NEC Express5800/120Ei, User Manual

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Configuring Your Server 4-53
Notes on Creating Virtual Disk
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The HDDs configuring the disk group should have the same capacity and rotation speed.
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Be sure to execute Consistency Check after creating VD.
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When installing an OS in VD under the Internal RAID Controller (N8103-116 or
equivalent), create a VD dedicated to OS installation.
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WebBIOS cannot be handled via remote console functions of NEC DianaScope.
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The physical drive numbers shown in WebBIOS and those shown in Universal RAID
Utility are identified as follows.
– WebBIOS
Enclosure number and Slot number shown in Physical Drives box*
* "X:X:X" shown in Physical Drives box represents Connector number:Enclosure
number:Slot number. With this server, the Connector number is not supported,
thus, it is always indicated as "()". The Enclosure Number is always "1". The Slot
number represents a slot number of disk bay.
– Universal RAID Utility
Enclosure number and Slot number shown in Physical Device Properties
Note that the slot numbers shown in Physical Drives box of WebBIOS are represented by
0-origin numbers, but those in Universal RAID Utility are 1-origin numbers.
Physical Drives View of WebBIOS
Property of Physical Device in Universal RAID Utility