Promise Technology EX8654, EX8658, EX8650, EX4650 Working with Time Sync, Setting the Time Zone

Chapter 4: SuperBuild™ Utility

Working with Time Sync

The Time Sync function adds two special features to SuperTrak. These functions include:

•Setting the Time Zone (page 103)

•Synchronizing Time with an Embedded Site (page 103)

The Time Sync function does not replace or overwrite the regular date and time settings in the Host PC’s BIOS or OS.

Setting the Time Zone

To set the difference between the current time zone (the time zone in which you are) and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT):

1.In the Main Menu, highlight Time Sync and press Enter. The Time Sync screen displays.

2.Highlight Current Time Zone and press the + or – key to change the time for the current time zone.

Each press of the + key increments 15 minutes forward. Each press of the – key increments 15 minutes backward.

Synchronizing Time with an Embedded Site

This feature requires you to have installed in the Host PC a separate product that is not part of SuperTrak RAID controller.

To synchronize time with an embedded site:

1.In the Main Menu, highlight Time Sync and press Enter. The Time Sync screen displays.

2.Highlight Sync Time with Embedded Site and press Enter.

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