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Managing Arrays

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5.3.4 Managing Arrays The LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility allows you to perform other tasks related to configuring and maintaining IM and IME volumes. Refer to this section to view volume properties, manage the hot spare disk, synchronize the array, activate the array, and delete the array. Viewing volume properties To view volume properties: 1. On the main menu, select RAID Properties. 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 RAID Properties SAS Topology 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) Advanced Adapter Properties Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Enter = Select Item -/+ = Change Item 2. On the next screen that appears, select View Existing Array. LSI Logic Config Utility v6.16.00.00 (2007.05.07) Select New Array Type -- SAS1068E View Existing Array View the existing configuration. Create IM Volume Create IME Volume Create IS Volume Create Integrated Mirror Array of 2 disks plus up to 2 optional hot spares. Data on the primary disk may be migrated. Create Integrated Mirrored Enhanced Array of 3 to 10 disks including up to 2 optional hot spares. ALL DATA on array disks will be DELETED! Create Integrated Striping array of 2 to 10 disks. ALL DATA on array disks will be DELETED! Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help Enter = Choose array type to create ASUS P7F-C Series 5-25

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ASUS P7F-C Series
5-25
5.3.4
Managing Arrays
The LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility allows you to perform other tasks related to
configuring and maintaining IM and IME volumes.
Refer to this section to view volume properties, manage the hot spare disk,
synchronize the array, activate the array, and delete the array.
Viewing volume properties
To view volume properties:
1.
On the main menu, select
RAID Properties
.
2.
On the next screen that appears, select
View Existing Array
.
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
Esc = Exit Menu
F1/Shift+1 = Help
Enter = Choose array type to create
LSI Logic Config Utility
v6.16.00.00 (2007.05.07)
Select New Array Type -- SAS1068E
View Existing Array
View the existing configuration.
Create IM Volume
Create Integrated Mirror Array of 2
disks plus up to 2 optional hot spares.
Data on the primary disk may be migrated.
Create IME Volume
Create Integrated Mirrored Enhanced
Array of 3 to 10 disks including up
to 2 optional hot spares.
ALL DATA on array disks will be DELETED!
Create IS Volume
Create Integrated Striping array of
2 to 10 disks.
ALL DATA
on array disks will be DELETED!