Acer Altos R360 F2 Frequently Asked Questions Manual page 60

Altos R360 F2 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
i. Select 2 drives with Ctrl
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j. Select other 2 drives with Ctrl
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k. After you creating Disk Groups, click on Next
l. Add both Drive Group0 and Drive Group1 to Span and click on Next
m. The RAID 10 will be available in RAID Level. Select the RAID Level
n. Click on Accept Accept and Yes
Accept Accept
o. Click on Yes Yes to initialize the new logical drives. You will see all the logical drives listed.
Yes Yes
p. Click on Home Home to go back to the configuration menu. Home Home
q. In the Logic View field, you can see the Spanned Drive Group: 0, RAID 10
r. Now you can reboot the system and install the Operating System. Select Exit
Ctrl+Alt+Del to reboot the system. Ctrl+Alt+Del Ctrl+Alt+Del Ctrl+Alt+Del
13. How do I create RAID 50 with the MegaRAID?
ANSWER: For configuring RAID 50, you need at least 6 HDDs in the system. ANSWER: ANSWER: ANSWER:
Please follow the procedures below.
a. To start the RAID BIOS utility, please press CTRL-H during POST
b. After POST finished, the Adapter Selection page will display on the screen. Click on Start
configuration menu
c. Please select Adapter Properties to set Factory Defaults from No to Yes, and then click on submit.
d. Reboot the server and then enter the RAID BIOS Utility again by pressing CTRL-H during POST
e. Launch the configuration menu.
f. Select Configuration Wizard Configuration Wizard Configuration Wizard Configuration Wizard
g. Select Add Configuration Add Configuration (default) and click on Next
Add Configuration Add Configuration
h. Select Manual Manual Manual Configuration Manual
i. Select 3 drives with Ctrl
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j. Select other 3 drives with Ctrl
D D D D rive rive G G G G ruop ruop1 1 1 1 .
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k. After you creating Disk Groups, click on Next
l. Add both Drive Group0 and Drive Group1 to Span and click on Next
m. The RAID 10 will be available in RAID Level. Select the RAID Level
n. Click on Accept Accept and Yes
Accept Accept
o. Click on Yes Yes to initialize the new logical drives. You will see all the logical drives listed. Yes Yes
p. Click on Home Home to go back to the configuration menu. Home Home
q. In the Logic View field, you can see the Spanned Drive Group: 0, RAID 50
Ctrl key held and click on A A A A dd to Array Ctrl Ctrl
Ctrl Ctrl key held and click on A A A A dd to Array Ctrl
Yes to save the configuration.
Yes Yes
Configuration (default) and click on Next Configuration Configuration
Ctrl Ctrl Ctrl key held and click on A A A A dd to Array
Ctrl key held and click on A A A A dd to Array
Ctrl Ctrl
Yes to save the configuration.
Yes Yes
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Next.
Next Next
Next Next Next.
RAID Level as RAID 1 RAID Level RAID Level
Spanned Drive Group: 0, RAID 10 Spanned Drive Group: 0, RAID 10 listed. Spanned Drive Group: 0, RAID 10
Next.
Next Next
Next Next Next.
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Next Next Next.
Next. Next Next
RAID Level as RAID
RAID Level RAID Level
Spanned Drive Group: 0, RAID 50 listed.
Spanned Drive Group: 0, RAID 50 Spanned Drive Group: 0, RAID 50
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Accept DG Accept DG to add these drives into Accept DG
RAID 10 0 0 0 and click on Next RAID 1 RAID 1 Next. Next Next
Exit, click on Yes Yes and press
Exit Exit Yes Yes
Start to launch the Start Start
Accept DG to add these drives into
Accept DG Accept DG
RAID 50 50 and click on Next Next.
RAID RAID 50 50 Next Next
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