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1. The Master Boot Record scheme is compatible with almost gg any device or system but has a number of limitations with respect to disk size and number of partitions 4 9 GB Hard Disk a EEEE B 1 440 322 681 344 bytes amp Create Partition Create a new partition Figure 24 Pick Master Boot Record Scheme 5 Click Format when the warning prompt is posted See Figure 25 D 1 4 TB Hard Disk ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP dev sdb Disk Utility File Help Storage Devices Drive oso Pornse Model ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP Serial Number CZY3J3731773V51WJ5 amp PATA Host Adapter Firmware Version 2 11 world wide Name 0x5e83a97e50bada8d JMB362 AHCI Controller Location Device dev sdb A a write Cache Enabled Rotation Rate SATA Host Adapter Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes Connection ATA 6 Series Chipset Fa TA AHCI Controller Partitioning Master Boot Record SMART Status Not Su j 60 GB Solid State Disk Pe ATA OCZ VERTEX2 Format Drive Benchmark m CD DVD Drive Erase or partition the drive Measure drive performance W ATAPI IHAS120 6 Peripheral Devices USB FireWire and other peripheral ay 0 ee enti Are you sure you want to format the drive lt w 4 2 GB Hard Disk This operation concerns the drive 1 4 TB Hard Disk ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP 4 9 GB Hard Disk bars ges my 1 4 TB Hard Disk Create Partition Create a new partition2. 440 322 681 344 bytes Figure 25 Confirm Format 6 Wait until the format is complete 24 7 Click Create Partition See Figure 26 1 4 TB Hard Disk ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP dev sdc Disk Utility File Help Storage Devices Drive tose nuorese Model ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP Serial Number OCZ 3 3731773V51WJ5 root localhost PATA Host Adapter Firmware Version 2 11 World wide Name 0x5e83a97e50bada8d JMB362 AHCI Controller Location Device dev sdc SATA Host Adapter Write Cache Enabled Rotation Rate SATA Host Adapter Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes Connection ATA 6 6 Series Chipset Fa TA AHCI Controller Partitioning Master Boot Record SMART Status Not Supported gt 60 GB Solid State Disk ATA OCZ VERTEX2 amp Format Drive amp Benchmark CD DVD Drive Erase or partition the drive Measure drive performance XW ATAPI IHAS120 6 w Peripheral Devices Volumes USB FireWire and other peripherals 2 50 GB Hard Disk 2 4 2 GB Hard Disk gt 4 9 GB Hard Disk Device dev sdc Ca pon TJ Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes mm 1 4 TB Hard Disk gt Create Partition Create a new partition Figure 26 Create Partition 8 Click Create See Figure 27 o 1 4 TB Hard Disk ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP dev sdb Disk Utility File Help Storage Devices Drive S Loca Storage Model ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH
3. NS O Dai A 8 The driver is installed when the cursor on the terminal returns 9 Follow the Formatting Z Drive R4 in Linux section to start using the Z Drive R4 23 Removing the Linux Driver 1 Open a terminal with root privileges 2 Remove the driver by typing rmmod ocz10xx ko See Figure 20 root localhost Desktop rmmod ocz10xx ko root localhost Desktop Figure 20 Remove Driver in Linux with rmmod Command 3 The driver is removed when the cursor on the terminal returns 4 Ifthe driver module was not installed a warning will pop up See Figure 21 root localhost rmmod ocz10xx ko ERROR Module ocz10xx does not exist in proc modules Figure 21 Attempt to rmmod on Non existing Driver Module Formatting Z Drive R4 in Linux NOTE These instructions will cover the most common and basic usage to format drives under Linux environment For the use of any other Linux tools please consult the respective user guides of the tools The screenshots are taken on RHEL Other distributions may look different 22 1 Open Disk Utility under Applications gt System Tools 2 Onleft panel find the OCZ ZDrive R4 and click on it See Figure 22 1 4 TB Hard Disk ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP dev sdc Disk Utility Drive Local Storage mz Model ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP Serial Number OCZY3J3731773V51WJ5 PATA Host Adapter Firmware Version 2 11 World Wide Name 0x5e83a97e50bada
