Avago Technologies MegaRAID SATA 150-4 (523) - Manual (Page 20)

1-2 Overview
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1.1.1 MegaRAID BIOS Configuration Utility (Ctrl+M)
The MegaRAID BIOS Configuration Utility (CU) provides full-featured,
character-based configuration and management of RAID arrays. The
MegaRAID CU resides in the BIOS and is independent of the operating
system. For information about the BIOS CU, refer to
Chapter 3, “BIOS
Configuration Utility and MegaRAID Manager.”
1.1.2 MegaRAID Manager Configuration Utility
The MegaRAID Manager utility provides full-featured configuration and
management of RAID arrays. The MegaRAID Manager utility enables
configuration and management of RAID systems while the operating
system is running. The MegaRAID Manager utility provides the same
feature set as the MegaRAID CU. For information about MegaRAID
Manager, refer to
Chapter 3, “BIOS Configuration Utility and
MegaRAID Manager.”
1.1.3 WebBIOS Configuration Utility (CTRL+H)
The WebBIOS CU tool provides full-featured, html-based configuration
and management of RAID arrays. WebBIOS resides in the BIOS and is
independent of the operating system. The WebBIOS CU provides the
same feature set as the MegaRAID CU. In addition, it allows you to add
drives and migrate between RAID levels. For information about the
WebBIOS CU, refer to
Chapter 4, “WebBIOS Configuration Utility.”
1.1.4 Power Console Plus Configuration Utility
The Power Console Plus utility provides on-the-fly RAID migration,
creating almost limitless adaptability and expansion of any logical drive
while the system remains operational. For information about the
Power Console Plus utility, refer to
Chapter 5, “Start the Power Console
Plus Utility.”
The Power Console Plus utility is an object-oriented GUI utility that
configures and monitors RAID systems locally or over a network. The
Power Console Plus manager runs on the Microsoft Windows NT,
Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 operating
systems. With the Power Console Plus manager, you can perform the
same tasks as with the MegaRAID Manager.