Chapter 10: Updating and Customizing ICP Storage Manager ● 112Updating Adaptec Storage ManagerWhen newer versions of Adaptec Storage Manager become available, you can update yourstorage space, if required.Newer versions of Adaptec Storage Manager can be downloaded from the ICP Web site atwww.icp-vortex.com.If a newer version of Adaptec Storage Manager includes features that are incompatible with anearlier version and therefore isn’t “downgradeable” after installation, you will be notified byAdaptec Storage Manager before the installation begins.Note: If a previous version of Adaptec Storage Manager is installed on your system, you mustremove it before installing a new version.Adding Enhanced FeaturesAs you grow your storage space, you can enhance data protection and improve performance byupgrading your ICP controller with extra features, then manage these enhanced features withICP Storage Manager.For the most up-to-date information about available upgrade features, refer to the ICP Web siteat www.icp-vortex.com.Locked features—features which are unavailable without akey— have a padlock icon beside them, as shown in theexample at right. If you select a locked feature, you arereminded that a key is required to unlock it.To purchase a feature key (also known as a software licensekey), contact your ICP Reseller or refer to the ICP Web site atwww.icp-vortex.com.To unlock enhanced features with a feature key, see page 112.Unlocking the Enhanced FeaturesTo unlock enhanced features with a feature key:1 In the Enterprise View, right-click the controller you want, then click Add feature key.The Add Feature Key window opens.2 Enter the feature key, then click OK.3 Click OK to confirm.The enhanced features are unlocked and are now ready for use.Setting Preferences and Changing ViewsChange display settings, and add or remove features from the Adaptec Storage Manager mainwindow to make managing your IP SAN easier and more effective.Note: The tasks described in this section are optional.You can customize ICP Storage Manager by:
