Introduction - Adaptec 750i User Manual

Introduction

Adaptec's Storage Manager gives you complete control over your
storage subsystem, enabling you to manage your storage locally or
remotely across a network.
Storage Manager enables you to check your device configuration,
configure your controller, create and manage your disk arrays, and
provides online event logging and performance statistics.
Your Adaptec controller also includes SMOR, which enables you to
build disk arrays prior to installing your operating system and
Storage Manager. See
information about SMOR.
Adaptec Storage Manager is used to:
Verify and modify drive configurations
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Create, expand, or delete disk arrays.
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Provide online functions for the Adaptec storage subsystem
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such as event logging and notification, array status, and I/O
statistics.
Provide remote access to Adaptec hardware and attached
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storage devices across a TCP/IP network.
Storage Manager will detect Adaptec RAID controllers and other
Adaptec controllers. It is not intended for use with controllers by
other manufacturers.
To install Storage Manager, insert the Adaptec RAID Installation CD.
An autorun installation dialog should appear. Refer to the Adaptec
RAID Installation Guide for more information about installing.
Chapter 3, Storage Manager
Storage Manager
for additional
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