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Operating Manual
CX2550 M1
Starting up and operation
6.3
Configuring the server node
6.3.1
Configuring the onboard SATA controller
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– If RAID mode is enabled you can configure the onboard SATA
controller during boot-up. Native mode is also released. For further
information refer to "D3343 BIOS Setup Utility for FUJITSU Server
PRIMERGY CX2550 M1 Reference Manual".
– If RAID mode is enabled, the RAID must be configured during boot-
up to use hard disk drives.
For further information, refer to the "Embedded MegaRAID Software
User’s Guide" (on the Fujitsu manuals server under
x86 Servers
-
Expansion Cards
-
Storage Adapters
-
LSI RAID / SCSI Controllers
).
The PDF files of the manuals can also be downloaded free of charge
from the Internet. The overview page showing the online
documentation available on the Internet can be found using the URL
(for EMEA market):
http://manuals.ts.fujitsu.com
. The PRIMERGY
server documentation can be accessed using the
x86 Servers
navigation option.
For the Japanese market please use the URL:
http://jp.fujitsu.com/platform/server/primergy/manual/
.
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For RAID management use the tool MegaCLI (available via download).
6.3.2
Configuring the SAS/SATA RAID controller
The server node has a SAS/SATA RAID controller with "MegaRAID
functionality". You can configure the SAS/SATA RAID controller either before or
during installation with the ServerView Installation Manager. Using the
ServerView Installation Manager is recommended.
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Descriptions of operating systems not covered in the controller manual
are provided in the corresponding readme files on the driver CDs.