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Adaptec SATA RAID Utility for Intel ICH-HR
M
mirrored array/mirroring
See RAID 1.
monitoring
Process of receiving, displaying, and logging system events.
O
offline array
Array that can no longer be accessed.
optimal
The state of an array when it is fully operational. For redundant arrays, the
entire array is protected.
P
partition
A section of a disk storage device created by the operating system disk man-
agement program, in which data and/or software programs are stored. Comput-
ers have a primary operating system partition that contains the special files
needed to boot the computer. Each operating system partition is assigned a
unique drive letter, such as C or D. A single disk device can have multiple
partitions.
phantom object
Object that represents a component that cannot be configured by the control-
ler management software; for example, a missing drive.
Q
quick init
An array initialized using the Quick Init option is available immediately, with no
on-going background controller activity. All data written to an array that has
been quick initialized is protected.
R
RAID
Redundant Array of Independent Disks (alternative definition Redundant Ar-
ray of Inexpensive Disks).
RAID 0
A single-level array consisting of two or more equal-sized segments residing
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