Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller 6i - Manual (Page 7)

Contents
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Installing NetWare Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Installing the NetWare Driver in
a New NetWare System
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Installing or Updating the NetWare
Driver in an Existing NetWare System
. . . . . . . 76
5 Configuring and Managing RAID . . . . . . . 77
Dell OpenManage Storage Management . . . . . . . . 77
Dell SAS RAID Storage Manager . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
RAID Configuration Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
BIOS Configuration Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Entering the BIOS Configuration Utility . . . . . . . 79
Exiting the Configuration Utility . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Menu Navigation Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Setting Up Virtual Disks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Virtual Disk Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Creating Virtual Disks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Initializing Virtual Disks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Checking Data Consistency . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Importing or Clearing Foreign
Configurations Using the VD Mgmt Menu
. . . . . 89
Importing or Clearing
Foreign Configurations Using the
Foreign Configuration View Screen
. . . . . . . . 90
Managing Preserved Cache . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Managing Dedicated Hot Spares . . . . . . . . . . 94
Deleting Virtual Disks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Deleting Disk Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Resetting the Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
BIOS Configuration Utility Menu Options . . . . . . 96
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