HighPoint RocketCache 3240X8 Manuel utilisateur

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RocketCache3240X8

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6Gb/sSATA/SASHostAdapterwithSSDCacheTechnology

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User’s Guide

v1.1

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Contents

HighPointRocketCache3240X8…….........................................................................3

KitContent……........................................................................................................3

HardwareInstallation.............................................................................................4

RocketCache3240X8AdapterBIOS…………………………..............................................4

UsingtheRocketCache3240X8BIOS.......................................................................4

DriverInstallation(Windows7,Vista,2008)...........................................................5

UsingRocketCachesoftwareutility…….…………………...............................................6

1. RocketCacheSoftwareinstallation………………..............................................6

2. RocketCacheManagementSoftwareOverview………………...........................7

3. BuildRocketCache………………............................………………...........................8

4. CachingModelSelection………………...........................……............................9

5. ManageRocketCache………………..........................…………….......................10

6. DeleteRocketCache/LogicalDevice………………..........................................14

7. ViewEventlog………………...........................………………...............................15

CustomerSupport…………………………………..............................................................16

FCCPart15ClassBRadioFrequencyInterferencestatement................................17

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HighPointRocketCache3240X8–4‐PortSATA/SAS6Gb/sPCI‐E

2.0x8HBAwithHighPointSSDCachingtechnology

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TheRocketCache3240X8HBAisahigh‐performance4‐Port

PCI‐Express2.0x8SAT/SAS6Gb/sHBAandisdesignedspecificallyfor

SSDCachingStorageApplications.

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CombineyourharddisksandSSD’sintoasingle,high‐performance

RocketCacheDriveusingoneoffourspecializedCachingMethods.

TheeasytouseRocketCacheSoftwareInterfaceallowsyoutailor

Cachingconfigurationsthatarebestsuitedtoyourspecific

applicationsandstoragerequirements.

Kitcontents

RocketCache3240X8controller

SoftwareCD

Mini‐SAS(SFF‐8087)toSATAcable

QuickInstallationGuide

Lowprofilebracket

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HardwareInstallation

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InstallingtheRocketCache3240X8HostAdapter

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Note:Makesurethesystemispowered‐offbeforeinstallingthe

RocketCache3240X8hostadapter.

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1)OpenthesystemchassisandlocateanunusedPCI‐E(2.0or1.0)×8

orx16slot.

2)RemovethePCI‐Eslotcover.

3)GentlyinserttheRocketCache3240X8hostadapterintothePCI‐E

slot,andsecurethebrackettothesystemchassis.

4)Afterinstallingtheadapter,attachtheharddisksordiskenclosure

totheRocketCache3240X8hostadapterusingtheMini‐SAScable.

5)Closeandsecurethesystemchassis.

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RocketCache3240X8BIOS

AfterinstallingtheRocketCache3240X8hostadapter,andpoweron

thesystem,theBIOSshouldpost.VerifytheBIOSinformationtocheck

ifthehostadapterisinstalledanddetectedcorrectly:

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DriverInstallation(Windows7,Vista,2008)

1.AfterinstallingtheRocketCache3240X8hostadapter,bootto

theWindowsoperatingsystem.

2.Windowsshouldautomaticallydetectthehostadapter,and

displaysthe“FoundNewHardwareWizard”.Select“Locateand

installdriversoftware”.WhenWindowsasks:“Windowsneeds

yourpermissiontocontinue”,select“Continue”.

3.Whenaskedtosearchonlineselect“Don’tSearchOnline”.

4.Select“Idon’thavedisc,showmeotheroptions”.

5.Select“Browsemycomputerfordriversoftware”.

6.Browsetothelocationofthedriverandclick“Next”.

Driverlocation(RocketCacheSoftwareCD):

/RC3240X8/Driver/Windows

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7.Selectthedriverfolder.

8.Whenasked:“Wouldyouliketoinstallthisdriversoftware?”

select“Install”.

9.Rebootthesystemwhenprompted.TheRocketCache3240X8

hostadapterwillbereadyforuseafterWindowsreboots.

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UsingRocketCachesoftwareutilityInstallation

1. RocketCacheSoftwareinstallation

FollowbelowstepstoinstalltheRocketCache

managementutility:

a. Browsetothelocationofthesoftwareutility:

Driverlocation(RocketCacheSoftwareCD):

/RC3240X8/Utility/Windows

b. Doubleclickandrunthe“Setup”programtostart

installation.

c. Followtheinstructionofthesoftwareinstallationwizard.

d. Aftertheinstallationfinished,doubleclicktheshortcuton

thedesktoptostarttheRocketCachesoftware:

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2. RocketCacheManagementSoftwareOverview

RocketCacheManagementSoftwareisawebbasedsoftware

utility.Afterstartingthesoftwareitwillswitchtothe“Overview”

tab.ThistabwillshowalltheSingleDrives’informantandthe

RocketCacheHBA’sinformation.

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HBA’sBIOScanalsobeflashedfromthistab.BrowsetotheBIOS

binaryfileandclickSubmittoflashtheBIOS:

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3. BuildRocketCache

Clickthe“BuildRocketCache”buttontostartcreateRocketCache

virtualdisk.

RocketCache3240X8providefourCachingModelsfordifferent

applications.TobuildRocketCache:

a. ChoseandSelecttheCachingModel.

b. CheckandSelecttheHDDandSSD.

c. ClickCreatebuttontocompletetheRocketCacheBuilding.

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Note:IftheHDD/SSDstatusis“Legacy”mode,itcannotbeusedto

buildRocketCache.Try“InitializeDevices”fromthe“Overview”tab

beforebuildingRocketCache.

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4. CachingModelSelection

MaximumPerformance‐ThiscachingmodeoptimizestheSSDand

HDDdevicesformaximumreadandwriteperformance.

MaximumPerformanceRequirements:

1ormoreHDD(s)+1ormoreSSD(s)

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HighPerformancewithCacheProtection‐Thiscachingmode

combinesultra‐fastdataaccesswithwriteprotection.Yourcachefiles

arewrittendirectlytodisk.

HighPerformancewithCacheProtectionRequirements:

1ormoreHDD(s)+1ormoreSSD(s)

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HighProtectionandCachePerformance‐Thismodeprovides

high‐levelofdataprotectionwithimprovedaccessspeeds.Multiple

copiesofeachfilearepermanentlystoredontheharddisks.

HighProtectionwithCachePerformanceRequirements:

2HDD(s)+1ormoreSSD(s)

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MaximumProtection‐Thiscachingmodeprovidesthemaximum

dataprotection.Multiplecopiesofeachfilearewrittendirectlytodisk.

MaximumProtectionRequirements:

2HDD(s)+1ormoreSSD(s)

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5. ManageRocketCache

RocketCacheStatusandmaintenance:

RocketCacheVirtualDevicestatuses:

Normalstatus–RocketCacheisunderstandardnormal

situation:

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Non‐Cache‐TheSSDMemberoftheRocketCachevirtualdisk

hasbeenremovedorlost.TheSSDcacheoftheRocketCache

canberemovedifneeded.

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Add/RemoveSSDcache:

ToaddtheSSDcachetoanon‐CachemodeRocketCache

virtualdisk:

i. Switchtothe“ManageRocketCache”tab.

ii. Chosethecachemode.

iii. ChecktoselecttheSSD,thenclickthe”add”

buttontoaddSSDcache:

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