
4
Getting Started
In this chapter...
Choosing a RAID Level ..................................................................... 30
Selecting Disk Drives ......................................................................... 31
Installation Options........................................................................... 34
Basic Installation Steps ...................................................................... 34
This chapter provides the basic information you need to set up your
disk drives and arrays the way you want them. It also describes the
options you have for installing your Adaptec controller and disk drives,
and creating arrays for data storage.
Note:
Before you begin, familiarize yourself with your Adaptec
controller’s physical features and the RAID levels that it supports (see