Working With Controllers - Adaptec Storage Manager User Manual

Name
Media Wear-Out Indicator
Longevity: Power-on Hours
Longevity: Future Writes

Working with Controllers

This section describes how to use Adaptec Storage Manager to manage the controllers that are
part of your storage space:
To register a new controller, see the following section.
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To test a controller alarm, see
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To silence a controller alarm, see
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To disable a controller alarm, see
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To rescan a controller, see
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To save your controller configuration, see
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To set the controller's default task priority, see
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To enable Native Command Queuing (NCQ) on a controller, see
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To disable statistics logging on a controller, see
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Registering New Controllers
Each time you log in to Adaptec Storage Manager, it searches for new controllers in your
storage space. If it detects a new controller, the New Hardware Detected window opens and
prompts you to register it.
To stay informed about Adaptec products and special offers, register your controllers by
clicking Register Now in the New Hardware Detected window.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the registration.
Testing a Controller Alarm
Note:
Not all controllers have alarms. Refer to your controller's documentation for more
information.
If you controller has an alarm, that alarm is enabled by default. To test a controller alarm to
ensure that it's working:
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Ensure that the speakers on your local system aren't muted.
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In the Enterprise View, select the controller you want.
Chapter 8: Maintaining Physical Devices
Description
% wear remaining, based on number of NAND media
cycles. SSD will be marked as Failed if wear-level goes
below threshold value.
Predicted SSD longevity based on remaining number of
power-on hours.
Predicted SSD longevity based on remaining number of
writes.
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