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Adaptec SATAII RAID
Installing and Starting Adaptec Storage Manager
After you have installed your Adaptec RAID driver, you are ready to install and use
Adaptec Storage Manager
—
a user-friendly graphical user interface (GUI) that makes
it easy for you to create and manage arrays without having to restart the computer
and use the BIOS utility.
v
Note:
You need administrator or root privileges to install Storage Manager. For
details on verifying privileges, refer to your operating system documentation.
Installing Storage Manager on Windows
v
Notes:
W ith W indows, Adaptec Storage Manager supports up to 16 Adaptec RAID
controllers.
If a previous version of Adaptec Storage Manager is installed, you must
remove it before upgrading. To remove Adaptec Storage Manager, use the
Add/Remove Programs option in your W indows Control Panel.
For the latest on Adaptec
’
s support of W indows, visit www.adaptec.com.
To install Storage Manager:
1. Insert the product installation CD and wait for the Autorun executable to start
the installation. If this does not occur, browse the CD and click
Autorun
.
2. W hen the installation wizard starts, follow the on-screen instructions to com-
plete the installation.
v
Note:
W hen prompted to install SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol),
accept the default (
do not install
) unless you have a specific requirement
for Storage Manager to work with SNMP gets and traps.
Installing Storage Manager on Linux
v
Notes:
W ith Linux, Storage Manager supports up to 12 Adaptec RAID controllers.
Storage Manager includes the Java Runtime Environment (JRE).
If a previous version of Storage Manager is already installed and you are
upgrading, you must first remove that version. Any customization files you
may have created when you used the previous version are saved and used
in the upgrade. To remove Storage Manager, type the rpm
—
erase StorMan
command.
For the latest on Adaptec
’
s support of Linux, visit www.adaptec.com.
To install Storage Manager:
1. Insert the product installation CD.
2. Mount the product installation CD:
for Red Hat mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom
for SuSE mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom
3. Change to the cdrom directory:
for Red Hat cd /mnt/cdrom/
xxx
/manager
for SuSE cd /media/cdrom/
xxx
/manager
where:
xxx
is the name of the linux driver folder
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