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Creating a RAID 1 volume
1
After rebooting the server, press
Ctrl+M
to enter the MegaRAID
Configuration screen. The Management menu appears.
2
Select
Configuration
. The Configuration menu appears.
3
Select
New Configuration
, then select
YES
. An array selection
window displays the devices connected to the current controller.
4
Use the arrow keys to select a specific drive, then press the
spacebar to associate the selected drive with the current array.
In the menu, the selected drive’s indicator will change from
READY
to
ONLINE A
[array number]-[drive number].
For example ONLINE A1-2 means disk drive 2 in array 1.
5
Add two drives to the current array, then press
Enter
.
6
Press
F10
to configure the logical drives. The default RAID level for
2 disk drives is RAID 1.
7
Select
Accept
to use the default setting, then press
Enter
.
8
Press
Enter
again to end the array configuration.
9
Select
YES to Save Configuration
, and press any key to return to
the Configuration menu.
Assigning a hot spare disk
1
In the Configuration menu, select
Add/View Configuration
.
2
Use the arrow keys to select a specific drive, then press
F4
to set
the drive as a hot spare disk.
3
Select
YES
. In the menu, the selected drive’s indicator will change
from
READY
to
HOTSP
.
4
Press
Esc
to end the array configuration.
5
Select
YES to Save Configuration
, then press any key to return
to the Configuration menu.
Initializing a RAID volume
1
Press
Esc
to return to the Management menu.
2
Select
Initialize
. All logical drives will appear under Logical Drives.
3
Using the spacebar, select the drive that you want to initialize. The
selected drive becomes yellow.
4
Press
F10
, then select
YES
to start initialization.
Summary of Contents for Altos G710
Page 1: ...Acer Altos G710 User s Guide ...
Page 10: ...x Setting 183 Index 187 ...
Page 11: ...1 System tour ...
Page 35: ...2 System setup ...
Page 46: ...2 System setup 36 ...
Page 47: ...3 System upgrade ...
Page 69: ...59 2 Pull out the CPU from the socket 2 ...
Page 89: ...4 BIOS setup ...
Page 130: ...4 BIOS setup 120 ...
Page 131: ...5 Troubleshooting ...
Page 142: ...5 Troubleshooting 132 ...
Page 143: ...Appendix A System management ...
Page 151: ...Appendix B Acer Altos G710 rack installation guide ...
Page 152: ...This appendix shows you how to set up the Altos G710 server in a rack mount configuration ...
Page 167: ...Appendix C SCSI RAID configuration ...
Page 168: ...This appendix shows you how to create a RAID volume in your SCSI drives ...
Page 173: ...Appendix D ePanel ...
Page 196: ...Appendix D ePanel 186 ...