Appendix A: Server management tools
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RAID configuration utilities
RAID option for the Altos R520 M2 system is provided through either
the onboard SATA controller or through an external controller board
option (LSI MegaRAID SAS 8708EM2 RAID controller or Promise SAS
TX4652 RAID controller).
Caution:
Creating a RAID volume erases all data previously saved
in the hard drives. Make sure that you back up important files
before starting a RAID configuration process.
Onboard SATA RAID Configuration Utility
This section explains how to create a RAID 1 volume using the onboard
SATA controller.
To enable the onboard SATA RAID controller:
1
Turn on the server and the display monitor.
If the server is already turned on, close all open applications, then
restart the server.
2
During POST, press
F2
to access the BIOS Setup Utility.
3
Select the
Advanced
|
SATA Configuration
submenu.
4
Change the setting of the SATA RAID Enable field from Disabled
to
Enabled
.
5
Press
F10
.
6
Select
Yes
to save the new SATA RAID settings and close the Setup
Utility.
Summary of Contents for Altos R520 M2
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Page 19: ...1 System tour ...
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Page 43: ...2 System setup ...
Page 51: ...3 System upgrade ...
Page 95: ...4 System BIOS ...
Page 102: ...4 System BIOS 84 Processor Configuration ...
Page 108: ...4 System BIOS 90 Memory Configuration ...
Page 110: ...4 System BIOS 92 Advanced Chipset Configuration ...
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Page 137: ...5 System troubleshooting ...
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Page 159: ...Appendix B Rack mount configuration ...
Page 160: ...This appendix shows you how to set up the Altos R520 M2 server in a rack mount configuration ...
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Page 173: ...Appendix C Altos eXpress Console ...
Page 174: ...This appendix provides information about the Altos eXpress Console utility ...
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