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Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller S100 - User Manual

Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller S100
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Dell PowerEdge
RAID Controller (PERC) S100,
PERC S300
User’s Guide
A5_bk0.book Page 1 Thursday, February 10, 2011 8:34 PM

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Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller S100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDell
ModelPowerEdge RAID Controller S100
CategoryController
LanguageEnglish

Summary

WARNING: Safety Instructions

SAFETY: General

General safety guidelines and service markings to follow.

SAFETY: When Working Inside Your System

Procedures and precautions for working inside the system.

Protecting Against Electrostatic Discharge

Measures to prevent damage from static electricity to components.

Features

Hardware Installation

Installing the PERC S300 Adapter

Step-by-step instructions for installing the PERC S300 adapter into a system.

Connect Physical Disks to the PERC S300 Adapter

Instructions for connecting physical disks to the installed PERC S300 adapter.

Complete the Hardware Installation

Final steps to complete the hardware installation process.

Installing the Drivers

Installing the Microsoft Windows Drivers

Procedures for installing controller drivers on Windows operating systems.

Downloading the Controller Driver Media

Steps to download the necessary controller driver files from Dell's website.

RAID Configuration and Management

Configuring the Controller: Using the PERC Virtual Disk Management Utility

How to configure the controller using the PERC Virtual Disk Management utility.

Accessing the PERC Virtual Disk Management Utility

Steps to access and log into the PERC Virtual Disk Management utility.

Initializing Physical Disks

Process of preparing physical disks for use by the controller.

Creating Virtual Disks

Steps to create virtual disks from initialized physical disks.

Troubleshooting

System Startup Problems

Identifies and resolves issues preventing the system from booting.

Warning Messages: Dell Inc. PERC S100 Adapter or Dell Inc. PERC S300 Adapter BIOS Screen

Explains warning messages that may appear during system boot.

Virtual Disk-Related Errors

Guides on how to troubleshoot errors related to virtual disks.

Physical Disk-Related Errors

Guides on how to troubleshoot errors related to physical disks.

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