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About the documentation, About the documentation 1-11 – Adaptec SATA AND SCSI RAID CONTROLLERS User Manual

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Introduction

About the Documentation

The documentation set for the Adaptec RAID controllers includes:

Quick Installation Guide

—Printed guide that provides the

very minimum installation instructions necessary to install and
create a bootable array.

Readme text file

—Contains additional technical information

about device compatibility, operating system support, and
drivers. (For location, see table below.)

Installation and User’s Guide

(this book)—PDF file on the

installation CD with complete information to configure and
install your Adaptec RAID controller and attached devices.
Includes a

Glossary

. (For location, see table below.)

Command Line Interface Reference Guide

—PDF file on the

installation CD containing an in-depth description of the
commands available in the CLI. (For location, see table below.)

Online Help

—Adaptec Storage Manager provides Help for

creating and managing RAIDs, including embedded displays.

The locations for the PDF files and

Readme

file are listed below:

To view the PDF documents, you need Acrobat Reader or Viewer
installed on your computer. For details, see

Installing the Adobe

Acrobat Reader on page 1-13

.

For details on using the installation CD, see

Using the Adaptec

Installation CD on page 1-12

.

Document

CD Location

Readme

/

Installation and User’s Guide

/books/RAID Install Gd 513853vAA.pdf

Command Line Interface
Reference Guide

/books/RAID SW Ref 513852vAA.pdf