Adaptec 3200S User Guide - Page 51

Views, Physical Configuration View

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Storage Manager Views This section describes the two primary configuration views, which are: s Physical Configuration View s Logical Configuration View (includes Logical Device Addresses) Physical Configuration View The first window displayed by Storage Manager is the Physical Configuration View (see Figures 3-2 and 3-3). This window displays each RAID controller in the system along with the peripheral buses and attached devices. Icons representing hard drives, CD-ROMs, tapes, bridge controllers, and jukeboxes are displayed. Devices are sorted by controller number and device ID from lowest to highest. RAID hard drive icons contain the word "RAID." Hot spare icons have a red circle with a white cross. Select Legend of Icons from the Storage Manager Help menu to see a list of the various icons and their meaning. Switch View Create Array Group Print Toggles between the Physical Configuration View and the Logical Configuration View window. Starts the process of creating a RAID logical disk. Prints a text report of the subsystem configuration. 3-6

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Storage Manager
Views
This section describes the two primary configuration views, which
are:
Physical Configuration View
Logical Configuration View (includes Logical Device
Addresses)
Physical Configuration View
The first window displayed by Storage Manager is the Physical
Configuration View (see Figures
3-2
and
3-3
). This window displays
each RAID controller in the system along with the peripheral buses
and attached devices. Icons representing hard drives, CD-ROMs,
tapes, bridge controllers, and jukeboxes are displayed. Devices are
sorted by controller number and device ID from lowest to highest.
RAID hard drive icons contain the word “RAID.” Hot spare icons
have a red circle with a white cross. Select
Legend of Icons
from the
Storage Manager Help menu to see a list of the various icons and
their meaning.
Switch View
Toggles between the Physical Configuration View
and the Logical Configuration View window.
Create Array
Group
Starts the process of creating a RAID logical disk.
Print
Prints a text report of the subsystem configuration.