Note:
To
add
RAID
functionality
to
a
hot-swap
SATA
model,
see
For
additional
information
about
using
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
programs,
see
the
documentation
on
the
IBM
ServeRAID-8e
(Adaptec
HostRAID)
Support
CD.
If
this
CD
did
not
come
with
the
server,
you
can
download
it
from
The
integrated
SATA
RAID
feature
(SATA
HostRAID)
comes
disabled
by
default.
You
must
enable
it
and
install
the
device
drivers
before
you
can
use
it.
The
SATA
RAID
feature
configuration
utilities,
device
drivers,
and
information
are
available
on
the
ServeRAID-8e
(Adaptec
HostRAID)
Support
CD.
Enabling
the
Serial
ATA
HostRAID
feature:
Important:
A
configuration
conflict
(error
1801)
might
occur
if
SATA
RAID
and
SAS/SATA
RAID
are
both
enabled.
If
you
are
enabling
the
Serial
ATA
HostRAID
feature,
make
sure
the
RAID
Support
option
in
the
SAS/SATA
Configuration
Utility
program
is
disabled
(for
more
information,
see
To
enable
the
SATA
RAID
feature,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Turn
on
the
server.
2.
When
the
prompt
Press
F1
for
Configuration/Setup
appears,
press
F1.
If
you
have
set
an
administrator
password,
you
are
prompted
to
type
the
password.
3.
Select
Devices
and
I/O
Ports
-->
Advanced
Chipset
Control
-->
Serial
ATA
.
4.
Select
SATA
Controller
Mode
Option
.
Change
the
value
to
Enhanced
.
5.
Scroll
down
and
select
SATA
RAID
Enable
.
6.
Select
Enabled
.
7.
Press
Esc;
then,
select
Yes
to
save
your
changes.
Using
the
Serial
ATA
HostRAID
feature:
The
instructions
in
this
section
are
for
using
the
Array
Configuration
Utility
program
to
access
and
perform
an
initial
RAID
level-1
configuration.
If
you
install
a
RAID
adapter,
use
the
method
described
in
the
instructions
that
come
with
the
adapter
to
view
or
change
settings
for
the
attached
devices.
For
additional
information
about
using
the
Array
Configuration
Utility
program
to
create,
configure,
and
manage
arrays,
see
the
documentation
on
the
ServeRAID-8e
(Adaptec
HostRAID)
Support
CD.
Configuring
the
controller:
To
use
the
Array
Configuration
Utility
program
to
configure
a
level-1
RAID
for
the
server,
complete
the
following
steps.
1.
Turn
on
the
server.
2.
When
the
prompt
Press
<CTRL><A>
for
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
appears,
press
Ctrl+A.
Note:
If
the
prompt
Press
<CTRL><A>
for
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
does
not
appear,
start
the
Configuration/Setup
Utility
(see
select
Devices
and
I/O
Ports
-->
Advanced
Chipset
Control
-->
Serial
ATA
and
make
sure
the
Serial
ATA
options
are
set
to
the
following
values:
Native
Mode
Operation:
Auto
SATA
RAID
Mode
Option:
Enhanced
SATA
RAID
Enabled
Chapter
2.
Configuration
information
and
instructions
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