3Ware 3W-7410 - Escalade 7410 RAID Controller, Manual

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3ware Disk Array Configuration Utility
30 3ware Escalade ATA RAID Controller User Guide
The 3ware Disk Array Configuration main display shows the current disk
drive configuration.
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Available Drives reports independent drives (JBOD) not associated with
an array and hot spares.
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Disk Arrays lists any existing arrays along with their member disks.
Figure 10. Disk Array Configuration Main Display, RAID 1 Example
Throughout the utility (see Figure 10) use the Up and Down arrow keys to
navigate, Enter to select the disks or buttons and F1 for context sensitive
help. Toggle Hot Spare verbiage is black when the cursor is over a drive that
can be specified as a hot spare and gray when hot spare cannot be specified. If
you’ve made mistakes and want to start over, pressing
F6 will return your
starting values. Pressing Escape will exit the configuration utility as well as
abandon your changes. Pressing F8 will save your changes and exit the utility.
Displaying advanced details
Selecting Shift-F5 will show the software versions (BIOS, Firmware, moni-
tor), slot #, and model # of the 3ware card (see Figure 11). Press Escape to
return to the main 3ware Disk Array Configuration screen.