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Configuration methods
Table 1 RAID configuration methods
RAID
configuration
method Whether
services are
affected
Application scenarios Reference
Configure RAID from
the BIOS text or
graphical interface
Yes
Applicable to all RAID configuration
scenarios H3C Servers Storage
Controllers User Guide
Configure RAID
simultaneously when
the OS is installed
from the iFIST
interface
Yes
Applicable to the scenario where
iFIST is used to configure RAID in the
OS installation process for a single
server.
For the available storage controllers,
see
H3C Servers iFIST User Guide .
H3C Servers iFIST
User Guide
Configure RAID from
the HDM2 interface.
No
Applicable to the scenario where
service continuity must be guaranteed
during the RAID configuration
process.
For the available storage controllers,
see
H3C Servers HDM2 User Guide .
H3C Servers HDM2
User Guide
Configure a template
with RAID settings
and then apply the
template to the
server from the FIST
interface.
Yes
Applicable to the scenario to configure
RAID for multiple servers in batch.
For the available storage controllers,
see
H3C Servers FIST User Guide .
H3C Servers FIST User
Guide
Use command lines
or a third-party tool to
configure RAID in the
OS.
No
Applicable to the following scenarios
•
Use ARCCONF Command Line
Utility to configure RAID with a
PMC storage controller.
•
Use StorCLI to configure RAID
with an LSI storage controller.
•
Use Intel VROC 6.0 PV GUI to
configure RAID with a VROC
module in a Windows operating
system.
•
Use command lines to configure
RAID with a VROC module in a
Linux operating system.
For more information
about common
functions, see
H3C
Servers Storage
Controllers User Guide
.
For detailed
information, see the tool
user guide from third
parties.