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Quick Start Guide
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Step 9: Configure the UltraTrak
Following are the steps needed to create an array and get your UltraTrak
running quickly. We’re using the automatic setup feature here, but you
may also set the array up manually if you wish. Refer to the User’s
Manual for details regarding the manual setup procedure.
1. From the Idle mode display, press the SEL button on the front panel.
2. Press the button once to select
Configuration
, then press SEL
button.
3. Enter the password at the prompt. (The default password is 0000.)
4. At Configure Array, press SEL.
5. Array Setup should be selected, press SEL.
6. With RAID Level selected, press SEL.
7. Press
the and buttons to select the proper RAID level for your
array. Press SEL to choose the selected RAID level.
8. Press SEL to create the array or press EXIT to cancel.
9. If you elected to create the array then you should see the message
“Array has been created.”
10. Switch off the UltraTrak
’
s power. Wait five seconds then switch the
power back on.
Note
Depending on the size of your array, RAID levels 3 and 5
may take a while to initialize.
Step 10: Format the Array
Like any other type of fixed disk media in your system, a RAID array
must also be partitioned and formatted before use. Use the same method
of partitioning and formatting on an array as you would any other fixed
disk.