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Chapter 2: RAID configuration
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Graphical View
tab can be selected in the right panel if a physical drive,
virtual disk, or disk enclosure is selected in the left panel. In graphical view, the
device’s storage capacity is color coded according to the legend shown on the
screen. For example, on a physical drive configured space is blue, available
space is white, and reserved space is red, as shown in the following figure.
Event Log Panel
The lower part of the MegaRAID Storage Manager window displays the system
event log entries. New event log entries appear during the session. Each entry has
an ID, a timestamp and date, an error level indicating the severity of the event, and
a brief description of the event.
Menu Bar
Here are brief descriptions of the main selections on the MegaRAID Storage
Manager menu bar.
File Menu
The File menu has an Exit option for exiting from the MegaRAID Storage
Manager software. It also has a Rescan option for updating the display in
the MegaRAID Storage Manager window. (Rescan is seldom required; the
display normally updates automatically.)