Contents

7

Installing the HostRAID Controller

 

and Disk Drives

 

Before You Begin

23

Installing the HostRAID Controller

23

Connecting Disk Drives to SATA HostRAID Controllers

24

Checking Your Controller and Devices

24

Determining the Boot Controller

24

Next Steps

24

Creating a Bootable Array

 

Setting the Boot Controller

26

Creating an Array

26

Creating an Array with the ACU

26

Creating an Array with Adaptec Storage Manager

27

Making Your Array Bootable

28

Installing the Driver and

 

an Operating System

 

Before You Begin

30

Creating a Driver Disk

30

Installing with Windows

30

Installing with Red Hat Linux

31

Installing with SUSE Linux

31

Installing with NetWare

32

Installing the Driver on an

 

Existing Operating System

 

Before You Begin

34

Creating a Driver Disk

34

Installing on Windows

34

Installing on Red Hat or SUSE Linux

35

Installing on NetWare

35

Managing Your Storage Space

 

About Adaptec Storage Manager

37

Installing Adaptec Storage Manager

37

About the HRCONF Command Line Utility

37

About the ARC Utility

38

About the AFU

38

Which Utility Should I Use?

38

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