4. Z DRIVE R4 PCI EXPRESS SOLID STATE DRIVE Installation amp Quick Start Guide Rev 1 1 Table of Contents Welcome List of Items in the Z Drive R4 Full Height Box List of Items in the Z Drive R4 Half Height Box System Requirements Supported Operating Systems Microsoft Windows Linux Hardware Requirements Z Drive RA Minimum Hardware Requirements Z Drive R4 Recommended Hardware Requirements Switching the Bracket for Z Drive R4 Half Height Hardware Installation Software Requirements Download the Latest Driver Optional Download the Latest Firmware Update Tool Optional Certifications Extending the Life of the Z Drive R4 Disable Defragmentation Under Windows Operating Systems Usage 1 Installation as a Boot Device Installing Windows on Z Drive R4 Setting the Z Drive R4 as a Boot Device Usage 2 Installation as a Storage Drive Installing the Windows Driver to Use the Z Drive R4 as a Storage Drive Re installing the Windows Driver Removing the Windows Driver Formatting Z Drive R4 in Windows Update Z Drive R4 in Windows Update Windows Driver Update Firmware in Windows Under Linux Operating Systems Installing the Linux Driver to Use the Z Drive R4 as a Storage Drive Removing the Linux Driver Formatting Z Drive R4 in Linux VMware Driver Installation Appendix Forma
5. section 2 Click Repair See Figure 11 35 OCZ 10xx Driver Setup Change repair or remove installation Select the operation you wish to perform Change OCZ 10xx Driver has no independentiy selectable features sz Repairs errors in the most recent installation by fixing missing and corrupt files shortcuts and registry entries Removes OCZ 10xx Driver from your computer Figure 11 Repair Remove Selection Screen 3 Click Repair to begin re installation of the Windows driver See Figure 12 Ready to repair OCZ 10xx Driver Click Repair to repair the installation of OCZ 10xx Driver Click Back to review or change any of your installation settings Click Cancel to exit the wizard Figure 12 Repair Screen f 4 Click Finish to complete re installation See Figure 13 fe OCZ 10xx Driver Setup Completed the OCZ 10xx Driver Setup Wizard Click the Finish button to exit the Setup Wizard Figure 13 Complete Re installation Removing the Windows Driver 1 Follow steps 3 4 and 5 in Installing the Windows Driver to Use the Z Drive R4 as a Storage Drive section 2 Click Remove See Figure 14 Change repair or remove installation Select the operation you wish to perform Change OCZ 10xx Driver has no independently selectable features Repairs errors in the most recent installation by fixing missing and corrupt files shortcuts and registry entries Remov
6. window check if defragmentation is scheduled Click on Configure Schedule See Figure 2 Disk Defragmenter consolidates fragmented files on your computer s hard disk to improve system performance Tell me more about Disk Defragmenter Schedule Scheduled defragmentation is turned on Configure schedule Run at 1 00 AM every Wednesday Next scheduled run 6 22 2011 1 00 AM Current status Disk Last Run amp 0 6 20 2011 11 13 AM 1 fragmented a New Volume D Never run Only disks that can be defragmented are shown To best determine if your disks need defragmenting right now you need to first analyze your disks Gana di Figure 2 Disk Defragmenter Window with Scheduled Defragmentation 3 Un check Run on a schedule and select OK See Figure 3 Only disks that can be defragmented are shown To best determine if your disks need defragmenting right now you need to first analyze your disks Figure 3 Disk Defragmenter Modify Schedule 4 The Disk Defragmenter window should look like this Disk Defragmenter consolidates fragmented files on your computer s hard disk to improve system performance Tell me more about Disk Defragmenter Schedule Last Run 6 20 2011 11 13 AM 1 fragmented Only disks that can be defragmented are shown _ To best determine if your disks need defragmenting right now you need to first analyze your disks Figure 4 Disk D
7. TSOP Serial Number OCZY3J3731773V51WJ5 root localhost PATA Host Adapter Firmware Version 2 11 World wide Name 0x5e83a97e50bada8d MB362 AHCI Controller nni 5 a Location Device Idev sdb E SATA Host Adapter Write Cache Enabled Rotation Rate SATA Host Adapter Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes Connection ATA 5 Series Chipset Fa TA AHCI Controller Create partition on ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP x 5 _ Not Supported M 60 GB Solid State Disk Se ATA OCZ VERTEX2 mark M CD DVD Drive fe drive performance 22 1 4 TB gt ATAPIIHAS120 6 m Size 1 11440 32368_ jG Pa Peripheral Devices USB FireWire and other peripherals 50 GB Hard Disk Type Ext4 3 This file system is compatible with Linux systems only B 4 2 GB Hard Disk and provides classic UNIX file permissions support gt 4 9 GB Hard Disk Name Take ownership of filesystem dev sdb 4 p N 4 O Encrypt underlying device TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes r 1 4 TB Hard Disk Cancel Figure 27 Confirm Create 25 9 Wait until creating partition is finished See Figure 28 1 4 TB Hard Disk ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP dev sdc Disk Utility File Help Storage Devices Drive oe a corato Model ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP Serial Number OCZY3J373I773V51Wj5 PATA Host Adapter Firmware Version 2 11 World Wide Name 0x5e83a97e50bada8d JMB362 AHCI Controller SATA Host Adapter Lo
