RAID 1 configuration
Follow these steps to configure an Integrated Mirroring (IM) volume with the BIOS-based configuration
utility. The procedure assumes that the system has the required drives and drive controllers.
1.
During BIOS startup, press
Ctrl-C
when prompted to start the LSI Logic Configuration Utility.
2.
Using the arrow keys, navigate to:
a.
An appropriate adapter, then press
Enter.
b. RAID Properties
, then press
Enter.
c.
Create IM Volume
, then press
Enter.
3.
To configure a two-disk mirrored volume with an optional hot spare disk:
a.
In the
Create New Array
screen, select the primary disk for the IM volume (the disk with
the data you want to mirror.)
b.
Navigate to the
RAID Disk
column for this disk, then use the
Space
bar and
+
or
–
arrows
to select
Yes
. The value in the
Array Disk
column changes to
Primary
.
NOTE:
If partitions are defined on the selected disk, a message warns you that data on the
disk will be lost when the mirrored volume is created.
c.
Navigate to the secondary (mirrored) disk for the IM volume and set the
Array Disk
column
value to
Yes
.
NOTE:
If partitions are defined on the selected disk, a message warns you that data on the
disk will be lost when the mirrored volume is created.
d.
Press
Delete
to confirm that the data on the disk can be erased, or press any other key to
deselect the disk.
4.
When all drives are selected, press
C
to create the array. Navigate to
Save changes then
exit this menu
and press
Enter.
5.
When the new array is created, the
Adapter Properties
screen appears. Press
Esc
twice, then
select
Exit
.
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Appendix B Configuring RAID devices
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