HP xw8000 Displaying and Modifying Properties, Applying Changes, Controller Properties, Host, bus—, Apply, Alarm, size—, Cache, size—, Cancel, Model—, Serial, Memory

Adaptec Storage Manager-Browser Edition

Displaying and Modifying Properties

Click Properties to see additional details about many of the components on the Adaptec Storage Manager screen. To see properties about a particular controller, channel, device, or array, select that item before clicking Properties.

If Properties is amber, clicking on it will open a window with further information and options about the item selected. If Properties is blue, clicking on it will display the hostname of the system you are connected to.

Applying Changes

Many property windows allow you to make changes. If you have selected a modifiable field, Apply and Cancel buttons will appear.

Controller Properties

Selecting a controller, then clicking Properties will bring up a dialog window with the following tabs: General, Alarm, Battery, and Details.

General Tab

Lists the following information about the selected controller:

■Model—Adaptec model number. This is also displayed on the main screen for each controller.

■Serial number—A number that uniquely identifies this particular controller.

■Host bus—The type and the number of the bus to which this controller is connected.

■Memory size—The total amount of memory installed on the controller.

■Cache size—Most of the controller’s memory is used as data cache. Cache size is the amount of the controller’s memory used as data cache. Typically, it will be the majority of the memory size indicated above.

■Number of channels—The number of channels (SCSI or ATA) on this controller.

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