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Existing RAID, Configuration, Valid RAID, Configuration Change, Configuration Event

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Chapter 2 HP NetRAID Assistant Table 2-1. Valid HP NetRAID Configuration Changes Existing RAID Configuration Valid RAID Configuration Change Configuration Event RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal Expanding capacity RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal RAID 0 Stopping parity RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal RAID 0 Deleting a drive, or adding drives RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal RAID 0 or Degraded Reconfiguring as Optimal RAID 0 RAID 1 Optimal RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal Adding drives RAID 1 Optimal RAID 0 Deleting a drive RAID 1 Degraded RAID 0 Reconfiguring as Optimal RAID 0 RAID 0 Optimal RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal Adding drives RAID 0 Optimal (with one RAID 1 Optimal drive) Adding a drive RAID 0 Optimal RAID 0 Adding drives You can change RAID levels by using the Logical Drive Menu of the HP NetRAID Assistant. 1. Select the Logical View button. 2. Highlight the logical drive you want to change from the Logical Devices box on the right side of the window. 3. Choose Logical Drv from the main menu, then select Change Config. 4. Choose RAID Level from the Change Config menu. A dialog box opens. 5. Select your new RAID Level from the levels available for the new logical drive configuration. 6. Select Apply. Reconstruction starts immediately. The Reconstruction Progress of the logical drive rebuild is displayed in a message box and in the Logical Devices box. NOTE Once started, reconstruction cannot be stopped. 41

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Chapter 2
HP NetRAID Assistant
41
Table 2-1.
Valid HP NetRAID Configuration Changes
Existing RAID
Configuration
Valid RAID
Configuration Change
Configuration Event
RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal
RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal
Expanding capacity
RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal
RAID 0
Stopping parity
RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal
RAID 0
Deleting a drive, or
adding drives
RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal
or Degraded
RAID 0
Reconfiguring as
Optimal RAID 0
RAID 1 Optimal
RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal
Adding drives
RAID 1 Optimal
RAID 0
Deleting a drive
RAID 1 Degraded
RAID 0
Reconfiguring as
Optimal RAID 0
RAID 0 Optimal
RAID 3 or RAID 5 Optimal
Adding drives
RAID 0 Optimal (with one
drive)
RAID 1 Optimal
Adding a drive
RAID 0 Optimal
RAID 0
Adding drives
You can change RAID levels by using the Logical Drive Menu of the
HP NetRAID Assistant.
1.
Select the
Logical View
button.
2.
Highlight the logical drive you want to change from the Logical Devices
box on the right side of the window.
3.
Choose
Logical Drv
from the main menu, then select
Change Config
.
4.
Choose
RAID Level
from the Change Config menu. A dialog box opens.
5.
Select your new RAID Level from the levels available for the new logical
drive configuration.
6.
Select
Apply
. Reconstruction starts immediately. The Reconstruction
Progress of the logical drive rebuild is displayed in a message box and in
the Logical Devices box.
NOTE
Once started, reconstruction cannot be stopped.