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Configuring Lsi Megaraid Sas 8204elp, Appendix D: Lsi, Megaraid Sas 8204elp, Raid Creation

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APPENDIX D: LSI MEGARAID SAS 8204ELP RAID CREATION Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP This section briefly shows how to create RAID with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP. Starting LSI MegaRAID SAS RAID Configuration Utility To start LSI MegaRAID SAS RAID Configuration Utility for MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP, press CTRL-M when you see the RAID BIOS during POST. After POST finished, the Adapter Selection page will show on the screen. Please click on Start to launch the configuration menu. Loading Factory default setting 1. Select Objects from Management menu. 2. Select Adapter from Objects. The selectable adapter will be listed. 3. Press Enter on the adapter and the adapter setting will be shown on the screen. You can change the setting from this menu. 4. Select Factory Default and Yes to load the default settings. 5. Exit the configuration utility and press + + to reboot the server. Creating a RAID volume 1. Select Configuration from Management Menu. 2. Select New Configuration from the Configuration menu. An array selection window displays the devices connected to the current controller. 3. Press the arrow keys to choose specific physical drives and press spacebar to associate the selected drive with the current array. The indicator for selected drive change from READY to ONLINE. 4. After you adding the drives to current array, press Enter to finish creating current array. 5. Press Enter again to select array to configure. 6. Press spacebar to select the array and press F10 to configure the logical drive 7. Select Accept and press Enter to use the default setting for the RAID volume. 8. Press Enter to end the array configuration. 9. Select YES to Save Configuration and press any key to return to the Configuration menu. 10. Press ESC to return to the Management Menu Initial RAID Volume 6. Select Initialize from Management menu. All logical drives should be Altos G330 Installation Configuration Guide 84

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Configuring LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP
This section briefly shows how to create RAID with LSI MegaRAID SAS 8204ELP.
Starting LSI MegaRAID SAS RAID Configuration Utility
To start LSI MegaRAID SAS RAID Configuration Utility for MegaRAID SAS
8204ELP, press
CTRL-M
when you see the RAID BIOS during POST. After POST
finished, the Adapter Selection page will show on the screen. Please click on
Start
to launch the configuration menu.
Loading Factory default setting
1.
Select
Objects
from Management menu.
2.
Select
Adapter
from Objects. The selectable adapter will be listed.
3.
Press Enter on the adapter and the adapter setting will be shown on the
screen. You can change the setting from this menu.
4.
Select
Factory Default
and
Yes
to load the default settings.
5.
Exit the configuration utility and press <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <Del> to reboot
the server.
Creating a RAID volume
1.
Select
Configuration
from
Management Menu
.
2.
Select
New Configuration
from the
Configuration menu
. An array
selection window displays the devices connected to the current controller
.
3.
Press the arrow keys to choose specific physical drives and press spacebar
to associate the selected drive with the current array. The indicator for
selected drive change from
READY
to
ONLINE
.
4.
After you adding the drives to current array, press
Enter
to finish creating
current array.
5.
Press
Enter
again to select array to configure.
6.
Press
spacebar
to select the array and press
F10
to configure the logical
drive
7.
Select
Accept
and press
Enter
to use the default setting for the RAID
volume.
8.
Press
Enter
to end the array configuration.
9.
Select
YES
to Save Configuration and press any key to return to the
Configuration menu
.
10.
Press
ESC
to return to the
Management Menu
Initial RAID Volume
6.
Select
Initialize
from
Management menu
. All logical drives should be
APPENDIX D: LSI
MEGARAID SAS 8204ELP
RAID CREATION