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9. should download it from the OCZ Enterprise website 1 The newest firmware tools for the Z Drive R4 are available online at http www oczenterprise com updates html Certifications OCZ Enterprise Z Drive R4 PCI Express PCle SSD series works with industry leading hypervisor solutions including VMware ESX and Microsoft Hyper V In addition Z Drive R4 has gone through a detailed validation process with VMware meeting their specific integration and interoperability standards to achieve VMware Ready status Extending the Life of the Z Drive R4 Disable Defragmentation Solid state disks do not require defragmentation as it is a process typically meant for HDDs unlike traditional hard drives SSDs do not gain performance improvements from defragmentation but instead it produces unnecessary writes to the drive shortening the lifespan of the Z Drive R4 Since SSDs are based on flash technology they must also be maintained differently Please follow the instructions below to check and disable the Disk Defragmentation Scheduler in Windows 7 other versions of Windows should be similar A Note Defragmentation is unnecessary on the Z Drive R4 1 Click on the Windows logo button and type in Disk Defragmenter Click on Disk Defragmenter See Figure 1 Defragments your disks so that your efficiently J See more results rami Ego oa Figure 1 Find Disk Defragmenter 2 Under the Disk Defragmenter
10. 23887872 71663616 78675968 690 102400000 214990848 Writing inode tables done Creating journal 32768 blocks done Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information done This filesystem will be automatically checked every 30 mounts or 180 days whichever comes first Use tune2fs c or i to override root x8dah oczeng Use parted to print drive information and verify the file system was created correctly root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng parted dev sdc print Model ATA OCZ Z DRIVE R4 R scsi Disk dev sdc 1600GB Sector size logical physical 512B 4096B Partition Table gpt Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 17 4kB 1600GB 1600GB ext4 1 root x8dah oczeng Create a mount point root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng mkdir mnt ocz root x8dah oczeng Mount the file system to the mount point root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng mount dev sdb1 mnt ocz mount you must specify the filesystem type root x8dah oczeng mount dev sdc1 mnt ocz root x8dah oczeng 30 Use the mount command to verify the Z Drive file system is mounted root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng mount dev mapper vg_x8dah lv_root on type ext4 rw proc on proc type proc rw sysfs on sys type sysfs rw devpts on dev pts type devpts rw gid 5 mode 620 tmpfs on dev shm type tmpfs rw rootcontext system_u object_r tmpfs_t s0 dev sda1 on boot type ext4 rw dev mapper v
11. 8d JMB362 AHCI Controller SATA Host Adapter Location Device dev sdc write Cache Enabled Rotation Rate X SATA Host Adapter Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes Connection ATA 6 Series Chipset Fa TA AHCI Controller Partitioning Not Partitioned SMART Status Not Supported 7 60 GB Solid State Disk A a ATA OCZ VERTEX2 amp Format Drive Se Benchmark CD DVD Drive Erase or partition the drive Measure drive performance gt ATAPIIHAS120 6 Peripheral Devices Volumes USB RreWire and other peripherals 50 GB Hard Disk lt 17 4 2 GB Hard Disk 17 4 9 GB Hard Disk Usage Device dev sdc ca one Sativa Partition Type Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes TB Hard DI Format Volume n S a Erase or format the volume Figure 22 Find Z Drive R4 in Disk Utility 3 Click Format Drive See Figure 23 1 4 TB Hard Disk ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP dev sdc Disk Utility File Help Storage Devices Drive ogier Model ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP Serial Number OCZY3J3731773V51WJ5 PATA Host Adapter Firmware Version 2 11 World Wide Name 0x5e83a97e50bada8d MB362 AHCI Controller Location A Device dev sdc ay ii Write Cache Enabled Rotation Rate SATA Host Adapter Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes Connection ATA 6 Series Chipset Fa TA AHCI Controller Partitioning Master Boot Record SMART Status Not Supported 60 GB Solid S
