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6 Preface

About Software for Xserve RAID Systems

This guide provides instructions for using RAID Admin and Fibre Channel Utility to

configure and monitor Xserve RAID systems and using Disk Utility to enhance

hardware RAID arrays. (For descriptions of RAID levels and the types of arrays you can

set up on an Xserve RAID system, see Chapter 7, “RAID Overview,” and Chapter 8,

“Planning RAID Storage for the Xserve RAID System,” in the

Xserve RAID User’s Guide.)

See Chapter 1, “Configuring an Xserve RAID System,” on page 7 for details on

configuring a system for the first time.

See Chapter 2, “Working With RAID Arrays,” on page 15 for instructions on creating and

deleting RAID arrays.

See Chapter 3, “Monitoring Status and Changing Settings,” on page 25 for information

on managing systems, changing settings, and getting details of a system alert.

See Chapter 4, “Using Advanced Features of RAID Admin,” on page 35 for information

on slicing arrays, expanding arrays, and verifying or rebuilding parity.

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