Compaq 3200 manual Running the Array Configuration Utility

5-2Running the Array Configuration Utility

CAUTION: The write cache on the drives is not backed up by batteries. Data is properly protected only when it is mirrored across storage enclosures using redundant power supplies and uninterruptible power supplies. Failure to use this feature with these precautions will cause data loss.

This chapter includes the following sections:

■Before You Begin

■Starting the Compaq Array Configuration Utility

■Configuration Wizards

■Online Help

■Configuration Procedures

■Array Configuration Utility screens

■Error and Warning Messages

■NetWare Online Array Configuration Utility

The Array Configuration Utility:

■Uses easy-to-understand graphics to illustrate controller configuration

■Describes various configuration errors

■Uses wizards that guide you through the configuration process

■Suggests optimal configuration and fault tolerance for unconfigured controllers