Adaptec Storage Manager Working in Adaptec Storage Manager, Getting Help

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Working in Adaptec Storage Manager
Adaptec Storage Manager provides multiple ways t o work with its
menus and windows.
Most menu options are available by:
●Selecting items from the menu bar.
●Clicking buttons on the tool bar.
●Right-clicking on c omponents in the main window. (Only tasks and
windows associated with a specific component are available on
right-click menus.)
For simplicity, the tasks in this Guide are explained mainly using menu
bar options.
About the Actions Menu
Most of the main tasks in Adaptec Storage Manager are part of the
Actions menu on the menu bar. Options on the Actions menu vary,
depending on which type of component is selected in the main window.
For instance, managed systems, disk drives, and hot spares each have
specialized Actions menus.
Getting Help
Ad aptec Storage Manager online Help includes c onceptual information,
glossary definitions, and descriptions of on-screen menus and items, in
addition to step-by-step instructions for completing tasks.
To open the online Help, click the Help button (shown at
right). Alternatively, pr ess the F1 key , or in the menu bar select
Help, then click Search or Contents.
Press the Help button in a dialog box or wizard for help with that
specific dialog box, window, or procedure.