Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
menu
choices
The
following
choices
are
on
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
menu:
v
Array
Configuration
Utility
Select
this
choice
to
create,
manage,
or
delete
arrays,
or
to
initialize
drives.
v
SerialSelect
Utility
Select
this
choice
to
configure
the
controller
interface
definitions
or
to
configure
the
physical
transfer
and
SAS
address
of
the
selected
drive.
v
Disk
Utilities
Select
this
choice
to
format
a
disk
or
verify
the
disk
media.
Select
a
device
from
the
list
and
read
the
instructions
on
the
screen
carefully
before
you
make
a
selection.
Creating
a
RAID
array
To
create
a
RAID
array,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Start
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
program.
2.
Select
Array
Configuration
Utility
.
3.
From
the
Main
menu,
select
Create
Array
.
Note:
Hard
disk
drives
in
an
array
can
have
different
capacities,
but
the
RAID
controller
treats
them
as
if
they
all
have
the
capacity
of
the
smallest
hard
disk
drive.
4.
From
the
list
of
available
drives,
select
the
drives
that
you
want
to
include
in
the
array
and
press
Enter.
5.
From
the
list
of
available
RAID
levels,
select
the
one
that
you
want
to
use.
6.
Follow
the
instructions
on
the
screen
to
complete
the
configuration;
then,
select
Done
to
exit.
7.
Restart
the
server.
Viewing
the
array
configuration
To
view
information
about
the
RAID
array,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Start
the
Adaptec
RAID
Configuration
Utility
program.
2.
Select
Array
Configuration
Utility
.
3.
From
the
Main
menu,
select
Manage
Arrays
.
4.
Select
an
array
and
press
Enter.
5.
To
exit
from
the
program,
press
Esc.
Using
ServeRAID
Manager
Use
ServeRAID
Manager,
which
is
on
the
IBM
ServeRAID
Support
CD,
to:
v
Configure
a
redundant
array
of
independent
disks
(RAID)
array
v
Restore
a
SAS
hard
disk
drive
to
the
factory-default
settings,
erasing
all
data
from
the
disk
v
View
your
RAID
configuration
and
associated
devices
v
Monitor
the
operation
of
your
RAID
controller
To
perform
some
tasks,
you
can
run
ServeRAID
Manager
as
an
installed
program.
However,
to
configure
the
SAS
and
RAID
controllers
and
perform
an
initial
RAID
configuration
on
the
server,
you
must
run
ServeRAID
Manager
in
Startable
CD
mode,
as
described
in
the
instructions
in
this
section.
If
you
install
a
different
type
of
Chapter
3.
Configuring
the
server
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