Asus RS100-X7 PI2 User Guide - Page 112

Expanding the volume capacity

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Expanding the volume capacity You may use two new hard disk drives to replace the existing one, and expand the capacity of the RAID volume. • Please complete background initialization for the existing RAID volume before start expanding the volume capacity. • The capacity of the new hard disk drives should be 50GB larger than the existing one. • This function is available only when the RAID 1 volume is optimal. To expand the capacity of the currently displayed RAID volume: 1. From the Manage Volume screen, select Online Capacity Expansion, then press . LSI Corp Config Utility Manage Volume -- SAS2008 Identifier Type Size(GB) Status Task Manage Hot Spares Consistency Check Activate Volume Delete Volume Online Capacity Expansion v7.07.00.00 (2010.04.30) LSI Logical Volume 3000 RAID 1 148 Optimal None Esc = Exit Menu Enter = Select Item F1/Shift+1 = Help 2. Press to proceed with the capacity expansion. 6-26 Chapter 6: RAID configuration

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Chapter 6: RAID configuration
Expanding the volume capacity
You may use two new hard disk drives to replace the existing one, and expand the
capacity of the RAID volume.
Please complete background initialization for the existing RAID volume
before start expanding the volume capacity.
The capacity of the new hard disk drives should be 50GB larger than the
existing one.
This function is available only when the RAID 1 volume is optimal.
To expand the capacity of the currently displayed RAID volume:
1.
From the
Manage Volume
screen, select
Online Capacity Expansion
, then
press <Enter>.
Esc = Exit Menu
F1/Shift+1 = Help
Enter = Select Item
LSI Corp Config Utility
v7.07.00.00 (2010.04.30)
Manage Volume -- SAS2008
Identifier
LSI
Logical Volume
3000
Type
RAID 1
Size(GB)
148
Status
Optimal
Task
None
Manage Hot Spares
Consistency Check
Activate Volume
Delete Volume
Online Capacity Expansion
2.
Press <Y> to proceed with the capacity expansion.