Chapter 5: The Hii Configuration Utility; Starting The Hii Configuration Utility - Lenovo ThinkServer RD650 User Manual

12Gb/s MegaRAID SAS Software User Guide
March 2014

Chapter 5: The HII Configuration Utility

The LSI MegaRAID Human Interface Infrastructure (HII) configuration utility is a tool for configuring controllers,
physical disks, and virtual disks, and for performing other configuration tasks in a pre-boot, Unified Extensible
Firmware Interface (UEFI) environment.
5.1

Starting the HII Configuration Utility

Follow these steps to start the HII configuration utility and to access the main configuration menu.
1. Boot the computer and press the appropriate key to start the setup utility during bootup.
2. When the initial window appears, highlight System Settings and press Enter.
The System Settings dialog appears.
3. Highlight Storage and press Enter.
The Controller Selection menu appears.
The Controller Selection menu dialog lists the LSI MegaRAID controllers installed in your computer system. Use
the PCI slot number to differentiate between controllers of the same type.
4. Use the arrow keys to highlight the controller you want to configure and press Enter.
The Main Menu appears.
When the controller is running is Safe Mode, the Main Menu includes the warning message as shown in the
following figure.
Figure 65 Main Menu – Safe Mode
5. Select one of the following menu options:
Select Configuration Management to perform tasks such as creating virtual drives, viewing drive group
—
properties, viewing hotspare information, and clearing a configuration. For more information, see Managing
Configurations.
NOTE The startup key might be F2 or F1 or some other key, depending on the
system implementation. Refer to the on-screen text or the
vendor-specific documentation for more information.
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Chapter 5: The HII Configuration Utility
Starting the HII Configuration Utility