Asus SCSI 320-0 Global Array Manager Transition Tool - Page 18

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Configuration Utility Configure Menu Configure Choose the Configure option to select a method for configuring arrays and logical drives. Option Easy Configuration New Configuration View/Add Configuration Clear Configuration Description Select this method to perform a basic logical drive configuration where every physical array you define is automatically associated with exactly one logical drive. See page 17 for additional information. Select this method to discard the existing configuration information and to configure new arrays and logical drives. In addition to providing the basic logical drive configuration functions, New Configuration allows you to associate logical drives with multiple or partial arrays. See page 17 for additional information. Select this method to examine the existing configuration and/or to specify additional arrays and logical drives. View/Add Configuration provides the same functions available in New Configuration. See page 17 for additional information. Select this option to erase the current configuration information from the MegaRAID controller non-volatile memory. Configuration Utility Initialize Menu Initialize Choose this option from the Configuration Utility main menu to initialize one or more logical drives. This action typically follows the configuration of a new logical drive. See page 29 for additional information. Warning Initializing a logical drive destroys all data on the logical drive. 10 MegaRAID Configuration Software Guide

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MegaRAID Configuration Software Guide
10
Configuration Utility Configure Menu
Configure
Choose the Configure option to select a method for configuring arrays and
logical drives.
Option
Description
Easy Configuration
Select this method to perform a basic logical drive
configuration where every physical array you define is
automatically associated with exactly one logical drive.
See page 17 for additional information.
New Configuration
Select this method to discard the existing configuration
information and to configure new arrays and logical
drives. In addition to providing the basic logical drive
configuration functions, New Configuration allows you
to associate logical drives with multiple or partial arrays.
See page 17 for additional information.
View/Add
Configuration
Select this method to examine the existing configuration
and/or to specify additional arrays and logical drives.
View/Add Configuration provides the same functions
available in New Configuration. See page 17 for
additional information.
Clear Configuration
Select this option to erase the current configuration
information from the MegaRAID controller non-volatile
memory.
Configuration Utility Initialize Menu
Initialize
Choose this option from the Configuration Utility main menu to initialize one or
more logical drives. This action typically follows the configuration of a new
logical drive. See page 29 for additional information.
Warning
Initializing a logical drive destroys all data on the logical drive.