Navigating The Fastbuild Setup Menu; Using The Main Menu - Promise Technology FastTrak S150 User Manual

FastTrak S150 TX4 User Manual
If your array goes Offline, contact Promise Technical Support for assistance.
See Appendix B.

Navigating the FastBuild Setup Menu

When using the menus, these are some of the basic navigation tips: Arrow keys
highlights through choices; the Space bar allows to cycle through options; Enter
selects an option; Esc aborts or exits the current menu.

Using the Main Menu

This is the first option screen when entering the FastBuild Setup.
FastBuild (tm) Utility 2.xx (c) 2002-2005 Promise Technology, Inc.
Auto Setup.......................................... [ 1 ]
View Drive Assignments ..................... [ 2 ]
Define Array........................................ [ 3 ]
Delete Array........................................ [ 4 ]
Rebuild Array...................................... [ 5 ]
Press 1...6 to Select Option [ESC] Exit
To create a new array automatically, follow the steps under Creating Arrays
Automatically on page 17. Promise recommends this option for most users.
To manually create an array, see Manually Creating an Array on page 21.
You will also need to manually create an array if you wish to modify block size.
To view drives assigned to arrays, see Viewing Drive Assignments on page 20.
To delete an array (but not delete the data contained on the array), see Deleting
an Array on page 28.
To rebuild a mirrored array, see Rebuilding a Mirrored Array on page 30.
After you install the FastTrak S150 TX4 card and configure
an array using FastBuild, use FDISK to format the arrayed
drive(s) if you are using new, blank drives
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