User Manual
instAlling the softwAre
ThePegasus2unitshipsreadytousewithoutcongurationorset-up.Howeveritisagoodidea
to install the PROMISE Utility software even if you do not plan to make any changes to device
conguration.Theutilityisusefulformonitoringthesystemandgettingrmwareupdates.
TheutilityisnecessaryifyouplantochangethedefaultRAIDconguration(Pegasus2isshippedwith
a RAID 5) or if you will swap out any of the hard disks shipped with the device.
ThesoftwareutilityinstallationpackageislocatedonthePegasus2.Followtheinstructionsbelowto
install the utility.
To install the Pegasus2 Software Utility:
1. Double-clickonthePegasus2icononyourdesktoptoviewthedevicecontents.
See example to right.
2. Findthele“R_PROMISE_Utility_318000018.dmg”anddouble-clickonittomountthevirtual
drive containing the installation software package.*
3. Double-clickonthePROMISE_Utility_318000018.pkgletobeginthesoftwareinstallation.*
* Theversionnumberofthe.dmgleand.pkglewillchangeasitisupdated.Theversionnumberused
inthisexampleisjustforthepurposeofillustration.
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Pegasus2 R4/R6/R8 Product Manual