Array Configuration Utility
The Compaq Array Configuration Utility (ACU) is an easy-to-use graphical
configuration utility to help you set up and change drive array configurations.
It can be used to configure the standard internal drive controller as well as any
option controller boards that you install. This utility:
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Provides a graphical view of Compaq drive array configurations
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Provides express or custom initial configuration
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Supports adding capacity
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Supports RAID 0, 1/0+1, and 5 fault-tolerant configurations
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Supports RAID level and stripe size migration
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Optimizes array configurations using configuration wizards
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Sets drive rebuild priorities
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Allows online spare (hot spare) configuration
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Allows separate fault-tolerance configurations on a logical drive basis
The Array Configuration Utility allows you to configure a disk array quickly
and simply without an in-depth understanding of RAID or drive array
technology.
Configuring the Server 8-5