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RAIDBank5 Owner’s Manual
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Chapter 4. RAID Manager Software
Introduction
The RAIDBank5 includes RAID Manager, a management utility for users to administrate one or
multiple RAIDBank5 RAID subsystems attached to the host computer. The RAIDBank5 Manager
provides a simple graphic user interface to create volumes, monitor hardware status, check event
logs, upgrade firmware, etc. This Chapter describes the menu and control structure for your
RAIDBank5 using the web interface. The RAIDBank5 configuration utility is firmware based and
its operation is independent of host computer type or operating system.
1. Installation
The RAIDBank RAID manager software is available on the CD that came with your RAIDBank5,
located under /raid manager. For Windows systems, navigate to /raid manager/windows on
the product CD and click on setup.exe. Follow the on screen instructions. For MacOS X
Systems, navigate to /raid manager/mac on the product CD, and copy the contained directory
to your /Applications directory on your system volume.
2. The User Interface
Context Pane
Function
Pane
Mode
Pane
Information Pane
The RAIDBank RAID Manager Interface is divided into 4 sections, or panes. The Pane functions
are dependent on operating mode, selected in the Mode Pane. The two operating modes are
“Basic” and “Advanced” modes. At the top right of the interface, the
button will toggle
muting the system buzzer, and the button will display application copyright information.
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