PMC Adaptec SAS RAID 7805 Guide De Démarrage Rapide page 5

Read Caching
Write Caching
Create RAID via
MaxCache Read
MaxCache Write
[Done]
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When a cache warning message is displayed, type Y.
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Once the array is created, a message tells you that the array can now be used.
Press any key to return to the Logical Device Configuration Menu.
Note: Although you can start using the array now, performance is reduced
until the build process is complete.
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Press Esc until the Exit Utility window appears.
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Select Yes, then press Enter. The computer restarts.
Step 3 Set up the Boot Sequence
The process you use to access your computer's BIOS Setup program and set the
boot sequence varies by computer manufacturer. Refer to the instructions
provided with your computer. Steps may be similar to:
a
During startup, press the key combination (for example, <F2>, <F1>,
<DEL>) that starts the BIOS Setup program.
b
Go to the menu used to specify the boot sequence. Put the DVD drive first—
this allows you to perform
c
Go to the menu used to specify the boot priority for HDDs. Put the Adaptec
RAID controller first in this sequence.
d
Save your changes, exit Setup, and restart the computer.
Step 4 Create the Driver Disk—Linux Only
a
Insert and mount the Adaptec Installation DVD:
mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
b
Insert and mount a USB flash drive:
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/aacraid-driver
c
Change to the Linux driver directory on the Adaptec Installation DVD.
d
Copy
aacraid-1.2.1.29900-dd.img
cp aacraid-1.2.1.29900-dd.img /mnt/aacraid-driver
cp aacraid.conf /mnt/aacraid-driver
Press Enter to use the default (Enable).
Press Enter to use the default (Enable always).
Press Enter to use the default (Build/Verify).
Press Enter to use the default (Enable)
Press Enter to use the default (Disable)
Press Enter.
Step 4, below.
and
aacraid.conf
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to the USB drive: