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Verifying Installation
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Verifying Installation
Before you can verify PerfectPath installation:
• Your Host PC must have multiple data-path connections to the VTrak
subsystem.
• The VTrak must be fully booted.
• The VTrak must have at least one logical drive.
See “Making Management and Data Connections” on page 19 for information
about making data connections. See “Creating a Disk Array Manually” on
page 122 or “Creating a Disk Array” on page 180 for information about creating
RAID arrays and logical drives.
You can verify Perfect Path installation on the Host PC in one of three ways:
•Start Menu
• Services List
• Device Manager
Start Menu
To verify PerfectPath installation in the Start menu:
From the Start menu, choose All Programs > PerfectPath > PerfectPath View.
The PerfectPath View software starts.
Services List
To verify PerfectPath installation in the Services list:
1. From the Start menu, right-click the Computer icon and choose Manage
from the popup menu.
2. In the Server Management tree, click the + icon beside Configuration.
3. Click the Services icon.
4. In the Services window, look for the PerfectPath Events Service.
If the PerfectPath Events Service is present, PerfectPath has been installed.
The Service should be Started and set to Automatic on the Local System.
Device Manager
To verify PerfectPath installation in the Device Manager:
1. From the Windows desktop, right-click the Computer icon and choose
Manage from the dropdown menu.
2. In the Server Management tree, click the + icon beside Diagnostics.
3. Under Diagnostics, click the Device Manager.