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Buen manual de instrucciones

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Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones Asus PIKE 1064E debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo Asus PIKE 1064E
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo Asus PIKE 1064E
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo Asus PIKE 1064E
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?

Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de Asus PIKE 1064E no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de Asus PIKE 1064E y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico Asus en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de Asus PIKE 1064E, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

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    LSISAS RAID card PIKE 1064E/1068E User Guide[...]

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    ii E3846 First Edition V1 June 2008 Copyright © 2008 ASUST eK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved. No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form or by any means, except documentation kept by the purcha[...]

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    iii Contents Contents ...................................................................................................... iii About this guide ......................................................................................... iv PIKE 1064E/1068E specications summary ............................................. vi Chapter 1: Product in[...]

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    iv About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and conguring the server management board. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter offers the PIKE 1064E/1068E SAS RAID card features and the new technologies it supports. • Chapter[...]

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    v T ypography Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select. Italics Used to emphasize a word or a phrase. <Key> Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you must press the enclosed key . Example: <Enter> means that you must press the Enter or Return key . <Key1+Key2+Key3> If you must press two or more key[...]

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    vi PIKE 1064E/1068E specications summary * The exact OS support would base on the OS support list of the motherboard. ** Specications are subject to change without notice. Controller PIKE 1064E: LSISAS1064E PIKE 1068E: LSISAS1068E Interface ASUS PIKE interface Ports PIKE 1064E: 4 ports PIKE 1068E: 8 ports Support device SAS and SA T A II devi[...]

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    1 Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter offers the PIKE 1064E/1068E SAS RAID card features and the new technologies it supports.[...]

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    1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Thank you for buying an ASUS ® PIKE 1064E/1068E SAS RAID card! The ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E allows you to create RAID0, RAID1, and RAID1E set(s) from SAS hard disk drives connected to the SAS connectors on the motherboard. Before you start installing the RAID card, check the items in your package with [...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 1-3 1.3 Card layout The illustration below shows the major components of the RAID card. 1.4 System requirements Before you install the PIKE 1064E/1068E SAS RAID card, check if the system meets the following requirements: • Workstation or server motherboard with a PIKE RAID card slot • SAS or SA T A hard disk drives • Sup[...]

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    1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.5 Card installation Follow below instructions to install the RAID card on your motherboard. 1. Locate the PIKE RAID card slot on the motherboard. 2. Align the golden ngers of the RAID card with the PIKE RAID card slot. 3. Insert the RAID card into the PIKE RAID card slot. Make sure it’s completely inserted[...]

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    2 Chapter 2: RAID conguration This chapter provides instructions on setting up, creating, and conguring RAID sets using the available utilities.[...]

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    2-2 Chapter 2: RAID conguration 2.1 Setting up RAID The RAID card supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 1E set. 2.1.1 RAID denitions RAID 0 (Data striping) optimizes two identical hard disk drives to read and write data in parallel, interleaved stacks. T wo hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at a sustained data transfer rate, d[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 2-3 2.2 LSI Corporation MPT Setup Utility The LSI Corporation MPT Setup Utility is an integrated RAID solution that allows you to create the following RAID set(s) from SAS hard disk drives supported by the LSI SAS 1064E/1068E controller: • RAID 1 (Integrated Mirroring) • RAID 1E (Integrated Mirroring Enhanced) • RAID 0 ([...]

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    2-4 Chapter 2: RAID conguration 3. The following screen appears. Select a channel and press <Enter> to enter the setup. The numbers of the channel depend on the controller . Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Alt+N = Global Properties -/+ = Alter Boot Order Ins/Del = Alter Boot List LSI Corp Cong Utility v6.20.00.00 (2007.12.04) Adapter [...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 2-5 4. The Adapter Properties screen appears. Use the arrow keys to select RAID Properties , then press <Enter>. Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Enter = Select Item -/+/Enter = Change Item LSI Corp Cong Utility v6.20.00.00 (2007.12.04) Adapter Properties -- SAS1064E Adapter SAS1064E PCI Slot 20 PCI Address(Bus/Dev/F[...]

