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A.4.4.3, Erasing Disks, Example 1, Example 2, A.4.4.4, Replacing Manufacturing Defaults

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A.4.4.3 Erasing Disk(s) Example 1 - Erase the disk with SCSI ID 5 on Controller 1. mptpsir /c1 /t5 /e Example 2 - Erase all disks on Controller 2. mptpsir /c2 /eall A.4.4.4 Replacing Manufacturing Defaults Example 1 - Use OEM-specific vendor, product, and revision information for the logical drive ID of the mirrored volume. mptpsir /viACME HBA /piMirrored Drive /pr0100 Example 2 - Replace the volume settings with the following characteristics: Set write caching to Disabled (0x0000) Don't take drives offline on SMART error (0x0000) Autoconfigure the hot-swapped drives (0x0004) Use low-priority synchronization (0x0000) Enable the Product ID suffix field (0x0010) mptpsir /vs0014 For more information about volume settings, see Section A.4.1.7, "Volume Setting Definitions," page A-6. Configuring an IM Volume with the DOS-Based CU A-9 Version 1.0 Copyright © 2003 by LSI Logic Corporation. All rights reserved.

Section	Page
Integrated RAID	1
Preface	3
Contents	5
Figures	9
Tables	11
Chapter1 Introduction to Integrated RAID	13
1.1 Introduction	13
1.2 Integrated RAID Benefits and Features	14
1.3 Using this Manual	14
Chapter2 Integrated Mirroring (IM) Overview	15
2.1 Introduction	15
2.2 Features	16
2.3 Description	17
Figure2.1 Typical Mainboard Implementation	17
Figure2.2 Integrated Mirroring with Two Disks	18
Figure2.3 Integrated Mirroring with More than Two Disks	18
2.4 Integrated Mirroring Firmware	19
2.4.1 Host Interface	19
2.4.2 Resynchronization with Concurrent Host I/O Operation	19
2.4.3 Meta Data Support	19
2.4.4 Hot Swap	20
2.4.5 SMART Support	20
2.4.6 Floating Hot Spare	20
2.4.7 Media Verification	21
2.4.8 SCSI ID Assignment	21
2.4.9 Disk Write Caching	21
2.4.10 NVSRAM Usage	21
2.5 Fusion-MPT Support	22
2.5.1 BIOS ROM	22
2.5.2 OS Drivers	22
Chapter3 Setting Up Integrated Mirroring	23
3.1 IM Configuration Overview	23
3.2 Configuring IM with the BIOS-Based CU	24
3.2.1 Quick IM Configuration Procedure	24
3.2.2 Configuration Screen Overview	26
Figure3.1 Screen Field Definitions	26
3.2.3 Detailed IM Configuration Procedure	27
Figure3.2 Main Screen	27
Figure3.3 Adapter Properties Screen	28
Figure3.4 RAID Properties Screen: No IM Volume Configured	29
Figure3.5 RAID Properties Screen: One IM Volume Configured	32
3.2.4 Other BIOS-Based CU Screens	33
Figure3.6 Global Properties Screen	33
Figure3.7 Boot Adapter List Screen	34
Figure3.8 Device Properties Screen	35
3.3 Troubleshooting	36
3.3.1 RAID Properties Menu Item Disabled	36
3.3.2 IM Volume Uses Extra SCSI ID	36
3.3.3 Configuration Utility Disables Selection of Disk	37
Chapter4 Integrated Striping (IS) Overview	39
4.1 Introduction	39
4.2 IS Features	40
4.3 IS Description	40
Figure4.1 Integrated Striping Example	41
Figure4.2 Integrated Striping - Logical and Physical Views	41
4.4 Integrated Striping Firmware	42
4.4.1 Host Interface	42
4.4.2 Meta Data Support	42
4.4.3 SMART Support	42
4.4.4 SCSI ID Assignment	42
4.4.5 Disk Write Caching	43
4.5 Fusion-MPT Support	43
4.5.1 BIOS ROM	43
4.5.2 OS Drivers	43
Chapter5 Setting Up Integrated Striping	45
5.1 IS Configuration Overview	45
5.2 Configuring IS with the BIOS-Based CU	46
5.2.1 Quick IS Configuration Procedure	46
5.2.2 Configuration Screen Overview	47
Figure5.1 Screen Field Definitions	47
5.2.3 Detailed IS Configuration Procedure	48
Figure5.2 Main Screen	48
Figure5.3 Adapter Properties Screen	49
Figure5.4 RAID Properties Screen: No IS Volume Configured	50
Figure5.5 RAID Properties Screen: One IS Volume Configured	52
5.2.4 Other BIOS-Based CU Screens	53
Figure5.6 Global Properties Screen	53
Figure5.7 Boot Adapter List Screen	54
Figure5.8 Device Properties Screen	55
5.3 Troubleshooting	55
5.3.1 RAID Properties Menu Item Disabled	55
5.3.2 Configuration Utility Disables Selection of Disk	56
Chapter6 CIM Solution	57
6.1 Description	57
6.1.1 Features	58
6.1.2 Installation and System Requirements	59
6.2 CIM Browser Window Description	60
6.2.1 Connect Menu Options	60
Table6.1 Connect Menu Option Description	60
6.2.2 Hardware Device Tree Options	60
Figure6.1 Hardware Device Tree Structures	62
Table6.2 Device Tree Description	63
6.3 CIM Installation Instructions for Windows	64
6.3.1 Installing the CIM Solution	64
6.3.2 Uninstalling the CIM Solution	64
6.4 CIM Installation Instructions for Linux	65
6.4.1 Installing the CIM Solution	65
6.4.2 Uninstalling the CIM Solution	65
AppendixA Using the DOS-Based Configuration Utility	67
A.1 Configuration Overview	67
A.2 Running the DOS-Based CU	68
A.3 Rules for Command Line Options	69
A.4 Configuring an IM Volume with the DOS-Based CU	69
A.4.1 Command Line Options	70
A.4.2 Making Manufacturing Settings Read Only	73
A.4.3 IM Parameter Defaults for Fusion-MPT SCSI Controllers	73
A.4.4 Examples of Command Line Usage	74
A.5 Configuring an IS Volume with the DOS-Based CU	76
A.5.1 Command Line Options	76
A.5.2 Making Manufacturing Settings Read Only	78
A.5.3 IS Parameter Defaults for Fusion-MPT SCSI Controllers	79
A.5.4 Examples of Command Line Usage	79