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Adaptec SCSI RAID 2120S/2200S Software User’s Guide
Chapter 3, Adaptec Storage Manager-Browser Edition , provides an in-
depth look at Adaptec Storage Manager, an easy-to-use storage
configuration application that supports both local and remote
management. This chapter describes the user interface, and
provides step-by-step instructions on using Adaptec Storage
Manager to configure and manage your storage subsystem.
Chapter 4, Using the Command Line Interface , introduces the CLI, a
text command line-based interface that supports the full feature set
of Adaptec storage controllers. This chapter provides an
introduction to using the CLI to manage your storage subsystem.
More detailed coverage is provided in the Software Reference Guide
supplied on the CD with your controller.
Appendix A, Glossary , provides an alphabetical list of terms with
brief definitions.
Additional Supplied Documentation
Other documentation supplied with your controller:
■ Quick Install Guide— A printed booklet that describes
installing your controller and software in commonly used
situations.
■ Installation Guide— Supplied in PDF form on the same CD as
this guide, the Installation Guide provides more detailed
instructions on installing your controller and software, as well
as covering less commonly used configurations.
■ Software Reference Guide— Comprehensive information on
the CLI, and DOS ACU.
Supported RAID Types
RAID is an acronym for either Redundant Array of Independent
Disks or Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks. The goal of RAID
is to provide higher capacity, performance and/or reliability from
combinations of disk drives than it is practical to achieve with a
single drive.
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