Dell PowerEdge RAID Controller 6i User Manual

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Configuring and Managing RAID

Use the up arrow key to move to the upper menu
items within a menu or to a higher level menu. You
can also use the up arrow key to close a menu list in a
popup window, such as the stripe element size menu.
Word wrap is supported.

Virtual Disk 1

Virtual Disk 4

Use the down arrow key to move to the lower menu
items within a menu or to a lower level menu. You
can also use the down arrow key to open a menu list
in a popup window, such as the stripe element size
menu, and select a setting. Word wrap is supported.

Virtual Disks

Virtual Disk 1

Underlined
letter in a
menu
heading on
the menu
bar

Indicates a shortcut you can use by pressing
<

underlined letter>. To use this feature, the

menu must be activated. Menu shortcuts are allowed
but cannot be used when a menu is active.

Adapter

Underlined
letter in a
menu item

Indicates a shortcut you can use to expand a menu
by pressing <

menu underlined letter>.

Pressing again closes the menu. Menu
shortcuts are allowed but cannot be used when a
menu is active.

Virtual Disk 1

< >

Key presses are enclosed in angle brackets.

, ,

After you highlight a menu item, press to
select that item. This opens an options menu for the
menu item. This applies to only certain menu items,
such as Virtual Disk #. In a list of options for that
item, such as the write policy for a virtual disk,
highlight a setting, such as Write-Through, and press
to select it.

In the right panel, you can press to select
Tree View or List View under the View Type
heading.

Select Add New
VD and press
to
create a new
virtual disk.

After you expand a pop-up window, press to
close the window. You can continue to press
to exit the BIOS Configuration Utility.

Press to
return to the VD
Mgmt screen.

Table 6-1.

Menu Navigation Keys (continued)

Notation

Meaning and Use

Example

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