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Table of Contents,
4 MegaRAID Manager ...............................55
Overview ........................................................................ 55
Starting MegaRAID Manager ........................................ 55
MegaRAID Manager Menu Tree ................................... 57
MegaRAID Manager Configure Menu........................... 58
MegaRAID Manager Initialize Menu............................. 58
MegaRAID Manager Objects Menu............................... 59
MegaRAID Manager Format Menu ............................... 62
MegaRAID Manager Rebuild Menu .............................. 62
MegaRAID Manager Check Consistency Menu ............ 63
MegaRAID Manager Advanced Menu........................... 64
MegaRAID Manager Select Adapter Menu ................... 65
Configuring Arrays and Logical Drives ......................... 65
Choosing the Configuration Method .............................. 66
Designating Drives as Hot Spares .................................. 67
Using Auto Configuration .............................................. 68
Using Easy Configuration .............................................. 69
Using New Configuration............................................... 73
Using View/Add Configuration...................................... 76
Initializing Logical Drives.............................................. 79
Using Logical Drives in the Operating System .............. 80
Formatting Physical Drives ............................................ 81
Rebuilding Failed Disk Drives ....................................... 83
Exiting MegaRAID Manager ......................................... 84
5 Installing Power Console Plus .............85
Installing on a Windows NT V4.x Server and Workstation87
Sample Power Console Plus Network Layout................ 93
Installing an LSI Logic SNMP Agent ............................ 94
MegaRAID Service Monitor .......................................... 95
Installing and Registering Power Console Plus Components
in a NetWare Server 4.x ................................................. 96
De-registering and Re-registering under Power Console Plus 98
6 Running Power Console Plus ...............99
User Interface Restrictions ........................................... 100
Power Console Plus Toolbox Icons.............................. 101
Power Console Plus Menus .......................................... 105
Configuration Menu ..................................................... 105
Adapter Menu............................................................... 109
Physical Drive Menu .................................................... 114
Logical Drive Menu ..................................................... 116
Progress Menu.............................................................. 119
Securing Power Console Plus under Windows NT ...... 120
7 Configuring Arrays and Logical Drives121
Step 1 Start Power Console Plus .................................. 121
Step 2 Choose an Adapter ............................................ 122
Step 3 Run the Wizard.................................................. 123
Step 4 Save Configuration and Initialize ...................... 128
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