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Toshiba Magnia Z300 User Manual

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MegaRAID Configuration Console
Using MegaRAID Configuration Console

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The functions of the left button are as follows:

Right

This frame displays the type of actions you can perform. It
also displays extended options and links when certain links
are selected.

Name

Description

Scan Devices

Rescans system for new hard drives. After pressing this but-
ton, the driver rescans all PCI devices. You will notice a sig-
nificant decrease in system performance for a few seconds.

Config View

Displays the RAID configuration, media errors, and status of
the drives and arrays. It also allows you to start activity on
particular array.

v

Logical View - displays information about the arrays.

v

Physical View - displays all physically attached hard disk

drives attached to the MegaRAID controller.

Device
Progress

Displays the progress bar for the current activity on the
MegaRAID controller. The progress bar displays the time
left and percentage complete. Possible activities include the
following:

v

Rebuild

v

Consistency Check

Log Data

Displays activity log information. All activities add records
to the activity log file. The size of this file can be modified by
clicking on the Advanced button

Advanced

Allows you to modify the parameters for the RAID system.

Back Plane

Some systems can have built-in back plane devices. Mega-
RAID Configuration Console supports several types of back
planes.
See the user manual for your system.

Frame

Description