Asus PCI-DA2200 User Manual

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ASUS GUI RAID Manager: Introduction

1.2 Feature Summary

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1.2 Feature Summary

The list below summarizes the GUI RAID Manager features.

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User-friendly graphical interface running under the

Windows NT or Windows 95/98 environment

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Supports the entire new line of ASUS’ SCSI-to-SCSI and

PCI-to-SCSI RAID controllers

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Communicates with the controllers via the RS-232 cable,

over a LAN, telephone line, Internet, over the PCI bus
(PCI-to-SCSI controllers only), or over the SCSI bus
(SCSI-to-SCSI controllers only)

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Supports multiple instances of RAID managers over the

network, allowing multiple management sessions with a
disk array system

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Illustrates graphically and clearly the relationship between

various disk array elements

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At a glance monitoring of the entire disk array status

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Supports remote management over the network of

host/agent running Windows NT or Windows 95/98 via
the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

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Supports remote management over the telephone line via a

pair of modems; one directly connected to the RS-232
interface of the controller, the other connected to the serial
port of the remote station running the GUI RAID Manager

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Provides standard disk array functions, including

examining and modifying controller configuration;
viewing and monitoring configuration and status of
physical drives; scanning in new physical drives; creating,
deleting, and monitoring configuration and status of

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