Dell DCL and 3 manuals
DCL and 3
Table of contents
- Safety Instructions
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- Table Of Contents
- PERC 3 Overview
- SCSI Channels
- Single-Ended and LVD SCSI Buses
- Operating System Support
- RAID Definition
- Components and Features
- Consistency Check
- Disk Mirroring
- Disk Spanning
- Spanning for RAID 10 or RAID 50
- Hot Spares
- Disk Rebuilds
- Hot Swap
- Logical Drive States
- Overview
- RAID
- Hardware Requirements
- SMART Technology
- Hardware Architecture Features
- PERC 3/SC Fault Tolerance Features
- Operating System Software Drivers
- PCI Bridge/CPU
- PERC 3/SC BIOS
- SCSI Firmware
- Configuration Features
- Configuration on Disk
- Array Performance Features
- Software Utilities
- Cache Memory
- SCSI Connectors
- RAID Management
- Fault Tolerance Features
- PERC 3/QC Specifications
- PERC 3/QC BIOS
- Configuring SCSI Physical Drives
- Logical Drive Configuration
- Physical Device Layout
- Configuring Arrays
- Arranging Arrays
- Maximizing Capacity
- Maximizing Drive Performance
- Configuring Logical Drives
- Array Functions
- Using the Array Configuration Planner
- Random Array Deletion
- Configuration Module
- Requirements
- PERC 3/SC Card Layout
- Step 1—Unpack
- Step 3—Set Jumpers
- Step 4—Set SCSI Termination
- Step 5—Install PERC 3/SC
- Step 6—Connect SCSI Cables
- Step 7—Set Target IDs
- Step 8—Power On Host System
- Utility
- Optional Equipment
- PERC 3/DC Card Layout
- PERC 3/DCL Card Layout
- Step 1—Unpack the PERC 3/DC or PERC 3/DCL
- Step 5—Install the PERC 3/DC or PERC 3/DCL Controller
- Step 6—Select and Set Target IDs for SCSI Devices
- Step 9—Run the PERC 3 BIOS Configuration Utility or WebBIOS Configuration Utility
- Step 10—Install Operating System Software Driver
- PERC 3/QC Card Layout
- Installation Steps
- Step 2—Power Down
- SCSI Termination
- Step 5—Install PERC 3/QC
- Step 10—Install Operating System Driver
- Starting the PERC 3 BIOS Configuration Utility
- BIOS Configuration Utility Menu Options
- Configure Menu
- Initialize Menu
- Format Menu
- Check Consistency Menu
- Choosing the Configuration Method
- View/Add Configuration
- Reserved Disk Space during Configuration
- Using Easy Configuration
- Using New Configuration
- Using View/Add Configuration
- Initializing Logical Drives
- Individual Initialization
- Formatting Physical Drives
- Rebuilding Failed Disk Drives
- Using a Pre-loaded SCSI Drive "As-is
- Exiting the PERC 3 BIOS Configuration Utility
- Clustering
- Starting Dell Manager
- Management Menu Options
- Dell Manager Menu Options
- Rebuild Menu
- Parameters
- Batch Initialization
- Deleting Logical Drives (Random Array Deletion)
- Media Errors
- Formatting Drives
- Manual Rebuild – Rebuilding an Individual Drive
- Manual Rebuild – Batch Mode
- BIOS Boot Error Messages
- Other BIOS Error Messages
- Other Potential Problems
- Audible Warnings