How Do I Configure a Mylex Controller for the First Time?
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RAID EzAssist User’s Manual
If you plan on only one array, or if you’d prefer to define logical drives
before building any additional arrays, you should move on to define logical
drives at this time.
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To build additional disk arrays, use the arrow key if necessary
to select No, then press Enter. Repeat the steps described in
“Build Disk Arrays.”
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To define logical drives at this time, use the arrow key if
necessary to select Yes, then press Enter.
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Define Logical Drives.
Logical drives for the array(s) you just set up are defined from the Logical
Drive Definition screen (Figure 1-22).
Figure 1-22. Logical Drive Definition Screen
This screen uses the following navigation strategy:
• Arrow keys move among the logical drive definition fields.
• For RAID Level, Write Cache, and Stripe Size(KB) definition fields,
the Spacebar brings up a list of valid options. Arrow keys move among
the options and Enter selects an option.
• For RAID Level, Write Cache, and Stripe Size(KB) definition fields,
the + and - keys cycle through the valid options. When the desired