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Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility, Exiting Configuration Utility

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Chapter 7: Configuring the Controller Utility l 31 Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility The Adaptec Configuration Utility (ACU) allows you to manage and configure the Adaptec SATA/SAS controller and the respective devices that are connected to it. When the system is detecting the SATA/SAS controller, it will display the 16-digit Adapter WWN. Note: The controller can not be used if the WWN address is not displayed. Once the WWN address appears, press the and keys simultaneously when prompted to access the Adaptec SATA/SAS BIOS. Note: Use the arrow keys to highlight an item and then press to select an option. To return to the previous menu, press . Starting Adaptec Configuration Utility To start the Adaptec Configuration Utility, 1 Turn on your computer and press Ctrl+A to run the ACU. 2 The Adaptec SATA/SAS controller that are available in the system are displayed as shown below: 3 In the ACU menu, use the arrow key to select the appropriate controller and press . Exiting Configuration Utility Once you have completed the configuration, press to exit and click Yes to save the changes. The system will then reboot. If you do not wish to save the changes, click No to go back to the initial menu of the CTRL+A utility. Using the Controller Configuration Utility The following options are displayed in the ACU. ● Controller Configuration - Using the Controller Configuration, you can modify the Controller settings. ● Disk Utilities - Using the Disk Utility, you can verify, format, or locate drives, set a bootable device, set the PHY rate, rewind a tape device, and locate a slot in an enclosure.

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Chapter 7: Configuring the Controller Utility
l 31
Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility
The Adaptec Configuration Utility (ACU) allows you to manage and configure the Adaptec
SATA/SAS controller and the respective devices that are connected to it.
When the system is detecting the SATA/SAS controller, it will display the 16-digit Adapter
WWN.
Note:
The controller can not be used if the WWN address is not displayed.
Once the WWN address appears, press the <Ctrl> and <A> keys simultaneously when
prompted to access the Adaptec SATA/SAS BIOS.
Note:
Use the arrow keys to highlight an item and then press <Enter> to select an option. To return
to the previous menu, press <ESC>.
Starting Adaptec Configuration Utility
To start the Adaptec Configuration Utility,
1
Turn on your computer and press
Ctrl+A
to run the ACU.
2
The Adaptec SATA/SAS controller that are available in the system are displayed as shown
below:
3
In the ACU menu, use the arrow key to select the appropriate controller and press
<Enter>.
Exiting Configuration Utility
Once you have completed the configuration, press <ESC> to exit and click
Yes
to save the
changes.
The system will then reboot.
If you do not wish to save the changes, click
No
to go
back to the initial menu of the CTRL+A utility.
Using the Controller Configuration Utility
The following options are displayed in the ACU.
●
Controller Configuration
- Using the Controller Configuration, you can modify the
Controller settings.
●
Disk Utilities
- Using the Disk Utility, you can verify, format, or locate drives, set a
bootable device, set the PHY rate, rewind a tape device, and locate a slot in an enclosure.