ATTO Technology R348 v Manuel utilisateur

ATTO ExpressSAS Host Adapter

Installation and Operation Manual

ExpressSAS R348 RAID Adapter

ExpressSAS R380 RAID Adapter

holders. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the express written

permission of ATTO Technology, Inc.

7/2007 Document Control Number: PRMA 0389-000

1 ATTO Technology Inc. ATTO ExpressSAS Host Adapter Installation and Operation Manual

Contents

1 ATTO provides storage solutions .....................................................1

Primary benefits

Technical highlights

2 Install drivers .......................................................................................3

Windows

Windows XP and Server 2003

Windows Vista

Create an installation disk from the CD

Create an installation disk from a file

Mac OS X drivers

Linux

Loading drivers

3 Install hardware ...................................................................................5

System requirements

SAS address

Installation

Bracket details

Adapter board details

4 Updating drivers and adapter configurations ..................................9

Upgrade ExpressSAS drivers in Windows

Windows XP and Server 2003

Windows Vista

Install a fresh copy of Windows

Install a fresh copy of Windows Vista

Mac OS X driver update

Linux driver update

5 Troubleshooting ..................................................................................11

General suggestions

If the RAID adapter is not accessible

Appendix A Standards and compliances ............................................i

FCC standards: radio and television interference

Canadian standards

European standards

Declaration of Conformity

Appendix B Safety, warranty, contacts ...............................................ii

Safety

Installation

Operation

ATTO Technology, Inc. limited warranty

Contact ATTO Technology, Inc.

1 ATTO Technology Inc. ATTO ExpressSAS Host Adapter Installation and Operation Manual

1 ATTO provides storage solutions

The ATTO Technology ExpressSAS low-profile host adapters provide 3-Gb SAS/SATA II connectivity for

both IT and digital video environments. The adapters are compatible with multiple operating systems,

applications and drives.

The ATTO ExpressSAS R380 host adapter and the

ExpressSAS R348 host adapter provide enhanced

reliability and performance thanks to more than 15

years of ATTO experience with SCSI hardware and

storage connectivity solutions. Using the latest in PCI

Express bus technology, the ATTO ExpressSAS host

adapters deliver blazing-fast performance with

transfer rates of up to 3-Gb per second per port.

An easy-to-use utility, ATTO Configuration Tool,

configures, manages and monitors the ExpressSAS

adapters.

ATTO also incorporates its field-proven Advanced

Data Streaming (ADS™) technology to meet the most

demanding performance requirements of intensive

applications. ATTO provides industry standard PCIe

to SAS control using Serial SCSI Protocol (SSP),

Serial ATA Tunneling Protocol (STP) and Serial

Management Protocol (SMP).

The ATTO ExpressSAS R348 is a low-profile SAS

host adapter configurable as four external and four

internal ports or as eight internal ports.

The ATTO ExpressSAS R380 is a low-profile SAS

host adapter with eight external ports.

Primary benefits

• Improved performance over traditional

ULTRA320 SCSI with SAS, SATA and SATA II

attachment

• Increased bandwidth through x8 PCI Express

host interface

• Point-to-point technology delivers full throughput

to each connected storage device

• One-click installation

• User-friendly ATTO Configuration Tool provides

a simple host-based utility for effortless

configuration, a BIOS setup utility provides

flexibility for custom applications, and a user-

friendly GUI allows for quick and easy RAID

setup

• ADS technology: alleviates data transfer

bottlenecks and moves data more efficiently

while managing latency

Technical highlights

• x8 PCIe host interface: PCIe spec 1.0a

• True low-profile form factor

• Length: 6.600”

• Height: 2.713”

• Low-profile and standard height brackets

• Operating environment

• Temperature: 0°-40°C (32°-113°F) except

when using battery pack 0°-35°C

• Humidity: 5%-95% non-condensing

• Airflow: 150 LFM minimum required

• Storage Environment

• Temperature: -40°-70°C (-40°-157°F)

• Humidity: 5%-95% non-condensing

• Input voltage

• 12V @ 1.25A max (15W)

• 3.3V @.5A max (1.65W)

• Protocols:

• Serial SCSI Protocol (SSP)

• Serial ATA Tunneling Protocol (STP)

• Serial Management Protocol (SMP)

• Drivers to support Windows® 2000, Server

2003, XP and Vista (32 bit & 64 bit), Linux Red

Hat and SUSE (32 bit & 64 bit kernel 2.6.x) and

Mac® OS X (10.4x)

• RoHS compliant

• Battery-backed memory option available with 72

hours of protection

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2 Install drivers

ATTO ExpressSAS host adapters require a current device driver and hardware flash for proper

operation.

