Installing on Windows
This section describes how to install Adaptec Storage Manager on
computers running Windows. See
list of supported operating systems.
Note: Advanced users—To perform a silent installation, follow the
instructions on
page
Before You Begin
If a previous version of Adaptec Storage Manager is installed on your
computer, you must remove it before beginning this installation. To
uninstall Adaptec Storage Manager, use the Add/Remove Programs
option in your Windows Control Panel.
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager
Insert the Adaptec Storage Manager CD.
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The Installation wizard opens automatically. (If it doesn't open,
browse to the CD in Windows Explorer, then click Autorun.)
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
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Do not install SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol)
unless you have a specific requirement for Adaptec Storage Manager
to work with SNMP gets and traps. (See
information.)
Repeat these steps to install Adaptec Storage Manager on every
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Windows computer that will be part of your storage space.
Continue with
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Step 1: Installing Adaptec Storage Manager
System Requirements on page 18
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Starting Adaptec Storage Manager on Windows on
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