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Using Adaptec Storage Manager – Browser Edition
Beneath the controller information are Physical Devices and
Logical
Devices views that show connected devices and existing
arrays on this controller. Controller information and device views
are repeated for each additional Adaptec RAID controller in the
system.
Select the controller by clicking anywhere on the controller
information. When the controller is selected, the Events, Properties
and Tasks buttons change from blue to amber, indicating that
clicking any of them will display an additional window with
information and options specific to this controller.
Pop-Up Tool Tips
If you position the cursor over a device or button a pop-up tool tip
appears. For buttons, the tips contain helpful information about the
function of the button, while for devices they display additional
information.
Physical Devices
The Physical Devices view displays information about the drives
and enclosures attached to the Adaptec RAID controller. The
devices are shown organized by the channel or port that they are
connected to and shown in numerical order.
The display for each channel includes information on maximum
speed capability, the number of the channel on the controller, and
the number of devices found (excluding the SCSI controller).
Selecting a channel or device will turn the Events, Properties, and
Tasks
buttons amber. This indicates that clicking any of these
buttons will display an additional window with information and
options specific to that device or channel.
At the top of the Physical Devices view, grouped to the right of
View
, are three view selection buttons. These buttons select the
physical devices connected to this controller are displayed.