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Working in Adaptec Storage Manager, About the Actions Menu, Getting Help

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Getting Started Step 3: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager ● 44 Working in Adaptec Storage Manager Adaptec Storage Manager provides multiple ways to work with its menus and windows. Most menu options are available by: ● Selecting items from the menu bar. ● Clicking buttons on the tool bar. ● Right-clicking on components in the main window. (Only tasks and windows associated with a specific component are available on right-click menus.) For simplicity, the tasks in this User's Guide are explained mainly using menu bar options. About the Actions Menu Most of the main tasks in Adaptec Storage Manager are part of the Actions menu on the menu bar. Options on the Actions menu vary, depending on which type of component is selected in the main window. For instance, managed systems, disk drives, and hot spares each have specialized Actions menus. For an overview of all Actions menu options, see What options are on the Actions menu? on page 150. Getting Help Adaptec Storage Manager online Help includes conceptual information, glossary definitions, and descriptions of on-screen menus and items, in addition to step-by-step instructions for completing tasks. To open the online Help, click the Help button (shown at right). Alternatively, press the F1 key, or in the menu bar select Help, then click Search or Contents. Press the Help button in a dialog box or wizard for help with that specific dialog box, window, or procedure. Additionally, you can find the most commonly asked-about information in Quick Answers to Common Questions... on page 146 of this User's Guide. For help identifying features of Adaptec Storage Manager, see Buttons and Icons At-a-Glance on page 153.

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Getting Started Step 3: Exploring Adaptec Storage Manager
●
44
Working in Adaptec Storage Manager
Adaptec Storage Manager provides multiple ways to work with its menus and windows.
Most menu options are available by:
●
Selecting items from the menu bar.
●
Clicking buttons on the tool bar.
●
Right-clicking on components in the main window. (Only tasks and windows associated
with a specific component are available on right-click menus.)
For simplicity, the tasks in this
User’s Guide
are explained mainly using menu bar options.
About the Actions Menu
Most of the main tasks in Adaptec Storage Manager are part of the Actions menu on the menu
bar. Options on the Actions menu vary, depending on which type of component is selected in
the main window. For instance, managed systems, disk drives, and hot spares each have
specialized Actions menus.
For an overview of all Actions menu options, see
What options are on the Actions menu?
on
page 150
.
Getting Help
Adaptec Storage Manager online Help includes conceptual information, glossary definitions,
and descriptions of on-screen menus and items, in addition to step-by-step instructions for
completing tasks.
To open the online Help, click the
Help
button (shown at right). Alternatively, press
the
F1
key, or in the menu bar select
Help
, then click
Search
or
Contents
.
Press the
Help
button in a dialog box or wizard for help with that specific dialog box, window,
or procedure.
Additionally, you can find the most commonly asked-about information in
Quick Answers to
Common Questions...
on page 146
of this
User’s Guide
. For help identifying features of Adaptec
Storage Manager, see
Buttons and Icons At-a-Glance
on page 153
.