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Chapter 4 Creating Virtual Disk
This section describes the configuration utility "WebBIOS".
1. Before Using WebBIOS
Read the following sections describing supported functions and precautions before using
"WebBIOS".
1-1. Supported Functions
Indication of model name and capacity of hard disk drive (called HDD hereafter)
Indication of HDD allocation status
Creation of virtual disk
Setting of RAID level
Setting of Stripe Block size
Setting of Read Policy/Write Policy/IO Policy
Indication of configuration information and status of virtual disk
Removal of virtual disk
Clearing of configuration
Execution of initialization
Execution of Consistency Check
Execution of manual rebuild
Execution of reconstruction
1-2. Notes on Creating Virtual Drive
The HDDs configuring the disk group should have the same capacity and rotation
speed.
Be sure to execute Consistency Check after creating VD.
When installing an OS in VD under the disk array controller, create a VD dedicated
to OS installation.
When selecting an option from a pull-down menu, you cannot use a mouse. After
you click the option, please use up/down cursor keys and then press enter key to
choose the option instead of using a mouse.
Some of NEC systems cannot use mouse on WebBIOS. In that case, please use
keyboard instead of mouse. Move the cursor on the screen by TAB and press Enter
to select it. When you select plural number of disks or disk groups for the spanning,
hold Shift and press up/down cursor.
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Page 25: ...5 4 各部の名称と機能 本製品の各部の名称を以下に説明いたします 本製品表面 3 1 5 2 4 6 本製品裏面 ...
Page 124: ...104 When the adapter is selected on Adapter Selection the WebBIOS Top Menu appears ...
Page 126: ...106 Click Next to see the detailed settings of this controller ...
Page 136: ...116 Use this menu to define several physical drives PD as a disk group DG ...
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