Checking System Status From The Main Window; Getting Help - Adaptec ICP5045BL User Manual

Checking System Status from the Main Window

ICP Storage Manager includes an event log for at-a-glance system status and activity
information. The event log provides status information and messages about activity (or events)
occurring in your storage space. Double-click any event to see more information in an easier-
to-read format.
Warning- and Error-level icons, shown at right, appear next to components
(such as systems and logical drives) affected by a failure or error, creating a
trail, or rapid fault isolation, that helps you identify the source of a problem
when it occurs. See
more information.
If your storage space includes a controller with a temperature sensor, or an enclosure with an
enclosure management device, such as a SCSI Accessed Fault-Tolerant Enclosure (SAF-TE)
processor, temperature, fan, and power module status is displayed by status icons in the
Physical Device view, as shown in the next figure. These status icons change color to indicate
status (see page
For more information, see
Note:
By default, all Warning- and Error-level events activate an audible alarm. See
enclosure does not have an enclosure management device, the status icons appear but do not
indicate status. on page 97

Getting Help

ICP Storage Manager online Help includes conceptual information, glossary definitions, and
descriptions of on-screen menus and items, in addition to step-by-step instructions for
completing tasks.
To open the online Help, click the Help button (shown at right). Alternatively, press
the F1 key, or in the menu bar select Help, then click Search or Contents.
Press the Help button in a dialog box or wizard for help with that specific dialog box, window,
or procedure.
Additionally, you can find the most commonly asked-about information in
Common Questions... on page 148
Identifying a Failed or Failing Component on page 123
97).
Status Icons
Monitoring Status and Activity on page
for more information.
of this User's Guide.
Chapter 4: Exploring ICP Storage Manager
Power Module Status
Temperature Status
Fan Status
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