HP ProLiant ML310e HP ProLiant ML310e Gen8 Server User Guide - Page 75
Option ROM Configuration for Arrays, Advanced Capacity Expansion SATA to SAS and SAS to SATA - gen8 setup
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o Advanced Capacity Expansion (SATA to SAS and SAS to SATA) o Offline Split Mirror o RAID 6 and RAID 60 o RAID 1 (ADM) and RAID 10 (ADM) o HP Drive Erase o Video-On-Demand Advanced Controller Settings • Provides different operating modes, enabling faster configuration or greater control over the configuration options • Remains available any time that the server is on • Displays on-screen tips for individual steps of a configuration procedure • Provides context-sensitive searchable help content • Provides diagnostic and SmartSSD Wear Gauge functionality on the Diagnostics tab ACU is now available as an embedded utility, starting with HP ProLiant Gen8 servers. To access ACU, use one of the following methods: • If an optional controller is not installed, press F10 during boot. • If an optional controller is installed, when the system recognizes the controller during POST, press F5. For optimum performance, the minimum display settings are 1024 × 768 resolution and 16-bit color. Servers running Microsoft® operating systems require one of the following supported browsers: • Internet Explorer 6.0 or later • Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or later For Linux servers, see the README.TXT file for additional browser and support information. For more information about the controller and its features, see the HP Smart Array Controllers for HP ProLiant Servers User Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/SAC_UG_ProLiantServers_en). To configure arrays, see the Configuring Arrays on HP Smart Array Controllers Reference Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/CASAC_RG_en). Option ROM Configuration for Arrays Before installing an operating system, you can use the ORCA utility to create the first logical drive, assign RAID levels, and establish online spare configurations. The utility also provides support for the following functions: • Reconfiguring one or more logical drives • Viewing the current logical drive configuration • Deleting a logical drive configuration • Setting the controller to be the boot controller • Selecting the boot volume If you do not use the utility, ORCA will default to the standard configuration. For more information regarding the default configurations that ORCA uses, see the HP ROM-Based Setup Utility User Guide on the Documentation CD or the HP website (http://www.hp.com/support/rbsu). Software and configuration utilities 75