Adaptec 2130SLP User Guide - Page 60

RAID Controller Support, Managing Your Storage Space, Windows, Linux, NetWare

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Step 4: Building Your Storage Space ● 59 RAID Controller Support The maximum number of RAID controllers supported by Adaptec Storage Manager varies, depending on your computer's operating system: ● Windows-up to 16 Adaptec RAID controllers ● Linux-up to 12 Adaptec RAID controllers ● NetWare-up to 16 Adaptec RAID controllers Note: For the most recent operating system support information, visit www.adaptec.com. Managing Your Storage Space Once your storage space is built, you can add systems, controllers, and disk drives to meet your changing needs, then create logical drives by repeating the steps in this chapter. To customize Adaptec Storage Manager and make managing your storage space easier and more effective, continue with Step 5: Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager on page 60. To learn how to monitor, manage, and modify your storage space, see these chapters in the rest of this Guide: ● Managing Logical Drives and Hot Spares on page 73 ● Protecting Your Data on page 95. ● Monitoring Your Storage Space on page 99 ● Managing Tasks on page 123 ● Managing Remote Systems on page 132 ● Working with Display Groups on page 134 ● Managing Controllers and Disk Drives on page 139 ● Solving Problems on page 146 To find the most commonly asked-about information, see Quick Answers to Common Questions... on page 156.

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Step 4: Building Your Storage Space
59
RAID Controller Support
The maximum number of RAID controllers supported by Adaptec
Storage Manager varies, depending on your computer’s operating
system:
Windows
—up to 16 Adaptec RAID controllers
Linux
—up to 12 Adaptec RAID controllers
NetWare
—up to 16 Adaptec RAID controllers
Note:
For the most recent operating system support information, visit
www.adaptec.com
.
Managing Your Storage Space
Once your storage space is built, you can add systems, controllers, and
disk drives to meet your changing needs, then create logical drives by
repeating the steps in this chapter.
To customize Adaptec Storage Manager and make managing your
storage space easier and more effective, continue with
Step 5:
Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager
on page 60
.
To learn how to monitor, manage, and modify your storage space, see
these chapters in the rest of this
Guide
:
Managing Logical Drives and Hot Spares
on page 73
Protecting Your Data
on page 95
.
Monitoring Your Storage Space
on page 99
Managing Tasks
on page 123
Managing Remote Systems
on page 132
Working with Display Groups
on page 134
Managing Controllers and Disk Drives
on page 139
Solving Problems
on page 146
To find the most commonly asked-about information, see
Quick
Answers to Common Questions...
on page 156
.