LSISAS RAID cardPIKE 2308User Guide
1-4Chapter 1: Product introduction1.5 Card installationFollow the below instructions to install the RAID card on your motherboard.For 2U, 5U, or pede
ASUS PIKE 23081-55. Connect the hard disk drives to the SAS connectors on the motherboard.4. Secure the heatsink to the nearest screw hole on the mo
1-6Chapter 1: Product introduction
2Chapter 2: RAID congurationThis chapter provides instructions on setting up, creating, and conguring RAID sets using the available utilities.
2-2Chapter 2: RAID conguration2.1 Setting up RAIDThe RAID card supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 1E, and RAID 10.2.1.1 RAID denitionsRAID 0 (Data stri
ASUS PIKE 23082-32.2 LSI Corporation MPT Setup UtilityThe LSI Corporation MPT Setup Utility is an integrated RAID solution that allows you to create
2-4Chapter 2: RAID conguration3. The following screen appears. Select a channel and press <Enter> to enter the setup.The numbers of the channe
ASUS PIKE 23082-54. The Adapter Properties screen appears. Use the arrow keys to select RAID Properties, then press <Enter>. 5. The Select Ne
2-6Chapter 2: RAID conguration6. The Create New Volume screen shows the disks you can add to make up the RAID 1 volume. Use the arrow key to select
ASUS PIKE 23082-78. Repeat step 6 to add the second disk to the volume.9. When done, press <C> to create the volume, then select Save changes
iiE8142First Edition March 2013Copyright © 2013 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software
2-8Chapter 2: RAID conguration2.2.2 RAID 1E/10 volumeThe RAID 1E/10 supports three to ten disks, or seven mirrored disks plus two hot spare disks.Us
ASUS PIKE 23082-9Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help SPACE/+/- = Select disk for volume C = Create volumeLSI Corp Cong Utility
2-10Chapter 2: RAID conguration2.2.3 RAID 0 volumeThe RAID 0 feature supports volumes with two to ten disks. You may combine an RAID 0 volume with a
ASUS PIKE 23082-11By default, the RAID Disk eld shows No before volume creation. This eld is grayed out under the following conditions:• The disk d
2-12Chapter 2: RAID conguration2.2.4 Managing ArraysThe LSI Corporation MPT Setup Utility allows you to perform other tasks related to conguring an
ASUS PIKE 23082-133. The View Volume screen appears. Here you can view properties of the RAID volume(s) created. If you have congured a hot spare, i
2-14Chapter 2: RAID congurationManaging hot sparesYou may congure one disk as a global hot spare to protect critical data on the RAID 1/1E/10 volume
ASUS PIKE 23082-154. Use the arrow key to select the disk you would like to congure as hot spare, then move the cursor to the Hot Spr column. Press
2-16Chapter 2: RAID congurationActivating a volumeIf a volume is removed from one controller/computer or moved to another, the volume is considered i
ASUS PIKE 23082-17Deleting a volume• You cannot recover lost data if you delete a volume. Ensure you back up important data before deleting a volume.
