Asus DSBF-D16/SAS User Manual
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Contents
4.4.8
Hardware Monitor ......................................................... 4-27
4.5
Server menu ............................................................................... 4-30
4.5.1
Console Redirection ...................................................... 4-30
4.5.2
DMI Event Logging ....................................................... 4-32
4.6
Security menu ............................................................................ 4-33
4.7
Boot menu .................................................................................. 4-35
4.7.1
Boot Device Priority ...................................................... 4-35
4.7.2
Boot Features ............................................................... 4-36
4.8
Exit menu .................................................................................... 4-37
Chapter 5:
RAID configuration
5.1
Setting up RAID ............................................................................ 5-1
5.1.1
RAID definitions .............................................................. 5-1
5.1.2
Installing hard disk drives ................................................ 5-2
5.1.3
Setting the RAID item in BIOS ........................................ 5-2
5.1.4
RAID configuration utilities .............................................. 5-2
5.2
LSI Logic Embedded SATA RAID Setup Utility .......................... 5-3
5.2.1
Creating a RAID 0 or RAID 1 set .................................... 5-4
5.2.2
Creating a RAID 10 set ................................................. 5-10
5.2.3
Adding or viewing a RAID configuration ....................... 5-14
5.2.4
Initializing the logical drives .......................................... 5-17
5.2.5
Rebuilding failed drives ................................................. 5-22
5.2.6
Checking the drives for data consistency ..................... 5-24
5.2.7
Deleting a RAID configuration ....................................... 5-27
5.2.8
Selecting the boot drive from a RAID set ...................... 5-28
5.2.9
Enabling the WriteCache .............................................. 5-29
5.3
Intel
®
Matrix Storage Manager Option ROM Utility ................. 5-30
5.3.1
Creating a RAID 0 set (Stripe) ...................................... 5-31
5.3.2
Creating a RAID 1 set (Mirror) ...................................... 5-33
5.3.3
Creating a RAID 10 set (Stripe + Mirror) ....................... 5-34
5.3.4
Creating a RAID 5 set (Parity) ...................................... 5-35
5.3.5
Deleting a RAID set ...................................................... 5-36
5.3.6
Resetting disks to Non-RAID ........................................ 5-37
5.3.7
Exiting the Intel
®
Matrix Storage Manager .................... 5-37
5.4
Global Array Manager ................................................................ 5-38
5.5
LSI Logic MPT Setup Utility (DSBF-D16/SAS model only) ..... 5-39
5.5.1
Integrated Mirroring ....................................................... 5-39
5.5.2
Integrated Mirroring Enhanced ..................................... 5-43
5.5.3
Integrated Striping (IS) volume ..................................... 5-45
5.5.4
Managing Arrays ........................................................... 5-48