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    2-6 Chapter 2: RAID conguration 6. The Creat e New Array scree n sho ws the disks you c an ad d t o make up th e IM vol ume. U se the arrow key to select a dis k, th en mov e the cursor to t he RAI D Dis k colu mn. T o inc lude t his di sk in the a rray , pres s <+>, <->, or <S pace>. Y ou may also specify the Hot Spare disk he[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 2-7 8. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to add the second disk to the volume. 9. When done, press <C> to create the array , then select Save changes then exit this menu . 10. The utility creates the array . 7. A conrmation screen appears. Press <M> to keep existing data on the rst disk. If you choose this option, data on[...]

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    2-8 Chapter 2: RAID conguration 2.2.2 Integrated Mirroring Enhanced volume The Integrated Mirroring Enhanced (IME) supports three to ten disks, or seven mirrored disks plus two hot spare disks. T o create an IME volume: 1. Follow steps 1–4 of the section Integrated Mirroring volume . 2. The Select New Array T ype screen appears. Use the arrow [...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 2-9 By default, the RAID Disk eld shows No before array creation. This eld is grayed out under the following conditions: • The disk does not meet the minimum requirements for use in a RAID array . • The disk is not large enough to mirror existing data on the primary drive. • The disk has been selected as the Hot Sp[...]

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    2-10 Chapter 2: RAID conguration 2.2.3 Integrated Striping (IS) volume The Integrated Striping (IS) feature provides RAID 0 functionality , supporting volumes with two to ten disks. Y ou may combine an IS volume with an IM or IME volume. T o create an IS volume: 1. Follow steps 1–4 of the section Integrated Mirroring volume . 2. The Select New[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 2-1 1 By default, the RAID Disk eld shows No before array creation. This eld is grayed out under the following conditions: • The disk does not meet the minimum requirements for use in a RAID array . • The disk is not large enough to mirror existing data on the primary drive. • The disk has been selected as the Hot [...]

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    2-12 Chapter 2: RAID conguration 2.2.4 Managing Arrays The LSI Corporation MPT Setup Utility allows you to perform other tasks related to conguring and maintaining IM and IME volumes. Refer to this section to view volume properties, manage the hot spare disk, synchronize the array , activate the array , and delete the array . Viewing volume p[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 2-13 3. The View Array screen appears. Here you can view properties of the RAID array(s) created. If you have congured a hot spare, it will also be listed. If you created more than one array , you may view the next array by pressing <Alt+N>. Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Enter=Select Item Alt+N=Next Array C = Crea[...]

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    2-14 Chapter 2: RAID conguration Managing hot spares Y ou ma y c on gu re on e d isk a s a g lob al h ot spa re to p rot ect cr it ic al dat a on th e I M/I ME vo lum e(s ). Y ou may cr eat e th e h ot spa re d isk at th e sam e t ime yo u c rea te th e IM/ IME vo lum e. Ref er to th is sec tio n w hen a dd ing a ho t spa re dis k on an ex is[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 2-15 4. Use the arrow key to select the disk you would like to congure as hot spare, then move the cursor to the Hot Spr column. Press <+>, <->, or <Space>. The Drive Status column eld now shows Hot Spare . Press <C> to commit the changes. Synchronizing the array Synchronizing the array allows the[...]

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    2-16 Chapter 2: RAID conguration Activating an array If an array is removed from one controller/computer or moved to another , the array is considered inactive. When you add the array back to the system, you may reactivate the array . T o activate the array: 1. From the Manage Array screen, select Activate Array , then press <Enter>. 2. Pr[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 2-17 2.2.5 Viewing SAS topology 1. From the Adapter Properties screen, select SAS T opology . Press <Alt+D> to display device properties, or <Alt+M> to display more keys. 2. Information about the volume and its member-disks are then displayed. Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Enter = Select Item -/+/Enter = Change[...]

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    2-18 Chapter 2: RAID conguration 2.2.6 Global Properties From the Adapter List screen, press <Alt+N> to enter Global Properties menu. From the menu you may change related settings. Pause When Boot Alert Displayed Sets whether to pause or not when the boot alert displays. Conguration options: [Y es] [No] Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 2-19 Boot Information Display Mode Sets the disk information display mode. Conguration options: [Display adapters & installed devices] [Display adapters only] [Display adapters and all devices] [Display minimal information] Support Interrupt Conguration options: [Hook interrupt, the Default] [Bypass interrupt hook] E[...]

