HP 226593-B21 Smart Array 5i Plus Controller and Battery Backed Write Cache En - Page 57

Expand, Array, Expand Array A, Assign Drive to Array, Create Logical Drive, ACU Main Configuration

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Configuring an Array 2. Click Expand in the Array box. 3. In the left-hand panel of the Expand Array A dialog box, select the unassigned 4.3-GB drive. 4. Click Assign Drive to Array in the middle of the screen. Figure 7-19: Assign Drive to Array button 5. Click Next at the bottom of the screen. The screen shown in Figure 7-20 is displayed. Figure 7-20: Expansion Wizard - Create Logical Drives screen 6. Click Create Logical Drive. 7. Set the fault tolerance, stripe size, array accelerator, and size for the second logical drive that you want to create on Array A. 8. Click Done to return to the Create Logical Drives screen. 9. Click Done again to return to the ACU Main Configuration screen. 10. On the menu bar, select Controller, Save Configuration. The settings for the second logical drive are saved and the capacity expansion process begins. Compaq Smart Array 5i Plus Controller and Battery Backed Write Cache Enabler User Guide 7-23

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Configuring an Array
Compaq Smart Array 5i Plus Controller and Battery Backed Write Cache Enabler User Guide
7-23
2.
Click
Expand
in the
Array
box.
3.
In the left-hand panel of the
Expand Array A
dialog box, select the unassigned
4.3-GB drive.
4.
Click
Assign Drive to Array
in the middle of the screen.
Figure 7-19:
Assign Drive to Array button
5.
Click
Next
at the bottom of the screen. The screen shown in Figure 7-20 is
displayed.
Figure 7-20:
Expansion Wizard
–
Create Logical Drives
screen
6.
Click
Create Logical Drive
.
7.
Set the fault tolerance, stripe size, array accelerator, and size for the second
logical drive that you want to create on Array A.
8.
Click
Done
to return to the
Create Logical Drives
screen.
9.
Click
Done
again to return to the
ACU Main Configuration
screen.
10.
On the menu bar, select
Controller, Save Configuration.
The settings for the
second logical drive are saved and the capacity expansion process begins.