Configuring the raid controller – StorCase Technology InfoStation 12-Bay 4U Ultra320/SATA User Manual
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RAID Controller Configuration
StorCase Technology, Inc.
InfoStation 12-Bay RAID User's Guide - Rev. D00
Configuring the RAID Controller
There are two aspects to configuring the RAID controller:
• Configuration of the RAID system and communication parameters
• Setting up and configuration of arrays within the RAID system
Users are advised to configure the system first, then the arrays.
The following sections provide instructions on how to setup a RAID configuration for the first
time.
Choose one of the three following methods:
RAID Configuration via Data Master GUI
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Data Master Connection (Read FIRST before proceeding to RAID Setup)
17
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Quick RAID Setup (One array using all disks installed)
22
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Customized RAID Setup (Multiple arrays & custom number of disks in an array) 24
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Partitions
26
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LUN Mapping
32
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Deleting an Array
35
RAID Configuration via Monitor Utility (HyperTerminal)
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HyperTerminal Connection (Read FIRST before proceeding to RAID Setup)
36
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Quick RAID Setup (One array using all disks installed)
39
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Customized RAID Setup (Multiple arrays & custom number of disks in an array) 40
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Partitions
42
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LUN Mapping
46
•
Deleting an Array
49
RAID Configuration via InfoStation RAID Control Panel
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RAID Control Panel (Read FIRST before proceeding to RAID Setup)
50
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Quick RAID Setup (One array using all disks installed)
55
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Customized RAID Setup (Multiple arrays & custom number of disks in an array) 56
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Partitions
58
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LUN Mapping
60
•
Deleting an Array
61