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Select Adapter Menu
This menu item displays only if more than one MegaRAID controller is installed in the
system. The following displays when you choose the Select Adapter option from the
Management menu:
Select the MegaRAID adapter that you want to configure from the above menu.
Disable BIOS Menu
Choose this option from the Management menu. This option allows you to toggle between
enable and disable BIOS.
Configuring Arrays and Logical Drives
You can configure physical arrays and logical drives with Setup using the following options:
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Easy Configuration
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New Configuration
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View/Add Configuration
Each configuration method requires a different level of user input. Steps 3 through 5 below
are discussed for each configuration type. Generally, the operations proceed as follows:
1. Choose a configuration method.
2. Designate hotspares (optional).
3. Create arrays using the available physical drives.
4. Define logical drives using the space in the arrays.
5. Save the configuration information.
6. Initialize the new logical drives.
7. Formatting physical drives.