Your adapter was properly flashed before shipment.

However, you must add ExpressSAS drivers to your

computer before continuing with installation.

If you already have one or more ExpressSAS adapters

installed and you have the latest drivers found on the

ATTO web site, you do not need to perform any of

these procedures.

Windows

Most systems allow you to install the ExpressSAS

driver directly from the installation CD.

Windows XP and Server 2003

1 Log on to Windows as the system

administrator.

2 Insert the ExpressSAS installation CD that

shipped with your adapter, open the folder

containing the latest driver that was

downloaded and expanded, or click on an

ExpressSAS installation floppy disk (refer to

Create an installation disk from the CD on this

page or Create an installation disk from a file on

this page).

3 If you are using the Installation CD, the

installation program starts automatically when

the computer powers on or you insert the CD.

Follow the on-screen instructions.

If you are using a folder or an installation floppy

disk

a. Navigate to the folder or floppy disk.

b. Run the self-extracting zip file to

uncompress the the windows driver to

a folder.

c. Click on the setup.exe file in the folder

where you extracted the driver.

d. Follow the instructions to complete the

installation.

4 Reboot the host computer after the installation

process completes.

5 Continue to Install hardware on page 5.

Windows Vista

1 Log on to Windows as the system

administrator.

2 Insert the ExpressSAS installation CD that

shipped with your adapter, open the folder

containing the latest driver that was

downloaded and expanded, or click on an

ExpressSAS installation floppy disk (refer to

Create an installation disk from the CD on this

page or Create an installation disk from a file on

this page).

3 If you have User Account Control enabled,

you are prompted to grant the installer

permission to continue.

If you do not have administrator privileges, you

must enter an administrator user name and

password.

4 Click the Continue button

5 The driver installer launches. Click Install.

6 A Windows security panel asks you to confirm

that you want to install the driver. Click Install.

Note

If you also select

Always trust software

from ATTO Technology Inc.,

you will not

receive this prompt again.

7 Continue to Install hardware on page 5

Create an installation disk from the CD

1 Insert the Installation CD into a CD or DVD

drive. The installation starts automatically. If it

does not, navigate to the root of the CD and run

autorun.bat

2SelectWindows Drivers from the items on the

left side of the screen.

3 Select the appropriate CPU-based operating

system from operating system choices.

4SelectCreate Scsiport Driver Diskette or

Create Storport Driver Diskette.

5 Follow the instructions to complete the

installation.

Create an installation disk from a file

1 Download the latest driver software from the

ATTO Technology web site.

2 Run the self-extracting executable file,

selecting a folder to place the expanded

software package.

3 Navigate to the expanded software package

folder.

4 The ExpressSAS Windows driver is located in

the base directory. The x86 package also

includes a Storport directory. Navigate to the

folder with the desired ExpressSAS driver.

5Runmakedisk.exe.

6 Follow the instructions to complete the

installation.

Mac OS X drivers

The ATTO ExpressSAS adapter supports Macintosh

operating systems: Mac OS X 10.4 or later

1 Power on your system.

2 Double click the supplied gzip file.

3Admg is installed on the desktop. Mount the

dmg file.

4 Open the contents of the mounted file.

5 Double-click on the installer.

6 Follow the on-screen instructions

7 Reboot.

8 Continue to Install hardware on page 5

Linux

The ATTO ExpressSAS adaptor supports Linux

operating systems RedHat ES 3, 4; Suse Linux 9, 9.1,

9.2, 9.3, 10, 10.1 and the following architectures: i386

(with or without CONFIG_REGPARM); x86_64

(AMD64, Intel EM64T).

Note

The ExpressSAS RAID adapters are not

supported under Linux 2.4.

1 Power on your system.

2 Unzip and untar the driver files:$ tar xfz

filename.tgz

3 Change to the extracted directory:$ cd

extracted_directory_name

Make sure there are no spaces in the path in

which you extract the archive. The Linux kernel

Makefile will fail if the path name contains a

space character.

