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Solution Type Technical Instruction Sure Solution 1018915.1 : On-board chip hardware RAID on Sun Ultra[TM] 20 Workstation
PreviouslyPublishedAs 230761 Description Ultra20 supports hardware RAID using an on-board NF2200 chip. Hardware RAID supports RAID0 and RAID1. On-board hardware RAID is currently only supported on Windows XP Professional (32bit/64-bit). Steps to Follow Internal disks The following disks are hot swappable. Disk P/N(CRU) | Capacity | Disk P/N | Vendor | Vendor's P/N | H/W RAID | | | | | Support --------------+----------+----------+---------+-----------------+-------- 540-6520 | 80GB | 370-7947 | Seagate | ST380013AS | Yes | | 371-0113 | Hitachi | HDS728080PLA380 | Yes --------------+----------+----------+---------+-----------------+-------- 540-6521 | 250GB | 370-7948 | Seagate | ST3250823AS | Yes | | 371-0114 | Hitachi | HDS722525VLSA80 | No * --------------+----------+----------+---------+-----------------+-------- * Vancouver 3(vendor's code name) disk not supported - Support operating systems: Windows XP Professional Windows XP Professional 64-bit * The driver of H/W RAID supports Windows Server 2003 but the Ultra20 does not support this operating system. - Installation (for Windows) 2. Operating system and drivers install. Please see the above document. 3. Completed to install operating system and drivers, then hardware RAID management tool installed using the Supplement CD. - Bootup operating system - Insert the Sun Ultra 20 Workstation Supplemental CD into the DVD drive - Copy the zip file to c:\raid located in the following DVD directory: 64-bit ; drivers/windows/XP64/ 32-bit ; drivers/windows/XP32/ - I.e. in the actual "Ultra 20 Workstation Supplemental CD" ver 1.4 they are: 32-bit ; drivers/windows/XP32/NFref_670_w2kxp.zip 64-bit ; drivers/windows/XP64/CK804_669_xp64.zip - Unzip the copied zip file - Double click 'setup.exe' file - Start RAID management tool(for Windows) - Change the directory to IDE/WinXP/raidtool were you have extracted the previous .zip file. - Run the RegRaid.Bat file in the "raidtool" folder to register the wizard service - Double click 'NvRaidMan.exe' file. - This tool allows you to rebuild, convert and manage your arrays. - Disk Drive synchronization with RAID1 Estimation of the re-sync time. It is important to take the duration of the disk re-sync into consideration when planning the time necessary to put servers into production. The duration of the re-sync is dependent on the volume size. Example with two 250 GB disk drives(actual): 1hour 30 minutes. Product Sun Ultra 20 Workstation Ultra20, marrakesh, raid, hardware, onboard, raidtool, driver, re-sync, management, H/W, NvRaidMan Previously Published As 83395 Change History Date: 2006-08-14 User Name: 95826 Action: Approved Comment: - verified metadata - changed review date to 2007-08-14 - checked for TM - none added - checked audience : contract Publishing Version: 8 Date: 2006-08-14 User Name: 95826 Action: Accept Comment: Version: 0 Date: 2006-08-14 User Name: 29970 Action: Approved Comment: Great doc. Nice job! Version: 0 Attachments This solution has no attachment |
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