12. OGY GROUP INC OCZ IS WILLING TO LICENSE THE SOFTWARE TO THE PERSON OR ENTITY RECEIVING THE SOFTWARE YOU SOLELY UPON THE CONDITION THAT YOU ACCEPT ALL OF THE TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT EULA BEFORE YQU INSTALL COPY DOWNLOAD OR OTHERWISE USE THE SOFTWARE PLEASE READ THE TERMS AND 9 I accept the terms in the End User License Agreement mt ex f net cna Figure 7 End User License Agreement Screen 7 Click Install See Figure 8 1 OCZ 10xx Driver Setup te gt Ready to install OCZ 10xx Driver Click Install to begin the installation Click Back to review or change any of your installation settings Click Cancel to exit the wizard Figure 8 Install Screen 5 8 The next screen should show the installation process See Figure 9 je OCZ 10xx Driver Setup Installing OCZ 10xx Driver Please wait while the Setup Wizard installs OCZ 10xx Driver Figure 9 Installation Progress Bar 9 Click Finish to complete installation See Figure 10 zg ocz 10xx Driver Setup Completed the OCZ 10xx Driver Setup Wizard Click the Finish button to exit the Setup Wizard Figure 10 Complete Installation 10 Follow Formatting Z Drive R4 in Windows section to start using the Z Drive R4 6 Re installing the Windows Driver 1 Follow steps 3 4 and 5 in Installing the Windows Driver to Use the Z Drive R4 as a Storage Drive
13. R scsi Disk dev sdc 1600GB Sector size logical physical 512B 4096B Partition Table gpt Number Start End Size File system Name Flags root x8dah oczeng 28 Use parted to put a partition on the drive In this case a single partition using all capacity is used root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng parted dev sdc mkpart 1 ext2 0 1 6T Information You may need to update etc fstab root x8dah oczeng Use parted to display drive information and verify the partition was created root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng parted dev sdc print Model ATA OCZ Z DRIVE R4 R scsi Disk dev sdc 1600GB Sector size logical physical 512B 4096B Partition Table gpt Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 17 4kB 1600GB 1600GB 1 root x8dah oczeng Use mkfs to put a file system on the partition root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng mkfs t ext4 dev sdc1 mke2fs 1 41 12 17 May 2010 Filesystem label OS type Linux Block size 4096 log 2 Fragment size 4096 log 2 Stride 1 blocks Stripe width 0 blocks 97681408 inodes 390721910 blocks 19536095 blocks 5 00 reserved for the super user First data block 0 Maximum filesystem blocks 4294967296 11924 block groups 32768 blocks per group 32768 fragments per group 8192 inodes per group Superblock backups stored on blocks 32768 98304 163840 229376 294912 819200 884736 1605632 2654208 4096000 7962624 11239424 20480000
14. State Disk ATA OCZ VERTEX2 Format Drive Benchmark M CD DVD Drive Erase or partition the drive Measure drive performance SD ATAPIIHAS120 6 Peripheral Devices Volumes USB FireWire and other peripherals lt 17 50 GB Hard Disk 17 4 2 GB Hard Disk gt 4 9 GB Hard Disk a Usage Filesystem Device dev sdb1 Partition Type Linux 0x83 Partition Label Partition Flags Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 320 523 264 bytes Type Ext4 version 1 0 Available Label New volume Mount Point Not Mounted TB Hard Disk Mount Volume kj Format volume Mount the volume Erase or format the volume ag Check Filesystem Edit Filesystem Label Check and repair the filesystem Change the label of the filesystem Edit Partition Delete Partition Change partition type label and flags Delete the partition Figure 29 Finish Format 26 VMware Driver Installation Install OCZ Z Drive R4 driver on existing ESXi 5 0 host using esxcli An existing ESXi 5 0 host can install the OCZ Z Drive R4 driver from a VIB file The VIB file is copied to the ESXi 5 0 host using the datastore browser and installed using esxcli in the ESXi Shell Note his requires remote ESXi network connectivity using vSphere client To install the OCZ Z Drive R4 driver O tr HB w N Download and extract the latest drivers for Z Drive R4 from http www oczenterprise com drivers html Login to the ESXi host using vSph
15. a Storage Drive Installing the Windows Driver to Use the Z Drive R4 as a Storage Drive The Z Drive R4 can become a storage drive in a computer with an existing Windows installation 1 Follow the Hardware Installation section to install the card into the computer 2 Turn on the computer and boot to Windows 3 Insert the CD USB key prepared in the Download the Latest Driver section into the computer CD drive or USB slot 13 4 Open up the CD USB key and go to the driver folder Run Setup by double clicking See Figure 5 Name Ji amd 4 i386 E autorun Figure 5 Driver Folder 5 The Welcome to the OCZ 10xx Driver Setup Wizard screen should pop up Click on Next See Figure 6 s J OCZ 10 x Driver Setup b Welcome to the OCZ 10xx Driver Setup Wizard The Setup Wizard allows you to change the way OCZ 10xx Driver features are installed on your computer or to remove it from your computer Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit the Setup Wizard Figure 6 Driver Welcome Screen 14 6 Inthe End User License Agreement Screen check I accept the terms in the End User License Agreement and click Next See Figure 7 e OCZ 10xx Driver Setup End User License Agreement OCZ Technology Group Inc End User License Agreement The Software as defined below is subject to the terms and conditions detailed in the following license agreement OCZ TECHNOL
