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LSI Corporation Confidential

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July 2011

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MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide

Chapter 8: Configuration

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Changing Power Settings

Figure 227: Power Save Settings - Advanced

3. Select the start time and end time using the drop down list from the Schedule

drive active time field.

4. Click OK.

The drive active time for the configured drives is scheduled.

NOTE: Select the Do not schedule drive active time check box if you do not want to
schedule the drive active time.

8.5.3

Automatically Spin Up Drives

The Dimmer Switch technology also allows the controller to automatically spin up the
drives that are in Power-Save mode.

Perform the following steps to access the Manage Power Save Settings window:

1. Right-click Drive group >> Manage Power Settings.

The Manage Power Save Settings window appears, as shown in the following
figure.

Figure 228: Manage Power Save Settings Dialog