Software tools overview – Adaptec 48300 User Manual
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Software Tools Overview
The Adaptec SAS HostRAID controller includes the following tools to
configure and manage your storage devices:
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Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) Utility—BIOS-based utility
that contains the following components:
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Array Configuration Utility (ACU)—Storage management
utility. Used to create, configure, and manage arrays. Also
available as a DOS-based executable (see below). For details, see
Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility on page A48
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SerialSelect Utility—Device management utility. Used to verify
the hardware configuration of the HostRAID controller and the
drives. For details, see
Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration
.
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Disk Utilities—Drive management utility. Used to format and
verify drives. For details, see
Configuration Utility on page A58
.
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Adaptec Storage Manager—Storage management application with a
graphical user interface (GUI). Used to create, configure, and
manage arrays. For details, see
About Adaptec Storage Manager on
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HRCONF Command Line Utility—command line program used to
create and manage arrays.
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Adaptec Flash Utility (AFU)—DOS utility. Used to update, save, or
verify the HostRAID controller firmware, BIOS, and Adaptec RAID
Configuration Utility versions. For details, see