16. amd64 ocz10xx cat amd64 txtsetup oem a Bootable Driver Installation Procedure 1 Power off the PC Insert the OCZ Z Drive R4 PCI Express SSD into an available PCI Express x8 slot 2 Power up the PC 3 Insert the Windows Server 2003 CD into the CD DVD ROM drive 4 When prompted press the F6 key for third party SCSI or driver installation at the beginning of text mode installation Press the S key when setup asks if you want to specify an additional device 5 Insert the OCZ Z Drive R4 bootable driver floppy disk Press Enter From the menu presented next select the OCZ Z Drive R4 driver in the list and press the Enter key 6 Press Enter key when prompted to continue on with text mode setup 7 Follow the Windows 2003 setup instructions to partition and install the operating system 8 Setup will copy files from the Windows Server 2003 CD to the OCZ Z Drive R4 partition 9 Restart the PC After restarting the setup process will resume to finish the Windows Server 2003 installation Setting the Z Drive R4 as a Boot Device 1 Toset the Z Drive R4 as a boot device the user must first change the boot order in the motherboard BIOS NOTE Please consult the systems user manual for further detailed instructions on how to access the BIOS and modify its settings 2 Change the Z Drive R4 to the primary boot device 3 Save the settings and exit the BIOS 4 The Z Drive R4 should now be the boot device Usage 2 Installation as
17. cation Device Idev sdc Write Cache Enabled Rotation Rate amp SATA Host Adapter Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes Connection ATA 6 Series Chipset Fa TA AHCI Controller Partitioning Not Partitioned SMART Status Not Supported 7 60 GB Solid State Disk A amp ATA OCZ VERTEX2 Format Drive Benchmark CD DVD Drive Erase or partition the drive Measure drive performance ATAPIIHAS120 6 Peripheral Devices Volumes cz USB FireWire and other peripherals 17 50 GB Hard Disk 17 4 2 GB Hard Disk 4 9 GB Hard Disk Usage Device dev sdc ocz Partition Type Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes am 1 4 TB Hard Disk Format Volume ATA OCZ ZDRIVE iH TSOP Erase or format the volume Figure 28 Creating Partition 10 The final Disk Utility screen should look like this See Figure 29 1 4 TB Hard Disk ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP dev sdb Disk Utility File Help Storage Devices Drive gg tera Prarcos Model ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP Serial Number OCZY3J3731773V51WJ5 PATA Host Adapter Firmware Version 2 11 World Wide Name 0x5e83a97e50bada8d JMB362 AHCI Controller Location 2 Device dev sdb G SATA Host Adapter write Cache Enabled Rotation Rate amp SATA Host Adapter Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes Connection ATA 6 Series Chipset Fa TA AHCI Controller Partitioning Master Boot Record SMART Status Not Supported gt 60 GB Solid
18. ck into the bracket Hardware Installation 1 Locate an available x8 or x16 PCI Express slot preferably Gen 2 for best performance and carefully seat the drive into the slot 2 The Z Drive R4 HH comes in a half height form so users with full height systems must first switch to the half height bracket Please follow the section Switching the Bracket for Z Drive R4 Half Height 3 Make certain that the drive board seats firmly into the slot Screw the top of the board bracket into the system to ensure it remains in place Warning With some operating systems the Z Drive R4 SSD offers the option to utilize the drive as either a primary boot drive for the operating system or as a storage device Users A should choose one of the following usages below Warning Electrostatic Discharge ESD can permanently damage the Z Drive R4 SSD Please make sure to be properly grounded before handling the Z Drive R4 SSD Software Requirements Download the Latest Driver Optional NOTE The Z Drive R4 box comes with a CD that includes the Driver for Z Drive R4 For the latest driver the user should download it from the OCZ Enterprise website 1 The latest drivers for the Z Drive R4 are available online at http www oczenterprise com drivers html Download the Latest Firmware Update Tool Optional NOTE The Z Drive R4 box comes with a CD that includes the firmware update tools Windows A and Linux for Z Drive R4 For the latest tool user
