3. SAS Configuration Utility
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Chapter 3 Useful Features
3.
SAS Configuration Utility
SAS Configuration utility makes settings of the built-in SAS controller. You can start it up by simple key operation
during POST execution.
Important
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Because the server is installed with the latest version of the utility, your screen
display may be different from the one described in this guide. For information on
options different from those described in this guide, refer to the online help or
ask your service representative.
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This utility is set for the CPU/IO module of the primary side. When you configure
the CPU/IO module of the secondary side, first power off the server, plug out and
plug in the AC power cord of the primary side. Then start the server.
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The SAS Configuration Utility is used for physical formatting. Do not change the
settings on each utility menu, as doing so causes failure and malfunction of this
server.
3.1
Starting the SAS Configuration utility
Take the following procedures to start the SAS/ Configuration utility.
1. Power on the server.
The following message appears on the screen during POST execution.
LSI Corporation MPT SAS2 BIOS
MPT2BIOS-x.xx.xx.xx (xxxx.xx.xx)
Copyright 2000-20xx LSI Corporation.
Press Ctrl-C to start LSI Corp Configuration Utility...
2. Press and hold down the
Ctrl
key and press the
C
key.
The SAS Configuration utility starts up with the
Adapter List
menu displayed.