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MegaRAID Configuration Software User’s Guide 1-1
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Chapter 1
Overview
This book describes the following software tools and utilities that enable
configuration and management of RAID systems using the MegaRAID
controllers:
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MegaRAID BIOS Configuration Utility (CU)
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WebBIOS CU
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MegaRAID Manager
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Power Console Plus
This chapter provides an overview of the MegaRAID software tools and
explains the intended use of each tool. It consists of the following sections:
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Section 1.1, “MegaRAID Tool Description”
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Section 1.2, “Operating System Support”
1.1 MegaRAID Tool Description
MegaRAID products provide a powerful set of software products for
configuring and managing Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID)
systems. The following subsections describe each software product.
Subsequent chapters provide detailed information concerning
each product.
You can use any of the listed utilities to configure your RAID system. Or,
you can configure your RAID system with one utility and update it later
with a different utility. All MegaRAID tools provide a full set of RAID array
configuration and monitoring features.