3
Click
Virtual disk information
.
4
Select the virtual disk.
5
Select
Yes
for the option
Would you like to import this virtual disk?
.
NOTE:
This option is only available when the controller detects a foreign disk.
6
Click
OK
, and then click
Import
.
7
Click
Back
untill you return to the screen.
8
Click
Finish
, and then click
Yes
to save the settings.
Creating a virtual disk
1
Enter the
BOSS-S1 Configuration Utility
. See
Entering the BOSS-S1 Configuration Utility
2
Click
Create RAID Configuration
.
3
Select the physical disks.
4
Click
Next
.
5
Type a name for the virtual disk in the
Name
field.
NOTE:
Adding special characters in the virtual disk name is not supported.
6
Select
Yes
for the option
Would you like to create this virtual disk?
and click
OK
.
7
Click
Next
, and then click
OK
.
A virtual disk is created with quick initialization by default.
Deleting virtual disks
1
Enter the
BOSS-S1 configuration utility
Entering the BOSS-S1 Configuration Utility
2
Click
Delete RAID configuration
.
3
Select the virtual disk.
4
Select
Yes
for the option
Are you sure you want to delete the selected Virtual Disk?
.
5
Click
OK
, and then click
Next
to delete the selected virtual disk.
RAID rebuild
You can manually rebuild a degraded virtual disk. RAID rebuild is available only when a degraded RAID volume is present and there is an
available target device. If a foreign virtual disk is in rebuild state, rebuild starts automatically after you import the virtual disk and reboot the
server. Clear configuration operation does not affect any background activity, like rebuild.
Erase physical disk
NOTE:
Erase physical disk is not supported when the physical disk is a part of virtual disk.
1
Enter the
BOSS-S1 Configuration Utility
. See
Entering the BOSS-S1 Configuration Utility
2
Click
Erase Physical Disk
.
3
Select the devices by selecting the check box next to the available physical disk configuration.
4
Select
Yes
for the option
Would you like to erase this Physical Disk?
.
5
Click
Next
.
After the physical disk is successfully erased, the
Physical Disk
Information tab shows the physical disk status as
unconfigured
.
UEFI or HII RAID configuration utility
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