripherals from their power sources. Also disconnect any telephone or ...
Hardware User Guide - Page 11
... 16 1.3 Hardware 16
1.3.1 Storage Adapter Configurations 16 1.3.2 Drive Migration 17
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
2.1 Requirements 18 2.2 Quick Installation 18 2.3 Detailed Installation 19 2.4 After You Have Installed the Storage Adapter 22
Chapter 3 Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX Technical Reference
3.1 Overview 23 3.2 Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX Characteristics 24 3.3 Technical...
Hardware User Guide - Page 12
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2.1 Install the Battery Backup Unit 20 2.2 Inserting the SRCZCRX Adapter Card in an MROMB-enabled PCI-X Slot21 3.1 Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX Layout 23
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Hardware User Guide - Page 15
...Linux*.
Note:
The operating systems supported by this controller may not be supported by your server board. Please refer to the tested OS list for your server board at http://support.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/. See also the tested hardware and operating system list for the SRCZRCX controller to make sure the RAID card supports your operating system.
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Hardware User Guide - Page 16
... information; the firmware is
stored in flash ROM for easy upgrade • Battery backup for the onboard cache SDRAM when a daughter card with a battery is
used (optional accessory).
1.3 Hardware
You can install the SRCZRCX controller in a Modular RAID on Motherboard (MROMB)enabled PCI-X expansion slot in a server board that has either the LSI Logic* 53C1020 or 53C1030 SCSI chip on it...
Hardware User Guide - Page 17
...of a set of hard drives in an existing configuration from one Intel RAID controller to another. The SRCZRCX controller requires that the drives remain on the same channel and be reinstalled in the same order as they were in on the original configuration.
Note: Some Intel RAID controllers do not support drive migration. See the Software User's Guide to determine which Intel RAID controllers support...
Hardware User Guide - Page 18
... for some chassis) Replace the bracket on the RAID adapter with the low-profile bracket.
3) Power off the server and all hard disk drives, enclosures, and system components. Remove the power cord from the server.
4) Follow the instructions in the host system documentation to open the cabinet of the host system.
5) Check the jumper settings on the RAID adapter.
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Hardware User Guide - Page 19
...See your server board documentation to detemine which PCI slot(s) are MROMB enabled.
7) Perform a safety check: - Ensure that the Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX is properly installed. - Close the cabinet of the host system.
8) Turn power on after completing the safety check.
2.3 Detailed Installation
This section provides detailed instructions for installing a Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX.
Note...
Hardware User Guide - Page 20
... to the RAID controller.
c. Lift the bracket from the board, using caution not to damage the board or the ...set to a maximum torque of 3.0 +/- 0.5 inch pounds to replace the two board lock screws that were removed in step 3a.
4) Power Down the System
Turn off the computer and remove the AC power cord. Remove the system's cover. See the system documentation for instructions.
Detailed Installation...
Hardware User Guide - Page 21
5) Check the Jumpers Ensure that the jumper settings on the SRCZCRX controller are correct. See Chapter 3, "Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX Technical Reference," for diagrams of the SRCZCRX controllers with their jumpers and connectors.
6) Install the SRCZCRX controller in an available MROMB-enabled PCI slot. Press down gently but firmly to ensure that the card is properly seated in the slot, as ...
Hardware User Guide - Page 22
... the Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX number, firmware version, and cache SDRAM size. The numbering of the controllers follows the PCI slot scanning order used by the host motherboard.
Press to run BIOS Console
2.4 After You Have Installed the Storage Adapter
After installation, you must configure the SRCZCRX controller and install the operating system driver. The Intel RAID Software User's Guide...
Hardware User Guide - Page 23
... PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 1.0a. The Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX is used in PCI-X and PCI computer systems with PCI standard and low-profile bracket types. The Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX installs into an MROMB-enabled PCI-X slot on the server board. The server board must include an onboard SCSI controller that supports this RAID solution.
Figure 3.1 Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX...
Hardware User Guide - Page 24
...3.2 Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX Characteristics
The SRCZCRX controller ensures data integrity by intelligently validating the compatibility of the SCSI domain. The storage adapter uses Fusion-MPT architecture that allows for thinner drivers and better performance. Table 3-2 shows the general characteristics for the SRCZCRX controller.
Table 3-2 Storage Adapter Characteristics
Flash
Serial LVD...
Hardware User Guide - Page 25
... 53C1030 SCSI controller on the server board
SCSI Bus Termination
Active, single-ended or LVD
Termination Disable
Automatic through cable and device detection
Cache Configuration
Integrated 64-bit 128 Mbyte PC 200 DDR SDRAM
Memory on board (DIMMs)
128 Mbyte
Size of Flash ROM for Firmware
1 Mbyte flash ROM
Nonvolatile Random Access Memory (RAM)
32 Kbyte for storing RAID configuration...
Hardware User Guide - Page 27
...; Relative humidity range: 20% to 80% noncondensing
Safety Characteristics
The Intel RAID Controller SRCZCRX meets or exceeds the requirements of UL flammability rating 94 V0. Each bare board is also marked with the supplier's name or trademark, type, and UL flammability rating. Since these boards are installed in a PCI bus slot, all voltages are below the SELV 42.4 V limit...
Hardware User Guide - Page 28
...installed. It uses the storage adapter to transfer information to and from devices attached to the SCSI bus.
A circuit board or integrated circuit that provides a device connection to the computer system.
A SCSI device installed inside the computer cabinet. These devices are connected together using an unshielded ribbon cable.
The part of a computer's memory which is directly accessible by the CPU...
Hardware User Guide - Page 29
..., disk drive, printer, or CD-ROM) used with a computer and under the computer's control. SCSI peripherals are controlled through a SCSI SRCU42X controller (host adapter).
A storage adapter (host adapter) and one or more SCSI peripherals connected by cables in a linear configuration. The adapter may exist anywhere on the bus, allowing connection of both internal and external SCSI devices. A system...