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SCSI BIOS and Setup Utility

Version 1.3

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After an array has been created you can use the following commands:

7.3.8

Exiting the SCSI BIOS Setup Utility

Some configuration changes take effect only after the system reboots, so
it is important to exit the configuration utility properly. To exit, press Esc
and respond to the verification prompts. Some configuration changes
may be lost if you reboot before properly exiting the setup utility.

Table 7.9

Disk Diagnostic Codes

Code

Meaning

1

Problem with reading disk serial number

2

Disk does not support SMART

4

Disk does not support wide data, synchronous mode, or queue tagging

5

User disabled disconnects or queue tags for device (Device Properties)

7

Disk not big enough to mirror primary disk

10

Disk does not have 512-byte sector

11

Incorrect device type

12

Hot Spare selection not big enough to be used as an array disk

13

Maximum disks already specified, or maximum array size would be
exceeded

Table 7.10

Array Commands

Command

Description

Delete Array

Deletes the array that is currently displayed on the RAID Prop-
erties menu.

Add/Delete Hot
Spare

Allows you to add a hot spare drive to an existing volume if no
hot spares are already defined. Also allows you to delete a hot
spare.

Next Array

This choice is enabled for illegal configuration situation where
there is more than one array on this physical adapter. The
RAID Properties menu allows display of one array at a time.
This choice allows the user to display and operate on next
array found.

Activate Array

If there are two arrays on a physical adapter, this option allows
the user to tell the RAID firmware which array should be
active. Only one array can be active at a time per physical
adapter. Activating an array also causes all the remaining
arrays found on the physical adapter to be inactivated.