Adaptec 5085 Installation And User Manual page 96

Using the Adaptec RAID
Configuration Utility
In this appendix...
Introduction to the ARC Utility ............................................................................................ 97
Running the ARC Utility........................................................................................................ 97
Using the ACU to Create and Manage Arrays ...................................................................... 97
Using the ACU to Create and Manage JBODs.................................................................... 100
Using the ACU to Manage the MaxIQ Pool........................................................................ 101
Using SerialSelect to Modify Controller Settings ............................................................... 101
Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives ................................................................................ 104
Locating Disk Drives ............................................................................................................ 104
Identifying Disk Drives ........................................................................................................ 105
Viewing the Event Log ......................................................................................................... 106
The Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility is a BIOS-based utility that you can use to
create and manage controllers, disk drives and other devices, and arrays.
Note:
We recommend that only advanced users familiar with working in a computer BIOS use
ARC
the utility tools. For more information, see Managing Your Storage Space on page
C
72.