RAID Management Features
The MegaRAID RAID management features include:
Performance Monitor provided
Remote control and monitoring
Event broadcast and event alert
Support for concurrent multiple stripe
Windows NT and NetWare server
support via GUI client utility
SCO Unix, OS/2, and UnixWare
server support via GUI client utility
Management through an industry-
Fault Tolerance Features
The MegaRAID fault tolerance features include:
optional battery backup for cache memory
Software Utilities
The MegaRAID software utility features include:
Remote configuration and management over the Internet
Bootup configuration via MegaRAID Manager
Online Read, Write, and cache policy switching
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Specification
Support for SNMP
Hardware connector
Drive roaming
sizes
DMI support
standard browser
Specification
Support for SMART
Enclosure management
Drive failure detection
Drive rebuild using hot spares
Parity Generation and checking
Specification
FlexRAID reconfiguration on the fly
FlexRAID RAID level migration on the fly
FlexRAID online capacity expansion
Graphical user interface
Diagnostic utility
Management utility
Internet and intranet support through TCP/IP
Feature
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RS232C
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Feature
Yes
Standard. Provided on the
MegaRAID Controller.
Up to 72 hours data retention
SAF-TE compliant
Automatic
Automatic and transparent
Software and hardware
Feature
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes