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Provides essential pre-installation information including package contents and safety.
Provides step-by-step instructions for physically installing the PCIe SAS RAID controller.
Explains how to access and start the McBIOS RAID manager utility for configuration.
Describes the firmware-based utility for configuring RAID sets and volume sets.
Outlines the general flow for configuring RAID sets and volume sets.
Explains how to designate unused drives as hot spares for enhanced redundancy.
Guides through the fastest method to prepare a RAID set and volume set.
Describes the manual method for configuring RAID sets and volume sets.
Instructions for creating bootable driver diskettes for OS installation.
Procedures for installing SAS RAID controller drivers in Windows operating systems.
Instructions for installing SAS RAID controller drivers for Linux operating systems.
Explains how to start the McRAID storage manager for browser-based management.
Displays the initial start-up screen and current configuration of the SAS RAID controller.
Guides through creating a RAID set and volume set with automatic configuration.
Details manual configuration for creating, deleting, and expanding RAID sets.
Covers creating, modifying, and managing volume sets within RAID sets.
Provides access to system-level RAID configuration and settings.
Steps to upgrade controller firmware using the McRAID storage manager interface.
Discusses features like Global Hot Spares and Hot-Swap Disk Drive Support.
| Controller | Areca ARC-1222 |
|---|---|
| Number of Ports | 8 |
| Maximum Drives Supported | 8 |
| Form Factor | Low Profile |
| Controller Type | RAID |
| Host Interface | PCIe x8 |
| Drive Interface | SATA II |
| RAID Levels | 0, 1, 5, 6, 10 |
| Cache Memory | 256MB |
| Operating System Support | Windows, Linux, VMware |