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Introduction

In this Chapter

 

Document Overview

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Supported RAID Types

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Features

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SCSI Devices Supported

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Supported Controllers

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Document Overview

This section reviews the contents of the Adaptec SCSI RAID Software User’s Guide and includes an introduction to the major features of your controller, as well as some of the terminology used.

Organization

Chapter 1, Introduction, briefly describes contents of the guide, the software supplied with your RAID controller and the capabilities of the controller.

Chapter 2, Using Adaptec RAID Configuration, introduces ARC, a BIOS-based utility, that allows you to configure various features of the RAID controller, as well as create and manage arrays. This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to use ARC.

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