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Embedded MegaRAID Software User’s Guide

5-1

Version 2.0

Copyright © 2006 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved.

Chapter 5
MegaRAID Storage Manager
Software Overview and
Installation

MegaRAID Storage Manager software is a configuration and monitoring
utility used with the Embedded MegaRAID Software. This chapter
provides a brief overview of the MegaRAID Storage Manager software
and explains how to install it on the supported operating systems. This
chapter has the following sections:

Section 5.1, “Overview”

Section 5.2, “Hardware and Software Requirements”

Section 5.3, “Installation”

5.1

Overview

MegaRAID Storage Manager software enables you to configure, monitor,
and maintain storage configurations created under Embedded
MegaRAID Software. The MegaRAID Storage Manager graphical user
interface (GUI) makes it easy for you to create and manage storage
configurations.

Note:

MegaRAID Storage Manager software can be used to
manage a wide range of MegaRAID controllers. Some
MegaRAID Storage Manager software features are not
applicable for Embedded MegaRAID Software.

5.1.1

Creating Storage Configurations

MegaRAID Storage Manager software enables you to easily configure
the controllers, disk drives, and virtual disks on your workstation or
server. The Configuration Wizard greatly simplifies the process of
creating arrays and virtual disks.

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