Microsoft DSE4XM2 Computer Accessories User Manual


 
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* Later versions of the ioDrive use an amber-colored LED instead of a red LED.
3.2.2 The ioManager Console
Your ioDrive software includes the ioManager console application. This GUI performs
the most common operations you need to do with the ioDrive. In addition, it provides a
detailed information screen on each of your installed devices.
The ioManager can perform:
Firmware upgrades
Low-level formatting
Attach and detach actions
The ioManager installs as part of your Windows Setup process. Details on how to use
ioManager appear in the ioManager User Guide available in the All Programs/Fusion-
io/ioManager menu.
3.2.3 ioDrive Command Line Utilities
The Windows Setup package also includes five command line utilities for managing
your ioDrive. They include:
fio-attach
fio-detach
fio-format
fio-status
fio-update-iodrive
Each of these utilities is described in detail in Section 3.5.
Table 3–1 ioDrive Slot LED Indicators
Green Yellow
Amber/
Red*
Indicates Notes
OFF OFF OFF
Power off
ON OFF ON
Power on
(driver not loaded)
Load driver
ON OFF OFF
Power on
(driver loaded)
ON FLASH OFF
Writing (rate indicates
volume of writes)
Can appear in combination
with the Read LED
FLASH OFF OFF
Reading (rate indicates
volume of reads)
Can appear in combination
with the Write LED
ON ON ON
Location beacon
Also appears during a
firmware update