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LSI 8344ELP and LSI 8888ELP Setup

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7. Select Manage Array and press Enter to use the management features. From here, the disks that are configured to be hot spares can be managed, the array can be activated, deactivated, or deleted, and if the array is not at an Optimal status due to a disk failure or other problem, it can be synchronized from this menu. Figure 6-7 LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility - Manage array When finished, or at any step in the process, press the escape key to exit the current view, canceling or saving any changes. LSI 8344ELP and LSI 8888ELP Setup The LSI 8344ELP and LSI 8888ELP are 8-port SATA/SAS RAID controllers providing additional SAS support for the HP xw8000 and xw9000 and family platforms. Note that while the controller provides functionality for SATA RAID, SATA RAID is not supported on HP Linux workstations. The HP xw8000 and xw9000 and 800 family platforms also have onboard SAS RAID capabilities that can be described best as hardware-assisted RAID; the 8344ELP and 8888ELP plug-in cards are considered to be full hardware RAID. 24 Chapter 6 Installing and configuring SAS hardware RAID ENWW

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7.
Select
Manage Array
and press
Enter
to use the management features. From here, the disks that
are configured to be hot spares can be managed, the array can be activated, deactivated, or
deleted, and if the array is not at an
Optimal
status due to a disk failure or other problem, it can
be synchronized from this menu.
Figure 6-7
LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility – Manage array
When finished, or at any step in the process, press the escape key to exit the current view, canceling
or saving any changes.
LSI 8344ELP and LSI 8888ELP Setup
The LSI 8344ELP and LSI 8888ELP are 8-port SATA/SAS RAID controllers providing additional SAS
support for the HP xw8000 and xw9000 and
family platforms. Note that while the controller provides
functionality for SATA RAID, SATA RAID is not supported on HP Linux workstations. The HP xw8000
and xw9000 and
800 family platforms also have onboard SAS RAID capabilities that can be described
best as hardware-assisted RAID; the 8344ELP and 8888ELP plug-in cards are considered to be full
hardware RAID.
24
Chapter 6
Installing and configuring SAS hardware RAID
ENWW