Users guide

149 Intel® RAID Software User Guide
9.3 Maintenance Functions
Use the Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 to perform system maintenance tasks such as
running patrol read operations, updating firmware, and running consistency checks on
arrays and disk groups that support redundancy.
9.4 Hardware and Software Requirements
The hardware requirements for Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 software are as follows.
• PC-compatible computer system with at least one Intel
®
Xeon
®
architecture
processor or an Intel
®
Extended Memory 64 Technology (Intel
®
EM64T) 64-bit
processor
• At least 256 Mbytes of system memory
• Hard disk drive with at least 50 MB available free space
• A supported operating system:
— Microsoft Windows 2000*, Microsoft Windows Server 2003*, Microsoft
W
indows Server 2008*, or Microsoft Windows XP*
— Red Hat* Linux Enterprise 3.0, 4.0, or 5.0 with or without corresponding
s
ervice packs
— SuSE* Enterprise Linux 9.0, 10.0, or 11.0 with or without corresponding
s
ervice packs
— VMWare* ESX 3i, 4i
9.5 Installing the Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 on a
Microsoft Windows* Operating System
To install the Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 on a Microsoft Windows 2000*, Microsoft
Windows Server 2003*, Microsoft Windows Server 2008*, or Microsoft Windows XP*
system, complete the following steps:
1. Insert the Resour
ce CD in the CD-ROM drive.
OR
Download the Intel
®
RAID Web Console 2 installation package from
http://www.intel.com/support/motherboards/server/.
2. When the Welcome screen is displayed, click Ne
xt.
3. When the next screen is displayed, read
and accept the user license and click Next.
The Customer Information screen i
s displayed, as shown in Figure 84.