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Flex IO SAS RAID Creation, Configuring Flex IO SAS RAID

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124 Appendix A Server management tools Flex IO SAS RAID Creation Configuring Flex IO SAS RAID This section briefly shows how to create RAID with Flex IO SAS RAID card. Entering Flex IO SAS RAID Configuration Utility To start Flex IO SAS RAID Configuration Utility for Flex IO SAS RAID card, press CTRL-H when you see the RAID BIOS during POST. After POST finished, the Adapter Selection page will show on the screen. Please click on Start to launch the configuration menu. Loading Factory Default Setting 1 In the Configuration menu, select Adapter Properties. The current adapter settings appear. Click on Next to change the setting. 2 Change the setting of Set Factory Defaults from No to Yes then click on submit. 3 Press + + to reboot the server. Creating and Initialing a RAID Volume 1 Launch the configuration menu. 2 Select Configuration Wizard. 3 Select Add Configuration (default) and click on Next. 4 Select Custom Configuration (default) and click on Next. 5 Press and hold the key and select the drives that you want to add into the array. After you selecting the drives, click on Add to Array. 6 Click on Accept DG then Next. 7 Select the array you just created, click on Add to SPAN and Next. 8 Select the RAID Level you want to use, create the logical volume by specify the size at Select Size and click on Accept to create the logical volume. 9 Click on Next after you creating the logical volume. 10 Click on Accept and Yes to save the configuration.

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Appendix A Server management tools
124
Flex IO SAS RAID Creation
Configuring Flex IO SAS RAID
This section briefly shows how to create RAID with Flex IO SAS RAID
card.
Entering Flex IO SAS RAID Configuration Utility
To start Flex IO SAS RAID Configuration Utility for Flex IO SAS RAID
card, press CTRL-H when you see the RAID BIOS during POST. After
POST finished, the Adapter Selection page will show on the screen.
Please click on Start to launch the configuration menu.
Loading Factory Default Setting
1
In the Configuration menu, select
Adapter Properties
. The current
adapter settings appear. Click on
Next
to change the setting.
2
Change the setting of
Set Factory Defaults
from
No
to
Yes
then
click on submit.
3
Press <
Ctrl
> + <
Alt
> + <
Del
> to reboot the server.
Creating and Initialing a RAID Volume
1
Launch the configuration menu.
2
Select
Configuration Wizard
.
3
Select
Add Configuration
(default) and click on
Next
.
4
Select
Custom Configuration
(default) and click on
Next
.
5
Press and hold the <
Ctrl
> key and select the drives that you want
to add into the array. After you selecting the drives, click on
Add
to Array
.
6
Click on
Accept DG
then
Next
.
7
Select the array you just created, click on
Add to SPAN
and
Next
.
8
Select the
RAID Level
you want to use, create the logical volume by
specify the size at
Select Size
and click on
Accept
to create the
logical volume.
9
Click on
Next
after you creating the logical volume.
10
Click on
Accept
and
Yes
to save the configuration.