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Chapter 2: RAID configuration
Expanding the volume capacity
You may use two new hard disk drives to replace the existing one, and expand the capacity
of the RAID volume.
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The capactiy of th new hard disk drives should be 50GB larger than the existing one.
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This function is available only when the RAID 1 volume is optimal.
This function is available only when the RAID 1 volume is optimal.
To expand the capacity of the currently displayed RAID volume:
1.
From the Manage Volume screen, select Online Capacity Expansion, then press
<Enter>.
Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help
Enter = Select Item
LSI Corp Config Utility v7.05.01.00 (2010.02.09)
Manage Volume -- SAS2308
Identifier LSI Logical Volume 3000
Type RAID 1
Size(GB) 73
Status Optimal
Task None
Manage Hot Spares
Consistency Check
Activate Volume
Delete Volume
Online Capacity Expansion
2.
The below screen appears. Press <Enter> to proceed with the capacity expansion.
Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help
Enter = Select Item
LSI Corp Config Utility v7.05.01.00 (2010.02.09)
Manage Volume -- SAS2308
This field is used to expand the capacity of the currently displayed
RAID volume.
This field is disabled under the following conditions:
- The volume is not a RAID 1 volume.
- Firmware is configured to diable this feature.
