Adaptec 2169400-R User Guide - Page 8

Part II:Using Adaptec Storage Manager, Managing Logical Drives and Hot Spares

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Contents ● 8 Building a RAID Volume 54 RAID Controller Support 55 Managing Your Storage Space 56 Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager Logging In to Remote Systems 58 Removing a Remote System 59 Creating Display Groups 60 Setting Preferences and Changing Views 61 Sorting Systems in the Enterprise View 61 Setting the Standard Unit of Measure 62 Changing the Main Window Appearance 62 Customizing the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent 62 Broadcasting Event Alerts from a System 63 Changing a System's Event Log Setting 63 Changing a System's Audible Alarm Settings 64 Changing a System's Agent Base Port Number 64 Part II:Using Adaptec Storage Manager Managing Logical Drives and Hot Spares Understanding Logical Drives 67 Creating Logical Drives 68 Setting the Size of a Logical Drive 68 Including Different-sized Disk Drives in a Logical Drive 69 Creating a Logical Drive Using Available Space 70 Fine-tuning Logical Drives 71 Renaming a Logical Drive 71 Adjusting a Logical Drive's Advanced Settings 71 Changing the Stripe Size 72 Changing the Write Cache Setting 72 Changing the Read Cache Setting 73 Changing the Initialize Priority 73 Changing the Initialize Method 73 Verifying Logical Drives 74 Verifying and Fixing a Logical Drive 75 Verifying a Logical Drive (Without Fix 76 Enabling/Disabling Background Consistency Check 76 Increasing the Capacity of a Logical Drive 77 Extending a Partition on a Logical Drive 78 Changing the RAID Level of a Logical Drive 79

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Contents
8
Building a RAID Volume
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54
RAID Controller Support
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55
Managing Your Storage Space
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56
Customizing Adaptec Storage Manager
Logging In to Remote Systems
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58
Removing a Remote System
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59
Creating Display Groups
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60
Setting Preferences and Changing Views
.........................................................
61
Sorting Systems in the Enterprise View
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61
Setting the Standard Unit of Measure
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62
Changing the Main Window Appearance
..............................................
62
Customizing the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent
.........................................
62
Broadcasting Event Alerts from a System
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63
Changing a System’s Event Log Setting
..................................................
63
Changing a System’s Audible Alarm Settings
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64
Changing a System’s Agent Base Port Number
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64
Part II:Using Adaptec Storage Manager
Managing Logical Drives and Hot Spares
Understanding Logical Drives
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67
Creating Logical Drives
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68
Setting the Size of a Logical Drive
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68
Including Different-sized Disk Drives in a Logical Drive
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69
Creating a Logical Drive Using Available Space
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70
Fine-tuning Logical Drives
...............................................................................
71
Renaming a Logical Drive
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71
Adjusting a Logical Drive’s Advanced Settings
.......................................
71
Changing the Stripe Size
..........................................................................
72
Changing the Write Cache Setting
..........................................................
72
Changing the Read Cache Setting
...........................................................
73
Changing the Initialize Priority
...............................................................
73
Changing the Initialize Method
...............................................................
73
Verifying Logical Drives
...................................................................................
74
Verifying and Fixing a Logical Drive
.......................................................
75
Verifying a Logical Drive (Without Fix)
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76
Enabling/Disabling Background Consistency Check
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76
Increasing the Capacity of a Logical Drive
......................................................
77
Extending a Partition on a Logical Drive
................................................
78
Changing the RAID Level of a Logical Drive
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79