3Ware 9550SXU16MLB10 User Guide - Page 102

Enabling or Disabling the Write Cache through 3BM, Enter, Maintain Unit, Array's Write Cache, State

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Configuring Units The page refreshes, and a message at the top confirms the change you have made. For more information about the write cache settings, see the reference section, "Controller Settings Page" on page 53. Enabling or Disabling the Write Cache through 3BM 1 At the main 3BM screen, select the unit by highlighting it and pressing Enter. An asterisk appears in the left-most column to indicate that it is selected. 2 Tab to the Maintain Unit button and press Enter. 3 In the Maintain Array screen, Tab to the field Array's Write Cache State. Figure 38. Unit Write Cache State in 3BM The current setting-Enabled or Disabled-is shown. (The initial default setting is for write cache to be enabled.) 4 Press Enter to display the choices, use the arrow keys to select the setting you want, and press Enter again to choose it. 5 Tab to the OK button and press Enter to select it. You return to the main 3BM screen. 6 When you are finished making changes, press F8 to save them and exit 3BM. 96 3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide

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Configuring Units
96
3ware 9000 Series Serial ATA RAID Controller User Guide
The page refreshes, and a message at the top confirms the change you
have made.
For more information about the write cache settings, see the reference section,
“Controller Settings Page” on page 53.
Enabling or Disabling the Write Cache through 3BM
1
At the main 3BM screen, select the unit by highlighting it and pressing
Enter
.
An asterisk appears in the left-most column to indicate that it is selected.
2
Tab
to the
Maintain Unit
button and press
Enter.
3
In the Maintain Array screen,
Tab
to the field
Array’s Write Cache
State
.
Figure 38. Unit Write Cache State in 3BM
The current setting—Enabled or Disabled—is shown. (The initial default
setting is for write cache to be enabled.)
4
Press
Enter
to display the choices, use the
arrow keys
to select the
setting you want, and press
Enter
again to choose it.
5
Tab to the
OK
button and press
Enter
to select it.
You return to the main 3BM screen.
6
When you are finished making changes, press
F8
to save them and exit
3BM.