Raid System Configuration; Ctrl-R; Ctrl-R Supported Functions; Ctrl-R Menu - NEC Express5800 Series Maintenance Manual

Chapter 2 Useful Features
4.

RAID System Configuration

4.1

Ctrl-R

This chapter describes the configuration utility "Ctrl-R" of this RAID controller.

4.1.1 Ctrl-R Supported Functions


Indication of RAID controller information

Creation of VD
– Setting of RAID Level
– Setting of Stripe size
– Setting of Read Policy / Write Policy / IO Policy

Indication of configuration information and status of VD

Removal of VD

Execution of Check Consistency

Execution of manual rebuild

Execution of Locate

Initialization of logical drive
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Ctrl-R and Universal RAID Utility

4.1.2 Ctrl-R Menu

(1) Starting Ctrl-R
Turn the server power ON, press the <R> key while pressing <Ctrl> key after the following screen is displayed.
"Ctrl-R" starts up.
[POST screen image (with 5 Virtual Drive assigned)]
Important
"Ctrl-R" is the configuration utility of this RAID controller used when the boot
mode of the server is "Legacy Mode". For detail about the boot mode of the
server, refer to a user's guide of the server.
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