Kernel header files must be installed to build this

driver. If the files are in a non-standard location,

modify the KDIR variable in the Makefile.

4 As root, make and install the modules:$ make

install

5 The modules are ready to use. If drivers load

automatically, continue to Install hardware on

page 5. Otherwise, refer to Loading drivers on

this page.

Loading drivers

• To load a driver manually, type $ modprobe

esasraid

You may receive a warning that the module will

taint the kernel.

• Red Hat Hardware Discovery Utility may ask you

to Configure the Device, Ignore, or Do

Nothing after loading the driver for the first time.

Select Configure and follow the utility’s

configuration prompts.

• To load a driver at boot if your system does not

do so automatically:

• Red Hat 4. Add the following line to

/etc/modprobe.conf after installing the

driver: alias scsi_hostadapterX esasraid

where X is the next available number.

• Red Hat 3. Add the following line to /etc/rc.

modules after installing the driver

modprobe esasraid

You may need to create /etc/rc.modules

and make it executable with ‘chmod +x

/etc/rc.modules’

• SUSE 9

1 Run the yast utility by selecting it the GUI under

System in the application menu or running it

from a command line.

2SelectHardware

3SelectDisk Controller

4 Under Disk Controller Configuration, select

the ATTO device.

5 Under the Module to Use heading, select the

esasraid module

6 In the box next to Load Module in initrd, put an

7SelectFinish to complete the configuration.

• SUSE 10. Add the following line to

/etc/init.d/boot.local after installing the

driver: modprobe esasraid

5 ATTO Technology Inc. ATTO ExpressSAS Host Adapter Installation and Operation Manual

3 Install hardware

After installing drivers, install the ATTO ExpressSAS adapter into a PCI Express expansion slot on your

computer.

CAUTIONCAUTION

Back up your system data before

changing or installing any hardware.

System requirements

The ATTO ExpressSAS host adapter package contains

the host adapter, the ATTO Utilities CD and a warranty

and registration card. If any of these items are missing,

contact your ATTO authorized sales representative.

To install and use the ATTO ExpressSAS host adapter

you need

• A computer with an available PCI Express

expansion slot.

• The complete ATTO ExpressSAS host adapter

package.

Refer to Exhibits 3-4, 3-5, 3-1, 3-2, 3-3 and 3-5 for

details of the adapters and brackets.

SAS address

Each ATTO ExpressSAS adapter has a unique SAS

address designated by the Institute of Electrical and

Electronic Engineers which allows the system to

recognize the ATTO ExpressSAS host adapter as a

unique part of your configuration.

The address is clearly marked on the back of the board

for easy identification. Please keep a reference copy of

the number in a safe place.

Installation

WARNING

ATTO ExpressSAS host adapters contain

components that are sensitive to

electrostatic discharge (ESD). ESD can

cause damage to the ATTO ExpressSAS

host adapter. Please follow standard

methods to avoid ESD.

1 Install system drivers before you begin

hardware installation. Refer to Install drivers on

page 3.

2 Power down the computer and unplug the computer

from all power sources.

3 Open the case.

4 If applicable, install the ATTO battery pack. Refer to

Exhibits 3-4 and 3-5.

WARNING

Risk of explosion if the battery is replaced

by an incorrect type. Only use battery

packs approved by ATTO Technology Inc.

a. Place the battery pack on the

ExpressSAS adapter.

b. Secure the battery to the card using the

tie-wrap included in the battery

installation kit.

c. Place the battery plug into the PCB

header. The plug is polarized and will

only fit in one way.

CAUTIONCAUTION

Dispose of used batteries according to

the instructions included with the

batteries.

5 Insert the ATTO ExpressSAS host adapter into any

open PCI Express expansion slot. If you have

questions about how to install an expansion card in

your system, consult your computer’s

documentation.

6 Close the case on the computer and power it up.

7 Installed drivers are loaded.

For Windows XP and Server 2003

• Windows detects your ExpressSAS Adapter

and the Found New Hardware wizard

appears. Proceed through the wizard with

the default settings for each adapter

channel. Insert the ExpressSAS installation

disk when prompted.

• Windows XP only: After adapter installation

is complete, the Found New Hardware

wizard shows an ATTO Phantom Device

for each channel. Proceed through the

wizard with default settings to complete the

installation.

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