7.
Restart
the
server.
Using
custom
configuration:
To
use
custom
configuration,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
In
the
ServeRAID
Manager
tree,
click
the
controller.
2.
Click
Custom
configuration
.
3.
Click
Next
.
4.
In
the
“Create
arrays”
window,
from
the
list
of
ready
drives,
select
the
drives
that
you
want
to
group
into
the
array.
5.
Click
the
(Add
selected
drives)
icon
to
add
the
drives
to
the
array.
6.
If
you
want
to
configure
a
hot-spare
drive,
complete
the
following
steps:
a.
Click
the
Spares
tab.
b.
Select
the
physical
drive
that
you
want
to
designate
as
the
hot-spare
drive,
and
click
the
(Add
selected
drives)
icon.
7.
Click
Next
.
8.
In
the
“Configuration
summary”
window,
review
the
information.
To
change
the
configuration,
click
Back
.
9.
Click
Apply
;
when
you
are
asked
whether
you
want
to
apply
the
new
configuration,
click
Yes
.
The
configuration
is
saved
in
the
controller
and
in
the
physical
drives.
10.
Exit
from
ServeRAID
Manager
and
remove
the
CD
from
the
CD-RW/DVD
drive.
11.
Restart
the
server.
Viewing
the
configuration
You
can
use
ServeRAID
Manager
to
view
information
about
RAID
controllers
and
the
RAID
subsystem
(such
as
arrays,
logical
drives,
hot-spare
drives,
and
physical
drives).
When
you
click
an
object
in
the
ServeRAID
Manager
tree,
information
about
that
object
appears
in
the
right
pane.
To
display
a
list
of
available
actions
for
an
object,
click
the
object
and
click
Actions
.
Using
the
RAID
configuration
programs
Use
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
program
and
ServeRAID
Manager
to
configure
and
manage
redundant
array
of
independent
disks
(RAID)
arrays.
Be
sure
to
use
these
programs
as
described
in
this
document.
v
Use
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
program
to:
–
Perform
a
low-level
format
on
a
SAS/SATA
hard
disk
drive
–
View
or
change
IDs
for
attached
devices
–
Set
protocol
parameters
on
SAS/SATA
hard
disk
drives
v
Use
ServeRAID
Manager
to:
–
Configure
arrays
–
View
the
RAID
configuration
and
associated
devices
–
Monitor
operation
of
the
RAID
controllers
Consider
the
following
information
when
you
use
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
program
and
ServeRAID
Manager
to
configure
and
manage
arrays:
v
The
ServeRAID-8k
SAS
controller
that
comes
with
some
server
models
supports
RAID
levels
0,
1,
1e,
5,
6,
and
10.
Chapter
4.
Configuring
the
server
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