19. efragment Window with no Defragmentation Scheduled Installation Under Windows Usage 1 Installation as a Boot Device Installing Windows on Z Drive R4 1 Make sure the boot order in the system BIOS is set to boot from the Windows installation CD in the CD drive NOTE Please consult the systems user manual for further detailed instructions on how to access the BIOS and modify its settings Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2009 American Megatrends Inc Boot Option 3 Misabled 2 After booting from the CD follow the onscreen installation instructions from Windows 3 Inthe screen Where do you want to install Windows select the Load Driver button and load the driver from the CD or USB key that you created in the Download the Latest Driver Optional section For 32 bit 05 load from the i386 folder and for 64 bit OS load from the amd64 folder 10 ivers ocz10xx 1 3 6 17083 microsoft 1386 ocz10x inf W Hide drivers that are not compatible with hardware on this computer il Collecting information J Installing Windows Total Si E A Disk1 Unallocated Space 279 5 GB 279 5 GB 44 Refresh A Delete A Format Load Driver at Extend ji Collecting information 2 Installing Windows 5 Click Next to start installation Windows may reboot the system during installation 6 After the installation is complete follow the Setting the Z Drive R4 as a Boot Device section below 11 Window
20. ere client with administrator privileges such as root Using Datastore Browser upload the scsi ocz version VIB file to an ESXi host s datastore Enterthe host into maintenance mode Log in as root to the ESXi console through SSH Run this command to install driver from the VIB file requires absolute path esxcli software vib install v lt full path to VIB gt For example esxcli software vib install v vmfs volumes datastore scsi o0cz10xx 0 9 1 10EM 500 0 0 472560 x86__64 vib Reboot the ESXi host Exit maintenance mode 27 Appendix Formatting Z Drive From The Linux Command Line Follow these steps to prepare a Z Drive for use under Linux using line mode commands Fdisk and parted can both be used to partition a drive If a drive is larger than 2TB parted must be used Since most Z Drives are larger than 2TB the examples that follow show the use of parted Use parted to display a new out of the box uninitialized drive root x8dah oczeng parted dev sdc print Error dev sdc unrecognised disk label root x8dah oczeng Use parted to put a gpt label on the drive root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng parted dev sdc mklabel gpt Information You may need to update etc fstab root x8dah oczeng USE parted to print drive information and prove the gpt label was applied Parted now shows a 1 6TB Z Drive root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng parted dev sdc print Model ATA OCZ Z DRIVE R4
21. es OCZ 10xx Driver from your computer dean Figure 14 Repair Remove Selection Screen 18 3 Click Remove to remove the Windows driver See Figure 15 Ready to remove OCZ 10xx Driver Click Remove to remove OCZ 10xx Driver from your computer Click Back to review or change any of your installation settings Click Cancel to exit the wizard Figure 15 Remove Screen 4 Click Finish to complete removal See Figure 16 jej OCZ 10xx Driver Setup Completed the OCZ 10xx Driver Setup Wizard Click the Finish button to exit the Setup Wizard Figure 16 Complete Remove Driver 10 Formatting Z Drive R4 in Windows 1 Click on the Windows Start button right click Computer and select Manage See Figure 17 Computer Map network drive Disconnect network drive Show on Desktop Rename Properties Figure 17 Select Manage Option 2 In Computer Management window select Storage and click on Disk Management on the left menu Wait for the Initialize Disk window to load and click OK See Figure 18 A NOTE If the Z Drive R4 is already initialized then this step can be skipped amp Computer Management Local 4 System Tools O Task Scheduler El Event Viewer Shared Folders Local Users and Groups Performance s Device Manager Hy Services and Applications Figure 18 Disk Management Window 3 Afterthe dis
