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Integrated Striping IS volume

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5.3.3 Integrated Striping (IS) volume Overview The Integrated Striping (IS) feature provides RAID 0 functionality, supporting volumes with two to eight disks. You may combine an IS volume with an IM or IME volume. Creating Integrated Striping volumes DO NOT combine Serial ATA and SAS disk drives in one volume. To create an IS volume: 1. Turn on the system after installing all SAS hard disk drives. 2. During POST, press to enter the SAS configuration utility. LSI Logic Corp. MPT SAS BIOS MPTBIOS-6.16.00.00 (2007.05.07) Copyright 2000-2007 LSI Logic Corp. Adapter(s) disabled by user Press Ctrl-C to start LSI Logic Configuration Utility... 3. The Adapter Properties screen appears. Use the arrow keys to select RAID Properties, then press . LSI Logic Config Utility Adapter Properties -- SAS1068E Adapter PCI Slot PCI Address(Bus/Dev/Func) MPT Firmware Revision SAS Address NVDATA Version Status Boot Order Boot Support v6.16.00.00 (2007.05.07) SAS1068E 00 04.00:00 1.22.01.00-IR 500E0101:23456712 2B.00 Enabled 0 (Enabled BIOS & OS) RAID Properties SAS Topology Advanced Adapter Properties Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Enter = Select Item -/+ = Change Item 5-22 Chapter 5: RAID configuration

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Chapter 5: RAID configuration
5.3.3
Integrated Striping (IS) volume
Overview
The Integrated Striping (IS) feature provides RAID 0 functionality, supporting
volumes with two to eight disks. You may combine an IS volume with an IM or IME
volume.
Creating Integrated Striping volumes
DO NOT combine Serial ATA and SAS disk drives in one volume.
To create an IS volume:
1.
Turn on the system after installing all SAS hard disk drives.
2.
During POST, press <Ctrl+C> to enter the SAS configuration utility.
3.
The
Adapter Properties
screen appears.
Use the arrow keys to select
RAID Properties
, then press <Enter>.
LSI Logic Corp. MPT SAS BIOS
MPTBIOS-6.16.00.00 (2007.05.07)
Copyright 2000-2007 LSI Logic Corp.
Adapter(s) disabled by user
Press Ctrl-C to start LSI Logic Configuration Utility...
Esc = Exit Menu
F1/Shift+1 = Help
Enter = Select Item
-/+ = Change Item
LSI Logic Config Utility
v6.16.00.00 (2007.05.07)
Adapter Properties -- SAS1068E
Adapter
SAS1068E
PCI Slot
00
PCI Address(Bus/Dev/Func)
04.00:00
MPT Firmware Revision
1.22.01.00-IR
SAS Address
500E0101:23456712
NVDATA Version
2B.00
Status
Enabled
Boot Order
0
Boot Support
(Enabled BIOS & OS)
RAID Properties
SAS Topology
Advanced Adapter Properties