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HARDWARE INSTALLATION
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Summary of the Installation
The ow chart below describes the installation procedures for SATA
RAID controller. These procedures include hardware installation,
the creation and conguration of a RAID volume through the Mc-
BIOS/McRAID, OS installation and installation of SATA RAID con-
troller software.
Conguration Utility Operating System Supported
McBIOS RAID Manager OS-Independent
McRAID Storage Manager
(Via Archttp proxy server)
Windows 2000/XP/2003, Linux, Free-
BSD, Solaris and Mac
SAP Monitor (Single Admin Portal to
scan for multiple RAID units in the net-
work, Via ArcHttp proxy server)
Windows 2000/XP/2003
SNMP Manager Console Integration Windows 2000/XP/2003, Linux, Free-
BSD
The software components congure and monitor the SATA RAID
controller via ArcHttp proxy server.
McRAID Storage Manager
Before launching the rmware-embedded web server, McRAID stor-
age manager, you can to install the ArcHttp proxy server on your
server system or through on-board LAN-port (if equipped). If you
need additional information about installation and start-up of this
function, see the McRAID Storage Manager section in Chapter 6.