Adaptec 3405 - Using the Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility

C
Using the Adaptec RAID
Configuration Utility
In this appendix...
Introduction to the ARC Utility ............................................................................................ 92
Running the ARC Utility........................................................................................................ 92
Using the ACU to Create and Manage Arrays ...................................................................... 92
Using the ACU to Create and Manage JBODs...................................................................... 96
Using the ACU to Manage the MaxIQ Pool.......................................................................... 96
Using SerialSelect to Modify Controller Settings ................................................................. 97
Formatting and Verifying Disk Drives .................................................................................. 99
Locating Disk Drives............................................................................................................ 100
Identifying Disk Drives ........................................................................................................ 100
Viewing the Event Log ......................................................................................................... 102
The Adaptec RAID Configuration (ARC) utility is a BIOS-based utility that you can use to
create and manage controllers, disk drives and other devices, and arrays.
Note:
Adaptec recommends that only advanced users familiar with working in a computer BIOS
use the
ARC utility tools. For more information, see Managing Your Storage Space on page 67 .