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Using Custom configuration, Spares

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Using Custom configuration: To configure your controller manually, select Custom configuration. Using Custom configuration, you can select which two physical drives you want to configure and create a hot-spare drive. Complete the following steps to use Custom configuration: 1. In the ServeRAID Manager tree, click the controller. 2. Click Custom configuration. 3. Click Next. The "Create arrays" window opens. Figure 3. "Create arrays" window 4. From the list of ready drives, select the two drives you want to move to the array. 5. Click (Add selected drives) to add the drives to the array. 6. Complete the following steps if you want to configure a hot-spare drive: a. Click the Spares tab. b. Select the physical drive you want to designate as the hot-spare drive; then, click (Add selected drives). Chapter 4. Configuring the server 35

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Using Custom configuration:
To configure your controller manually, select
Custom configuration. Using Custom configuration, you can select which two
physical drives you want to configure and create a hot-spare drive.
Complete the following steps to use Custom configuration:
1.
In the ServeRAID Manager tree, click the controller.
2.
Click
Custom configuration
.
3.
Click
Next
. The “Create arrays” window opens.
4.
From the list of ready drives, select the two drives you want to move to the
array.
5.
Click
(
Add selected drives
) to add the drives to the array.
6.
Complete the following steps if you want to configure a hot-spare drive:
a.
Click the
Spares
tab.
b.
Select the physical drive you want to designate as the hot-spare drive;
then, click
(
Add selected drives
).
Figure 3. “Create arrays” window
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