iiiContentsAbout this guide ... ivPIKE 2308 spec
2-18Chapter 2: RAID congurationExpanding the volume capacityYou may use two new hard disk drives to replace the existing one, and expand the capacity
ASUS PIKE 23082-192.2.5 Viewing SAS topologyViewing SAS topology1. From the Adapter Properties screen, select SAS Topology, then press <Enter>
2-20Chapter 2: RAID conguration2.2.6 Global PropertiesFrom the Adapter List screen, press <Alt+N> to enter Global Properties menu. From the me
ASUS PIKE 23082-21Boot Information Display ModeSets the disk information display mode. Conguration options: [Display adapters & installed devices
2-22Chapter 2: RAID congurationRestore DefaultsThis option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the system defaults.Esc = Exit M
ASUS PIKE 23082-232.3 MegaRAID Storage ManagerMegaRAID Storage Manager software enables you to congure, monitor, and maintain storage congurations
2-24Chapter 2: RAID conguration4. Enter your user name and organization name. In the bottom part of the screen, select an installation option:– If
ASUS PIKE 23082-257. Select one of the Setup options. The options are fully explained in the screen text.– Normally, you would select Complete if yo
2-26Chapter 2: RAID conguration10. Click Next to proceed.11. Click Install to install the program.12. When the nal Conguration Wizard screen app
ASUS PIKE 23082-272.3.3 Installing MegaRAID Storage Manager Sofware for LinuxFollow these steps if you need to install MegaRAID Storage Manager so
ivAbout this guideThis user guide contains the information you need when installing and conguring the server management board.How this guide is organ
2-28Chapter 2: RAID conguration2.3.4 Linux Error MessagesThe following messages may appear while you are installing MegaRAID Storage Manager softwar
ASUS PIKE 23082-292.3.5 Starting MegaRAID Storage Manager SoftwareFollow these steps to start MegaRAID Storage Manager software and view the main win
2-30Chapter 2: RAID congurationTo access servers on a different subnet, type in the box at the bottom of the screen the IP address of a server in the
ASUS PIKE 23082-312.3.6 MegaRAID Storage Manager WindowThis section describes the MegaRAID Storage Manager window, which is shown in the following g
2-32Chapter 2: RAID congurationPhysical drive A red circle to the right of an icon indicates that the device has failed. For example, this icon indic
ASUS PIKE 23082-33Log MenuThe Log menu includes options for saving and clearing the message log.Tools MenuOn the Tools menu you can select Congure Al
2-34Chapter 2: RAID conguration
3Chapter 3: Driver installationThis chapter provides instructions for installing the RAID drivers on different operating systems.
3-2Chapter 3: Driver installation3.1 RAID driver installationAfter creating the RAID sets for your server system, you are now ready to install an ope
ASUS PIKE 23083-37. Place a blank, high-density oppy disk to the oppy disk drive.8. Press <Enter>.9. Follow screen instructions to create t
vTypographyBold text Indicates a menu or an item to select.Italics Used to emphasize a word or a phrase.<Key> Keys enclosed in the less-th
3-4Chapter 3: Driver installation3.1.2 Windows® Server 2003 OSDuring Windows® Server 2003 OS installationTo install the RAID card driver when install
ASUS PIKE 23083-54. Insert the RAID driver disk you created earlier to the oppy disk drive, then press <Enter>.Windows SetupENTER=Continue E
3-6Chapter 3: Driver installationAfter Windows® Server 2003 OS installationTo update the RAID card driver after installing Windows® Server 2003 OS:1.
ASUS PIKE 23083-75. Toggle Install from a list or specic location (Advanced), then click Next to continue.6. Toggle Don’t search. I will choose the
3-8Chapter 3: Driver installation9. Select from the drop-down menu and locate the driver.10. Click Next to start updating the driver.11. After comp
ASUS PIKE 23083-93.1.3 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux OS 5To install the RAID card driver when installing Red Hat Red Hat® Enterprise OS:1. Boot the syst
3-10Chapter 3: Driver installation5. When asked if you will load additional RAID controller drivers, select No, then press <Enter>.6. Follow t
ASUS PIKE 23083-113.1.4 SUSE Linux OS 11To install the RAID card driver when installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server OS: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
3-12Chapter 3: Driver installationASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259Telephone +88
ASUS PIKE 23083-13ASUS contact informationASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America)Address 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USAFax +1-510-608
viPIKE 2308 specications summary* The exact OS support would base on the OS support list of the motherboard.** Specications are subject to change wi
3-14Chapter 3: Driver installationASUS contact information ASUS Holland BV (The Netherlands) Address Marconistraat 2, 7825GD EMMEN, The Netherland
ASUS PIKE 23083-15DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYPer FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Co
3-16Chapter 3: Driver installationEC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address, City: 4F, No. 150, LI
1Chapter 1: Product introductionThis chapter offers the PIKE 2308 SAS RAID card features and the new technologies it supports.
1-2Chapter 1: Product introduction1.1 Welcome!Thank you for buying an ASUS® PIKE 2308 SAS RAID card!The ASUS PIKE 2308 allows you to create RAID 0, R
ASUS PIKE 23081-31.3 Card layoutThe illustration below shows the major components of the RAID card.1.4 System requirementsBefore you install the PIK
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