Contents ● 8Including More Systems in Your Storage Space..................................... 53Building a RAID Volume.................................................................................. 54RAID Controller Support ................................................................................. 55Managing Your Storage Space.......................................................................... 56Customizing Adaptec Storage ManagerLogging In to Remote Systems ......................................................................... 58Removing a Remote System .................................................................... 59Creating Display Groups .................................................................................. 60Setting Preferences and Changing Views......................................................... 61Selecting the Enterprise View .................................................................. 61Sorting Systems in the Enterprise View .................................................. 62Setting the Standard Unit of Measure..................................................... 62Changing the Main Window Appearance .............................................. 63Customizing the Adaptec Storage Manager Agent ......................................... 63Broadcasting Event Alerts from a System ............................................... 63Changing a System’s Event Log Setting .................................................. 63Changing a System’s Audible Alarm Settings ......................................... 64Changing a System’s Agent Base Port Number ..................................... 65Part II:Using Adaptec Storage ManagerManaging Logical Drives and Hot SparesUnderstanding Logical Drives.......................................................................... 68Creating Logical Drives..................................................................................... 69Setting the Size of a Logical Drive ........................................................... 69Including Different-sized Disk Drives in a Logical Drive ...................... 70Creating a Logical Drive Using Available Space ..................................... 71Fine-tuning Logical Drives ............................................................................... 72Renaming a Logical Drive........................................................................ 72Adjusting a Logical Drive’s Advanced Settings....................................... 72Changing the Stripe Size .......................................................................... 73Changing the Write Cache Setting .......................................................... 73Changing the Read Cache Setting ........................................................... 74Changing the Initialize Priority ............................................................... 74Changing the Initialize Method............................................................... 74Verifying Logical Drives ................................................................................... 75Verifying and Fixing a Logical Drive....................................................... 76Verifying a Logical Drive (Without Fix) ................................................. 77Enabling/Disabling Background Consistency Check ............................. 77Increasing the Capacity of a Logical Drive ...................................................... 78