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    2-20 Chapter 2: RAID conguration Restore Defaults This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the system defaults. Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Alt+N = Adapter List -/+ = Change Item LSI Corp Cong Utility v6.20.00.00 (2007.12.04) Adapter List Global Properties Pause When Boot Alert Displayed [No] Boot Informatio[...]

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    3 Chapter 3: Driver installation This chapter provides instructions for installing the RAID drivers on different operating systems.[...]

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    3-2 Chapter 3: Driver installation 3.1 RAID driver installation Af ter cr eat in g t he RAI D s ets fo r y ou r ser ver s ys tem , y ou ar e now re ady t o i nst all an op era tin g sys tem to th e i nde pen de nt ha rd di sk dr ive or b oo tab le arr ay . Th is par t pr ovi des in st ruc tio ns on how to in st al l o r u pd at e t he RAI D ca rd d[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 3-3 8. Place a blank, high-density oppy disk to the oppy disk drive. 9. Press <Enter>. 10. Follow screen instructions to create the driver disk. 7. Use the arrow keys to select the type of RAID driver disk you want to create. PIKE 10 64E / PIKE 10 68E SAS card Driver Windows 2000 Server SP4 Windows XP 32 bit Window[...]

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    3-4 Chapter 3: Driver installation 3.1.2 Windows ® Server 2003 OS During Windows ® Server 2003 OS installation T o install the RAID card driver when installing Windows ® Server 2003 OS: 1. Boot the computer using the Windows ® Server 2003 OS installation CD. The Window ® Setup starts. 2. Press <F6> when the message “Press F6 if you nee[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 3-5 4. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to the oppy disk drive, then press <Enter>. Windows Setup ENTER=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit Please insert the disk labeled Manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into Drive A: * Press ENTER when ready. 5. Select LSI Fusion-MPT SAS Driver (Server 2003 32-bit) [...]

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    3-6 Chapter 3: Driver installation After Windows ® Server 2003 OS installation T o update the RAID card driver after installing Windows ® Server 2003 OS: 1. Right-click the My Computer icon on the desktop and select Properties from the menu. 2. Click the Hardware tab on the top, then click the Device Manager button. 3. Dou ble-cl ick th e LSI Ada[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 3-7 5. T oggle Install from a list or specic location (Advanced) , then click Next to continue. 6. T oggle Don’t search. I will choose the driver to install , then click Next to continue. 7. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to the oppy disk drive. 8. Highlight LSI Adapter , SAS 3000 series, 4-port with 1[...]

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    3-8 Chapter 3: Driver installation 9. Select from the drop-down menu and locate the driver . 10. Click Next to start updating the driver . 1 1. After completing driver update, click Finish to close the wizard.[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 3-9 3.1.3 Red Hat ® Enterprise Linux OS T o install the RAID card driver when installing Red Hat ® Enterprise OS: 1. Boot the system from the Red Hat ® OS installation CD. 2. At the boot: , type linux dd , then press <Enter>. - To install or upgrade in graphical mode, press the <ENTER> key. - To install or upgra[...]

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    3-10 Chapter 3: Driver installation 6. When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No , then press <Enter>. 5. Insert the Red Hat ® Enterprise RAID driver disk to the oppy disk drive, select OK , then press <Enter>. The drivers for the RAID card are installed to the system. Insert Driver Disk Insert your d[...]

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    ASUS PIKE 1064E/1068E 3-1 1 3.1.4 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS T o install the RAID card driver when installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS: 1. Boot the system from the SUSE OS installation CD. 2. Use the arrow keys to select Installation from the Boot Options menu. F1 Help F2 Language F3 1280 x 1024 F4 DVD F5 Driver Boot from Hard Disk Inst[...]

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    3-12 Chapter 3: Driver installation 4. Insert the RAID driver disk to the oppy disk drive. Make sure that Installation from the Boot Options menu is selected, then press <Enter>. F1 Help F2 Language F3 1280 x 1024 F4 DVD F5 Driver Boot from Hard Disk Installation Installation--ACPI Disabled Installation--Local APIC Disabled Installation--S[...]