Creating A Logical Drive Using Orca; Acu Utility - HP Integrity rx6600 Installation Manual

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At the ORCA prompt:

If you are connected using a headless console, press the Esc+8 combination.

Otherwise, press F8. The ORCA Main Menu displays, enabling you to create, view, or

delete a logical drive.

Figure 32 ORCA Main Menu

Creating a Logical Drive Using ORCA

To create a logical drive using ORCA, follow these steps:

Select Create Logical Drive. The screen displays a list of all available (unconfigured) physical

drives and the valid RAID options for the system.

Use the Arrow keys, Spacebar, and Tab to navigate around the screen and set up the logical

drive, including an online spare drive if one is required.

NOTE:

arrays. Only ACU enables you to configure shared spare drives.

Press Enter to accept the settings.

Press F8 to confirm the settings and save the new configuration. After several seconds, the

Configuration Saved screen displays.

Press Enter to continue. You can now create another logical drive by repeating the previous

steps.

NOTE:

logical drives available for data storage, format them using the instructions given in the

operating system documentation.

For detailed information about using ACU, see the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide at

I/O Cards and Networking Software on the HP website at

integrity-iocards-docs.

You cannot use ORCA to configure one spare drive to be shared among several

Newly created logical drives are invisible to the operating system. To make the new

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