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Chapter 3: Kit Contents and System Requirements l 25 Kit Contents ● Adaptec SAS or SATA HostRAID controllers ● These utilities are embedded in the controller's BIOS : ● Array Configuration Utility (ACU)-Used to create, configure, and manage arrays ● SerialSelect or SATASelect-Used to modify your controller and disk drive settings ● Disk Utilities-Used to format and verify disk drives ● HostRAID installation CD (bootable), including controller drivers, and this Guide ● Adaptec Storage Manager installation CD (not bootable), including Adaptec Storage Manager and the Adaptec HRCONF (HostRAID Configuration) command line utility ● Readme files ● Cables (type and quantity vary depending on your HostRAID controller-not included in all controller kits. See Chapter 5 for details.) ● Low-profile bracket ● SAS and SATA HostRAID Controllers Quickstart Guide System Requirements ● PC-compatible computer with Intel Pentium, or equivalent processor ● A motherboard with these features: ● Complies with the PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.2 and higher ● Supports multifunction devices where one of the devices is a PCI bridge ● Large memory-mapped address ranges Note: Refer to the Readme file on the HostRAID Installation CD for additional motherboard compatibility information. ● One of these operating systems: ● Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, XP and Windows Vista ● Red Hat Linux ● SUSE Linux ● Novell® NetWare® Note: For up-to-date operating system version support, visit www.adaptec.com. ● At least 256 MB of RAMs ● Available compatible PCI/PCI-X/PCIe slot (depending on your controller model-see Chapter 2.) ● 40 MB of free drive space ● 16-bit SVGA color monitor with a resolution of at least 800 x 600 ● CD drive ● Appropriate interface cables

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Chapter 3: Kit Contents and System Requirements
l 25
Kit Contents
●
Adaptec SAS or SATA HostRAID controllers
●
These utilities are embedded in the controller’s BIOS :
●
Array Configuration Utility (ACU)—Used to create, configure, and manage arrays
●
SerialSelect or SATASelect—Used to modify your controller and disk drive settings
●
Disk Utilities—Used to format and verify disk drives
●
HostRAID installation CD (bootable), including controller drivers, and this
Guide
●
Adaptec Storage Manager installation CD (not bootable), including Adaptec Storage
Manager and the Adaptec HRCONF (HostRAID Configuration) command line utility
●
Readme files
●
Cables (type and quantity vary depending on your HostRAID controller—not included in
all controller kits. See
Chapter 5
for details.)
●
Low-profile bracket
●
SAS and SATA HostRAID Controllers Quickstart Guide
System Requirements
●
PC-compatible computer with Intel Pentium, or equivalent processor
●
A motherboard with these features:
●
Complies with the
PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.2 and higher
●
Supports multifunction devices where one of the devices is a PCI bridge
●
Large memory-mapped address ranges
Note:
Refer to the Readme file on the HostRAID Installation CD for additional motherboard
compatibility information.
●
One of these operating systems:
●
Microsoft® Windows® Server 2003, XP and Windows Vista
●
Red Hat Linux
●
SUSE Linux
●
Novell® NetWare®
Note:
For up-to-date operating system version support, visit
www.adaptec.com
.
●
At least 256 MB of RAMs
●
Available compatible PCI/PCI-X/PCIe slot (depending on your controller model—see
Chapter 2
.)
●
40 MB of free drive space
●
16-bit SVGA color monitor with a resolution of at least 800 x 600
●
CD drive
●
Appropriate interface cables