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LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 2
... tasks, such as running patrol read operations, upgrading firmware, and running consistency checks on drive groups that support redundancy. For more information, see the Maintaining and Managing Storage Configurations topic.
Hardware Requirements
The hardware requirements for the MegaRAID Storage Manager software are as follows:
• PC-compatible computer with an IA-32 (32-bit) Intel...
LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 3
... Software on Microsoft Windows • Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager Software on RHEL or SLES/SuSE Linux • Installing and Supporting MegaRAID Storage Manager Software on Solaris 10U5, U6, U7, and
U8 (Both x86 and x64)
• MegaRAID Storage Manager Software Customization • Uninstalling MegaRAID Storage Manager Software on Linux • Installing and Supporting MegaRAID Storage...
LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 5
...servers. You can use this screen to manage systems remotely.
Prerequisites for Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager Software on RHEL6.0 RC1 x64 Operating System
Before installing the MegaRAID Storage Manager software on the RHEL6.0 x64 system, install the following RPMs. Without these files/RPMs, the MegaRAID Storage Manager software may not be installed properly or may not work as expected.
•...
LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 7
... that the libraries are also present in /usr/lib by installing the appropriate RPMs.
Installing and Supporting MegaRAID Storage Manager Software on Solaris 10U5, U6, U7, and U8 (Both x86 and x64)
This section documents the installation of MegaRAID Storage Manager software on the Solaris U5, U6, U7, and U8 x86 and x64 operating systems, and Solaris SPARC. This section also includes...
LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 10
... stop the Monitor service before you stop the MegaRAID Storage Manager Framework service. To stop the Monitor service, run the following command:
/etc/init.d/mrmonitor stop
The Linux RPM of the MegaRAID Storage Manager software works under the console with minimal changes. Hardware RAID is currently supported in ESX 4.x.
Important:
There is a known limitation that virtual drives that are...
LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 13
... or disabled), and the actions you can perform, such as creating a virtual drive and updating the firmware.
Limitations of Installation and Configuration
For more information about these limitations, see Differences in the MegaRAID Storage Manager Software for VMware ESXi.
DB09-000202-05 37857-02
Installation
Rev. F - May 2011
Copyright © 2011 by LSI Corporation. All rights reserved...
LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 14
... Monitor Service support.
- Refreshing of the MegaRAID Storage Manager GUI after any updates on the firmware is slower for a client connected to VMware ESXi hosts, compared to one connected to a Windows/Linux/Solaris hosts.
• It takes a while to discover the CIMOM servers. If you start the MegaRAID Storage Manager
client immediately after you install the MegaRAID Storage Manager software...
LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 19
.../sas/sas_TrapDestination.conf file and add the IP address as
shown in the following excerpt:
Agent Service needs the IP addresses to sent trap # The trap destination may be specified in this file # or using snmpd.conf file. Following indicators can # be set on "TrapDestInd" to instruct the agent to # pick the IPs as the...
LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 24
... as creating a virtual drive and updating the firmware • Links to Online Help
Figure 5 Dashboard View
The Physical view displays the hierarchy of physical devices in the system, as shown in Figure 6. At the top of the hierarchy is the system itself, followed by the controller and the backplane. One or more controllers are installed in the system...
LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 89
... Initialization • Running a Consistency Check • Rebuilding a Drive • Marking a Drive Offline or Missing • Removing a Drive • Upgrading the Firmware
Initializing a Virtual Drive
When you create a new virtual drive with the Configuration Wizard, you can select the Quick Init or Full Init option to initialize the disk immediately. However, you can select No Init if you...
LSI Mega RAID Storage Manager Guide - Page 97
... main menu window, click on the icon of the controller you need to upgrade.
2. On the main menu screen, select Go To->Controller->Update Controller Firmware. 3. Click Browse for the .rom flash update file, as shown in the following figure.
Figure 76 Locate the Controller Firmware File
4. After you locate the file, click Open.
The MegaRAID Storage Manager software displays the version of the...
RAID Installation Guide - Page 18
...and RAID BIOS setup, please follow the steps below. STEP 1: Copy Intel® RAID drivers into a USB flash disk You can download the drivers from ASRock's website and unzip the files into a USB flash disk or copy the files from ASRock's motherboard support CD. (Please copy the files under the following directory: 32 bit: ..\i386\Win7_Intel.. 64-bit: ..\AMD64\Win7-64_Intel.. STEP 2: Install Windows...
Intel Rapid Storage Guide - Page 12
... to load the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology driver during operating system setup.
The F6 installation method is not required for Microsoft Windows 7 or Note
Microsoft Windows 8.
Enable RAID in System BIOS
Use the instructions included with your motherboard to enable RAID in the system BIOS.
1. Click F2 or Delete to enter the BIOS Setup program after the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) memory test...
User Manual - Page 14
... in Flash ROM. This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to update the system BIOS in a few clicks without preparing an additional floppy diskette or other complicated flash utility. Just save the new BIOS file to your USB storage and launch this tool by pressing or during POST to enter the BIOS setup menu to access ASRock Instant Flash. Please be noted that the USB flash drive...
User Manual - Page 15
....
ASRock Internet Flash
ASRock Internet Flash downloads and updates the latest UEFI firmware version from our servers for you without entering Windows® OS. Please setup network configuration before using Internet Flash.
ASRock UEFI System Browser
ASRock System Browser shows the overview of your current PC and the devices connected.
ASRock Dehumidifier Function
Users may prevent motherboard...
User Manual - Page 55
Z87 Extreme11/ac
2.10.4 Driver Installation and Setup
Step 1 Power on your computer and boot into OS. Step 2 Remove the AMD drivers if you have any VGA drivers installed in your system.
The Catalyst Uninstaller is an optional download. We recommend using this utility to uninstall any previously installed Catalyst drivers prior to installation. Please check AMD's website for AMD driver updates.
...
User Manual - Page 60
Chapter 3 Software and Utilities Operation
3.1 Installing Drivers
The Support CD that comes with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that enhance the motherboard's features.
Running The Support CD
To begin using the support CD, insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if "AUTORUN" is enabled in your computer. If the Main Menu ...
User Manual - Page 86
...BIOS setup less difficult but also a lot more amusing. This section explains how to use the UEFI Setup Utility to configure your system. You may run the UEFI Setup Utility by pressing or right after you power on the computer, otherwise, the Power...and then back on.
Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose ...
User Manual - Page 89
... Tweaker screen, you can set up overclocking features.
Z87 Extreme11/ac
Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated, the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only, and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen.
Load Optimized CPU OC Setting
You can use this option to load optimized CPU overclocking setting. Please note that overclocing...
Quick Installation Guide - Page 15
Z87 Extreme11/ac
1.3 Unique Features
ASRock A-Tuning
A-Tuning is ASRock's multi purpose software suite with a new interface, more new features and improved utilities, including XFast RAM, Dehumidifier, Good Night LED, FAN-Tastic Tuning, OC Tweaker and a whole lot more.
ASRock Instant Flash
ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM. This convenient BIOS update tool allows ...