22. g_x8dah lv_home on home type ext4 rw none on proc sys fs binfmt_misc type binfmt_misc rw tmp on tmp type none rw bind var tmp on var tmp type none rw bind home on home type none rw bind sunrpc on var lib nfs rpc_pipefs type rpc_pipefs rw 192 168 96 25 mnt volume1 on mnt toaster type nfs rw addr 192 168 96 25 dev sdc1 on mnt ocz type ext4 rw root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng root x8dah oczeng df h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use Mounted on dev mapper vg_x8dah lv_root 24G 7 3G 16G 33 tmpfs 1 9G 500K 1 9G 1 dev shm dev sda1 485M 64M 396M 14 boot dev mapper vg_x8dah lv_home 21G 848M 19G 5 home 192 168 96 25 mnt volume1 290G 88G 202G 31 mnt toaster dev sdc1 1 5T 198M 1 4T 1 mnt ocz root x8dah oczeng The Z Drive is now ready to use I LIMITED WARRANTY OCZ Technology products epitomize the new vanguard of quality standards as part of our commitment to customers All OCZ Technology Group OCZ products are warranted and tested to be free of defects in material and workmanship and conform to published specifications Should your OCZ product fail within the warranty period under normal use in the recommended environment due to improper workmanship or materials OCZ will repair the product or replace it with a comparable or better unit This warranty is subject to the conditions and limitations set forth herein DURATION OF WARRANTY The OCZ Z Drive R4 is co
23. ks initialize right click on the graphical bar representing the unallocated disks and select New Simple Volume to format the drive 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to finish formatting the drive e Update Z Drive R4 in Windows Update Windows Driver 1 Follow Download the Latest Driver Optional section to download the latest driver 2 Double click on setup exe to install the new updated driver Follow the instructions on the screen Update Firmware in Windows 1 Please refer to the Firmware Update Guide for Windows to update Z Drive R4 Firmware A NOTE OCZ Toolbox must run in administrator mode Under Linux Installing the Linux Driver to Use the Z Drive R4 as a Storage Drive The Z Drive R4 can be used as a storage device in a computer with an existing Linux installation 1 Follow the Hardware Installation section to install the Z Drive into the computer 2 Turn on the computer and boot Linux 3 Insert the enclosed Driver CD or the CD USB key prepared in the Download the Latest Driver Optional section into the computer CD drive or USB slot Copy ocz10XX ko in the Linux folder to a location on the Linux host Open a terminal with root privileges Go to the location where ocz10XX ko was copied to Load the driver by typing insmod ocz10XX ko See Figure 19 root localhost Desktop insmod ocz10xx ko root localhost Desktop Figure 19 Load Driver in Linux with insmod Command
24. nux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 32 bit 64 bit Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 4 64 bit Oracle Enterprise Linux 6 1 64 bit CentOS 6 2 6 0 5 8 5 7 64 bit Ubuntu Server 12 04 11 10 10 10 64 bit Ubuntu Desktop 11 10 10 10 64 bit Cooling Requirements The Z Drive R4 controller requires that the server system is cooled at 100 Linear Feet Per Minute LFPM Please ensure proper airflow for normal operations of Z Drive R4 Hardware Requirements Z Drive R4 Minimum Hardware Requirements One PCle Gen x8 slot A system capable of accompanying a half height half length PCle card for Z Drive R4 HH OR A system capable of accompanying a full height 3 4 length PCle card for Z Drive R4 FH Minimum system memory as required by the operating system NOTE For optimal performance please follow Z Drive R4 Recommended Hardware Requirements Z Drive R4 Recommended Hardware Requirements One PCle Gen2 x8 or x16 slot Switching the Bracket for Z Drive R4 Half Height The Z Drive R4 comes installed with the half height bracket This bracket must be switched to the full height bracket included to be properly installed on the full height systems The full height bracket is the only item required for this change 1 Remove the 2 screws attaching the half height bracket to the Z Drive R4 2 Slide the half height bracket off the Z Drive R4 i 3 Slide the full height bracket on 4 Secure the full height bracket by screwing the 2 screws ba
25. s Server 2003 Bootable Driver Installation Procedure Requirements The following lists the requirements to build a Windows Server 2003 bootable driver floppy disk A blank writable 1 44MB floppy disk A Windows PC with an internal floppy disk drive or an external USB drive the system BIOS must support USB devices The Windows Server 2003 platform requires an internal floppy disk drive or an external USB drive the system BIOS must support USB devices Procedure To Create The Bootable Driver Floppy Disk 1 Download the latest Z Drive R4 Windows driver package from www oczenterprise com drivers onto to a PC with a floppy disk drive 2 Unzip the contents of the Z Drive R4 driver package on the PC 3 Insert the blank floppy disk 4 Format the 1 44MB floppy disk with the FAT32 file system 5 Open the folder on the PC where the Z Drive R4 driver package is located 6 Copy the ocz10xx file to the root of the floppy disk A ocz10xx 7 Copy the amd64 folder and contents to the root of the floppy disk A amd64 8 Copy the txtsetup oem file to the amd64 driver folder on the floppy disk 9 Copy the i386 folder and contents to the root of the floppy disk A i386 10 Copy the txtsetup oem file to the i386 driver folder on the floppy disk Floppy Layout ocz10xx i386 0CZ10xx sys i386 ocz10xx inf i386 ocz10xx cat i386 txtsetup oem amd64 0cz10xx sys amd64 ocz10xx inf
