Deleting A Virtual Drive; Reconfiguring A Virtual Drive - Lenovo ThinkServer RD650 User Manual
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12Gb/s MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide
March 2014
5.
To stop the LEDs from flashing, access the popup menu again, highlight Stop Locate, and press Enter.
6.
Highlight the word Go that appears beneath Operation and press Enter.
A Success message appears.
7.
Highlight OK and press Enter to return to the Virtual Drive dialog.
The LEDs on the physical drives stop flashing.
5.5.1.2
Deleting a Virtual Drive
The delete virtual drive action is performed on the currently selected virtual drive. To select a different virtual drive for
deletion, press Esc to return to the Virtual Drive Selection dialog and select the virtual drive.
To delete a virtual drive, perform these steps:
1.
Highlight Delete Virtual Drive on the popup menu and press Enter.
2.
Highlight the word Go that appears beneath Operation and press Enter.
The Delete Virtual Drive warning message appears.
3.
Highlight Confirm and press the spacebar to confirm the deletion, then highlight Yes and press Enter.
The virtual drive is deleted.
5.5.1.3
Reconfiguring a Virtual Drive
You can reconfigure a virtual drive by changing its RAID level, or by adding physical drives to it, or by doing both of
these actions. When performing these changes, however, you must observe the maximum drive and minimum drive
restrictions for the various RAID levels. See
To reconfigure a virtual drive, perform these step:
1.
Highlight Reconfigure Virtual Drive on the popup menu and press Enter.
2.
Highlight the word Go that appears beneath Operation and press Enter.
The following dialog appears.
CAUTION
All data on a virtual drive is lost when you delete it. Back up data you
want to keep before you delete a virtual drive.
NOTE
The group initialization process is time-consuming when it is
performed simultaneously on multiple drives when I/Os are in
progress. You cannot close the Group Initialization dialog and perform
any other operation on the MegaRAID Storage Manager application
until this process completes.
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Chapter 5: The HII Configuration Utility
Managing Virtual Drives
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