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6-2
Add-on Card User's Guide
Installing Adaptec Storage Manager
For installation fi le and instructions, see the Adaptec Storage Manager Installation
CD. This CD also includes a User’s Guide for Internal RAID Storage and other
documentation.
6-2 The Adaptec RAID Controller Confi guration Utility
The Adaptec RAID Controller Confi guration (ARCCONF) provides basic array and
confi guration management functions. The ARCCONF is a command line tool which
can create/remove logical drives, change confi guration settings, and allow admin-
istrators to troubleshoot problems.
Specifi c instructions for using the ARCCONF can be
ARCCONF and the Command Line Interface (CLI) for Internal RAID Storage User’s
Reference, which describes how to use ARCCONF, are included on the Adaptec
Storage Manager Installation CD.
Note: It is recommended that only advanced users familiar with command line
interfaces use ARCCONF. Currently, ARCCONF is not supported on FreeBSD. To
create and manage arrays, use theARC utility.
6-3 About the Adaptec RAID Confi guration Utility
The Adaptec RAID Confi guration (ARC) utility allows administrators to manage
controllers, disk drivers and arrays. It is intended pre-operating system installation
use. This utility includes the following tools: Array Confi guration Utility, A -Select
utility, and Disk Utilities.
The Array Confi guration Utility (ACU) creates and manages arrays and drives. The
A -Select utility modifi es the controller and disk drive settings (includes SerialSelect,
SATASelect®, and SCSISelect®). Disk Utilities formats disk drives.