26. tate Disk ATA OCZYERTEX2 Benchmark CD DVD Drive Measure drive performance SI ATAPI IHAS120 6 Peripheral Devices USB FireWire and other peripherals 50 GB Hard Disk Z m 4 2 GB Hard Disk 4 9 GB Hard Disk Usage Unallocated Space Device dev sdc OCZ RALIY2 Partition Type ca 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes OCZ RALLY2 pe pacity 1 1 440 322 681 1 4 TB Hard Disk ep Create Partition Create a new partition Figure 23 Format Z Drive R4 s 4 Pick Master Boot Record Click Format See Figure 24 Z 1 4 TB Hard Disk ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP dev sdb Disk Utility File Help Storage Devices Drive en rene Model ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP Serial Number OCZ 3J3731773V51Wj5 RE PATA Host Adapter Firmware Version 2 11 World Wide Name 0x5e83a97e50bada8d MB362 AHCI Controller SATA Host Adapter Location Device Idev sdb write Cache Enabled Rotation Rate SATA Host Adapter Capacity 1 4 TB 1 440 322 681 344 bytes Connection G6 Series Chipset Fa TA AHCI Controller Partitioning Master Boot Record SMART Status Not Supported 60 GB Solid State Disk z A ATA OCZVERTEX2 Format Drive Benchmark CD DVD Drive Erase or Partition the drive Measure drive performance ATAPI IMAS120 6 Peripheral Devices Format ATA OCZ ZDRIVE R4 HH TSOP USB FireWire and other peripherals z _ 50 GB Hard Disk Scheme Master Boot Record _ 2
27. tting Z Drive From The Linux Command Line a O O GO OTN ur UVV w w w No No No No No NO N N IN N N N N N N N N No RP m m m m m m Go GOO N N N RP a O x N W W W O SS Welcome At OCZ we have one primary goal and that is to ensure every customer is 100 satisfied If you have any questions during or after the installation process please contact our industry leading field sales engineering team who offer direct support for enterprise level products including the Z Drive R4 Phone 1 408 440 3403 Online http www oczenterprise com contactsupport html The following instructions are a general guideline for installation and should act as a complement to the system s user manual List of Items in the Z Drive R4 Full Height Box Z Drive R4 FH Full Height x8 PCle 2 0 card in full height bracket Z Drive R4 Driver User Guide CD List of Items in the Z Drive R4 Half Height Box Z Drive R4 HH Half Height x8 PCle 2 0 card in half height bracket Z Drive R4 Driver User Guide CD Full height bracket System Requirements Supported Operating Systems Z Drive R4 supports both Windows 32 bit and 64 bit and x86 architecture Please update to the latest OS Service Pack Release Please see the OCZ Enterprise website for any updated operating systems support Microsoft Windows Windows Server 2003 _ Windows Server 2008 Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 R2 Linux Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 2 6 1 64 bit SUSE Li
28. vered by this warranty for 3 years from the date of purchase Proof of purchase including the date of purchase is required to collect on the warranty OCZ will inspect the product and decide whether to repair or replace it OCZ reserves the right to provide a functional equivalent product or a refurbished replacement product LIMITATIONS This warranty does not apply to product failure caused by accidents abuse mishandling improper installation alteration acts of nature improper usage or problems with electrical power In addition opening or tampering with the product casing or any physical damage abuse or alteration to the product s surface including all warranty or quality stickers product serial or electronic numbers will also void the product warranty OCZ is not responsible for recovering any data lost due to the failure of a flash memory device OCZ products must be used with devices that conform to the recommended industry standards OCZ will not be liable for damages resulting from a third party device that causes the OCZ product to fail OCZ shall in no event be liable for any consequential indirect or incidental damages lost profits lost business investments lost goodwill or interference with business relationships as a result of lost data OCZ is also not responsible for damage or failure of any third party equipment even if OCZ has been advised of the possibility This limitation does not apply to the extent making it illegal
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