Asus LSISAS1064E User Manual

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5. The Select New Array Type screen appears.

Use the arrow keys to select Create IM Volume, then press .

6. The Create New Array screen shows the disks you can add to make up the IM

volume. Use the arrow key to select a disk, then move the cursor to the RAID

Disk column. To include this disk in the array, press <+>, <->, or .

You may also specify the Hot Spare disk here. Select the disk, then move the

cursor to the Hot Spr column, then press <+>, <->, or .

By default, the RAID Disk field shows No before array creation. This field is

grayed out under the following conditions:

• The disk does not meet the minimum requirements for use in a RAID array.
• The disk is not large enough to mirror existing data on the primary drive.
• The disk has been selected as the Hot Spare for the RAID array.
• The disk is already part of another array.

Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help

Enter = Choose array type to create

LSI Corp Config Utility v6.20.00.00 (2007.12.04)

Select New Array Type -- SAS1064E

Esc = Exit Menu F1/Shift+1 = Help

SPACE/+/- = Select disk for array or hot spare C = Create array

LSI Corp Config Utility v6.20.00.00 (2007.12.04)

Create New Array -- SAS1064E

Array Type: IM

Array Size(MB): ------

Slot Device Identifier RAID Hot Drive Pred Size

Num

Disk Spr Status Fail (MB)

SEAGATE ST336754SS 0003 [No] [No] ------- ---- 35003

Create IM Volume

Create Integrated Mirror Array of 2

disks plus up to 2 optional hot spares.

Data on the primary disk may be migrated.

Create IME Volume

Create Integrated Mirrored Enhanced

Array of 3 to 10 disks including up

to 2 optional hot spares.

ALL DATA

on array disks will be DELETED!

Create IS Volume

Create Integrated Striping array of

2 to 10 disks.

ALL DATA

on array disks will be DELETED!