Installation guide

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Introduction
performance, with all SCSI devices of Ultra 2 or higher. Use of SCSI
devices older than Ultra 2 is not suggested.
Kit Contents
Your Adaptec controller kit includes:
■ ASR-2010S or ASR-2015S (does not include cables).
■ Warranty cards.
■ Adaptec SCSI RAID 2010S/2015S (this book).
Adaptec ZCR Controller Features
Adaptec ZCR controllers support:
■ RAID levels 0, 1, 5, multilevel 10 and 50, JBOD (Just a Bunch Of
Drives).
■ Fixed cache memory with Error Correction Code (ECC).
■ Predictive caching capability.
■ PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.2 with PCI clock speeds
up to 66 MHz.
■ Microsoft Windows
®
2000, Windows
®
NT, Windows
®
XP, and
Red Hat Linux.
■ Operating system independent configuration and RAID
creation using Storage Manager On ROM (SMOR).
■ Local and remote configuration, array status, and I/O
monitoring using Adaptec Storage Management software.
■ Intelligent hot spares that automatically replace failed drives.
When multiple hot spares are available on a controller, the
intelligent hot spare algorithm picks the best spare based on
capacity and bus location. RAIDs are rebuilt automatically
using the spare drive.
■ ASPI protocol support for third-party applications and utilities.
■ Flash ROM for easy upgrades of controller firmware, controller
BIOS, and SMOR.
■ Event logging and broadcasting, including messaging for
alphanumeric pagers.
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