Asus P8B-C/4L, User Manual

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ASUS P8B-C series 5-43
5.4.4 Managing Arrays
The LSI Corporation MPT Setup Utility allows you to perform other tasks related to
configuring and maintaining RAID volumes.
Refer to this section to view volume properties, manage the hot spare disk, proceed
with the volume consistency check, activate the volume, delete the volume, and
expand the volume capacity.
Viewing volume properties
To view volume properties:
1. On the main menu, select
RAID Properties .
2. On the next screen that appears, select View Existing Volume .
Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help
Enter = Select Item -/+/Enter = Change Item
LSI Corp Config Utility v7.07.00.00 (2010.04.30)
Adapter Properties -- SAS2008
Adapter SAS 2008
PCI Slot 00
PCI Address(Bus/Dev) 01:00
MPT Firmware Revision 8.00.00.00-IR
SAS Address 500E0180:00010424
NVDATA Version 07.01
Status Enabled
Boot Order 0
Boot Support [Enabled BIOS & OS]
RAID Properties
SAS Topology
Advanced Adapter Properties
Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help
Enter = Choose volume type to create
LSI Corp Config Utility v7.07.00.00 (2010.04.30)
Select New Volume Type -- SAS2008
View Existing Volume View the existing configuration.
Create RAID 1 Volume Create a RAID 1 volume
consisting of 2 disks plus up to 2
optional hot spares. ALL DATA on
volume disks will be DELETED!
Create RAID 1E/10 Volume Create a RAID 1E or RAID 10 volume
consisting of 3 to 10 disks including up
to 2 optional hot spares. ALL DATA on
volume disks will be DELETED!
Create RAID 0 Volume Create a RAID 0 volume consisting of
2 to 10 disks. ALL DATA on
volume disks will be DELETED!