HP ProLiant DL380 Smart Array 5i Plus Controller and Battery Backed Write Cach - Page 126
Glossary, ACU Array Configuration Utility, ADU Array Diagnostic Utility
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Glossary ACU (Array Configuration Utility) A configuration utility useful for both novices and more experienced RAID users. Obtained either from the SmartStart and Support Software CD or by downloading from the Compaq website (www.compaq.com). ACU-XE (Array Configuration Utility-XE) A browser-based version of ACU that can be used remotely on systems that also run Compaq Insight Manager XE. ADU (Array Diagnostic Utility) A diagnostic tool that collects comprehensive information about the array controllers in a system and lists any problems detected. ARM (Auto-Reliability Monitoring) Also known as surface analysis. A fault management feature whereby hard drives are scanned for bad sectors, and data in the faulty sectors is remapped onto good sectors. Parity data consistency is also checked for drives in RAID 5 or RAID ADG configurations. Operates as a background process. array A set of physical drives configured into one or more logical drives. Arrayed drives have significant performance and data protection advantages over non-arrayed drives. array accelerator A component of some Smart Array controllers that dramatically improves disk read and write performance by providing a buffer. Data integrity is protected by a backup battery and ECC memory. Compaq Smart Array 5i Plus Controller and Battery Backed Write Cache Enabler User GuideGlossary-1