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Managing Arrays

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6.3.3 Managing Arrays The LSI Corporation MPT Setup Utility allows you to perform other tasks related to configuring and maintaining RAID volumes. Refer to this section to view volume properties, manage the hot spare disk, proceed with the volume consistency check, activate the volume, delete the volume, and expand the volume capacity. Viewing volume properties To view volume properties: 1. On the main menu, select RAID Properties. LSI Corp Config Utility Adapter Properties -- SAS2008 v7.07.00.00 (2010.04.30) Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address NVDATA Version Status Boot Order Boot Support SAS 2008 00 01:00 8.00.00.00-IR 500E0180:00010424 07.01 Enabled 0 [Enabled BIOS & OS] RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Enter = Select Item -/+/Enter = Change Item 2. On the next screen that appears, select View Existing Volume. LSI Corp Config Utility v7.07.00.00 (2010.04.30) Select New Volume Type -- SAS2008 View Existing Volume View the existing configuration. Create RAID 1 Volume Create a RAID 1 volume consisting of 2 disks plus up to 2 optional hot spares. ALL DATA on volume disks will be DELETED! Create RAID 1E/10 Volume Create a RAID 1E or RAID 10 volume consisting of 3 to 10 disks including up to 2 optional hot spares. ALL DATA on volume disks will be DELETED! Create RAID 0 Volume Create a RAID 0 volume consisting of 2 to 10 disks. ALL DATA on volume disks will be DELETED! Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Enter = Choose volume type to create 6-20 Chapter 6: RAID configuration

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Chapter 6: RAID configuration
6.3.3
Managing Arrays
The LSI Corporation MPT Setup Utility allows you to perform other tasks related to
configuring and maintaining RAID volumes.
Refer to this section to view volume properties, manage the hot spare disk, proceed
with the volume consistency check, activate the volume, delete the volume, and
expand the volume capacity.
Viewing volume properties
To view volume properties:
1.
On the main menu, select
RAID Properties
.
2.
On the next screen that appears, select
View Existing Volume
.
Esc = Exit Menu
F1/Shift+1 = Help
Enter = Select Item
-/+/Enter = Change Item
LSI Corp Config Utility
v7.07.00.00 (2010.04.30)
Adapter Properties -- SAS2008
Adapter
SAS 2008
PCI Slot
00
PCI Address(Bus/Dev)
01:00
MPT Firmware Revision
8.00.00.00-IR
SAS Address
500E0180:00010424
NVDATA Version
07.01
Status
Enabled
Boot Order
0
Boot Support
[Enabled BIOS & OS]
RAID Properties
SAS Topology
Advanced Adapter Properties
Esc = Exit Menu
F1/Shift+1 = Help
Enter = Choose volume type to create
LSI Corp Config Utility
v7.07.00.00 (2010.04.30)
Select New Volume Type -- SAS2008
View Existing Volume
View the existing configuration.
Create RAID 1 Volume
Create a RAID 1 volume
consisting of 2 disks plus up to 2
optional hot spares.
ALL DATA on
volume disks will be DELETED!
Create RAID 1E/10 Volume
Create a RAID 1E or RAID 10 volume
consisting of 3 to 10 disks including up
to 2 optional hot spares. ALL DATA
on
volume disks will be DELETED!
Create RAID 0 Volume
Create a RAID 0 volume consisting of
2 to 10 disks. ALL DATA
on
volume disks will be DELETED!