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Introduction
Storage Management Software Overview
The Adaptec 2810SA controller includes the following software
tools to manage your storage subsystem:
■ Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition—Browser-based
storage management software that provides all of the creation,
management, and data logging needed to manage arrays.
Arrays may be set up and managed on systems using the
following operating systems:
■ Windows 2000, Windows
XP, and Windows Server 2003
■ Red Hat Linux 8.0, 9.0, Advanced Server 2.1
■ SuSE Linux 8.1, 8.2, Enterprise Server 8
For details, see Chapters 4 and 5.
■ Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) Utility—Part of the
controller’s built-in BIOS code. You start the ARC utility by
pressing Ctrl+A during BIOS startup. For details, see
Appendix A, Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility. The ARC
utility contains:
■ Array Configuration Utility (ACU)—Used to create,
configure, and manage arrays. Also available as a
DOS-based executable. For details, see Appendix A, Adaptec
RAID Configuration Utility.
■ SATASelect—Used to to verify the hardware configuration
of the controller and the drives.
■ Disk Utilities—Used to format and verify drives.
■ DOS Utilities—Contained on the CD.
■ Command Line Interface (CLI)—Enables you to automate
array creation or testing in a production environment using
scripts.
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