Adaptec 48300 - Manual (Page 36)

4
Managing Your Storage
Space
In this chapter...
About Adaptec Storage Manager ...................................................... 37
About the HostRAID Controller Configuration Utility .................. 38
About the Adaptec RAID Controller Utility .................................... 38
About the Adaptec Flash Utility........................................................ 39
Which Utility Should I Use? .............................................................. 39
SAS Drives and Cables....................................................................... 40
Installing the HostRAID Controller and Drives .............................. 41
Determining the Boot Controller ..................................................... 44
Using Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility to Create a Bootable
RAID Array ........................................................................................ 44
Once you have installed your Adaptec HostRAID controller, disk drives
(or other devices), and device driver, you can begin to build and
manage your storage space.
This chapter introduces Adaptec Storage Manager, and describes the
other utilities included with your Adaptec HostRAID controller.